Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 January 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 2. VOL. LXXXIV. MONDAY, 4th JANUARY, *928. PRICE 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 867 1 NIKKO Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. I. b a i I THE ASSURED’S SURE SHIELD. I A MINIMAX 1 i i f H i “motor union.” rak Fire Extinguishers. a A J™. g 1 rTfl S tt !SSwwfT3?f*J7l
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optica] Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 827 2 MONEY FOR REVOLUTION. Bill to Ban Foreign Gold. London, Dereiribe! 2. Under the provisions of an i •n-ortant private Member’s Bill introdu d in i e House of Commons to-day by C ’»*****. t ier Oliver Locker-Lampson (C.. H .ndsworth), the receipt by people this country of money from
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  • 690 2 section HOSTILE TO MR. LLOYD GEORGE. Oil On Troubled Waters. There were strange happenings in the Liberal Party on December 2 following ibe private dinner given by the party to the Earl of Oxford, its leader, on the preceding night. On that occasion Mr. Lloyd George made
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  • 61 2 Jan. 9, 12. 14 16 —Penang New Yea»Race Meeting. I?—Penang Af»«iz 8. 16—“ Malaya” Rugger Cnn Final. 30—Ipoh New Year Race meeting. Feb. 2, 4 6—lpoh Racon. 9—Court of Appeal. Penang. 20, 23. 25 A 27—Selangor Tnrf Club New Year Meeting. May 8, 11. 13 15—Singapore Snmm p
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1019 2 taßxssxaxas'XSSxasxssxa MISCELLANEOUS. B R ATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Wantfd;Complete set BhnelTßorin;» Including free town delivery or B Tools, for Tin prospecting to 35 I eel U X Price and details to Box No. 3b5, c/<> x postage. m pj nang G aze tte. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. 2143—12-1 year ix>cai t 36
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    • 961 2 hank k J CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AU STR AL IA AND CHINA. 111 (Incorporated in England by Royal I z T x //f Charter 1853.) I L '/lz) Paid-up Capital £3.000,000 W/ Reserve Fund £1.000,000 /I Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3,000,000 Head Office 38 > bishopsgate, London, e.c. I
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  • 721 3 BREEZY MEETING. Secretary's Bonus. The half-yearly general meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club was held at the Ipoh Club on Tuesday, December 29, at 6.30 p.m., says “T.0.M.” Mr- R. P. Brash, the President, occupied the Chair and among those present were Messrs. A. W. W. Walkinshaw,
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  • 512 3 (From Our Own Correspondent.) AJor Star, December 31. Inche Mohamed Sheriff, the Director of Lands, Kedah, and the officers of the Land Department were “At Home” at the Kedah Club on Tuesday the 29th instant to bid farewell to Mr. and Mrs. Kendall who are leaving Kedah on
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  • 167 3 A STORY OF THE E\ST. (Rv Owen Rutt* 1 A. G\n*hnr nf Th* 1 Snng of Tiadatha The Trav<d« of Tiadatha and “'t'hrnneh Form* 8» Crown Svo. Cloth, 7/6 net.) Thi« "s a story of (he East, of a British Official—a m»rA b^v—on nntn<st in dark fores’s. of his
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  • 128 3 In the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Tne. day last, Mr. Justice Deane heard an application by Mr. Williamson for the revocation of probate granted to Moona Jana Shaik Allawootheen of the will of the late Fna Mohamed Tamby in view of the fact that it had been
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 390 3 GOVERNMENT OF KEDAH. SALE OF LAND IN KEDAH. MUKIM TRAP. District of Kulim. The under-mentioned blocks of State Land, to be held under agricultural titles, will be sold by public auction at the Land Office, Kulim, on Saturday, 16th January, 1926, (2 7-44) at 11 a.m. at an upset price
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    • 50 3 PENANG PAST BY BOOKWORM. This little book contains more information respecting the infancy of this Settlement than has hitherto been known to have been published in handy book form. NOW READY FOR SALE at 80 CtS. per copy. Post free $l/- to S.S. and F.M.S. OBTAINABLE FROM The Pinang Gazette.”
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    • 503 3 I I A C I u j d "J < St > V* Royal Ma Cant I VnW* Me Coart •i itait e/ Your Baby needs this famous food———famous, not only because the strong and sturdy. This safe, dean children of 4 Royal Houses have been food for Baby is
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  • 1035 4 DUKE OF YORK’S APPEAL. Extended Welfare Work. The Duke of York, who is president of the Industrial Welfare Society, was unable, owing to the death of Queen Alexandra, to attend the annual’meeting j of the society held at the offices, 51, I Palace-street, Westminster. His Royal
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  • 492 4 HIGHER EARNINGS. In his annual report, Mr Hoover, Secretary of Commerce in the United States gives some comparative figures of British and American wage rates and wholesale prices in order to prove the superior industrial efficiency of America, writes “John Blunt.” These figures are extremely suggestive and point
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 245 4 ®eM|Hfs just wonderful what Ovaltine Pw? does for us both! jjr The Breast-fed baby is the Best-fed baby because Vy <*b< maternal milk is of correct composition and pro- tects the child from serious diseases of nutrition. VIT S’. such as rickets, etc. Further, it is germ-tree—a 1 factor of
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    • 35 4 Ga d Health is Our Greatest Asset 1 here’s Good Health in every foaming bottle of MILK STOUT. It is a fine creamy delicious drink. It’s a nutritious, invigorating tonic. I*C. SIMONDS Ltd., READING, ENGLAND
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    • 184 4 SUNLIGHT COAD jfcSW? V V» V*’ 7 'Bgft 11 —f Sunlight Soaf> has a guarantee of purity orv every bar. Purity is everything in soap. It means so much real money to you. Sunlight saves the clothes —makes them last twice as long. Its pure lather cleanses the clothes naturally,
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  • 1425 5 SOVIET ACTIVITIES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, December 18. “India in 1924-25/’ the latest issue of the annual report prepared by Professor Rushbrook Williams, Director of the Bureau of Information, India, for presentation to Parliament, has just been published. The volume covers a year of exceptional interest in
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  • 213 5 There was a large attendance at the “Reunion” Dinner given on New Year's Eve by the Hu Yew Seah. Amonest those who attended were Messrs. Gunn Lay Teik, Koh Sin Hock, Cheung Boon Tong, Heah Joo Seang, Teoh Ee Choon, Yeoh Tat Teik, Tan Kiar Lew, Toh
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 440 5 Children 's Skin Ailments For children’s skin ailments—ringworm, impetigo, heat spots and sores, chafings and tenderness, Germolene can be confidently relied upon. It soothes and heals and stops all infection from spreading. The skin <»f a child is very lender—a prey to many kinds of skin infection. But there is
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    • 263 5 Z/ is astonishing 1 How Cream can make t 1 commonplace savoury and what a big range of deli- cacies it makes possible at very little cost, to say nothing of the extra nour- 1 ishment it affords. XESTLE's\ PURE. THICK CREAM is not a substitute for 1 Cream, it
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  • 1252 6 iPUSSIEIN THE DOVECOTE. Mr. William Holmes, of Leeds, had a very fine cat. His neighbour. Mr. Buckle, is the prou 1 possessor of a pigeon ote in which he keeps homing and rac’.ng pigeons. He also keeps bantams and other poultry. From time to time pigeons vanishe
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  • 293 6 FIRST DAY’S WEIGHTS?. I The fo’lowing are the handicaps for the i first day of the New Year Meeting, Saturday, January 9 OPEN HORSES. All Classes (6 Furlongs.) Coleus 11.4 Polynesian 9.12 Genzano 9. 5 Ronnie Friend 8.13 ,Hi hway 812 Silver Grist 8. 6 Elkin 7.12 Over
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  • 332 6 OPENING OF PENANG SEASON. The Wembley Rodeo Show, which opens their Penang season on Thursday night, have with them many Motion Picture stars, probably every one of them have been seen on the local cinema screen. Miss V era Me Ginn is, who won two championship cups
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  • 846 6 Stole 117 from the Drill Hall. VOLUNTEERS’ PROPERTY. A Tamil name! Ramsamy, a sweeper at the Drill Hall, was charged before Mr. C W. A Sennett to-day with the theft of 117 mosquito nets, tbe property of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps <>n or about October
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  • 1150 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. and Mrs. J. Lee retnrne 1 to Singapore on Saturday by the Ipoh. Dr. A. B. Jesser Coope been appointed Medical Office, Mu.tr, as from October 30, 1925. Mr. G. C. G. Muil»r has b *en apo’ntfd to act as D'ptitv Treasurer Straits Settlements, with effect from
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  • 483 6 The output of Kampong KarntniticfO Tin Dredging Ltd., for the mon h-1 December was hours run (ti dredges) 1193 cubic yards treatefl 141,000. total piculs 796.88, nett 892.99. Lost 24 hours boiler uleanir M and general repairs. The output of Asam Kumbang TiW® Dredging Ltd., for the month
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 143 6 “P. G.’S” CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 46. We publish below the correct solution of the Pinang Gazette Cross-Words Puzzle No. 46, together with the names of successful competitors Ist Prize Miss. C. Lucy. Penang. 2nd Prize Dr. Khew, Ipch. 3rd Prize Miss. Lee, Penang. Additional awards to Mr.
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  • 362 6 OBITUARY. MR. P. R. V. SAMUEL. The many friendsand relatives of Mrt P. R. V. Samuel, of the Governuien. Telegraph Office an 1 brother of Mr. P. K. T. Paul, of the Labour Office, will regret to hear of his death which occurred on New Year’s Day at the General
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  • 561 7 League Results. London. January 1. The following were the results of matches played on Friday FIRST DIVISION. Blackburn R. 1, Huddersfield 1. Bury 1. Everton 0. Liverpool 3, Aston Villa 1. Manchester C. 3, W. Bromwich A. 1. Newcastle U. 1, Burnley 3. Sheffield U. 11, Cardiff C.
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  • 900 7 FULLER DETAILS. The following, forwarded by the British Official Wireless Service, which was crowded out in our last issue, gives fuller details of the New Year honours: Lord D’Abernon. British Ambassador in Berlin, becomes a Viscount. Lord Dunedin, the well-known Scottish Judge, is also made a Viscount.
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  • 358 7 Charged with three h Ramies and with obtaining £1,270 by fraud, George Leslie (whose real name was stated to be Patrick Moran and his age 64), secretary, of Marlborough-road, Bradford. was at Leeds Assizes sentenced to 10 years’ penal servitude, with 5 years’ police supervision to
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  • 1175 7 THE ADVERTISER’S VOCABULARY. Passing along a West End street the other day writes Mr. E. V. Lucas in the Sunday Times, I was struck by a notice in an optician’s window announcing Dainty Eye-wear.” I suppose that pince-nez can be dainty, and that such articles, being worn
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  • 397 7 LORD OXFORD’S LETTER. London, December 4Consultations took place yesterday morning between members of the Liberal Party in regard to Mr. Lloyd George’s land policy, but no official statement was issued as to what happened. Mr. Runciman said that he did not regard himself as involved in any
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  • 125 7 PENANG JANUARY 4, 1926 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’eight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 3 4 3 Documentary 2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R&ls4|'| 3 day’s sight Private 156 3 Bombay Demand Bank 154 i g Madras Demand Bank 154?
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  • 408 7 INCIDENT BETWEEN BOY AND “TUKANG AYER.” A sensational case of what is alleged to be attempted murder took place in Ipoh on the afternoon of Dec. 31 says the T. O. Jtf. Shortly after 4 o’clock, a Hailam domestic servant walked into the Central Police Station. Ipoh, and
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  • 389 7 IS IT RIGHT The announcement that, in accordauee with precedents, the provisions of the will of Queen Alexandra will not be mad© public, nor w ill the document itself be deposited for public inspection at Str merset House, has caused many readers to write suggesting that this
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  • 65 7 Little Ships by Kathleen Norris has gained tenth place in the American monthly list of best sellerH.” This is the first time the novel has appeared in these high ranks, and »ts presence there is due to steadily increasing sales since the day of publication. Here, the book,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 378 7 IT BEGAN IN GLASGOW. Concert Artiste’s Strange Experience. Misis Catherine Leadbetter, a wellknown English concert artist, recently related the following personal experience to a reporter who called at her home, 5 Femshaw road, in the South-west of London. A few years after I became a professional musician,” stated Miss Leadbetter,
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  • 537 8 For some months past in England the influence of the Press upon public opinion has been exemplified by the attitude adopted towards certain influential newspapers by disgruntled politicians whose p ditical activities have not met with general approval. Judging from reports in Home papers these ministers
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  • 657 8 Whether the ca‘ or the dog is the most domesticated of animals is a question which cannot be answ<Wed. Most of us prefer the dog: it is the only animil which has disinterested affection for man. it is the most intelligent of all animals save one, the
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  • 351 8 Just as a famous Royal regiment of cavalry subscribes proudly to the motto nulli secundus, so does Great Britain in the wireless world to-day. The new giant wireless station at Riuby stands as a concrete proof of her unalienable right to the proud position of second to none
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  • 987 8  -  SOME NEW-WORLD ASPECTS OF THE GAME. BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Campion). With th“ir soasm finish* 1, the Am-ri-cins are in a position pretty well to decide as to the team of right amateurs who shall represent the United Stares in Britain next year. It is
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  • 97 8 The Pinang Gazette is officially informed that His Excellency th* Governor, after attending th* races at Penang on 12th. 14th and 16:h January, will proceed to Kuala Kangsar to present the insignia of the C. M. G. to the Hon’ble Raja di Hilir of Perak on
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  • 58 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 155 cts per pound per pl. $206.6(5 No. 1 Crepe 153 cts per pound per pl. $204/Qniet. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the ruhher quota~ tions in London on January 2: Smoked Sheet 3/10 Plantation Ist latex crepe
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  • 32 8 The following are additional outputs for December: Ils Penang 340,000' Sabrang 93,500 Straits 251,000 Rubana 85.000 Tali Ayer 126,000’ Bagan Serai 38,500 Batak Rabit 40,000' Kurau 31,300 Merchiston 47, 00’
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  • 60 8 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd. Local. January 4: Singapore sold 125 tons at $141.£ Penang buyers no sellers at $l4l g. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd-. To-day’s quotation for Singapore «•efined tin $141.62i per picul, hnsineS'' done 125 tons. Penang r«-fine«l tin P* I’’ 1 picul, bnvprs no
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 170 8 ill ißidi .lihSS Bournville “BY TEST THE BEST” SEE THE NAME CADBURY ON EVERY PIECE OF CHOCOLATE I Estate Owners or their Managers! j xz =S Get Your New Supplies of Medical Requirements at BOON’S—the Chemists. g YOUR busiest and best season of the Year is H S just starting.
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    • 53 8 E. O. race week. RACE DINNER DANCE ON Saturday Kight 9th January Tuesday 12th January Thursday 14th January FANCY DRESS RACE BALL. Saturday 16th January DANCING TILL 1-45 A M. 4 Prizes—2 for Ladies and 2 for Gents. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY DAY E. O. ORCHESTRA. fpEARS ’J GOLDEN SERIES. hl
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  • 304 9 Floods And Gales. SHIPS IN DISTRESS. (RrciiY Radio Wireless.) London, January 2. Tempestuous weather was renewed ypstenlay over the southern part of the British Isles and rain persisted throughout the night. Rivers showed a further rise of levels and although the damage caused is small by comparison with
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  • 575 9 —Reuter. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. Brussels, January 2. The King and several Ministers have visited the inundated regions. The Minister of Labour his telegraphed for unemployment pay for th** flooded districts -.nd is considering the possibility of r> ii tinning thousands of pumps from all wer the country and
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  • 172 9 >. Reuter. HIS EFFORT TO SAVE THE COUNTRY. Athens, January 3. The Premier, General Pangalos, has announced that henceforth he will assume entire responsibility for the Government of the country and will rely solely on '.he pawer of the army and the national conscience to save Greece. He
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  • 108 9 Reuter. SUBSTITUTE FOR PAPER. New York, January 2. As the result of experiments for subs'ituting wood eucalyp‘ns for spruce as material for making news-print paper the University of Wisconsin has ma le piper from eucalyptus grown in Sao Paulo, Brazil, which is said to have excellent printing q
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  • 67 9 Reuter. MANY LIVES LGST. Pensacola (Florida), January 3. A dozen corpses of the victims of an explosion at a rosin and turpentine company at Newport have already been recovered- It is believed that over twenty were injured. —Reuter. The recovered bodies are horribly mutilated. One man was
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  • 22 9 —Reuter. REPORTED TO BE DYING. Rome, January 4. Queen Margherita is dying at Bordighera. Their Italian Majesties have departed thither.—Reuter.
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  • 19 9 Reuter. CABINET RESIGNS. Sofia, January 3. The Zankoff Cabinet, after a long and precarious position, resigned to-day. Reuter.
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  • 123 9 A Triumph of Science.” NEW RUGBY STATION. [Rugby Radio Service]. London, January 1. The newspapers publish long descriptions of the new Rugby Wireless Station, which is to-day taken into service for regular traffic to all parts of the British Em pi re. It is of the greatest vain'
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  • 179 9 SERVICE TO FOREIGN COUNTRIES. (Rugby Radio Service) London, January 2. Import int developments in world wireless communication are announced by Marconi’s Wireless Telegraph C »mp any. Limited. The company has satisfactorily concluded negotiations with the Postmaster-General for a license to conduct telegraph services between Great Britain and foreign
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  • 114 9 LIGHTHOUSE KEEPER’S EXPERIENCE. (Rugby Radio Service) London, January 3. Lighthouse keeper Lewis, who had been alone on Gadrevy Lighthouse, four miles from St. Ives at a lonely and exoosed point of the Cornish Coast since Christmas Evp. when his companion was taken ashore, being taken suddenly ill,
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  • 127 9 FLIGHTS IN TROPICAL CLIMATES. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 3. Work on the reconditioning of airship R. 36 has been abandoned as a result of the Air Minis'ry’a economy measure. It had been propose! that the R. 36 would fly to Eeypt and India early this year. The
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  • 69 9 (Rugby Radio Serv ce.) London, January 3. Paris. 128* N°w York 4.85 A Brussels 106.97 Geneva 25/11 Amsterdam, 12.055; Mibn. 120 w Berlin, 20 37; Stockholm. 18 08 Copenhagen 19.6 Oslo. 23.82 Vienna. 34.37 Prague 163},’ Helsingfors 192| Madrid 34.37 Lisbon 2j Rfo. 7j a Buenos Aires. 46;’|;
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  • 195 9 Britain’s Share. TO BENEFIT CHINA. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 2. The Daily Express states that Lord Willingdon, ex-Governor of Madras, and Dame Adelaide Anderson, formerly Inspector of Factories, am! Rev. Mr. W. E. Soothill, Professor of Chinese at Oxford, have been invited to go to China to
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  • 101 9 REPORT OF COMMISSION ON MINING SUBSIDENCE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 2. The Royal Commission on Mining Sulxidence has issued a preliminary report on the Doncaster area of 200,000 acres of virgin c »al field, th-* resources of which are estimated at 4,550,000.000 tons. The Commission believes
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  • 95 9 COLONIAL OFFICE PARTY. (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London, January 3. The Under Secretary of State for the Colonies. Mr. Ormesby Gore, will leave England on a visit to West Africa on th»* 24th January. His party will number four and include two offic'als from the Colonial Office. They
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  • 61 9 NEGOTIATIONS IN LONDON. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 3. It is understood that Count Volpi, the Italian Finance Minister, and his colleagues will arrive in London on Wednesday and be received by the Chancellor of the Exchequer at the Treasury on Thursday for the opening of negotiations for
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  • 55 9 ’—Vale. U.S. LAWYER’S DECLARATION. Paris, January 2. The New York Herald states that the New York international lawyer, Mr. Owen Young, addressing the American Economic Association meeting, said —“lt is more important for the United States to restore the world’s currencies by keeping them secure from fluctuations than
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  • 193 9 Reuter. Scotland Beats France. WELL MERITED VICTORY. Paris. January 2. Cclombes was packed to its utmost capacity, the crowd numbering 40,000. The match was played in drizzling r»in and on heavy ground. Scotland beat France by 20 points to 6. THE PLAY. The Scots’ victory was well merited.
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  • 226 9 SINGAPORE SOCCER WIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 4. Singapore beat Selangor for the first time in eleven years by seven goals to one before a fair crowd at the Stadium, Singapore. Singapore were superior in all departments, with the possible exception of Thrupp, Selangor's custodian, who
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  • 357 9 Penang Policeman Charged. STORY OF MORTGAGE. The adjourned case in which Mat Sam bin Akid. a temporarily suspended member of the Police Force was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of his wife’s jewellery to the value of 565 dollars came up for hearing again
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  • 53 9 —Reuter. TAKING LONG REST. Ahmedabad, January 3. Mr. Gmdhi, the Swarajist lea 1 er, has decidr d to take a year’s rest from politics and to devote his attention to the development of hand-spinning. He declares that his decision was taken after consulting many fiiends during the National
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  • 55 9 .—Reuter. FO'RAJAH'S SHOOTING PARTY. Kalka, January 3. While the Maharaj lof Partiala’s party v.as returning from a shooting camp, the lorry, which Avas conveying the Maharani’s female attendants and two of he female cousins, was smashed by an express train at a level-crossing. Eight women were killed and
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  • 23 9 —Reuter. MR. COBHAM’S PROGRESS. Khartoum, January 3. Mr. Alan Cobham his arrived at Mongalla, 150 miks north of Uganda border. —Reuter.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 88 9 “P. G.” XMAS PUZZLE. Readers are notified :hat the correct solution of the Pinang Gazette Cross-Words Puzzle (Christmas number) will be publish- ed to-morrow together with the names of successful competitors. g The New n Hupmobile Six n n j-j {Details sent on Application) 5 EVERYONE KNOWS HUP QUALITY, g
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  • 363 10 Messrs. James F. Hutton A Co., Ltd., Manchester writing on Wednesday Decemlier 9, state Raw Cotton prices continue to favour buyers, till to-day. The downward movement has been chiefly due to the quiet state of affairs in the futures market, and absence of support. The basis
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  • 241 10 Kfii. rt-n 1 ’I »nm p. <»h«Ht 15.000.00 nou. Cio'eb 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.0 b Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Snndried $l2/- sales Rattans 11.15 sale-> Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam
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  • 587 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 4. 19?6 cto Government Mutton Matton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 3° Leg of Mutton lb 68 Lamb do 65
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 262 10 ■□□□MWBCZO —iiMSSiiMI laCZOMlif I ~lDg j CONTESSA -NETTELj J CAMERAS L FITTED WITH I Zeiss-Tessar 4.5 Lenses. I J >»♦»< Post Card Cocarette de Luxe with Solid Leather Case $123.15 I 3} H Cocarette de Luxe with Case 105-20 I I4J x2J Cocarette de Luxe with Case 92-70 B 3|
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    • 10 10 I Health’s best friend—the daily ‘dash* of ENO’S FRUIT SALT"
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    • 164 10 I Special Week Attraction, j E: DATO KHAM AT GARDENS. I Ex; JANUARY 7 The Wembley Champions in all their Glory. 1 50 40 3= Cowboys J Animals Cowgirls Wild Horses h Red Indians Bucking S Bronchos ĔE Cossacks B JtnrTr Unridable Bulls 2 Ropers 7 •Kf Clown Mules EE
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 33 10 Theatre Royal. From Monday 4th to Wednesday 6th January 1926. The Atom 5 BEHIND THE CURTAIN) f with all STAR CAST David Powell >» g Love’s Boomerang Thomas Meighan in y Our Leading Citizen
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  • 789 11 FEARON AND CO’S REVIEW. Dece inlier 31, 1925. Tin is quoted at £2BO. 13s. 9d. The conditions governing the supply and demand of the metal are very sound, and a decline is not anticipated, as it is expected that the consumption will improve with the New Year. London
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  • 275 11 The following are the latest quo. tations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.'s share list at 1 p.m. to-day Thursday. To-day. so 2 00 Sharks. i c "a d 7£ ca go cq oc I c. I c. I c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.80 4.00 3.80 4.00
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  • 1264 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. names. g 1 >. B T r- < x KCHKEK U.iiar.j Sc I S Allenoy Rubber <~ o 3 EC 4 ft< Aior Gajrh Rubber Otat* 3fC 3 7f| AiraiKAmated IM «lay Relate» 4 6 18 Ayer Hitc.m Planting ’I 5'22 0 Ayer Koring Cnbber EataU-.
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 625 11 Mew Advertisements. Miss Constancy Medwyn wishes to announce ih.tt rLe is the sole proprietresot the boarding and residential establish* men's carried on by her at 19a, Northern R »ad an I 62, North Beach, Penang and lint no person other than herself has any interest whitever, financial or otherwise in
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    • 24 11 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.
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    • 81 11 PATZENHOFER LAGER BEER Elephant and Cock Brand. jssE’ ,n sja L bv ij s’ I Sffin a- wl I ja/’d/ze/iWe/'Qi 3 B I RRE I n* sty I Obtainable from all Dealers and I Paterson, Simons Co., I Ltd., Penang. p. K. Shakkarai Rawther Co. (Established 1901.) 127 Pitt Street,
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    • 752 11 NOTICES LYE SIGHT. MUNICIPAL NOTICE. D°G5. Owners of does are hereby reminded that the registration of dot’s for the year ending 31st December, 1926 commenced on the Ist January, 1926 Any dog now found out of doors not wearing a collar to which is affixed a I A *"7 A
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 85 11 GNANI STAR OPERA COMPANY OF MALACCA 3 > “EMPIRE THEATRE” PENANG. «I We beg to announce that we are closing our sea ion here after the Ist week in January, 1926, as we are booked for Alor Star. A Therefore, don’t miss seeing our n m lining BEST and SELECTED
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  • 385 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Elephanta for Singapore. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and langkat. Sitiawan for Tanjong Star, Snngei Opis, Knala Bahra and Setul. Santhia for Singapore. China A Japan. Ain pang for Pangkor. Bindings and Sitiawan. Hosang for Calcutta. According to figures by the Ministry of Labour, among the big
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  • 390 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). bt num. 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 closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m train:—Parit
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  • 527 13 RUBBER MARKET. December 3. During the past seven days our market has fluctuated considerably, but taken all round, the trend has been towards higher prices. On the week, Spot shows an advance of per lb.. December is 3d. higher, Jan nary/Mai ch is 2LI. and April/June up.
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  • 311 13 Messrs. Wm. Jacks and Co.. London, reported on December 8, as follows The practical removal of taxation in the United States of America next month is no doubt the reason for the rise in the value of land in Florida, and with the general rxodus of both
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  • 777 14 MR. AMERY ON THE IRISH SETTLEMENT. Mr. Amery, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, speaking at a concert arranged by the Mile End Conservative Association, at Stefpney Green, said that, as in the case of the Treaty of Versailles, the Irish Treaty signed nearly
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  • 861 14 “M.M.” TO BE PHOTOGRAPHED. Captain Barnett Harris, who claims the distinction of being the only man who has ever taken a moving picture of a total eclipse in all its phases, arrived in Singapore on the President Van Buren on Tuesday last on his way to photograph the
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    • 195 14 s Y>‘. 3 I I I QNE I V— TON I I ‘T'RUCK. i A lAW first cost I im o i —in 33Z w«aS fill fMHMi^ ZZZ CHASSIS Cl IZI O a WITH STANDARD BODY. V*S .iff C-? M-F e djH§ E feSssß^g^ r^?!? rL T: -**7' Ft/' s
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  • 1438 15 TO BE EXPLORED BY AEROPLANE. The me st interesting scientific expedition to pass through Singapore for years jorivtd from the United States by the I cadent Van Buren on Monday, says Th< “Straits Times” whose reports faille w Tie expedition is headed by Professor Matthew W. Stirling,
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  • 203 15 Messrs. Barlow and Co., write under date December 31,1925: The market during the past week has been very quiet. On resumption of business after Christmas Holidays, a better tone was in evidence. At the auction held yesterday 203 tons were offered, but owing to lack of support, only 107
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 440 15 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). I HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, ML C. H The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with
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