Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 January 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 19. VOL. LXXXIV SATURDAY, 23rd JANUARY, 1926 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 133 1 “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No 7, Northam Road, Penang. Ttl 579. I Cailenciers i sSSZSp y ’j E \'YYk5 Vulcanized Irsulated JStiM s fc-WtaM I I > Cables* I Sole Agents S.S. and F.M.S. I THE BORNEO COMPANY, LIMITED, E. (Incorporated in England)
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    • 8 1 T. NAGATA, DENTIST. NEXT DOOR ,1O HIE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 818 2 What a bottle of the finest Chateau Yquem is to one man and a Beethoven sonata to another, even so is the Perfect Shave to me. Moreover, the last is much rarer than good wine or sublime music. Possessing one of those unfortunate faces upon which a
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  • 169 2 SPRING MEETING, 1926. 20th, 23rd, 25th 27th Feb., 1926 Nine Races for all Horses. Nine Races for Ex-Griffin Horses. Nine Races for Ex-Griffin Ponies. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Spring 1926 Horse Griffins. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Spring 1926 Pony Griffins One Race for
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1012 2 £nxexs@xssxx=xasxssxn FOR SALE. I RATES <>F SUBSCRIPTION. 30 h p Arm! t r o ng -Siddeley H Including free town delivery or H Motor Car, 1921 model as new, ■J X complete with fittings and wind screen, postage. U eight people comfortably. In H PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. x beautiful condition
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    • 321 2 NOTICES. Federated Malay States Railways. NOTICE. The revised rates for conveyance of goods, livestock and vehicles over the F. M. S. Railways will be brought into operation on and from 25th January, 1926. Full details can be ascertained at any Railway Station. 141—23-1 MAYNARD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the Straits
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    • 48 2 ChambeHain’s Pain Balm A touch of rheumatism or a twinge of neuritis, whatever the trouble is, Chamberlain’s Pain Balm relieves the pain. Burns and scalds are promptly relieved, cuts and bruises quickly healed and swellings promptly reduced. In fact no household should be without it. For sale everywhere.
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    • 366 2 The George Town Dispensary Lid,, THE LEADING CHEMISTS, I PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. B THE I Cheapest House in the Trade FOR I Estate Medical Supplies. I SAFETY FIRST. You are absolutely safe when you deal with B “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is exe- B cuted by a
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 590 3 W'> v'\ Jhis PwauliHdJairt/ Book mpr’ °nd Sample Tin FREE ww v-/ <7 ■'*l S X I jd Ajg *\Z— x “The Giant Kt l J~. Malodour //11 y'Vx *k*z stumbled /< ~^F~~ i ai *l f G)d Liver Oil now robbed oFiis horrors This fascinating fairy book Jccomalt the
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    • 17 3 Order Your Copy of the “Pinang Gazette” To-day, and look for last week’s solution in Monday’s issue.
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    • 260 3 W, 1 THE NEW vSSfiSSiMi I PORTABLE j i MODEL OF THE wI WM!F™T I j Columbia I Grafonola I A revolution in volume. It has the 1 rich tone that has given the Graf- B s onola pre-eminence among Gramo- g s phones. I Price $75. j I Robinson
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 509 3 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 50. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. fifty, entries for which close at 11 a.m, on Saturday, January 30, ACROSS. DOWN). 1- Flower. Lodger 2. Tree. 7.
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    • 25 3 PUZZLE COUPON. Closing Saturday, January 3C, 1926. Namk Address I agree to enter the Cro9R-Wor<D Puzzle competition in accordance with the rules and conditions announced.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 249 4 Mon: 25th, Tues: 26th and Wed: 27th, SELECTED BARGAIN DAYS MEN DURING IM 111 T E B 111 *V C STOCK-TAKING nniiEHnAi clearance i iJS e RUN your EYE over the following Bargains and COME EARLY as our stocks are limited. Large excess stocks must be CLEARED at cost price
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  • 1533 5  -  CAR BODIES. By R. A. C.” It has been satisfactory to note of late very marked improvements in the stormproof character of the all-weather equipment of open cars. Really admirable examples are to be found standardised on the 12/25 h. p. and 15/40 h. p. Humber cars. These
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  • 138 5 In moving the adoption of the report and accounts at the annual general meeting in Glasgow, Mr. Lawrence Dougal, the chairman, said that careful attention was being given to the matter of cultivation, (following the recommendations by Mr. French, of Jugra Land and Carey (Ltd.), who
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  • 755 5  -  The Secret of the Siuis Life-giving energy. SOLVED BY E. BUERGI, M.D, Once in a deca.de a really -significant contribution is made to the store of the worlds knowledge by some patient genius or other, whose labours have been prosecuted in silence and obscurity. Nothing is
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 226 5 r Come While I; They Last. I; Boon’s Special J lj BATHING cap month. 11 For this month we are offering the I whole collection of our Bathing Caps, X [comprising many designs in plain and r fancy colours—all at one price—any i one of them—each i 50 cents I
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    • 96 5 “King George IV 1 v IW The TOP NOTCH Scotch The Distillers Agency, Ltd., Edinburgh, Scotland. riii— MBtif a;iui!Hiii!iia a?;» min uh ih >h«hii raiwtßia KARACHI STORES, I 27, BISHOP STREET. I I Having no heavy expenses, can supply their clients with the best quality goods at lowest g possible
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  • 1126 6 STORY OF SOUTH CHINA’S NEW UNIVERSITY. Five years of remarkable work were summarised by Dr. Lim Boon Keng, Principal of Amoy Univer ity, in an interview with a “Straits Times’ representative. Dr. Lim Boon Leng is paying his first visit to Singapore since he gave up extensive business
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  • 359 6 monses if the case was to go on. —“S. F. P.” Civil matters do not, as a rule, find a place on the Police Court list, but Police Magistrates have occasionally to deal v ith the civil side of a Police Court action, as
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  • 220 6 A FIRST CLASS DISTRICT. Speaking of a new estate that Waterfall (Selangor) has bought, the chairman, Mr. W. R. Davies, said: “The district of Johore, in which our new estate is situated, is a first-class district from a rubber point of view. Johore, to a certain extent,
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  • 388 6 POINT RAISED AT SELANGOR ASSIZES. The question whether a wife is a compellable witness, in a case in which her husband is an accused, came up before Mr. Justice Farrer-Manby at the Kuala Lumpur Assizes in the course of the trial of a Sikh named
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  • 309 6 THE WINDSCREEN PERIL. The driver of an Austin Seven had an unlucky accident and a fortunate escape from injury when passing the Selangor Club on Wednesday evening, says the “Malay Mail.” A hen which had commenced to cross the road some twenty yards in front of his
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  • 119 6 TO DAY S SELECTIONS. Fverx thing s in readiness f- r the Polo Gymkhana th s Fft Q rnoon commencing at 2 30. We are to’d that many wellknown armtprr ridfr-t have come over from the Strtei and that nv re than one ladv ri«br will p
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  • 287 6 PLEADS GUILTY TO THEFT. In the Second Court, Penang, to-day, Villayan pleaded guilty to two charges of theft —one in respect of a gold and diamond riag, valued at $6O and a gold breast pin. valued at $6, the property of Mr. S. Toolseram, a School teacher
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  • 490 6 Tin Pan Alley, the jazz music quarter of New’ York, is churning out new’ foxtrots at the rate of 600 a week, writes Patrick Chalmers. This is the most telling factor in the consideration of the question Is the dance craze on the
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  • 196 6 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURE Men«gala for Tanjona P oera Brandan. Langsa and Edi Katori Maru f or Colomi I Port Said, Marseille S’ M don and Antwerp. rd tar U r Malaya for Bhuket, (TongUn n I and Kopah. gkab) Talamba for Singapore Chino I Warora for Victoria Point 30
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  • 401 6 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). i BY TO. Federateu ivlalay States, Malacca, Johore aud 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 doted daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 259 6 IJ J—g 'Tastier Drown PoUon’s Com Floor plays a useful rdl<- in the preparation of i Savouries, Omelettes and Cheese de lies. I The tasty and wholesome dishes j j v. hich result from its use will be a i I revelation to you. Ere mu ft Poisons i Corn
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    • 93 6 IF YOU SUFFER FROM INDIGESTION—von can get instant relief by taking a couple of tablets of Risurated Magnesia. This immediacy neutralises the dan-’orons stomach acids and c o prevents fermentation, nausea, fulness,” dizziness and other distressing symptoms. Bisnrated Magnesia tablets are recognised the world over as a sure remedy for
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    • 38 6 Lingering Coughs Bronchitis leaves a ba 1 f t bese docs influenza and la grip!" hard, lingering coughs yield 1 Rmhealing and curative )O j h ir berlain’s Cough Remedy. f o r troublesome night cough sale everywhere.
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  • 1462 7  -  LORD CHIEF JUSTICE COLERIDGE. By A. A. B. I About fifteen j ears ago there was pub- lishe I a curious coirespondence between i Mr. Ellis Yarnall. a cultivated American citizen with pietietic leanings, and Lord Chief Justice Coleridge. The two men met one another at very
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  • 126 7 WOMAN TOO COMFORTABLE TO LEAVE. Miss Mary Fewell, aged 94. has spent her 75th Christinas in Billericay, Essex, workhouse, whei-e she took up her residence when she was about 17 years of age. She declares that she has always felt so comfortable that she has
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  • 99 7 When a man was charged on his own confession at Old-street Police Court with stealing a penny from a gas meter, he pleaded that he was under the influence of drink. A constable said the man came up to him and said, “You had better take
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 369 7 vX (w i H iw wwVHsiil V\| I 7Est/< "4 2 3]| 1/ f W D 7 reason of its fine White norse P bo^, ue and w a ,y flavour White Horse Whisky stands out stands out soft as silk—a sure sign of age. Evsn There are ample stocks
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    • 41 7 Try This For Your Cough A nervous hacking cough cannot be cured by a glass of water, but it will disappear under the healing and soothing effect of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Every user is a friend. It is for sale everywhere.
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    • 294 7 vb-‘“ ■'•s' After an illness take Wincarnis —the best tonic of aIL Build up your health again by taking a course of this delicious, strengthening, and restorative tonic wine. Put new vitality into your system, feed your nerves, repair your wasted tissues, create new rich blood—do all this simply by
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 68 7 Three 7-Reel Feature Treat at Theatre Royal. From Thursday 21st —Sunday 24th January, 1926. In the First Show at 7-30 p, m. 1. JOE ROCK in “THE BILL COLLECTOR” 2 Reels Comedy 2. HARRY T. MOREY in BEYOND THE RAINBOW 7 Reels INTERVAL. 3. WESLEY BARRY and MARIE PREVOST in
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  • 836 8 Carelessness deprived the British of the honour of the first colonizers of the Cape of Good Hope, an 1 chance gave it to the Dutch. Discovered by the Portuguese explorer, Bartholomeu Diaz de Novies, who named it the Cape of Storms (Cabo Tormentoso), in 1488, it was
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  • 350 8 Another holocaust of confiscated rubber was perpetrated at Prai a few days ag\ by the F.M.S authorities who can no longer plead ignorance as an excuse for an act of wanton folly we might almost say, of wanton wickedness. Officials concerne 1 will cite the Enactment in support
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  • 1088 8  -  SOME OF HIS PROBLEMS. BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Champion). What are the precise powers of markers in stroke competitions at golf This point is put forward by a correspondent who sa\s that on several occasions, he has been appointed to go round w ith
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  • 271 8 A commercial traveller, engat ei in the pursuit of his duties in the desolate Outer Hebrides, or Western Isles had occasion to cross from one island to another. For the purpose, he erg.ge la r >w r boat with two unkempt islanders as oarsmen. A hasty sea
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  • 80 8 JOHORE MYSTERY. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, January Two European planters on a Johore rubber esta’e have been missing since Wednesday. The two men, Schindler and pvnio.in. went outshooting at five o clock an have not been heard of since. Big’ 1 have searched the district in vain.
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  • 31 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 116 cts per pound per pl. sl->l- bb No. 1 Crepe 115 cts per poundper pl- Il Quiet. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 146 8 ■mm■— WJ 1 -> ■< I •’< I Wk i(VY JjMjiVMf <o<w IW' I”- Two sports-, jj one 'smoke Fishing or shooting?—Each I sport has its adherents believing i their pastime unrivalled. But both agree that for cigarettes I E there can be only one choice §WEgPRESS t f 5
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    • 38 8 “E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. 3 DEARS’ I 1 I GOLDEN SERIES. 1 L /%d
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 284 9 —Reuter. The Railway Dispute. PRESS COMMENT. Moscow, January 22. Discussing the Russo-Chinese dispute in regard to the Chinese Eastern Railway, the r.restia declares that Marshal Chang Tso-lin is continuing his old policy of prov king complications in his relations between the Soviet and Japan. It asserts that
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  • 206 9 —Reuter. DU CATION IN FAR EAST. London, Januiry 22. Tne report of the Missionary Council of the Church Assembly, dealing with the Moslem world, says the interpretation of the Christian message to Moslem is vital to world peace and to the safety of Christendom and cannot be postponed.
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  • 67 9 —Renter. ARRIVAL AT LAS PALMAS. Madrid, January 22, The airmen who are making a flight across Siuth America, have left Palos en route to S nth America carrying messages trom King Alfonso to the Presidents °f Brazil. Uruguay and Argentine— Reuter. Las Palma o January 22. Ihe Spanish
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  • 37 9 —Reuter. WORLD TOUR. Melbourne, Januiry 22. Ihe Japanese training cruiser Iwate, 'vhich is touring the world, has arrived here. She sails for Hobart on January 28. Ihe Cadets include Prince Hironubu 1 ushimi-— Reuter.
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  • 34 9 —Ren er. INDIAN SENTENCED. Calcutta, January 22. A special tribunal sentence! the Indian, 1 odliansu Chaudhury to eighteen months’ r| gocou3 imprisonment f»r importing ds and revolvers from Rangoon and EbJgipore.-- Reuer.
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  • 179 9 >. —Rente*-. Return To Short-Time. PnEVEXTIxG DISASTER. London, January 22. The most effective measure, however distasteful, for preventing disaster in the cotton trade has been pro veil to be short time,” says the annual report of the Oldham Master Cotton Spinners* Association. Desp.te a bumper Americin crop last
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  • 117 9 AMERICAN DELEGATE. Washington, January 22. It is expected that Mr. Hugh Gibson will be appointed United States Commissioner to the preliminary Disarmament Conference at Geneva, and will be assisted by two military and two naval technical experts.—Reuter. CONTINENTAL RUMOUR. (Rugby Radio Service.) Ixindon, January 22. Little is known in
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  • 92 9 —Ruter. SEQUEL TO PROPOSED TAX. Paris, January, 22. The business at the Bourse was entirely suspendv 1 to-day as a protest against the proposal to increase the tix on Bourse transactions. Taere were unprecedente 1 scene on the steps of the Bourse. Hundre is of clerks cheered impromptu
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  • 89 9 —Reuter. PEACE PLAN ACCEPTED. Scranton (Pennsylvania), January 22. Hopes of a settlement of the anthracite coal strike are revived owing to the mine owners and miner/ representatives accepting a peace plan submitted by the local paper as a basis for negotiations whereby the miners will resume
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. ATTEMPT TO FORM CABINET. Hague, January 22. The Ministerial crisis is still unsolved. Heer de Visser has faile 1, and the Queen has now asked Doctor Limburg, ex-Liberal Democratic deputy and a well known authority on the subject of international law, to endeavour to form an ex’ra-
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  • 53 9 —Router. HOPE ABANDONED. Amsterdam, January 22. No trace has been found of the two missing airmen who left Shiphol aerodrome on Tuesday for coast defence aerial exercises. AH hope of their safety is abandoned. Tue seirch is seriously handicapped by the rouzh an 1 foggy weather on
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  • 197 9 Re-Opening Negotiations. GRIEVANCE EXPLAINED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. January 22. The Delegate Conference of the National Union of Railwaymen, which yesterday reject» I the award of the National Wages B >ar 1, decided to-day to re-open negotiations with the Railway Companies. The meeting between representatives of the Union
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  • 122 9 TWO PRINCIPALS MEET. (Rugby Radio Service). London, January 22. Further was made in the negotiations for the funding of the Italian debt at this afternoon’s meeting of Mr. Churchill and Count Volpi and British and Italian experts. The parties will me?t again on Monday. NO CHANGE.” The barometer
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  • 111 9 SOLVING BRITAIN’S PROBLEMS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, Januiry 20. Mr. Amery, Secretary for the Colonies, speaking at E iinbnrgh. said th t the economic problems of this country must be based on the maintenance of a standard of living for people which would give them a decent
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  • 105 9 SLOGAN OF TO DAY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. January 22. Speaking at Bath, as President of the Association of British Chambers of Com nvree, Mr. Stanley Machin said that Buy British Goods was the slogan of the British Empire ti-day. If this campaign was to be e
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  • 24 9 —Reuter. AMOUNT COLLECTED. Amsterdam, January 22. Hitherto the sum of over £100,009 has been collected in aid of the flood sufferers.
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  • 25 9 Reuter. RAINS STOPPED. Be’ra, (East Africa). January 22. The rains have stopped and the Pungwe River has fallen a foot since yesterday.—
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  • 54 9 Book Tickets For School Children. A OM I SSION. The Pmang Gazette is informed that, at the last meeting of the Electric Supply and Frati. ways Sub-Committee, the Municipal Commissioner? decided to re-estab--lish the practice of issuing book tickets to School children. The resolution will take effect as
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  • 35 9 PENANG SCORES AC AIN. Penang has again taken the two Queen’s Scholarships, the successful competitors being:— (1) O >i Khye Thuan of St. Xavier’s Institution, Penang. (2) 'leoh Cheng Hoe of Penang Fr-e School.’
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  • 161 9 PENSIONS IN BRITAIN. £69,122,000 FOR ONE YEAR. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 22. Six and half years after the Armistice 1,905,000 persons were in receipt of com pen ation in the form of pensions and allowances from the Ministry of Pensions. Of these 51,000 were disabled officers and
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  • 115 9 NO SATURDAY TRANSMISSION.- (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 22. As from to-morrow midnight transmission of the Rugby Riido News Service will not be sent on Saturdays. It will be continue! as usual on other nights of the week. PERMANENT WAVE LENGTH. The following is a further note on
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  • 130 9 —Reuter. NAT lONALIST S’ DE MAN DS. Berlin, January 22. The German National Party Conference last night agree! to snbm t to the Reichstag a mnti4n making a series of demands tantunount to declaring its implacable hostility to the Locarno Treaty, the entry cf Germany into the League
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  • 63 9 (Rugby Radio Service) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris 129| New York, 4.8611 Brussel?, 107; Geneva, 25.18; Amster-j dam, 12.101; Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 19.59 Oslo, 23.9 Vienna, 34.52; Prague, 164»; Helsingfors, 193 j Madrid, 34.34 Lisbon, 2| Rio, Buenos Aire?, 46i Bombay, Is. 6rv.il.; Shanghai, 3?.0|d.;
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  • 370 9 Under Forthcoming Marriages ,r in the Times appears the following, announcement John Hayes Lord, United States Foreign Service,, youngest son of the late Aitbur Lord and of Mrs. Lord, Plymouth,. Massachusetts, U.S.A., and Marjorie,, youngest daughter of the late Lord and Lady Robert Brudenell-Bruce. Mr. Lor 1
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  • 148 9 A SON FOR THE HEAD OF THE CLAN MACGREGOR. The best Chr stmas present that was received by Sir Harry and Lady Rachel Verney was a daughter, born on Christmas Eve at Blaydon Hints», Bucks. Lady Rachel Verney is the youngest of the four sisters of the Earl
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  • 34 9 We are officially informed that 1,391 labourers arrive by the s.s. Tara’* yesterday of whom 466 labourers were landed at Pulau Jerejak Quarantine Station balance proceeded to Port S’ham for quarantine there.
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  • 21 9 The Eastern Smelting Go., Ltd:— London. January 21, spot, £279.12.6 £275 three months’ buying and £275.2.6 three months’ selling.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 75 9 j miles» I 1 Announce the Opening I of their New Premises on Ist FEBRUARY. 1« General Catalogue and Wines and Provisions Price List Sent on m Application. I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., i (incorporated in England) 25 Penang r Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. Sc The Hupmobile Eight (Eight cylinders
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  • 547 10 No more Rubbing Oils, Salves or Embrocations. When you have once tried De Witt's Pills you will ndt even consider the use of any other method of treating Backache Lumbago Pains in Loins and similar afflictions which torture the backs
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  • 1256 10 HIGH PRICE LEVELS. The rubber industry has enjoyed a period of prosperity, such as it has not known for many years. The year 1924 witnessed the stabilisation of the industry ami it was felt that the worst had been overcome. It was not anticipated,however, that such immense strides
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  • 399 10 FALLACY OF POPULAR SAYINGS. Dean Inge, whose remarks are always worth listening to, has been saying that claptrap, contented ignorance, and inintellectual insincerity are our chief faults in this country, writes John Blunt. Well, whether, one» thinks the Dean takes rather too pessinfistic. a view or not.
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  • 83 10 Surprise was caused at Acton by the removal of the local war shrine in Gold-smith-avenue. It was erected to the memory of a hundred local heroes, and has existed for ten years. The place was converted into a Dutch garden last Armistice Day, and, though the site
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 203 10 Your hair—it can stay in place all day! MANY young men long ago gave morning—and your hair remains up all hope of controlling their smooth, in place, all day. hair. It couldn t be done, they Women, too, find Stacomb ideal thought. —especially for bobbed hair. It Then Stacomb was
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    • 399 10 GAMAGE PIONEERS OF OVERSEAS TRADING For nearly 50 years we have been giving our Customers in every Town of the World —REAL STERLING VALUE Here’s the World’s Best Value in Customers fittings are filed for future reference. HJI a* »«i Experience has taught us «Ujl MBl, Jin. J that repeat
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  • 415 11 FOURTH RESTRICTION YEAR. I. The following statistics relating to Rubber Restriction in British Malaya, have been forwarded to us by the Controller of Rubber Exports Total Ex- Total Ex- Total Imports Bri- ports Re- ports tish Malaya, striction Foreign Area. Rubber. Nov. 1925 31,648 24,944 14.904 Dec.
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  • 130 11 PENANG JANUARY 23, 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 11'16 3 m Documentary 2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs ***** 3 day’s sight Private 156 I b Bombay Demand Bank 154| I g Madras
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  • 356 11 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The following are extracts from the Directors’ report submitted to shareholders at the fifteenth annual general meeting of the Company held in London on January 6 Accounts.—The Net Profit as shewn by the Accounts is £7,758.7.9; Add Amount brought forward £3,253.16.1 and Revenue
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  • 268 11 ST. WDSEW’S PBESBTTEfIIAN CRUNCH. Minister, Rev. Archibald Ewing. Divine Service 6 p.m. Hymns Ps 145, By 2, 126, 199. 617. Meeting of managers Tuesday 26th at 7 p.m. lIETH3DIS. -EPISCOPAL CHURCH. 8.30 a.m. —Sunday School A.C. School; 10 а. —Chinese' Sunday School, A.C.S; 11 a.m —Chinese Service, Preacher
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  • 295 11 The follouring are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co's hare list at 1 p.m. to-day YeoterJay. To-day. E F EI E SfIARKH. S 3 0 0 9 fiQ 30 CQ OD c. I c. 0 c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.48 359 3.2» 3.60 A
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  • 311 11 WHEN 8 MILES AN HOUR WAS EXCESSIVE. ‘‘ln one week we have been called road lice, road fiends, and cads on castors.” These epithets do not apply to motorists. The above quotation is from the “Gazette” of the Cyclists’ Totjring Club of 1892 sent to “The Daily
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  • 101 11 F. 0. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The following programme of music w’ill be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E. O. Hotel to-morrow, Sunday, the 24th inst., at 9-30 pm. 1. Overture Morning, Noon and Night Suppe 2- Three Dances from ‘‘’CasseNoisette Tschaikowsky a. Danse de la Fee-Dragee
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  • 1251 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST NAMEIB. 1j HO 1 1 RUBBKR [DolUr.) c e f Allenby Rubber Co 3 25 3 5 Alor Gajah Rubber Betate 3 10 3 30 Amalgamated Malay Batata* 4 1< 4 3* Ayer Hitam Planting Byodtaat* 0 00 22 0U > Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate* I
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1069 11 New Advertisements. tenders invited. oriaiTirkiMC The period during which tenders may FOblliUNb VACANT. jbe submitted lur the erection of 24 7 11 111 houses tft Rwmah Road, Penang, has Wanted immediately, Motor Sales-; 'extended to the 30th January, man, salary $l5O per month. Apply 3926. «ox No. 393, c/o Pinang
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    • 25 11 BTINS PILLS. t STEEL i for all Female :ry lady should be house. Stores sell nt the world. tor: otluuaptM, EsphadL ■JJj. I HB ■■IWIW
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    • 37 11 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
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  • 899 12 A CHRISTMAS PARTY. The pleasure of your company. said the invitation cards, “is requested on board from 3 until 6.30 p. m. on the occasion of a Christmas Party. Considerably before the appointed time, however, chief petty officers with their wives, children, and friends have started to find
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  • 561 12 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported to-day as follows Since our last repot t the Share Market has been very dull, and many shares, especially in the Rubber section, show considerable declines on recent prices. Rubber has steadily fallen to 2/ll| but at the close is inclined
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  • 243 12 RHINE ARMY PET FOR COLOGNE ZOO. Among the goods and chattels discarded by one of the units of the Rhine Army before their move from Cologne to Wiesbaden is a regimental, or rather unit, mascot. The Old Moke,” a genuine Jerusalem donkey, the pet of the 7th Field
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    • 131 12 r Keep that School Girl Complexion BY USING PALMOLIVE SOAP. The Palmolive chemists have sucg ceeded in proving the old proverb that j “Beauty is only skin deep,” and by the production of a soap combining the I beneficial properties of Palm and Olive Oil have enabled every woman to
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    • 632 12 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) Authorised Capjtal Subscribed Capital 1,800,0)10 Paid-up ReserVo Fund and Undivided Profits 1,458,221 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie. Esq.. (Chairman), H. Meivdi Simons, Esq., Bart.. P. R. Chalmers, Baq Sir David Yule, Bart., Lord Carmichael Charles J. Hambro, Esq. Head
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  • 519 13 BRITISH TRADE WITH LATIN AMERICA. The Lord Mayor presided, and Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the Home Slecretary, distributed the prizes at the Mansion House to students of the City of London College. Sir William Joynson-Hicks referred to the careers of distinguished men who had been trained at
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    • 338 13 GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGI Unique Health lUntC ia the Saautra Highlands. 4,800 feet above Sea Level. Telegraphic Address: p ostal Address: Ez MASTACIHOTEL, MEDAN. BRASTAGI HOTEL, SUMATRA 0. 1- H "5 Kve ninutes walk Iran Harrisons and CrosfieH Golf Course. EE BRACING AIR. EXTENSIVE VIEWS. J GOLF. TENNIS. RIDING. CLIMBING. E
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    • 151 13 Fifty Years of Service Over fifty years of useful and invaluable service stands to the credit of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and in all that time we have never heard of a single dissatisfied user, nor a dealer who is not glad to recommend it in the highest terms to his
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    • 486 13 4l: JL <■ Your Baby needs this famous food—- famous, not only baraosa tho strong and sturdy. Tina safe, rhan children of 4 Royal Houses have bean food for Baby is free from the risk reared on Glaxo, but because in all of such dread diseases as Enteric and Mm
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  • 883 14 TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE. The Coloured Carol or, The Negroes at Seven Dials is the seasonable title of a thrilling Christmas drama heard before Sir Chartres Biron at Bow-street Police Court on Boxing Day, writes R. E. Corder. Time Just before the last drinks on Christmas
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  • 239 14 Benares Opinm p. chest >5,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $11.60 buyers Rattans H- 15 Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00
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  • 138 14 Jan. 23—P010 Gymkhana. R. C. 2-30 p.m. P. Swimming Club, Gibbons Cup and Simpson Cup Competitions. 28—Taipusam Festival, Public Holiday. Cricket —Penang v. Kedah, Esplanade. 30—League Cricket—P. R. C. v. C. R. C. Victoria Ground; P. C. C. v. E. S. C. Esplanade. 30—Ipoh New Year Race meeting.
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    • 252 14 iniiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiPUiuiuuiuiiiiiufiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuHiiiiiiiii UIJK n /S' pi' z y L The Major.” “It must be ripe I YOU are entitled to Cigarettes made of ripe Tobacco, but it must be the finest ripe Tobacco, and it must not be wrapped in coarse paper smothered in Printers’ Inks. ARMY CLUB Cigarettes, perfect in
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    • 34 14 I Endure the Humiliation I of a poor RLU Complexion Life Pills and have the clear skin and Hhe beauty of perfect health I .Mi//ions ofpeopfe 1 take them every <Jaiy Txr .u.. A
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    • 151 14 SUNLIGHT a” v W- Sunlight Soap has a guarantee of purity on 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, NOT chemically. Buy a carton of
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  • 365 15 R.H.P.C. A STANDARD AUTHOR. It is now nearly 17 months since Joseph Conrad died, and w’ith the publication of a new and handsome collected edition of his works (Medailion edition, 20 volumes, Gresham Publishing Company, £lO 10s. the set), each volume enriched with a photogravure frontispiece of special
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  • 336 15 Messrs James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., reported on December 30 as follows: This week has been fairly exciting. Commencing with heavy cotton buying at New York, our market opened with a substantial rise in American and. Egyptian. The tone is rather more healthy than has
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    • 297 15 iibb nnnunriMMM □□□□□nMMMMßMnnnnnn «MM nnnnnnMiiw I venesta! n n COMPOLITE CASE a The ONLY Venesta Case i Beware of Imitations Cheaper Monthly than Contracts m |BwhW| g Momis. gWgHWS Booked. 5 n n d SOLE AGENTS: k H HARRISONS. BARKER &C?L™ n a n PENANG. n B H 5 ba
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    • 94 15 FIRST IMPRESSIONS are <»ften lasting, for which reason it is wise to take care of one’s personal appearance and to avoid pimply, blotched skin or ill-smelling breath. Both these troubles most frequently arise from intestinal torpidity, which can easily be overcome by the use, when needed, of Pinkettes. These dainty
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    • 276 15 STRAITS-AUSTRALIA SERVICE or the k. P. M. Regular Monthly Sailings from Singapore to Evisbane, Sydney and Melbourne direct by the up-to-date passenger steamers “Houtman” and “Tasman.** Fitted with wireless, a Laundry, Barbershop, Spacious Swimming bath and ship’s band The Restaurants aboard the s. s. Houtman and Tasman supply British Food.
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    • 1289 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. I IB Ii 1 I BBBi WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I |B k’ ll' I ELPENOR Jan. 29 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. B| Ik IB I i AGAPENOR Feb. 12 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. ■BSS=--S-SSSSEHSBSHSHBHHSSSHSHHU EUMAEUS Feb. 18 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg /NIPPON
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    • 589 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSE.NGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Mojil For Colombo, Aden, Port Said M. Yokohama and Kobe. and London. e,|,e MANTUA
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