Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 October 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED J.DAILY. No. 227. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 2nd OCTOBER, 1925. PRIOE 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 794 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. ristsa I D 0 NOT experiment. I Touring Car Complete $2,250. The New Good Maxwell S and the Chrysler Six are Ej both products of the same =T The F. M. S. Government test proves that Solignum—treated Timbers B factory. They
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 483 2 BEAUTIES IN A BOAT. The Cruisers. “By George Vest on. ("Hodder and Stoughton, 7s. 6d.’ One of twin sisters wins a> beauty com petition which entitles her 1» a free trip 'half round the world, but "both girls leave in the steamer, trusting to their similarity to see
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  • 256 2 £l,OOO TO £5,000 A YEAR. The Finance Accounts of the United Kingdom for 1924-25, issued as a Bluebook by the Treasury, show that only two former Lord Chancellors —Viscount Haldane and Lord Buckmaster —are drawing rihe pension of £5,090 a y ear which is one of the perquisites
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1300 2 <'=== x sss =s= v :< g: J'Q LET. NOTICES. II RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. OA lAf RRAOH i B. K. MALAKAR, licensed Surveyor] J ill AxVl-jlVl D£L/vv>n 9 a nd Leveller, S.S Kuliir, Kedah, accepts i lndod„. (rec town W.vwy or II JANJONG BUNGAH. surveys at moderate rates, of every
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    • 37 2 Pitman’s Niw Coubsk in Typewriting. fl/50 per book. Stocker 1 by the Pinnr.p Gaiette Pre*», Ltd Fenano 1 Pitman’s Junior Tyi ibt Book, $l/75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press., Ltd.
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    • 990 2 Books for Every Home 1F MERCAN tiIe bank of One Complete set of INDIA, LIMITED. Peoples of all Nations ±^.2— •< > vnirurc Authorised Capital £3,000,U)( IN SEVEN HANDSOME VOLLMES Subscribed Capital 1,800,066 was select, aas a priz Ca “."ign’’ Re'wrve Fond «nd Undivided Profits L4sS Gazette Popnlar.ty Velfg Catnp.ogn.
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  • 998 3 (Singapore Free Press.) ALLEGED MANAGER CHARGED The hearing of the case in which a Chinese medicine man named Chan Sang Meng who also has connections with a local Chinese school, is charged with assisting in the management of and being a member of an unlawful society said
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  • 565 3 TO BUY P. AND 0. WHABF. It is understood says ‘‘The Singapore Free Press,” though nothing has yet been stated officially, that the Singapore Harbour Bo.ard has come to an agreement with the P. and O. Company, Mr. G. W. A. Trimmer, the Chairman, now at home,
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  • 127 3 PENANG OCTOBER 2, 1925. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/ Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls4|l 3 day’s sight Private 156 I s Bombay Demand Bank 154< I g Madras Demand Bank 154|
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  • 20 3 The following are un-delivered cables for the week ending 2nd inst. 1. Hsuchitang. 2. Roberton Kapalas. 3. Latuhin.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 282 3 A' v' //wW, —“*W%C“ Let Monkey Brand do your work Monkey Brand is iong lasting; and even the .‘ast little bit will Jo a solid job of work Monkey Brand cannot spill like powders -does not crumble. 1 here is no waste. The solid, handy cake is crammed with cleaning
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    • 309 3 Z/ is astonishing 1 How Cream can make 1 commjnpl.icc savour) and 1 what a big range of deli- 1 1 cacics it makes possible at 1 very little cost, to say I nothing of the extra nour 1 ishment it affords. NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM is not a substitute
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1015 4 I $lO,OOO IN PRIZES I 7 OFFERED BY THE iJnunui IN A GIGANTIC J I POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN (CAMPAIGN OPENS AUGUST 29 AND CLOSES OCTOBER 27. J CHRYSLERSIX OVERLAND ,iijji 3 given free de-luxe J Jjaß G RAND 5 prizes, 1 $3,500 CHRYSLER-SIX kK (tSO Rglj i purchased and on
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    • 1706 5 I mHg WwlolOCJt U/IZ t 11 It W I \i OFFERS 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS AND A HOST OF PRIZES. I take THE INITIAL STEP TO-DAY I $l5O ORDER ENTER your NAME now. No 1 autographic f 'ZZ D T I I y I With a feeling of pardonable pride, TAr
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  • 510 6 MALAYAN COMMAND MEETING. Penang has been selected this y ar as the venue for the Malayan Command Rifle Meeting, which includes the competition for the Warren Shield, which is the centre of attr ction. All the teams entered for it have put in a good deal ot practice
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  • 157 6 P.C.C. BEATS ROYAL SUSSEX. A friendly game of football was played on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday afternoon between a team from the Royal Sussex Regiment and a P.C.C. in which F A. Reutens and Cheah Swee Eng were included. Owing t« th* heamy ram which fell earlie in the
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  • 85 6 The following new b >oks have been received at the Penang Library. Before the Dawn, by Toyohito Ragawa. The Buried Rubies, by Edgar Jepson. The Candles of Katava, by Beatrice Gri shaw. Colin 11, by E F. Benson. Four Plays, by Cosmo Hamilton. Here Are Dragons, by Henry
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  • 35 6 We are officially informed that 1 553 labourers arrived per s.s. Tara to-day of whom 755 were sent to Pulau Jerjak and the balance proceed dir* ct toPort Swettenham for quaranti .e there.
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  • 253 6 .—(S.T.) In view of the doubt which has arisen as to whether it was a shark or a crocodile which was responsible for the recent fatal accident at the Swimm ng Club, the experience of a European resident of Tanjong Katong is worthy of note. While b ating
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  • 74 6 (A/. M.} In was said at one time that better and cheaper Malacca walking-sticks could be bought in the Burlington Arcade than in Malacca. It is reasonable to suppose that all the best and latest of rubber goods can be found without difficulty in England, but why
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  • 473 6 Beuarex Oi>>*) hi <> h. 15,000.00 nom. Cloves no gtoak Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking** no stock NnlmegsSOs 125 00 nom. II Os 110 00 Coconuts per l,o<in 50.00 nom Copra Sundried 12.25 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse i <»..*>’• Green Snail Shell»* 13 i,;i Siam
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 252 6 f K V The Major* SaiMt/urLa cU/feuMtt TAOZENS of brands of cigarettes -■-'are being sold in this country. In blend they differ slightly. In ARMY CLUB cigarettes smokers have something better, something different-something for which they have unconsciously waited. Pure old matured golden Virginia, packed in pure ribbed rice and
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    • 479 6 New Advertisements. «OVIMMENT NOTICE. VACANT. Tenders will be received at the office POSITION ()f tbe Regident (Councillor. Penang, up to r*L* Rnnk noon, on Saturday, the 21 h dav f Wanted experienced Chinese dook- October 192 5, tor th purchase of the keeper for Estate in Kelantan. >xce motor launch
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 111 6 TO-NIGHT! TO-NIGHT’ THEATRE ROYAL, Thursday 1st —Sunday 4th. Ist Show at 7-20 p. m. Two Fresh Episodes of The Steel Trail Starring William Duncan ami E.<lith Johnson “Riders Up’’ 6 reels with the Universal Ranch riders, a great melodrama of sporting life. 2nd Show at 9-30 p. m Carl Laemmle
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  • 555 7 BADGES FOR COWS. (Translated). The Veterinary Department of Batavia has promulgated a new scheme that all milch cows must wear badges or medals in the ears. In the district of Batavia there are more than two thousand five hundred cows belonging to some 50 dairymen and dairy farms
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  • 222 7 PEASANTS WHO WOULD GIVE A COW FOR ONE. Hie determined attempt of the Moscow Soviet Government to stamp out < hristaanity is emphasised in the. report of the British and Foreign Bible Society 'Queen Victorias» reet, E. C., Is.) for the 'ear ended March 1925: The
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  • 744 7 PRfVATE TRADE TOKENS. How many, one wonders, who pass up and down Tokenhouse-yard, near the Bank, which is silently rebuilding itself within the classic walls of Soane’s contriving, realise that it was there that were first issued those Royal London tokens which are to-day regarded as curiosities, but
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  • 62 7 The announcement comes from Detroit that the Ford car is to don modern garbBlack will be succeeded by gayer colours, and its homely square lines give way to a racier coriformartion, while a longer wheel base and a lower centre of gravity, it is added, will eliminate
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  • 732 7 TRAP FOR NOVELISTS. It is a constant source of wonderment to me, not so much that novelists should make such mistakes when they come to deal with music, but that they should so seldom take the trouble to consult, somebody who could help them out of the mess,
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  • 139 7 800 TO 1,000 A WEEK. Throughout the kingdom recruiting for the Army is at least 20 per cent, higher than for the corresponding period of last year. Tn Scotland it is better than it has been foT a long time. Men. are joining up ait the rate
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  • 484 7 DECIDED IMPROVEMENT VISIBLE. Calcutta, September 19.—The position of the tea industry in India shows decided improvement. Interviewed by the Statesman,” the Manager of a managing agency in Calcutta said it was estimated that owing to favourable weather conditions earlier in the season the crop in North-East India
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  • 248 7 HOW AMERICANS WERE SENT HOME IN 1914. There came to London on August 27. an elderly American who is probably remembered more gratefully by hundreds of his fellow countrymen than any other man in the United States. Mr. Robert Jemison, of Birmingham. Alabama, at 72 years of age,
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  • 1149 7 EFFECT UPON THE MOORISH POPULATION. The Berbers, who inhabit the fertile uplands north of Wezzan, are peace-loving folk, and to see them on a recent August morning busy in the fields, threshing barley and filling grain-bags under a scorching sun, one would scarcely have guessed that the war
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  • 135 7 MIMIC SEAS IN A TANK TO TEST EFFECT. Storms at sea will lose much of their terror to passengers and crews alike H the experiments that are being made at the National Physical Laboratory at Teddingtoi] are fruitful. In the huge experimental tank, a tenth <«f a
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  • 173 7 EAKL BEATTWS ST CCESSOR. Earl Beatty is likely to resign his position as First Sea Lord at tile Adilin d’y he.fore the conclusion of this year, writes the Political correspondent of the “Evening Standard.” There is no definite period fixed for auyone to hold this very important
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  • 70 7 —“Central News.” The “Echo de- Paris” publishes a telegram from Beilin announcing that Heir I.oebe, the President of the Reichst intends t<> proceed to Paris to confer with M. Herriot and the Fre.nch So<Ldists on the subject of the union of Austria with Germany. He
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 156 7 SHOULD children eat BANANAS Almost all children are fond of f; vt and especially of bananas. But banan v* are not suitable diet for children of less than s x years of ago. and at no time should a child be permitted to eat th» n unless they are ripe
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 58 7 MOON’S PHASES. October. Full Moon, 2nd, at 0.22 p.m. Last Quarter, 10th, at 1.34 a.m. Naw Moon, 18th. at 1.05 a.m. First Quarter, 25th, at 1.37 a.m. November. Full Moon, Ist, at O.lfi a.m. Last Quarter, Bth, at 10.31 p.m. New Moon, Ifith, at 1.57 p.m. First Quarter, 23rd, at
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  • 31 8 Stark— Ferguson.— At Kilmarnock. Scotland, on the Sth September by Rev. Fred. T. Paton,*M. A.. Daniel Bell Stark, late Manager Rahman Hydraulic Tin Ltd., and Jean Fraser Ferguson of Kilmarnock.
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  • 375 8 The recent case at home in which the reputation of a young girl was seriously jeopardised as the result of a series of vicious anonymous communications, serves to illustrate the extent to which this foul practice has grown—even to the present day. In the case cited, the magistrate expressed
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  • 584 8 Under the above heading we reprinted. in yesterday’s issue, a paragraph from The AU altabcul Pioneer commenting on the Papal campaign against short skirts and transparent frocks, which our contemporary describes as the bravest thing that the Vatican has ever attempted. There is nothing new in the
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  • 1037 8  -  “JOCKEYED OUT OF A SLAM!” BY ERNEST BERGHOLT. (Author of “Bergholt’s Modern Auction”.) As I anticipated, the deal sent to me by Serva Juguin” has aroused a good of interest among my readers, and has also given rise to a certain amount of caustic comment Hearts —Q, 8,7,
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  • 69 8 WEMBLEY RODEO STARS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. October 2. The Wembley Rodeo stars with steers and bronchos have arrived by the Ringo Maru. There was a mild sensation after the landing, two steers going off on their own. The cowboys pursued and secured them with a lariat.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 178 8 (To the Editor, of The Pinang Gazette.) Sir,—As I believe I am the teacher preacher refenred to by Ex-teacher ia his correspondence, I feel it my dut> t' remove any misunderstanding that is likely to be caused by reading it. I ana a member of the Annual Conference of
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  • 74 8 The Mad. The homeward mail by the S.s> Ethiopia closes at 6 p.m. to-day. A verdict of causing death by a rash act has been returned by the Singapore Coroner in connection with the death of v Chinese who was a passenger in a Lord car which went
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 154 8 nr nwMwua i- M sg s ■KE NSITAS S E a <o!||S «jjgWBBi n As 75 iRWsssR j r JMlAa c p Real1 JK lU' a -lO r J H» liwWj Tin Cigarettes Qf > Can 5 53 fl B CIGARETTES OBTAIN ABLE EVERYWHERE. WHOLESALE ONLY FROM 1 HUTTENBACH LAZARUS
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    • 46 8 fe 9 O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert 4th October. ui w W'W>MP DEARS’I J J GOLDEN SERIES. i L Or Ji W
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 100 8 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT STARLIGHT OPERA CO., We beg to announce tint our orang tnuda INCHE SIMON (77o’ Idol of Sarawak.} has just arrived from Sarawak and will take the leading part to-night At the Empire Theatre Hall, Penang Road. To-night Friday, 2nd October, 1925 To-night The company will dramatize that grand
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    • 24 8 UDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water 12.14 a.m. 6.39 a.m. 12.22 p.m. 6.58 p.m. To-Mokrow. 12.48 a.m. 7.15 a.m. 12.58 p.m. 7.33 p.m.
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  • 20 8 DEATH. GOODWIN. —At Hove. Sussex, on August 31, 1925, Ada Rose, widow of R. Nettleton Goodwin, late Editor, Ptnang Gazett<.
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  • 389 9 .—Reuter. French Offensive. all objectives gained. Fez, October 4. phe balance of the fighting on the first day consisted of a renewed offensive clearly favourable to the French whose losses were only 22 killed and wounded. They gained all their objectives north of Kiffane. The troops engaged
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  • 105 9 —Reuter. FINED BY GERMAN COURT. Berlin, October 1. The Freiburg Court has fined the French airman Coste 5000 gold marks for Hying over Germany in a type of machine which the 'l'reaty forbids Germany to build. Half the fine will be expiated for the period the aviator was
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  • 74 9 —Reuter. IMPORTANT NEGOTIATIONS. Berlin, October 1. Important negotiations are proceeding between German industrial concerns, the banks and the Soviet authorities, the object being the formation of a RussoGerman company with a capital of '»<•,000,1)00 marks for the erection of metal and other factories in Russia, the direction and
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  • 42 9 —Reuter. MOBILISATION. Constantinople, October 1. The newspapers publish notices summoning for military service the four classes from 22 to 24 years of age. All oflicers of the first and second reserves have been invited to present themselves for medical examination.-
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  • 267 9 .—Renter. New Debt Offer. PRESIDENT TO DECIDE. Washington, October 1. The new French debt offer, which the American Commissioner will submit to President Coolidge to-day for ultimate decision, calls for the payment of $40,000, 000 annually for 5 years, $60,000,000 annually for the next seven
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  • 146 9 Reuter. IRISH DELEGATE MOBBED. Philadelphia. October 1. Mr. Mulcahy, a member of the Dail Eireann. while accompanying the Parliamentary delegates to the Independence Hall, was mobbed by a crowd of rioters. He was rescued by the Police, who arrested fifteen of his assailants. —Reuter. WELCOME OF DELEGATES. Washington,
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  • 159 9 Reuter. ARRIVAL AT BERLIN. Berlin, October 1. M. Chicherin has arrived here from Warsaw. He was received at the station by a representative of the German Foreign Office and a member of the Russian Embassy.—Reuter. NEGOTIATING FOR CREDITS. Berlin, October 1. M. Chicherin is very busy. He is
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  • 38 9 .—rßeuter. WITHDRAWAL ANNOUNCED. London, October 1. The Board of Trade announces that as from October 1 the requirement of «import licences will be withdrawn for all com» mercial goods imported into Germany except in small numbers.
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  • 313 9 .—Renter. Iraq Mandate. DAWES SCHEME ATTACKED. London, October 1. The Labour Party Conference adopted the Executive’s resolution on the foreign policy, urging the principles of the Geneva Protocol as the only practicable basis to secure permanent peace and general disarmament, also condemning the offer to accept the Iraq
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  • 80 9 —Reuter. ENDS IN EAST LONDON. East London, October 1. The crews of the la 4 two vessels held up owing to the strike have returned to work, thus ending the strike here. Reuter. IN CAPE TOWN. Cape Town, October 1. The strikers have hitherto behaved blamelessly; but the
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  • 97 9 j.—Reuter. A FRIENDLY GESTURE. London, October 1. A friendly gesture to China is made in a note to be handed in Peking to-mor-row, enumerating the measures the Powers have taken to improve the atmosphere in Shanghai, expressing a readiness to instruct the Consuls in Shanghai to
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  • 51 9 —Reuter. INTER-EMPIRE TRADE. Melbourne, October 1. The Empire Press Conference warmly acclaimed and passed resolutions exhorting the Press throughout the Empire to do their utmost to promote inter-Empire trade and establishing a sub-committee to deal with the question at the next Conference which will meet in London in
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. EFFECT OF VISIT. London, October 1. That H.R.H. the Prince of Wales’s visit to Argentine is I eginning to bear fruit is evidenced by the fact that a number of prominent business men have formed a socalled Anglo-South-American Association for the purpose of enlightening the* public
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  • 164 9 .—Reuter. Reduction of Discount Rate. CITY CIRCLES DISMAYED. L ndon, October 1. The Bank of England d iscount rate is four per cent. —Reuter. PROFIT FOR BROKERS. London, October 1. The reduction in the Bank rate has dumb-founded city circles because the announcement was made only two
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  • 88 9 —Reuter. TREASURY RETURN. London, October 1. The Treasury return for the first half of its financial year shows an excess of expenditure of £36,000,000 compared with £12,000,000 with the corresponding period of last year. The revenue totalled £344,000,000 and expendituie £380,000, 000, the deficit, being mainly due to
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  • 60 9 i. Reuter. REPORT PASSED. Paris, October 1. A meeting of the Banque Industrielle de Chine on September 30. under the presidency of M. Georges Maspero and in the presence of Mr. Tai Ming-fu, Secretary of the Chinese Legation, and Mr. Armstrong, representing a Peking Syndicate, as scrutators, adopted
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  • 57 9 LEAGUE RESULTS. London, October 1. In the First Division of the English League, Liverpool beat Notts County by 2 goals to 1 in the Third Division (Northern Section) Tranmere Rovers and Grimsby Town drew, neither side scoring.—Reuter. In the third Division (Southern Section) Newport C beat Bournmouth and
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  • 187 9 London. September 19. The following are the results of matches played in the Rugby Union to-day. Aberavon 9 Bridgend 5 Llanelly 18 Abertillery 5 Portsmouth Services 8 Path 3 Waterloo 8 Birkenhead Park, 8 Blackheatb 9 Rossiyn Park 3 Bradford 18 Moseley 14 Bristol 3 Cardiff 3
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  • 414 9 Last Day Big Bonus. HALF MILLION EXTRA VOTES. Hand in that subscription before 1 o’clock to-morrow. To-morrow at 1 p.m. the 400,000 Vote Offer for each $lOO total subscription money received will close. To-morrow is the only day that remains for contestants to make up their
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  • 421 9 Dr. C. Jumeaux of Tapah is shortly ■proceeding to Pekan on transfer. Mr. M. J. Kennaway was admitted to the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday. Lt. W. M. Thunder has been posted to command the Medical unit of C Company, M.S.V.R., Ipoh. Mr. F. O. Blagg,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 86 9 THERE IS A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUY ING A CAR AND INVESTING IN ONE. Yfoere Qualify ie concerned fboueandy of people throughout ths world have discovered a gilt-edged security of the highest standing in the FIHT The Car of International Imputation. Distributors for Penang, Perak, P. W. and Kedah.
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  • 638 10 OUR GREATEST BOOK. The annual report of the British and Foreign Bible Society has just come into our hands, and, as usual, it is rich in human interest. The year 1924. which it review’s, is the third in the Society s history in which over ten milllion copies
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  • 111 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Tara for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Hong Peng for Port Swettenham, Singapore and China. Suisang for Calcutta. Ethiopia for Rangoon and Calcutta. We are informed by the local agents that the M.M. Steamer Amazone will arrive here on October 13 instead of
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  • 395 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore aud Singapore. Registration aud Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. ttain:
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  • 352 10 Dr. Lyttelton, who has risen to the front rank both in sport and also in his profession, believes in using experience as a guide for the future: hence the inclusion of “Hopes” in the title of his volume of reminiscences called Memories and Hopes.” Although by no means
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  • 154 10 Oct. 2—Moonlight Band, Esplanade. 2 3 —A. A. A. of British Malaya, Championship Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. 2,3, 4 —Malayan Command Rifle Meeting, Rifle Range. Penang. 3 Football, B. Alam v. M. Teachers, Dato Krainat Padang. 4 Football, Crescent v. M. Ahzan. Dato Kramat Padang. 5 Hockey League, B.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 338 10 Careless Shampooing Spoils the Hair Soap should be used very carefully, if you want to keep your hair looking its best. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders contain too much free alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and ruins it. The best thing for steady use
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    • 32 10 Builds up strength in a trying climate. Halls Wine THE SUPREME lONIC FRT E: A special crystal wineglass given Free with every large size bottle of Hall’s Wine. Of all Stores. 124
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    • 168 10 d Rl W ci L l— 1/ There was an old woman had sc much to do, She had floors to polish and passages too One day she tried RON UK, of polish the best, A.nd now the old woman has twice as much rest. FLOOR LU polish POLISHES, PRESERVES,
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 67 10 MORE HUMOURS OF HISiORY. By Arthur moriland. No. 138. Gunpowder. c FR i *7 I Ini tS I I A t<m Full (An OSRjw > KPlil IiMM F Fl A. I). 1320. —About this time, Martin Schwarz, a German monk, discovered gun powder. It is said to have been known
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  • 320 11 The following are the latest quo. itions in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.’s .’t ire list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. f 30 2 SHAKES. 1 S'® s'® x X aa m f c. i c. fc. sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 275 285 2 80 290 Aver
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  • 141 11 THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED report that the following are the changes in rhe shares list for to-day. Tin Shares. Buyers. Seilers. Chenderiang Tin Dredging 25/6 26/6 cum Hitam Tin Ltd 1.47} 1.52} Johan Tin Dredging .59 .60 Kamunting Tin 59/6 60/6 cum Kinta Tin Dredging 1.02} 1.05
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  • 73 11 October 2. 1925 Loo at. Ct» (Smoked ...J5B wwket Fine Pale Crops ...127 firm Unsmoked She Qt 93 Standard (Smoked Sheet ..133 Grades (Crepe ..133 London and New York (Smoked Sheet 3/64 LOS )ON tCrepe ..3/6 New York 90} (By courtesy of Messrs. Alden Successors') The following were
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  • 123 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on October 1: London. Spot £289 Up £2.10s 3 m/s. buying 269.12.6 „2.12.6 3 selling 269.15 s 2.10 s Local. October 2: Singapore sold 200 tons at 5137.25 Penang buyers no sellers at $137.12|. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:—
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  • 294 11 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., reported on September 9, as follows: The failure on the part of the British and Australian Governments to promptly tackle the Labour Extremists, combined with the American holiday and the consequent absence of inspiriting news from that Lucy part of the world,
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  • 261 11 TJjo oHtp»t *»f Ratrnt Rusin Tin Dredging Co., N, L„ for the month of September was output 554 hours worked, 190 icnls, 67,000 cubic yards treated. The output of Kampong Kainuuting Tin Dredging Ltd for the mon h of September 1925, was hours run (two dredjes) 1219, cubic
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  • 58 11 RECORD PRICE. We understand that .Towkty Tan Ah Choy, who is well known in Knlim, has sold one of his estates of 310 acres to the Penang Rubber Co., Ltd., at the rate of $843.75 an acre. This is said to be the highest price ever
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 51 11 PENANG the PAST BY BOOKWORM. This little book contains more information respecting the infancy of this Settlement than has hitherto been known to have been published in handy book form. NOW READY FOR SALE at 80 CtS. per copy. Post free $l/- to S.S. and F.M.S. OBTAINABLE FROM The “Pinang
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    • 462 11 Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. Il The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: W.nchester Hou»e, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, M. C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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  • 553 12 LONDON NOVELTIES. What do they know of fashions who only Paris know ashs a woman correspondent in the Event nt/ Standard. French dress designers profess to be unable to disclose' the secrets of the coining modes for at least a fortnight, but London has its own fashion show
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  • 33 13 Asked why he got drunk, a labourer at Bow-street airily replied: Oh, general depression. No work and no dole. What else can one do?” He was fined.
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  • 952 14 MYSTERY STILL UNSOLVED. The following is translated from the Algemeen Indische Dagblad Mrs. C impbell Mac Fie, who was murdered at the Garnet Hotel, arrived at Garoet the day before, having come over to Java from Singapore on Sunday by the Itumphius. While in the hotel she
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  • 680 14 BRIGHTER PROSPECTS. Manchester, September 2.—There has been very little alteration i«’ the general market conditions, writes Frederick JV. Tattersail. Owing to the downward tendency in raw cotton rates, the majority of buyers have held aloof. Here and there., however, some traders have been compelled to operate owing to
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  • 572 14 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, October 2, 1925 I ct» Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1 ,tj( Liver with heart Inng do 1.3«> Tripe do lOu Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 3(1 Leg of Mntton lb 55 Lamb
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  • 1265 15  -  BY PETER DEANE. He used to sit crumbling his bread while the rest of us talked politics or listened to the others talking politics we did not understand. T had not known any country where politics were discussed as heatedly, as angrily, as though they concerned each man
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  • 542 15 STORMY COUNCIL OF STATE. More Disclosures By Sir A. Fitzroy. The Memoirs published by Sir Aimer e Fitzßoy, who was for twenty-five years Clerk of the Privy Council, have caused much comment draw ng on the notes made in the diaries he kept since his
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