Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 January 1926

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 20. VOL. LXXXIV. MONDAY, 25th JANUARY, PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 888 1 «NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7» Northam Road, Penang. ,TEI- S?A r’ IP j i.o I THE ASSURED’S SURE SHIELD. 0 Cocktails Heady to Serve. I 4 tz The best motor policy is the 2 vmwlvMLliNd: F® 2 i “motor union.” H f
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 808 2 WAR-TIME EXAMPLES. The Great War was in all countries a p<-r od <>f intense ptopaginda, which manifeste I itself in many ways, but in none more than by the graphic arts. Appeals were made to the eye by every kind of picture and placard, the r-eult being
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    • 1767 2 TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. KAIES OF SUBSCRIPTION. The period during which tenders may m.v. “GLENIFFER” Voy. 21II Including free town delivery or Bj s for the erection Of 24 Con.ignees of cargo per the above vessel 1“ X bouses at Burmah Hold, Penang, has from Europe are hereby notified that the
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    • 32 2 CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES The well known cover plant. LARGE REDUCTION IN PRICE EFFECTIVE FEOM Isl JANUARY, 1926. FRESH SUPPLIES RECEIVED WEEKLY FROM SUMATRA. BOOK EARLY FROM: A. DENNYS, -22 a. Beach, Street, Penang.
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    • 246 2 A Powerful Tonic Z-BYNIN' ANIARA Bynin* Amara quickly restores strength and energy to the system when run down or suffering from the after effects of illness. It stimulates the digestion and enables those who suffer from loss of appetite to enjoy their meals thoroughly and derive full benefit from them.
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  • 862 3 SANCTITY OF THE GANGA SAGAR. (From Our Otmi Correspondent Calcutta, January 14. Calcutta experienced a deilightfuilly cool spell of weather over the week-end following a shower of rain on Saturday evening. The Hindu population this side is busy in celebrating their Sacred Hay of Pilgrimage by emigrating to
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  • 642 3 A NEW ORGANIZATION. Those who have -carefully followed the development of herse breeding during the last half-century have repeatedly advocated the formation of some central authority to look after the. general interests of the horse and to keep before the public circumstances affecting the well-being of the various
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  • 72 3 IN BRITISH COLUMBIA. Vancouver, B. C. Asbestos, nearly equal in quality to that of the famous deposits from which Quebec supplies the world, has been found at the he»ad waters of Quoicek Creek, near Lytfon. The fibre is hong and not easily friable, while the material, although soft,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 366 3 'X' f'. A i ’T oKr ‘v. //z Hi St%l. '■*4 J rggu&^ It looks and tastes like rich red wine—find does you much more good, POUR yourself out a glass of WINCARNIS, hold it up to the light and see what a beautiful clear ruby colour it has. Then
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    • 163 3 s al 1 THE NEW E PORTABLE 1 MODEL OF THE WftpMßMg 1 Columbia Grafonola I A revolution in volume. It has the 1 i rich tone that has given the Graf- i| 1 onola pre-eminence among Gramo- g H phones. E Price $75. Robinson Piano Co., PENANG. The Madras
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  • 562 4 —“Times.” PROGRESS IN 1925. So far as British chemical industries are concerned, 1925 is described in a special review number of the “Chemical Age, published on Saturday, as a period of dullness but not of acute depression. The export of chemicals, dyes, drugs, and colours shows a
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  • 122 4 Jan. 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—Tpoh New Year Race meeting. Feb. 2. 4 6—Tpoh Races. 6—P. TL C. Annual Sports, Esplanade. 9—Court of Appeal. Penang. 13—
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  • 722 4 —“Times Correspondent.” A LIBRARIAN’S LURE“That wasn’t Voltaire: it was Beaumarchais.” How many a spectator of “Man and Superman” has shuddered at that remark, partly at the villainous French accent with w’hich John Tanners chauffeur pronounced the names, but chiefly at the painful thought that John Tanner’s chauffeur
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 295 4 y M j I lit J "BBS W? Wffl BMIErHw |S|B better for Invalids Convalescents, S?' nurse!” I <Wx\VA The high food value of “Ovaltine” combined fill 1j *f Wlth its attractive flavour and ease of digestion ,lj I make this delicious food beverage invaluable during and after illness. j
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    • 4 4 CROSS WORD v PUZZLE.
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    • 401 4 Worn-out Ne rve s Are you losing mental and bodily vigour? When you begin to feel that your nerve force is waning, when you tire easily, grow listless, mentally inert, take Dr. Cassell’s Tablets. Every European living in India must sooner or later experience the debilitating f iTeets of the
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  • 2186 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. M -Lean Ihw been appointed to Deputy Treasurer (A), S. S. x Beach, Manager of Kinta Be Has Rubber Estate, Batu Gajah, is on visit to Borneo. A(r E Jeff, Mrs. 'teff. and family, of Bfejinbiin. will Ik- proceeding home on £ng leave in the near future. Footner,
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    • 321 5 x "-x* jc ‘jc—-- "-H-- --x””™"' x~~~' ju “Boys, what Sood is the best bone and muscle-builder?** The teacher supplies the answer— QUAKER OATS F)R QUAKER OATS has raising families. Serve and twice the muscle-mak- eat this wonderful health ing powers of rice—and food, so good for young j three
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  • 995 6 ST. PAUL’S DAY. The Festival of the C>n vergeon of St. Paul is celebrate 1 to-day by the Anglican as well as by the R min and otlvr Christian Churches. Paul, the Apostle of the Gentiles, was the first great missionary and theologian. He has b?en c
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  • 137 6 N. Y. K. AND T. K. K. AGREE. Tokio, January 24. At a meeting of the D’rectors of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha and Toyo Risen Kaisha, it was formally agreed to amalgamate provided the Diet grants a subsidy whereby the N. Y. K. will be enabled to construe'
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  • 167 6 BULLOCK RUNS AMOK IN PENANG.An unrr-hear-e 1 Rodeo incident which was not advertise I and certainly had a most unwilling an lienee —for a free show —took place in cer t tin Penang streets on Saturday afternoon. A bullock ran amok from he quarantine station at Sungei Pinang
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  • 60 6 P. C. C. v EASTERN SMELTING CO The fallowing players will represent the P.C.C. to-morrow afternoon on the Esplanade at 5.15:—J. L. Goddard; J. 11. Wilmott and A. R. Jennings; W. F. Fletcher, A. E. Rm iall and H. R. Jennings; J. L. Pot'er, C. F. Porer. A. Ferginon,
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  • 88 6 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co. N. L. from 17th to 23rd January (being one week) was ten tons. Mesf-rs Sime Darby Co, Lt L. Penang, inform us that they are in receipt of a cable from their London Office advising them that the Board of
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  • 185 6 —Reuter. Sarazen to Meet Mitchell. $2,500 DEPOSITED. Miami, January 23. Gene Sarazen, the winner of the American Open Championship in 1922, has accepted the challenge made on behalf of Abe Mitchell. Sarazen has posted $2,500 in the local bank and cabled Mitchell suggesting an eirly meeting preferably at
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  • 55 6 —Reuter. M. C. C. TOUR. Trinidad, January 24. The match between Trinidad and M. C. C. resulted in a draw. M. C. C. made 272 in the firit innings to which Trinidad replied with 259. In the second innings the former had scored 198 f<»r 6
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  • 267 6 .—Renter. DEATH OF CARDINAL MERCIER. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 24. The death took place at Brussel?, yesterday, of Cardinal Mercier. Bishop of Malines. High tributes are paid to the fine courage and patriotism displayed during the early stages of the war by Cardinal Mercier, whose undaunted championship
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  • 63 6 —Reuter. BIG ORGANISATION DISCOVERED. Warsaw, January 24. A big spying orginisation, working on behalf of Germany, has been discovered. According to the newspapers three leaders and numerous accomplices have been arrested and a considerable quantity of compromising documents has been seized. It is alleged that the spies
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  • 66 6 (Rugby Radio Service) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris 130 New York, 4.86 s Brussels, 106.95 G-neva, 25.17 Amsterdam, 12.101; Milan, 120.4 Berlin, 20.40| S’ockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 19.625 Odo. 23.94 Vienna, 34.52 Prague, 164iV Helsingfors, 193| Madrid, 34.35; L sbon, 2| Rio, 74-}; Buenos A’res, 464} Bombay, Is.
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  • 426 6 League Results. London, January 23. The following were the results of the matches played on Saturday FIRST DIVISION. Birmingham 2, Bury 3. Bolton W. 2, Notts County 1. Burnley 2, West Ham U. 2. Cardiff C. 1» Huddersfield T. 2. Leeds United 1, Leicester C. 0. Liverpool 3,
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  • 52 6 Reuter. BRITISH TEAM’S DEFEAT. Miami Beach (Florida) January 24. In the Polo match The Flamingos— P. Koehl, J. A. Cooler, H. E. Talbott, Jr. and J. Andrew, —beat The British Freebooters —Colonel Melville, the Marquis of Waterford, Captain Rex Smith and Major Lyons—by 8 goals
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  • 30 6 Reuter. FRENCH CLUB’S VICTORY. London, January 23. At Queen’s Club, th> Sporting Club Paris beat Queen’s Club by 8 matches to 3 in the annual lawn tennis match.—
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  • 65 6 .—Reuter. NEW WORLD’S RECORDS. Buffalo, January 24. Walter Lanfer has established what is claimed to bj two new world’s swimming records for the 100 yards and 100 metre* .back stroke, covering the dis’ances in 65 seconds and 71 1/5 seconds respectively. Walter Spence won the 100 yards
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  • 534 6 Arrest Leads to Other Charges. THREE CONVICTIONS. The case in which a Penang postman, Omar bin Asahak, was charged with theft of postcards and letters, was heard at the District Court, to-day, before Mr. G. A. Heir eford. The charge was that, on January’ 19, being an officer
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  • 300 6 FRUITLESS SEARCH FOR THREE DAYS. Great anxiety is felt for the safety of two European planters named Schindler and Dymond who have been missing from Layang Layang Estate, in South Johore, since last Wednesday, says the “Straits Times” of Saturday. It appears that- about two o’clock the missing
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  • 296 6 GAMBLED FINE!». Four Chiiea- 1 men and two Chinese women were charged before Mr.C. W. A. Sennett to-diy with playing in hiuse No 91 Burmah Road, which was use I (r kept as a common gaming h ue, bet night at 9-55. '1 he male defnlanls wore
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 127 6 Vo These ‘worldfamous people recommend ihem Read wrhat three famous people have written about EVANS PASTILLES. Mme. Tetraz.ztn ,the world- famou» Soprano "Think vou for the box of E'ans Pastilles sent me, which I mid excellent and efficacious Grace the Archbishop of Canterbury The Archbishop has used the lozenges constantly
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 123 6 “P- G.’S” CROSS-WORuS COMPpti TION. 1 Solution of Puzzle No. 43 We publish below the correct 8f the Pinang Gazette Puzzle No. 49, toueih-r with u 8 of successful compotitoig 6 Ist Prize Mr. P. B. St J hl)r 2nd Prize Mr. .1. w. 3rd Prize Mr. \V F oppprp.
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  • 2797 7 The Rajputana.” ANOTHER INDIA MAIL STEAMER. The twin screw steamer Rajputana,” built by Messrs. Harland and Wolff, Limited, Greenock, to the order of the Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company, was delivered to the owners on Wednesday, December .30, after running very satisfactory trials. The vessel is
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 1016 7 BANKS. Cocoanut Oil Makes THE MEACANTI LE BANK OF A Splendid Shampoo INDIA, LIMITED. If you want to keep your hair in good Incorporated in England.) condition, be careful what you wash it with. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo Authorised Capital P<)wd^[B[ 8 contain too much free alkali. This
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    • 49 7 Pitman’s Pocket Shorthand Dictionary. NEW ERA EDITION at $1.50 each. Desk Knife $l.OO It'’V K M Si te-' liß i w riffle I '-p I g fW J liib 1 I Mg J I J TaM: fc 1 -t. 1 OBTAINABL’. FF The Piiiang CaiettepH *e<l 0. UNION STREET.
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  • 581 8 In our issue of Friday, January 22, we published a brief paragraph dealing with the possibility of a return to th 1 gold standard and its relation to the regulation of prices at a level which would enable Great Britain adequately to compete with other producing countries,
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  • 470 8 Malaya is re ,'arded with suspicion by the scholastic profession in England. Qualified men, with university degr es, have come out here to be humiliated by the Education Department, which places them in positions inferior to rule-of-thumb men, with little or no qualifications beyond a Cambridge Local certificate which
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  • 441 8 Senator Reid, of U. S. A., if he has giined nothing else, has achieve I a certain amount of notoriety by his remarkable speech on the League of Nations. Ib is of opinion that it is time Americans awoke to the hor rib’e facts of that offensive
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  • 1296 8  -  THE STRATEGY OF SECOND CALLER. BY J. J. BREBNER. I think I luv-* male it clear that I am against un iie restr lint in calling. In most cases a waiting policy does not pay at bridge. BiV I will admit that the waitii g game is
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  • 107 8 MIS 3 MCNAMEE’S PUPILS. Miss McNamee announces that she will hold her fourth dancing recital on February 18 a d 20 at th» lown Ila wh»n 26 children, from 3 to 11 years old, will partici pat». Twenty per c»nt of the pr >fits 'vill e given to
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  • 39 8 MR. PALGRAVE SIMPSON NOMINATED. The Pinang Gazette and- r-tmd” that Mr. Palgrave Simpson has b en noin na ted as the Penang unofficial ®em i the Legislative Council vice Mi. Thorne, who is now on leave.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 196 8 O j|~ Ijnnirni 11 1 'HM l I 11 I■ fe BOURNVILLE “BY TEST THE BEST” SEE THE NAME CADBURY ON EVERY PIECE OF CHOCOLATE j ONE WAY OF DOING IT. j H ONE WAY—and a very good economical ĔĔ s way is to leave your order with BOON’S g
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    • 41 8 “ID. O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. DEARS' j > I GOLDEN SERIES. L I 7 <’v\ Z < c< v>' XsssX 1 <xxxxXk- .r '<%. IHa xfejSßW
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 28 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. Hheh W-»»r. I Va'er, 10.57 a.m. r >- s a m 10.49 p.m. 4.11 p.m. TO-MORHDW. 1 1 37 a.m. »>.49 a.in. 11.21 p.m. 5.31 p.m-
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  • 321 9 Premier's Busy Week. IOX OXFORD ON ALLIANCE. (Rugby Radio Service). London, January 24. As is usual during th* period immedia-.-.‘ceding t e opening of Parliament, there has, during the past few days, been i, I increase in political activity in 811 .Henries and dnrii g thia week
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  • 141 9 K I.TALI AT 011 Y MEASURES. (From 0 ir Own Coiresp indent Allahabad, January 24. That the S uth African issue is loomla: ge at resent in Indian politics is evidenced bv the activity in Delhi where a n solution will be moved in the Legislative
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  • 91 9 PROGRESS IN LONDON. (Rugby Radio service.) London, January 24. British and Italian exports in the debt funding negotiations are continuing their discussions to-day and to-morrow. Tue meeting of Mr. Churchill and Count Vol pi last evening showed that progress had been made, hut it is understood that, although
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  • 57 9 TO BE RELEASED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 24. Tin* Home Office of Northern Ireland announced at Belfist yesterday that, in view of the recent treaty, the Governor has remittel sentences passed on 33 prisoners who were convicted for various border disturbances. These men, who are now undergoing
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  • 54 9 NY ELECTION AT DARLINGTON. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 20. A vacancy is created in the Parliamentary representation of Darlington by ‘J I'* 1 death of Mr. William Edwin Peaee, Cons* rvative member for that Borough. At th<* last election his majority over h L .bour opponent
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  • 326 9 Consulting Dominions. Vvl.l E OF CO-OPERAIIaN. (Rugby Radio Service). London, January 24. The Co’onial Secretary, Mr. Amery, in a speech last night at Edinburgh, emphasised the importance of Inter-Imperial trade which he described as the material and moral basis for co-operation in everything else. Empire co-operation and must
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  • 82 9 NOW COMPLETELY RECOVERED. (Rugby* Radio Service.) L ndon, January 24. Sir Austen Chamt*rlain, who for more than a week has been confined to hie rooms at Rapallo suffering from influenza, has now completely recovered and will be able to leave for London on Tuesday, It is reported
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  • 92 9 GROWING BRITISH INDUSTRY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 24. It was stated at a Government Committee on Wireless Telephonic Broadcasting that in Britain the industry for providing wireless s«-ts. which cirae into being only about four years »g\ is now employing some 40,000 people directly. The* turnover in
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  • 71 9 CHINESE SCHOLARS TO HELP. (Rugby Radio Sebvice.) London, January 24. Two distinguished Chinescholars. Doctor Hu Shik and Doctor Ting, wh.ose names were 8' gee ted by the Br.tish Government to the Chinese Government and accepted by the latter, have agreed to serve upon the Commission to discuss m
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  • 51 9 CONVERSATIONS AT ANGORA. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 24. Sir Ronald Lindsay, British Ambasgad r in Constantinople, is now at Angora where he is to have conversations with the Turkish Government upon the League decision regarding Mosul. He called upon Tewfik Rushdi Bey, Foreign Minister, shortly after bis
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  • 359 9 —Reuter. Soviet Troops on Frontier. CHANG TSO-LIN’S ATIITUDE. Peking, January 23. Although the present administration at Peking is well disposed towards the Soviet, it is unable to force Chang Tsolin to obey its orders. The Chinese, however, do not believe the Soviet will despatch troops to Manchuria
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  • 114 9 TH RILLING RESCUE SCENES. Allentown (Ten.), January 23. Numerous casualties are feared as a result of a fire which destroyed the Hotel Lafayette. There were thrilling rescue scenes. One guest jumped from a window and was killed. Others are believed to have been burned to death. Twenty have
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  • 81 9 —Reuter. INVESTIGATIONS CONCLUDED. Washington, January 23. The House of Representatives’ Committee has conclude 1 its investigation into the British rubber monopoly, the last witness being the War Secretary, Mr. Davis, who in the closed session, discussed the problem from the stmdpoint of national defence. Previously, Mr.
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  • 76 9 —R-. ute r DISCLOSUREB AT ENQUIRY. Belgrade, January 24. According to the newspapers, the results of the enquiry, following the recent arrest of Communists, indicate that a secret organisation for the establishment of Communist cells was directed bv Moscow via Vienna. The Bolshevik emissary, who was arrested,
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  • 269 9 Rt uter. “An Offensive Coalition.” REMARKABLE SPEECH. Washington, January 23. The opponents of the World Court have been holding the floor by incessant oratory, and thus the Government is somewhat concerned, as, apparently, the delegates must sail not later th in February 6. To-day, including Senator Borah,
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  • 99 9 NEGOT.'ATIONS AT A STANDSTILL. Washington, January 23. The Greek debt negotiations have suddenly come to a standstill. The Greek delegate is going to A bens for instructions. —R* uter. [OnJanmry 18 Reuter cable! from Washington —A temporary deadkek has arisen in the Greek debt negotiations.
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  • 99 9 —Renter. CAPTURE OF BRITISH SCHOONER EXPLAINED. New York, J inuary 23. How the British schooner Pictorian, which was seized by the oastguards, fourteen miles from Long Island in September, with six hundred cases of liquor aboard, comes to be the first vessel confiscated under the one hour
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  • 43 9 —Reut er. REICHSTAG AND EVACUATION. Berlin, January 23. The Reichstag is unanimous in that the Government should do its utmost to insist upon evacintion of the fir-t occupation zon*», which should be followed by a corresponding diminution of the occupying forces.-
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  • 39 9 —Vale. PROJECTED SPRING CAMPAIGN. Paris, January 24. Le Journal announces that Marshal Petain will call on the Spanish Ministries on February 3 with a view to making arrangement fora spring campaign which must complete, finally, the Riffian affair-
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  • 36 9 —Renter. COURT APPLICATIONS REJECTED. Mexico City, January 23. The Dis'rict Court has rejected 27 out of 58 applications for injunctions against operation of the Petroleum Law. The Court at Tampico denied 13 ap- plications.-
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  • 168 9 Death of Professor’s Wife. TREATMENT QUESTIONED. London, January 23. Mr. J. G. Adami, Vice-Chancellor of Liverpool University, says Mrs. Leacock, wife of Mr. Stephen Leac ck, of McGill University, Montreal, never received Professor Blair Bell’s lead solution treatment. A Toronto newspaper stated that Mrs. Leacock took Professor Blair
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  • 43 9 FOR DUTCH FLOOD HELPERS. Amsterdam, January 24. A Royal decree institutes a special decoration in the form of silver or bronze med<ls for those who most distinguished themselves by their zeal, courag*», leadership and self-sacrifice” in connection with the recent floods.
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  • 37 9 —Reuter. HIS SON TO VISIT DOORN. Amsterdam. January 23. It is r’poited that the Netherlands Government has agreed to allow the ex-Crown Prince of Germany to visit Doorn on the ex-Kaiser’s Birthday on January 27.-
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  • 190 9 Irish Victory Over French. GOOD GAME AT BELFAST. Belfast, January 23. The international rugby match between Ireland and France was played here in boisterous weather, before 15,003 spectators. The game ended in a victory for Ireland by 11 points to nil. For the first twenty minutes play was
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  • 49 9 .—Reuter* Mr. COBHAM’S PROGRESS. Broken hill, (N T Rhodesia), January 24. Mr. Alan Cobham, who is attempting a trans-African ffig s has arrived here, According to Reuter, on January 13, Mr. Cobham, in avoiding crowds of wildly excited natives, damaged his machine while landing at Kisunu Kenya.-
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 73 9 5 M Announce the Opening |h j of their New Premises on Ist FEBRUARY. I General Catalogue and Wines and SB Provisions Price List Sent on M Application. M I JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., I (incorporated in England) Ub Penang, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. The Hupmobile Eight (Eight cylinders in
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  • 1134 10 Gymkhana Meeting. WOMAN JOCKEY’S VICTORY. Favoured with ideal weather, the Penang Polo Club Gymkhana, which was held at the Race Course, on Saturday, was a decided success from every point of view. Though one may not compare a gymkhana with a big race meeting, the attendance on
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  • 141 10 The P. and O. “Kashgar,” on arriving in Colombo from Penang informed the Port Authorities of a case of small-pox on board. The Port. Surgeon found the patient, who is the ship’s wireless operator, Mr. Lovelock, suffering from a severe attack of confluent small-pox- Arrangements were
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 250 10 PRITCHARD CO, LTD. ii; Provisions, Confectionery j and i Wine Spirit Department. 1 Preliminary Announcement. 1 I As from February, Ist Pritchard f Co., Ltd., will be issuing a new Provisions, Confectionery and Wine and Spirit Price List. The old custom of giving 7‘- PER CENT. DISCOUNT for cash will
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    • 609 10 /‘v 31 A 1 1 Wil WIW THE ANAEMIA OF THE FAR EAST. How Pallid Faces and Bloodless Li pt, With That Tiredness and Weakness which Accompany Tlwn Can Be Quickly Remed s ed. After the long trying days of the hot season many people find thenu left thin and
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  • 543 11 NEXT MONDAY’S MEETING. Orders of the Day. The following are the Orders of the day for the meeting of the Legislative Council on February 1. 1. Motion by the Treasurer that this Council approves of a special vote of $15,000 to adjust the expenditure on account of rent
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  • 148 11 NEW VISITOR APPOINTED We are informed that R-»v. Bn ther Paul, Director of St. Xavier’s Institution, Penanr, has just been appointed Visitor of the Chri.-tian Brothers’ Schools in the Far Ea*t, in succession to the Rev. Broth» r Janies, 0.8. E., who has tilled this office since 1909.
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  • 35 11 The monthly medal for Januiry will be played for on Saturday and Sunday next the 30th and 31st January. Gold medal for 1925 will be played for in conjunction with January medal.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 354 11 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —Last year hundreds of Malay boys passed the highest standard in the Government Malay Schools and obtained the number of mirks require I. The parents took the children to English Schools, both Government and aided and to their
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    • 182 11 To Th’ Editor of the “Pinang Gazet'e.”] Sir. —I regret to take Mr. C. I. L°an to task lor his uncalle 1 for common’s on the rcent incident at the local Turf Chib. Whit I cannot comprehend is why the writer, a Chinese himself as he says,
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  • 197 11 MONTREAL’S RECORD. Each reason representatives of shipping interests of the several ports of the Atlantic and Pacific visit Montreal for th*» purpose of examining the facilities of the harbour and the methods used in loading and unloading. Montreal has acquired a record as the greatest jrain shipping
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  • 258 11 The following are the latent quo tations in Messrs. Kennedy Oof* hare lift at I p,m. to-day Saturday T«.-day. o 2 Ĕ Sharks _i s’® s’® oq a) oq oq c. c. c e. Robber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.2'> 3.30 3.25 3.40 Balgownie 5.00 5.50 4.75 5.00 Bassett
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  • 46 11 January, 25, 1926. LOCAL. cts (Smoked Sheet ...107 Market Fine Pale Crepe ...107 weik Unsmoked She*t 80 downStandard jSmoked Sheet...lll ward Grades (Crepe ...111 teniA>NDOS and Ntjw York. deucy f Smoked Sheet ...2/10 LoNI>OK (Crepe ..2/10 New York ...70 (Byaurtesy of Messrs. Alden Successors')
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  • 57 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 110 cts per pound per pl. $146.66 No. 1 Crepe 109 cts per pound per pl. $145.33 Weak. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following tvere the rubber quotations in London on January 23: Smoked Sheet Plantation Ist latex crepe 2/10?
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  • 128 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 22: London. Spot £2Bl Up I.los 3 m/s. buying 275.10 s o.los 3 selling 275.15 s „0.12.6 Local. January 23: Singapore sold 100 tons at sl39| Penang buyers no sellers at sl39g. January 25: Singapore sold 100
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 506 11 New Advertisements. POSITION WANTED. An experienced Estate Head Clerk and Book-keeper (Chinese) with knowledge of Factory and Field work. Excellent reference*. Please reply to Box No. 396, c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITION VACANT. Wanted a smart Salesman. Apply stating experience and also enclosing copies of test nionials. Only experienced man nee
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    • 10 11 J -I It’s a pleasure to drink ENO’S -FRUIT SALT
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    • 244 11 NOTICE. Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences). Police Orders framed under Section 6 (4) of Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences) for the Regulation of Traffic on the occasion of the forthcoming Thaipusam Festival from the 27th January 1926 to the 30th January 1926. 1. All traffic proceeding to the Chetty Tecpple
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    • 319 11 PENANG GOLF CLUB. KENDALL STRING QUARTET. Katherine Kendall (Violin) Dorothy Jones (Viola) Dorethy Brook (Violin) Edith Hanson (Cello) Thursday, January 28th at 9-30 p.m. Admission $3 Club Open to Non-Members. (The Quartet has recently performed before H.R.ET. Princess Mary.) NOTICE. Ordinance No. 96 (Minor Offences). Police Orders framed under section
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 161 11 A DANCE RECITAL WILL BE HELD AT THE TOWN HALL BY MISS McNAMEfi’S DANCING PUPILS THURSDAY, 18th FEBRUARY and SATURDAY, 20th FEBRUARY at 6 p.m. 20 per cent, of tbe Profit in aid of THE Y. W. C. A. AND The First Penang Brownie Pack. Reserved Seats 2.00 Unreserved Seats
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  • 130 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Sitiawan for Setul. Kuala Bahra. Sungei Opis and Tanjong Star. Ampang for Pangkor, Dindinga and Sitiawan. Patrick Henry for New’ York. Baltim ore, and Philadelphia. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang—Adna. Antenor. Bengkalis, Benvorlicb.
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  • 414 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TUM. 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:
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  • 127 12 PENANG JANUARY 25, 1926. (By Cocrtesy 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 Documentary 2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1541' 3 day’s sight Private 156 Bombay Demand Bank 1541 2 Madras Demand Bank 154 S
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 201 12 The George Town Dispensary Ltd., I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, I I PENANG. I I OUR REPUTATION—YOUR GUARANTEE. I I THE I Cheapest House in the Trade I FOR I I Estate Medical Supplies. I I SAFETY FIRST. I fl You are absolutely safe when you deal with fl fl “THE
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    • 335 12 nillllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllllinilllinillllllllllllllllllllllllllliiiiiiiiiiuia ROBINSON’S] j 0.1. A. Hand Sheeting Machines j O/Z. PROOF g fill INDEPENDENT Er AND I WiBL/ ya Wk/ /i/vD zx FOOL PROOF. yr V SIMULTANEOUS BEARINGS, |H- E PATENT ADJUST- M ROLL ADJUST- MENT MENTS.. and MsgA B.M. ROLLS E MACHINE CUT 4" X 20" GEARS. The ideal
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  • 620 13 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 25, 1926 cto Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat M eaoh 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe M do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 68
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    • 246 13 *5-" I JUST REPRINTED I I MALAYAN I MONOCHROMES I By Sir HUGH CLIFFORD. I B Price $2 Postage 30 cts. extra. I I IN THE PRESS I I IN A CORNER OF ASIA I By Sir HUGH CLIFFORD. I I Price $2- Postage 30 cts. extra I I The
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    • 517 13 Beamil la Uver one. s million miles I" W« 0 8 I Lown onlt Consider this fact—The Imperial Airways have flown over a million miles 40 times round the world I A wonderful commentary on the progress of flying and advances in Hying depend absolutely on engine power. Every time
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  • 1308 14  -  BY DIANA BOURBON. hmenceau has written (f r the Illustration) a s'.wiy of Demosthenes and of what one might call the atmospherics of that gnat orator’s contemporary Greece that has set all political France by the ears. The book apparently, is neither so innocent nor so dull
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  • 236 14 Benures Opium p. nhe«t 15,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.0 U Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nouu. Copra Sundried $11.60 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 214 14 1 WfeW I I I 1 ONE i 1 TRUCK. 1 J* Inw first cosT i Lun upkeep a =W O 1 AT. CHASSIS jg WITH STANDARD BODY. thnW e n BODIES BUILT TO SUIT YOUR BUSINESS. WEARNE BROS., LTD., g PENANG. g □iiiiiniiiiimniniiiinmiiiiiiiiiiiiiiuj liiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiio I THE NAVY’S CHOICE S
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    • 22 14 (FOB ENVELOPES ii OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT TUB i LOWEST 5 PRICES C s Rin J* up 493 Picanz Gazette Press, Ltd.;
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    • 191 14 THE WONDERFUL S Willys-Knight S With an engine you will never t J wear out 1 i (Fcur Wheel Brakes) I Admired for its beauty—desired for J its luxury—prized for its patented 5 J engine—alive with increase power— S no carbon removing or valve-grind- 1 S ing—no vibration at any
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  • 923 15 “Times.” ORGANIZING THE RIF. Tlio fact that Abd-el-Krim has put forward proposals for peace has, alter a period of calm, again called attention lo the Rif, and it may be interesting at this moment to consider the state of that country to-day. The autumn rains of October drove the
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  • 318 15 Singapore, Jan. 20:—With Tin shewing a loss in price < f about £.3 and Rubber of business dur ng the past week in both sections < f the share market has been on a restricted rede. Tin share quotations have remained fairly steady with a small enquiry
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  • 217 15 Singapore, January 21. Since our last very little interest has been shown, and prices, in sympathy with London and New York, have rapidly declined. At one period during the week Spot Sheet was down to 1.15, but yesterday a slight reaction was in evidence, and Awarded Sheet on
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 37 15 DON’T Suffer from Headache r and Jumpy Nerves fake ri I RM -AsniM*- t 1 < jfllte Dkßoss SRLife Pills 0 ind J- Enjoy the J Contentment Hk f iV" wYK-.. Sound Health tk MM ro*»-»wT u K
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    • 453 15 =:-rz- Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, M. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British
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    • 1297 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG IB >sMHi IHBB IM Bill WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. |B kA BH 9g| A wHI NS I k BhBI ELPENOR Jan. 29 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. |B IFM Bk 3HL fl DARDANUS Feb. 4 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam, and Glasgow. AGAPENOR
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    • 581 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER LARGO SEKVIO> PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty's Government. P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAK-BASTBBN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji] For Colombo, Aden, Pon Seid. M a YokobaoM end Kobe. and London. MANTUA
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