Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 February 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-02-16 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 37. VOL. LXXXIV. TUESDAY, 16th FEBRUARY, 1926, PRIOE 15 OENTS.20 words
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Advertisement586 1926-02-16 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. I f\ ilaikiiaaay I I I 0 I I IvllnlilVlAA j i B Fire Extinguishers. i Bk Jgk I ''t Maili-mum cost S a MB x j; H® g Protection. J a I X L, i j-jl ar' Imperial 3 IV586 words
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Advertisement8 1926-02-16 1 T. NAGATA, DENTIST. KEXT DOCK TO “THE DISPENSARY.”8 words
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Article700 1926-02-16 2 experiment will have failed.”—C. E. T. Observations in Sumatra. BRITISH ASTRONOMERS’ SUCCESS. Writing from the Royal Observatory at Gr eenwich on January 14,the Astronomer Royal says that a telegram received from the expedition sent out by the Joint Permanent Eclipse Committee of the Royal and Royalexperiment will have failed.”—C. E. & T. - 700 words
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Article97 1926-02-16 2 We learn that Owen Rutter’s new novel Sepia, the setting of which is Borneo, was published by Fisher Unwin on January, 27. A second printing was called for before publication and the book is being published separately in the U.S.A. Tbe theme cf tbe book is a delicate97 words
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Advertisement1455 1926-02-16 2 NOTICES. x RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. R K JULAKAR 378 J4an Raya WT J| h Incloding free town delivery or II Kulim, License Surveyor an 1 Leveller, K x X S. S., accepts surveys at wo jerate rates e X postage. H» r j x- I k Bn! of every description.1,455 words
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Advertisement255 1926-02-16 2 [he George Town D ispensary Lij I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, PENANG. OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. THE Cheapest House in the Trade FOR Estate Medical Supplies. SAFETY FIRST. M You are absolutely safe when you deal with “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is exe- cuted by a QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMIST 9 and255 words
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Article134 1926-02-16 3 J. E. T. P - J. E. T. P. J. E. T. P. Kivu. It is, I would suggest, possible j that the four-tuskers of the Uele-Shari may be rarely recurrent types, and something more than mere accidental freaks of Nature. Note.—-The Zande word ‘Siyamma’ is quite distinct from the ordinary term for134 words
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Article180 1926-02-16 3 —“Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.” PRINCE SAIONJI RECUPERATING. Tokio, February 8. —It is announced that the condition of Prince Saionji is improving satisfactorily. Sensational Robbery' Case. A man who absconded with seven thousand yen from the Municipal Office has been arrested. The money which is said to be the officers’•—“Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.” - 180 words
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Article165 1926-02-16 3 WOMAN SUED FOR “BREACH The breaking offi of an engagement in Spain, as in raany other countries, is frequently followed by a lawsuit for damages, but hitherto in Spain the plaintiff has always been the lady and the defendant her heartless suitor. However, a Cataloi ian lawyer has165 words
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Article78 1926-02-16 3 Feb. 17—Ash Wednesday. 18 and 20—Miss McNamee’s Dance Recital, Town Hall. 20, 23, 25 27—Selangor Turf Club New Year Meeting. 20—League Cricket, P.S. and P.R.C. Esplanade. March 17—St. Patrick’s Day. April 2—Good Fridav Public Holiday. 2nd, 3rd, 4th sth—P. V. R. C. Annual Bisley Rifle Meeting, The Rifle78 words
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Advertisement329 1926-02-16 3 1 jp That’s a nice Tonic, the Taste is Delicious.” WHEN you take the first sip of WINCARNIS, at once you say to yourself what a nice wine it is. And so it is. WINCARNIS is a choice rich ruby wine that does you ever so much good, because it329 words
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Advertisement59 1926-02-16 3 Stuffy Colds. Mothers, why allow snuffles and stuffy wheezy breathing to distress your babies when quick relief follows the use of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy It checks the development cf a cold and contains no narcotics. It is good too for croup and whooping pough. Every user is a friend. For59 words
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Article1817 1926-02-16 4 REPORTS NEED NOT BE ACCURATE. A Point of Considerable Importance. In the case of Rex v. “The Evening News/’ the Court of King’s Bench in England decided a point of considerable importance to newspapers. The Lord Chidf Justice, who was himself a journal ist, laid down1,817 words
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Article1249 1926-02-16 4 D. N. Dunlop - PROGRESS IN 1925. By D. N. Dunlop. (Director the British Electrical and Allied Ma.nulfacturers Association.) The past year, as far as the electrical industry is concerned, his been characterised by a certain degree of inertia in the home market- with a steady increase in the demand for1,249 words
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Article304 1926-02-16 4 C. E. and T.’ A .STRONG MAN TO HANDLE THE SITUATION. Staff-Capta'ii Hal Beckett, a pinner"! the Salvation Army’s eight years work in Northern China, who i-em-ntiy returned to England, epoke of life aD conditions in China in an interview. <” January 16. People talk of China,”“ C. E. and T.’ - 304 words
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Advertisement425 1926-02-16 4 gnm-. O' H\\ar 1 S 1 r M i; v 'w &Xa /7 nCI Jr OW x -A?"' 'k Jr 5 <E*. I £r \V-> ,j Sound Sleep I and all-day Energy H Straws show how the wind blows. Minor conp a plaints sleeplessness for instance point to E the425 words
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Article1135 1926-02-16 5 —“T.O.M.” DETAILED REPOttT FOR 1925. now rm: Districts Participated. TV Hon. Organising Secretary, British Xilaya (Mrs. F. Garland of Ipoh) forlf) the following final report of J\.ppv T>ax Collections, 1925, for publication Poppy Day ItePORT 1925. Owing to the prosperity in the coun- has given us a—“T.O.M.” - 1,135 words
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Article649 1926-02-16 5 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported on Saturday as follows: After a recovery to 2/9| the price of Rubber has again dropped away closing 2/8 which, coupled with the advent of the Chinese New Year, has caused the Share Market to be extremely quiet. In the earlier649 words
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Advertisement698 1926-02-16 5 Give your I Baby the I benefit of I Lacto s en I A THERE IS EVERY I y EVIDENCE to shew that I many children grow and apparently thrive on indifferent nourishment. A baby can look well I and even grow fat, but yet not be thoroughly and properly698 words
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Article1649 1926-02-16 6 Ws Wot? Mr. Punch says that .rumour is busy with a promised volume of biographies of all those who h ive baen divorced, under the title of HVio’x No Longer H7<oxe? A good idea for Malaya Meantime a book is shortly to be published entitled Who’s Wno1,649 words
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Article720 1926-02-16 6 LIST OF GUESTS. The following is a list of persons staying at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel during the Chinese New Year Holidays:—Dr. and Mrs. R. M. Connolly, Mr. James Kellar, Captain W. Brown, Mr. G. J. Kingsnorth, Mr. H. Henley, Mr. R. P. Phillips. Captain720 words
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Article209 1926-02-16 6 OPEN TENNIS FINALS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 16. The Open Tennis Tournament finals were played at the Ladies Club in the presence of H. E. the Governor and Lady Guillemard. Results Lieut —Commander Glover beat G. H. Pinckney 6-1.6-3 in the Gents Open Singles. Open Doubles209 words
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Article95 1926-02-16 6 BANGKOK AND PENANG. (From Our Own Correspondent). Bangkok, February 16. In a polo match here between Bangkok and Penang, the former team won by five goals to nil. Two Penang ponies met with an accident before the match and this was a severe handicap. Seng Whatt met with an95 words
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Article23 1926-02-16 6 ELKINS WINS OPEN CHAMPIONSHIP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, February 16. Elkins of Singapore won the Open Golf Championship at Hua Hin.23 words
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Article282 1926-02-16 6 NEW PERAK J.P. HONOURED IN PENANG, At the invitation of Mr. V. K. Abdul Kader, a company of local Indian gentlemen attended a tea party at 121, Macalister Road. Penang, on Sunday evening, in honour df the recent appointment of Dr. I. Mohamed Ghouse of Taiping to282 words
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Article50 1926-02-16 6 The output of The Pnnpgor Rubber Estates Limi'ed for the month of January was 10.640 lb?. Total for 10 months 102,835 lbs. The folloiving were fie rubber quotations in London on February 15: Rmoked Sheet 2/7 Plantation Ist latex crepe 2/7 (By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead if: Co.)50 words
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Article468 1926-02-16 6 A Rejoinder. [To*the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Your recent series of leading articles, letters, and minor paragraphs dealing with what you name the TopsyTuivy administration of the Education Department a.mazed me. lam far from denying that abuses and failings exist, but I do think that there is468 words
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Article212 1926-02-16 6 [To the Editor olf the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —As an old cricketer, I have read with interest your recent article on the above subject. In my opinion, what is necessary more than anything is that a week should be a 1 lowed for each game. Test matches212 words
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Article91 1926-02-16 6 Tn the Supreme Court, this morning Mr. Justice Brown allowed the appeal of Aeoh Seh Ng of Perak Lane, Penang, against a sentence of six weeks’ rigorous imprisonment without the option of a fine which was imposed on him by Mr. C- V. A. Sennett in the Police91 words
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Article343 1926-02-16 6 GAMBLERS FINED. Twenty-one Cantonese wem i ed together in the Penang Court, to-day, before Mr. C. W nett-, with playing in house No p pong Malabar, which was kept er u >(> j a common gaming house, at 9.:jf Sunday. All the accused, who presented by Mr.343 words
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Article524 1926-02-16 6 A PRONOUNCED SUCCESS. Although now’ in its fourth night, the appetite of the vast crowds which throng the grounds of the Gala Shows, is still ujisated and business remains at the capacity limit, as gii the opening night which was la.st Slatnrday, the 13th. The management’s claim524 words
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Miscellaneous135 1926-02-16 6 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 52. NO WINNERS. The Pinang Gazette Cross-words Puzzle No. 52 has defeated all competitors. Over 7.000 entries were received and (as repoited in our issue of yesterday) the judges were unable to compete wi'h the entries icceived in time for publication on135 words
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Article182 1926-02-16 7 —Renter. Vorovsky ’s Murder Recalled. I eague of nations the SCAPEGOAT. London. February 14. Russo-Swiss reconciliation, upon which depends the Soviet’s participation in the League of Nations’ Disarmament Conference, is making little headway, judging by Moscow’s official statement which blames the Swiss attitude for failure to—Renter. - 182 words
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Article70 1926-02-16 7 i.—Reuter. REDRESS DEMANDED. Riga, February 14. Ta ere has been a further development in th< Russo-Latvian incident. The Latvians have sent a note to the Soviet demanding a thorough investigation of the frontier incident, which occurred on February 12, when five men crossed the frontier and an allegedi.—Reuter. - 70 words
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Article94 1926-02-16 7 —Reuter. sETTLEMENT REACHED. Nice, February 14. At a stormy meeting of pressmen au I cinematographers held at the Carlton Hotel, at Cannes, presided over by Mr. F. M. B. Fisher, it was announced that no bids had been received for exclusive cinema rights of the Lenglen-Wills match and—Reuter. - 94 words
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Article96 1926-02-16 7 —Reuter. RECORD RESULTS. New York, February 14. Four world’s indoor records were shattered, one new record created and two equalled twice in a series of thrilling performances at the Wilco atheletic meeting. I’he Norwegian, Hoff, after falling on his face in his first attempt, cleared the bar in.—Reuter. - 96 words
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Article82 1926-02-16 7 Benter. TIIE M. C. C. TOUR. Georgetown, February 13. Ihe third and last test match between theM.C.C. andlthe West Indies opened in fine weather before a crowd of 4,000 spectators. At the interval for lunch the West Indies had scored 127 for 1 wicket C hallenorBenter. - 82 words
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Article53 1926-02-16 7 3 —Renter. SAVING £2,000.000 London. February 13. Mi'. Bridgeman, in a speech at Torquay, ■mnonneed that the Admiralty economies "ld not only cover the whole cost of 1,4 new construction programme but u/J?, Bave the taxpayer over £2,000, ’esides without depriving the Navy ,J Power to carry out3—Renter. - 53 words
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Article226 1926-02-16 7 Motor Tonnage Increasing. CHAMBER OF SHIPPING REPORT. (Rugby Radto Service). London, February 15. The annual report of the British Chamber of Shipping states that the past year has seen a further development in the construction of motor tonnage, notwithstanding a decrease in coal prices and an increase(Rugby Radto Service). - 226 words
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Article97 1926-02-16 7 IMPORTANT MEETING. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 15. Importance is attached by the press to a meeting of mine-owners which xyill be held this week to consider the coal situation. It is stated that on both sides during recent weeks a growing feeling been displayed in favour of(Rugby Radio Service.) - 97 words
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Article96 1926-02-16 7 FIRST READY FOR LAUNCHING. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. February 15. The new cruiser, Suffolk, will be launched at Portsmouth Dockyard tomorrow. It will be the first of five new light cruisers laid down in connection with the replacement programme of *****5 to take the water. The five(Rugby Radio Service.) - 96 words
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Article123 1926-02-16 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) Saturday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 131.85; New York, 4.86 g Brussels, 105.1 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.13 fa Milan, 120.5 Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.97 Oslo, 23.65 Vienna, 34.55 Prague, 1641% Helsingfors, 192} Madrid, 34.54; Lisbon, Rio, 7{ Buenos Aires, 46i« Bombay, Is. 6l(Rugby Radio Service.) - 123 words
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Article75 1926-02-16 7 MR. JOHN ROBERTSON. London, February 14. Mr. John Robertson, Labour M. P. for the Bothwell 1 ivision of Lanarkshire, Scotland, is dead —Reuter. Mr. Robertson represented Bothwell in the House of Commons from 1919 As a boy of 13 years he worked in coal mines. He bee75 words
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Article333 1926-02-16 7 Holiday Sport at Penang. THE SOCCER MATCH. There was never anything brilliant about Friday evening’s match on the Padang when Medan met the P. C. C. at Soccer Both teams were inclined to take things easy and too much puddling about with the ball spoiled the game. The333 words
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Article390 1926-02-16 7 PENANG VICTORIOUS. There was not the usually large turnout, as in the case of InterState matches, to watch the game on Sunday, for it was a foregone conclusion that the local team would have a runaway victory, and so they did. There is nothing interesting to record, except the390 words
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Article101 1926-02-16 7 RUGBY RESULTS. (Special S. F, P,” Service.) Singapore, February 14. The following were the results in the Rugby matches Pts. Pts. Blackheath 24 Richmond 10 Arjmy 18 London Scots 3 Navy 8 R. F. A. 3 Guys 16 Middlesex 3 St. Thomas 22 London University 3 Dulwich101 words
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Article241 1926-02-16 7 The outstanding feature of Penang’s two goal victory over Medan at hockey on Monday evening was the overwhelming superiority of the home players. Throughout, Penang dominated the game. They played confidently and with understanding, passing and shooting with rare judgment, and the only surprise was that their score was241 words
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Article118 1926-02-16 7 At tennis the Medan representatives proved themselves a stern opposition. Mr. Ten Cate won 6—4, 6—3, from Mr. F. N. Sedwick in the singles event, and in the doubles Messrs J. W. Clark and H. C. D. Davis had to fight three sets to decide the issue. The singles118 words
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Article156 1926-02-16 7 A heavy swell on the sea on Sunday morning made play difficult in the water polo match between Medan and the P. C. C. at the Swimming Club. The game was nevertheless interesting, although the only goal of the match, as the result of a penalty against Medan,156 words
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Article1493 1926-02-16 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. R. P. Bingham has been appointed a cadet in the Malayan Civil Service. Mr. Warren Hastings was admitted to the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur on Thursday. Mr. H. M. Thomasz, of Serembaq, has left on a visit to Ceylon. He will be away for about six weeks.1,493 words
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Article17 1926-02-16 8 Oxderwyzer.—On February 10,1926, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. A. Onderwyzer. a daughter.17 words
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Article850 1926-02-16 8 Having at last decided to tackle the problem of general disarmament, the League of Nations at Geneva yesterday opened discussions with representatives of Germany, Bulgaria, Finland, Holland, Poland. Rumania and Jugo-Slavia. Now that the Locarno agreement has been accepted by all the parties concerned, the dangers of a European850 words
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Article132 1926-02-16 8 FOR THOSE GOING ON LEAVE. (From Our O .vn Correspondent.) Singapore. February 15. The Free Pre.ss London correspondent wires that the Imperial Treasury announces officially that there are no special regulations regarding silk duties on the personal belongings of overseas residents coming home on leive. The duty132 words
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Article1550 1926-02-16 8 THE CANADIAN VICEROYALTY. EARL BEATTYS NAME MENTIONED. (From Our Own Correspondent). London, January 21. A matter which will claim serious attention very shortly is the appointment of a successor to Lord Byng. A few names have been canvassed already, including that of Earl Beatty, who, of course,1,550 words
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Advertisement168 1926-02-16 8 < vs. .< /Uffik k Wfi 'S&WJ >3, X l|g%3hPHR > MKiRMBw MwelkMW N®'W TwqsportsOne smoke Opinion''is divided as to .whether Golf or Hockey is the ideal winter Game. But on cigarettes all men of discrimination are unanimousC" They insist on— SWE(XPRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Jm I C* ge <s! fehiihtf168 words
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Advertisement29 1926-02-16 8 “E. o.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. DEARS’ I GOLDEN SERIES. J < r<29 words
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Miscellaneous24 1926-02-16 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 2.35 a.m. 9.0 a.m 3.17 p.m. 9.31 p.m. To-Morrow. 3.11 a.m. 9.46 a.m. 3.53 p.m. 10.10 p.m.24 words
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Obituary37 1926-02-16 8 DEATH. HaRDOUIN’. —On Sunday. February 14. at 5, Arratoon Road. Penang, *he residence of his sister. Mrs. F. Mathieu. Emile Joseph Hardouin. second son of the late Charles Hardouin. of Hardouin Estate, Province Wellesley, aged 65 years.37 words
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Article434 1926-02-16 9 German Claims Discussed. BRITAIN’S ATTITUDE. (Rugby Radio Service). —Reuter. London, February 14. The question of Germany and permanent seats on the Council of the League of Nations continues to be discussed in the newspapers, which fully recognise the importance of the issues raised. Hopes are expressed that(Rugby Radio Service).; —Reuter. - 434 words
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Article151 1926-02-16 9 Reuter. I’RINCE OF WALES’S CHEERY NOTE. London, February 15. l'he British Industries Fair, which numerous overseas buyers are attending in London and Birmingham, was formally inaugurated at a banquet in London at which the Prince of Wales was the principal guest. He emphasised th<s* evidence of the improvedReuter. - 151 words
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Article124 1926-02-16 9 Caspian fisheries concession. From Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, February 13. The correspondent of the Pioneer at Teheran states that at the final session of the Mejliss on Thursday the majority of the Deputies were against the passing of he Caspian fisheries concession, which he Soviet is anxious to124 words
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Article263 1926-02-16 9 Reuter. Questions In Commons. IMPROVING S >C(AL LIFE. London, February 15. In the House of Commons, Mr. Amery, Colonial Secretary, replied in the affirmative to a question as to whether the Government had suggested at Hongkong a formation of a corps of naval volunteers, and added thatReuter. - 263 words
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Article151 1926-02-16 9 —Reuter. ROCKFELLER’S GIFT TO EGYPT. Cairo, February 14. What is believed to be a record donation for humanistic science research has been offered by Mr. John Rockfeller, junior, to King Fuad and the people of Egypt.—slo,ooo,ooo—for the purpose of building and maintaining the Cairo Museum, which will.—Reuter. - 151 words
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Article106 1926-02-16 9 .—Renter. BRITISH FURNITURE RECOVERED. London, February 15. A profitable British deal with Russia was mentioned by Commander LockerLampson when moving, in the House of Commons, the supplementary estimate of the Office of Works. He said a mission had been sent to Leningrad and Moscow to try to.—Renter. - 106 words
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Article110 1926-02-16 9 ANTI-CATHOLIC MOVEMENT IN MEXICO. Mexico City, February 15. Continuing its activities against the Catholic Church by enforcing an article in the Constitution requiring all priests to be native born, the authorities have closed the Convent here and another at Coyoacan. All the priests will be deported but the110 words
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Article626 1926-02-16 9 —Reuter. Still at Ellis Island. HER VIEWS ON MORALITY. New York, February 13. The case of the Countess Cai heart has taken a new turn. Mr. Curran, the Commissioner of Immigration at Ellis Island, it is announced, has sent immigration inspectors to request the Earl of Craven to—Reuter. - 626 words
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Article74 1926-02-16 9 .—Reuter. ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME HOME. New York, February 15. The wives and friends of the crew having previously boarded the vessel at Quarantine Island there were happy crowds aboard the President Poosevelt, with scrubbed decks and shining brass, on her arrival from Europe. Steamboats sounded their siren, frenetically..—Reuter. - 74 words
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Article212 1926-02-16 9 Employers’ Terms Rejected. ANOTHER MEE I ING. London, Februrary 13. The Wireless Telegraphists’ Association states that the operators are prepared to submit the whole dispute to an industrial court, but are not prepared to prejudice the case before the court by accepting a totally unjustified reduction. It is212 words
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Article70 1926-02-16 9 It is a great pleasure for ns to wish evrry ona of our Chinese friends, and that we think embraces the whole community, a happy and prosperous new year, and all that thev can wish for themselves. Each age,” says Scott, in Mannion, has deemed the newborn year, the70 words
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Article164 1926-02-16 9 Reuter. EXTENSIVE DAMAGE. Melbourne, February 15. In a temperature exceeding 100 degrees, and fanned by a northerly gile, bush-fires occurred extensively throughout Victoria yesterday. Twenty-three persons were burned to death and many are missing. Considerable damage has been done to homes and farms and timber mills have beenReuter. - 164 words
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Article51 1926-02-16 9 —Reuter- TRADE AGREEMENT CONCLUDED. Amsterdam, February 14. The Foreign Ministry announces that a provisional Turco-Dutch trade agreement has been concluded and will come into force on February 15 for 6 months, whereby both countries shall enjoy the most- favoured treatment. Negotiations for a permanent agreement have already—Reuter- - 51 words
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Article36 1926-02-16 9 PENANG v MEDAN. Penang shared the honours with Medan at golf to-day. The returns were:— Mr. C. G. Gnlland (Medan) beat Mr. Anderson 5 and 3. Mr. Wrigley (Penang) beat Mr. Jenkins 6 and 4.36 words
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Article69 1926-02-16 9 The action in which Mr. J. A. Archibald, Singapore, was sued by Mrs. Vera Phillips has been settled, the plaintiff withdrawing and both parties paying their own costs. This week’s Gazette notifies that the ticket of Capt. W. Lane, has been ret urnel to him. The certificate69 words
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Article230 1926-02-16 9 —Reuter. The Finance Bill. RADICAL SOCIALISTS RELENT. Paris, February 14. After the uncamfortable experience of being split into three by the confidence debate of February 12, the RadicalSocialist group has called a congress aiming at re-unity, and preferably avoiding a ministerial crisis.— Reuter. WHIRLWIND BY-ELECTION. Paris, February 14.—Reuter. - 230 words
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Article327 1926-02-16 9 Penang Tragedy. MUNICIPAL INSPECTOR KILLED. A Tamil, named Chelliah, was brought before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the Police Court this morning in connection with the murder of Mr. Louis Karl, Chief Conservancy Inspector, Penang, on Saturday evening. The bearing of the case was postponed for a327 words
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Advertisement152 1926-02-16 9 22 Jaeger Rugs in Camel shades 2? 01 an d fancy checks. 0 W wool check Kj designs, reversible «ft i Kp® $B-50 to $3O each M I c ron °dcT f anv k* 3 C 6 O Zhe S Ca TrUnk j!L W $2l-50 and $37-50 each L! “Neverbreak152 words
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Article1191 1926-02-16 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Pungah for Asahan and Batu Bahara. Rengam for Bernam River, Kuala Selangor, Port Dickson Malacca and Singapore. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Kumsang for Singapore, China and Japan, van Lansberge for Olehleh, Sabang, West Sumatra and Padang. van Hogendorp for Belawan1,191 words
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Article415 1926-02-16 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). DY 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. train:—Parit415 words
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Advertisement819 1926-02-16 10 BANKS. N EDER LAN DSC HE HANDEL M AATSC H APPIJ. NEDEBLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. |ll ESTABLISHED 1824. ffi I; Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,000 abt. £6,666,667 Irvj I Statutory Reserve f. 20,536,861 abt. £1,711,405 LIUTX i Special Reserve f. 22,660,000 abt. £1,888,333 4sMab HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. d Head Agency in819 words
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Advertisement46 1926-02-16 10 Troublesome Coughs. A troublesome, sleep disturbing night cotugh can .be easily and pleasantly stopped by taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will like the soothing, healing coating it puts on an inflamed, tickling throat and the promptness with which the troublesome cough is stopped. For sale everywhere.46 words
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Advertisement251 1926-02-16 10 Bini iif 7 S] ww C.A.V BATTERIES with THREADED RUBBER INSULATION are made to r rr correct specification to ensure ■■■■■■■■■MB the full reserve of vitality necessary for a ready start and brilliant lighting at ail times Service Station, UNIVEKSAL TRADING Co., 36, Biae Bache Road, Singapore. IHJ ufiiiTE Horse251 words
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Article287 1926-02-16 11 The following are the latest quotation» in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list at 1 p.m. to-day Friday. To-day. r x E Sharks. >» e c X C X X t o. C c. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.10 3.20 3.00 3.20 A Molek 2.75 3.00 2.75 3.00 cum287 words
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Article119 1926-02-16 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day:— Tin Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Padaug Dredging .75 .77} Chenderiang Tin 24/6 25/Hitam Tin Ltd 1.47 J 1.521 Tpoh Tin Dredging 46/6 47/6 Johan Tin Dredging .59 .61 Kampoug Kamunting Tin119 words
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Article148 1926-02-16 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 106 V cts per pound per pl. $142/No. 1 Crepe cts per pound per pl. $143.33 Weak. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) TIN PRICES. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on February 15: London. Spot £2BB Up £l.los148 words
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Article171 1926-02-16 11 The output of Tin Bentong, No Liability for the first half of February was hours 251, piculs 312, yards 41,300. Dredge shut down three days for Chinese New Year. The output of Pahang Consolidated Co.. Ltd., for the month of January was 3,776 pels. The output of Ipoh171 words
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Article1265 1926-02-16 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. names. 8 1 i i M tp RUBBER (Dollar.) 5 c c 9 Allenby Rubber C o 3 O'! 3 27 Mor Qajah Rubber Estate 3 00 3 20 KmnlffMneted M/Uay S e ute« 4 00 4 27 ei *yer H’tam Planting Syn-’kww -!2 00 231,265 words
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Advertisement626 1926-02-16 11 NcW Advertisements. tenders invited. i7)SITIONS VACANT. Federated Malay States Railways Penders are invited for the supply of a leliable s yce or laxwell Oxygen and Acetylene Gas, in Tubes. f r salary S's- P«r month. Apply Mana- f or Oxy-Acetylene Welding Plant, W.l lir.LH Estate, Selatna. during one year commencing626 words
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Advertisement212 1926-02-16 11 Boxing Boxing AT UNITED CINEMA HALL, Drury Lane, Penang, On Thursday, 18ih February, 1926, at 9-15 p.m. For the Bantamweight Championship of Malaya Main Event 12 Rounds AL TRONO vs. YEW JIN (Challenger) Semi-Final 8 Rounds (HENG HAI (alias Harry Smythe) ex- Al welterweight Champion of Malaya vs. PIERRE DI’ANA212 words
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Miscellaneous70 1926-02-16 11 Theatre Royal. From Monday 15th to Wednesday 17th February. Matinee Saturday 20th. Two Hew Episodes The Ghost City 4 parts ‘The Breaking Point 7 “i he Poor Kid (Baby Peggy) 2 “Brass” Monts Blns and Maris Prevost 9 EMPIRE -theatre From Sunday 14th to Wednesday 17th February. Matinee to be70 words
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Miscellaneous44 1926-02-16 11 I To-night To-night! J and Every Evening at 7 p.m. Sharp. 4 GALA SHOWS S AND CONGRESS OF J WORLD’S WONDERS S Acclaimed, Acknowledged and Admitted to be a J Most Profound and Instantaneous Success. J 10 cts. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS 10 cts. S44 words
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Article965 1926-02-16 12 ON FEDERAL CHANGES. We received by the Home mail the following letter from Sir Frank Swettenham, says our K.L. contemporary [To the Editor, Malay Wail.”] Sir, —In the Malay Mail of Oct. 31 you printed my letter dealing with your article of Aug. 19, and on Nov.965 words
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Article233 1926-02-16 12 Benares Opium p. «hast $5,000.00 nou.. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking* no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 a 110.0 b Coconuts per l.o<>” 50.00 noiu. Copra Sundried $11.20 buyers Rattans ILIS sales Rattans Coarse /10.50 Green Snail Shell* /13.00 Siam Rice No. I233 words
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Article181 1926-02-16 12 We are officially informed that recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Salem District— S>lem and Attm Taluks (under the jurisdiction of the E. C. Madras), Salem, Rasipuram a r d Attnr (under the181 words
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Article732 1926-02-16 12 CHIEF JUSTICE DELIVERS INTERESTING decision e In deciding that a sum of «79,994 had been paid into Court by the Lee W,k Bank as being due on account of trans 1 tions l>etween the Bank and the Sajg Or branch of the Chinese Merchsnts Ba:,. Limited, a bank732 words
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Advertisement489 1926-02-16 12 H f* u I Mobiloil p I H MiAr Ac chart your guide H IS IT WORTH IT? n> g F g lu the past five years, Gargoyle Mobiloil has been more widely r H imitated than any other brand of lubricating oil sold for motorcar engine r H lubrication489 words
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Advertisement158 1926-02-16 12 TEETHING WITHOUT PAIN. Grateful Father Testifies To The Efficacy of BABY’S OWN TABLETS. In the British West Indies, as elsewhere, Baby’s Own Tablets are used and prized by parents as a remedy for their children’s ailments. ‘‘I have found Baby’s Own Tablets of great help for my own child and158 words
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Advertisement147 1926-02-16 12 Whereas razors and ordinary depilatories merely AS 8£ w remove hair ab«vf the 11 v, J skin surface, Veet Cream I$■MS P melts the hair away benrath it, Veet is a perfumed, velvety cream that is put up in a tube like a iJ tooth paste. You just f. A147 words
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Article634 1926-02-16 13 rpjjE CONGRESSIONAL ENQUIRY. \t the meeting cf the Committee on l U i 15 Mr. Harvey Firestone, the most ,]ent among the tyre manufacturers in 'll that concerns British restrictions up(.X|.ort <rf rubber, gave evidence be(,'ie the Committee of the House of Re l( sr iitativcs634 words
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Article398 1926-02-16 13 “C. E. and T.” m 7 °f the most astonishing staten s made to the Inter-State and iii r'•* f nin,er<>e Committee now hold]j|L I,S lIIVPSI igat’on of rubber at Washhad* l" the British Government fact n Faith with American manuv;i||, l "having promised“C. E. and T.” - 398 words
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Article342 1926-02-16 13 Messrs James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., Manchester reported on January 20 as follows There has been a considerable amount of enquiry recently for practically all classes of goods, and prices in many cases have been the cause of much complaint, nevertheless, the turnover has been342 words
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Article282 1926-02-16 13 Messrs. Wm. Jacks Co., reported on January 20 as follows Markets have been depressed daring the past week, partly due to the slump in Rubber, where the leading experts have been found to be'unwisely optimistic, and to the growing pains from which Germany is suffering in her282 words
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Article420 1926-02-16 13 Singapore, February 9. —The prices of both Tin and Rubber shew distinct advances on balance during the past week. Tin has had a firm tendency throughout the period and there has been a fair enquiry for most, of issues. At the close Kampongs* are wanted at 50s.420 words
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621 1926-02-16 13 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, January 14. Since our last report the Rubber market has been steady, with only slight fluctuations in value up to this morning when a fall of about Id. per lb took place. The change in prices on the week is as follows:—Spot lii. down, January621 words
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Advertisement347 1926-02-16 13 j John Haig |j||[|||[ Continuously fIBBW Distilled OBMH since!627 JOHN HAIG C2l™ THE OLDEST distillers in theworld. MARKINCH, Scot/and. Every tooth as clean as “Calvert’s” can tmake it! That means every tooth is looking its best, doing its share in adding to the brightness and charm of your smile. And,347 words
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Article1251 1926-02-16 14 HOTEL LICENCES. An Autocrat of Fashion. I understand the Hotel-keepers’ Association intend to promote next session a Bill which may prove to be more important than it seems. Its mai i object is to secure that a licence for t. hotel or a restaurant, in which the proportion1,251 words
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Article465 1926-02-16 14 SUPERSTITIONS THAT LINGER. Many people have been astonished by j the belief in witchcraft disclosed by the case heard at Tipton Police Court, Staf- fordshire. Two men were bound over for threatening a woman van-dweller, named Haddington, whom they accused of casting a spell over465 words
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Advertisement318 1926-02-16 14 Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders contain too much free alkali, which is very injurious, as it dries the scalp and makes the hair brittle The best thing to use is Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo, for this is pure and entirely318 words
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Advertisement46 1926-02-16 14 Stops Stubborn Bronchial Coughs. When changeable weather or exposure to cold and wet results in bronchitis, start at once taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Been used for over fifty years and strongly recommended for bronchial and influenza coughs, stubborn weakening coughs and troublesome night coughs. Sold everywhere.46 words
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Advertisement305 1926-02-16 14 T K X X '--K- x Jfr-. iC 1 A Better Bone and Muscle-builder than either Rice or Meat TN a climate like this— it is not heating. QUAKER JL where heat drains ener- OATS has twice the value gy and muscle —QUAKER of rice as a maker of musOATS305 words
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Article1410 1926-02-16 15 GENERAL FOWLER’S LECTURE. London, January 15. —Major-General Sir John Fowler, who for three years was in command of the British troops in China and who subsequently spent a year in Malaya, lectured on Wednesday at the Royal United Service Institution on The Chinese Armies of the1,410 words
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Article232 1926-02-16 15 Viva voce writes to the Editor of the Singapore Free Press, as follows: —Sir. —When editorials speak with authority, it is both interesting and instructive. Equally so can it be the reverse when they speak from mere hearsay opinions or show want of knowledge. Man does232 words
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Advertisement285 1926-02-16 15 —?!h~~ j l[M "1 11lj E^23^ 3z*’- L_J—_£l h =i« -—=3llfe W~Hx OwKaJ I~*' h'\ v Mm ImH Xl 4r R J M U/ 1 Lj-r- Xw&UP You can enjoy I A Sl® Sound Natural W r Sleep Iff > j V| I 1 You can make sure of a285 words
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Advertisement44 1926-02-16 15 A Standard Remedy. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ig a standard family medicine. Prompt, reliable and effective for coughs, colds, croup, bronchial coughs, coughs resulting 1 from whooping cough, nervous hacking, tickling throat, troublesome night coughs and the chronic coughs of elderly people. For sale everywhere.44 words
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Advertisement182 1926-02-16 15 I Smoked by the man who knows “Capstan” j Cigarettes. W. D. &H. O. WILLS, BRISTOL AND LONDON. |H HT '1 1 1 1' -nr- Anchor Brand Fresh Butter New Zealand’s Best. Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., PENANG. I ri-fwuxULti 1 i Van der Sluys products “MONOGRAM” Brand should be182 words
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Advertisement1322 1926-02-16 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG M k W HA F SE9 111 H EEjgjjflfe WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. H k gHB ggß B EUMAEUS Feb. 18 M «r-wi l!<*-<. Loud n, Rotterdam and Hamburg. HBk Kfiß9 KqH B» ESxO d I S33l|? §PHEMIUS Feb. 261,322 words
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Advertisement503 1926-02-16 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICES FRNINBULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR.RABTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo. Aden c Yok.h.m. .„d Kobe. ..d Undo". M, MOREA Feb.503 words
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