Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 June 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-06-01 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 122. VOL. LXXXIV. TUESDAY, Ist JUNE, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement513 1926-06-01 1 ||W fOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC •art studio ’Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET. Ullllllllllllllllllllllllliilillllllllllillllllllililllllllillllllllllillllillllllllllllllllllllllllllll!l!!llillllllllllB (HAVE YOU TRIED i I I DRINK HOLLOWAY’S GIN I ‘iJrnTj v More Palatable and Cheaper than Whisky. I I 0 ORDINARY MARTINI H I 1 CANNED S L=l\ ft CANNED VY VSSg T* j fsl 3 (lashes Angostura513 words
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Advertisement28 1926-06-01 1 iii i iii 111 ii ii i f~s rrTwnw I T. NAGATA p BROTHERS I DENTISTS. Head Cfficc: text to the Dispensary I Branch CtLce 52, Leith Street,28 words
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Article477 1926-06-01 2 FIFTH SUBSCRIPTION BIST. The following is the fifth subscription list for 1925-1926: Previously acknowledged $9.193. »5; Sir Laurence Guillemard, K.C.8., K.C.M-G., $125.00; Mr. Khoo 800 Gay $50.00; Mr. Tan Kwang Chye $2O; Mr. Gaw Khek Khiani $20.00; Mr. Kwek Beng Chiew $2O; Mr. Ngo Yam Cheang $1000;477 words
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Article268 1926-06-01 2 FEATS ON ROUGH ROADS. Bearing out th e contention of designing engineers in constructing a car of maximum safety in all kinds of driving, hundreds of enthusiastic letters from new owners of the Overland Six provide authentic proof of the roadability of this car in all parts268 words
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Advertisement1146 1926-06-01 2 iessxcsixsefxaßKCEsxaaßxssix9 NOTICES. KAI ES (4 STBSCRIPI lON. my “GLENTARA” Voy. 13. Including free town delivery or N Consignees of cargo per the above vessel X from Europe are hereby notified that the f postage. M snrvey o f car go landed in a damaged condition —S A«S p\ YA FIE1,146 words
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Advertisement47 1926-06-01 2 91LLS. B APIQL St STEEL H 9 Sureandcertain for all Female 8 g complaints. Every lady should S g keep a box in the house. q Chemists and Stores sell 8 g them throughout the world. I Proprietor: H gMARHN, Ch—i»t, Soßthampto». E 3f a i B47 words
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Advertisement355 1926-06-01 2 J VAN-ESS I HAIR TONIC I SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. I B VAN ESS is the Most 9 Wonderful Hair Tonic in M the World. Just spend B B one‘ minute each day on g B J massaging the Scalp with I B X Van Ess, Within two g B weeks355 words
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Article857 1926-06-01 3 COKONER’S INQUEST OPENED. No Cause For Zccideit Revealed. T’ e i.' tor w! i?h occurred 'dong Ktp.pel RoaJ, Sirgiporo, I?st s’ontlay and resulted in tb t\ oi Two Europeans, Mr. P. X. Lown <?s and Mr. IL W. Kcrmck, was the subject of an inquest which was commenced857 words
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Article49 1926-06-01 3 Two Perj.. actresses were politeiy escorted off th Longchamps course b\ officials bc< ’so they had with them dog painted ~on blue. No dogg are admitted to course. The act” *s e threatened they would return agai ith the same 'log dye* 1 1 ed.49 words
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Article526 1926-06-01 3 REMOVAL OF FAT CONTENTS. ery fVw people (other than shikaris) who have the opportunity of procuring green” skins know that these can be cured and die-sed at home fora very trilling c< st. The process of curing is simple, requiring only a small outfit and the exercise of526 words
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Article216 1926-06-01 3 PENANG, JUNE 1, 1926. Beiwree Opinrr. p. oheot >5,000.00 nom. Cloven 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 sellers Nutmegs 100.00 nom. w HOb 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $12.05 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice216 words
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Advertisement367 1926-06-01 3 I Every tooth as clean as “Calvert’s” can fmake it 1 That means every tooth is looking its best, doing its share in adding to the brightness and charm of your smile. And, besides, you want your teeth to last, you want every hidden corner and crevice between them kept367 words
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Advertisement277 1926-06-01 3 Proper feeding in infancy is absolutely Z--— X t essential to future health and develop- a jr meat. That is why thousands of mothers, r' y* unable to breast feel their babies, give Mellin’s Food. I Mixed as directed it is the nearest equivalent to nature’s own food and lays277 words
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Article1081 1926-06-01 4 “Time®.’’ THE KING’S DECISION. The King’s decision that in future Knights Bachelor may wear a special badge indicative of their rank and the design officially approved for that decoration combine to revive pleasing medieval memories. The Roman Knight was content with a ring to denote his tat“Time®.’’ - 1,081 words
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Article235 1926-06-01 4 the decline of prices-—“Nanyo NichiNichi Shimbun sb a.” WASEDA—K ElO B A.SE-B ALL. Tokio. May 27.- —The second match between Waseda and Keio nines has again resulted in the former’s victory, the score being 3 to 2. A Mission To E. Africa. Mr. Yakichiro Suma, an official ofthe decline of prices-—“Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbun sb a.” - 235 words
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Article207 1926-06-01 4 THE KING TO ATTEND THIS YEARS PAGEANT. The King has intimated his desire to be present at this year's R. A. F. pageant, the greatest flying event of the world, which has now almost attained the social “status” of Ascot. The display is to take207 words
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Advertisement208 1926-06-01 4 •v AreOINTMIKr Um»*»**'• Ih7>tat»n»> M tnic 1 ’SjjS W HaljsH x B' sflE® g N< <n it.' The Great British Tonic for over 30 years Hall’s Wine is the tonic of unequalled value in every caseof weakness. Every drop enriches the blood and feeds the nerves. Hall’s Wine keeps you208 words
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Advertisement162 1926-06-01 4 HAS FOUND THEM SPLENDID FOR BOTH HER CHILDREN. Mother In New Brunswick Tells How Her Little Ones Have Been Helped By BABY’S OWN TABLETS. Mothers everywhere are full of praise for Baby's Own Tablets once they have tiied them. For example Mrs. Geo. T. Bussell, of Newcastle, New Brunswick, writes:—“l162 words
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Advertisement487 1926-06-01 4 Gr LABLE—RELIABLE —ffl I ights meet every need for light—indoors s a type for every purpose, including the I and 500 foot focusing styles. Ask your I HILLER PHIPPS (MALAYA), LTD. > Building—3rd floor. Collyer Quay, Singapore •>ist upon Eveready Radio'Batteries i 1 i~ ii I BOOKS THAT INTEREST m-UJTSL—wUU487 words
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Article1470 1926-06-01 5 f INIQUITOUS ALGIERS. Perhaps nowhere within so small a <(,n pass is the- history of 20 centuries vPrit so large and varied, as in Algeria,— im.alcrc. are. the evidence of man’s desperate struggles, and especially his abject failures, impressed more indelibly up< n lhe mind1,470 words
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Article369 1926-06-01 5 THE KING HEARS STORY OF HIS I'ORIO 16,000-MILE FLIGHT. On bis return from his 16/'OO mile flight to Capetown and back Mr. Alan Cobham was received a* Buckingham Palace by the K’ng, who h-arm-d at fi.st hand the story of tue historic air trip performed—369 words
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Article481 1926-06-01 5 BLAKE CO.’S SHARE REPORT. Singapore, May 29. Rubber having continuously declined during the past week one would have expected a break in share prices. On the contrary quotation» have kept very steady, albeit one or two of the speculative favourites have shed a cent or two. In rubbers, the volume481 words
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Advertisement81 1926-06-01 5 Take This Before Going. Do you want to be that unfortunate person whose coughing at church, concert, lecture or theatre, blots out the word we most want to hear Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy helps these embarrassed ones, quickly puts an end to coughing and tickling throat. For sal e everywhere. flfYbu81 words
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Advertisement607 1926-06-01 5 i I Give your I' Bab y I I* Lactogen A THERE IS EVERY EVIDENCE to shew that many children grow and apparently thrive on indifferent nourishment. A baby can look well and even grow fat, but yet not be thoroughly and properly nourished. Mother s milk gives complete nourishment607 words
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Article1669 1926-06-01 6 N June 1, 1791, —the glorious First 1 of June —well out on the broad i Atlantic, 429 miles west of i Ushant, was fought the great battle, 1 between the British under Admiral Lord Howe and the French under Admiral t Villaret-Joyeuse which is known as1,669 words
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Article117 1926-06-01 6 JAPANESE BOAT WATERLOGGED AND DESERTED. On Sunday morning a small Japanese fishing craft, waterlogged and with not a soul on board, drifted into Penang Harbour Basin and, so to epeak, came to anchor! The craft bore the number 1072 which has been identified as an F.M.S. number,117 words
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Article300 1926-06-01 6 U. S. President’s Address. LIMITATION OF ARMAMENTS. Washington, May 31. “Common sense” should be America’s contribution to world peace, declared President Coolidge in the course of his Memorial Day address at the Arlington National Cemetery. He said that Americans believed that other nations ought to join them in300 words
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Article92 1926-06-01 6 150TH ANNIVERSARY CELEBRATION. Philadelphia, June 1. Showers of rain did not damp the enthusiasm of thousands who attended the 150th celebration <f America’s Independence. The proceedings openei with a salute of 150 guns. Mr. Kellogg and Mr. Hoover made speeches. Mr. Kellogg assured his hearers that the spirit92 words
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Article164 1926-06-01 6 .—Reuter. NEW WELTER-WEIGH C CH AMPION. London May 31. In a match at Holland Park for the British Welter-Weight Championship, Jack Hood beat Harry Mason on points. The fight was staged by the National Sporting Club. Mason, the ex-lightweight champion, who recently entered the welters ranks, opened with a.—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article20 1926-06-01 6 ,—Reuter. FRANCO-AMERICAN TOURNAMENT. Paris, May 31. In the Franco-American tennis tournament Vincent Richards beat Lacoste by 7-5, 4-6, 8-6.-,—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article54 1926-06-01 6 —Reuter. SHEFFIELD FIRM’S DISCOVERY. London, May 31. Hadfields, the Sheffield steelmakers, announce the discovery of a new steel alloy capable of withstanding abnormal temperatures. They claim that a gas turbine can be constructed to run at the colossal speed of 55,000 revolutions per minute at a temperature—Reuter. - 54 words
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Article864 1926-06-01 6 [To the Editor of Gazette.”] Sir, —I was amused to read Mr. Sabapatby’s illuminating support of that wonderful institution, the Indian Caste System, in your Friday’s issue. He is interesting, if not particularly convincing. We are advised, for instance, to preserve and perpetuate this wonderful heritage864 words
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Article171 1926-06-01 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir: —Let me place an ostrich plume in the cap of the superintendent of our telephone system. Complaints against O. T. S. are not infrequently heard, therefore let us give a word of praise when possible. Having arranged to have171 words
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Article179 1926-06-01 6 Sir —lt may perhaps interest your readers to know what the Indian thinkers say on the above subject. With them there is no question of controlling birth, in tbe sense in which the expression is generally understood. It is all a question of regulated married life. They say179 words
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Article116 1926-06-01 6 HONGKONG v. F. M. S. Visitors’ Collapse. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. June 1. Hongkong batted first and the following are the scores up to lunch-time Hongkong (First Innings.) A. J. Stripp b Hennessey 8 G. R. Sayer lbw b Hennessey 3 E. C. Fincher c Miller116 words
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Article57 1926-06-01 6 EX-FREES v. PRESENT-FREES. The following will represent the ExFrees on June 3, on the School Ground at 11 a. m. sharp :—M. T. Merican, .Lim Eng Chong, Khoo Peng Hock, Hooi Yip Hoong, Cbng Eng Hai, Chng Kah Sim, Tan Chong Bee, Lim Theng Hin, Tan Tbean Seang,57 words
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Article71 1926-06-01 6 HONGKONG’S SCORE. (From Our Own Corresp ndent.) Singapore, June 1. The correspondent of the Singapore Free Press in Hongkong telegraphs that the weather was dull and misty during Hongkong’s shooting, and there was rain at the 600 yards range. The following were the scores Goodman 100 Bristow 9671 words
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Article689 1926-06-01 6 Mr. A. C. Selby Bigg has tak<n one troop of the Malacca Scout The Eurasian Volunteers' new (<j house is in Peel Avenue, Pangkor Ro ;l j extension. Mr. B. Rogers of Tpoh has gone to Sumatra on a business visit and wij] away for a few689 words
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Advertisement607 1926-06-01 7 WHITEAWAYS FOR CHILDREN’S WEAR. /'y Fancy Top Sock I /Children’s wear such as you will see at Whiteaways’ I Fancy T Socks L j i A strong ribbed sock 3.TC deservedly popular productions. They are made an y P c s I ith fanc y to P’ all I °f607 words
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Article434 1926-06-01 8 The Education Department is certainly consistent if nothing else can be said for it. The latest step in its backward progress is to raise school fees, for pupils above Standard Four, from $3.00 to $4.00 a month. This affects the standards in which the cost of books434 words
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Article443 1926-06-01 8 Notwithstanding the fact that the officers of the local Traffic Departrmn have already caused examples to be made of offenders against the principles ol Safety First,” certain motoring mem bers of the community continue to pur sue evil ten’ ur of their way. This defiance of the law443 words
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Article369 1926-06-01 8 For whose benefit is Behn Meyer and Company, Limited,retained on the register of limited liability companies in Singa pore The company, of which the notorious Mr. Diehn was the head, drove a roaring trade in the Straits and Srates and left behind it large sums of money for369 words
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Article1339 1926-06-01 8 J. J. Brebner - Jmportanee of Small Things. By J. J. Brebner. It is difficult to get many bridge players to realise the importance in play of small things—or rither things which appear to them small but which often have an immense bearing upon the play if the partner is one1,339 words
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Article82 1926-06-01 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on May 31: London. Spot £267 Down £l.lOB 3 m/s. buying 265.10 s 2 3 selling 265.15 s „1.17.6 Local. June 1: Singapore sold 50 tons at H34j Penang buyers no sellers at $1344. Messrs. Boustead and Co-, Ltd:—82 words
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Article117 1926-06-01 8 The output of Ronpibon Tin, No Liability. for the month of May was 342 piculs, yardage 80,000 yds. hours 560. Stopped working 4 days for repairs. The output of Takuapa Valley Fin Dredging N.L. for the month of May was 720 piculs, 606 hours w rked. 120,000 cubic117 words
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Article55 1926-06-01 8 The General Produce Ad' ieoj Beach Street, Penang, report following prices were realis'd t' auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet F.A.Q; do 79 Low F.A.Q. do < The following ivere the rid t tions in London on May'M: Smoked Sheet Plantation Ist latex crepe i (By55 words
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Advertisement235 1926-06-01 8 I FORMIC ACID (90%) 1 More economical than Acetic s g Acid for coagulating rubber. £2 I I Ask for tests made by The g Central Rubber Bureau, (Java) g F? and by Rubber Estates. f-3 11l III" Prices etc., on application to: G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd., j PENANG.235 words
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Advertisement24 1926-06-01 8 “ID. gr» O.” THIS WEEK. Tuesday—Dinner and Dance. Thursday—Special Dinner. Dancing till 1-45 a.m. Supper. Saturday—Dinner and Dance. mA PEGISTEUiart. TRACE GENUINE SWISS MILK.24 words
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Miscellaneous25 1926-06-01 8 UDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 3.25 a.m. 9.15 a.m. 3.23 p.m. 10.23 p.m. 1 o-Morhow. 4.21 a.m. 10.4 a.m. 4.9 p.m. 11.21 p.m.25 words
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Obituary33 1926-06-01 8 DEATHS. Yeoh.— At No. 15, Leith Street. Penang, at noon on 31st May. Yeoh Ooi Gark at the age of 76. JAMES.—At th-> European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on May 30, Ernest Owen James.33 words
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Article328 1926-06-01 9 No Move Yet Towards Peace. FIRM DEADLOCK. STIFF HELP-LEVY ON RUSSIAN WORKERS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 31. No open move took place this evening to bring about fresh coal negotiations. At midnight the Government’s offer of a subsidy of £3.000,000 expired. The Piemier was back in(Rugby Radio Service.) - 328 words
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Article160 1926-06-01 9 DEBATE IN GENEVA. Geneva, June 1. At the debate of the Labour Conference on the report of the Director of the Labour Office, notably in regard to non ratification of the hours of the Convention, the South African delegate was very eulogistic as regards the report and generally160 words
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Article38 1926-06-01 9 —Reuter. THE PRESIDENCY. Warsaw, May 31. M. Pilsudski has declined the Presidency because the Constitution does not authorise the President to dissolve Parliament. M. PILSUDSKI ELECTED. Later. V. Pilsudski has been elected Presi- dent of Poland.-—Reuter. - 38 words
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Article62 1926-06-01 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 1504 New York, 4.86 nr Brussels, 1561 Geneva, 25.11 Amsterdam, 12.10 Milan 127|; Berlin, 20.43? Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.50 Oslo, 22.341 Prague 164 i Helsingfors, p3£ Madrid, 32.10 Lisbon 2H; Rio 4 Buenos Aires, 441 k; Bombay :l«d.; Shanghai,(Rugby Radio Service.) - 62 words
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Article303 1926-06-01 9 —Reuter. Fourth In A Year. PROPOSED N AV CABIN E I'. London, May 31. The Lisbon correspondent of the Daily News states that the military insurrection has succeeded throughout the country. The President of the Republic conferred with the revolutionary delegates and consented to their demand to rule.—Reuter. - 303 words
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Article429 1926-06-01 9 SCHOOL TEACHER’S APPEAL. Nashville, (Tennessee) May 31. The Scopes evolution case has been revived with an appeal before the State Supreme Court in which Scopes’s Counsel has carefully prepared an argument which attacks the law on the ground that it violates Tennessee ami United States constitutions which429 words
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Article323 1926-06-01 9 Prince Explains New Scheme. INTERNATIONAL FACTS. “HUMAN LIBRARY OF INFORMATION.” (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 31. When the Prince of Wales delivered an address at the Institute of International Bankers, to-day, he announced that the King had commanded that the word Royal” should be added to the title(Rugby Radio Service.) - 323 words
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Article42 1926-06-01 9 —Reuter. GORDON BENNETT CUP. Brussels, May 31. An American, Van Orman, whose balloon landed at Solvesborg, Sweden, won the Gordon Bennet balloon race. A Belgian was the runner up. The weather generally was very bad. There were many forced landings.-—Reuter. - 42 words
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Article39 1926-06-01 9 Reuter. WALKER CUP TEAM. London May 31. The runner-up in the British Amateur Golf Championship, A. Simpson of Lothian Burn, near Edinburgh, has been officially informed that he has not been chosen for the Walker Cup team.Reuter. - 39 words
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Article113 1926-06-01 9 Reuter. New’ York, May 31. The Indianapolis fourteenth annual 500 miles motor speed race resulted as follows (1) Lockhart (2) Hartz (3) Woodbury. Owing to rain the race was reduced to 400 miles. The winner’s time was 4 hours 13 min. 37.8 seconds —Reuter. THE RACE. Indianapolis,Reuter. - 113 words
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Article86 1926-06-01 9 On Thursday, June 3, the General Post Office will be closed *t noon; the Savings Bank and Money Order Branch will be closed; the Government Telegraph Office will be open from 7 a.m. 8 p.m. The Post Office Daily List will be issued in the morning only.86 words
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Article246 1926-06-01 9 —Reuter. Probables and Jockeys. YESTERDAY’S BETTING. London. May 31. The following are the latest probables and jockeys for the Derby to be run at Epsom to-morrow: Apple Sammy (Jellis). Basson (Quirke). Cimiez (Smirke). Colorado (Weston). Comedy King (Dempsey). Coronach (Childs). Finglas (Archibald). Harpagon (Elliott), Lancegaye (Perryman). Legros (Kirby.)—Reuter. - 246 words
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Article287 1926-06-01 9 —Reuter. MIDDLESEX v. AUSTRALIANS. London, May 31. The match between Middlesex and the Australians was resumed at Lord’s to-day in fine weather and before 12,000 spectators. At lunch-time the Australians w’ere all out for 489. Andrews scored 164 and had dazzling periods during his innings, which lasted 3—Reuter. - 287 words
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Article52 1926-06-01 9 —Reuter. PETITION IN BANKRUPTCY. New York, May 31. A message from Jacksonville states that the American-British Improvement Corporation Developer and Floradana Club, one of the largest real estate developments in Florida, has filed a voluntary petition in bankruptcy. The assets listed amount to $2,551,000 and the liabilities—Reuter. - 52 words
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Advertisement367 1926-06-01 9 nsi y Style Perfect and R yet so econoiraccih p I e Twilfit Corsets are made in such R e a wide variety of models, that the p style me mt expressly for you is certain S' to be included among them. Every j.-odcl combines the ultimate in style with367 words
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Article1187 1926-06-01 10 HONG RON G EN I’ERTAINE D Malaya Rbceives Hongkong Flag. Victors and vanquished gathered together at the Europe [lntel on Saturday evening, when the Hongkong and Malaya cricket teams were entertained to dinner by the Singapore Cricket Club, says the .Singapore Free Press. The President, Mr. R, J.1,187 words
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Article213 1926-06-01 10 A meteorite, sufficiently brilliant to be visible in abroad daylight, was, shortly after six o’clock on Saturday evening, the sight of a lifetime to Malacca residents says the Malacca Observer of Monday. Owing to no stars being visible, it is difficult to state it’s location but it appeared213 words
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Article134 1926-06-01 10 The accounts of Whiteaway, Laidlaw and £9., show a profit of £128,492 os. Id., and, after providing for the payment of the preference to 31st December, 1925, and an interim dividend on the ordinary shares paid Ist December, 1925, there is a balance of £107,707 6s.134 words
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Article124 1926-06-01 10 IENANG JUNE 1, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Los non Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Etnß 2/4 3/32 6 Credit 2/4 15/32 H Documentary 2/4 1/2 Caicucta Demand Bank Hals3}) 3 day’s sight Private 155} j Bombay Demand Bank 153} Madras Demand Bank 153} B124 words
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Article39 1926-06-01 10 The homeward mail by the s.s. Malwa closes at 5-30 p.m. on Saturday, the sth instant. The P. O. Packet Karmala with mails despatched from London on May 13, is expected to arrive here at noon to-morrow.39 words
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Article735 1926-06-01 10 THE STATE SUBSIDY. Old Bill Passes By. Assuming that the coal subsidy up to the end of April will have cost about 24 millions —and it is not likely to be less—it means that during the nine months the community has been paying every miner an average of735 words
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Article50 1926-06-01 10 “What is millinery,?’’ asked the Official Receiver at Kendal during the public ex"_ r.ninaticn of a woman milliner. “It is trimming, making, and altering replied the woman. “The- present fashion .in women's hats demands little er no trimming, and consequently theie is only a small profit.'’50 words
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Article824 1926-06-01 10 NATURE AS A MIGHI'Y JUGGLER. One of the most romantic rock-i in Gr«a’ Britain is doomed. At least, such is th*» considere I opinion of a famoumountain* er, who has jn«,t predicted that at any time the Napes Neelie, a mighty andmark of the Lake district,824 words
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Article73 1926-06-01 10 ORGANIST’S DEATH AFTER SEIZURE. Mr. A fred Blanchett, organist at Slough Parish Church, was ’accompanying a woman vocalist in a solo recently. As he played the accompaniment to the final words. “Before Thy throne of grace I fall; be merciful to me.” He fell73 words
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Article1357 1926-06-01 10 ANNUAL MEETING. The sixth annual general meeting of the Sungei Tukang Rubber Co., Ltd. was held at the registered office of the Company, No. 9. China Street Ghaut, at 12.30 p.m-, on Monday, 31st May, 1926, Mr. A. R. Thornton (the Chairman) presiding. The notice1,357 words
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Article104 1926-06-01 10 The following are our latest quotations Rubber. Bnyeis. Sellers. Amalgamated 5.00 5.20 A. Kunings 1.10 1.15 Bassetts 1.40 1.45 cum rgts. B. Kepongs 5.00 5.15 Connemaras 2.95 305 Jimabs 275 285 ex Katoyangs 2.40 2.50 Mpntakabs .65 .67 N. Serendahs 5.50 5.60 Purit Peraks 5.10 5.30 S.104 words
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Advertisement42 1926-06-01 10 Lumbago. This is rheumatism of the muscles of the back. It comes on suddenly and is very painful. Every movement aggravates the disease. Go to bed, keep quiet and apply Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and a quick recovery may be expected. Sold everywhere.42 words
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Advertisement52 1926-06-01 10 Your Eye Does it trouble you If so try Sellers’ Lotus Honey, the safest, surest and most high-praised Nature’s cure for Eye troubles. Cures even Cataract, etc. Literature frae. Boon Pharmacy, Penang Road, Penang, (S. S.) Bud’s Cakes Confectionery Recommended FOR Quality and Purity* ALL KINDS OBTAINABLE AT Pritchard Co.,52 words
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Article402 1926-06-01 11 JELUTONG ROAD STABBING AFFAIR. The New Story. Bantstree’s Return. The sad and often tragic stories which are to’d from witness box and dock in our Police and Assize Courts aguin and again give us proof of the f-aying that truth is stranger than fiction.” In Eastern countries402 words
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Article202 1926-06-01 11 QUESTION OF MISUNDERSTANDING. Supreme Court Case. The hearing was confirmed today before the Senior Pirsne Judge (the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Brown) in the Supreme Court, Penang, of the case in which Khoo Teow Chong sues Anno Gregory for the return of r BSOO being deposit on an202 words
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Article44 1926-06-01 11 We are officially informed that recruiting has been generally resumed in the Madras Presidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease Tinnevelly District. —Strivaignndam, Thiruchandur, and Nangunery Taluks. Trichy District —OJayarpalayam Taluk. Salem District. —Salem Taluk.44 words
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Article68 1926-06-01 11 The Library will be closed on Thursday, June 3, being a Public Holiday. In connection with the return visit to Penang of the Russian Light Ballet Coy., from Bangkok, we are informed that the reason that the Company was detained and unable to fnlfil ergagements owing to the68 words
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Article419 1926-06-01 11 Formation Of a London Register. ALTERATION TO ARTICLES ASSOCIATION. An extraordinary general meeting of the Taiping Tin Dredging Company,Ltd. was held at the Registered Office of the Company. No. 33, Beach Street, Penang, at noon to-day when the subjoined Resolution was prop-sed as an Extraordinary Resolution. That419 words
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Article129 1926-06-01 11 The following ties have been fixed Thursday June 3 Men’s Singles.—Dickson (J. H.) v. Reimann Byatt v. Bathurst. Men’s Donbles. —Threlfall and Syer v. Saffery and Watt Dilley and Finch (E.V.) v. Scott and Terdre. Mixed Doubles. —Miss B. Brown and Douglas v. Miss J. Dennys and129 words
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Article141 1926-06-01 11 Vienna is a sadder if not a wiser city owing to the beer boycott. Practically no restaurant or cafe has served beer, by way of protest against what the proprietors call the unjustified raising of the price by the breweries. The Restauiant Owners’ Association is taking the141 words
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Article180 1926-06-01 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fc Co** share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 2 E E s SHARBB. s S 3 s s. SQ <K CO QQ So. t c. 10. c. Mininf. Chenderiang 25/- 26/- 25/- 25/6 Kampong K. 48/-180 words
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Article475 1926-06-01 11 The follow ing are the changes ia the share report of THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED for to-day Rubber Shares. Bayers. Sellers. Bata Lintang Rubber 1.35 1.40 Bukit Jelutong Rubber 1.221 1.271 Uhangkat Serdang 9.25 9.50 ex Mentakab Rubber Co .67 .68 cum Temerloh Coconut 1.471 -1.50 Ulu475 words
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Article1210 1926-06-01 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. KAMBS. J jj RUBBBR [Dolutk.j o S c So Allenby Rubber Co 3 5 3 €0 ex Alor Gajah Rubber Betato 3 00 3 10 Amaljrnrrated Malay Estates 5 05 5 20 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 24 0t 25 00 ex Ayer Knnlng Rubber Bstat*. 11,210 words
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Advertisement759 1926-06-01 11 New Advertisements. Incorporated Society of Planters. POSITION VACANT. PLANTERS’ CONFERENCE. Experienced Typist.—Vacancy in v U( pean firm for a competent Chinese tvp Applicants should apply Riving The Third Planters’ Conference, under fui >articulars of exp< rience, testimonials the auspices of the Incorporated Society ar .alary required to Box No. 171,759 words
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Advertisement54 1926-06-01 11 Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy possesses one unique characteristic among medicines. It is made solely and only for the one purpose of immediately relieving severe pain in the stomach and bowels, for intestinal cramps (whatever the cause) colic and diarrhoea. Every family should keep it54 words
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Advertisement54 1926-06-01 11 The Need Is Very Urgent. An attack of dysentery often results from indigestible food, polluted drinking water, or sudden changes in weather or climate. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy should be in every home, every traveller’s bag. every vacation kit. A valuable medicine, dependable in emergencies at home or when54 words
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Advertisement21 1926-06-01 11 The Russian Light Opera Company WILL GIVE TWO PERFORMANCES "PELL MELL" AND "CHARI VARI" AT TAIPING On 3rd and 4th instant.21 words
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Miscellaneous56 1926-06-01 11 Russian Imperial Light Opera Co., AND THEIR BALLET BEAUTIFUL HAS ARRIVED AND WILL PERFORM AT THE THEATRE ROYAL On Wednesday, the 2nd June, at 9-30; p. m. W IN THEIR LATEST CREATION PELL MELL entirely different from anything presented before by this Company. Booking at ROBINSON PIANO CO. Usual Prices56 words
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Article1084 1926-06-01 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ritnba for P. Langkawi and Alor Star, van Neck for Singapore. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Megna for Rangoon and Calcutta. Talma for Calcutta. Before the war, one of the qualifications for promotion to engineer captain was two years in a1,084 words
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Article360 1926-06-01 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT UIAIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Sinsapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Rfsumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m, train:—Parit360 words
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Article90 1926-06-01 12 June 5, 8,10 12 Selangor Summer Races. s—Cricket Teague Match. P.S. v. C.R.C.. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 12—Soccer Match (Malaya Cup) Penang v. Perak, at Ipoh. 19—Cricket League Match. P.C.C. v. C.R.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 26 Cricket League Match, P.S. v. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 27 Cricket P.C.C. v. Sungei90 words
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Advertisement183 1926-06-01 12 v jcC*'' |fSBg&V x 8 LOOK FOR THE SINGLE GLASS PANEL. Royal aids to typists Practically every convenience typists have found lacking in other typewriters is embodied in the Royal Master Model. Eleven of the Royal’s 20 patented improvements are devices to enable the typist to do more and better183 words
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Advertisement56 1926-06-01 12 Off For the Summer Vacation. First in the summer vacation kit, put a bottle of hamberla.in. s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Invaluable for sudden and severe pains in the stomach and bowels, cramps and diarrhoea. A great emergency medicine. Costs but little but when needed, worth fifty times its price56 words
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Advertisement147 1926-06-01 12 <-—eapple aRaMjA/piNE-APPi-f- eW-A P >1» \< Inl Z A cjn A If D J J in 7 r L i 1/ Xh W W n Al A o ax. sZjLjt awJf L,, iW’. w Jr n it i F_. 1 Singapore Cold Storage w Company, Limited, ra, PENANG. S saHHswKsnEnnunßSMnnrjEEinnwMßßHa147 words
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Miscellaneous69 1926-06-01 12 Theatre Royal. Programme from Monday 31st May to Wednesday 2nd June, 1926. 1. Jn r 't Cowboys. (W. Drama) in Paits 2. Ixinrtte Taylor and Million Hamilton in Peg O’ My Heart 3. Sweet Dreams (Comedy) 4. Jack Hoxie in “The Phantom Horseman” 5 5. Justine Johnstone in The Plaything69 words
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Article1147 1926-06-01 13 DEVELOPMENT AND EXPLOITATION. Land Transport. The destruction of wealth which took place during the Great War can only be neutralised in effect by the creation of new wealth. Fortunately the British Empire overseas has, in this respect, potentialities that are almost unlimited It is not, however, sufficient that1,147 words
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Article538 1926-06-01 13 A RIGHT FRAME OF MIND AT MEAL-TIME. By A Physician. So much bewildering advice is given nowadays upon the subject of food that most people with any regard for their own peace of mind decide to “go on as usual.” And that is538 words
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Advertisement427 1926-06-01 13 luusorn and ordinary depilatories merely re- I i, lo re hair above the skin surface. Veet melts the hair away beneath it. Veet is a perfumed g elvety cream that is as easy to apply as a face ream. Just spread it on as it comes from the übe wait427 words
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Advertisement333 1926-06-01 13 you would get your full share of shaving comfort and luxury from your Gillette Safety Kazor tise only genuine (jiUetie The Gillette is the keenest blade in all the world. From it von will obtain clean, smooth, comfortable shaves—without honing, without stropping* Sold in packets of five and ten blades333 words
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Article, Illustration1126 1926-06-01 14 (By A Woman Correspondent Paris, May 5. The scene in the Paddock at Longchamps yesterday afternoon proclaimed the fact that the modes of the Paris spring season of 1926 lack nothing in the charm of invention and originality which the designers of rue de la Paix are1,126 words
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Advertisement440 1926-06-01 14 L_— Avoid Artificial Stimulants—; THEY accomplish the exact opposite of the effect desired. How often a person asks for a cup of coffee “to brace himself up Li» tie he realizes that the caffeine in coffee is apt to quicken his heart and rouse to fevered action the nerves he440 words
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Advertisement32 1926-06-01 14 ROAD b TRACER (Barfield’s Patent) The most accurate instru- B ment of its B kind for setting out B LEVELS and B[ GRADIENTS Price $35 complete. Stockists: BBR GUTHRIE CO, LTD. PENANG.32 words
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Advertisement299 1926-06-01 14 HINDU MANNERS, CUSTOMS AND CEREMONIES. BY THE ABBE J. A. DUBOIS. Price $4.50. Postage 30 cts. extra. COOLY TAMIL As understood by labourers on Rubber Estates. Specially arrange I for planters and planting students BY W. G. B. WELLS. Price $4.00. Postage 30 cts. extra. i INGE VA OR IHE299 words
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Article618 1926-06-01 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET Penang, June 1, 1926 S ct* Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb618 words
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Advertisement645 1926-06-01 15 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. nederlands trading society. ESTABLISHED 1824. Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80.000.000 abt. £6,666,Ml 1 fltat tory Reserve f. 20,536,861 abt. £1,711,40. gp P( ,il Reserve L 22.660.000 abt. £1.888,33? 1 HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. Head Agency in Batavia. Bi «nches.— Bandoeng, Bandjermasin, Bat* Tl tIOMBAT. Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember,645 words
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Advertisement492 1926-06-01 15 ta Assets over $6,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $22,000,000» The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co. 9 Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the492 words
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Advertisement1286 1926-06-01 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- kfl j|gg| A Sa 5 -jrajßs WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. fl| ||fl|| IIBk I B PEISANDER Juno 3 London, Rotterdam Hamburg. lai |8 F? EjL ANTENOR June 1° Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. GLAUCUS June 16 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg.1,286 words
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Advertisement620 1926-06-01 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APGAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.; MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SL Id S. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. dk O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. Far Singapore, Bongkonf, Shanghai Moji. For Colombo, Aden, Port Said, M.r.dn. Yokohama and Kobe. •»<» London.620 words
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