Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 January 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-01-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 4. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1826. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement572 1926-01-06 1 NIKKO Fhoiographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. j vn-rTr i I 1 ALHAMBRA CIGARS AJL ILL» 4 Here are a few of the most POPULAR SHAPES: H! EXCELENTES The Manufacture of the Good Maxwell has been disvon- A T572 words
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Advertisement13 1926-01-06 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.13 words
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Article467 1926-01-06 2 EX-OFFICER’S SENTENCE. Sentence of seven years’ penal servitude and twenty strokes of the cat passed by Mr. Justice Avory at the Surrey Assizes, Gusldford, on John Henry Clarke, 32, butler, who pleaded guilty to robbery, being armed, robbery with violence, theft, and inducing Airs- Richardson,467 words
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Article222 1926-01-06 2 GERMANS RENOUNCING CHRISTI AN TTY. Thousands of people in Berlin are renouncing membership of the Christian Church. The movement, encouraged by Socialists and Common sts, is assuming such proportions that religious leaders are seriously alarmed. The flight from the Church is a catastrophe for the Lutheran222 words
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Advertisement1733 1926-01-06 2 POSITIONS WANTED. NOTICES. KATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. x wanted position as Book-keeper, Steno- Malaya Tin Corporation, Ltd. ij• r I! grapher or General Clerk by one having (1 X vast experience in different branches ot X postage. Boainess Line. Excellent testimonials Notice is hereby given pursuant to PtYABIE IN ADVANCE, x1,733 words
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Advertisement60 1926-01-06 2 TAKEN WHEN NEEDED Pinkettes gently but speedily dispel constipation, induce daily regularity. They banish bilious attacks, flatulence and sick headaches: clear the skin of pimples and blotches by removing their cause aid digestion, purify the breath, relieve Piles. Y’our chemist sells Pinkettes, or post free, at 60 cents the vial60 words
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Advertisement1197 1926-01-06 2 NOTICES. BANKS. Kinta Tin Mines Limited. nederlandsche handel (Incorporated in England.) MAATSuHAPPIJ. NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY Advice has been received by cable of ESTABLISHED 1821. the declaration of an Interim Dividend and Bonus each of 1/- per share. Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,003 aht. Local Shareholder will receive their statutory Reserve f.1,197 words
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FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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Article1392 1926-01-06 3 Monday, December 14th :—Up betimes, and to my kitchen, there as God wills to make a very fine Scotch Bun, my meaning to present same to Mr. Pepys’s Aunt Lettice as a Christmas gift, she having a Scotch relative to spend the season at her house, as1,392 words
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Article494 1926-01-06 3 BY PAULINE BOUCHIER. Among the gifts prominently shown in the shops this Christmastide, there is a rich display of tortoiseshell toilet articles, cigarette cases, and numerous fancy boxes. Tortoiseshell has always been used to make articles of luxury, and anyone who has a collection of boxes, or494 words
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Article, Illustration130 1926-01-06 3 This charming little sleeveless coatee is just the thing to wear under a three piece suit. It would give quite a new look to a costume or coat that has beeu worn a good deal. It is made of scarlet crepe-de-chine with bindings and buttons of grey,130 words
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Article570 1926-01-06 3 BY ROSAMUND. In planning the week’s meals, it would certainly appear, by results, to be much harder to think of appropriate winter salads than such a vegetable as boiled potatoes! .Salads are almost particularly the dish in which originality counts. Here ar© a few, suitable for the present570 words
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Article496 1926-01-06 3 BY A WOMAN CHEMIST. A beautiful complexion is woman’s greatest charm. Nature has been generous to some, and given her choicest gift, “the blush rose complexion.” But why be envious, when, with little care, all can cultivate a dainty one? There is no need to have a sallow496 words
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Article1105 1926-01-06 3 POPPY BACON - BY POPPY BACON. The success of the year, in footwear, is certainly the once universally-despised Russian bootsk I can’t quite say that I love them, but, for wet weather and warmth they are undoubtedly saner than most of the things we wear for fashion’s sake. The more1,105 words
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Article139 1926-01-06 3 The Pharmaceutical Society of Great Britain has declined to co-operate with the General Medrcal Council in the preparation of a projected new edition of the British Pharmacopoeia (the standard work of reference for th© making up of prescriptions by chemists,) on the ground of dissatisfaction with the methods139 words
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Article566 1926-01-06 4 BETTER TYPE ATTRACTED TO THE ARMY. A complete month has now passed since the Army pay reduction came into force, and some indication is afforded of the effect which the new scile will have on recruiting. Daring November the number of men joining the Army was slightly in566 words
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Article342 1926-01-06 4 CHEAP AT THE PRICE.” Mr. MacDonald, speaking in his constituency, referred to the Locarno and Irish Treaties as things which showed not so much the political genius of the Tory Government as the good work of the Labour Party. He said: “It happened that Locarno342 words
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Article850 1926-01-06 4 WHERE THE ENGLISHMAN FAILS. lam as proud as the next man to be a member of our sturdy island race, and whenever I find myself standing foursquare to all the winds of the marine parade I thank heaven that the blood of vikings courses in my veins,850 words
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Advertisement335 1926-01-06 4 G. 422 jF When your skin jL '1 is disfigured I I remember ENO I g Rashes, pimples, prickly heat, a V sallow complexion are all /y\>,X *l signs of blood impurities. The daily use of ENO brings a -d 4 clear and healthy complexion because it helps Nature to335 words
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Advertisement34 1926-01-06 4 Pttmam’s Naw Couasa in Ttpbwbiting, $l/10 per book, stocked by the Finans Gaaette Press. Ltd.. Penane. Pitman’s Juniob Ttpigt Boob, $l/75 per book or SS/- post free, stocked bv tbe Pinang Gasette Preee, Ltd.34 words
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Advertisement124 1926-01-06 4 JUST REPRINTED MALAYAN MONOCHROMES By Sir HUGH CLIFFORD. Price $2 Postage 30 cts. extra. IN THE PRESS IN A CORNER OF ASIA By Sir HUGH CLIFFORD. Price $2. Postage 30 s. extra The Federal Rubber Stamp Company, BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS, 6. BEACH STREET, PENANG. And at Singapore, Kuala Lumpur and124 words
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Article506 1926-01-06 5 Miss V\ ra Gle- am has returned from Home. Mr. I E. Tyl-r, Gov-rnment Printer, has ih «<».*< l from leave by the I‘. and O. st- ann iip Malwa. Mr. Charlton Maxwell, Commissioner! Trade and Customs, F.M.B. will be going on leave about April. Mr Mclntyre,506 words
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Article225 1926-01-06 5 M.P.s’ QUESTIONS TO THE HOME SECRETARY. In the House of Commons, Mr. Cadogan (C., Finchley) asked whether the Home Secretary could take any steps to prevent the recurrence of the incident which took place in Whetstone on Sunday, November 29, when an elephant broke loose from its conveyance225 words
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Article240 1926-01-06 5 QUILL SPLINT STOLEN FROM A STORK. One of the loveliest birds in the London Zoo, a magnificent Bird of Paradise, had the bad luck to break his leg by perching on a tray wh«i the keeper was moving it writes L. G. M in the "Daily Mail.”240 words
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Article187 1926-01-06 5 POLICEWOMAN AMONG THE GUESTS-. Edw-in H. Gilbert, licensee of the Royal Crystal Palace Hotol, Upper Norwood, S. E-. was summoned at Penge for supplying intoxicating liquor after hours. Mr. W. L. Saunders, prosecuting, said that on Saturday, November 7, police officers were present at the hotel187 words
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Article147 1926-01-06 5 ORDER AGAINST SON WHO IS A POOR LAW GUARDIAN. Recently removed from a hop-picking hut where she was found ill and destitute, a woman, aged 81. was taken to Tonbridge, Kent, Poor Law institution. She has five sons, two of whom paid IGs. weekly between them to the147 words
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Article143 1926-01-06 5 GIRL STABBED TO THE HEART. As she was about to enter the chapel at Pontlottyn, Glamorgan, Miss Marie Beddoe, of Pontlottyn, formerly a typist employed in a colliery company s offices, was stabbed to the heart and fell dead at the door. Mr. Lewis J. Woods, an143 words
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Article35 1926-01-06 5 Receiving sets are to be distributed bj a British missionary to natives in the South Sea islands Coconut palms, 80 to 90 feet high, are to be used for aerial masts.35 words
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Advertisement157 1926-01-06 5 f "Z'tJl I KpTbe Vk FIRST S< SPRINK 1 ■S-'ay I <»«• BAY J* I Every morning before breakfast take two teaspoonfuls of Elliott’s Fruit Saline in half a tumbler of water. Drink it during effervescense. Gently, yet effectively this healthful draught relieves the system of its accumulations and promotes157 words
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Advertisement516 1926-01-06 5 Hill- iliiu.;,! PRITCHARD Co., Ltd. The Jl.’O SZJ—Motor Cycle for 1926. |I =i V S Complete with Acetylene Lamp and Bulb Horn. SPECIFICATION. S ss ENGINE —Pore 74 mm., stroke mm., capacity 350 cc. overhead valves located in detachable SS head Binks 2-jat carburetter, inlet pipe integral with carburetter body,516 words
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Article1580 1926-01-06 6 TWELFTH DAY AND EPIPHANY. I To-day is Twelfth-Day, so calleci from its being twelve days after Christmas. It is also the feast of the Epiphany, in commemoration of the manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, the three Magi, or Wise Men of the East, who came to1,580 words
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Article108 1926-01-06 6 Messrs Harrison, Barker Co., Ltd., the local agents of Kinta Kelias Rubber Estates, Ltd., inform us that they have received advice by the last mail that the secretaries have announced the payment of a second Interim Dividend at the rate of 10 per cent less Income Tax108 words
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Article2345 1926-01-06 6 Mr. Sellar Elected to The Council. CABLE EPISODE. A specially convened meeting of the Penang Chamber of Commerce was held yestesday afternoon to elect a representative as an unofficial member of rhe Legislative Council to succeed the Hon. Mr. P. Simpson who. in accordance with the arrangement2,345 words
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Article204 1926-01-06 6 Real not ‘‘Reel” American Red Indians in war paint and feathers, broncho busters with their picturesque regalia, cowboys, cowgirls and Cossacks, to the number of 50, arrived in Penang this morning on the Chantilly, from Saigon. They are all members of the Wembley Rodeo Show,204 words
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Article91 1926-01-06 6 COLOURS v. WHITES. The following will represent their respective sides to-morrow, at 5-15 p.m. on the Esplanade Ground: Colours:—J. Wilkinson; E. R. C. Williams and G. J. Gilmour; C. D. L. Christian, A R. Jones and J. L. Potter; H. C. D. Davies, D. D. B. Cook, A. C.91 words
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Article630 1926-01-06 6 Inquest At Singapore. WIFE’S STORY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 6. I The inquest on the Norwegian, Mr. 0. W. Schroeder, who was found dead in room in the Europe Hotel, was continued. Mrs. Schroeder, who is an American, said she married deceased in Singapore in October630 words
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Article115 1926-01-06 6 CURTAIN LOWERED WHILE ARTISTS FIGHT. During a performance of Les 28 Jours de Clairette” at the theatre at Mons on December 6, the curtain was lowered for ten minutes while a free fight took place on the stage. Am actress had just left the stage and occupied a115 words
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Article1007 1926-01-06 7 The Law and the “Smiling Morn.” ENGLISH .JOCKEYS BEST. j The Prince’s Ranch. Among the many really beautiful exhibits at the Applied Arts an i Fiandicr.ifis’ Exhibition opened at the Royal Horticultural Hall is a model in p •tlvry of the Prince of Wales’s Canadian ranch. Tiny trees1,007 words
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Article242 1926-01-06 7 RED SEAMEN’S MISSION IX BRITISH PORT. Communists have been conducting their propaganda less openly at Hull during recent months. Secret. meetings have been held in a building belonging to the Hull Co-opera-tive Society. At this place notorious local Communists have been visited by Bolshevist crews of Russian Soviet242 words
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Advertisement350 1926-01-06 7 ■-Bilious Everybody is so at times and in many cases it makes life a burden. The fault is with the stomach, liver and kidneys. When the digestive organs are out of order, It’s time to take Beecham’s Pills; they will set them right. This medicine acts gently and thoroughly; is350 words
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Advertisement26 1926-01-06 7 PATZENHOFER LAGER BEER Elephant and Cock Brand. pi ■ton L Iff paredty v :j jggSjSF. <Hi Obtainable from all Dealers and Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Penang.26 words
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Advertisement51 1926-01-06 7 FOR THE RACES. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd. BEG TO ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL DISPLAY OF FROCKS AND HA T S (Just Unpacked Ex. S.S. “Malwa”) AT MOST REASONABLE PRICES r ON THURSDAY JAN. 7th FRIDAY Bth A. ND SATURDAY 9th Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., PENANG, AND AT IPOH, TAIPENG AND TELUK51 words
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Article16 1926-01-06 8 Hipwell.—At Raub, on December 31, 1925, to Ethel, wife of \V. H. Hipwell, a daughter.16 words
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Article81 1926-01-06 8 Marks-Reutens.—On January 2nd, at the Roman Catholic Church, Seremban, by the Rev. Father Fourgs, Thomas Richard, second son of Mr. John Marks of Snngkai, to Dulcie Louise, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. E. A. Rente ns of Seremban. Salmon —Poulier.—At the Gospel Hall, Taiping, on December 29, 1925,81 words
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Article576 1926-01-06 8 Now’ that Locarno is an assured fact the British Government must turn its attention to those many other matters with which the Empire has concern. In a previous leading article under th-> caption Empire Preservation,” we attempted to define the importance of Britain’s aims with regard to Mosul.576 words
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Article406 1926-01-06 8 Penang, with pardonable pride, can point to many things indicating that she is endeavouring to keep pace with the ever-increasing demands of civilisation, as it is understood in the twentieth century. The roads within Municipal limits are as good as any in the world, the lighting arrangements406 words
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Article414 1926-01-06 8 WHY Complaint of flotation of Malayan companies in London is voiced in our correspondence column, to-day, by a Singapore correspondent wdjo asks (int?r alia) whether people are afraid to float locafiy. Tennyson’s Northern Farmer sayg to his son Doant thou marry for munnv, but goa wheer munny is”. Until recently414 words
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Article1389 1926-01-06 8 J. J. BREBNER - WHEN TO PLAY A “FALSE” CARD. (BY J. J. BREBNER). It is an ever present source of wonder to me to see, day after day, shrewd levelheaded business men sit down to a bridge card table an 1 tear a hand to pieces.” It is not once1,389 words
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Advertisement110 1926-01-06 8 W innnrniTn i h *****1 i-nxrmT g& 1 y 2—l Ainl 1 Oiilfll I a ImMl Msgjg &S 8 Bournville “BY TEST THE BEST” SEE THE NAME CADBURY ON EVERY PIECE OF CHOCOLATE I CORONA I PORTABLE ADDING MACHINE J£H9H|KjSML Note the Price! ■ESm9l| $l5O only. itXMF I Indispansible for110 words
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Advertisement61 1926-01-06 8 “E. O.” RAGE WEEK. RACE DINNER DANCE ON Saturday Night 9th January Tuesday 12th January Thursday 14th January Fancy Dress Dinner and Ball Saturday 16th January Dinner and Dance $5 DANCING TILL 1-45 A. M. 4 Prizes —2 for Ladies and 2 for Gents. Parisian Novelties. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY DAY61 words
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Article297 1926-01-06 9 Helprig Steel Industry. important decision. (Rugby Radio service.) London, January 5. rii<* !,<•*• oi.l North Eastern Railv<lV c v makes the announcement j], v.hii i hi’Uerto insisted that its ate 1 s;>! i hail be of British maun faetui .h 'A sl’pnhtte in all new c«»ntr;iC < >;(Rugby Radio service.) - 297 words
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Article103 1926-01-06 9 WONDERFUL RELICS FOUND. (Rugby Radio Service). J ondon, January 5. Excavations at Ur of relics of the Chaldees have led to the discovery of the Palace of Dungi, who reigned 2250 before Christ. It was already the custom, as it is to-day, to bury in the foundation(Rugby Radio Service). - 103 words
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Article80 1926-01-06 9 FRO 4 RUGBY ONLY. (Rugby Radio Service) [London, January 5. Tra smission of British Official Wireless in -s from Leafield Wireless {Station will be discontinued tomorrow night. Th lie‘forward the service will be hr >adc;.st only from the new high power station at Rugby. The Rugby cill(Rugby Radio Service) - 80 words
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Article69 1926-01-06 9 (Rugby Ramo Service) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris 127 A: New York 4.85; Brussels 10G.75; Geneva 25.1; Amsterdam 12 05|; Milan 120 22; Berlin 20.37; Stockholm 18.1; Copenhagen 19.G1; Oslo 23 84; Vienna 34.38; Prague *****; Helsingfors 192|; Madrid 34 37; Lisbon 2l; Rin 7«, Buenos Aires(Rugby Ramo Service) - 69 words
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Article48 1926-01-06 9 FALLS IN HUNTING FIELD. (Rugby Radio Service) London, January 5. Mr. Walter Buck master, the famous polo player, sustained a fractured skull while hunting in Warwickshire yesterday. lie has recovered consciousness and his condition is improving, but the injury is stated to be very serious.(Rugby Radio Service) - 48 words
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Article46 1926-01-06 9 PREMIER’S T.ONDON TALK. (Rugby Radio Service) London, January 5 Mr. Baldwin, the Premier, received the Tutkish Ambassador this morning, and had a satisfactory conversation with him regarding the discussions which arc now pt cvediug between the British and Turkish governments regarding the Turco-li<.k frontier.(Rugby Radio Service) - 46 words
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Article352 1926-01-06 9 Faced Wild Tribes. THRILLING STORY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 5. Mr. Alan Cobham, the British airman, had on Sunday flown 4,500 miles of his B,uoo mile flight from London to Capetown. On Sunday he landed at Mongall», in Sudan, whence he sent an interesting message to the(Rugby Radio Service.) - 352 words
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Article119 1926-01-06 9 —Reuter. THE ARRANGEMENTS Batavia, January 5. Rifles and tear-gas bombs are included in the armament of the American Scientific Expedition, headed by the well-known a; thrnp dogist. Professor Stirling, with the o’nj Ct of exploring the interior of New Guinea. The expedition is equipped with an aeroplane—Reuter. - 119 words
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Article66 1926-01-06 9 —Reuter. GERMAN EXPERIMENT. Berlin, January 5. The installation of wireless telephony on a train running from Berlin to Hamburg was opened to-day. Good reception was reported at both ends- despite the noise of the train which was travelling at over sixty miles on hour. Communicaiion with a—Reuter. - 66 words
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Article49 1926-01-06 9 Reuter. PROM INENT MEN ARRESTED. Amsterdam, January 5 In connection with the French banknote forgeries three prominent Hungarians have now been arrested at the Hague, Amsterdam, while a fourth Hungarian, also of good family, was arrested at Hamburg on his arrival from Norway with false French banknotes.-Reuter. - 49 words
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Article469 1926-01-06 9 —Reuter. Sir B. Thomson Convicted. APPEAL NOTIFIED. London, January 5. On the resumption of the case against Sir Basil Thomson, who yesterday pleaded not guilty. Sir Henry Curtis Bennett, for the defence, cross-examining the police witnesses, suggested that accused gave his own name, Hume Thomson, which the—Reuter. - 469 words
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Article187 1926-01-06 9 —Rugby Radio Service. MR. MELLON’S VIEWS. Washington, January 5 Mr. Mellon, Secretary of the Treasury, in a speech to the Ways and Means Committee of the House of Representatives on the ratification of the impending debt settlements with Italy, Belgium and other European nations, declared—Rugby Radio Service. - 187 words
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Article36 1926-01-06 9 .—Reuter. NEW YORK STOCK SNAPPED UP. New York, January 5. Messrs. Dillon, Read and Company announce that the 555.000.000 worth of national cash register stock, which they offered to day, was over-subscribed within five minutes..—Reuter. - 36 words
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Article292 1926-01-06 9 Appeal Coart’s Decision. NO REIMBURSEMENT. San Francisco, January 5. The United States Circuit Court of Appeals upheld the decision of the Lowe? Court ordering the cancellation of th Elk Hills Naval reserve oil leases, bin reversed the Lower Conn’s award of $11,781,000 to the Pan-Americai Petroleum and292 words
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Article145 1926-01-06 9 Reuter. REPLY TO MR. HOOVER’S COMMENTS. London, January 5. The Times, in a leader, replying to the American criticism of the British rubber restriction, reiterates the reasons that rendered the Stevenson Scheme necessary, and says that when the prices rose rapidly, largely as a result of American. Reuter. - 145 words
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Article137 1926-01-06 9 EVELYN THAW TAKES POISON. Chicago, January 5. Mrs. Evelyn Thaw was rushed to hospital early this morning after swallowing a quantity of poisonous disinfectant and telephonng for'a doctor, who hurried to her apartment in an ambulance. Evelyn Thaw was unconscious when she reached hospital. She had just completed137 words
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Article119 1926-01-06 9 —Rt ut< r. AN INVITATION REFUSED. Moscow, January 5. In connection with the invitation to the Soviet to send representatives to the preliminary Conference on Disaimament at Geneva, the newspaper Tnvestia points out that as a rrsuit, of the Soviet bovcolt of Switzerland, because of the latter’s—Rt ut< r. - 119 words
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Article165 1926-01-06 9 .—Reuter. Distress In Holland. i’UBLIC SUB CRIPTION OPENED Amsterdam, January 5. Queen Wilhelmina has opened, with a lunation of ten thousand florins, a public subscription for the relief of flood sufferrs for which already over twenty thouttid sterling has been collected. Steamers rescued hundreds of refugees rom.—Reuter. - 165 words
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Article149 1926-01-06 9 —Reuter. U. S. NOT SO MIGHTY. Washington, January 5. The majority in the Senate was astonished when the Opposition Senator, Bruc®, of Maryland, spoke eloquently in favour of adherence to the World Court and the League of Nations. He only desired that the Conrt be not so—Reuter. - 149 words
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Article41 1926-01-06 9 —Reuter. 150,000 APPLICANTS FIRST DAY. London, January 6. Nearly 150,000 applicants for State Pensi ns for widows and orphans were dealt with at British post offices when th© scheme was set in operation for the first time yesterday.—Reuter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article87 1926-01-06 9 “Dick Norton” and his new company are paying a return visit to Panang and will perforin at the Town Hall on the 13th and ll'.h inst. The company will produce an entirely new show each night and the public are certain of an excel len* evening’s entertainment87 words
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Article44 1926-01-06 9 The homeward mail by the ss. Elephanta closes at G p.m. on Friday, the Bth instant. The B. I. Packet Teesta with mails despatched from London on December 17 is expected to arrive here at G a.m. on Friday, the Bth instant.44 words
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Article224 1926-01-06 9 Mean ACTION NECESSARY. (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —What you stated in “By the way” under the above caption is but too true. You deserve the heartfelt thanks of those owners on whom these cads have played such dirty tricks. At present, this; disease is confined to224 words
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Article62 1926-01-06 9 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —Can you or any of your readers enlighten me as to why the charges for washing by the dhobies have been increa» ed from 10 cents to 14 cents a pair. I think it’s now time that some one take62 words
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Article141 1926-01-06 9 WHY (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”> Sir, —The London. Financial papers aradaily showing flotations of Malayan Companies in London, but none are floated here, and we residents of this country can only invest in rubber Companies by buying shares at high prices instead of being able to get141 words
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Article89 1926-01-06 9 The health statement for the Municipality of Georye Town for the week ending 2nd January L92G, show’s a total of GO deaths-3G males and 24 females—the death-rate being 23.46 per mille per annum, compared with 31.G7 in the preceding week and with 29.32 in the corresponding week of89 words
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Advertisement51 1926-01-06 9 ■MwnnnannnnnMMMMUMnnnnnnnnnuMM g The New I Hupmobile Six n L 4 {Details sent on Application} j-y g EVERYONE KNOWS HUP QUALITY, g HUPMOBILE SUPERIORITY j SEJb $3,250. g n S n g j-j Sales and Service Agents ET n Borneo Motors Limited, n Penang, Ipob, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Malacca Palembang. B51 words
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Obituary30 1926-01-06 9 OBITUARY. Sydney, January 5. The death has accurred of Mr. H. R. McClure, Resident Commissioner of the Gilbert and EUce Islands. Deceased served in China and in East Africa.— Reuter.30 words
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Article992 1926-01-06 10 RISE OF BURY AND MANCHESTER U. The positions in the English and Scottish Football League to date are as follow Division I. Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Arsenal (20) 24 13 6 5 53 37 31 Sunderland (7) 25 12 8 ***** 29 Huddersfield992 words
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Advertisement253 1926-01-06 10 1 Special Aace Week Attraction, g DATO KRAM AT GARDENS. Tsljursday JANUARY 7 ss The Wembley Champions in all their Glory. I KSIBMIME3 I I 1 n >‘t- 5 g I 3S$ r A DISTINCT NOVELTY OF THRILLING SENSATIONS s Dare-Devil Cowboys Fearless Cowgirls E= ZE Picturesque /American Red Indians253 words
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Advertisement71 1926-01-06 10 MAN’S HEAD BLOWN OFF. The dead body of an unknown man, whose head had been blown off, was found in a hedge near Tresillian, Cornwall. Near by was a block of gelignite and a piece of fuse, and at is presumed that the jnan put a piece of gelignite in71 words
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Advertisement196 1926-01-06 10 You have Value Nothing in its class approaches it. I Economy Ovei 30 M.P.G. I Performance ~Over 50 M.P.H. with the 15/30 Full details from Authorised Agents The Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., PENANG, and at Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Ipoh. j p-—; PRICES 15/30 h. p. Touring Car with Four Wheel196 words
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Miscellaneous71 1926-01-06 10 F“ -J I DICK NORTON Globe Trotters I An Entirely New Show and Change of Programme Nightly I Wednesday and Thursday, 13th and 14th January, 1926. I Prices $3, $2 and $l. Bojkinj at ROBINSON PIANO CO. I Io ■asaora r rrassaMHa aaaoExoao» MM*» Theatre Royal. From Monday 4th to71 words
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Article280 1926-01-06 11 Thĕ following are the latent qw> tations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'* share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E 2 E Hr Anna. 2. 5. CQ rZ CO t c. S c. c. Sc. Rubber (I)' Ilar Aver K. L6O 1.70 160 1.70 Aver Panas 16.00280 words
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Article38 1926-01-06 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for December:— H s Ayer Kuning (F.M.5.)... 91.00) Bradwall 58.48 1 Chersonese 70,347 Dennistown 36,000 Highlands and Lowlands 166,800 Klabang 98.200 Krian Plantations 42.750 Sungei Krian 77.000 Sungei Way 84,35538 words
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Article84 1926-01-06 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 5: London. Spot £2BB Down £1 3 m/s. buying 281 7.G 0.2.6 3 selling 281.10 s 0.5 s Local. January 6: Singapore sold 150 tons at sl4lj Penang buyers no sellers at sl4lg. Messrs. Boustead and Co.,84 words
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Article68 1926-01-06 11 The output of the Hitam Tin Limited for the month of December was piculs 150. The output of the Pegang Prospecting Company Limited output estimated for December Pls. 488.99 estimated to realize $41.856.24, tribute payable to Co: $2,929.94. The output of the Ulu Piah Co., Ltd., for the68 words
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Article95 1926-01-06 11 The following is the Band Programme to be played at the Waterfall Gardens to-day from 5.15 p.m. to 6.15 p.m. (weather permitting):— 1. March Argandab Thomson 2. Polka Jolly Tars Roy 3. Fox Trot When my sugar w 7 alks down the Street A ustin 4. Selection The95 words
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Article1265 1926-01-06 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAME». 2 J 5 tg RUBBKR [Dollar.] V c > r <i)euby Rnbbe? 3 W t (M Alor (UJab Robber Ratate 3 €0 3 7t Luaigam.ted Malay Ratatea 4 6 4 8 iyer Hitam PUnttog Syndicate .’J 5 22 O Ayer Knuing Pnbbet Ratate* 16 I1,265 words
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Article269 1926-01-06 11 WHY r PENANG RECEIVES NEW RUGBY STATION. Malabar Interferences. The fact that the Penang Wireless Station was chosen as the official medium for the reception in Malaya of the special news service broadcasted from the new Rugby station, inclines to the snggesti*>i) that the Penaga Station269 words
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Article235 1926-01-06 11 TWO HOKIENS PLEAD GUILTY. 1,86) Dollars’ Worth. Two Hokien Chineso, Yeah Kim Sai and Hong Low Kee, pleaded guilty in the Penang Police Court before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett to day to the theft of 10 piculs and 7 catties of rubber worth $1,860. Inspector Clifton prosecuted.235 words
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Advertisement991 1926-01-06 11 *."Z2S ss;.SKU bwerimeht ndekhm. the boarding and residential establishen!s carried on by her at !9a, Northam No. 1843 —ORDINANCE No. 8 of 1923 «*EN*NG WATERFALL CARDENS.) »*d anv interest whatever, 'financial otherwise. in either of the sa d The following By-laws made by the r i tmt nts Committee of991 words
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Advertisement121 1926-01-06 11 KARACHI STORES, 27, BISHOP STREET. a Having no heavy expenses, can supply their J clients with the best quality goods at lowest possible prices. A small establishment, but a g big stock. New shipments weekly of beautiful, Silks Brassware Carpets Jade, and other jewellery, hand-bags etc., Karachi has the a121 words
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Miscellaneous56 1926-01-06 11 t GNANI STAR OPERA 5 J COMPANY OF MALACCA J “EMPIRE THEATRE” PENANG. ABSOLUTELY THE LAST NIGHT. J Grand Farewell Performance 0 We thank all onr pProns for their hearty support and close onr SEASON here with a selected New Play entitled, t “RADIN SALLEH” J A Play wh’ch should56 words
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Article193 1926-01-06 12 DECEMBER EXPORTS. Dec 1925 Dec. 1921 Todate Against. U. K. 5,789.74 2.340.95 <5,698.83 33, 02 92 U. S. A. 20,7-0 60 18,337.92 226,528.0.’ 186,700 69 Europe 1,992.89 2,397.50 28/65.30 18.836.21 B. Poss. 525.81 313.71 4,7 8.4» 5.670.00 Japan 766.’8 763.20 11,***** 15,337.47 Others 27.4» 51 14 212.9»193 words
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Article403 1926-01-06 12 In a world of marrying and of giving in marriage the bae-helor is a forlorn creature, neither useful nor ornamental, writes Neil Bell in the “Daily Mail.” He is a species of parasite upon the body corporate, and at the same time a social pariah. In the scheme of403 words
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Article190 1926-01-06 12 CRITICISM OF THE PRESS. Mr. A. J. Cook, the secretary of the Miners’ Federation of Great Britain, at Durham, referring to capitalists, said M e want to treat these people far better than they have treated us. The only thing is to give them a job,190 words
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Article95 1926-01-06 12 TO-1 > A Y’S DEP A RTU RES Kahnoa for Asahtn, Paneh, Ragan Si-Api-Api, Penipahan and Batu Bahra. Chantilly for Colombo, Djibouti, Suez, Port Said and Marseilles. Morioka Maru for Colombo Bombay. 'i’he following ships are in coinmmo cation with the Wireless Stations at: Pen axg— Afrika M.95 words
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Article456 1926-01-06 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-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:456 words
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Article130 1926-01-06 12 PENANG JANUARY 6, 1926 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Deman 1 Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months*sight Bank 2/1 1/2 Credit 2/4 3 4 3 Documentary 2/4 25'32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 154 J, 'i' 3 day’s sight Private 156 I Bombay Demand Bank 1544 g Madras Demand130 words
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Advertisement268 1926-01-06 12 Your children should be full of the x*.S energy of good health. To ensure rrz>z>✓/ this. mi lk should form part of their daily fZOOCI diet. Ordinary milk, however, is un- suitable, for it is always exposed to fOf the dangers of dust, flies and germs. slyyyflf The famous Milk-Food,268 words
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Advertisement299 1926-01-06 12 'J p i ULjrsj The George Town Dispensary Ltd., THE LEADING CHEMISTS, I PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. i the s I Cheapest House in the Trade I FOR I Estate Medical Supplies. I SAFETY FIRST. I You are absolutely safe when you deal with “THE GEORGETOWN.”. Each order299 words
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Article503 1926-01-06 13 THE DINNER BELL OR THE DESERT The worst of most generalisation», however resounding, is that they so often contain onlj’ a hall-truth. 1 don’t mean to imply by this that th» y are necessarily of small value, tor b illiant or startling generalisation often sets us thinking in a503 words
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Article130 1926-01-06 13 Sympathisers with the sentenced Communists took part in a mock funeral of Sir William loynson Hicks, the Home Secretary, outside Wandsworth Prison. They formed a procession about 1.000 strong at Aidgate, but only 3<TO completed the six or seven miles to Wandsworth. In the vanguard was a130 words
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Article106 1926-01-06 13 George Temperton, aged 17, a miner, of Edlington, near Doncaster, was sentenced to death at Leeds Assizes for the murder of Emily Tunner, aged 23, a married woman, who had been living apart from her husband. The jury n ade a strong recommendation to mercy on106 words
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Article608 1926-01-06 13 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pbnanq, January 6 19 G cte Government Mutton— Mutton Indian IHjr lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart 4 lung do 1.30 Tripe d o 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread e pair 30 Ixjg of Mutton lb608 words
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Advertisement352 1926-01-06 13 11 TheTOPNOTCHScotdi Psaras IRV-' IMlid STOP. <□. I 'lx\ Mr F rwrsn W 1 wOißr 1 SMI The Distillers Agency Ltd., Edinburgh, Scotland. I. I■!■■■■ «Just Arrived noz 1926 Model F c~> y y&§v\ /jU v 1 i >? A car with uniquely designed NIN >/ engine that improves with352 words
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Advertisement20 1926-01-06 13 iK-MATSUoI DENTIST. J Head Office Branch 101, Bishop 94, Barrack Street, rj Taiping, i Penang p ’Phone No. 901. Cialk*20 words
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Advertisement273 1926-01-06 13 cqq □□□□□□□DBUuuuQuununumjunnn d 1 Value jg i a FOR s«— M H a w-s «ss=KB "S 3 y n 2 W a Wfe, i a n a g’M JSa n 6 CYLINDER. 3 IL n a n 3 n a STANDARD TOURING 1 $1,890. g WIRE WHEELS. SPARE TYRE, SIDELAMPS,273 words
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Article195 1926-01-06 14 MAGISTRATE'S SYMPATHY WITH A MOTORIST. Mr. Ivan Snell, the newly appointed magistrate, stated at the Marylebone Police Court that, having been a motor ist for many years, he knew the difficulties that motorists experienced in regard to the signals of the police on traffic duty. A constable doing195 words
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Article131 1926-01-06 14 FAMOUS GEMS OFFERED FOR SALE. The famous diamond stores of the Soviet Government, comprising the Czar’s jewels and other famous collections of Russia’s noble families, are now being offered for sale abroad, according to the Moscow Pravda.’’ The latter reports that the head of a big Amsterdam131 words
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Article460 1926-01-06 14 EXTENSION OF ACTIVITIES. The With annual report of the British Social Hygiene Connci’, formerly the National Onn il for Combating Venereal Diseases, for the year ended May 31, 1925, shows the marked extension of the woik of the society daring the 12 months under review. The most460 words
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Article57 1926-01-06 14 Jan. 9, 12. 14 16 —Penang New Year Race Meeting. 12—Penang Assizes. If—“ Malaya” Rugger Cup Final. 30—Ipoh New Year Race meeting. Feb. 2, 4 6—lpoh Races. 9—Court of Appeal. Penang. 20, 23. 25 27—Selangor I'arf Club New Year Meeting. May 8, 11. 13 15—Singapore Summer Races. June57 words
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Advertisement415 1926-01-06 14 ®k I ?n 1 f' </y /*a •.•■< k't “> < IjiB tth< ■-■> v s ~£al --S' < •<**■ E 1 irc I ■J r >C .;oatis i\w, taj 5 Gct a H 1 1 II */*a\ I ‘S it friends, *2 s VA joun in a motor- LS415 words
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Advertisement259 1926-01-06 14 RHEUMATIC PAINS QUICKLY DISAPPEAR. HEALTH IMPROVES REMARKABLY. From the great capitals of Europe and from far off Australia come reports of wonderful cures effected by De Witt’s Kidney and Bladder Pills. These reports are confirmed by the experience of wellknown local people and in practically every bazaar tales are told259 words
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Advertisement305 1926-01-06 14 r To make a really enjoyable I meal of COLD MEAT, I add a little LEA PERRINS’ I SAUCE J New way to make your hair stay combed i uat as MyTEN realize that nothing If/W AVA spoils the good impression yy their appearance makes so quick- ly as unkempt305 words
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Article1109 1926-01-06 15 CLAIMANTS TO THE THRONE. Tl»a recent reopening of what is called “the King Question” in Hungary has not only filled the columns of the Budap s' journals, bin has much attention in Prague anil Vienna, where cautious eyes are always 1 ept on the in mediate neighbour,1,109 words
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Article207 1926-01-06 15 HALF YEARLY REPORT. The following was the report submitted to the shareholders, at the half-yearly general meeting, held on November 27, 1925: The directors submit to you the annexed statement of the assets and liabilities of the Company for the term ending the 30th September, 1925. The207 words
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Article245 1926-01-06 15 R-n run p f 5,000 f)3 nntu. Cloves 100.0) buvorp Gold l«*if 72.00 sellers Vf P:eMnzs nn stock Nutmeg* SOs 125.00 nom. 110« 110.0 b Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 nom lopra Snn lri*-i $1195 sdes Rattans 11.15 aale-i Rattans C »rse I O.s'> Green Sndl Shell» 13.1)0 •4iam245 words
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Advertisement269 1926-01-06 15 The Breatheable Cure For THROAT, CHEST and lungs. Always Take ra J m Coughs, Colds Bronchitis PEPS are sold in sealed glass bottles, with useful little corkscrew. I.P, B Of all medicine vendors. bull directions enclosed in every package. 193 0 L V?XW^7sASF!h7.'\rfri^JE'flgEj^fegtJ?3Mraß*^Rg»ag ,wjg.<<«»s» 75 cts. per bottle. Agents: The269 words
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Advertisement172 1926-01-06 15 Remingtons 125 CONSECUTIVE BULL’S-EYES at 200 YARDS A record that takes some beating A KEEN EYE, a steady nerve and PALMA ammunition resulted in this new world’s record made by Mr. R. H. McGarity in the National Rifle Association matches at Camp Perry, September 19th, 1924. Bull’s-eye 7.2 inches in172 words
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Advertisement1337 1926-01-06 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED FROM PENANG IM k W|HM M S WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. MS I I E pggMjl THESEUS Jan. 13 I ondon. Rotterdam and Hamburg. I RMk BRL R ATREU> Jan. 15 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ANTENOR Jan. 20 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Glasgow,1,337 words
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Advertisement556 1926-01-06 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) mail, passenger a cargo SERVICES rBNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. <£ O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkonf, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Aden, Pori Said. M.r. c ii: o Yokohama and Kobe.556 words
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