Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 June 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-06-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 129. VOL. LXXXIV. THURSDAY, 10th JUNE, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement752 1926-06-10 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET. «■I I STOP BERGER’S Mr. BERGER g F X jMffik B DECAY w ft Made Fine j|. «9 jEoRSKNk "BAIROILi 1,, _>*'.-4h KSfflftrL WLiL *S!r J» 4;\ *a*Xxt >* Supersedes WATER THINNED FLAT PAINT for Will net Rub F> g p752 words
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Advertisement8 1926-06-10 1 jATA lERS ISTS. i the Dispensary Leith Street8 words
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Article767 1926-06-10 2 THE NEW SYSTEM IN ITALT. The system of percentage in tipping is now working in Italy, and both tourists and servants consider it a great improvement on the old way, writes Marie Imandi in the Glasgow Herald.” It used to be difficult to know just who767 words
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Article143 1926-06-10 2 TO SPEND SB7,COD,(XX) IN FIVE YEARS. Montreal, Que. The executive of the Bell Telephone Co. so far this year, has already approved expenditures amounting to over $10,000,009 for additions to plant however, it is anticipated that the company will require $18,000,000 in all during the present year.143 words
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Advertisement1024 1926-06-10 2 FOR SALE. NOTICES. ATFS 0F SUBSCRIPTION, x One gnod compl( le 45 horse power 11« Inv QFTON ft Including free town delivery or 11 Caterpillar Tractor. Apply Box No. IVJrTklvl K postage X 187» c Pinang Gazette. 8 "advance. E. Amber Mansions, x I a^ ear I One Willys-Knight 4.1,024 words
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Advertisement332 1926-06-10 2 Quality H We are not content with the Lowest Degree Q of Purity that will pass Official tests and 10 commercially recognised standards. Our aim is to improve on existing standards and q create one which will satisfy the most fastidious buyer. All preparations not made g in our own332 words
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Article1085 1926-06-10 3 IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT. Th** ann-.unc<Maent made in the Par!ame: t of the S nith \frican Union by Dr. Malan, the MinDt. r of the Tnterirr, is) of inuca greater i.i port ince th:*n is immediately a; t»a <• it fn.m ils reserved I and carefully calculated terms,1,085 words
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365 1926-06-10 3 BEAUTIFUL EFFECTS. A new process has been discovered by which vegetable dyes can be used for colouring cement. The discover y is considered of vreat importance by experts who have seen examples of coloured concrete produced by the new method. The invention fellows’ closely on365 words
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Article140 1926-06-10 3 June 10Selangor Races. 12Soccer Match (Malaya Cup) Penang v. Perak, at Ipoh. 12Selangor Races. 15Selangor Races. 19Cricket League Match. P.C.C. v. C.R.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p m. 23 Prince of Wales Birthday. 24 Full Moon. 24Midsummer Day. July 3Cricket League Match. P.C.C. v. P.R.C. Esplanade. 2-15 p.tn. 6lpoh Gymkhana140 words
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Advertisement327 1926-06-10 3 niMI jjjX J zM -wto. zYSJ t> WW < wswA 1 Xis», Instant Postum Must Be Healthful for it is made of only the most health-giving cerealwhole wheat, with bran and a faint trace of sweetening. Instant Postum cheers the appetite and gives you every good effect of a hot327 words
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Advertisement51 1926-06-10 3 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 cnes, quick’y puts an end to coughing and tickling throat. For sale ex ci yw51 words
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Advertisement524 1926-06-10 3 That Kuinaw PmHe makes all the /difference/ a y nW iiWl xa Jl.. J 1 IS? s %> Balance in'Nafee TH E prize of buoyant health strain to the system. For a long depends upon a proper time there has been no happy working of the alimentary sys- middle course524 words
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Article685 1926-06-10 4 IMPORTANT CHANGES. This summer is witnessing important changes in the higher posts of the Sudan Civil Service as the result of the retirement of some of the senior British officials. No fewer than four of the members of the Governor-General’s Council have just passed through Cairo on685 words
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Article67 1926-06-10 4 BATTENED DOXVN, STARVED, AND CRUSHED. Te n bodies of stov. have been recovered from the hold of the Sidi Ferruch, and search still continues. Three were -found m ballast beneath the boner. Five half-stifled men were taken from the same place-. The men were battened down, apparently without food67 words
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Article439 1926-06-10 4 THE SEASON’S PROSPECTS. The London Polo season, says The Times,” will be purely domestic in character, though a team from the Argentine is to take part in the big tournaments, and this may bo to the advantage of British polo, in that it will allow of young439 words
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Article342 1926-06-10 4 A TALL STORY OF THE FIRST BANJO. A curious story is told concerning the oiigin of the banjo. It is said that many years ago a Negro was out hunting when he. earn© upon a lai go toi toise. Picking it up, he returned to his342 words
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Advertisement358 1926-06-10 4 feTOwarsliwd Are You Affected that way? Ujwl H AVE yOU e er noticed hOW ®r \>' =JD3 much better you can work, or v walk, or play, when you feel quite well? Yes; and use twice as much energy and still feel less tired. Yet thousands of men and women358 words
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Advertisement55 1926-06-10 4 Off For the Summer Vacation. First in the summer vacation kit, put a bottle of Chamberlain’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 price for55 words
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Advertisement258 1926-06-10 4 Order from Boon’s I AND Save Money! THE experience gained over many years of trading, the reputation for fair J dealing, and the unceasing energy to a give complete satisfaction, have Z earned for BOON’S thousands of satisfied customers. J They have the largest X stock of Medicinal X Goods,258 words
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Article713 1926-06-10 5 NEWSPAPER REGULATIONS. Licence Required. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tiavancore, May 28. The long-expected has at last happened and the regulation for bringing under better control the newspapers of Travancore has become part of the Statute Book. It provides that no journal or newspaper should be published or printed713 words
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Article799 1926-06-10 5 DIPLOMATIC CIRCLES DISTURBED. A great flutter in the dovecotes hrs been caused by the announcemen‘ that an Anglo-Italian concordat” has be. il reached on certain matters concerning Abyssinia. The French Press, ever on the qui vive” for signs of Francophobe activity, declares that the only solution of the Abyssinian799 words
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Article435 1926-06-10 5 Times.” SPLENDOUR IN TEHERAN. The coronation of Riza Shah Pahlevi as Shah of Persia took place on April 25 in the Thione Roojn of the Gulistan Palace in the presence oF a large assem bly of the Ulema, High dignitaries Chiefs, notables, and representatives of theTimes.” - 435 words
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Article174 1926-06-10 5 TO CARRY 20 OR 30 PASSENGERS AT 125 MILES AN HOUR. News roaches Berlin from Paris that the draft of the agreement which is to remove the restrictions imposed on German aerial traffic is almost complete'. The agreement provides for the discontinuance of the control over German aircraft174 words
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Article199 1926-06-10 5 Pigs were left by the early S,Danish explorers on the Galapagos Islands, and ran w ild and rooted up the woods, doing serious harm and Captain Cook released pigs in New Zealand where .they became so plentiful that in the flux thickets of the North Island it199 words
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Article737 1926-06-10 5 THE PROBLEM OF SOUTH AFRICA. At a meeting of the Irish Geogr>ph ca Association, held in the Royal Irisu Acaue.n.v House, Dawson street, Dublin, last month, Mr. John Cooke, M.A., M.R. 1.A., delivered a lecture on Modern Migrations of the Human Race.” Mr. W. F.737 words
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Advertisement54 1926-06-10 5 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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Advertisement12 1926-06-10 5 ZTarfeerx /Duofold I Pens I I AT ALL J DEALER S y12 words
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Advertisement214 1926-06-10 5 II oWU I U jeK J z■ J K W tas 1 iJ JR r ,(/1 =<-2S=| w '’NwW OV**BL. I I I 1 iielx&s vou I I J: g J I to turn I j I the corner I > I B 3. I 3 a s mmh 1214 words
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Article770 1926-06-10 6 Mr. P. I. Fisher arrived on the s. s. Bulan from Bagan Datoh to-day. Mr. F. W. Stones, Stores Superintendent, F.M.S., has retired from the service of the Government. Mr. P. E. Perera, Director of the Mercantile Institute, Singipore, is in the General Hospital suffering from a770 words
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Article341 1926-06-10 6 Magistrate and Protection. A GAMBLING RAID. Criticism of the manner in which a police warrant, authorising a gambling raid in Penang, was couched, was made in the second Court, Penang, by Mr, F. K. Wilson. The raid in question was made some days ago, as a result of341 words
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Article68 1926-06-10 6 QUALITY AND THE RIGHT MEDIUM. On May 4, we published a full front page advertisement of T beer. The local agents, Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., have written us to the effect that during the past month their sales of this brand of beer have appreciably increased. Messrs68 words
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Article72 1926-06-10 6 Robinson’s Piano Store reminded one of a booking office at home this morning when the plans for The Quaints,”who open here on tbe 23rd with No, No. Nanette”,opened at 8-45 a. m. There was a queue of people waiting to reserve seats. This particular Company has earned72 words
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Article199 1926-06-10 6 At the Caliphate Conference at Cairo on May 13 under the presidency of the Rector of the University of Al Azhar, the agenda included the consideration of the history of the Caliphate, the qualifications of a Caliph, the mode of electing him, and the possibility to-day of any199 words
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Article314 1926-06-10 6 F. M. S. POLICE CONSTABLE HOODWINKED. S. F. David, the Tamil ex-Government clerk, who stands charged with forging the names of several well-known Europeans op orders on Messrs. John Little and Co., is now wanted by the p dice. David was in custody, as no bail was forthcoming,314 words
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Article370 1926-06-10 6 A special train composed entirely of all-steel coaches, which made a trip on the London, Midland and Scottish Railway from Euston to Birmingham and back recently, was the first of its kind to be seen in England, for although all-steel rolling stock has been used on some370 words
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Article102 1926-06-10 6 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. The following are the scratchings for to-day’s Races Race LRodeo. Race 2.The Mahdi, Romalaf Race 3.Sweet RivoP, Carrie B, Furious, (late Cheerio). Race 4.Sanbczz*, Nora. Race 5.8 tllykeeran, Havilab, Tun O’Shea. Race 6.Sultan, Genzano, Bonnie Friend, Kenildor. Race 7.Marguerite, Sunny Days, Little Marvel, Marquise, Samarani. Race102 words
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Article158 1926-06-10 6 [To the E litor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,Sauce for the etc. IL is all very well f<r youa manto denounce a woman because she is fond of kissing and being kissed, but what about the men They are allowed to violate the moral law without incurring the censure158 words
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Article74 1926-06-10 6 (To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,As the largest distributors of Goodyear Tyres, we have pleasure in advising you that effective from the stb June the prices of Goodyear Tyres and Tubes are reduced 10 per cent. It is the third substantial reduction since the beginning of74 words
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Article126 1926-06-10 6 CHEMIST’S EMPLOYEE AND TWO BOTTLES OF CHLORODYNF. Two bottles of chlorodyne valued at $3.50 were the exhibits in a case in the Second Court, Penang, this morning when Mohamed bin Papah was charged with stealing them from his employer, Mr. W. J. Edmonds, chemist, of Beach Street.126 words
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Article80 1926-06-10 6 Tan Kok Bens?, a purser and chief clerk on the 8.8. Bulan, was fined $l5 in the Second Court, Pecans?, to-day, for driving his motor cycle 1’ 2716 at a speed dangerous to the public, along Northam Real on the 28th May. Inspector Barrett said the accused was80 words
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Article153 1926-06-10 6 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following wore the results of the ties played c C iy: Men’s Singles:Spilman beat Reimar> McEvoy beat Goodwin 6-2, 7-5: Bathurst v. E. T M illiams (unfinished). Mixed Doubles:Miss M- Brown and Pi well beat Mr and Mrs. Threlfall 6-1, 4-6, 7-5. Family Pairs:Mr.153 words
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Article57 1926-06-10 6 Tt>e following will represent Penang against Perak on Saturday, June 12, at tpoh Goal: E. Walker; Backs: Quah Paik San and Lina Khay Seng; Halves Soo Huat, Abdul Rahman and F. A. Reutens Forwards: K. Coombs (Capt.), A. Reutens, Tan Kheng Teong, Mohamed Ismail and E. Valberg.57 words
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Article931 1926-06-10 6 EXPERIMENTS OF 1870. Hardly a month passes in these swiftly moving times that we do not have news of the initiation of a new air mail route, says a writer in the New York Herald Tribune.” Rumours of a tians-Atlantic postal service are persistent, lhe aerial931 words
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Article193 1926-06-10 6 useless.—(Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shiinbun sha.) MR. SENGOKU RETIRES FROM THE POLITICAL WORLD. Tokio, June 5-The retired minister for Railways, Mr. M. Sengoku, it is reported, intends to resign his seat in the House of PeersKenseikai Split. A split is feared of the Kenseikai members as a result of theuseless.—(Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shiinbun sha.) - 193 words
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Article217 1926-06-10 6 THAT MADE A FORTUNE FOR AN ACTOR. There was once (writes T- P. in T. P. s and Cassell’s Weekly) a fresh, dramatist who made a fortune because of taking up a tattered novel on 0 day from a shelf in Booksellers’ Row’ and becoming interested in the217 words
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Article78 1926-06-10 6 The homeward mail by the s.s. Ethiopia closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The B. I. Packet Tara with mails despatched from London on May 20, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow. A match was played between the Anglo-Chinese School Cadets and Muthibol Abzan Football Club78 words
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Advertisement21 1926-06-10 6 feirelLf I and Chills by taking 1 Dkßoss Hfe Pills i 2R For the I Stomach I Liver and j Bowels21 words
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Miscellaneous23 1926-06-10 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 12.5 a.m. 6.12 a.m. 12.19 p.m. 7.3 p.m. To-Morrow. 1243 a.m. 6.51a.m. 12.50 p.m. 7.41 p.m.23 words
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Article721 1926-06-10 7 DIVIDEND 75 PER CENT. Tl ordinary general meeting of Bahru << f jror Rubber Company, Limited, was held in London last month. ,M: A. Arnold (the chairman) presided. r fj Secretary (Air. A.B. Simson) having ad l^e notice convening the meetjut, id the report of the721 words
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Article129 1926-06-10 7 PENANG JUNE 10, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Icrrtoß Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 3 Documeatary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls3|l 3 day’s sight Private 155 f I Bombay Demand Bank ***** o Madras Demand Bank M129 words
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Article941 1926-06-10 7 The Tinies. EXCELLENT CROP PRICES. At the ordinary general meeting of Bukit Cloh Rubber Company, Limited, in London, the Chairman, Air. R. Arnold, said: Gentlemen,Before proceeding to business, may I ask yon to pass a vote of condolence with the widow and family of our lateThe Tinies. - 941 words
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Article643 1926-06-10 7 Alessrs Baker Morgan Co, Ltd., Kuala Lumpur reported on Monday as follows Since we last reported, our markets have been active and a large volume of business has leen transacted in all section, viz. Tins, Rubbers and industrials. During the closing period under review, the latter section643 words
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Advertisement143 1926-06-10 7 ICUTCURA HEALS! SKNTBQUBLE Girl’s Face, Head, Hands and LimbsaTerrible Sight My little girl when six months old came out in spots all over her body. Her face, head, hands and limbs were a terrible sight. They II j J looked like blisters, ea t^ien would break and TjKAAt-- spread, itching143 words
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Advertisement334 1926-06-10 7 I NEW STOCKS w CUTLERY JUST ARRIVED AT >—4 WHiiiiAWAYb The 66 Perfeeto’ 9 THE Table Cutie,y. P 7 CUTLERY SPECIFICATION:BLADES—Forged from solid Shcffid-I Ik cutlery, steel of good reli ible quality, ||l carefully hardened, tempered and hand H greuud I BRANb I HANDLESGood quality plain white RELIABLE QUALITY ivorite334 words
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Article19 1926-06-10 8 Fuller.On June 5. 1926, at Government H>s >ital. Sing «pore, to Mr. and Mrs. 0. Fuller, a son.19 words
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Article470 1926-06-10 8 Foul ivreck of human hopes adrift, Where will ye hide We had hopes that we should net again be called upon to couch a lance in the Lets of controversy now raging round the much-discussed question of recreation by means of osculation. The subject is not entirely one with470 words
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Article478 1926-06-10 8 Historians have much to answer for in more senses than one. It is true that their patient browsing amid musty tomes and moth-eaten parchments has given the world a mass of information concerning the pist which is interesting and not without its value, but, at times, they are478 words
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Article386 1926-06-10 8 Dr. Wellington’s paper on the ways and means adopted by Government for the control of Malaria in the Federated Malay Stites, which was read by him, last October at the Congress of the Far Eastern Association of Tropicil Medicine at Tokyo, has been pub lished by the F.M.S. Government.386 words
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Article1336 1926-06-10 8 MR. D. G. O.- Jones, Honorary Secretary of a proposed Society of Welshmen in Malaya calls upon all Welsh ladies and gentlemen in Singapore and the Malay States to attend a general meeting of Welshmen and women to consider the draft constitution and rules of the proposed1,336 words
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Article63 1926-06-10 8 The General Produce Agency Ltd. Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices ivere realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet 86 to SS7 F.A.Q. do 83 85 Low F.A.Q. do 77 82 The following tcere the rubber quotations in London on June 9:63 words
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Article102 1926-06-10 8 The Straits Trading Go.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on June 9: London. Spot £265.158 Up £4.2.6 3 mos. buying 264.10 s 4 3 selling 264.15 s ~4.2.6 Local. June 10: Singapore sold 175 tons at $133.2a Penang 25 tons at $133.25. Ihe Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd: London,102 words
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Advertisement127 1926-06-10 8 l~ l'^-!-5« 5vC7C 7 |.Rw|tSßnKffiaK&X\ Two sports- One smoke 4 Opinion ~is divided as to Golf or Hockey is the ideal winter Game. But on cigarettes all men of dis- I h f I crimination are unanimous. They insist on SWEgpRESS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES h sbBM *h AfWeii/Aone/ One cf a127 words
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Advertisement39 1926-06-10 8 "E. O.” RECEPTION HALL JUST COMPLETED Can accommodate over a hundred people. Suitable for Private Tiffins, Dinners and Suppers, Masonic Banquets, Wedding parties &c, &c SARKIES BROTHERS, Proprietors. REG IS TE R E d3L TRADE MARK GENUINE SWISS MILK.39 words
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Miscellaneous86 1926-06-10 8 Who is the Guilty One? SEE THE ANSWER AT Theatre Royal. From To-night Till Sunday, 13;h June, 1925. WESLEY BARRY in George Washington Jr in 7 parts The story of a boy who believed in keeping straight. AGNES AYRES in The Guilty One in 7 parts The d rama of86 words
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Article610 1926-06-10 9 Crippling Of British Industries. SHIPYARDS STAGNANT. GOVERNMENT SUGGESTION FOR MINERS. The coal strike has laid a stranglehold on British industries which are reported to be suffering grievously. Unemployment numbers last week, excluding miners, were 1,600,000. While textile u'orks in Lancashire and Yorkshire are limping badly, cot ton-spinners, who610 words
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Article50 1926-06-10 9 Renter. DOTY’S EXECUTION POSTPONED. Paris, June 9. M. Painleve has ordered the postponement of the execution of Doty, the American private in the Foreign Legion, fixed for to-day. The action is not due to Mr. Herrick’s intervention, but is stayed pending a fuller report of the case.Renter. - 50 words
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Article87 1926-06-10 9 First Court of the Season. B lIIJANT GATHERING. (lli’gby Radio Service.) London, June 9. The King and Queen are holding the first cf this year’s Courts at Buckingham Palace this evening. Those attending, who will number about 1000, will be drawn from Government officials and Diplomatic(lli’gby Radio Service.) - 87 words
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Article89 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. ADVISORY COMMITTEE’S RESOLUTIONS. Geneva, June 9. The Alvisory Committee on opium and other dangerous drugs has concluded its labours. A series of resolutions was adopted, including a desire for prompt ratification of the opium convention in Geneva, adhesmn by Turkey to the Hrgae Convention, insisting.Reuter. - 89 words
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Article, Illustration71 1926-06-10 9 i.Reuter. $350,000 VOTE REQUESTED. Washington, June 9. The Director of the Budget has transmitted tp Congress a request for a vote of $350,000 for repairs to the White House and $25,000 for temporary quar- The White House. ters for President Coolidge. The Director mentioned that thei.Reuter. - 71 words
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Article61 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. SEAMEN’S STATUS DISCUSSED. Geneva, June 9. The Labour Conference has rejected the employers’ resolution regarding the status of seamen as fixed by the Genoa Conference and has decided to take the Labour Office proposal as a basis for discussion. The Conference adopted the workers’ amendment favouring the.Reuter. - 61 words
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Article70 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. PROMINENT JUDGE KILLED. Capetown, June 9. Fifteen were killed and 50 seriously injured in a railway disaster at Salt River two miles away. The killed include Sir Malcolm Searle, Judge President of the Cape Provincial Division of the Supreme Court of South Africa. The train broke into.Reuter. - 70 words
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Article48 1926-06-10 9 Reuter. MARRIAGE NEXT WEEK. London, June 9. The American Daily Graphic announces that Vera, Countess Cathcart, is engaged to Mr. Gideon Boisseyain of the well-known Dutch-American banking family. Mr. Boissevain says that they met only a few weeks ago. The marriage will take place next week.Reuter. - 48 words
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Article37 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. BRAZILIAN REPRESENTATIVE ATTENDS. Geneva, June 9. The Brazilian representative, Senor Franco Mello, who was unable to attend the meeting yesterday owing to illness, took his seat at the public sitting of the Council to-day.—Reuter..Reuter. - 37 words
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Article31 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. NEW COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF. Washington, June 9. Admiral Charles F. Hughes has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of the United States battle fleet, the appointment to take effect fmm September.—Reuter..Reuter. - 31 words
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Article283 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. Alleged Breach of 1913 Agreement. CONFISCATION OF REVENUE. URGENT NEED FOR VIGOROUS ACTION London, June 9. The Daily Telegraph, in a leading article, describes the confiscation of the revenue from the salt tax at Tientsin as an undisguised breach of the agreement of 1913 and by.Reuter. - 283 words
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Article72 1926-06-10 9 i.Reuter. NORTIIERN CHAMPIONSHIP QUALIFICATIONS. London, June 9. All the comp°titors in the Nor hern Professional Championship, at Formby returning scores of twenty fewer than the leader, after to-day’s 18 holes, failed to qualify. The leading qualifiers were Adwick. of Olton, Melhorn, and Gaddall 146. Amongst the others werei.Reuter. - 72 words
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Article69 1926-06-10 9 )Reuter. AUSTRALIANS v DURHAM. London. June 9. There was great excitement at Durham during the match between the Australians and the local team. The gites had to be shut and over one thousand were unable to gain admission. Durham scored 125 in the first innings. Mailey secured)Reuter. - 69 words
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Article65 1926-06-10 9 ,Reuter. THEIR MAJESTIES TO ATTEND OPENING DAY. London, June 9. Their Majesties the King and Queen are attending the opening day at Wimbledon on June 21. All living pa>t champions in Ladies Singles, Men s Singles and Men’s Doubles have been notified by the All England Club,Reuter. - 65 words
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Article32 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. SEMI-FINALS. Paris, Juno 9. In the semi-finals of the Hard Courts Championships, Mdlle. Lenglen beat Miss Fy by 6-2, 6-1 Miss Browne beat Mdlle. Bouman by 8-6, 6-2—Reuter..Reuter. - 32 words
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Article61 1926-06-10 9 Rugby Radio Service. Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates Paris, 16U New York, 4.861 Brussels, 1591 Geneva, 25.13; Amsterdam, 12.10|; Milan, 131|; Berlin, 20.43*; Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.38 Oslo, 21.92 Vienna, 34.45? Prague, 164 j; Madrid, 31.89 Lisbon, 2H R»o, Buenos Aires, 45 fc. Bombay, Is. Shanghai 2s. lid. Hongkong,Rugby Radio Service. - 61 words
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Article282 1926-06-10 9 Penang Visit Likely. WHAT IT MAY MEAN. There is the possiblity that Mr. Alan J. Cobham, the famous British airman, will make Penang one of his stopping places for oil and petrol during his projected flight to Australia from England. Originally it was intended to make282 words
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Article105 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. REMISSION OF EXCISE TAXES. Ottawa, June 10. A conference of Provincial Premiers on taxation passed a resolution asking the Federal Government to remit up to onethird of its present Excise Customs taxes on wines and spirits made in Canada and up to one-half in the case.Reuter. - 105 words
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Article54 1926-06-10 9 .Reuter. AGREEMENT TO BE EXAMINED. Washington, June 9. Although no attempt will be made to secure the Senate’s ratification of the French debt agreement until the French Parliament acts, the Senate Finance Committee has decided to proceed with the examination of the agreement which Mr..Reuter. - 54 words
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Article292 1926-06-10 9 Perak Church Notes for June, duly to hand and contents noted, as the wine merchant remarked in reply to a base insinuation that his priceless port derived its rich ruby hue from logwood Church Notes is becoming quite a vigorous little magazine and shows that the padre is keeping292 words
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Advertisement143 1926-06-10 9 II fB POMMERY AND M GRENO S JffiA CHAMPAGNE awS it s WStll EXTRA SEC. i < i jSHeb 'wi X. jS| Per Case of 12 Quarts $56-00 J «S I'er Case of 24 Pts. $6l-00 lit DUTY EXTRA. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) PENANG, SINGAPORE and KUALA143 words
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Article571 1926-06-10 10 WHERE DID IT FALL The Big Meteor”, as it is row known, continues to excite the interest of those who saw it. Several theories on the subject have been advanced, but the most interesting so far is the one published below written by E. S. W. to571 words
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Article254 1926-06-10 10 OPENING OF CASE FOR DEFENCE. When the case in which A'.haisayam and his wife are charge! with five other Indians with dishonestly retaining and with dishonestly disposing of stolen property, the proceeds of the sensational robbery from the Banque de I’lndo-Chine about three years ago, was resumed254 words
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Article628 1926-06-10 10 Anti-Road H g” writes as follows, to the Editor of the Straits Times-. On page 8 of your issue of sth inst. is a paragraph seating that a certain firm of motor dealers are putting a car through a severe test in a run from Penang628 words
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Article264 1926-06-10 10 UNDUE INFLUENCE ALLEGED. The hearing -><s »a<-h ned before Mr. Justice Deal e, of the action in which Seow Lim Kee asked for revocation of the probate of his father’s will, granted to his mother-in-law, and for the appointment of himself as administraor of his father’s estate, says264 words
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Advertisement211 1926-06-10 10 iLOfWo Helmets I -SQr... I INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING Jgjjwißk FOR AN OVER ellwood: v 100 years. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS, 24, Great Charlotte Street, London, S.E 1 i I B fry 1 Satisfaction.* To ensure the perfect running of your f AUSTIN follow the recommendation of211 words
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Advertisement319 1926-06-10 10 Serve your With cream, that has the delicious f 1/ OP fragrance and flavour of the pure rich L/kJ ZkJ milk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- K duced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains it is UNSAFE. NESTLE’S SCREAM319 words
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Article1538 1926-06-10 11 SPIRIT OF EARLY ADVENTURE. I erhaps the strongest confirmation of the reality of the widespread diffusion of culture that began as soon as civilization itself was invented is provided by ancient ships and their survival in modern times, says Professor G. Elliot Smith (University of London) in the1,538 words
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184 1926-06-10 11 In exerc'se of the powers vested in him by Toe Rubber (Restriction) Enactment, 1924,” the Chief Secretary to Government amend?, with effect from the 28th November 1924, the rules published in Gazette Notific-tion No. 2811 of 29th April, 1924, (as amended by Gazette Notification No.184 words
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Article694 1926-06-10 11 THE INSCRUTABLE CHINESE. Have you got a soul?’’ said Mr. Rudyard Kipling to the Chinese shopkeeper. You people look like devils, but make things in a god like fashion. Why are you such a horrible contradiction?’’ No savvy. Two dollars an’ half,’’ said the Chinaman, balancing694 words
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Article88 1926-06-10 11 The following are ad iitional rubber outputs for May: Ils Anglo-Johore 22/00 Bnkit Palong 14.086 Consolidated Malay b 4 Chulsa (Selangor) 31.000 Mambau (F.M.S.) 5','00 Sungei Salak 61-218 Sepang Valley 38,700 Tangga Batu 8,000 Thirdmile (F.M.S) 69.0 0 Vallevside 9,203 Mr. and Mrs. P.F. Wis°, and Miss Wise,88 words
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Article248 1926-06-10 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.’* share list, at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E E E Shares. t >* E* 0 q, X cc Mx to. A o. I c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.40 3.50 3.40 3.45 e* Balgownie 5.40248 words
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Article98 1926-06-10 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Kunings $l.lO $1.15 A. Moleks 2.95 3.05 Bedfords 1.20 1.25 B. Jelutongs 1.22| 1.27| Colinsburgh 4.50 4.75 Jimabs 2.90 3 00 cum Kempas 10.75 11.25 M. Pindas 3.10 3.20 N. Serendahs 5.40 5.60 Perak Rivers 2.85 2.9598 words
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Article1259 1926-06-10 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. N AMFBB. g E g S' 5? X RUBBKR LDouu... g c i 9 o 8 o Allenoy Rnhber Co 3 4 3 45 ex Alor Gajah Rubber Batate .j 2 9f, 3 05 AtnaltramstM Malay Eatatea j 5 CO 5 20 Ayer Httaru Planting 231,259 words
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Advertisement404 1926-06-10 11 New Advertisements. LOST. Between Jarak Station and Padang tjpi ti (via Lunas Estate) a large white Ottrich Feather Fan with Ivory Hue He. Finder will be handsomely re varded by returning same to Sherson. Nag delai Estate, Padang Serai. MISCELLANEOUS. A i ocum Tenens European Doctor vir ,es to arrange404 words
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Advertisement44 1926-06-10 11 WSJ few DELICIOUS, p-q Tlie Standard WHOLESOME, for Purity and j i -'‘l REFRESHING, fe'yj Excellence. A Prepared SAFEGUARD E 1 Wcs ladiaß AGAINST i Ju C FEVERS. 'Ji Finsit Refined Sugar LIME JUICE OBTAINABLE FROM PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., AND ALL HIGH CUSS DEALERS.44 words
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485 1926-06-10 12 Defalcations amounting to £1,2C0 were mentioned at Hull when John Tibble Ford (41), a Friendly Society clerk, of Aisne Street, was charged on several counts with false pretences and forgery. Mr. B. Pearlman (prosecuting) said there were three charges of obtaining £2 55., £2 and £2485 words
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Article174 1926-06-10 12 SPECIAL PUNISHMENT FOR COUNTERFEITERS. A Russian correspondent of the Morning Post says: Great anxiety as to the future of the Soviet power is reflected in the proposed revision of the Criminal Code, which is now being discussed by the Central Executive Committee. Special punishment is prescribed for174 words
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Article129 1926-06-10 12 10-DAY’» DEPARTURES. Sri Muar for P. Langkawi and Kantang (Trang). Van Hogendorp for Belawan (Deli), Paneh and Asahan. Ain pang for Pangkor, Dindinga and Sitiawan. Dalgoma for Madras. Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hakata Maru for Singapore, China and Japan. Silverelm for Colombo, Boston, New York and129 words
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Article451 1926-06-10 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m, train:Parit451 words
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Advertisement276 1926-06-10 12 I yUF Sore Throat Physicians and nurses use Formamint Tab! ts to protect themselves because they know that they can 'depend upon Formamint. The Medical Press and Circular writes: "They are sniendidtv adapted for use as a prophylactic preventive) against infectious Disease. especially during the prevalence of an epidemic." Protect276 words
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Advertisement78 1926-06-10 12 Lumbago. This is rheumatism of the muscles of the back. It comes on suddenly and is very painful. Svery movement aggravates the disease. Go to bed, keep quiet and apply Chamberlain’s Pain Balm and a quick recovery may be expected. Sold everywhere. Yotir Eye Does it trouble you If so78 words
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Advertisement43 1926-06-10 12 \llßTnrs Hp* pills, APIOL St STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female 0 complaints. Every lady should keep a box in the house. I S Chemists and Stores sell g h them throughout the world. H Proprietor: MARTIN, Chemist, Southampton, England. H43 words
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Advertisement454 1926-06-10 12 Packed by n.Z. Co-op. honey Producers 1 Association ltd., Auckland, n.z, of the hneu J-!--"'* A "N. --'d tx c<i dri( 4 ErJ Mra aroma and flavour 0 ill ESa Hml YW f yk 4X stored in the hive wH t f /WWS\ AW P ure blended > I I454 words
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Article630 1926-06-10 13 A GREAT SPIRITUAL FORCE. Twenty-five years have passed since the Bishop of Stepney was summoned from his happiness in the East End and at St. Paul s, to face the enormous responsibility and exacting labour of the See of London. This long episcopate has been no630 words
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Article176 1926-06-10 13 U. S. COLLEGE GIRL SAYS MARSHAL ESCAPED. Was Marshal Ney. the bravest of the brave, shot in the Luxembourg gardens on December, 7 1815, as a traitor History records that he was, but if a report in the New York Herald proves to be well founded, history176 words
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Article502 1926-06-10 13 NO SAFEGUARD FOR FRANCE. The French Ambassador at Washington is awaiting instructions from Paris as to the revision of the offer made for the funding of the French debt, and negatiations with the American Debt Commission accordingly made no progress to-day. As far as my502 words
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Article218 1926-06-10 13 PENANG, JUNE 10, 1926. Bei > resCpium p. chest 15,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 sellers Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $12.15 sales Rattans 11.15 sale* Rattans Coarte 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00218 words
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Advertisement432 1926-06-10 13 tfiju ow Her fresh, clear smooth skin is the greatest of all attracti nsthe one which outshines all others. Sparkle and Life, Admiration and Romance! Palm and oltve oils—noth- these every woman wishes most to come colour to Palmolive Soap. true. Hut merely wishing will not bring them. Palmolive Soap432 words
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Advertisement55 1926-06-10 13 The Need Is Very Urgent. An attack of dysentery often results from indigestible food, polluted di inking water, or sudden changes in weather or climate. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy should be in every home, every traveller’® bag, every vacation kit. A valuable medicine, dependable in emergencies at home or55 words
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Advertisement194 1926-06-10 13 I Special Advantage A TO J Morris Car Purchasers. From Ist April, 1926, arrangements have been made with The General J I Accident, Fire and Life Assurance M Corporation to give all Morris Cars x sold in Malaya one year’s S FREE INSURANCE Morris Cowley 4 Seater $2,015 S m194 words
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Article1088 1926-06-10 14 With the coal crisis overshadowing and overwhelming all other interests and claims, and with the Budget fever rapid ly nearing its climax, the almost unbroken unanimity which marktd the discussion of the Moneylenders Bill in the House of Commons last Friday hardly attracted the attention which it merits, says1,088 words
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Article185 1926-06-10 14 ROMANETTI VICTIM OF Y VENDETTA It is believed in Corsica that the famou s bandit, Ron.ce Romanetti, wa s not killed by three gendarmes in an ambush, as tho official version stated, but was a victim of personal vengeance. A fine-looking man of between forty and fifty, he185 words
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Advertisement517 1926-06-10 14 W?' w* WT'’ rn *w MMt ff y f W( Mg?s ssJ* OIPKF> From London for You «sjsi..?wy z #-3 And they reach you as fresh as if ?i you bought tbem at our London Shop Piccadilly Virginia Cigarettes will X 'SV*^Vbring you joy for they are cool and X\\\517 words
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Advertisement398 1926-06-10 14 AFTER MALARIA Build Up Your Strength With DR. WILLIAMS’ PINK PILLS As Mrs. S- M. Peters Did. There ar e few diseases more weakening tha n malarial fever. It is to the fact that they are an exceedingly powerful blood and nerve tonic thaft Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills owe their398 words
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Article642 1926-06-10 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pbnang, June 10. 1926 I cte Government Mutton Motion Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat m each 1.00 Liver with heart A long do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mottos lb642 words
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Advertisement893 1926-06-10 15 BANKS THE MERCANTILE BANK OF ATT P INDIA, LIMITED. < (Incorporated in England.) n thoriBed Capital £3,000,000 |nb ribed Capital 1,800,000 'A P *****0 rC I I 14 fl I rve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,512,884 JM vA 9 wk JJ Board of Directors. 1 4 Kyrie, Esq., (Chairman), H.893 words
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Advertisement230 1926-06-10 15 I THE 10 H. P. DE DION SPEEDY DEPENDABLE STERLING HILL CLIMBER I PETROL CONSUMPTION 40 MZLES. Equipments include 5 wire wheels, 4 X wheel brakes. Adjustable front seats S Cantilever Springs. X SEE THIS CAR BEFORE YOU DECIDE. S CYCLE AND CARRIAGE i CO., (1926) LTD., S PENANG, S230 words
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Advertisement1350 1926-06-10 16 The blue funnel line. I VVWHHHVVWfSI INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG I IB HA Ik 1 I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. A S I A N TENOR in port Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. H| ML BA ini Mk Ji GLAUCUS June 16 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. MEMNON June1,350 words
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Advertisement517 1926-06-10 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in Enolandj MAIL, PASSENGER ft CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. a O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICR. Far Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Mojl For Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Margin Yokohama and Rob» and London. m517 words
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