Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 December 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 298. VOL. LXXXIII. TUESDAY, 29th DECEMBER, 1925. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 643 1 tokisatsu, photographic art studio 'Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. Buchanan’s Whiskies I I DRINK HOLLOWAY’S GIN I 2 More Palatable and Cheaper than Whisky. “BLACK WHITE” I I has a world-wide reputation based y, ORDINARY MARTINI s I g-T~ vuM on unvarying high quality. E tJI 3 dashes Angostura Bitters
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    • 9 1 T. NAGATA, DENTIST. NEXT DOOR TO “THE DISPENSARY.” a?«K-Trv._-aa.
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  • 135 2 1926 New Year Meeting. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, SATURDAY 9th JANUARY, 1926. SECOND DAY, TUESDAY 12th JANUARY, 1926. THIRD DAY, THURSDAY 14th JANUARY, 1926. FOURTH DAY, SATURDAY 16th JANUARY, 1926. 9 Races for Horses—Stakes 81,750 plus Added Money. 9 Races for Ex-Griffin Horses Stakes 81,500 plus Added
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  • 205 2 A Skye Meeting for Amateur Riders only will l>e held at the Race Course on Saturday. January 23rd, 1926. Three Races for all Ponies. Two Races for Penang 1926 Griffins that have not won a Race. Two Races for all Polo Ponies—Catch weights 11 st. 7. and
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  • 866 2 amazing devices behind THE SCENES. “If the amazing improvement in the mechanical side of stage production continues at its present rate, we shall soon witness an entirely new era in dramatic art. So said a famous dramatist to a representative of the Weekly Dispatch. And yet, few indeed
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    • 437 2 C SS X X X ss X SSU :< X X 2-se I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. J'X JI U Inclading free town delivery or I X postage. H PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Jj n a year x Local 136 Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42 I X Foreign (Siam. Sumatra. iji U England,
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    • 417 2 TENDERS INVITED. Municipality of Singapore. The Municipal Commissioners of Singapore invite Designs and Sealed Tenders for the Reinforced Concrete Work required in the construction of the New Municipal Offices, St. Andrew’s Road. Drawings, Specification and Form of Tender may be obtained from the Municipal Architect on production of a receipt
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    • 296 2 NOTICES. RUNNYMEDE HAIR DRESSING SALOON. On the Runnymade Hotel Premises (New Billiard Annexe). Co<’l Clean and Nice Place. All Modern Appliances in use Civility and Promptitude Guaranteed. Always in stock, a varied selection of Soaps, Powders, Hair-lotions, etc. Charges reasonable. 21 years’ experience with Europeans. M. KANDASAMY. Proprietor 2111-22-1 The
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    • 360 2 I=3C=,l=l ,—c=lnr^®3BßC2c j CONTESSA -NETTEL 5 CAMERAS I FITTED WITH I Zeiss-Tessar 4.5 Lenses. I -J >♦♦»< I- Post Card Cocarette de Luxe with Solid Leather Case S l2315 3| x 4| Cocarette de Luxe with Case 105-20 I g4| x 2| Cocarette de Luxe with Case 3| x 2J-
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  • 928 3 Lord Kitchener’s Death. STATEMENT IN COMMONS. London, December 22. In the course of to-day’s proceedings in the House of Commons, Mr. Bridgeman, First Lord of the Admiralty, made a statement regarding the death of Lord Kitchener in the cruiser Hampshire.” In this statement he disposed of the
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  • 366 3 BOATMAN’S STORY DISCREDITED. Colombo, December 1G. —Regarding the alleged piracy in the Indian Ocean, Major Caulfield, Naval Intelligence Officer, said this morning that the master of the dhov had made no complaint to the Cochin authorities and, further, that he had omitted to hand to the Port Officer,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 227 3 Every tooth as clean as “Calvert’s” can make it I That means ever y tooth »s looking its best, doing its share in adding to the j• brightness and charm of your smile. And, besides, you want your teeth to last, you want every hidden corner and crevice between them
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    • 158 3 L& WHY 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
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    • 211 3 f gl I I I i I Robinson Pianos Better value than ever. Specially manufactured for the tropics. 1 From $6OO Cash, or Deferred ĕĕ Payments. g 1 Robinson Piano Co., i PENANG. □DrjannnannaanHnnnnnn COME TRY THE CHEAPEST HOUSE, BAGAMAL TIKAMDAS, g 3 BOMBAY MERCHANTS, 5 JUST NEWLY OPENED, 230-232,
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  • 912 4 AGRICULTURAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Travancore, December 17. A largely attended meeting of the important citizens of Nagercoil was convened last week for the purp >se of discussing measures for the effective improvement <>f the agricultural resources of the country and for the removal of certain disabilities
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  • 106 4 WORLD MOSLEMS MAY MEET AT MECCA. Mecca is being suggested as the probable meeting place, next March or April, for the election of the new Caliph by the Moslems. Indian Mohammedans are strorfgly in favour of Mecca, a circumstance which is of considerable significance, in view of
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  • 65 4 Jan. 2—Rugger: Gopeng and Kampar v. Ipoh at Gopeng. 9, 12. 14 1G —Penang New Year Race Meeting. 12—Penang Assizes. 16—“ Malaya” Rugger Cup Final. 30—Ipoh New Year Race meeting. Feb. 2, 4 <fc 6—lpoh Races. 9—Court of Appeal. Penang. 20, 23, 25 27—Selangor Turf Club New Year
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 149 4 The Tonic that British Doctors recommend Hall’s Wine has been prescribed by British doctors for over thirty years. They know how it builds up strength in every case of weakness. If you are weak from any cause, Hall’s Wine will quickly restore you to glorious health and vigour. Free Wineglasses.
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    • 162 4 VgSESgKg’a .AMie Ji d /he Ckdenfiafs /haf count. THE OLDEST DISTILLERS IN THE WORLD John Haig JOHN HAIG&C?L-“ MARKINCH SCOTLAND. I THE ORIGINAL COOLIE-PROOF HAND PISTON PUMP. THE I I i‘A” Suction JL£/Ilir& Discharge K ***** l rill K Wfl (MADE IN SCOTLAND.) Wl “EDINA” Pumps installed on Estates in
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    • 768 5 WHITEAWAY’S MEN’S WEAR OF QUALITY. I, 1 ix is Dccnuse wise mo f v i need Jt s nit noA now that WHITEAWAY’S quality is DEPENDABLE that they look so confidently to WHITEAWAY’S for their every The 1S ITY £nil R,ASONAI!LE PRICES that make WHITEAWAY’S VALUE, particularly in these days,
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  • 1694 6 WHERE RESTRICTION IS WICKED! The press and public men are growing daily more indignant and more unrestrained in their expressions in discussing England’s “wickednr ss” in advancing the price of rubber, ray S Reuters representa 'five at Washington, in a cable published by ns yesterday. Mr. Longworth,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 1316 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gizette.”) Sir, —It is indeed gratifying to see that sanctions for the loans of Ten and Four million dollars have been approved and granted to the Municipalities of Singapore and Penang respectively for the improvements of both township?, and the cosmopolitan
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  • 211 6 Sir Arthur Keith, curator of the museum of the R »yal C >ll-ge of Surgeons, in a London b ctnre said that the men and women living in Great Britain to-day, to the extent of 9) per cent., were descendel from individuals who 200 generations ago had
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  • 127 6 TWO GAMBLING RAIDS. Inspector J. Lyons and i posse of policemen raided No. 101, McAlister Road, at about 10.15 o’clock last night and arrested six Chinese, three women and three men, who were enjoying a game of “blankas.” Charged before Mr. Sennett with playing in a common gaming
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  • 72 6 To-day at the Esplanade at 5.30 p. m. 1 March The Spirit of Liberty Rosey 2 Overture Juanita Williams 3 Waltz I Love the Sunshine Nicholls 4 Tango El Clavel Zulueta 5 Fox Trot Seminola King 6 Selection Aida Verdi i Polka Una Polka Hartmann 8 Intermezzo Malindas
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  • 200 6 ARMED CHINESE RUFFIANS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 29. The authorities are evidently determined to deal severely with the armed Chinese ruffians, who recently caused’ several deaths in various parts of ths town. In the District Court yesterday four Hoki-en Chinese received tire maximum penalty of two
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  • 175 6 COM MISSIONE RS’ FI N DING& The Electric and Tramways C >mmiftee concluded their inquiry this afternoon into the accident t«. Mis. Litn Chwee Litn who was injured on lhe 29 h October i i falling from <me of the Municipal buses. The President (Mr. B. Nunn)i announced
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  • 133 6 STIMULATING TRADE. Late estimates by the Dominion Bureau of Statistics of the crop yields fur 1925 have raised the figures for wheat by more than twenty-seven million bushels, thus making the second largest harvest in the history of the country. The returns of the principal grain crops in
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  • 89 6 An undergraduate plot to kidnap Mr. Saklatvala, the Communist M. P. for North Battersea, failed at Oxford thanks to the protection of the police. Mr. Saklatvala addressed the American Club, and from the outset it was obvious that his audience contained a largo number who did not share
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  • 55 6 Illa Kyaw, 21, a resident of No. 69, lOlst-street, was taken to the General Hospital Rangoon with a gaping wound in the abdomen, by Maung Gale of No. 26, 41st-street, who informed the hospital authorities that the wound had been selfinflicted while the injured man was
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  • 801 6 BACHELOR JOYS. For centuries Englishmen have P dered it thei? right to work for n r Wl >men fbo cave-man who wont <„, t to Cllc| and game, the knight who wtnt u kill dragons the sohlier of fo rtl n went out to plunder and
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  • 114 6 FIRST TIME FOR I’,! 1 yEVRS London* Mr. IT. H. Turner, of thej lllurJ y Observatory Oxford, writes ;atio n The British Astronomic.» j has just issued i's Hand ffia y hope that the edition, whatev be soon sold out, for fl COl ')n rh pj27^
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 50 6 Do You Dread the Night? Coughs and colds always seem to grow worse at night-fall and croup comes without warning at midnight. Avoid an uneasy, feverish, sleepless night by keeping in the home a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is soothing, healing and contains no narcotics. For sale everywhere.
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  • 2281 7 QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S LAST JOURNEY. SNOW-CLAD ROADS. The following description of the scenes which marked the funeral of H. M. the i, Queen Mother was written for the London Evening Standard by Sir John Foster Fraser. Pomp and Pathos at the Abbey. Very gently on the shoulders of
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  • 74 7 We reproduce above a photograph of the wreath subscribed for by the residents of Penang on the occasion of the intvt nient at Windsor of lI.M. the Lite Queen \l- x mdra. A full description of the wreath is contained in our leading article to-day. The card is
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  • 113 7  -  —George IL I. 'I he King lias issued the following message to the Empire To My People,—ln my great sorrow I am helped by the flood of sincere, generc us sympathy reaching me from ev< ry quarter of the British I'inpire. and, indied, from all
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  • 338 7 FOR BRITAIN’S ARTILLERY. T/ie Department of the Master-General of the Ordinance has given much time to the study of the lessons of the late war in relation to artillery equipment. The chief of these was the out-ranguig if cur guns by the German pieces in the early stages
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  • 153 7 JOCKEYS’ RACY EVENING. Forty five guests at a dinner at the Piccadilly Hotel, last month, were weighed before and after the meal. The\ were jockeys of Great Britain attending a farewell dinner to Mr. Frank Bullock, on the eve of his departure for Australia-“Weighing-in” and “Weighing-out” were
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  • 807 7 MIRACLES OF POWER BROADCASTING. The public at Home is becoming rather tired of wireless itselfIn the first flush of knowledge and the discovery that with the help of a few shillings and three pennyworth of wire, music could be collected from the ether, everyone became
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  • 18 8 FFRRNCH-Mullen.—November 2b li 1925, at .!t>. Upper Mount Street, Dublin, to Cipt. and MrJ. ITrenchMullen, a son.
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  • 396 8 In another page to day we publish a description of the moving scenes which marked the funeral of H. M. the late Queen Alexandra who was buried at Windsor on Saturday, November 28. The elements paid a fitting tribute. As she landed on a bleak day
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  • 366 8 During the Christrms holidays there was a marked increase locally in the number of motor cars carrying glaring headlights. Whether this extravagant illumination was due to the cheerfulness of spirit peculiar to the season, we are not prepare !to siy. The purpose of this comment is to agtin
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  • 341 8 Weld Quay, eyesore an 1 disgrace to the port, presents a problem which has been solved in more progressive parts of the world but is quite beyond the mentality of the administrative genius-s in power at Penang. If His Excellency the Governor would take a drive
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  • 1564 8 THE SIGNING OF THE PACT. SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN’S PART. London, December 3. Replete with audience and film cameras, flood-lights and specially arranged ‘scenic effects’, the cermony of the ratification of the Locarno Treaties was at once a histrionic ami historic occasion. I liked especially Sir Austen Chamberlain’s
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 249 8 .a, x x x Wiiih \7. X ~~~-:":'’?ssssaa .X£JS~~g *.J LijiJ— t. li'.i' .B-iS nJJZ'k' >,’-, 5 ;7_ ■l k -S® ■TV' I i gga >M 3 s A water test for a cigarette! Shake the contents of an ordinary cigarette into a glass of clean water, and see the
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    • 42 8 E. O. NEW YEAR’S EVE. Thursday 31st December. Special Dinner and Fancy Dress Ball. Supper. Parisian Novelties. Tickets $5. Booking for the above Programme Now Open. SARKIES’ BROTHERS, Proprietors t M-JlTi f DEARS’ I GOLDEN SERIES. J i i I 1 J
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 27 8 H!)E I ABLIS. T<> Dav, 'liiih Wrtlur. I.ovv Wilier 12.16 a.m. 6.38 a.m. 12.12 p.m. 6.23 p.m. To MohkOW. 12.12 a.m. 7.13 a.m. 12.51 p.m. 7.1 p.m.
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  • 22 8 DEATH Saunders —On December 1, 1925, at 2, Maycroft Flits, Bexhill-on-Sea, Captain Henry Saunders, D. S. 0. late of Eastern Telegraph Co.
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  • 446 9 -R-ti ter. Soviet Intrigues. PRESS COMMEN IS. London, December 28. T ie Times, in its leader, finds little j a ction in (he recent develop?at s in the Chinese wars, except in the i that the success of Chang Tso-lin n 8 that one of the Soviet intrigues
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  • 162 9 —Renter. StATEMENT TO PROTESTANT SOCIETIES. London, December 28. I’he Standing Committee of the Con smic? of the Missionary Societies of ,r ttit Britain and Ireland has sent a '■atunent to the Protestant Missionary bci'iiig that they have reached an rp "inent with regard to the principles should
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  • 56 9 Mexico City, December 29. residential decree has pnt the e,| m Act into operation.—Reuter. I] c 'inw-jon with the above Renter p, hfllnws on December 22 v bi( l nen! passe fl the Petroleum Bill u 1 the government inalienable Vr gas °’l an d mineral S
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  • 39 9 Neuter. Px New York, December 29. "41I rate^^^ son 8 birthday was •oa«t 1,1 Ibe cities and towns from aSt Ofli CPl cotn|pl(- a e ’be occasion by placing on llte en -cent Wilson memorial -neuter,
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  • 260 9 Congress Concluded. SPLIT in RANKS. Cawnpore, December 28. The concluding day of the Indian N.«ii<>nal Congress was marked by a long and heated debate in which, although the Swarajist politic d programme was adopted, a serious split in the Swarajist ranks was revealed. This culminated in the resignation
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  • 72 9 R'-uter. 5,000,000 pesos damage. Buenos Aires, December 28. Five million pesos damage was done by a tire which occurred in a petroleum depo*, belonging to an Italo-Argen-tine firm, believed to have been caused by lightning which was accompanied by a severe storm yesterday afternoon. Several tanks
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  • 54 9 —Reuter. FINANCE COMMISSION PRESIDEN T. Paris. December 28. The instability of the political situation is further reflected in the election of a Democratic member of the Left as President of the Senate’s Finance Commission, defeating M. Clemengl The Democrats’ official nominee to the group, M. Lacroix, was asked
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  • 38 9 —Reuter. FRESH FRENCH OPERATIONS. Rabat, December 29. French regulars, supported by artillery and aeroplanes, have started tiesh opera tions in the Tazi sector, having as their objective the city of Bennour. > The action is developing favourably. —Reuter.
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  • 74 9 LEAGUE RESULTS, London, December 28. The following ire the results of the matches played yesterday FIRST DIVISION. Huddersfield T. 4, Birmingham 1. Leicester C. L Manchester 1.. SECOND DIVISION. Barnsley L Notts Forest 1. THIRD DIVISION. Southern Section. Bristol R. 1, Swindon Town 2. Luton Town 1, Plymouth
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  • 26 9 —Renter. BRITISH TEAM IN S. AFRICA. Johannesburg, December 28. The second lawn tennis test match between South. Africa and the British team was drawn.-
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  • 892 9 Penang and Kedah Beaten. A KEEN STRUGGLE. NEGRI SEMBILAN EARN THE POINTS. The story of Penang and Kedah’s grim struggle with Negri Sembilan on the Polo Ground yesterday is not one for the gossamer pen of a gentle critic. Here was no mighty brain wm k to dazzle the
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  • 260 9 The following are the details of the scoring in the match between the team from the Chinese platoon M.V.I Ipob, and a team selected from the Chinese platoons in Selangor, which was fired off' at Kuala Lump tr during the Christmas holidays. The conditions of the shoot weie
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  • 366 9 PENANG MOTOR ACCIDENT. Swerved to Avoid Child. A well-known Perak resident, Mr. I’. Wickett, ot raiggor, near ipoh, was involved in a ser.uus accioeni to ins car in the Norviiani itoacl, l enang, yesteruay atteinoon. ine car, a new ivssex six, telescoped against a tree and both
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  • 66 9 —Reuter. NOT REGARDED SERIOUSLY. London, December 28. Diplomatic circles in London do not regard the report of the Russian attack in the north east of Afghanistan very seriously. They attribute it to lovim bands not controlled by Moscow or by any central government. It is pointed out that
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  • 729 9 Second Lieut. H. C. Willan, M.C has been promoted Lieutenant in the M.V.I. Mr. G. N. Magill, who went to Mergui on business, returned to Penang yesterday by the s. s. Kudat. Mr. W. A. Wilson, Assistant Editor, “Malay Mai l and Mrs. Wilson spent the Christmas
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  • 44 9 i’he homeward mail by the sS. Kashgar closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday; the 2nd proximo. The P. &O. Packet Malwa With mails despatched from London on December 10 is expected to arrive her? at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 31st instant.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 68 9 j VALVE-IN-HEAD j Test the NEW in your quest FOR va ue MOTOR CARS GROSVENOR MOTORS Penang. ■■ennnunnnnnMiiEinnannannnßMM I The New g 1 Hupmobile Six n B n n H g EVERYONE KNOWS HUP QUALITY, HUPMOBILE SUPERIORITY a mice $3,250. D n u n n n H Sales and Service
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  • 1883 10 F. M. S. APPEAL DISMISSED. Lord Wrenbury delivered the judgment of the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council in the appeal from the judgment of the Court of Appeal in the F. M. S„ upholding the decision of the Supreme Court which had exonerated the agents of the
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    • 246 10 THE ARISTOCRAT OF AERATED WATERS. Pints $l-85 per doz. Splits $l-60 per doz. Hi Hill t K MASbrACTVP.F.n IN tyoWl iunpcr/iote WITH BRANDY A drink to be Remembered.” Fraser Neave, Ltd., Penang. Why Medicine? After the first bottle of MILK STOUT you experience an invigorating tin ill and you know
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    • 358 10 I Hls F d W| will decide his Future Every baby has a future of great possibilities The infant C-C n y° ur arins ma y n ’*ake a name that will ring round the world, and everything may depend upon the foundation laid in infancy. A baby who is
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  • 183 11 T'te following are the latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy <t Co.'s share list at I p,m. to-day Yesterday. Tu-dny, T Sharks. g a C ”J c CC QQ CO GC i c. i c. i c. c. Rubber (Dollar Rassett 175 \9O 1.80 1.90 cum Rroga 1.90
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  • 160 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day:— Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Ayer Kunit g Rubber $l-55 $1.60 Bassett Rubber Co Ltd 1.85 1.90 Batu Lintang Rubber 1.62} 1.67} Rroga Rubber Instates 1 90 2.00 Connemara Ltd 2.70 2.80 Jeram
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  • 56 11 December 29, 1925. Local. ci«. fSmoked Sheet 150 Market Pkv a G j F’ne Pale Ciepe 150 quiet I Unsrroked Sheet U 0 steady Standard/ Smoked Sheet.. ]55 Grades (Crere ...155 London and New York. r (Smoked Sheet 3/10 LOSDON Orß> e ..,3| 1() New York 89j {By
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  • 56 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 153 cts per pound per pl. $204/No. 1 Crepe 152 cts per pound per pl. $202.66 Firm. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The Jollowiny were the ruhher quotations in London on December 2S: Smoked Sheet •>/!''' Plantation Ist latex crepe 3/10
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  • 38 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd. Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at then auction room to day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet sl9.’ to $195 F.A.Q. 190 Low F.A.Q. do 184 188
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  • 84 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on December 28: London. Snot £289 Up £1 3 m/s. buying „281.5=1 3 selling 281.10 s o.los Local. December 29: Singapore sold 175 tons at -.l4—•> Penang buyers no sellers at $142.25. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation
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  • 19 11 The output of Pattani Tin, Ltd. for the month of December was 585, yards 2V??, r DO.
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  • 1266 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST NAMES. f j L g j KUHbM (DoUat.j S C S < Allenby Rubber r o 3 6 3 7C Aior GajAh Rubber EetaSe 3 10 3 75 ex Atnel<nn»ted M»!«y Rgtat-* 4 5< 4 7. Ayer Fh’ani Planting 3yndio*te JI 00 2 0 Ayer K
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 168 11 GZX* 4JTG3» SB* OESO CUO9 436£Sfc CEKESS SSME3 rtoty. SS9E» ARE YOU SURE You are buying your Silk, Curios, etc AT THE LOWEST PRICE ?On this point S with a LITTLE TROUBLE you can con- f vines yourself by—COMPARISON I THE ONLY TRUE TEST OF VALUE. I i Wassiamull Assomul!
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    • 203 11 i BUY AT BOON’S I AND SAVE THE EXTRAS, t (r V Toilet Specialities and > High Class perfumes of <! i- I I Dubarry’s j; IHoubigant’s Coty’s Yardley’s Piver’s I Etc., Etc. I A complete range of all the popular and 5 > advertised brands of Face and Talcum
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 105 11 J GNANI STAR OPERA i COMPANY OF MALACCA J “EMPIRE THEATRE” PENANG t Tuesday 29th December < “LOHENGRIN” J A Wonderful German Stage Play of Romance and Adventure. A X play which should not be missed by ALL. J Wednesday 30ui December 4 Aj Babs and the 40 Robbers Grand
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  • 329 12 Masais Jam**B F. Hatton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on December 2 as follows The market hm shown a slightly better feeling during the past few dajs. The decision to abolish the Indian Fxcise duty on Cotton manufactures is not liked in s»>me quarters, others think it
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  • 199 12 TO CAPTURE ENGLISH ARMY. Further abstracts published in Vienna frem the fifth volume of the memoirs of the late Austro-Hungarian Field-Marshal Count Conrad ven Hoetzendorf, which will shortly appear, contain the astounding statement that the course of the battle of the Marne and the grave defeat of the
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  • 160 12 fatal collision with MOTOR BUS. Colombo, December 15. —A tragic accident occurred at Kalutara yesterday afternoon to Mr. A. J. O’Donnell of Travancore, who was riding a Harley Davidson motor-cycle combination from Ambatenne estate to Colombo. The motor-cycle collided with a on the high road. Mr.
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  • 62 12 Galloni, the fasting expert, whose 40 days exhibition at Dijon was interrupted by the police, who all eged that he was receiving food secretly, insists on his good faath. To prove it he has begun a “hungerstrike in prison. All he takes is boiled y ater
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  • 92 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kopah for Bela wan (Deli). Palitna for Sabang, Segli. T. Semawe, Belawan (Deli) and Batavia. Klang for Port Swettenhain, and Singapore. Esquilino for Singapore and China. The following ships are in cornmunicahon with the Wireless Stations at: Penang—Alipore, Amrum, Benvannoeb, Bintang, Ceylon Marn, Delta, Ellenga, Eequilino,
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  • 425 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. 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 Gaily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m
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  • 124 12 PENANG DECEMBER 29, 1925. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 I/2 3 Credit 2/4 3/4 «3 Documentary 2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 3 day’s sight Private 156 I e Bombay Demand Bank 154| I 2 Madras Demand Bank 154 i
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    • 28 12 Stops Croup It stops croup. That's why mothers keep Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. It contains no narcotics and is Lest for the children. For sale everywhere.
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    • 300 12 cuwß RLEUW was ’fifr 1 suffered with scalp f or about si ecz 'nia o f t h e of a wet nature, and thekT U Was «ertxon caused unbe ar^ St bi ‘of tion. I i ost mv si-. ab e lf rita. three months. 1 tried“dV” abo e
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  • 599 13 CHOW-RASTA MARKET. I‘enang. December 29, 1925 Government Mutton— CU Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Pripe do 100 Goat or Sheep por u, 55 Sweet Bread pair 39 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do
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    • 647 13 BANKS HONGKONG AND SHANGHA BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporate»! in Hongkong.) Authorised Capital $50,000,00' Issued and fully paid up $20,000,00» Reserve Funds Sterling x £4.500.00» Silver $26,500,00' Reserve Liability of Proprietors 20,000,00 Head Office,—HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. Amoy, Bangkok, Batavia, Bonubay. Galentt» Canton, Colombo, Chefoc, Dairen, Fooehov Hankow, Hongkew Harbin, Haiphong, Hoi)
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    • 434 13 I KORRENGZAL OINTMENT zz An approved pharmaceutical KORRENGZAL is prepared zz zz preparation for the Skin. only by W. E. WOODS LTD., In cases of simple or infected Manufacturing Chemists, Sydney, 1 Australia. ZZ vtoun s, cap-seate sores, fA, Proprietors of the World-known eczemic eruptions, Dhobie Itch T Medicine zz
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  • 1080 14 concluded the proceedings.—“ Financial Times.” RECORD PROFITS. The seventeenth annual general meeting of the Sekong Rubber Company, Ltd., was he let at the regis tered office of the company, Ceylon House, 49 and 51, Eastcheap, E. C., Mr. V. R. Wickwar (the Chairman) presiding. Mr. J. G.
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  • 284 14 Messrs- William Jacks and Co. London, reported as follows on December 2: The present month has opened with a quieter feeling, and there has been little or no speculation. Reports from all over the world, however, shew an all round improvement in trade. Copper.—American reports point to
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  • 242 14 lenareH Opinin p. eh«nt 15,000.00 nOLu Hovee 100.00 buyers lold leaf 72.00 sellers dace Picking* no stock Sniiuegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110» 110 Op Joconuts per 1 50.00 not. "’npra Snndr e 1 $l2/- sales Rattar a 11.15 saieRaitans Coarse 10.5 ■Jreen Snail Shell* 13.00 Rice No. 1
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  • 618 14 THE ROYAL FUSIUUs From Steinkirk to F| anH [The Historj- of th( Fusiliers (1678-1918) With H. R. H. the PHn/e of Buchan. London: Nelson 15/ Bj Johl During the Great Wai- nine 1 tahons of the Roval Sc r Ce ,at fought on fields as far apart 7*
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  • 32 14 Leafield, Decemhei’ Unemployment contnues steady decline. The latest v t A t turn shows a decrease of 11 number of unemployed be-nc IThis is 21,200 less than a year
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 627 15 utta December 16. —The third joint conference of the Central Adminn t <>n and branches of the European \ic<ieiation. which was held to-day was -/.ended by a large number of members and delegates from almost all the brancjjes. The proceedings were very lively and interesting. Sir Hurbert
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    • 49 15 ULLAGE TOTALLY DESTROYED. Meshed, December 14. Hth and 12th slight earth£8 occurred near Baieiran n. Yesterday severe shocks I, a place eight miles west o f a nd a village of 200 houses wa c 'roved, but only two men were -nj some 20 persons injured.
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    • 302 15 deputation WELCOMED IN BOMBAY. Bombay. December 13—The Indian Deputation from Seuth Africa were entertained at an “at home” given in their honour by Mrs. Sarojini Naidu at the Taj Mahal Hotel this evening. The guests included several Indian Judges of the Bombay High Court, members of
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    • 181 15 DR. RAHMAN AND A CAPE ASSOCIATION. Bombay, December 16.—Referring to the recent cable news from Gape Town of the Cape. Malay Association’s resolution condemning the Action of Dr. Abdur Rahman in accompanying the South African Indian Deputation, and declaring that he did not represent the Malays.
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    • 178 15 MAJOR GRAHAM POLE ALLEGATIONS. Madras, December 16. —Major Graham Pole, speaking under the chairmanship of Mrs. Annie Besant, repudiated the charge that the Labour Party while in power was indifferent to India. The Labour Government was in office for nine months. He asked, the audience
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    • 620 15 I Assets over $5,500,000. 8. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. P The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. B 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
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    • 602 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDtT' AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICE PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. r. o (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Bonfkoat, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo. Aden p Y.1.H.». ..d Rob.. .od l;.?.:, M-..»,. MALWA Dec.
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