Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 November 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY.; No. 222. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 13th NOVEMBER, 1925. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 596 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art STUDIO ’Phone 772. Oft. bishop street. FROM INSISTON NOTICE. EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS TJQQJQ HEAD The Manufacture of the Good Maxwell has been disuon- S TI AIT TV tinued. The Chrysler Motor Company has acquired the Maxwell j 1 ■> ■> *A INI I factory and in
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANC DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG fHead Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 982 2 POINTS FOR THE AVERAGE 1 PLAYER. < L L, 1 The Rules of Golf Committee has long 11 been animated by a desire to enforce the use of a ball giving less power in driving, and requiring greater nicety of control, than the kind now in general
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  • 528 2 Mr. Maurice Baring declares, in the dedication of his new novel, Cat’s Cradle (Heinemann, 155.), that the story is a true one. The main facts —strange facts, improbable facts —are all true even the frame, the setting, is near the truth, although 1 invented it.” We might
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  • 69 2 FORD’S NOVEL VENTURE TN NEW YORK. F<trd all metal" monoplanes are on sale as regular merchandise in a department of a New York general stores, says Reuter The machines, which are equipped to earn passengers and freight, have a wingspread of 700 inches,
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  • 48 2 WOM AN WHO WAS FOUND DEAD AMID SQUALOR. Miss Annie Maria Padgett, of Tranfield Lodge, Guiseley, Leeds, who for some years lived the life of a recluse under squalid conditions, and w’ho was found dead in her house on May 10, aged ‘Hr years, left £7.457.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1197 2 tssx— NOTICES. h ff! B RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. B K MALAKAR, licensed Surveyor |i and Leveller, S.S.. Kulitt., Kedah, accepts g Including free town delivery or B. mo<Jerate ratee of every deS X postage. cription. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. a year IL The Parit Perak Rubber Co., I* Local «36 Limited.
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    • 32 2 WEEKLY FEAT’JRES. Golf Harry Vardon. BridgeE. Bergholt. Behind The Scenes. Tennis (Mrs. Lambert tChambers. London Letter) Our Own Scottish Letter! Correspondents. Women’s Pago) London and Paris Fashions! Paris. Cross-Word Puzzle. P.G’s.” Own
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    • 216 2 KODAKS SWEEPING REDUCTIONS AT “THE GEORGE TOWN” No. 2 Box Brownie. (New Model with Aluminium Bcdy t jj* Vest Pocket Kodak Vest Pockrt Kodak R. R. Lens Vest Pocket Kodak. 11 Focussing Model. Anastigmat Leos 21-!| N°- 1 a Kodak F. 7-9 Lens c KSYik- Ho 1aKadakF 77 Oiomatic Shatter
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  • 720 3 3 MONTHS FOR FALSIFYING ACCTS. K. Vytilingam, formerly goods cashier at Port Swettenham railway goods shed, was convicted, says “The Malay Mail,’’ on his own plea of guilty to an indictment of three counts, and sentenced to three months’ simple imprisonment, by the acting Chief Justice
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 389 3 VW# Cis r Wml After an illness take Wincarnis —the best tonic of all. Build up your health again by taking a course of this delicious, strengthening, and restorative tonic wine. Put new vitality into your system, feed your nerves, repair your wasted tissues, create new rich blood -do all
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    • 56 3 Eases Rheumatic Pains A stiff neck is soon eased and rheumatic pains in arms and shoulders disappear when Chamberlain's Pain Balm is rubbed on the aching spot. It feels good to the skin, penetrates quickly to the very seat of pain, scattering the congestion, relieving the pressure and the pain
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    • 216 3 OVERLAND FOR the average family, Overland is the ideal economy car —low in first cost and easy on your purse in upkeep» Fitted with the Tillotson carburetor, built specially for Overland, it delivers more than the usual number of miles to a gallon of gasoline and a pint of oil.
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 47 3 MOONS PHASES. November New Moon. 16th. at 1 57 p.m. First Quarter. 23rd. at 9.05 a.m. Full Moon. 30th, at 3.11 p.m. December. Last Quarter. Bth, at 7.10 p.m. New Monn. 16th at 2.04 a.in. First Quarter. 22nd, at 6.08 p.m. Full Moon, 30th, at 9.01 a.m.
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  • 1004 4 WHERE ARE WE DRIFTING THE GOLDEN RULE OF ALTRUISM. Our Social Problems. Is the Christia n religion losing its hold on the nation Or perhaps I should ask Is the nation turning its back on Christianity I am not for the present purpose concerned about orthodoxy, of dogma, or any
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  • 415 4 Lord Leverhulme’s great collection is to be carried “en bloc” to New York and there put up to auction. More and more, the gold of America is attracting the national heirlooms of those European countries which have not taken legislative measures to prevent such losses. The irony
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  • 153 4 Nov. 14—“ Malaya Cup Rugger: Negri Sembilan v. Singapore at Seremban. Inter-State Hockey: Perak vs Penang at Ipob. 16—Hockey League, B. Co. Vol: v. P. S. Esplanade. 23—Hockey League, P. S. A. A. v. B. Co. Vol; Esplanade. 28—Sungei Gettah Rubber Co R. T. Reid C<\, 11 a.m.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 274 4 AvwX V 1\ s< c 'w ’S jH x ORf< Jr <r ___Al> x 7 The {Major* S(rtMt/ufVQ TAOZENS of brands of cigarettes 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
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    • 59 4 Get Rid of the Torment of Rheumatism No need to keep on suffering the torment and pain of rheumatism when hambei lain s 1 am Balm, may be easi v obtained at a small cost. Rub it on vigorously. It is very penetrating and soothing and quickly scatters congestion and
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    • 335 4 The“TOPNOTCH~S«rtrh Psoras IV” Ml id 6TOF Zj'VNfl W Zir'A I ft -fewiFu'” is' II If fl ll* ii* 'W i The Distillers Agency Ltd., Edinburgh, Scotland. POWDER. One of the u 3 CROWN Toilet Dainties Protects the skin from the results of exposure to the P ty» weather, absorbs excessive
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  • 1319 5 Hongkong Bank Sued. F. G. TAYLOR ANO COY. In the Supreme Court. Penang, before Mr. Justice R. D. Acton, yesterday the hearing was resumed of the action brought by the Bruas Rubber Company, Limited, against the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation (as the holders of $250,000 debentures in
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  • 306 5 We have tried, says S. F. P., to get information how th* customs duties Cin be paid in England, but little information is available. Silk goods imported h«ve to pay an ad valorem duty of thirty-three and a third per cent. How thes> will be assessed is
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  • 236 5 S. F. P.” Two hefty Sikh constables figured in a case before th® becond Magistrate, Singapore, on Monday’. Bishin Singh, represented by Mr. Da Silva, alleged that the other constable had nursed an illfeeling which arose some two years «ago and stabbed him in the back with
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 181 5 Oh. Q ragffi*? *7 1 inansporT WjtWly <fb<NM' f v r<\ U Wiiat do the kiddies like best to 7/7//1 fj 1 M illions vote for the beautiful A, v 5 f blancmanges, rich creamy custards, J r<s>i nd delicious trifles made with J V’t-f Brown Poison’s Corn Flour, I
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    • 301 5 Serve j your With cream that has the delidow t /tff Q Q fragrance and flavour of the pure rich C/ 0 O <nilk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- duced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains it ia UNSAFE.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 168 5 gnani star opera OF MALACCA. TO-NIGHT FRIDAY NOVEMBER 13. A Hindustani Play that breaks records in every Town, if you miss this, you miss the Best. Asir—Re Hirrs. CASTES AMAN BELOON, our celebrated Clown as Father-in-law Inche EM 81, our Star Actor as Son-in-law. Miss YAM, our Favourite Actress as
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  • 3480 6 Future of K. L. Sanitary Board. Raising of Assessment Rate Essential. Government Committee’s Report. We are in a position to publish to-day a copy of the report issued recently to the British Resident by the Committee appointed to go into tin* questmu of the
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  • 361 6 RECEIVERSHIP REFUSED. Mr. Justice Acton in the Supreme Couit, Penang, this morning delivered judgment in the motion brought by Lim Eow Hong against Tan Say Seang, Lim Eow Thoon and Lim Eow Hoot praying for (1) the appointment of Edward Henry Bulford and John Gordon Brown (carrying
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  • 179 6 TIME TABLE. The following is the time table of the London Chamber of Commerce Autumn Examination to be held in Penang:— Seniors. Nov. 24 530 pm., Book-keeping, Penang Free School. Nov. 25. 530 p.m., Shorthand and Teachers’ Examination, Penang Free School. Nov. 26. 5.30 p.m.. Typewriting and Teachers’
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  • 128 6 SECOND DAY’S HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps fortlie second day of the Selangor Tnrf Clnb extra meeting Race I.—(Six furlongs). Shantung 9.00; Seaforth 8.8: Royal Hussar 8.00 Malim Nawar 7.4. Race II. —(Six furlongs). Elkin 9.4 Alan L. 9.00; KenildoH.lo; King Cole 8.2 Astrico <B.OO. Race
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  • 174 6 Enormous interest in “The Wags of Virtue”- the thrilling Foreign Legion romance written by C. V ren- has B aroused by the film version of the storyThe film is booked to appear at handreui of theatres throughout the country during the course of the next few and, featuring,
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  • 60 6 oq Messrs. Sime, Dai nV > Penang, the Agents, hay ’y from the Secretaries o Tin Mines, N. L- stating tta <a have resolved to increay jg j n2 the,Company value of the present al kiDg shares of£l each to and on all shares. It
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  • 25 6 .a’ I* The acting Colonial attending the conference of the Diocese, at ]V l,j and expects to ay moru 30 Lrassi Monday night till
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 160 6 P. G. CROSS-WORfiq PUZZLES. DS Solution of Original No. 1 We publish below the correct «Ai in connection with the series ,t,o l original puzzles invited h v th» Gazette. e Despite the unusually large entries no solution was fonm r f correct, INA and BTP T fied all competitors.
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  • ANETA RADIO SERVICE.
    • 27 7 srA IN AGAINST GERMANY. Madrid, November 6. The Spanish Government has notified German Ambassador that it has decided to declare a tariff war against Germany.
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    • 1643 7 moke BRITISH CAPITAL FOR JAVA. The Hague, November 6. Reports from the Amsterdam exchange 8 de that British rubber interests are negotiating for the purchase of further Java rubber plantations valued at iff 000,000. HOLLAND AMERICA LINE WITHOUT 1 PASSENGERS. The Holland-America line is reducing i ta
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  • 172 7 NEW CONCRETE DOME. One of the most remarkable works io the modern method of reinforced concrete construction is the new dome at the Four Courts. The height of the dome above the pavement of the old hall is 118 feet, and the diameter 64 feet. The dome
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  • 105 7 There were two fatal street accidents during the week-end. An elderly Chinese named Tua Poh Lak was knocked down by motor bus No. 819 and removed to hospital in a serious condition. He died the same day. The driver has been charged pending further enquiries into the circumstances
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 42 7 1/ARF/ns PILLS. I APIOL STEEL M Sureandcertain for all Female K I complaints. Every lady should I keep a box in the house. g Chemists and Stores sell f g them throughout the world. h Proprietor: 3 MARTIN, Chwniit, Southamptra, England. I
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    • 486 7 Mens Waterproofs STYLE AND°RELIABILITY MADE OF BEST MATERIALS BY LEADING ENGLISH MANUFACTURERS BIG SHIPMENT JUST UNPACKED. I The “Rainster” Waterproof. 11 This is a good medium i I quality waterproof at a I n■ < 7 Va/T’ low Made of a I l I J WIX single texture rubber I
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  • 15 7 OBITUARY. General Loke, commander of the internment camo at Harderwijl during the war. has died.
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  • 396 8 WHY NOT BRITISH The many letters from readers which have appeared in the columns of the Pinang (lazette following the close of our Popularity Campaign, appear to have roused public interest from its usual stupor. On two occasions previously, we have attempted editorially to explain the reasons governing our action
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  • 627 8 Free trade all round would be a good thing for the world. Manufacturers and producers would be oa their mettle in fair competition and British workmanship would prevail. But free trade fo foreigners selling to us and protection for foreigner’s buying from us can have but one
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  • 129 8 The Post Office notifies that to-morrow, Saturday, and Monday the 16th instant, the General Post Office will be closed at noon; Letters posted in pillarboxes witbin the Municipality of Penang up to 5 p.m. or at the General Post Office up to 6 p.m. will be in time for
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  • 1517 8 AT LOCARNO. REVIVAL OF TRADE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 8. The somewhat haggard eyes of postwar civilisation are fixed on Locarno, the inexpressibly pretty little town at the Swiss end of Lake Maggiore, which all Continent tourists see from their train windows, but none has
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 174 8 9' <rjsas* '<&ffif“'£ > Avoid cigarettes that contain sand Sand is responsible for smoker’s throat and can easily be detected in mass-pro-duction cigarettes. Drop the tobacco into a glass of water and the sand can be seen distinctly, or spread it out on a paper and the sand can be
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    • 29 8 “E. O.” November 13th (Poppy Day) Special Dinner and Dance Dancing Till S 1 -45 a. m. sjjgjgjHSaSSZSSSSZSa PEARS’ I GOLDEN SERIES. j i i ffiSE Ir Jex xaaxXzy
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 262 9 "—Reuter. 4 n ti-[talian Outbreaks. STRICT censorship. London. November 12. «Assaues from Belgrade and Rome show .t 5n consequence of Italian Fascists, od X’ember 5, in Trieste attacking, damag- Italian and Slovene newspaper offices ,ng h«n<e< of Italians, there were serious Tt -Kalian outbreaks by the stndents
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  • 136 9 —Reuter. PURCHASE OF VESSELS. Moscow. Noveml>er 12 A Mercantile Marine Commission is leaving Russia on November 20 to pur ebase fifty nssels of medium tonnage for service in the Black Sea. the Sea of Azov and the Near East. Payment will be spread over a decade. The orders
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  • 86 9 —Reuter. TUAN CHI-JUPS POSITION. Shanghai, November 12. It is reported that the chief of the ’xecutive, Tnan Cbi-Jui, is virtually a prisoner in the hands of General Feng Hh-Siang, who is generally believed to liavo definitely broken with Marshal Chang 1 so-Lin.— Reuter. many resignations. Peking, November
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  • 94 9 Reuter. “RIGHT TO KILL PLEA. I-ittleton, (Colorado), November 12. Ibe right to kill” attracted a great mention at the trial of Doctor .1. r f° r murdering his invalid r r claimed justification 118 daughter was an imbecile and c a ie Ul, dependent on his personal
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  • 35 9 Re a ter. '’Wanted freedom of city. Rome November 12. IFa< diiii and many notables •be ’be brilliant reception at the i|* *ben Marchese de Pinedo, <kto i, au,r given the Free-
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  • 202 9 —Reuter. Officers Incarcerated. POLICE ACTION. Paris, November 12. The correspondent of Le Matin at San Sebastian states that, notwithstanding the censorship, it is learned that Generals Lopez Oshoa and Sousa, the two Commanders of the Covadonga Regiment, Colonels Pardo and Segundo Garcia and other officers, whose names
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  • 260 9 —Reuter. AGREEMENT WITH MEXICO. New York, November 12. The President and Cabinet have ratified the agreement between Mexico and the International Committee of Bankers, headed by Mr. Lamont, for the resumption of payment on January 1 of Mexico’s external debt of $500,000,000. Under the agreement the
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  • 88 9 —Reuter. MANY KILLED AND INJURED. Trenton. (Newjersey), November 12. Several were killed and injured at Plainsboro. A train from Pennsylvania clashed into the rear of a southern train telescoping two rear coaches. —Reuter. FURTHER DETAILS. Trenton, November 12. Hitherto eleven bodies have been recovered. Other bodies
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  • 71 9 .—Reuter. TO MEET MR. CHAMBERLAIN. Paris, November 12. The British Government has invited M. de Jouvenel. the new High Commissioner of Syria, to London to discuss Mr. Chamberlain and Col. Amery the situation in the Near East as it affects Anglo-French mandates in Palestine and Syria respectively.
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  • 197 9 Reuter. Admiralty’s Announcement. CREW BELIEVED TO BE LOST. London, November 12. The Admiralty announces that Submarine Ml., during exercises this morning, was seen to dive fifteen miles south of Start Point and has not been seen since. Every effort is being made to locate her and establish communication.
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  • 84 9 —Reuter. CAPTAIN ARTHUR SENTENCED. Paris, November 12. Captain Arthur, Sir Hari Singh’s aide-de-camp, who has been imprisoned since the notorious Robinson case, was sentenced by the Correctional Court to thirteen months’ imprisonment and to pay a fine of 500 francs on the charge of receiving
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  • 74 9 —Reuter. RUSSIA AND THE LEAGUE. Geneva. November 12. While indicating that there is no change in Russia’s attitude towards the League of Nations, M. Litvinoff, Deputy Foreign Commissary, telegraphed to the Secretary General of the League, announcing the intention of the Russian government to participate in the International
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  • 80 9 Reuter. GENERAL SMUTS AND THE PACT. Cape Town, November 12. At the League of Nations Union meeting General Smuts welcomed Germany’s decision to join the Locarno Pact, but remarked that the Empire bad not nego tiated and had not signed the Pact with a united front, and he
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  • 71 9 —Reuter. PREMIER MODIFIES PROPOSALS. Paris, November 13. Responding to Socialist pressure, M. Painleve modified his financial proposals, including the compulsory conversion of bonds maturing in December and requiring companies to hand over a promissory not© equal to fifteen per cent of the net assets as a guarantee for
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  • 34 9 Reuter. FIRE DESTROYS PLANT. Corinth, November 12. A fire practicaly destroyed the plant of the Corinth Compress Company. Tire damage is estimated at $1,000,000. Nine thousand biles of cotton were burnt.—
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  • 484 9 Profit-Sharing Scheme. THE PROPOSALS. London, November 11. The P. O. hag instituted a profitsharing scheme, whereby employees of its company and associate company, the British India Steam Navigation Company, will be enabled to make deposits bearing five per cent interest annually, also an additional two per
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  • 69 9 .—Reuter. FOR FAR EASTERN SERVICE. London, November 11. The first of five motorships of 10,G00 tons deadweight each, ordered by Messrs. Furness, Withy and Co., for the RioCape Line, has been launched at Hamburg and named the Japanese Prhce. These ships are intended for the Far Eastern
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  • 66 9 Reuter. MITCHELL AND COMPSTON. London. November 12. The golf match between Abe Mitchell and Archie Compston, for a pinse of £2OO and £ICO aside, was begun at S\ George’s Hill, Weybridge. Thirty six hob S will be played to-day and the same tomorrow. At Wentworth, Mitchell finished one
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  • 55 9 Renter. RECOVERING LOSSES. New York. November 12 After yesterday’s minor panic in the stock market there has been a vigorous reaction and recovery of a large proportion of the sensational losses of the last two days. Solid buying has turned the trend definitely upwards, and sales have
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  • 498 9 P. C. C. Beats Bangkok Another large gathering of spectators assembled on the Penang padang yesterday afternoon to witness the Hockey match between the P.C.C. and a Bangkok eleven. Owing to casualties sustained in the Rugby match, the visitors turned out one man short and J. H. Pedlow filled
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  • 253 9 Concert. (From Our Own Correspondent). Teluk Anson, November 12. There was a large and appreciative audience at the Cinema Hall, Teluk Anson, on Saturday night on the occasion of a concert given in aid of the Girl Guides Movement, The sum of $7OO all of which will
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  • 165 9 WHY NOT BRITISH (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir. In his speech at Brighton on the Bth October the Prime Minister made an appeal to the country to buy British Empire goods. Mr. Baldwin stated that, in view of the growing excess of imports, such action is essential
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 52 9 POPPY DAY FUND DANCE. The Public is informed that in connection with the dance to be held this evening at the E. O. Hotel, the ticket-receipts of which are in aid of Earl Haig’s Appeal Fund, it has been arranged that the last launch will leafe the Victoria Jetty at
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    • 36 9 ‘P. G. CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE. There will be no issue of the Pinang frazctb' on Monday. November 16. The correct solution of Puzzle No. 39, together with the names of successful competitois, will be published on Tuesday.
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    • 82 9 THERE IS A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUYING A CAR AND INVESTING IN ONE. Where Quality ie concerned thousands of people throughout the world have discovered a gilt-edged security of the highest standing in the FIHT The Car of International Imputation. Distributors for Penang, 1\ ok, P. W. and Kedah,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 410 10 WHY NOT BRITISH [To the Editor of The Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —I think it rather futile the way you try to explain, in your issue of October 28, why American cars only were offered as prizes in connection with the Pinang Gazette Popularity Campaign. You say in the first place
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    • 468 10 [To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —The Chinese are very patriotic as a nation. The generality of th m are agriculturists and economists and they are contented people and easily satisfied in their wants. They love the land of their birth. Whenever they leave it
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    • 170 10 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Although attention has been drawn to the congestion of traffic in Tamil Street, yet the state of affairs is the same, if not worse. I do not pretend to be a traffic expert, but, I do seriously think that the
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  • 239 10 Heuarea < >p»«im p «hewt >5,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1.(N... 50.00 nom. Copra S»indri*d 12.05 sales Rattani 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.5*» Green Snail She»»» 13.00 Siam Rie«* No. 1
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  • 126 10 PENANG NOVEMBER 1.3, 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 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls4|a 3 day’s sight Private 156 I s P< mbay Demand Bank I 2 Madras Demand Bank 154|
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 357 10 JOS» There was an old woman had so much to do, She had floors to polish and passages too One day she tried RON UK, of polish the best, And now the old woman has twice as much rest. BmWfie FLOOR ypyß polish POLISHES, PRESERVES. PURIFIES. Sold Everywhere. Ask also
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    • 69 10 When Dreaded Croup Comes A thing of dread, that comes in the night without warning. Just a hoarse, metallic cough, a choking, gasping for breath, a threat of suffocation. Oh! the relief of knowing that there is a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. See how it clears
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    • 1037 10 Careless Shampooing BANKS Spoils the Hair ft ARTER ED Soap should be used very carefully, if you AUSTRALIA AND CH IN 4 want to keep your hair looking its best. Many (f''corporated in h soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo Charter 1853) 1 powders, contain too much free alkali. This Capital
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  • 299 11 Towkay Noe Ong Hee, J.P, of Malacca paid one thousand dollars for a poppy. Mr. P. Battishill, of the firm of Sisson and Delay, will return to Singapore in February next. Mr. William Rae, chief engineer of the steamer Klang, who was stabbed in the recent amok,
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  • 220 11 The wedding took place this morning at No. 143. Acheen Street. Penang, of Mr. Sellam Pillai, son of Mr. S. Mnthiah Pillai, and Miss Bagavathy Ammal, ■laughter of Mr. K. Muthusawmy Pillai, one of the wealthiest and popular members of the Hindu Community in Malaya. The house
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  • 232 11 THE ASSIZES. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, November 13. The Assizes concluded with the sentencing of a Chinese driver of a hire car to twelve months' rigorous imprisonment, for driving rashly at Bnkit Timah Road and causing the death of one of the passengers, all of whom were
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  • 276 11 The follmuing are, t/ie latent quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <t Co.’j» share list at I p,m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. t 2 E Sharks. t fIQ 30 CO o 5 t c. i c. te. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Aver K. 125 1.30 L3O 1.35 ex Balgownie 6.25 6.75
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  • 162 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day:— Rubber Shares. Buj’ers. Sellers. Bassett Rubber Co S 1.674 1.724 Batu Lintang Rubl»er 1.524 1.624 Broga Rubber Estates 1.674 1.75 Mentakab Rubber .75 .80 Nellmay Rubber Co .774 -824 Sungei Tukang Rubber
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  • 29 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for October: lbs Kuala Pergau 31,200 Bedford 10,068 Bernam 26,774 Glenealv 26,864 Hill Rise 17,500 Reyland 11,470 Ratanui 31,236 Trolak 20,043
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  • 83 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on November 12: London. Spot £2BG Up £5.7.6 3 m/s. buying 283 3.12.6 3 selling 283.5 s 3.15 s Local. November 13: Singapore sold 200 tons at $145 Penang buyers no sellers at $145. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd-.
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  • 78 11 A Rolls-Royce Vanguard, the largest air liner in the world, and the first air restaurant-car was delivered at Croydon Aeroirome after passing the Air Ministry’s tests at Martleshara. Driven by two Rolls-Royce engines totalling 1,300 horse-power, the machine is capable of carrying 22 people at 115
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  • 179 11 CLUB BEATS MALAYS. Despite the counter-attraction offered by the Races says Candidas In the Malay Mail, a huge crowd which included many Europeans, encircled the Selangor Club padang on the afternoon of 11th when a Selangor Club team just managed to defeat the Sumatra P» a ranakan eleven,
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  • 123 11 GRIEVOUS HURL. At the Perak Criminal Assizes, Ipoh, before Mr. Justice Watson, a Tamil coolie named Andy, who caused grievous injuries by stabbing »he wife of Mr. A. P. Daniel, Dresser, Old Kellas Estate, some time in last September, stood his trial on Friday on a charge
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1706 11 \c\v Advertisements. Poppy Day DailCC BANK HOLIDAYS. POSITIONS VACANT, j The Exchan g e Banks For E>ta'e in Lower Perak v HOTEL, Will be dosed Oil Saturday j ine Dresser wit»- some experience. Friday, November 13. an( j Monday, 14th and X-u Tiek.ts will be on sale at the 16th
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    • 164 11 Your Eye Does it trouble you If so try Seilers’ Lotus Honey, the safest, surest and most high-praised Nature’s cure for Eye troubles. Cures even Cataract, etc. Literature free. Boon Pharmacy, Penang Road, Penang. (8. 8.) LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby
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  • 857 12 ANNUAL MEETING. QThe Seventh Annual General Meeting of the Hitam Tin. Ltd., was held at No. 19, Hale Street, Ipoh, on Monday, the 9th November, 1925 at 3 p.m. Present :—Mr. T. A. Powell (in the Chair', Mr. A. N. Kenion, Mr. K. P. Brash. Mr. G.
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  • 58 12 A gang of eight armed Cantonese are reported to have raided a shop in North Bridge road Singapore late on Saturdaynight and stolen about $6OO in cash. The robbers were armed with pistols and knives, it is said, and they made good their escape, no arrests being
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  • 98 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Namsang for Calcutta. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Talamba for Singapore, China and Japan. Krian for Belawan (Deli). Hong Peng for Port Swettenham. Singapore, and China. Elephanta for Rangoon and Calcutta. fbe following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang— Bingo Maru,
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  • 411 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closeo daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 248 12 Th BreithMMe Cori For THIOAT CHEST yT Md LUNGS. i 1 *s\ 1 < Z \I A V\ A V% < \S Always Take for Coughs, Colds Bronchitis PSPS art sold in sealed glass bottles with useful little corkscrew I.P. Of all medicine vendors. Full directions enclosed m every Package.
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    • 157 12 OWHY GIVE CASTOR OIL? When Baby's Own Tablets, The Medicine Children Like. Will Keep Your Little One Happy and Well. Castor oil is a terror to most children. The very thought of it fills' them with dread- Once upon a time there seemed to be no alternative for this nauseating
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    • 246 12 I White Horse w^ c Y I “from the ORIGINAL RECIPE 1746” AGENTS: Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ltd., Penang, Malay Peniihult zr; p* vnanfmg CL .1 p>=<-“ngonortly I?<1> 1926 Model, f 4OLHI wisr x Tr' remarkable absence of torque''I' 41 > and vibra tion. and the compMe I I equipment
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  • 472 13 CAPTURES BY PREVENTIVE FLEET. Last, week’s list of captures by the F.M.S. Customs Preventive fleet is rather longer- than that of the week before says the Singapore Free Press. On Oct. 30, at 9.45 pan., the Mina sighted a prau and on closing noticed the crew jettisoning rubber,
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  • 263 13 FATAL SEQUEL TO QUARREL OVER ESTATE. At the Singapore Assizee. on Monday, S’ng Cheng Kiat was found guilty of the murder of the administrator of his father's estate, and h» was sentenced to death. The accused's father, according to the case for the Crown, represented by Mr.
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    • 330 13 iflllij ill X< I > I 'N -Tn X “e toughest, wiriest beard is quicklyandeasily removed by the keen edge of the Gillette blade in the Gillette Safety Razon The most tender skin welcomes the kind of shaving comfort this fine razor makes possible» Cool shaves clean shaves quick shaves
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    • 134 13 WHEN FOOD DISAGREES simply take a little Bisnrated Magnesia in a quarter of a glass of water and it will at once remove the cause of the trouble, together with all the pain Thousands say this has helped them when all else failed; hospitals use this cure and doctors prescribe
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    • 399 13 SL 7-' j J *9 R»>«> Hcyal s AMxnmuttm Cum >• CsmF Your Baby will be sturdy and happy —eturdy. il hi* toed contain* all the Your Baby need* Glaxo to make aourianing element* of the purest him as you would have him ■rilfr oht*- raf-1-. end Flippy f rkwt
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  • 561 14 EX-SERVICE MEN OF ALL RANKS. Mr. Edmund Horswell, care of Finlay Fleming and Co., Rangoon, has received the following letter from Earl Haig.— “Dear Sir, —This is a personal appeal. “I write it because I have faith in my country folk. “It has been said that the
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  • 234 14 NORWEGIAN’S INTENTION. No true Norwegian doubts that the first white man to set foot or. the soil of America was not Christopher Columbus, but Leif Ericson, the hardy Norseman, whose ship was, in the 9th century, di'ven by storms to an unknown country, on
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    • 342 14 I Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlement*) I] HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, M. C. H The Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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    • 39 14 For Coughs and Colds. When changeable weather or exposure to cold and wet results in bronchitis, start at once taking Chnmberbin’s Cough Remedy. Standard for over fifty years, and strongly recommended for stubborn, w eakening coughs. For sale everywhere.
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    • 363 14 Go round the globe as often as you like, says Monti to the goldfish. “Dnnk much as you always J o a i 5 you wont find a better d than Montserrat Pulpy Lemon Squash. IthasJU TO r, m ytX n real lemon flavour.” selected Sidlian Its rea! old-time lemon
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  • 424 15 GOOD YEAR’S COUPE.” Workmen in the Akron, U. S. A., factories of Goodyear are beginning operations on America’s first aerial coupe,” a small airship designed for sky touring. P. W. Litchfield, vice-president of Goodyear, says that this latest aircraft, under way at Akron, will be one of the
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  • 381 15  -  WHAT IT COSTS By Leonard Howell. Eastbourne just now is packed full of clergy, and a fair sprinkling of bishops’ aprons and gaiters may’ be seen on the promenade. Doubt less a few of the lesser ecclesiastical lights cast envious eyes on the higher dignitaries but do
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    • 643 15 Half'Health Vk g/ Half-health, vaguely described as “off colour” or “a touch of g liver” is usually regarded as a kind of recurring accident. You g tell yourself it’s unavoidable, and adopt some drastic means g) to put yourself right. W g But there’s no need for half-health to exist.
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    • 335 15 STRAITS-AUSTRALIA SERVICE f the ic p. m. Regular Monthly Sailings from Singapore to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne direct by the up-to-date passenger steamers “Houtman” and “Tasman.” Fitted with wireless, a Laundry, Barbershop, Spacious Swimming bath and ship’s band The Restaurants aboard the s.s. Houtman and “Tasman supply British Food. Passengers
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    • 1361 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. PENANG I k 5 I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. MH HH WflM HB I VANTALUS London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. II SARPEDON Nov. 25 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. R HEX ENO R Dec. 3 London, Rotterdam, and Hamburg. TROIIJUS Dec. 10 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and
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    • 602 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDI A 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. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR.EASTRRN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Adon. Port s. Yokohama and Kobo. od Undo., KASHGAR Nov.
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