Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 December 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE TABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Ko. 285. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 11th DECEMBER, 1925. PRICE IB CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 533 1 TOKISATSU, photographic art STUDIO phone 772. b B, BISHOP STREET.* 7 i FROM INSIST N J NOTICE. EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS FJQP ’S HEAD The Manufacture of the Good Maxwell has been dlsvon- iW TW O A I\ iinued. The Chrysler Motor Company has acquired the Maxwell <» |j iKI
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 1342 2 A WORLD PROBLEM. The truth is an unfinished thing, writes Mr. H. C. Tracy in the Hibbert Journal in an article entitled Significant Persons.” Its force is in its direction, and not in its pure philosophical form. Its power is in its perspective, but that can
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    • 1088 2 NOTICES. X r W RATES OF SUBSCRUMION. I B. K. MALAKAR, licensed Surveyor aiul Leveller, S.S.. Kulitr, Kedah, accepts l| Including free town delivery or I BurveyH at moderate rates, of every desX postage. ||K cr j ption. |j PAYABLE IN ADVANCE x a year Government Notification. y Local Country
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    • 382 2 Kuala Lumpur Tin No Liability. Issue of 33,400 Reserved Shares. The Transfer Books of the above Company will be closed from the Ist to the 15th day of February, 1926 (both days inclusive). The only shareholders entitled to participate in the above issue will be those appearing on the Company’s
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    • 949 2 banks The Soap I chartered ibanTT??'’ that suits I AUSTRALIA AND the Climate I There is a strong demand i Capiui j-11 j deserve Fund growing steadily here ana in liability o f PronriHtor other Eastern Countries for I Head £3 BlB ®opbgate London f r Branches. Amritear Bangkok W
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  • 304 3 RUBBER export. (trom Our Own Correspondent.) December 5. Sumatra East Coast exported during I October: To U.S.A. 2,712 tons, to G. Britain 919 tons, to Straits 1,451 tons, to other ports 544 tons. Total 5,626 tons. The total for the first 10 months of 1925 is 51.457
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  • 388 3 GIRL COUNTESS’S TITLE DISPUTED. The title of the nineteen-year-old Countess of Seafield, who is a peeress in her own right, was challenged in a remarkable peerage claim in the Court of Session, when a romantic story was related of a peer’s alleged secret marriage at sea.
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  • 35 3 AGED MAN’S £25 BEQUEST. Mr. Arthur Molesworth Case (83), of Holmbury, Sil verdale-road, Eastbourne, who left- £12,758, bequeathed £25 to Henry Snashfold. “the wooden-legged gatekeeper at Hailsham crossing on the Southern Baal way.
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  • 509 3 WIDOW’S £20,000 DISPOSITIONS. A will that breaks all previous records for length has been admitted to probate at the Principal Probate Registry at Somerset House. It is that of Mrs. Frederica Evelyn Stilwell Cook, of Cadogan-Square, S.W., and of Brockenhurst, Hants, widow of Mr. Wyndham
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 282 3 Cocoanut Oil Makes A Splendid Shampoo If T ou want to keep your hair in good coudi be careful what you wash it with. '"’ihio- soap*. prepared shampoosand shampoo iri contain tool fr alk llL s 1,,:, u 'I is (which i* I” 1 BHL X W| tlMt. aio thing
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    • 154 3 •C M r I. > A IS YOUR BABY GAINING WEIGHT! How Backward Babies Are Helped By Baiby’s Own Tablets, When an infant fails to steadily gain weight the cause usually is mal-nutrition, the digestive organs are not doing their work properly. In such cases—where the stomach or bowels are
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    • 238 3 G. 832 f llli" |L When appetite fails, r-j I i remember g I ENO’S"FRUIT SAIF i I If your system is not clearing itself of impurities, I appetite fails. Io aid the proper functioning of B the system, to purify the blood, and to restore S I the conditions
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  • 864 4 VALUABLE MS. THROWN INTO THE SEA. What happened to the log recording the voyage of Columbus to America Only a copy exists—and that is probably not the original log but a narrative prepared after the voyage from memory. A book has now been issued The
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  • 21 4 December. New Moon, 16th at 2.04 a.m. First Quarter, 22nd, at 6.08 p.m. Full Moon, 30tb, at 9.01 a.m.
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  • 448 4 WHO ARE THEY It has been said that nobody has absolutely normal eyesight, and I suppose it might be argued, in the same way, that the absolutely normal human being is an impossible ideal. Nevertheless, writes John Blunt, when we talk of normal people who have a clear
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  • 353 4 PRESERVING THE OLD SCOTS TONGUE. An Association was formed recently in Scotland having for its object the pre r serration of the Scots vernacular. This, says tho “Observer,” is a step that has been made in contemplation for some time and brings to a head the efforts thaf
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    • 276 4 f lndispensable both as a I seasoning for the Kitchen ana I I a relish for the Table I I LEA PERRINS’ 1 SAUCE >1 □nnnnnnciaaunnncinnOuirirjnnKanncinc i Wall’s Sausages.! n n Pork Sausages. u ;.i-j Oxford Sausages. 1. Y in A lb- 1 lb. Tins H n i E E
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    • 220 4 fflr a 1 J'fll W J iwMSf l [i i Sing a song of RONUK Housewives all agree, Here’s the stuff to make your floors Shine continually. When the door is opened Brightness meets your sight, What a highly polished home To welcome you at night! Fi OOR j polish
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  • 490 5 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Police Magistrate, was engaged yesterday afternoon in hearing evidence in the preliminary enquiry into the case against Munuaamy, who is charged with the murder of Savarimuthu and the attempted murder of Maria Dass in Chulia Street on October 31. Court
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  • 283 5 EXCELLENT RESULTS OF THE YEAR’S TRADING. The report of the directors of Wearne Bros. Ltd. for the year ended September 30, 1925, states that the profit for the period after making due allowance for depreciation on stocks, buildings, furniture, garage equipment and writing ofl all bad debts,
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  • 24 5 The B. I. Packet Teesta with mails despatched from London on November 19 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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  • 645 5 (Jiantioon Thne&Y TASK OF 80 YEARS. Few of the countless thousands of visitors who pour every summer into Great Yarmouth can stay more than a day or two and escape being told that its church (founded in 1105 by Bishop de L'»singa) is the largest parish
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  • 72 5 Lord Arthur Biown permanent secretary of the Imperial War Graves Commission, stated that his organisation nad not received notification that the proposed removal of two British cemeteries at Laventie. France, will not take place. At the same time, it was known that the Department of Health
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  • 67 5 A man resilient in America, who was born in England, has sent to the Chancellor of the Exchequer bon is to the value of £llOO as a contribution towards the reduction of the British debt to the United States with an expression of admiration for Great Britain’s
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  • 49 5 News was received in London on j November 9 of the sudden death of BisI hop XVW. Cassels, in Western China. He was a pioneer worker in Sz chwan. I He was a curate at All Saints,,South i Lambeth. 1883 1885 before proceeding to I China.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 245 5 The Madras Ayurvedic Pharmacy, Limited. [lncorporated in India.] Manufacturers of High class Ayurvedic Medicines and SIDDHA KALPA MAKARADWAJA (Registered.) Senior Physician and Managing Director Ayurveda Ratna Pandit Dr. N. V. SRI RAMACHARLU, Ph. D. Sc. Authorised Capital R& 200,000. Paid up Capital Rs 150,000. Sole Agents for The Straits Settlements,
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    • 282 5 e ss of food can so easily be avoided, and a zest and distinction given to every day dishes, as well as many new delectable dishes added to the daily diet, by the use of NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREHM. NESTLE’S PURE THICK CREAM is Cream of Cows Milk, and nothing
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 146 5 There’s no place like” Theatre Royal. Where there is a grand change to-night. unnT GIBSON —A wandering, fighting, fun-loving cowboy in this whirlwind love story of the west, The Rambling Kid 6 parts EARNEST SHIPMENT presents The Man From Glengarry 6 parts Adapted from the stirring novel by RALPH CONNOR
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  • 671 6 C’apt. Laing, State Adjutant, Selangor, is on a visit to Ipoh. Mr. R. H. Sidney is leaving for Home by the Kashima Maru, sailing February 20. Mr. C. E. Wood, of Messrs. Parry and Co., has been appointed Sheriff of Madras for the ensuing year. Major R.
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  • 2636 6 Denied Partnership Case. SU R I’ RI SI NG DEVE LO PM ENT. The hearing of the disputed partnership involving the two brothers of a Hindu undivided family looked like occupying the attention of the court for some time until the surprising development to-day when Mr. Braddell obtained
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  • 1641 6 Mr. James Craig, who has supported the Y.M.C.A. at Kuala Lumpur from its inception, contributes the following excellent article to its official organ, “The Klymcan.” The time comes in the history of every country when it must educate its people in, science, and train them in
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  • 55 6 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSM S. R. Sheet 175 els per < r per pl. t-’’’ No. 1 Crepe 174 els per peroid per pl- ’J'- 1 Easier. I (By Courtesy of Messrs. -4/ Tfte hllmciny were tions in London on Decent'- I bi Stroked Sheet Plantation Ist latex crepe
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  • 442 7 ANNUAL REPORT. The yearly report of the Singapore Harbour Board, to June 30th last, shows the following figures, of this and last year’s work (in brackets). Revenue and Expenditure. Wharves $4,864,938 ($4,625,102). Dry Docks $4,543,087 ($3,294,446). Total $9,408,025 ($7,919,548). Credit Balance: $2,717,007 ($2,151,009). Interest on capital $2,005,069
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  • 275 7 WONDERS OF TOPSY-TURVY IN MALAYA. Empire immigration is in for a “boom” if Mr. Carveth Wells reaches the ears of the millions who are tired of life in prosaic England. Mr. Wells is the self-appointed publicity agent for Topsy-Turvy Land, where among other strange
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  • 584 7 William J. Makin writes to the “Daily Mail” from Pondoland. South Africa. It is one of the cynical sayings of South Africa that this country is a refuge for the broken men of England. I had not been trekking many hours through the wild, rugged scenery of
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  • 87 7 A Chinese was knocked down by a motor bus (S. 739), in Scotts Road, Singapore, on Tuesday evening and killed on the spot. The accident was reported by Mr. S. Edlin and the Chinese driver of the bus has been artested. The occupants of a motor-car, which was
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 162 7 patzenhofer LAGER BEER Elephant and Cock Brand. il O'’'11 1 I all s i, x 1 ’tp og ed 'oy ~xi t I I IkKSB Oligtcli Jill g! ißm kmmibi mOffl IB Patzenhofer h\ |H^£££^? r W| t JHH Obtainable from all Dealers and Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Penang. LABOUR
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    • 52 7 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 35 LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Terms Moderate. MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT. Telephone No. 493. i K. MATSUO, i DENTIST. Z Head Office Branch 101, Bishop 94, Barrack I p Stree ‘i c Rd-. Taiping, Penang S.S. p u ’Phone No.
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    • 496 7 GRAND XMAS BAZAAR NOW IN FULL SWING. GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR LADIES. Ladies’ Dressing Cases. RAVEL ING Dainty handkerchiefs with coloured Choice assortment useful gifts bolder. Price 595 doz. Prices $l2 50, 18 75 $25-00 |\l If* X WFUnusual perhaps but a very sensible 1 if X gift* Splendid assortment. Prices
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  • 622 8 A striking feature of the constant discussion of industrial questions is that the point of view of the employers is so rarely represented, while the public is inundated with a Hood of literature from Labour leaders and economists of little or no business experience. The result is
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  • 270 8 In the December nu über of the official organ f the Incor porated Society of Planter-, it is remarked as a curious fact that the men who as a class have benefiitei least from the tripling of the piice of rubber in 1925, are the planters, the
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  • 201 8 RUGBY MATCH REPLAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. December 11. Playing on a heavy ground and with a greasy ball, the replay between England and “The Rest” was strenuously contested and resulted in a draw of three- poii ts each. Scoular kicked a penalty goal for “The Rest”
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  • 1176 8 IN ENGLAND NOW. Unemployment at Home, while it has decreased somewhat during the past few months is still one of the Nation’s unsolved problems, and. according to all the portents, it has every appearance of remaining insoluble for an indefinite period. The solution lies in the economic
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  • 210 8 COMPANY SUMMONED. The London Electric Supply Corpora tion, Limited, of Stowage Wharf. Dept ford, were summoned at the Greenwich Police Court on November 9, says The Times” of the following day, for failing to piotect as far as practicable all parts of a transformer at extra
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  • 83 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on December London. Spot £285 Down £2.7.6, 3 m/s. buying 279 •1-'.’ 3 selling 279.5 s 1.12. D Local. December 11: Singapore sold WO tons at >lhi Penang buyers no sellers at $llll. Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd:— To-day’s
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  • 136 8 Pahang Consolidated Company November Output 3,864 pkls. Io date 15,495 pkls. Year ends 31st Ju’y. Ipoh Tin Dredging Company November Output 1,015 pkls. To date 7,265 pkls. Year ends 31st March. Messrs. Kennedy Co., in f orm '>3 that they have received advice by cue from London that
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 116 8 Iteiuww lliliill Wllll BEziC yj ®sj BOURNVILLE “BY TEST THE BEST” SEE THE NAME CADBURY ON EVERY PIECE OF CHOCOLATE. Sfr -wfw-~ -<■ CORONA i PORTABLE ADDING MACHINE 9f13 Note the Price! i $l5O only. Indispensible for the up-to-date office. Write or call for particulars from the Sole Agents Huttenbach,
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    • 77 8 e. <£ o. CHRISTMAS EVE. Thursday 24th December. X’-nas Dinner and Cinderella Dance. X'tna* Crackers. Tickets $3. BOXING NIGHT. Saturday 26th December. Dinner and Dance. Carnival Novelties. Tickets $4. NEW YEAR’S EVE. Thursday 31st December. Special Dinner and Fancy Dress Bail. Supper. Parisian Novelties. Tickets $5. Booking for the above
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
  • 49 8 DEATH GiFFEXING. —Peter Bernard Giffening, at 1 Weld Road. Kuala Lampur, on th« 10th December, 1925. OBITUARY. DUKE OF MONTROSE. London, December 11. The death is announced of the Duke of Montrose, Chancellor of Order since 1917, A. D. C. to the King and Hereditary Sheriff of Durnbaitonshire. —Reuter.
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  • 185 9 Reuter. Britain's Coal Subsidy. MR. CHURCHILL'S STATEMENT. London, December 10. In the House of Commons, Mr. \Vn>w) Churchill gave a few crumbs of Speaking on tbe supplementary of nine millions for the coal gubsid? which had been agreed to witht a divison, he recalled that the Governjßent
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  • 132 9 .—Reuter. WEMBLEY’S LOSS. London. December 10. The Commons has agreed to the motion for a supplementary estimate of £]j< i! < for the Government’s share ofth- Wembley guarantee. Mi A.M. Samuel said that he expected a call of nearly five shillings in the pound in addition to the
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  • 101 9 —Reuter. GERMAN CAPTAIN’S REPORT. London, December 11. The correspondent of the Daily Telegraph” at Bombay cables that the German steamer Nordmark which arrived at Colombo reports an amazing case of piracy. The Captain states that when four hours’, sail from Cochin he saw two vessels, one
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  • 89 9 Reuter. FA REWELL FUNCTION. London, December 10. A farewell sccial evening was given by tie Chinese Students’ Christian Union in Britain to Mr. Chao Hsin-cbu who reviewed at length the political and financial conditions in China. Reemphasised Ohira’s intention to pay her foreign credi'ors to the last
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  • 90 9 Renter. PROPOSED gold standard. iho correspondent of the “Daily at Bombay cables that the Indian Currency Commission is hearing a gnat deal of evidence in support of rt Reid standard and gold currency for India. The Chamber of Commerce is among those advocating tbe adoption of a Sr
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  • 75 9 —Reuter. J rr>ICTAT. COMMISSION’S REPORT. London. December 11. The diplomatic correspondent of the <irnph learns that the negotiai h between London. Washington and 1 K ’o in regard to disciplinary measures to tbe findings of the -!ci ii Commission enquiring into the ,l ngbai incidents last May,
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  • 361 9 .—Reuter. Mosul Deportations. GENERAL LAIDONER’S REPORT. Geneva, December 10. The report of General Laidoner of ksthonia, which has been presented to the Council of the League of Nations, says that the statements taken from refugees show that Turkish soldiers, commanded by officers, occupied the villages, obtained arms,
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  • 107 9 .—Reuter. ANNUAL MEETING. London, December 10. A change of fashion in ladies’ dress and the curtailment of home-sewing were mentioned by the Chairman of Messrs. J. and P. Coats, Ltd., at the annual meeting of the Company as the cause affecting the sales of
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  • 44 9 Reuter. FORTUNES MADE. London, December 11. The Daily Graphic states that as a result of the rubber boom dealers have made fortunes, probably aggregating millions. At least three leading firms propose to retire at Christmas and invest their earnings in gilt-edged securities.
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  • 46 9 —Reuter. SERIOUS EXPLOSION. Birmingham (Alabama). Dec. 10. Between 20 and 30 miners were killed and many others seriously burned, as the result of an explosion in one of the mines of the Alabama fuel and iron company many of whose employees are negroes.
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  • 20 9 —Reuter. CONDITION IMPROVING. Londo\ December 10. The improvement to Mr. Rudyard Kipling’s condition is satisfactory though slow.-
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  • 23 9 .—Reuter. London, December 11. The Dail passed the second reading of the Irish Agreement Bill by 71 votes to: 20.
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  • 361 9 VICKERS CO. Reuter. Sequel to Reconstruction. THE SH\RE VALUE. London, December 10. The approval of the Stock Exchange of the reconstruction of Messrs. Vickers Co., was shown in to-day’s dealings The ordinary shares, which had been cut from the nominal value of 1 to 6s. Bd., rose in the afternoon
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  • 308 9 Reuter. CAMBRIDGE VICTORY. London, December 10. x At Twickenham, the Rugby match between Oxford and Cambridge was played in sunshine. There was a large attendance. Tbe ground was softish. Cambridge beat Oxford by 33 points to 3. THE PLAY. The play was tremendously fast. Cambridge was superior in
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  • 31 9 .—Vale. Paris, December 11. M. Donmergne has received Mr. Tchen Loh, the Chinese minister who was presented by Mr. Lou Yoh, chief of the financial study mission.
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  • 144 9 —Reuter. Treasury’s Annual Report. PROSPEROUS YEAR. Washington, December 10. The foreign debts hitherto funded total 7.390 million dollars. 4743 millions remained unfunded, the majority of these being French. This was revealed by Mr. A. W, Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury, in his annual report. Dilating on the
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  • 95 9 Reuter. ANGLO RUSSIAN CONFERENCE. Berlin. December 10. The c inference of Anglo-Russian Trade Union delegates, self-styled the Anglo-Russian Unity Committee, unanimously passed a Desolation regretting the recent rejection by the council of the International Federation of Trade Unions of the proposal for an unconditional conference with the All-Russian
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  • 75 9 P.C.C. v. H.M.S. “DELHI.” A football match between P.C.C. and a team from H.M.S. “Delhi” will be played on Monday, December 14, at 5 p.m. on the Esplanade. The following will represent the P.C.C.: —J. Wilkinson; C. P. Liston and E. A. Davies; A. R. Jones, A. Ferguson and
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  • 130 9 P.C.C. v. H.M.S. “DELHI.” The following will represent the P.C.C. in the Hockey match on Tuesday, the 15th December, 1925, at 5 p.m. on the Esplanade:—E. A. Davies; A. V. Perrin and R. N. Byatt: T L. Palmer, P. N. Knight and J. Wilkinson C. P. Liston, C. H.
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  • 137 9 Attention of readers who are interested in planting, may b? directed to a special rubber fertilizer which is being imported by Ong Boon Tat and Co., of 51. Robinson Road, Singapore. Th? fertilizer is manufactured in England and is reported to have proved most suitable in promoting
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 731 9 A FALLACY. (To The Editor of The ‘Pinang Gazette. Sir,—F. S. W’s attempt at umbrage in his reply to your recent leader on As It Was In The Beginning,” about his identity does not present an inductive problem on a par with that historic one of the authorship
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  • 211 9 Serious Fire at Nawa. Five hundred houses have been destroyed by firp at Nawa, the capital of th? Lu Chu Islands. The damage involved the busiest quarters of the town. Fall of Chang Tso-Lin. There is a likelihood of Chang Tso-lin being forced to take refuge, as the fall
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 13 9 PENANG CONVENT. CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR ORPHANS. Tbe smn already collected amounts to $lO7.
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    • 91 9 VALVE-IN-HEAD PT) Test the NEW in your quest FOR va l ue GROSVENOR MOTORS Penang. nnnnnnnnnMßßMinriannnnnnwM GOODYEAR I TYRES n FOR BETTER MILEISE. n n s TYRES FOR SERVICE g SERVICE FOR TYRES BORNEO MOTORS LTD., S OFFICIAL SERVICE STATION. n U n We are the distributors for Good- rr
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  • 1104 10 PROGRESS ON THE ESTATE. The fourteenth ordinary general meeting of the Kuala Pergau Rubber Plantations, Ltd. was held on November 10 at London House, New London-street, E.C. Mr. F.O. Street-en (Chairman of the company) presiding. Mr. John Owler, A.C.1.5., representing the Secretaries (Messrs. Paterson Simons and Co.,
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  • 230 10 nurei*Opintu p. 15,000.00 nom. oveg 100.00 buyers ’"■ld leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nntmegf-SPs 125.00 nom. IWs 110.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Snndried sales Rattai'■ 11.15 sales Battans Coarse 10.50 ’reen Snail Shell* 13.00 'iaiD Rice No. 1 15.00 per ba do do do
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    • 339 10 5/ Jr z Vjßi Ok 4pll inh W'.u $pF J«y _Z \y l Jm /W Sr\> V /ZXX v x-_>^ <feIWWL •^wz? s .'>z----> Let Monkey Brand do your work Monkey Brand is long lasting; and even the last little bit will do a solid job of work. Monkey Brand
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    • 44 10 To keep well in a trying climate take HaUsWine THE SUPREME TONIC From .first-class Chemists and Wine Merchants, or from the Agents AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION. LTD.. Singapore. Sole d’rofrrieiors Stbphbn Smith Co.. Ltd.. Bow. London. England. 16S ■■OBanBXBnMaXEnBHBHXBM CROSS WORD v’ PUZZLE.
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    • 305 10 1 TTrfV Appcintmenl r ,8 y V Roys) i» ths Curt U I XL-Su 9 f Italy Cv-V/1 Y-JSU e C»nrt Your Baby needs this famous food— famous, not only because tbe strong and sturdy. This safe c U»ji children of 4 Royal Houses have been food for Baby is
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  • 450 11 THE BUDGET AND POSTERITY. At a recent Meeting of the Committee of the above Association the following was transacted Mr. Khoo Sian Ewe was unanimously co-opted a member of Committee in place of Mr. G. H. Goh who has proceeded to Europe. Social Hygiene.—Dr. Connolly recommended
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  • 213 11 The report of the directors of Pattani Tin, Limited for the period from the inception of the Company to 30th September, 1925, stated During the period ended September, 30th last, a total of 581.10 pels, tin ore was recovered realising $42,208.85. Of this amount $5,982.29 being the
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  • 142 11 STRAITS PASSENGER’S IMPRESSIONS. The steamer Teesta, a steamer carrying mails and passengers from the Straits, F. M. S. and the Far East to Madras, arrived at Madras on November 29, after distressing experiences though the recent cyclonic storm in the Bay, says The Straits Times. Interviewed
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  • 149 11 THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED report the following in to-day’s share prices. Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Allenby Rubber Co $4.00 $4.25 Bassett Rubber Co 2.05 2.25 Batu Lintang Rubber 1.65 1.70 Kuala Sidim Rubber 4.60 4.85 Kundong Rubber Co 4.50 5.00 Lunas Rubber Estates 19.00 20.00 Senianggol Rubber
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  • 52 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for November:— Ils Anglo-Johore 35,0(0 Bukit Palong 17,026 Consolidated Malay 88,500 Chulsa (Selangor) 40,000 Mambau (F.M.S.) 50,000 Sungei Salak 71,500 Sepang Valley 33,000 Tangga Batu 13,500 Thirdmile (F.M.S) 71,000 Bedford 9,6G2 Bernam 35,189 Glenealy 26,678 Hill Rise 16,500 Reyland 11,075 Ratanui 29,962
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  • 62 11 Messrs. Harrisons Barker Co., Ltd., the local agents are in receipt of a telegram from London advising them that a second Interim Dividend of Is. (id per share free of tax has been declared for the year 1926 payable on the 30th January 1926. The London
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  • 51 11 Friday 11th December 1925 —Esplanade 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. 1 March The Spirit of Liberty Rosey 2 Overture Soir d’ Automne Bouillon 3 Waltz Rock A Bye My BabyBlues Yoell 4 Selection Pirates of Penzance Sullivan 5 Fox Trot Hay Hap Farmer Grey Vincent. God Save the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 591 11 New Advertisements. The Mentakab Rubber Co., Ltd., -—J.-- [lncorporated in the Straits Settlements.] POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that a Second Interim Dividend of 10 per cent. Wanted Experienced Field Conductor, has been declared by the Directors on \pply The Manager, Dindang Estate, account of the year ending 31st
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    • 286 11 Don’t be a Slave to Kidney Trouble Kidney Trouble is recognised as a serious complaint, but you should not let it make you miserable, or spoil your i;fe. Excepting in rare cases Kidney 1 louble yields quickly to treatment with De Witt’s Pills, and thus the lemedy is within your
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    • 470 11 I ARE YOU READY I FOR XMAS? 1 M us ic Helps to make 1 your party go with a s. i Swing I I GET a new j Columbia I I Grafonola EE and some new Dance Records. That’s all you require. EE From $75 to $B5O. I I
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  • 418 12 WHERE PALL WAS CURED OF BLINDNESS. Damascus, where the French and the Druses are in conflict, is known to the Arabs as Esh-Shams, the City of the West, for long before Rome was born it was a mighty capital and a melting-pot of trade at the farthest
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  • 366 12 S. F. P.” ADVANTAGES OF CELLULOSE FINISH FOR CARS. Most motorists are interested in anything that saves the owner-driver time or trouble in the maintenance of the car. The new cellulose finish is one of the most interesting labour-saving devices, and an informative paper
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  • 115 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Fiume L. for Colombo, Massaua, Suez. Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. Kutsang for Calcutta. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Takada for Singapore, China Japan. Seattle Maru for Singapore, Hongkong, Kobe and Yokohama. Diomed for Sabang, Suez, Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow. Elephanta for
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  • 408 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Suudav). B! TRAII».' Federateu 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 closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. t
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  • 122 12 PENANG DECEMBER 11, 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 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls4|' 3 day’s sight Private 156 b Bombay Demand Bank Madras Demand Bank 154| S g- 3 days’
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    • 199 12 hjVANT Tv m f fB)S3 ■■l X i»'' 1 INSTANT POSTUM xhe Beverage Supreme DELICIOUSLY iiavcv; cd. much like the nnest coffees grown —However, none of the harmful effects of coflee drinking follow the persistent use of Instant Fostum. Wholesome grains of the field and sugar cane, two harmless foodstuffs,
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    • 19 12 Pitman’s Junior Typijt Book, fl /75 per book or $2/. post free, stocked by the Pinang Gasette Press, Ltd.
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    • 245 12 I OVERLAND SIX I IS HERE I! 5 12 New additions of Luxury and reliability are J built into the NEW OVERLAND which runs. 125 MILES to the GALLON! •T'HE long low graceful bodylines, A > the rich harmonious colors, the i Gleaming nickel fittings and pur- ring mechanical perfection
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  • 869 13 avvRIXG THE SITE OF A LOST L CITY. The Naples correspondent of The Times” writes as follows: Al) American-German expedition, uhich is arousing great interest, has aJ rived at Naples. It is variously equipt.j for scientific and archaeological bniarine exploration, and will begin ts labours and experiments by
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  • 764 13 M. Sibbald Malcolm, editor of The Isis, says in a London paper: For over a year the Oxford undergraduate has been the target for all arrows of biting criticism which the older generation can shoot with quaking hand from rusty quiver. Give me the old days!”
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  • 74 13 A verdict of Accidental Death was recorded at the London Hospital at an fnquest on George F- Linn, 43, of Brad-leigh-avenue. Grays, who died from lockjaw. Dr. Swyer. house surgeon, stated that a small splinter of wood was fouild in the man’s thumb, and it was this
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    • 383 13 I Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, 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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  • 423 14 THE ADMIRALTY’S POLICY defended. The speech by Lord Beatty, First Sea Lord, at the Lord Mayor’s banquet at the Guildhall, has aroused considerable interest. He said In 1914 we possessed 108 cruisers. Today we have 59 afloat, under construction, and to he laid down this year. In 1914
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  • 190 14 ALL RIVALS BEATEN IN SHOW OF 1,400 DOGS. Glenartney Wenda,, a Toy Griffon, weighing 3 lb., was a rival of the world’s champion bulldog and a big, fierce-look ing Chow how for the championship of the Metropolitan and Essex Canine Society’s show at the Alexandra Palace, Mood
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  • 136 14 Dec 11—Penana Turf Club General Meeting, 4 30 p rn. l.J—P<-nang Swinnnine Club. Gibbons' Cup (100 yds. Handicap, (Hass ‘A”) and Simpson’s Cup (100 yds. Handicap, Class “B”). 14—Hockey League, P. S. A. A. v. P. 8. Esplanade. 14 —Federal Council Budget Me- ting. Kuala Lumpur, 10 a.ra.
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  • 592 14 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang. December 11. 1925 ci» Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lang do 1.30 •fripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton m* lb 55 Lamb
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    • 257 14 Your complexion is lovely? jg£Er±sjg3 Keep it so I’PW'.j If ft is. not— Make it so r<* Ur/s^--y m Always use the original non-greasy toilet preparation Reduced facsimile “HAZELINE SNOW" (Trade Mark) In glass pots, at all Chemists and Stores BURROUGHS WELLCOME CO. LONDON All Rights Reserved xx 43 2
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    • 16 14 Pitman’b N«w Coubm in Typewriting, $l/10 per book, stocked oy the Pining Guetts PrtM, IM> Praaof.
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  • 613 15 MR. LEAF BLAMES POLITICIANS. Addressing the Council of the International Chamber of Commerce in Paris. Mr. Walter Leaf, chairman of the Westminster Bank and president of the Council, said It is evident that the main—one might almost say the only—cause of the economic troubles of Great Britain
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  • 195 15 250 POLICE AT £5 TO £2O A MONTH. New York, Nov. 5. Chicago newspapers publish to-day sensational extracts from the “Black Book” of Mike Germa, a notorious bootlegger and king of the underworld. Like Dion O’Bannion before him, Genoa was murdered by members of a rival gang.
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    • 268 15 you would get share of MIL shaving comfort and luxury from your Gillette Safety Razor use only genuine QUlette Blades. The Gillette is the keenest blade in all the world. From it you will obtain clean, smooth, comfortable shaves—without honing, without stropping. Sold in packets of five and ten blades
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    • 1389 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG iBE k 1 B K' P WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. P* p Qb- 1 ADRASTUS Dee. 18 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PATROCLUS Dec. 23 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. GLAUCUS Dec.’ 31 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) THESEUS
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    • 611 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDU AND APCAR LINES. A (Companies Incorporated in England MAIU PASSENGER C.VIGO SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. Co (Under Contract with Hi. Majesty’, Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-K ASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo Ad- n Yokohama and Kobe. 4 P rt Said M
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