Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 January 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 13. VOL. LXXXIV. SATURDAY, 16th JANUARY, 1926, PRIOR 15 CENTS,
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 213 1 •NIKKO" j Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistvice and advice given to amateurs, No 7, Northam Road, Penang. tel. 579. I Callenders -Roll films packs. 1 i ilf/f"* l/[f ■ink Vulcanized Insulated fr Highly senritiveorthochroRubber and Cab l yre /ir har P free freu* fai"-, f® Jap?? fog—- r 1 f
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    • 9 1 T. NAGAT A, DENTIST. DOOII TO I “THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 712 2 VOLUNTARY IMPRISONMENT MAY BE BROKEN. Breaking the voluntary imprisonment in the Vatic in. which the Popes have imposed on themselves by way of protest since the cessation of their temporal power. Pope Pius XL intends to leave the Vatican for the first time this yeir,
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  • 205 2 A Skye Meeting for Amateur Riders only will be held at the Race Course on Saturday. January 23rd, 1926. Thrpe Races for all Ponies. Two Races for Penang 1926 Griffins tbat have not won a Race. Two Races for all Polo Ponies—Catch weights 11 st. 7. and
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    • 1062 2 jes,> FOR SALE, L.J Es ()F SUBSCRIPTION. ;j PUNTERS, START NEW TEAR WELL! Including free town delivery or B Y planting x g CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES H PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. K a year |6 5 Lucai «36 the only cover crop that kill weeds 1 ‘inntry (S.S. F.M.S.) M2 gQ {«Jg.
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    • 130 2 NOTICES. WORLD TOUR OF THE KENDALL STRING QUARTET. The Kendall Quartet will Play IN THE TOWN HALL, TAIPING, on Sunday, January 31st 1926, at 9-30 p.m. Tickets $3 to be obtained from Taik Ho Co. Main Road, Taiping. Booking Open on the 20th inst. 96-18-1 RUNNYMEDE HAIR DRESSING SALOON. On.the
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    • 74 2 Whooping Cough Whooping cough is hard on the child and hard on the parents. Control the dreadful whooping and coughing with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It induces quiet sleep but contains no narcotics nor other harmful substances. Sold and recommended everywhereCALOPOGOHIUM MUCUNOIDES The well knoicn cover plant. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICE
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    • 283 2 The George Town Dispensary Lid., I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, PENANG. OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. THE Cheapest House in the Trade FOR I Estate Medical Supplies. I SAFETY FIRST. I i You are absolutely safe when you deal with a “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is exe- cuted by a QUALIFIED ENGLISH
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  • 770 3 ADVENTURES OF A GERMAN SUBMARINE. Among the hairbreath escipes whi<h occurred -luting the late war a' se?, that I ihe Britbli destroyer wlrcb rammed a huge German Dr-a J nought, and got away with it, has hitherto ranked as one of the most remarkable, writes Hector
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 422 3 Baked to Perfection.! < b Of course, an oven just right is necessary to successful baking, plain or fancy, but it u bopdiss unless the dough 1 is properly prepared. Ranley m accordance h the simple directions, joa can always be sure that 1 every particle of the flour is
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  • 390 4 MAHARAJA OF ALWAR’S ADVICE. Alwar, December 31. —The Maharaja of Alwar, in the course of the speech which he delivered at Aligarh on the oc casion of the Jubilee celebration of the Moslem University, said: There are some people who believe that religions tend to create differences, and
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  • 241 4 RECORD TURNOVER OF MONEY LAST YEAR. Leafieid. January I.—Signs of better trade are to be seen in the fact that there was a record turnover of money during the past year. The annual statement issued by the London Bankers Clearing House shows that bills and cheques paid in
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    • 548 4 GAMAGES have published the Most Complete SHOPPING GUIDE IN THE WORLD P*OR the first time since the War, we have found it possible to issue a Catalogue that approximates in dimensions and completeness our pre-war General List (known throughout the World as‘Gainages Big List). This New List will contain NEARLY
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    • 163 4 ERUPTIONS ON FACEANDHANDS Also on Neck. Inflamed and of a Wet Nature. Face Swollen. Cuticura Heals. Some time ago I was greatly troubled with painful, burning eruptions on my face, hands and neck. The eruptions were inflamed and were of a wet nature, and some days I could not shave.
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    • 126 4 Run Your Car On This Solid Foundation Start saving on tires to-day—Buy nfiller Cords REGISTERED U.S. PAT. OFF. GEARED -TO-TH E-ROAD Balloon* Cords: For your present rims as well as for small wheels. Regular Passenger Car Cords: Long mileage and freedom from trouble. Truck and Bus Cords: Maximum traction, cushion
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    • 371 5 (jUdllly means security Zljjj Jn] j if I ~EAD I I® HU V RECE,VEI<S J T U T I If you would have the best results, make sure you use Western Electric Head Receivers. These celebrated instruments are the result of over I 40 years experience in the field of
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    • 412 5 y jf skF:' jv in R Z/A/IA --/aA f :i JM\l Wf, I ;7 f v-'' i W/ .WUMar W V So,al ft-ias Your Baby will be sturdy and happy —Murdy, if hi* food contain* all the Your Baby needs Glaxo to make nourishing elements of the purest him as
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 558 5 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 49. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. FFe pudZisA below our puzzle No. forty eight, entries for which close at 11 a.m on Saturday, January 23. ACROSS. DOWN 1. Silent. 1. Pa r
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  • 3711 6 CHANGE OF FORTUNE. Interim Dividend. The twenty-fourth ordinary general meeting of the members of the Duff Development Co., Ltd., was held on DecemJ>er 17, says, the “Financial Times’’ at •the Cannon street Hotel, E. C., Mr. R. "W. Duff (Chairman and Managing Director) presiding. The Chairman, who was
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  • 524 6 LIBERTIES AVITH THE PAST. The English always have taken the Scots to their hearts as blood brothers, said the English Prime Minister at the St. Andrew’s Day Festival in London. The cause might be traced, he added, in the genius of Sir Wialter Scott, who not
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  • 52 6 Jan. 16 —Penang New Year b’—“Malava” Pneirer Cup Fin d. 30—Tr«»h N> w Y«ar Race meeting. Feb. 4 6—Tpoh R c s. 9—Court of Penane. .0, 23 25 Ar 27—Selangor Turf’ Cbd Nkv Y»«r M<v 8. 11. 13 15—Singapore Summer Rae* s. June 5. 8. 10.4; 12 Se’angor
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  • 448 6 CHINESE FOOTBALL MATCH (From Our Own Correspondent.) Teluk Anson, January 13 The Teluk Anson Chinese Recre-m ground which Mr. R. J. B ClaytoTw in first class condition wia» the ven U e a pleasant function on Sunday eve last when a foobball match took between Chinese Teams
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  • 322 6 AA’ILL THERE BE A FURTHER INCREASE I AA’e view with concern the present and future prospects with regard to tyres, remarks The Motor.” Further increases, which are foretold, may have the effect of very seriously retarding the development of motoring in this country at a time when all
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    • 114 6 DO YOU HAVE BAD DREAMS? If you retire at night before yov.r last meal has been sufficiently digested, or with your system clogged with poisonous waste which should have been expelled, you cannot expect to enjoy sound peaceful sleep. To aid digestion one Pinkett* 1 taken after the evening mea.l
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    • 45 6 Gain’s Pain Balm A b -'pumatisin or a twinge neurit ■or the trouble is, Cha’ 11 berlai: ""Im relieves the P lll Burns :<3 are promptly relic'**’ cuts ai quickly healed ami sAt lings reduced. In faet Ih house! ’4 be without it. sale ex
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    • 128 7 I TO “WARFIELD” PENANG, LONDON, sth January, 1926. I 3 My hearty congratulations on your excellent December Trade and my best wishes for a i Successful Clearance Sale. The magnificent value you are now able to offer should S I attract a very large volume of sale business. Make \Sale
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  • 18 8 Baddbley- —On January 14th at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, the wife of A. E. Baddeley, a daughter.
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  • 628 8 Even the most optimistic advocate of prohibition must admit that the campaign to make Scotland “dry is not progressing. The result of the polls recently held in 71 areas, shows ‘hat the movement is going back rather than progressing. Five years ago the first polls under the
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  • 445 8 On severil ocaisiins in th a pis 1 the Pinang G iz-'tti’ Hh driwn attention to the fict that tie system of traffic ontrol in this part of the world is capable of a degree of expansion which would minimise greitly the dangers of the st’eets. Included in
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  • 1109 8  -  SOME TRIALS OF A TEACHER BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Champion). Nearly every golfer has a few pet the 'ries as to possible ways of improving his game. I came across an interesting example of this a few days ag >. Here was a man
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  • 193 8 ILLICIT HOARD IN HOW (From Our O m Correspondent) Singapore, January 5. Asa s°qnel to the oe'zure of alargi quantity of illicit liqu >r. opium and chandu in a house off Balestier Riad, two Chinese wt found guilty and fined 120 dollars or six months’ imprisonment in respect
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  • 264 8 Tbe Singipore Supreme Court staff, including interpreter 3, clerks, an 1 P ()l said g >odbye t o the Ac'ing Chief us >c® (Mr. Justice Sproule) and Mrs. Spu'i < who sail by the P. and 0. Mace lonia leave. The ceremony took place n^r Sproule’s chamber
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 244 8 If cigarettes were/z^V I A I' I i v it would |A L be seen that- II I mass-production cigarettes contain j stalk, sand and dust, which harm p the throat. State Express 555 Cigarettes con- jl tain only long strands of golden 5 tobacco, free from stalk, sand and
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    • 53 8 E. O.” RACE WEEK. 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 DAY E. O. ORCHESTRA. PEARS’ M J GOLDEN SERIES. J s L I xxxr -s i
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 394 9 Government's New Scheme. premier IXPLAIXS (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London, January 15. Mr. Bal lwin, the Premier, addressing a Conservative meeting at Birmingham, unfoldr 1 the proposals of the Government for the promotion of a great national electric organisation. These proposals are to be introduced in Parliament early next
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  • 152 9 PRINCE AND WAR GRAVES. (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London, January 15. An Empire Fund fur the Maintenance of War Cemeteries has been formally established. The British Government, in conjunction with the Canadian and the Australian Governments, has decided to establish an Endowment Fund, and other Governments of the
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  • 94 9 SEVERE COLD. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January IG. Br'tiin, in common with most other Europe m countries, is exper.encing bitterly cold weather. The temperature readings in England yesterday were h’gher than in most northern and central European countries. In London the temperature was below freezing point, while
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  • 26 9 600.000,000 MARKS CAPITAL. Berlin. January 15. It is expected that the capital of the fl'-w Rl.emsh-Wef-tphalian Steel Tru-t, "ill approximate 600,090,1)00 marks.
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  • 151 9 —Reuter. Tension in the Commons. CONFIDI NCE IN GOVERNMENT. Ottawa, January 15. A five days’ debate in the House <f Commons here terminated in the r-j-ct ion by 123 votes to 120 of the vote of non-contidence in the Government, moved by Mr. Meighen. leader of the
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  • 133 9 —Reutt r. IMPROVED EASTERN LINE. London, January 15. The Colonia the largest cableship in the world, sailed from Greenwich this afternoon to lay the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company’s duplicate cable over 1.800 nautical mi'ej, between the Cocos Islands and Fremantle. The new ship is loaded with a type
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  • 105 9 Reuter. PROMINENT MUSICIAN’S DEATH. Florence, January 15. The death has occurred of the musician. Enrico Toselli. formerly attached to the Court of S«xony. whose intimacy with the ex Crown Princess Louise created a scandal when they eloped before the war. Subsequently they mairied. Princess Louise, whom Tos
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  • 100 9 —Rent r. GER MAN PROTEST. Berlin, January 15. The Foreign Affairs C >mmittee of the Reichsta? passed a resolution declaring that the retention of 70,000 occupation troops in the Rhineland would mean the serious disappointment of justifiable German expectations and woul 1 be wholly incompatible with the political
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  • 86 9 .—Reuter. SHIPMENT FROM MEXICO. Washington, Januiryls. Evidence on familiar lines urging America to turn her attention tn rubber product on. was given by Mr. Harvey, a a Firestone- Tyie manufacturer, before the Congfrs-ional Rubber Committee. Though 1 e deprecated measures regarded as retaliatory towards the British
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  • 86 9 Reuter. Peasantry In Arms. MURDERS RH' IRTI D. R g J.mu ry 15. It is reported th .t nci unrest p. vails among the p-asantry in vamu parts of Soviet Russia, paiticularly in e Ukraine (Wh:tq Ru-sia) whtre arm a anti-Bolsheviks ar active. Murders by <>ver-z-al‘»us Communist
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  • 125 9 DEATH OF FORMER HOME SEGUE I'ARY. (Rugby’ Radio Service.) Lon ion, January 15. Viscount Chilson was found dead in bed this morning. H wa«, pe haps be .ter known by his f- rmer name, Mr. Akers Douglas. From 1883 to 189.5 he was Whip to thConservative Party and
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  • 72 9 EXPERTS MEET IN LONDON. (Rugby Radio Service.) ileuter. London, January 15. Negotiations on the funding of the Italian Debt were continue 1 to-day at the Treasury. The Italian and Brit’sh exoerts met in the morning and Count Volpi saw Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, in he afternoon.
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  • 45 9 FINAL SELECTIONS. Race I.—The Nun. Lord Cole. Race 2.—Carrie B, Cleopatra. Race 3. —Merry Maiden, Jadi. Race 4. —Depression, Koh Dhulu, A. D. Race s.—Ganesb, (nap). Red Tape, H’gbway. Face 6.—Rubberneck, Savitri, Shere Khan. Rice 7.—Shantung. Maharani, Zara. Race 8. —Gombroom, Lady Amber.
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. TO OPERATE FOR 20 YEARS. Copenhagen. January 15. Toe new Swedo-Danish Arbitration Tieaty. just concluded, is of a similar character to the rtcent S vedo-Norwegian Convention an! prohibits the employment of an armel force for settlement of disputes. The Treaty oper.t?s f >r twenty years and is
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  • 50 9 —Vale. INCREASE IN 1925. Paris. January 15. French revenue for Decern lx r from normal permanent sources amounted to approximately 3,621,000,000 francs compared with 2,729,000,000 last seir. The total revenue for 1925 from permanent sources amonnte I to approximately 28.358 000,000 f anes compared with 25,835,000,000 last year.-
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  • 68 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris 129 i New York, 4.86 Brussels, 107 Geneva, 25.16 Amsterdam, 12.081.; Milan, 120} Berlin, 20.42 Sockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen, 19.51 Oslo, 23.82 Vienna, 34.5 Prague, IG4 Helsingfors, 152$ Madrid, 34.33 Lisbon, 2} Rio, 7 i 7 g Buenos Aires, 46
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  • 753 9 Death Sentence. .HJKV’S MUORHY Vi EDICT. S rt-nce of d-ath was yesterday I’.ss.-u on Munusamy who was charged w the murder of Sowrimut ioo, another at 370 D Chulia Street on the 31>t b-r last. The hearing was continued. bi.-pector Matthews gave evidence of •>ii ling the deceased
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  • 112 9 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 9ih January 1926, shows a total of 81 deaths—4l males and 37 females—the death-rate being 31.05 per mille per annum, compared with 23.46 in the preceding week and with 23.46 in the corresponding week of
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 214 9 HALF RATE UNDER FOURTEEN. (To The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, lam surprised to learn that no more School-party ticktt-i are to bv it-S’.ied. Last year the rate for all students was l|c per point, but now is 2}c only for those under 14 years of
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  • 42 9 —Re iter. TO ENCOURAGE PROSPECTING. Melbourne, January 15. The Government has introduced two bills in the House <f Representatives providing for £40,000 to encourage pros pect’ng for precious metals in Australia, and £60,003 tn oncourig' prospecting f >r petroleu m.-
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  • 31 9 —Reuter. CARPENTIER’S NEXT BOUT. New Yor J January 15. The Stat<* Athletic Commission has approved of the proposed CarpentierMcTigue bou\ subject to the winner meeting Berlenback. the light-heavy weight champion.-
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  • 61 9 —Reuter. Moscow, January 15. The official Tas* Agency learns authoritatively that the Soviet has decided to accept the invitition of th© League of Nat'ons to participate in the i reliminary disarmament conference and will not object to the participation of Soviet experts in the preliminary commission on
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  • 61 9 There will be Moonlight Band performances at the Esplanade on the 26th, 27th and 28th January, 1926. ’’Mr. Rhoo Heng Pan has purchased Gracedien.” Penang Hill, which he intends to convert i.nto an ideal health resort. Mr. Co’eman Doscas, of the Agricultural Department, Malacca, has come back tn
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  • 694 9 By the Rot’er am Lloyd mail steamer Patiia, Mr. and Mrs, David Frankel returned to Sir gapore from their holiday i i Europe. The Sarawak G. zette undrrstands that Mr. A. O. Thomas, Electrical Engineer, Kuching. Las bt en offeiel, and has acre; ted, th- appoint merit
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 30 9 The Hupmobile Eight (Eight cylinders in line) PERFECTION IN BALANCE CALL AND INSPECT ONE Complete $4,200 20 Miles Per Gallon Borneo Motors, Limited, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Malacca Palembang.
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  • 72 9 OBITUARY. M P. FOR CAMBRIDGE UNIVERSITY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 15. The death of the Right Hon. J. F. P. Rawlinson, one of His Majesty’s Council and a Privy Councillor, creates a vacancy in the Parliamentary representation of Cambridge University, for which he was senior Conservative member. Deceased, who
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  • 970 10 MASTERS OF BIG MUSIC." A FAMOUS RACK OF HIGHLAND PIPERS. Until the rising of 1745 a number of the greater Highland chiefs had their hereditary pipers. A piper in this position was a person of considerable importance and ranked second only to the chiefs themselves. He usually held his lands
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  • 221 10 London, December 31.- Tlie Soviet authorities in Leningrad have published, for the first time, details of the murder of the Imperial Family in 1918. Hitherto only the shooting of the Tsar was officially admitted. The Riga correspondent of The Times” says that the Soviet account states that
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  • 172 10 In memory of Doctor Norman Lothian (British) and Doctor Darling (American), the two members of the Malaria Commission of the League of Nations, who were killed in a motor accident near Beyreuth on May 21 last, while investigating malaria conditions in Syria, the League of Nations
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 368 10 iv 18® 1 IE -Ift C ®gg g OSH >-■ g'^SHI Bflfc |MI -,A k < < tKsISKof 1W Wi B l Es^a b I |j n< ?< Let your Toast be in “White Horse** The age and quality of this old blend are maintained by rigid adherence to the
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    • 65 10 PONT Endure the Humiliation a P° or Complexion Life Pills and have the clear skin and the beauty of perfect health Millions of'poop/e ialcc t/iem everyday VM nrOMCY •MSCOMPANT.be, NmA, KA. U.S A y| "TT < GUAN KONGSI 240, Beach Street, Penang. Estate, Mine and Building Material Suppliers, General Import
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    • 536 10 A SAFE AND CERTAIN REMEDY FOR RHEUMATISM Overcomes Cause of the Trouble and Restores Perfect Health and Strength FREE TRIAL BOX FOR EVERY READFR. Here is an opportunity for every reader Think what it would m.-an f| to obtain freedom from pain, better f rom pain; to be able to
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 222 10 You’re not Going to Miss DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS IN DON Q SON OF ZORRO AT Theatre Royal. Showing From To-Night till Sunday 17th January 1926. PROGRAMME. SHOW STARTS AT 7-30 P.M. 1. Pete Morrison in “THE LITTLE SAVAGE” 2 Parts 2. Rodolph Valentino and Alice Terry in rw i “THE CONQUERING
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  • 304 11 ANNUAL MEETING. Election of Officials. The annual general meeting of the Moslem Association was held at the Association premises, No. 91, Selegie Road, Singapore, on Sunday. Mr. A. Rahman Khan presided. There were 34 members present. The accounts and the report for the period ended 31st December, 1925,
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  • 319 11 —"S.F.P.” During Thursday s hearing of the case in which E. S. Joseph stands charged with obtaining credit under false pretences, the evidence of a Chinese rice merchant was recorded. Accused was represented by Messrs. V. D. Knowles and Claude D a Silva, Mr. Nicol, Court Inspector, conducting
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  • 92 11 Tiie following» t’e-» have b» en fixe for Monday, Jinn rv 18. Teams of Tl r* e.~ S r. F. W. Hamilton D. S. Hervey v. Scr. G. H. Herts. J. Dm ni l and Murphy. J. A. J. Plumb, W. J Owens and W. I. Summers v
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  • 365 11 Manchester, December 23. Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., report as follows: The week started rather badly. The big ginning figures published on Monday caused a slight decline in futures. This continued uneasiness makes buyers more cautious, it being a well established fact that would
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  • 247 11 r f. 5.000.00 non. 2’7... 100.00 buyers r cld 72.00 Seilers Mace Picking* no stock Vntmegeb0 8 125.00 nom. U 0 110.0 b Coconuts per 1.000 50,00 noit sH.9sbuvers E*!? 11 1115 sa’e. Rattans Coarse 10.50 •4reen bna’l 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 r -rl». do do
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  • 84 11 MACHINE FALLS INTO HARBOUR. Whilst exercises were being carried out by pla«nes from H.M.S. Hermes in Hongkong on January’ 7th, one of the small scout machines came down out of control and fell into the harbour off Kowloon Reclamation. Boats were immediately sent to the
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  • 195 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.*» share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E E 8 Sharks. c -5 >» ra s 23 CG CQ QO C. Sc. c. c. Ruh her (Dollar.) Aver K. 1.55 1.65 |1.50 1.60 Bassett 160
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  • 34 11 The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London, January 13, spot, £287 £278.17.6 three months’ buying and £279 three months’ selling. London, January 14, spot. £284 £276.1Ca three months’ buying and £276.15s three months’selling.
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  • 52 11 The output of Takuapa Y a ]j e y Tj n Dredging N. L., for the first half of January was 403 piculs, 308 hours worked, 70,000 cubic yards treated. The output of Tin Bentong N. L. for the first half of January was 320 hours, 468 pikuls,
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  • 115 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association, held its 742nd. auction on Wednesdav, when there was Catalogued 1.191.989 lbs.; 532.14 tons. Offered 657,104 lbs.; 293.35 tons; Sold 573,726 lbs.; 256.13 tons. Spot. London 3s. 7d. New York 87icts. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb. Standard
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  • 264 11 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. Second Sunday after Epiphanv, 7-45 am, T itany, 8 a.m. Matins, Hymn 273. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion, Hymns 81, 553. 559, 9.30 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), 10.30 am. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon, Hymn 164, Psalm LX VIII, Chants 159 and
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  • 116 11 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Atreua for Colombo, Suez, Port Said London, Amsterdam and Hamburg. Menggala for Tanjong Poera, Pangkalan Brandan. Pangkalan Soesoe and Langsa. Teesta for Negapatam, Karikal, Porto Novo, Cuddalore, Pondicherry and Madras. van Cloon for Singapore, Hongkong, Swatow and Amoy. Pungah for Asahan Batu Bahra. Malaya for Bhuket,
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  • 337 11 CLOSE DAILY (except Suudiv). 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 daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. tiain:—Parit
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  • 124 11 PENANG JANUARY 16, 1926. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months*sight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 3/4 3 Documentary 2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Rank 3 day’s sight Private 156 I b Bombay Demand Bank 154/j g Madras Demand Bank 154| S g*
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1029 11 New Advertisements. TH£ “ARISTOCRAT” POSITION WANTED. OF AERATED WATERS. Prats $l-85 per dot Splits $l-69 per dot Billet required by a Field Conductor, nationality Tamil family, ma» 34 y-ars over 5 yearj experience on Rubber plates also has a g >od knowledge of vrtorV works. lidding good TestiPlease apply to
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    • 83 11 Fifty Years ®f Service Over fifty years of useful and invaluable service stands to the credit of Chamberlain’s C;*vgh Remedy and in all that time we have never heard of a single dissatisfied user, nor a dealer who is not glad to r ‘commend it in the highest terms to
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    • 40 11 M/* PILLS I APIOL STEEL a Sure and certain for all Female H complaints.Everyladyshould I keep a box in the house. 8 Chemists and Stores sell I them throughout the world. I Proprietor: I MARTIN, Cbaaist, Soatkaaptea, EaflaaA VIIHN llll—lHW
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  • 701 12 STANDARD CARS’ WITH UNSCRATCHABLE PAINT. It can now be announced that the Standard Motor Co., Ltd., Coventry, has definitely adopted cellulose finish instead of oil painting for all Standard Cars with open or all-weather bodies. In so taking the lead among British Motor Manufacturers, the Company is not
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 557 12 G. 831 A i When‘liver’troubles you, j I remember ENO E A glass of ENO first thing every morning is the J gj safest and most pleasant corrective of liver troubles. fc Bl That is why ENO is so necessary to a healthy life H in the tropics. You can
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    • 99 12 Lingering Coughs bronchitis leaves a bad cough. So does influenza and la grippe, but these hard, lingering coughs yield easily to the healing and curative qualities of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Good for troublesome night coughs too. For sale everywhere. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN
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  • 599 13 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 16, 1926. Ct. Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mu FTON Head, sheep or goat each I.OC Liver with heart A Inng do 1.3 G Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 68
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  • 1961 13 THE SPRING 1926 RACE MEETING (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING) To be held on Saturday» Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, the 20th, 23rd, 25th and 27th February, 1926. PROGRAMME. FIRST day. Saturday 20th February, 1926. Straits Purse.—2-10. p. m. Value $l,OOO with $l5O to the second horse and
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    • 636 13 BANKS. the mercantile bank of INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) Awthorimd Capital UhOmi Capital I.BOMN raid-Up Fund and Undivided Pvvtito 1.488,2?! Board of Directors. .1 M Ryrie, Esq., (Ch*4rmaa), H. IMntfl Simons. Eaq Bart., P. R. Chai mana. Ba}., Sir David Yule, Bart., Lord Cafirliael, Charles J. Hambro, Esq. Head
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  • 1200 14  -  ASSOCIATION WITH IRELAND. By J. G. Swift MacNkill. Qneen Alexandra was the only Royal personage who in these countries has filled the position of Queen Dowag* r and Queen Mother since the time of Qu en Henrietia Maria more than two centuries and a half
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  • 414 14 AMUSING EXPLOITS IN RUMANIA. I hav» 1 reported on previous occasions the daring feat? of Tomescu, the Rumanian bandit, who has f>r months been hunted by gendarme i an 1 military in vain, write? tho correspondent of the Manchester Guardian.” Toe Bucharest pap» r “Ouvantul has an
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  • 486 15 London, December 23. Since our last report our rubber market has fluctuated only slightly. The tendency on the whole has been steadier, but priced still show a small loss on the week. Spot, January /March, and April/ June, are Id. down, while July/December is unchanged.
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  • 410 15 Singapore, January 12. During the past week there has been an easier feeling in both the Tin and Rubber markets and the prices of both commodities shew a small decline on balance. Tin shares continue dull with a small enquiry for sterling issues. Rubber shares have been
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