Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 January 1927
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1927-01-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 14. VOL. LXXXV, WEDNESDAY, 19th JANUARY, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement559 1927-01-19 1 “NIKKO” Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs, No. L Northam Road, Penang. ftL 579. ♦*OM*M«*MMtt*H*e**o****oHHeMm*t**e***eM**tt**HM**ot**tMt*et***tt«*MM**M4**M+oe*e Chrysler Quality and i♦♦ j -r Y J BELL’S STANDARD EVERITE ORRL’GATED SHEETS H IN C W LOW 1 riCCS n 30” Wide. Stocked L, rllHaifF.ot and Foot size, from six XX559 words
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Advertisement16 1927-01-19 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Head Office: Next to.tke Eispensary Branch Office 52 Leith Street, 'I I-16 words
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665 1927-01-19 2 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, December 22. Since our last Report the Rubber Market has been fully steady with a slightlv advancing tendency. Fluctuations have been narrow. On the week prices show an advance of fd. per lb. for Spot, January and January/March delivery, and }d. per lb. for April/June665 words
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Article21 1927-01-19 2 Jan. 27—Hockey League, B. Co, Vols. v. P.S. Esplanade. 27—Hockey League, P.S.A. A. v. P.H.C.L. Penang Free School Ground,21 words
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Advertisement1586 1927-01-19 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. NOTICES. Wanted: Good Draughtsman with Federated Malay States Railways. l\4 nr ]p>c Je Paris experience of s’eul structural work. Reply vIV A C41.1v» with copies of testimonials to Box No. 29, On and from Wednesday, 19<h instant, f c/o Ptnang Gazette. the fn|l of traing betw en1,586 words
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Advertisement292 1927-01-19 2 CINE-KODAKS FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT “THE GEORGETOWN” The Line-Kodak is the talk of Penan You can now ‘ake living I i j p ctures of your Chi,dren > your j' friends, or of scenes that interest I you more easi!y llian can l v lC an ort!lnar y J292 words
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Article620 1927-01-19 3 A PREMEDITATED ATTACK. The Pinang Gazette published on the 10;h inst. in its Reuter’s columns a wire from the Far Eist as to how the recent attack on the British Concession at Hangkow was apparently a premeditated one. The following particulars which we cull from our Exchanges620 words
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Article233 1927-01-19 3 DEAD WOMAN REVIVED I A pathetic story of how a woman who slept with her two children was bitten by a cobra, is reported from a village a few miles inland from Diyagarna Ceylon. It appears the woman’s husband had gone out on some business, and233 words
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Article511 1927-01-19 3 THE FOUNDER’S PLUCK. A dare-devil elopement and a young man s fight for fame and honour nearly I 150 years ago are links in the chain o! fortune which enabled the third Earl of Eldon, whose will was pr >ved to leive nearly £1,000,0U0 to hisde-cendants.511 words
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Article360 1927-01-19 3 TANGANYIKA EXPEDITION. Mr. Ll S- Leakey, member of the Cutler Dinosaur Expedition to Tan ganyika. in a lecture delivered before the Kenya and Uganda Natural History Society at Nairobi on the work of the expedition in the- Lindi district said that it wjis expected that the work would360 words
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Advertisement454 1927-01-19 3 DQ wbiM fjfW p I Lai &|fc&if;OfcsiSw wl ww""w A i j and eventually buy the f 14/28 HP OteMA] J Once you try the STANDARD 14 h.p. Overseas Model you need seek no further; the more your 1 experience of cars the more surely will you appre- date this454 words
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Advertisement209 1927-01-19 3 Tip Toes” q?j) Selection and Foxtrots are now available. All played ia correct Charleston Tempo, No More Worrying f ox T ro A C »u!d I, I Certainly Could S 3 I Somebody’s Eyes J ’S3 I My Bundle of Love I Slippery Finjfets I Old friends Medley Ag Dawn209 words
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Article965 1927-01-19 4 IMPERIAL CONFERENCE MEMORANDA. Greff Britain’s aerial future and the Increase in Imperial strei gth which extended air communications would produce are discussed in ‘‘The Approach Towards a System of Imperial Air Communications.” The book contains the Memorandum circulated to the Imperial Conference by the Air Ministry and965 words
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Article401 1927-01-19 4 BEAUTIES OF THE PAST DISCOVERED. By parmission of the Dean and Chapter, a party from the Architecture Club paid a visit last month to Westminster Abbey, where they’ were met by Pr lessor W. R Lethaby, who showed and explained to them the cleaning and reparation work which401 words
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Article261 1927-01-19 4 TANKS THAT ARE HALF BLIND AND STONE DEAF. The Ivghly important problem of signal communication iu the modern, largely mechanised war of movement was discussed at the Royal United Service Institution by Major R. Chenevix Trench, of the Royal Corps of Signals. The striking power of sea,261 words
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Advertisement420 1927-01-19 4 i Alkali in Shampoos Bad for Washing Hair 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 IMk 1 is Mulsified cocotnut oil tlMl shampoo, for this is420 words
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Advertisement381 1927-01-19 4 r ■i| ***** l —I 11l ~r~T I _MIH f I II B 1 s IQ 192. soco (nJ 9 i Or** Stop Thief! 1 1 T jere is a kidnapper who steals your child from your very arms, k The disease-laden fy leaves small hope for the rescue of381 words
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Article1842 1927-01-19 5 Last Day’s Results. HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL MEETING. In brilliant weather the New Year meeting of the Penang Turf Club was brought to a successful termination yesterday and it can safely be described as the best in the history of the Club. The interest of the spectators was well sustained1,842 words
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Article350 1927-01-19 5 MILITARY HONOURS AT FUNERAL. We regret to record the death, which occurred at the General Hospital. Sin- j gapore, on Friday, of Mr. Herbert H. Janies, manager of Nithsdale Estate, Mersing, at the age of 30, Deceased was the only son of Colonel Herbert James,350 words
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Advertisement452 1927-01-19 5 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. JIB s I- V’SKF.KMAN, discoverer of the X W REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. V > Hous as it may seem after centuries of remedy has been discovered that has c ,,r,.d the deadly Consumption evsn in the stages of the452 words
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Advertisement42 1927-01-19 5 PILL S t 0 APIOL STEEL T Sureancicertain for all Female L f' complaints. I£verv-lady should I keep a box in the house. g Chemists and Stores sell ĕ them throughout the world. f Proprietor: I g MARTIN, Chsi list. Souths-npt»x. Wansousexa42 words
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Advertisement179 1927-01-19 5 n Eft- ig o s Bu =UK R R m =t|A I N H g I »pi I y T Sh a b Y H' H o flhSvw I b u s v I Y E E G IE 1 e e a Inf EVi a B =ai B u179 words
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Miscellaneous85 1927-01-19 5 Theatre Royal From Monday, 17th to Wednesday 19th February. Dayshow on Saturday, 22nd at 7-30 p.m. In the First Show at 7-30 p.m. 1 Selected Comedies 4 reels 2 Henry B. Walthall in “The Able-Minded Lady 5 reels INTERVAL In the Second Show at 9-20 p.m. 3 News. 4 Comedy85 words
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Article1323 1927-01-19 6 is another fellow—a monk this time—describing to a friend the wonderful things which be has seen in Rome. “You may have heard how the Pope did possess a mons'rom beast caib'd an Eleph trit. The Pope did entertain for this beast a very great affectin, and now,1,323 words
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Article378 1927-01-19 6 THE POLICE AND THE PRESS. Cheah Hooi Sin pleaded guilty, before Mr. Sennett on Mon iay last, to having rec ived dishonestly the sum of $3,000. the property either of Messrs. Logan and R< ss or of the Mercantile Bank. Alleged Hindrance to Investigation. Chief Detective-Inspector Costello378 words
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Article391 1927-01-19 6 Penang v. Sungei Patani. A Cl OSE GAME. The Penang C. 0. opened their 1927 season with a match against the Sungei Patani C. C. yesterday morning on the Esplanade. The sun was rather hot throughout the day but th»' usud cool breezes from the sea moderated its effects391 words
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Article295 1927-01-19 6 EXHIBITION BILLIARDS. Falkineh Beats Stevenson. (From Our Own Correspondent.) •Singapore, January 18. Li an exhibition match at the S.C.C. Falkiner beat Stevenson by 465 in a game of 750 uo. The winner op -ned with a break of 151, followed by 276. Stevenson was unlucky, his highest break295 words
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Article117 1927-01-19 6 CHECK BORINGS INDICATE SALTING. E Dutch Government to Assist Investigation. We are informed, says the < <• Free Press,’’ by the .Scretarv anak Gold Dredging Concession a cable was received from th- at Director, Mr. Herbert Wilson* '"tT 5 that the result of borings indic’ate Mami f area117 words
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Article118 1927-01-19 6 A QUESTION OF PREt EDEX CE Four members of the local P ;ir prerent in the Police Court o„'jl ond morning when the Magistrate W- r /seat on the Bench. Mr. Fung rose to request permission to mention a case and was addressin? tk» Court, when g118 words
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Article151 1927-01-19 6 The Hindu Temple at Penang Waterfa’ls, which hitherto was a small structure and accommodated just a few people, has now been extended to such an extent that yesterday, it held about a thousand within. Several sheds had been erected to accommodate the vast crowds of visitors, some of151 words
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Article116 1927-01-19 6 JOURNALISTIC ENTERPRISE IN KUALA Ll’MPl R. The first number of “The Malayan Daily Express,” a new journa'istic venture, a daily newspaper as its title denotes, published in Kuala Lumpur and edited by Mr. Reginald Fernando, reaches us this morning. We are pleased to be able to116 words
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Article67 1927-01-19 6 OPENING OF TA.MIL SCHOOL The Committee of the Tamil School and tbe Temple of Nebong be At Home at 7.30 p.m. on >at lll next, to welcome Mr. R- 3 1 111 District Officer and Trustee of the in Temple, on the occasion < f th' 167 words
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Article28 1927-01-19 6 During His Excellency the 11 and Lady Guillemard s stay, Retire’’ Penang Hill, tlv ir m- l)3e will be putt out at Government Sepoy Lines.28 words
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Article33 1927-01-19 6 i i $5,6*5 Previously acknowledge Mr. L. May Messrs. B.H.T. Doulatrani N Mr. A. Dennys Mr. G. A. Potts 55.? 51 G E. Tow-. freas urer Penang, January 17.33 words
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Article466 1927-01-19 7 Appalling Disaster In Kelantan. A 1,000 LIVES LOST. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) From the meagre news that leaks out from Kelantan it would appear that the ;lood which swept down the Kelantan river and overwhelmed the villages in the valley was of a most devastating kind. The water466 words
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Article1044 1927-01-19 7 MALAYS’ JOURNEY OF INVESTIGATIONFlood Damage in Pahang. fhe Pahang correspondent, who has ei '-Il sending us such interesting accounts *f he floods, writes as follows from Bentong, says the ‘‘Malay Mail.” I Hanks to the party of three Malays ’-'ho returned on the forenoon, of the lltfh1,044 words
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Article237 1927-01-19 7 The miracle of human life cannot be explained on materialistic grounds a,nd the poison who cannot visualize anything in life except what he sees in a test tube or under a microscope is to b e pitied, Dr. Allan Craig, < f Chicago, said in an237 words
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Article786 1927-01-19 7 Tri? Ven. Archdeacon and Mrs. A. B. 1 Champion arrived in Singapore on Sunday on their voyage to Labuan. Mr. G. Gilhani Browne has been appointed Accountant, Survey Department, S. S. and F. M. S. Sir Stanley Fisher, the new Chief Justice of Ceylon, and Lady Fisher,786 words
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Advertisement61 1927-01-19 7 WHITEIWAYS I ANNUAL STOCKTAKING i i! M HI j SALE! i J J Now in Full Swing s 1,000,000 1 DOLLARS WORTH j I Of stock to be turned i I into Cash. I Liberal and Genuine Reduction I Throughout all Departments I I-- =EEE=E AT ==E=-- Whiteaway, Laid law61 words
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Article19 1927-01-19 8 Holdbrook. —On January 15th, 1927, at Penang, to Viola RiPttP, wife of Dr. H. G Holdbrook, a daughter.19 words
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Article425 1927-01-19 8 From the reign of Alexander I, to the disastrous war with Japan, which was terminated by the treaty of Portsmouth in 1905, Russia was the bugbear of every Chancellery in Europe, including the British foreign office. The Western world was terrified at the barest hint of425 words
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Article364 1927-01-19 8 It is a fascinating vista which now lies ahead in forging other links in the 12,000 miles air chain connecting London with Melbourne, Australia. They have a splendid record in Australia in the encouragement of civil aviation, and along the route across that country, between364 words
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Article284 1927-01-19 8 Mr. Bernard Shaw has declared that all smokers should be prosecuted as a nuisance and the manu f actnre and sale of tobacco prohibited. The eminent writer thus earns a ba4 of nms, a commodity which, he assures a credulous nation, forms one of the main articLs of284 words
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Article137 1927-01-19 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd- aiv s the following prices, on January 17: London. Spot £3Ol 15g Up £2 0 0 3 m/s. buying 296-7-6 1-17 6 3 selling 296 10s 1 15-0 January 18: Spot £299-15 0 Down £2 0-0 3 mog. buving 294-10-0 „117-6 3 selling137 words
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Article1115 1927-01-19 8 Cjrey Jsiberals. QUESTION OF LEADERSHIP (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 23. I hear that Lord Grey of Falloden put his foot down emphatically on all suggestions that he should be regarded as standing in any way as a rival leader to Mr. Lloyd George in any1,115 words
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Article24 1927-01-19 8 The following are additional rubt*r outputs for December: lbs Bedford Glenealy 31.435 Hill Rise 19-iOfl Re viand UJ' ll Ratanui Trolak 28.88424 words
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Article195 1927-01-19 8 The output of Kamuntirg Tin Drying Lim'ted during the l> r !l January was 751, piems. b°m-’ 928, Estimated realised vaiae ore 168,900/. D u g The output < f Chenderi o L" ing Ltd., for half month f’ January was 90 piculs. Hi 70 piculs. p iDg195 words
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Advertisement189 1927-01-19 8 Architecture z~_ ZZ7ZZ~.Z -Til ii DJL-ba nil- MJIIIIO ®uh Lgl fg&g gw; E 6H) ?rS| 7 I®i la —h.- »T<S F V-;., 2 j. < Tl■ 4&S 1 'Sm 1 ’vMZv.-j ’nr 1 <S B.'>M 1 HANDCRAFT ancient and modern One of the greatest and most o enduring forms of189 words
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Advertisement32 1927-01-19 8 Ey. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. fjr |l| IJrfiiL m* 1 LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA.32 words
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Advertisement37 1927-01-19 8 THE M\l AYA FLOOD RELIi F FEM). A Darc? will be held at th? FAO. II >tel in aid of the ab ve Fond on Friday, the 28lh January Tickets: Gentleman Lady Extension of Licence. Light Supper.37 words
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Miscellaneous29 1927-01-19 8 UDE I ABUS. To-Dat. •-’j/L W». er Low Water 055 hr. 7.56 hr. 13 39 hr. 19.51 hr. T< -VORR >W. 1.28 hr. 8.25 hr. 14.12 hr. 20.23 hr.29 words
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Article4326 1927-01-19 9 British Cabinet Discusses Situation. Safety of Shanghai. NO REPETITION OF HANKOW EVENTS. As has been repeatedly prophesied in the Pinang Gazette, Chen's testing time is approaching. At Hankow he gave assurance that the British Population would not he interfered with. Doubt was expressed as to Chen's ability to carry(Rugby Radio Sehvice.) - 4,326 words
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Advertisement34 1927-01-19 9 FbamiteHre Protection FRESH STOCKS RECEIVED OF 2-GALLON EXTINGUISHERS with and without Spring Cap. 2-GALLON FIRE PAILS. 1-GALLON EXTINGUISHERS with Spring Cap. FIRE GUNS and an ample supply of Re-charges. DUREGE AND THOMAS, LTD. Agent®.34 words
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Advertisement312 1927-01-19 9 /rx r-1 t ,-zi Going u 1820. 1 J J- H \a Z/ Ilk\r Ci x* s,tron s ‘Black Label” “Red Label” Guaranteed Special Old 12 Years Old 4 Highland Whisky ,i[ $39.40 per case $2B-00 per case Duty Extra. Duty Extra. u Special Prices to Clubs and Dealers. I312 words
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Article506 1927-01-19 10 Bombay Reclamations. REPORT OF COMMITTEE. Delhi, January 17. The Back Bay Committee has reported expressing the opinion that Sir George Buchanan committed a gr ve error of judgment regarding the order for a dredger, and says that Lord Lloyd, the ex-Governor of Bombay, acted throughout with the highest motives,506 words
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Article115 1927-01-19 10 STATE OPENING OF PARLIAMENT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 17, The State opening by the Viceroy of India of the Parliament buildings in the new Delhi will take place to-morrow. The new buildings will house the Chamber of Princes, the Council of Sta’e and the Legislative Assembly(Rugby Radio Service.) - 115 words
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Article52 1927-01-19 10 OPENING OF NINTH SESSION. Geneva, January 17. At the opening of the League Opium Commission’s ninth s Q ssion, Sir John Campbell, India, was elected president. Italy was represented for the first time on the Commission by Signor Cavazzoni. The proceedings are being attended by a United52 words
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Article23 1927-01-19 10 MANCHESTER UNITED DROPS OU r. London, January 17. In a cun re play, Reading beat Manchester United by 2 at Birmingham.23 words
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Article32 1927-01-19 10 Malta, J mnary 17. 1 he first Cruiser Sq ladron has arrived. H.M.S Detin is dry docking, provisioning and motioning and is not likely to be r-ady !>• fore Wednesday.32 words
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160 1927-01-19 10 Demand For Reorganisation. EXPANSION NECESSARY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 18. The London Chamber of Commerce has formulated a demand that the International Telegraph Conference should be remodelled and that the regulations originally intended to meet the condition when long distance ocean telegraphy was in its infancy,160 words
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Article130 1927-01-19 10 ANOTHER REDUCTION. (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London, January 18. The fall in the price of domestic coal following the return to work < f the miners in Britain is reflected in the reduction of the cost of living daring December. At January 1, it was anproximately 75 per cent above(Rugby’ Radio Service.) - 130 words
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Article73 1927-01-19 10 SURVIVED WIFE BY A DAY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. Jsnu'sry 18. Lord B-»arsted, founder of the Shell Pe L rolentn C tn pan y and a former Lord Mayor of Londo*» and a generous benefactor especially <f hoa itals, die! in London last night. Tori B(Rugby Radio Service.) - 73 words
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Article60 1927-01-19 10 ENGLISHMAN’S INVENTION. (Rugby Radio Service) London, January 18. An Englishman employed by the Marconi Company has invented a method of facsimile telegraphic transmission which is regarded as a significant development in the evolution of wir dess telegraphy and which, it is claimed, will dispense with key-board operation and(Rugby Radio Service) . - 60 words
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Article133 1927-01-19 10 New York, January 17 A clock-work bomb exploded in the donrw >y of the Italian Consulate. The whole neighbourhood was shaken and wi r dews w<re smashed. There were no casualties. The Police, who arres’ed a man and charged him with complicity in the on'133 words
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Article39 1927-01-19 10 London, January IS. A final dividend of 9 per cent plus bonus ISi on the ordinary shares was announced by the Imperial Tobacco Companv making a total dividend for th a year of 24 per cent.39 words
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Article53 1927-01-19 10 Provision For The New Cruisers. MUST BE BUILT. START OF ARMAMENTS COMPETITION. Washington, January 18. The provision for beginning the construction of three additional light cruisers which was defeated in the House of Representatives on the Bth inst., has now been inserted in the Naval Appropriations Bill by53 words
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111 1927-01-19 10 KING’S MESSAGE. London, January 18. Lord Irwin, Viceroy of India, to-day opened the new Parliament building at New Delhi. A message from the King was read in which His Majesty said Fifteen years ago in Delhi 1 gave public expression to the hope that the111 words
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61 1927-01-19 10 London, January 18. An English Cricket Team will leave here on first for Jamaica. Its exact composition has not yet been definitely settled but it is understood that it will include the honourable L. Tennyson and F. Gillingham and Mr. Fender among other first class61 words
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Article87 1927-01-19 10 CITY SWEPT BY BLI2ZARD. New York. January 18. With the thermometer six below zero, the coldest weather for years was experienced here and in other parts of the Eastern States when a blizzird which previously buried Chicago and other cities in the middle west and87 words
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Article38 1927-01-19 10 FIRST FEDERAL COURT INJUNCTION. Tampico (Mexico), January 17. The Sinclair Oil Company has obtained a Federal court injunction against the Mexican Secretary of Industry who cancelled its permit to drill oil-wells in the Taranturo field.38 words
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Article45 1927-01-19 10 New Delhi, January 18. The Government of India has published a Bill enforcing its main recommendations of the Tariff Board, continuing the protection of the steel industry for seven years and abolishing the bounties on production but instituting changes in import duties.45 words
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Article42 1927-01-19 10 Washington, January 18. The Unite! States had a favourable trade balance last year amounting to $378,000,000. the >-V, orts $4,810,000,000, imports $4,432,000,000, the impt ris being 200 millions above the previous year but the exports were 100 millions lower.42 words
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Article60 1927-01-19 10 Los Angeles, January 18. The conjugal differences in the household of the film-star, Charlie Chaplin, are freely ventilated in the newspapers in connection with the petition for divorce by Chaplin’s wife, Li’a Grey, whom the court to-day granted a temporary alimony of $4,000 monthly and a further60 words
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Article34 1927-01-19 10 Washington, January 18. The text of the Peruvian note to Mr. Kellogg as published cmfirms the report that Peru had rejected the American proposal to settle the Tacna Arica dispute.34 words
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Advertisement463 1927-01-19 10 Superfluous Hair What religious custom decrees fcr eastern women is now demanded by social standards throughout the world. Tousled growths of superfluous hair are no longer i ~t\ tolerated. MiliidSs of women X /J&bA and girls have found W Vert offers the ideal method of removing X such hair. Unlike463 words
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Advertisement220 1927-01-19 10 Call sit Our New Show f' room and Inspect the following latest model Cars in stock r *1 1 Minerva, Bean, Humber, J Vauxhall, Moon, i Gray, O. M. Essex. I CHIN SENG Co., Northam Road and Farquhar Street. iJ Tel. 420. Sub-Agents. i— /0* <i\ zlfc* •’A uEe j220 words
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Article210 1927-01-19 11 Tii* following were the latest quo' tationf in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. Yesterday Monday. To-day. Shares. t>, >, -X CQ M* -r c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 280 2.90 2.85 3.00 Bfosra 1.47* 1.5 1 1.50 1.56 Indragiri 10.50 11.00210 words
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Article83 1927-01-19 11 The following are our latest quota’ions Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Kuuings .95 1.00 B. Liutang 1.47} 1.52} Brogas 1.45 1.50 Changkat 9.50 10.00 Mentakabs .60 .62} N. Scudais 2.80 2.85 Punggors 1.40 1.45 U. Malaccas 2.50 2.60 Tins. B. Padangs .87} .90 Hitam 1.22} 1.27} Klang Rivers83 words
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Article223 1927-01-19 11 PENANG. JANUARY 19, 1927 t, t inni t>- eh-j 15,000.0'0 n,mx ‘"•-e 75.00 sell d lehf 72.00 seller •e- Piling* 160.00 st lie Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 t»rm. Copra Sun dried *ll.lO sales Rattans 11.15 saleRattans Coarse 10 50 Green Snail223 words
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Article78 1927-01-19 11 .—“S. T.” News has reached Singapore of a disastrous fire at Kota Bahru, Kelantan, on Thursday or Friday last. The information, which comes from. Tumpat and is delayed -owing to disorganised communications, is to the effect that about half the town has been destroyed and the.—“S. T.” - 78 words
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Article93 1927-01-19 11 BAN AGAINST GERMANY REMOVED. London. January 18. At a meeting of t le Council of the Lawn Tennis Association it was agreed in view of the readiness of Germ my to Interna tional Federation to remoue the prohibitions against German players competing in open tournament in Great93 words
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Article36 1927-01-19 11 London, January 18. The Ministry of Health announces 326 dea hs fr->m infl vnzi during the week ending 15 inst. in Lo idon and 105 in the great towns of England and Wales.36 words
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Article17 1927-01-19 11 Managua, January 18, Hundred of rebels were killed in a battle near T -patitan.17 words
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Article34 1927-01-19 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 67} c January 6tf c Feb./March 68}c April/June 69|c34 words
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Article61 1927-01-19 11 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 18. Paris, 122; New York, 4.85 ft; Brussels, 34.90; Geneva, 25.19 Amsterdam, 12.13} Milan, lllj Berlin, 20.45} Stockholm, 18 18 Copenhagen 18 21} Oslo, 19.02 Vienna, 34.44} Prague, 1631; Helsingfors, 192 j; Madrid, 30 02} Lisbon, 2}} Rio, sj|; Buenos 46U Bombay, 1/iU’fd(Rugby Radio Service.) - 61 words
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Article63 1927-01-19 11 The following team will represent the Public Services (White) in the Hockey Lcagtto match against the Penang Free School on the Esplanade to-morrow: Cheah Swce Eng; N. A. M. Griffin and Kassim bin Abdul Rahman C. G. Rodrigo, R. H. Yorke and P. K. T. Pau! H.63 words
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Article198 1927-01-19 11 FEN A NG, JANUARY 19, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcr d >x. Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months* sight Ban ft 2/4 3/32 3 m Credit 2/4 5/16 3 Documentary 2/4 11/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 4 M 3 day’s sight Private 155 I p Bombay198 words
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Article641 1927-01-19 11 CHOWRASTA MARKET Pknano, January 19, ts 7 M FT TON Matton Indian le> 55 Head, sheep or aoa« Liver with hoar* 4 Ina* 1 Tripe Goat or Rheep f«• L 5 Sweet Bread 30 Leg of Motto» jb 55 I jamb 5 55 Suet 4 4 Kidney 31641 words
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Advertisement1066 1927-01-19 11 Vevv Advertisements. lekka Taiping Limited. (Incorporated in England.) POSITION WANTED* Advci hag b* en r* ceived by c<ible of th? declaration of a Dividend of 61. per Mining Engineer. (Australian) M. I. share and a Bonn-, of 1/3,1. per share (b<.th M h], A. S.C. M L F.E., seeks position.1,066 words
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Advertisement29 1927-01-19 11 For TONE DURABILITY TRY our STRINGS. See our Solo Violins, Mandolins, Pianos, Xylophone Marimba, complete wi;h Tutor and Music. EXPERT PIANO TUNING, REPAIRING. CALL AT CASTORBEL’S, 76b, Hutton Lane.29 words
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Advertisement226 1927-01-19 11 A. DENNYS, Office 22-A, BEACH STREET. Telephone Ho. 308. Rubber Brokers, Valuers, Auctioneers, Land, Estate, Shipping and Commission Agents. Insurance Surveyors. Estates r< quiring Selling or Shipping Agents for their Rubber, please communicate with us. Good Prices always obtained. Sales f Held Daily. Goods Forwarded to all Ports or Transhipped226 words
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Article837 1927-01-19 12 HINTS TO LADIES. By a “Mere Man.” The word “husband” (explains Robert Magill in the “Sunday Pictorial’’) conies from the Icelandic “house” and “bond,” meaning a slave, which explains quite a lot. You can usually tell a husband at a glance by hi» hangdog look and the fact837 words
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Article46 1927-01-19 12 The homeward mail bv the p. s. Fllora closes at 6 p.rn. on Friday, the 2H' instant. The B. I. Packet Tara with ma ;it despatched from London on December Bf is rxp'cted to arrive here at G a.m. on Friday, the 21st instant.46 words
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Article73 1927-01-19 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Bowes Castle for Colombo, Port Said, Boston and New York. The following ships are in cornmui i cation with the Wireless Stations at: PENANG.—Achilles, Hakata Maru, Ichiyo Maru, Juno, Kitano Maru, KnowsleslHall, Rembrandt, Shewedagon, Shingho Maru, Tacoma Maru and i Turbo. Singapore.—Carinthia, Daviken, Friesland, Fruithanded. Gorgon,73 words
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Article468 1927-01-19 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 0T TRAIN Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-honr earliet than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit468 words
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Article1088 1927-01-19 12 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. T— UM NAMES. I Im m 3 l_ j q RUBBBB [Dolmi.j leg Allency Rubber (Jo o 0 Alor Gajah Rubber Kstate .Z 21 £OO Amalgamated Malay Ritetea 4 Ayer Httam Planttng Byndhate 4$ Ayer Kuutag Rubber Matetea A, So| Aver Molek Rubber Oo 1 11,088 words
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Article1143 1927-01-19 13 WHAT SCIENCE MAY ACHIEVE. Virtue A Matter Of Therapy. “Science 'and the Future of Man” was the title of the address which Mr. R. RWoods, the President, gav e at the opening meeiting of the University Philosophical Society in the Dining Hail of Trinity College, Dublin. There1,143 words
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Article144 1927-01-19 13 —Ceylon Observer. TURKEY IN TRANSITION. The “Daily News” Constantinople Correspondent says that Turkey has now contributed its quo*a of instances of the annulment of marriage. A beautiful 17 year old girl, named Ha'rie, was betrothed in the old style according to which the bride and bridegroom—Ceylon Observer. - 144 words
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Advertisement656 1927-01-19 13 J Reniingtoiu Knife is a friend for life! A SK your dealer 17 to show you n. the many styles cf Remington Knives, k I one for every W I purpose and every V T J No. R 3843 bottle opener, screw- I driver, tin opener and -'a I R£656 words
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Article995 1927-01-19 14 A FORGOTTEN MASTERPIECE REVIVED. Whoever reads that fantastic, picturesquegstory, Itm Spiritual Quixote,’ in the splendid two v lume edition publith ed by Mr. Peter Davies —an edition of which only 700 copies are offered for Ba l e w i!l be surprised that so remarkable a work995 words
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Article385 1927-01-19 14 A “GUEST-HOUSE OF iv I)U The ideals and the work bUiw shed by a Univ roughly intetrnatioi tru/u of the world were AUil rej resent RabindHanakh Ti-gore, the fan I D pent, who arrived in MaU- ;iS traded tour of Europe. This University, which i s sit„385 words
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Article154 1927-01-19 14 PLEASURE PALACES OF FORT FUAD. The latest example of making tb“ sert blossom like a rose, is the new of Port Fuad, says the Port Said J respondent of the ‘‘Times. It 15 Uj on the Suez Canal- oppo-nej 1 and is named in honour <'f King154 words
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Advertisement746 1927-01-19 14 j Assets over $7,0)0,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,300. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j (Incorporated in Strait» Settlements). LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E. C. i| HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. > The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies746 words
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Advertisement61 1927-01-19 14 111 K “CSAW-CRAVZ g the most prevalent o', <kln W H £»3 dimaics, r .’.«lily or, jfl gj -Bro A ;i nd re’ieve» Gic in U I ca? S BURGOYt M England s most 1 in eIB Ui.likc lb- man> n > -k b ployed, it p- ti-.ct and certain61 words
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Article1165 1927-01-19 15 CHIEF JUSTICE’S COMMENTS ON I OLIG E. ’‘Exceedingly Slack.” The Chief Jnstice (Sir William Murison,) at the Singapore Assizes on Friday described the conduct of the police as exceedingly slack” and apologised to the jury for the trouble they had been caused through inefficient work, says the Singa1,165 words
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Article400 1927-01-19 15 ECHO OF SIKH TROUBLES. The news from Amritsar that the Akali Dal has organized a deputation to tour the Punjab in hopes of securing the release of certain Sikh prisoners has some importance, says “The Times’s” Delhi correspondent. “Akali Dal” means literally “religious warriors’400 words
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Article232 1927-01-19 15 Singapore, January 13. Rubber. —The market has shown further improvement during the past week, and prices have tended steadily towards a higher level. There was only a moderate attendance at the auction held yesterday, and the tone was quiet but steady. Awarded sheet was withdrawn from sale, but232 words
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Advertisement650 1927-01-19 15 BANKS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. {(lncorporated in Hongkong.) gntho’l.ed Capital <59.909.9M ImW »nd folly paid up |29.009.99« Reserve Fonda: gt.rli.fl «4.5W.H» gilvfl! 127.900.9 M 3 s«'-< Liability of Proprietors t9.9W.0M Head Office,—HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta Ptsf Colombo, Chefoo, Dairen, FoocKow Hani Ilongkew, Harbin, Haiphong, Ham650 words
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Advertisement1334 1927-01-19 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. WffWWIHfVq Zi3l INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG Igl 9HL ||wi|3 a 11 H»■ Zjf|||l WES9U.Y SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. I9h 1 gg||| M&U QUI i fik B iMWM AENEAS Jan. 20 >[ .rseillea, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. smm Mbl MM wEk WIM JgL JPa jM LAOMEDON1,334 words
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Advertisement547 1927-01-19 16 TpT& 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British contract with His Majesty’s Govern- India S. N. Co., Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in England) Outwards from547 words
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