Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 November 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 264. VOL. LXXXIII. TUESDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1925. PRICE 15 GENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 722 1 fOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio 'Phone 772. 68 BISHOP STREET. THE ASSURED’S SURE SHIELD. SUPPORT BRITISH INDUSTRIES. II «site» Trj H -X. The best motor policy is the S H f -w i I -r. c 8 J “MOTOR UNION.” tt II .ZZL i' The Smokers Match L g t Jk
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    • 8 1 T. NAGATA, DENTIST. NEXT DOOR TO “THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 797 2 IN PROPHETIC VEIN. The following is the full text of H. E. Major General Sir. T. Fraser’s speech at the Ex-service men’s dinner at Singapore. Last year I spoke to you about the unity of the three Services,” he said. ■‘To-night I should like to strike
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1545 2 taiXKxasxsaixmxwxßXH TO LET. x l,p I RAILS Ob SUBSCRII I lON. x Furnished Bungalows at Butterworth. I m 77 I 77 111 Electric light, etc. Apply The Straits fl Including free town dehvery or 111 Cotnpany Limited, 2, Downing X postage. Street, Penang. t |l PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. 1760—9 16-11
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    • 55 2 Get Rid of the Torment of Rheumatism No need to keep on suffering the torment and pain of rheumatism when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm ’may be easily obtained at a small cost. Rub it on vigorously. It is very penetrating and soothing and quickly scatters congestion and the pressure that causes
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    • 248 2 KODAKS SWEEPING REDUCTIONS AT “THE GEORGE TOWN” No. 2 Box Brownie. 3W Aluminium Body f Vest Pocket K°d al( e, Vest Pocket Kodak R. R. Lens Vest Pocket Kodak. FKUSsin B Model. Anastigmat te BS No. la Kodak F. 7-3 Lens 1a Kodak F Lens ”I™** Dramatic Shutter 8 3
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  • Page 2 Miscellaneous
    • 40 2 MOON’S PHASES. November. 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 Moon, 16th at 2.04 a.m. First Quarter, 22nd, at 6.08 p.m. Full Moon, 30th, at 9.01 a.m.
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  • 1086 3 SOCIAL PERSONAL. regrets to hear that Sir Mai-i .J wTtson is ill and is confined to his jejidence. p G Hadden. Assistant ConserForests. F I S iS dn< here by “fiknlar»- r H Cox. of the convict Establish- Wring, io-"'-' 1 tack fronl leave by l p. .tO. s.«. Kashgar.
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  • 138 3 .(S.F.P.) In tl e Supreme Court, on Thursday Lucia Lee Kim Noy petitioned Acting Chief Justice Sproule, for the dissolution of her marriage to Paul AVee Siak Leng. There was no appearance by the respondent. Mr. H. E. L. Dyne appeared for the petitioner. In her evidence
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  • 158 3 A contemporary bewailing the dearness of vegetables and eggs suggests that Government’s department for agriculture should be instructed at once to take the Chinese vegetable gardener under its wing, give him new seed ami arrange for the marketing of his products, the bulk of the profits of
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  • 57 3 >44,000 PAID. Mr. Herbert AA r ebb. former editor of the China Press, has been paid the >44,000 awarded to him by the judgement of the United States Court for China which was up-heldfin the Court of Appeal in San Francisco. The damages were for breach of contract
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  • 60 3 A Tamil living in the railway coolie lines at Bungsarr L h inged himself on Thursday last, says TAe Mail. and in the evening ot the same day. a Chinese name Chan Kim, who had been ailing for some time, stabbed himself with a knife, and died
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  • 1183 3 NOTABLE ACHIEVEMENTS. THE LIGHT CAR Having dealt with most of the more powerful types of motor car, it remains to refer to the modern developments of the light car that have done so much to put the British Motor Industry on to its feet again. Before doing
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 93 3 [To the E litor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, —Tn your issue of 12 h inst. of the Vnnistice Day functions in Taiping, yon state that the success of the show at the Paiping Swimming Club was dne to myS Q lf as Hon Secretary. I should like
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    • 154 3 [To The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir.—ln yesterday’s issue, there were certain questions in Mr. J. A. Hansen’s letter under the above caption which must not be passed unanswered. He asked ‘“Have the Japinese ladies despised their Kimonos for the Western style of dress?” To this
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  • 149 3 PENANG NOVEMBER 17, 1925. By Courtesy oe 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 alcutta Demand Bank Rs 154A1 3 daji’s sight Private 156 I 5 L\ mbay Demand Bank 5 Madras Demand Bank 154|
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 382 3 -rCx w IL It’s just wonderful &W what Ovaltine" n ™W" does for us both! I he Breast fed baby is the Best-fed baby because maternal milk is of correct composition and proIJ tects the child from serious diseases of nutrition, /v »uch as rickets, etc. Further, it is germ-free—a
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  • 1117 4 Contemporary Asterisks. THE NURSES’ DILEMMA. The difficulty London Hospitals experience in getting suitable nurses leads sometimes to amusing contretemps. The pay is j>oor and the class attracted is sometimes drawn from the so-called idle rich. Young girls of gentle birth who have never touched house-work in their lives
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  • 410 4 NEW LUXURY SHIP Round-the-World Cruise. The Carinthia the latest addition to the Cunard Fleet is due to arrive on January, 16 1926 on her first Cruise De Luxe Round The W orld. The cruise commenced from New York on October 10 and the steamer in her circuit
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 433 4 J 4 1 1 Jk J/ j i /> tJ j<f TT Progress is Nature’s Way The growth and healthy development of the child shows this in so many ways at first he is so helpless—soon he learns to crawl —then to walk —and later to run. In like way
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    • 72 4 For Coughs and Colds. When changeable weather or exposure to cold and wet results in bronchitis, start at once taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Standard for over fifty years, and strongly recommended for stubborn, weakening coughs. For sale everywhere. WEEKLY FEA VIRKS. Golf Harry Vardon. Bridge E. Rerghnlt. Behind The Scenes.
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    • 261 4 io j It loolcs and tastes like rich red ivtne and does you much more good. POUR yourself out a glass of WINCARNIS hold it ~n t light and see what a beautiful clear ruby colour it ha/ What a delicious taste. Just like a nth f b wine. And
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  • 1523 5 PROBATE REFUSED. The litigation relating to the considerable eslate left by the late Syed Abdullah bin Syed Abdul Razak Hadji, which has been before the Supreme Court for several days concluded on Thursday, says S.F.P. which reports as follows In the action Haji Kbadijah binte Hadji Abdul
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  • 69 5 The new Roman Catholic Church at Kampar, was blessed and opened »n Sunday, by the Rev. Father M. Maury. Parish Piiestof Batu Gajah. Gopeng and Kampar. assisted by the Rev. bather N. Deredec. of Ipob, who was present for the administration of the Tamil Catholics at
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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    • 214 5 HAS ELEVEN CHILDREN And Keeps Them In Good Health With Baby's Own Tablets. Once Baby’s Own Tablets are tried in your home you won't want to be without them again until your little ones have grown up to the stage when they can use the same medicines as you do
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    • 359 5 (ttf W M /Mi ,||m||||B||||B||||||i|||||||N|i|lllll u?! i z Wf 11 i&X’J 1 H j, s Foo <J w/lJ decide nis Future Every baby has a future of great possibilities. The infant in your arms may make, a name that will ring round the world, and everything may depend upon the
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  • 124 6 —Reuter. Ambassador Ignored. KENWORTHY’S STRICTURE. London, November 15. Deliberate rudeness and petty pinpricking unworthy of a great people” is Commander Kenworthy’s indignant description of the fact that the Foreign Office was not represented <»n the occasion of M. Rakovsky’s departure from Victoria Station yesterday to represent the
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  • 280 6 —Reuter. TO ABOLISH SUBMARINES. Mr. Percy MacKinnon, Chairman of Lloyds, has issued an appeal to all nations to abolish submarines which are responsible for disasters in war and in time of profound peace ”,—Reuter. GENERAL APPROVAL London, November 16. Lloyd’s appeal for the abolition of submarines finds general
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  • 114 6 —Reuter. EGYPT—NIGERIA FLIGHT. Cairo. November 15. The three British airmen—Squadron Leader Coningham and Flight-Lieuten-ants Rowley and Baggs—who are making a flight to Nigeria and back, have arrived at Geneina on their return from Kano where they arrived on November 2.—Reuter. El Fasber, November 15. The aviators have arrived here
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  • 125 6 Topicist, of the Singapore Free Press, in his column of topics, tucks away a timely growl anent the condition of roads in Singapore outside the Municipal boundaries. We Lave a growl against those within Says Topicist The Topicist would like to see the P.W.D., headed by their
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  • 556 6 Reu’er. League Results. CUP TIE DRAWING. London, November 14. The following were the results of the matches plaved on Saturday FIRST DIVISION. Arsenal 6, Bury 1. Aston Villa 3, Huddersfield T. 0. Bolton W. 5, Manchester C. 1. Burnley 1, Sheffield U. 1. Leeds U. 1» Cardiff C.
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  • 61 6 Reuter. N. S. W. v. W, AUSTRALIA. Sydney, November 16. The match between New South Wales nd West Australia resulted in a victory for the former by an innings and 235 runs. New South Wales made 639 (Roek 151, Macartney 114 an t Kippax 118). West Australia scored
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  • 258 6 PRESIDENT’S AT HOME. The President’s “At Home was a great success. The Tea Party at 194 McAlister Road, was attended by about ninety members and friends and the Tennis Match between the S. C. A. and the Party was watched with great interest. Cars kindly lent
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  • 310 6 In honour of the return of the Rev. Mother St. Tarcisius. Lady Superior of the Convent of the Holy Infant Jesus, the pupils of the Convent gave a very successful entertainment on Friday evening before a large audience. The hall was artistically decorated and “Welcome,” in
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  • 457 6 LABOUR QUESTION. A largely attended meeting was held in the Krian Club, Parit Buntar, on the 15th instant for the purpose of discussing Labour mattersAmongst those present were-.—Messrs. J. W. Kennedy (Chairman), W. R. Boyd (District Officer. Krian), J. Oruickshank. C. W L. King, A. V.
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  • 243 6 MR. JUSTICE GOMPERTZ. Returns to Malaya. We are officially informed to-day that Mr. H. 11. J. Gompertz, Puisne Judge, Hongkong, has been appointed Chief Justice, Federated Malay States. Mr. Gompertz i s well known to the elder generation in Malaya as he entered upon
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  • 86 6 HON. MR. PARR’S RETIREMENT. (From Our Ow, ri Correspondont.) Kuala Lnmpnr, November 16. It is officially announced that the Hnn. Mr. O. F. Stonar succeeds the Hon. Mr. C. W. C. Pa’-r as Resident of Perak and he Hon. Mr. H. W. Thnmso to aet as Resident of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 846 6 New Advertisements. TEKKA TAIPING POSITION WANTED. .in.».-,.,,»!,,; Advice has been receiv a Youngman, 26, steady, requires billet terim Dividend of Si tllat an as planter. One situated in the ulu pre- (less tax of 4/-in the ppr sC ferred. Two years’ previous planting payable in England on experience but resigned
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 120 6 “P. G.’S” CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 39. PENANG’S RECORD WIN. We publish below the correct solution of the Pinang Gazette Cross-Words Puzzle No. 39, together with the names of successful competitors. Ist Prize Mrs. Wn, Penang. 2nd Prize Mr. J. Cooper, Penang. 3rd Prize Master George Plumb, Penang.
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  • 1051 7 By A Woman Correspondent. Paris, October 21. 1 went out to tea to see how the Parisienne dressed on a wet day. It was one of the wettest I have ever known The rain pelted down, and made little hard hissing noises, when it hit the stone
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  • 192 7 GV.JZ.) The Chinese friends of Sir Claud Severn, K.8.E., C.M.G.. L.L.D., M.A.. who is shortly leaving Hongkong for home, gave a reception in his honour at the Chinese Merchants’ Club. Ho gkong. on Nov. 5. The function was largely a’tended by Europe-m and Chinese. lI.E. the Governor
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  • 137 7 The Victoria Theatre, Singapore, was packed on Saturday night, when the topical revue, Round the Town, was presented. Bearing in mind the success our amateurs achieved when they attempted something topical some time ago—shortly after the visit of His Royal Highness the Prince of Wales —s<ys »S*.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 283 7 INDIGESTION MALARIAL J DEBILITY J Jr Break that J Vicious Circle I ’i% g "■>.*« Tropical Debility A-Sswrimr ENERGY vljlL FEVE t RS all IF if ifi'l H Z rSX Saxatocsr Ageing prematurely! Ageing prematurely That is the result of the vicious circle of complaints and debility from which most
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    • 37 7 pills. A&IOL STEEL a inireand certain for all Female g g complaints.E.very lady should H H keep a box in the house. Chemists and Stores sell them throughout the world. Proprietor: L MARTIN, Ch«3>i:t, Sou'haran’etL, Endani S
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    • 566 7 O WHi TEHORSE pssjp Whisky I I "From the ORIGINAL RECIPE 1746 j AGENTS: Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ltd, Penang, Malay Peninsula. Watch baby grow t 1 Evidence of the proper feeding is clearly shown in baby’s rapid progress when put on Mellin's Food. Mixed I as directed it provides
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  • 489 8 A man might be forgiven for holding that this was not a saving age. In support of his view he could point to the prevailing spirit of indulgence in pleasure by all sorts of people, which seems to leave little room for saving where saving might be effected.
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  • 300 8 .b? (iff things come to an etui ia time, says our Kuala Lumpur contemporary, it has been decided by the Malay Mail management that the o fFcr of fur ther prizes is not justifiable ia view of the now diminishing public interest in these Our experience is entirely
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  • 57 8 LONDON STAND \RD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 171 cts per pound per pl. $232/No. 1 Crepe 171 cts per pound per pl. $228/Firm. (By Courtesy oj Messrs. Alien Dennys.) The following wei'e the rubber quotations in London on November 16: Smoked Sheet 4/6 Plantation Ist latex crepe 1/6
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  • 40 8 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 $228 to 230 F.A.Q. do 225 227 Low F.A.Q. do 215 224
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  • 79 8 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on November 16: London. Spot £287 Down 15/3 m/s. buying 284.5 s 10/3 selling ..284.10s 10fLocal. November 1 7: Singapore sold 50 tons at $144.50 Penang buyers no sellers at $144.25. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd-. To-day’s quotation for
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  • 1120 8  -  SOME NOTABLE PERFORMANCES BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Champion). A feature of recent golf has been some very excellent scoring by amitenra. as, for example, the rounds of 7-1 and 7’2 by Mr. Robert Harris on the Royal Sc. George’s links, at Sandwich, and thoae of
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  • 134 8 EX-SERVICE (JUARD OI HONOUR. Resident Councillor's Thanks. The following letter has been received by the Officer Commanding. 1’ P. W. V C. from the Hon. The Resident Councillor, Penang, in connection w th tha Guard of Honour at the Cricket Hub on. Armistice Dav Penang, 12th Nov., 1925.
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  • 300 8 V.D. POLICY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November It. The Straits Settlements (Singapore/ Association has forwarded a letter Government condemning its V.D. p°l' c J and asking (a) if the medical officer m charge of Government out-clinics been consulted in connection with the A--sociation’s scheme: (b) if Government
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 244 8 ■n > •?< IM V H§H gt&gs SSpgaj| x k r k.f SSSSSZsa**■ *w SBCSSHBCSPS w Z’ r. x hiw J Jt 1 A water test for a cigarette! Shake the contents of an ordinary cigarette into a glass of clean water, and see the dark, uninviting tobacco, stalk, sand
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    • 68 8 E. O. CHRISTMAS EVE. Thursday 24th December. X’mas Dinner and Cinderella Dance. X’mas Crackers. Tickets $3. BOXING NIGHT. Saturday 26th December Dinner and Dance. Carnival Noveltie». Tickets $4. NEW YEAR EVE. Thursday 31st December. Special Dinner and Fancy Dress Ball. Supper. Parisienne Novelties. Tickets $5. Booking for the above Programme
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
  • 50 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. Choo Guan Seang and Choo Guan Seng beg to thank all those who kindly attended the funeral of their mother, Kor Tean Neo on Sunday the 15th of November, and those who kindly sent wreaths, letters or telegrams of condolence. and also who kindly lent their motor cars.
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  • 192 9 —Renter. Trial at Old Bailey. MONEY from MOSCOW. London, November 16. Tl e trial of the twelve communists, real arrested on the charge of seditious oiracv was opened at the Old Bailey .’inir There were two women lbi?I11 the defendants pleaded not jurors. g, The Attorney General, opening
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  • 115 9 —Reuter. FIVE WEEKS’ SITTINGS. London, November 16. Parliament n -opened without any ceremony to complete the business begun in February. Questions as regards the Government- policy will be more prominent than legislation during the five weeks' sittings up to Christmas. There was a large animated gathering in the
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  • 121 9 —Reuter. 00VERNMENT OFFER. London, November LT. Subject to shareholders agreeing to a scheme of reconstruction of the concern. Governments interest in the British DyesturTs Corporation will shortly lapse. The Corporation was formed during the war for the manufacture of dyestuffs to replace the lost German supplies. Government subscribed
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  • 91 9 —Reuter. doubts dispelled. Luxor, November 13. At last doubts as to the contents of the have been dissipated. When n a,l kharnen’s mnmmy was taken out of trappings, the body was found to r stars on the heart nngs. A large golden dagger the body.—Renter. BODY COVERED WITH JEWELS.
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  • 37 9 —Reuter. JTALTS good faith. Mash ngton November 15. Conn/ V l ,Hnce of Italy's good faith,” t p ndered the Treasury a install.'. r payment of the til/'- the ar ,iebt H is June 1926—Reuter.
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  • 20 9 "Neuter. SHIPS SAILING. Melbourne, November 14. fr nui m. 'without any difficulty Sydney and other ports, °DScially. still
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  • 325 9 Hope Abandoned. MEMORIAL SERVICE TO-DAY. London, November 14. The Admiralty announces that it is impossible to find any survivors in M 1. A memorial service has been arranged to be held at Portsmouth dockyard church on November 17. Reuter. SALVAGE ATTEMPT. London, November 15. According to the
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  • 164 9 —Reuter. EVACUAI lON OF COLOGNE. Paris, November 14. The Conference of Ambassadors decided that the °vic nation of the Cologne zone should begin on December I. RHINELAND. The Conference also decided on a general mitigation of the occupation of Rhineland in the shape of effecting restriction, on the occupying
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  • 89 9 .—Reuter. “MORNING POST” REPORT DENIED. London, November 14. The Anglo-Persian Oil Company denies the report issued by the Morning Post that a group of American oil companies had withdrawn from ft e Anglo-Persian Oil Company. It is explained that negotiations for American participation in the Turkish Petroleum
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  • 78 9 Reuter. TAXI-DRIVER AND ROYALIST. London, November 15. After a prolonged trial, in which sensation followed sensation, the Royalist Leader, Leon Dandet, was sentenced to pay a fine of 1.500 francs and to undergo five months’ imprisonment for libelling a taxi driver in whose cab his sn, Philippe,
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  • 177 9 Reuter. Situation Grave. REINFORCEMEN IS REQUIRED. Damascus, November 16. A grave situation is arising in Syria owing to the non-arrival of French reinforcements. The strength of the insurgents and brigands is continuously increasing. The French forces are inadeQ’ ate for concerr.rating protection of the towns and railways, and
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  • 113 9 As a last fillip in aid of the funds of Sr. George’s Church before the end of th* year, the Editor of the Pinang Gazette has arranged an Association Football Competition on the knock-out system. Secretaries of local teams desirous of entering are requested to communicate direct
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  • 151 9 Reuter. PEKING CRISIS AVERTED. Peking, November 14. The danger of fighting in the vicinity of Peking has been averted by the unexpected action of Chang Tso-Lin in withdrawing the Manchurian troops to the North.— Reuter. RED FORCES’ SUCCESS. Peking. November 16. Official messages from South China indicate
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  • 98 9 Vale. APPEAL COURT DECISION. Paris, November 16. The Higher Court reviewed the sentences of the Correctional Court on the Directors of the Banque Industrielle de Chine and quashed the sentence of six months’ imprisonment on M. Pernotte, but confirmed the fine of 3,000 francs. The Court also confirmed
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  • 45 9 —Reuter. CABINET RESIGNS. The Hauge, November 14. The Cabinet has resigned. The Premier said that there had been no Constitutional or Parliamentary c nflict between the Cabinet and the Second Chamber, but the step was necessary owing to the resignation of the Catholic Ministers.-
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  • 465 9 Renter. Government Programme. POSITION OF NATIVES. Smithfield (Orange Free State) November 13. General Hertzog, Prime Minister and Minister for Native Affairs, in a speech, outlined the Government’s native programme—firstly, to provide the natives with additional land promised under Act 1913 secondly, the native must be trained for self-administration
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  • 60 9 Reuter. ARRIVAL IN FRANCE. Paris. November 15. General Sarrail has arrived. He was met at the station by M. de Jouvenel and was subsequently received by M. Painleve. General Sarrail, in an interview, declared that he was not pessimistic in regard to the situation in Syria. There could
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  • 26 9 —Reuter. Berlin, November 17, The Siemen-Schuckert Compiny has obtained the contract for the supply of material to build an electric tramway at Harbin.
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  • 41 9 SERIOUSLY ILL. (From Our Ovn Correspondent), Bangkok, November 14. The King has been suffering sine* Thursday with acute gastric intestinal colic and old standing hernia. A bulletin issued on Saturday says there is now no cause for anxiety.
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  • 38 9 BROMHEAD MATTHEW SHIELD. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh. November 16. The local team will fire for the Brom head Matthew Shield on Sunday. The team consists of C. R. Brown. Hall. Gregson, McHeane, George Brown and Adamson.
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  • 277 9 ,—Reuter. Record Poll Expected. PREMIER’S APPEAL Melbourne, November 14. A record poll is assured at to-day’s election, owing to compulsory voting. The Hon. Mr. S. M. Bruce’s final appeal to the electors, particularly women, declares The paramount issue is the maintenance of the supremacy of Constitutional Government.” Though
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  • 63 9 TURKOMAN DEFEAT. Allahabad, November 15. (From Our Own Correspondent). The correspondent of the Pioneer at Meshed announces that the Turkomans were badly defeated in the capture of Guklani.the centre of Gumbadikadad. The Persians are fighting well and hope to conclude operations this month. There have been slight
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  • 18 9 —Router. ARRIVES IN FRANCE. Paris, November 15. M. Rakovsky has arrived to assume the Ambassadorship.-
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  • 192 9 —Vale. Proposals Adopted. LOAN FROM BANK. Paris, November 14. The Financial Committee of the Chamber has adopted Articles 8 to 11 of the government’s financial proposals dealing with the levy on unproductive personal estate. The Committee, by 13 votes to 12, amended Article 8 in order to exempt
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  • 55 9 Reuter. NEW APPOINTMENTS. Moscow, November 14. An order has been issued by M. Voroshilov, the new Soviet Commissary of War, appointing M. Sergius Kamenev Chief of Staff of the Red Army. The Inspector-General of the Red Army, M. Tukhachevsky, Commander-in-Chief of the western military district, has been appointed
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  • 78 9 .—Reuter. LIMITED LIABILITY COMPANY. London, November 16. The Derby winner, Manna, has been turned into a limited liability company, with a capital of £20,000 in one pound shares, mostly held by Mr. H. E. Moniss and his wife, called the Banstead Manner Stud Company. It was originally intended
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 118 9 THERE IS A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUYING A CAR AND INVESTING IN ONE. Where qualify is 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, Perak, P. W. and Kedah. GROSVENOR
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  • 298 10 Extra Meeting. SECOND DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 14. The weather was good and the attendance was bigger than on the first day. The following were the results Race 1. SHANTUNG (Bowden) 1 SEAFORTH (Manning) 2 ROYAL HUSSAR (Murphy) 3 Won by a short
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  • 56 10 VICE-COMMODORE’S CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore. November 16. The first race for the Vice-Com mod ore’s Cup was won by Jean 11, the helmsman being W. M. Lelake. The G. O. C. Major General Sir Thomas Fraser, sailed in the Ann which, it is understood, H. E.
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  • 150 10 ~(M M.) KA JANG BRANCH'S MEETING. The annual gmeial meeting of the Kajang branch of the Incorporated Society of Planters was h-bl at the Kajang Club on Nov. 6. Present. —Messrs. C. Gordon Jeavons (chairman), Leyne, Phillips, Wharton, Pratt, Aitken. McCartney, Parsons, McKenzie, Taylor, Warin, Myring, Skyum,
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  • 86 10 TO-DAY’S'DEPARTURES. Pungah for Asahan and Batu Bahra, Erian for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. The following ships are m comniunica'ion with the Wireless Stations at: Pen a Na—Asia M. S.. Adolf von Baever, Benledi, Calcutta, City of Cairo, I’gra, Eurylochus, Glentara, Hakozaki Maru. Kashgar, Luebeck,
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  • 425 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT 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 Gaily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. bain:—-Parit
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  • 266 10 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., London, reported as follows on October 21: All markets have been stronger during the past we-ek, and most of the buying has been for immediate delivery, as stocks all over the world are dangerously small. Copper.—ln spite of its cheapness, this metal has
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    • 244 10 IKni hTTi &S7SI 5 Mm’i k > I ir-— 'Ll jwyKjß' Zi l I T“TW S pH? ■■w£r > .dttaffl-Ti'A-* 1 wm* ft Mw i r ,l: ywnro K 0 iftf“Tf£ n k X hl I] I 9n^ u I— -I A I DC3FW I I Your Home is worthy
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    • 6 10 first tlaiasg ENO S •“FRUIT SALT’
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    • 176 10 i I Always Welcomed lO2E T on 1 TRUCK. 1 i nn/ first cost f 1 W upkeep. I s chassis i zw. k: i WITH STANDARD BODY. *4> I ES I 1 BODIES BUILT TO SUIT YOUR BUSINESS. WEARNEBROS., LTD., I PENANG. REDUCED PRICES OF B.S.A. James Motor Cycles,
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  • 267 11 LESBLAR-NONIS. The Church of the Assumption, Penang, was this morning the scene of a pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Mr. L. Lesslar, of the General Post Office. Penang, and son of Mr. R. Lesslar. and Miss Hilda Elvira Nonis, fourth daughter of Mr. G. B. Nonis, of
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  • 657 11 [Times) It is easy to carp at “improvers” of plants, but there is no denying the important part they have played in the development of garden roses. For a given expenditure of time, trouble, and money, bedding roses probably yield a more generous return than other garden plants
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  • 197 11 BARLOW CO. WEEKLY REPORT. Since our last report the market has been quietly steady with Spot Sheet between $1.60 and $1.62. This year Armistice Day fell on a Wednesday, and in consequence the weekly auction was held a day later than usual. The undertone was steady, but at no time
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  • 337 11 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from Bth to 14th November (being one week) was eleven tons. The output of Ronpibon Extended N. L. for the first half of November was 175 piculs. The output of Tin Bentong N. L for the first half
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  • 155 11 The Vice Presidents of Hu Yew Seah, Messrs Lee Siang. Heah Joo Seang and Ch’ng Boon Tong entertained a large number of friends and members to dinner on Saturday last at the Seah premises which was specially illuminated for the occasion. A flashlight photograph was taken of
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  • 27 11 ‘Sing ho the merry broker, Hng ho the merry jobber, Sing ho the merry jo (b) ker. AND the Mug.”
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  • 407 11 The following ar» th» latest quo tations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list at 1 p.m. to-day Friday. T<.-day. SHARM X X 3 ffl 0? Sc. Sc. S c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.50 3.75 3.90 4.10 ex A lor Gajah 3.00 3.25 3.50 3.75 Amalgamated... 4.75
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  • 143 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for last month:— lbs. Anglo-Malay 117,872 Pataling 58,615 London Asiatic 231,850 Golden Hope 30,046 Selaba 70,224 Bikam 24,300 Sungkai-Chumor 48,903 Seaport 50.000 R.E. of Johore 41,273 Sungei Dangar 18,000 North Labis 34,310 Victoria 52,085 Tebolang 28,249 Pemambang 90,110 Strathisla 42,292 Lanadroo 104,241
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  • 59 11 NINE CASES FOR HEARING. The November sitting of the Singapore Court of Appeal opens on Tuesday. Justices Brown and Acton will take part in the proceedings. Five appeals from decisions of the Acting Chief Justice (Mr. I’. J. Sproule),are to be heard, three from decisions of
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  • 1259 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. go RUBBER [Dollar.) f c| c Allenoy Rubber Oo ..3 DJI 4 IC ex Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3 SO. 3 73 Amalgamated Malay Estate* 4 90 5 25, ex Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 21 00 23 COi Ayer Kuning Rubber Bstate* 1 50 1 55
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 146 11 SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT. Good News to our Customers. Our New Expert Head Confectioner and Baker. a te chief of the well-known establishments of Muratore Co., Bombay, Italian Confectioners. Harrison Co., Madras. English Confectioners. 25 Years’ experience—HAS JUST JOINED US. Try the new tea dainties, patties, &c. VICTOR A c PENANG. r2IIIJXIX33X)C3X!ID2IIIZXSXXIIXSX3IXXIIJ3
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    • 16 11 Pitman’s New Course in Typewriting, $l/60 per book, stocked by the Pin&ng G&xette Preaa, Ltd., Penan*.
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    • 96 11 gnani star opera OF MALACCA. TUESDAY NOVEMBER 17. A GRAND NEW ARABIC PLAY MAZLAN OR Princess Saidal-Al-Nasbah Highly Appreciated in Every Town. Wednesday November 18 —The Grand Shakespeare Play “Winters Tale a highly interesting play. Theatre royal From Monday 16th —Wednesday 18th November, 1925. Show Starts at 7-35 p.m. Final
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  • 298 12 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The eighteenth annual report of the Directors of Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited, for the year ended June, 30 states Profit and Loss Account. The net profit for the year, after writing off a sum of $98,888.86 for Depreciation, amounts to $222,378.78 which, with
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  • 376 12 DIRECTORS' REPORT The report of the Directors of the Singapore Para Rubber Estates. Ltd., for the ear ending June 30. states The balance brought forward from last year was £5,306 2s. Bd. after deducting Dividend No. 17 amounting to £4,843 1500. and Excess Profits Duty (final ad
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  • 62 12 We are officially’ informed that 1 579 labourers arrived per s.s. on Nov. 13 of whom <9O were sent to Pulao Jppjak and the balance proceed direct to Port Sw’ettenham for quarantine there. 1.882 labourers arrived pers.s. Talamba en Nov. 13 of whom 567 were sent to Pulan
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  • 767 12 Messrs. Kennedy’ and Co., Penang, reported to-day as follows Although the price of Rubber has again shown little change during the past week there has been a very active interest taken in Local shares which have bounded up, the market closing very firm with buyers at the
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  • 70 12 For Europe—letters N« v. 27. parcels Nov. 21 for Christmas. Fur New Year letters Dec. 5, parcels 25. I*or U. S. A. and Canada —Christmas Otters Nov. 21. New Year letters Nov. 27, parcels Nov 21. For Australia.—Christ nas letters Nov. 26,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 399 12 Cocoasut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo If you want to keep yonr hair in good condition, be careful what you wash it with. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders contain too much free alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and is ▼ery Inemful. Mulsified cocoanut oil
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    • 56 12 Eases Rheumatic Pains A stiff neck is soon eased and rheumatic pains in arms and shoulders disappear «hen 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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    • 298 12 777 1 s et pershaves only when you use the Genuine Gillette Safety Razor. Quick, clean, smooth shaves—not a bit of pull or smart or chafe—every hair leveled off at the surface of the skin. There are many styles of Genuine Gillettes at popular prices. For sale everywhere at prices
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  • 1049 13 By Marcato. IT4IIXX OPERA AND OTHER 1 THINGS. once more we have heard Cavalleria aticana Pagliacci,” Rigoletto KU j Il Trovatore.” once more Aida I ucia and all the rest of them, "nd 1 am not sore that we ever want to an y of them again. For
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  • 181 13 We have received the following comparative statement of the total value of Foreign Merchandise, excluding Parcel Post, imported and exported to and from British Malaya during 1924 and 1925 from the Singapore Import and Export Office Imports Increase or 1924 1925 Decrease (in thousands of dollars). Jan.
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  • 176 13 Mr. Hamaguchi. in his sjieech at a joint meeting of Agricultural and Industrial Banks, said that he could see a gleam of hope in our economic life. Barox Hayashi. Baron Hayashi, ex-Ambassador at London. and Mr. 1. Tokugawa, the new Consul General at Sydney, are among the passengers on
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    • 69 13 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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    • 706 13 2J|||llllllllllllllllllllll!llllllllllllllillllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllillll I KORRENGZAL OINTMENT I An approved pharmaceutical KORRENGZAL is prepared zz preparation for the Skin. only by W. E. WOODS LTD., ZZZ In cases of simple or infected Manufacturing Chemists, Sydney. ZZ j Australia. wounds, deap-seated sores. tAdf Proprietors of the World-known zz eczcmic eruptions, Dhohie Itch Medicine zz
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  • 3952 14 ‘‘The Mining World.” YEAR OF PROSPERITY. Promises of A Bright Future. The 12th annual general meeting of the Members of the Renong Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., was held at the Registered Office, No. 5, Whittington Avenue, Leaden ha 11 Street, London, E. G., on Moondav, October 19;
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  • 372 14 Messrs. Baker and Morgan write under date November 14: The strength of the market has been sustained during the week under review, resulting in a farther advance in prices, and as holders are beginning to take profits, a considerable volume of business has resulted, although we close
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  • 213 14 Benares Opium n -j’ >5,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 a 110.00 Coconuta per I.OtM» 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried 12.05 sales Rattans 11,15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00
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  • 522 14 chowrasta market Penamq, November 17, Government Mutton— Mutton Indian Mr n. Mutton- t r lb Head, sheep or goat each j Liver with heart A l nng *frip6 j Goat or Sheep per lb u Bweelßrwi Leg of Mutton |k J Lamb j =7, QO SK 30 Fowl
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  • 699 15  -  MANY REASONS. By L. R C. Strange to say, whenever we read reasons given why men marry it is usually the expressed opinion of some woman, and as often as not a bachelor girl” at that. Consequently I was not at all surprised to read in an
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  • 113 15 Nov. 23—Hockey Leagnp. P. S. A. A. v. B. Co. Vol; E-planade. 28—Snngei Robber Co., R. T. Reid C l 11 a.m. 30—Hockey League, P. S. A. A. v. P. C. C. Penang Free School Ground. 30 —Hockey League, P. H. C. L. v. P. S. Esplanade. Dec
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    • 534 15 I Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. i. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Hoase, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32. Old Jewry, M. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 628 15 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,860,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,458,221 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., (Chairman), H. Melvih Simons, Esq., Bart., P. R Chalmers, Esq., Sir David Yule, Bart., Lord Carmichael, Charles J. Hambro,
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    • 1343 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. UEt.KLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. kl BB I l'K\i \l is 20 Hamburg. K’TDOX Marseilles. London. Rotterdam and Glasgow. RHEXENOR Dec. 3 London. Rotterdam, and Hamburg. TKOILUS Dec. 10 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. /njippaM YIISFN KAIS HA.) ADRA&TUS Dee. IS London. Rotterdam and Hamburg.
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    • 570 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER 4 CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkont, Shanghai. Moji For Colombo. Ada» p Yokobam. Bob.. S d KASHGAR Nov. 19 MANTUA
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