Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 October 1924
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Title Section20 1924-10-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 239. VOL. LXXXII. THURSDAY, 16th OCTOBER, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement495 1924-10-16 1 JtokisatsuJ PHOTOGRAPHIC r art studio. I Phone 112. 68. BISHOP STREET WOLFE’S I DRINK HOLLOWAY’S GIN I AROMATIC More Palatable and Cheaper than Whisky. QPUNAPPQ I 3 ORDINARY MARTINI g I 3 I I jf M K. J w I W 3 dashes Angostura Bitters ;y 2 Holloways < x.495 words
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Advertisement13 1924-10-16 1 T. NAGATA M I DENTIST. I NEXT DOOR TO g I TUB DISPENSARY."I13 words
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Article2059 1924-10-16 2 CASE AGAINST NAWNG PET. In the Supreme Court, Penang, before the Hon. Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley. Senior Puisne Judge, the hearing was resumed yesterday of the case in which Mr, L.S.D. de Garnier is suing the Nawng Pet Tin. Ltd., for the sum of $BB9 being one2,059 words
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Article353 1924-10-16 2 The- new enlarged Legislative C nuicil <xf Ceylon meets to-day. The new finan cial year also begins to-day, and in the normal course oLevents the new Budget would have been passed by now. But the delay in holding the General Election. there and the decision of the353 words
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Article164 1924-10-16 2 20 AEROPLANES FROM FRANCE. October B. A message to Peking from Mukden states that 20 aeroplanes have arrived there from France. Changtsolin To Attack Peking. October B.A Mukden message says replying to the Foreign Legation’s protest, Changtsolin declares that his forces must attack Peking, because it is164 words
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Article306 1924-10-16 2 KIDNAPPING CASE. Lim Leong pleaded guilty before Mr. F Pratt in the District Court, Penang, this morning, to kidnapping a girl five vears old from her lawful guardianship, but sentence, was deferred till Saturday. Court Inspector Hawkins said that the complainant was the kept mistress of the accused,306 words
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Article64 1924-10-16 2 (Aneta.) THE DUTCH FLIERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Batavia, October 16. As the result of an earthquake at Billiton Mine 10 Chinese are dead and 11 injured. Flight to Java. The Dutch fliers have cabled that they will probably restart from Philippolis before November 15. Remaining in(Aneta.) - 64 words
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Article138 1924-10-16 2 Messrs. Aylesbury and Nutter Ltd,, Ipoh, put up for auction at the instance of the court the whole of the property belonging to the Ipoh Marble and Lime Works Syndicate Ltd. One of the conditions of the sale was that the purchaser had to be either138 words
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Article410 1924-10-16 2 Yesterday afternoon, at Northam I odge Northam Road, the Doage, Mra Heah gwee residence of Mr. an H Pa h Lee, the marriage took place of Mr. Heah e pnc Hong, sixth son of Mr. and J irs. Swee Lee. to Miss Khoo Suat Hoar, dmmhter of Mr.410 words
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Article370 1924-10-16 2 CONSTITUTION REFORM NOT HOPEFUL. Tokio, October 11.—The nation is compelled to Abandon the hope that the Coalition Government, as declared in its policy, can accomplish the difficult task of reforming the House of Peers, said a well-informed person of the Kosei Party in the House of Peers. He370 words
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Article648 1924-10-16 2 MALAYA A PERFECT SFAm COUNTRY Perfect seaplane com description applied b\ tI K m H. M S. Pegasus to Malax a tion with a Straits Times' K tive on Tuesday. The Pegasus left for Iloii.b i a stay of five months in these Her visit648 words
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Article146 1924-10-16 2 the The adjourned inquest on of the motor bus burning i w’hich four women, thie* g little girl lost their lives. Nuneaton th« The mother of the chil < jer t!* 1 daughter before her dear i jjt Mr. Rollason, the heroic mm rificed his life to save146 words
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Advertisement218 1924-10-16 2 WHAT NEURASTHENIA IS. Its Characteristic Symptoms. Neurasthenia is a condition of exhaustion of the nervous system. The causes are varied. Continuous work, men tai or physical, without proper vacation periods, without proper attention to diet and exercise, also worry over the struggle for success, are the most common causes. Excesses218 words
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849 1924-10-16 3 PREMIER’S SURRENDER TO GUNMEN.” Mr. Lloyd George deals with the Russian Treaty and the Irish boundary question in a speech at Pemnaenmawr, Carnarvonshire. The Russian transaction he said, in so far as it was not a fake was a folly. It was hastily patched849 words
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Advertisement1072 1924-10-16 3 POSITION VACANT. F W ib aliens will be received by the ,<A tt. 4 P p <;“- t ry Department (Abattoirs). r~\ '.nencing salary $45 per month. gA ons should be endorsed In- .fl > ~'y Clerk” stating age. experience V-~ mpanied by copies only of testi"Tanking will render candidates1,072 words
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Advertisement757 1924-10-16 3 I Trade with Australia y/ Government Trade Commissionei in F the East, will be pleased to furn nb M upon request information and advice > regarding all Australian Produce t.nd K Manufactures. drink b Postal Address: P. 0. Box 25, Singapore g K Cable Austradcom «MaLllk JU JSLaJI Robinson Road757 words
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Article21 1924-10-16 4 Alves.At Gomlak Lane, Kuala Lumpur, at 11.30 a.m. on October 15th, to Mr. and Mrs. Fred, C. Alves, a daughter.21 words
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Article568 1924-10-16 4 Yesterday, the echo which daily agitates the atmosphere of Beach Street, reverberated more loudly than is its wont. The reverberations carried a message to us, to the effect that we had been reduced to the sorry expedient of having to make up for paucity of argument by568 words
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Article395 1924-10-16 4 Some years ago we attended a conference of Church people which discussed’ with much solemnity, a variety of subjects. Among these was the hoary question of secret drinking. One delegate said he knew of places where, after hours, drink could be had if only secret signals were395 words
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Article157 1924-10-16 4 The arrival of the Z. R. 3 at Lakehurst marks a new record for a continuous flight and President Ebert is right when he says that it will live in history. The war, of course, gave a great impetus to aircraft construction generally, but even during the war157 words
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Article1066 1924-10-16 4 Heartily do we applaud a suggestion, embodied in a circular The London just issued, that a gatherScottish. ing of ex-members of the London Scottish in Malaya should be held. The circular says Chance meetings with ex-mem-bers of the Regiment are constantly happening throughout the country. Of necessity1,066 words
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Article220 1924-10-16 4 UNITED ENGINEERS MEETING (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 16. Scratchings for the races are Rate 6. Kemldor; race 7, Lad\ Sydney race? Ganesh race 9, Sam Siew United Engineers. At the United Engineers' annual meeting, Mr. A. Strachan, who presided, said the balance of the profit and220 words
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Article198 1924-10-16 4 A SMALL-HOLDER’S PLEA. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir,In your leading article of October 13th entitled. A Small-hoWers Plea,” explanation of the publishrfigures appears necessary. From your correspondent’s figure» t following facts can be deduced. 1. A Tamil assessment for six montn.. of $3OO/- is shown. The198 words
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Article34 1924-10-16 4 7 7" i v the Tees» The homeward mail by closes at 10 a.m, to-morrow The B. I. Packet Tara, witn despatched from London 25th September, is expected at 6 a.m. to-morrow,34 words
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Advertisement271 1924-10-16 4 I ?i M i T f I G. H. Slot 4 C» L™ AGENTS. J ESTD 1872 PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY LADIES’ AND GENTS’ LEATHER SUIT CASES i With SILVER MOUNTED FITTINGS at MODERATE PRICES. B. P. De SILVA, Premier Jeweller in the East. 1, BISHOP STREET. 62-63, HIGH STREET. PENANG.271 words
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Advertisement28 1924-10-16 4 £r> 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, 19th October, 1924.28 words
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Miscellaneous28 1924-10-16 4 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 1.49 a.m. 8.25 a.m. 2.10 p.m. 8.20 p.m. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 2.13 a.m. 8.49 a.m. 2.34 p.m. 8.41 p.m.28 words
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Obituary57 1924-10-16 4 FUNERAL NOTICE. The funeral of Khoo Joo Bee Neoh, wife of Capitan Chung Thye Phin, will take place on Sunday, the 26th October, from her residence No. 58 Northam Road, to the late Capitan Cheang Keng Kwi’s private burial ground at Mount Erskine for interment. Friends and relatives are requested57 words
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Article532 1924-10-16 5 A Unionist Rally. MR. MACDONALD’S ESCAPE. RHfTEH’S TELEGRAMS.] London, October 15. Ml MacDonald, who yesterday vere d two hundred miles, addressed >nty-three meetings. He had a great d-off at Newcastle to-day for a tour of Y -rkshire and Lancashire. In a speech at (jteshead he said: "WeRHfTEH’S TELEGRAMS.] - 532 words
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Article43 1924-10-16 5 Dail bill passed. London, October 15. all n* f r ann ha* passed through th. /i 1 K,ageB a boundary Bill similar to 1 passed by the British Parliament 'if'feating a Labour motion for itu Wion by 65 votes to 14.43 words
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Article88 1924-10-16 5 I nv EILED AT PORTSMOUTH. London, October 15. mouth of Ol h Uf i v eiled at Portsmeinori last of tliree naval war been which two have already port 1 < Chatham and Devonbie 3 T'u'uw 3a d the names of «.’oulH r cer s and men there88 words
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Article145 1924-10-16 5 Heavy Subscriptions. SNATCHING A PROFIT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, October 15. The British portion of the German Loan has been oversubscribed. The lists were closed at one in the afternoon. A Quick Profit. Heavy subseriptions to the German Loan partly consist of stags or small speculators who anticipate that[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 145 words
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Article51 1924-10-16 5 FOREIGNERS ARE SAFE. Cairo. October 15. The Wahabis have assured the Consular Corps at Jeddah that foreigners in Mecca will be safe and that Jeddah will not be attacked. Mecca Entered. Cairo, October 15. The Wahabis have entered Mecca. The situation is quiet and there have been no51 words
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Article56 1924-10-16 5 APPEAL TO THE LEAGUE. Geneva, October 15. The General Secretary of the League has received a telegram from Mr. MacDonald requesting the immediate convocation of the Council of the League with a view to examining the divergent Anglo-Turkish interpretations of the Council’s resolution of September 30 regarding the56 words
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Article44 1924-10-16 5 INCREASE IN 1924. Paris, October 15. The September revenue returns from normal sources totalled 2,015,000,000 francs showing an increase of 371,000,000 compared with last year. For the first nine of months of 1924 the increase amounts to 3654,1)00,000. The figures are approximate(Vale.)44 words
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Article17 1924-10-16 5 Marseilles, October 16. Mr. Wei, the Chinese Minister, has arrived and is going to Paris.(Vale.)17 words
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Article82 1924-10-16 5 GOVERNMENT’S CONCERN. Calcutta, October 14. The Government of India has telegraphed to the American consul-general stating that it is greatly concerned to hear of the assault on the American missionaries, Professor and Mrs. Greason, at Rangoon. The Government of Burma has been asked for a detailed report. Meanwhile82 words
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Article44 1924-10-16 5 TURN-UP IN CESAREWITCH. London, October 15. The race for the Cesarewitch resulted as follows Charley’s Mount 100 to 1 Bolet Satan 25 to 1 2 Savernake 100 to 6 3 Thirty-four ran. Won by a length, a neck between second and third.44 words
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Article22 1924-10-16 5 London, October 15. In the First Division of the English League, Liverpool, playing at Home, drew oo with Blackburn Rovers.22 words
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Article22 1924-10-16 5 DURHAM HEAVILY DEFEATED. London, October 15. At Sunderland the All Blacks defeated Durham County by 43 points to 7.22 words
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Article392 1924-10-16 5 New World’s Record. MET HEAVY WEATHER. L Reuter’s Telegrams.] Chatham, Massachusetts, October 15. The Z. R. 3 reports that she is now off South Point, Nova Scotia, all well. Over Boston. Boston, October 15. The Z. R. 3 was sighted over here at 4.15 this morning.L Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 392 words
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Article74 1924-10-16 5 CLERGYMAN’S OUTBURST. London, October 15. Speaking to a resolution put at a meeting of the Congregational Union in Liverpool, expressing the hope that the Geneva Conference would deal with drug production, the Reverend E. J. Dukes said it was stated that India made a profit of four millions74 words
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Article54 1924-10-16 5 PETITION FOR RELEASE. London, October 15. A petition is being raised for the release of Cecil Attfield and Hinman who have been virtually life-imprisoned as they are unable to pay the enormous penalties imposed. It is pointed out that Lord Justice Darling refused to agree to the immediate54 words
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Article98 1924-10-16 5 TRAGEDY ON HERALD ISLAND. New York, October 15. The Lpdies of the four members of the 1913 Stefansson Arctic Expedition which were discovered by the captain of a schooner on Herald Island, near Wrangel Island, have been identified as those of James Murray and Dr. Alister Mackay,98 words
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Article527 1924-10-16 5 Princess Mary’s baby has been christened Gerald David. The death is announced of M. Raaschou, the Danish Consul-General, at Shanghai. Mr. Helps, District Engineer. F. M. S. Railways, Seremban, has just returned from Home. Phya Supan Sombat, Acting Director General of Customs, Siam, has been on a527 words
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Article127 1924-10-16 5 Yesterday in tHe Police Court at Butterworth before Mr. D. Wills, Tan Guaa An was fined $lOO/- for theft of Electric Current from Messrs. Huttenbach Lazarus Sons’ Power Supply. It appears that the culprit, having a contract for lighting only three lamps in his house, connected127 words
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Article961 1924-10-16 5 Before District Court. FRESH TRIAL. The hearing of the case against Toh Chin Seong, managing-partner of the United Trading Company, who is charged with criminal breach of trust on three counts in respect of $35, $2O and $l7 paid in by Mr. H. W. Kingston on July961 words
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Article324 1924-10-16 5 P. G 11. FENDER’S SILVER AND ORANGE BRIDE. Frinton-on-Sea was on September 17 the Mecca of cricket enthusiasts for the wedding of Mr. P. G. H. Fender, captain of the Surrey eleven, and Miss Ruth M. Clapham, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Clapham. of Redington. Frinton. The324 words
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Advertisement30 1924-10-16 5 Ideal in Price and Power. The AUSTIN TWELVE A car with the reputation for reliability for twenty years. NOW IN STOCK. Borneo Motors Ltd, PENANG, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.30 words
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Article518 1924-10-16 6 S. F. P.” JURISDICTION QUESTION IN MERCHANT SHIPPING CASE. Five Unsuccessful Appellants. The objection that the District Court had no jurisdictmn to deal with the case was made in support of the appeal of two members of the crew of the British steamer, Meccanto, against a conviction by. S. F. P.” - 518 words
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Article368 1924-10-16 6 -“S F INFANTS’ ACTION AGAINST TRUSTEES. The hearing of the action brought by two infants, who claimed to have a contingent interest in the estate of an Indian testator, against the two trustees under the will and a Chinese, Chai Chan Fui, to whom the trustees had-“S F - 368 words
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Advertisement489 1924-10-16 6 I DISCERNING MEN i always make a habit of replenishing their ward- < robe at WHITEAWAYS, because they always get the most up-to-date goods at the lowest I prices without sacrificing style or quality. Flexitex Collars, flexitex Collars J (flexible texture) I I F~ .S < V Uarsigs»». Jm 1489 words
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Advertisement70 1924-10-16 6 DO YOU KNOW 1. We have our own Aerated Water factory. 2. Our Aerated Waters are of the very best quality especially our Soda-Water. 3. We are patronised by many members of the medical profession, European and Asiatic. k* waters supplied at our place are our own. 5. Our prices70 words
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Advertisement701 1924-10-16 6 Why Women Smile As they never aid before Teeth are prettier todayMillions combat film Most pictures are now taken with A new-type paste a smile, showing pretty teeth. A new-type tooth paste has been Look about you. Note how many created, to comply with al! modsmiles now show glistening teeth.701 words
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Miscellaneous145 1924-10-16 6 To-night To-night J THEATRE ROYAL, f f (Lyric Theatres, Ltd.) lli.j 1 Second Show at 9-30 p.m. 1 1 THE FLAMING HOUR Reels 5 Featuring: W y Frank Mayo with Helen Ferguson, Charles Clary g a big cast of Favourites PI F Cr (one of the Laemmle Nine in her145 words
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Article316 1924-10-16 7 summary of the Burma Crop f,,r the week ending 4th October tPP' > i i' l moderate rain was general fhmneliout Lower Burma, Hanthawaddy lint: a fall in excess of 8 inches, )tl ver 5 inches and Tharrawady ip,, m over 3 inches. In the dry j!316 words
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Article213 1924-10-16 7 Hein es >3lllOlO |5.()) num Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings no stock Nutmeg?<3oB 102.00 nom 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra t Sundri°d 12.90 seller! Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per ba. do213 words
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Article136 1924-10-16 7 PENANG. OCTOBER 16, 1924 R v C'>r nr«SY OF THE OHARTBRK > Rank.) Demand Rank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 p„. 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 cntta Demand Bank Rs 155 r 3 days’ sight Private 159 yX )ay r? Hnand Bank 155136 words
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Article204 1924-10-16 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <& Co’s share list Yesterday. To-day. 3Q 2 Sharks. r"i X; x CQ CQ 32 Rubber (Dollar.) c. if c. c. J c. General. Amalgamated 1.70 1.80 cum Ayer Molek 95 1.00 1.00 1.05 Ayer Pauas 4.40 4.50204 words
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Article71 1924-10-16 7 October 16, 1924. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet ...56 firm npPenano- Fine Pale Crepe ...564 ward lUnsmoked Sheet 45 tendency Singa- (Smoked Sheet ...56} pore (Crepe ...56] London and New York. (Smoked Sheet ...1/4} firm upLondon f Crepe 1/4j war(J New York ...G3l| t’dency The following were the rubber71 words
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Article44 1924-10-16 7 The General Produce Agency, Ltd.* Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised, at their auction room to-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $76 to 76] F.A.Q. do 74 75 Low F.A.Q. do 70 73 Plain Unsmoked Sheet Loose Scrap44 words
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Article109 1924-10-16 7 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on October 15: London. Spot £244.15s down 10/3 mos. buying 247 10s 2/6 3 selling 247.12.6 2/6 LOO AT,. October 16: Singapore sold 100 tons at sl22f Penang buyers no sellers at $1224. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd-. London,109 words
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Article97 1924-10-16 7 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., for half month of October 1924 hours run (two dredges) 571, cubic yards treated 91,000, total piculs 656.19, nett value $45,233.50, Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging Ltd., for half month of October 1924 hours run 223, cubic yards treated 47,(MM), total piculs 146.73, nett97 words
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Article1089 1924-10-16 7 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. S£ S a NAMES 2, 9.2 aw h < RUBBER [Dollar.) S c! S c > e Allenby Rubber Co 1 15 1 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 93 1 00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 70 1 80 cun Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10 50 111,089 words
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Article478 1924-10-16 7 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Mume L. for Colombo, Aden. Port Said and Brindisi. Sri Muar for P. Langkawi Kantang (Trang). Autolycus for Colombo, Suez, Marseilles and London. Colombo, Suez X United Kingdom (Parcels). Pungah for Asahan. Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor for Bindings. Gienapp for Port Swettenham Singapore.478 words
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Article135 1924-10-16 7 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 81 TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption o» Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed d'tiJy (Sunday excepted) by the 730135 words
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Article24 1924-10-16 7 October 30—Dance Recital, Miss McNamee and Pupils, Town Hall, 6 p.m. Nov I—Dance1Dance Recital, Miss McNamee and Pupils, Town Hall, 6 p.m.24 words
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Advertisement679 1924-10-16 7 PURE MUSIQSCRATCH JJ =1 i I r r OUT TO-DAY S’ Don’t Mind the Rain Fox Trot I Savoy -S i S What does the Pussycat j Havana Band ZZ Riviera Rose Waltz 1 Savoy ZZ ~=s Youre in Kentucky Fox Trot f Orpheums ZZ rrE Tell Me in the679 words
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Advertisement1513 1924-10-16 8 banks Ihugo stinnes lines NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL FHE FUNNEL LINE LINe’ MAATSCHAPPIJ. WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Regular Monthly Freight and NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. AUTOLYCUS October 16 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Hamburg- Passenger Services et 'Y een o HELENUS October 23 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. China, Hongkong. Manila «trans ESTABLISHED 1824.1,513 words
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Advertisement729 1924-10-16 8 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 Doe Penang. To Marseille* A Ix>ndon about KARMALA Oct. 23 MOREA Q MANTUA Nov, 6 KASHGAR KHIVA729 words
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