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Title Section21 1925-12-08 16 THE STRAITS ECHO MAIL EDITION. >lB PER ANNUM. SINGLE QOP n 40 CENTS VOL 23 PENANG: DECEMBER 8, 1925 NO. 4921 words
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Advertisement227 1925-12-08 16 contents g LEADERS MISCELLANEOUS: (ContiuW) N 2 ANewE'a 1313 lol£ H 5 Education in Kedah 1316 o H The End of the Kelantan H n Scandal? 1317 Economic Natural Medicine 1316 M The Imperial Spirit ...1323 Singapore Boy Swat. ...1317 H The Civil Service 1327 The Girl G,,idBB 1317 8227 words
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Advertisement197 1925-12-08 17 1 vM 3SsH» TH« jp I STRAITS ECHO g MAIL EDITION. g£ Published the day prior to the departure of each mail for Europe, end contains the latest local and States news originally published in the jvj daily issues, as well as all important news from various parts of the197 words
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Article1718 1925-12-08 1313 There w ill be general approval on all Bidts oi he gracious action o£ H M. the King in bestowing tin Gaiter on Mr. lusUi) Chamberlain on the occasion of ilu' bignntuic in London of the Locarno Pact, which the British foreign Secretar\ did much to bring1,718 words
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Advertisement28 1925-12-08 1313 Cbc Straits echo PUBLISHED DAILY MAIL EDITION tuning th» news of the week prior u departure of Mails for Furope The Criterion Press, Limited, 59, Beach Street, Penang28 words
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Article1212 1925-12-08 1314 He Who Presides A correspondent who wants to know why Mr. Cosgrave is referred to as President Uosgrave,” and desires this Press* bestowed dignity to be discouraged, does the Press an injustice. Mr. Cosgrave is President of the Executive Council of the Irish Free State as by law1,212 words
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Article1440 1925-12-08 1314 ACHIEVEMENTS of the n w E REl«n THE NEW MONARCH The last bulletin is,u 9 d with the illness o f King R anw to November 25 and stated that d. night there were periods of The temperature varied hat nCODClnaBnB Thi. was signed »nd Phya1,440 words
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Article303 1925-12-08 1315 Makings of a Big Fire The clanging of the Fire Brigade engines as th°y tore along Beach Street thia morning startled all and sundry. I- soon becam« obviois th«t it was not a fire test’’, but th t something real was happening. On f blowing in the303 words
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Article165 1925-12-08 1315 KiDAH’s Effort We have plexors iu publishing the enaksed statement, smt to us by Maj >r W. R. Sanguinetti, Chairman Kedjh B' a ob Ex-Serviae Association of Malaya ÜBT O.gauiser for Kadth, which s’»ows tn« resuit of Kedah s effort this ye*r in aid >f Earl Haig’s165 words
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Article403 1925-12-08 1315 A Horkt-y League match was played yesterday on the Iree School ground, oetwecn the Penang Schoolmasters A‘a!et,i( ..'sociation and the penang (el«-t Club, and resulted in a win for he iatter team by 3 goals to 1 Mr j. Arnold acted hs referee, th» team! were as follows: I403 words
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Article658 1925-12-08 1316 CATTLE DEALER CHARGED Before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the Police Court yesterday, N. K. Kader Meera, a cattle dealer, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect oi cattle valued at $2,915, the property of N. K. Mohamed Yusof between August 19 and658 words
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Article328 1925-12-08 1316 Anniversary of the Teong Wah School A correspondent writes: The Teoug Wah Chinese School, at Kampong Perak, Alor Star, celebrated its first anniversary on Sunday, November 29, and the celebration was a great success from ever) point of view. The school premises were tastefully decorated with bunting,328 words
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Article608 1925-12-08 1316 l lie report upon the ly taken at the Gunong Pu works to keep the labourer. AT? cannot have failed to ~U r healtl >.' of all those eouee’rnid uV'™ Slruetive administration, says th w“ gapore free Press. The nil cal authority is quite entitled tosawi >OU608 words
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Article1198 1925-12-08 1317 Tor the sake of all concerned, and especially for the good name and reputation of the administration of British Malaya, we most sincerely hope that ;t publication of the arbitrator’s award m the claim matte by the Duff Developnient Company against the Government o1,198 words
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Article218 1925-12-08 1317 I RESEN TATION > AT GOVERNMENT HoVsE Al Government House on Saturday aiiernoon the presentation by Lady »uil!< inard <»t shields, cup* and uiedai.-l aon by Singapore boy j,c<»uts wi la made, whist Hi* Excellency th* Govrnor will present the M B.h. decoration i> Mi. Frink I218 words
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Article297 1925-12-08 1317 An Enro nient Ceremony of the Ist Pi Bang Brownie Pack was held at the G jvermu nt Girls School yeslcrday Thirl \-live Brownies were enrolled After the Enrolment, the Brownie# g ive a little display of Brownie exerciae# and dances to an interested audience of their297 words
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Article1109 1925-12-08 1318 The Almanac John Brown hanged, 1829,” curtly remarks an almanao for this day, referring to a man whose name was ever on the lips of our soldiers in the war-time, though perhaps not one in a regiment could have told his storythe John Brown who was the hero1,109 words
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Article671 1925-12-08 1318 Brothers At Variance. Mr. Roland Braddell, from Singapore, is due in Penang next week and will he associatpd with Messrs. Wreford and Thornton in an inh resting action which will be heard before Mr. Justice Acton on Monday. The parties aie two Hind» b.-otheie who first came671 words
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Article623 1925-12-08 1319 SUMATRA JAVA NEWS ESTATE manager dismissed (Translated for the Echo) In response to complaints sent to the Lab- r Inspection Department, Padang, west our s t o f Sumatra, of ill-treatment of coolie- I 90 Soeban Ayam and Sicoang Estates, Benkoelen, the Judicial Department Bp»ci- I ,i_ BCD t down623 words
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Article437 1925-12-08 1319 ,11 J A -T O M Assessing the Lobbw (From Our Own Corrttpondenb. Kuala Lumpur, December 2 The floods have completely subsided. Business firms in the affected areas are engaged in assessing their losses. Two Chinese boys got into difficulties while bathing in Campbell Road. One was,11 J A -T O M - 437 words
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Article588 1925-12-08 1319 IMPRISONMENT FOR KAPALA UPHELD A C h Desc kapahi S.n M<ng uppe.i rd in lhe hupr« in» Court si >»»gu|H>rc on .Saturday morning, before Mr JuMic» Deane against the sentence ot thr«rnonthH rigorous .mprisuutnent tor h roiiglul confinement <-1 times, c xdi.-H Mr Griffith Williams ippeured lor the588 words
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Article34 1925-12-08 1320 BOXING LN GERMANY A Spanish Heavyweight Champion Telegram] Berlin, December 1 Ten thousand people at the Sportpalast saw the Spaniard Paolino knock out the German Heavyweight Champion Breitenstraeter in the ninth round.Telegram] - 34 words
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Article22 1925-12-08 1320 Replay Result Telegram]. London, December 1 In the Association (’up replay Rochdale heat West Stanley by four goals to nil.Replay Result Telegram]. - 22 words
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Article35 1925-12-08 1320 Scotland v. The Rest [From Our Own Correspondent] Singapore, December 1 Tn the Rugby football match played here yesterday the Rest beat Scotland by three goals and two tries (21 points) to nil.35 words
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Article41 1925-12-08 1320 At a meeting of Club representatives held yesterday at the Penang Cricket Club, dates for the next Season were settled. The following teams will be taking part: Penang Cricket Club, Penang Recreation Club, Chinese, Municipality, Monopolies and M.F.A.41 words
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Article293 1925-12-08 1320 Scotland v. The Rest As already reported, a number of foursomes were played on Sunday morning, fhe result of 9 foursomes' made the sides all square, and it was 1 only a tenth match, between a pair, that turned the scale in favour of Scotland by 1 point. 'Vhe293 words
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Article1002 1925-12-08 1320 MORE COLD-WEATHER COMMENTS (From Our Own Correspondent. t Saturday, November 21 A sad week-end in Calcutta, as it must have been in Penang and indeed over the whole of Malaya. An Empire mournsi and the grief is sincere. In Calcutta today there are many to whom the death1,002 words
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Article1101 1925-12-08 1321 ASSESSMENT FOR 1926 (,OVER' MEM RECRUITING OFFICER [he follow mg minutes of a meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee held a t Penang on November 20 are oibciaHj» gent to us for publication: Present: The Controller of Labour, Malaya (Mr. E.AV.F. Gilman) Chairman, the Deputy Controller of1,101 words
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Article405 1925-12-08 1321 Trade Mark Appeal In tin Supreme Court, Penang, this morning, before Mr. Justice R. D. Auton. the appeal was heard of a local Chinese merchant, Ch ng Eng Joo, who was convicted by the District Judge un der the Merchandise Marks Ordinance for having in his possession certain405 words
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Article643 1925-12-08 1322 MARELLA AND CONUS BOTH IN FAULT I Nine and Three Months’ Suspensions The certificate of Captain Mortimer was suspended for nine months, and the certificate of Captain Lane for three months by the Marine Court of enquiry which investigated the collision between the Marella and the Conus. The643 words
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Article376 1925-12-08 1322 Heavy Increase in Letters Despatched As compared with last year, the Christmas mails despatched from Singapore show a remarkable increase in the number of letters, but the parcels remain at about the same figure. The Mantua, which sailed on November 19. carried 74 bags of letters, as compared376 words
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Article449 1925-12-08 1322 orders of the day nexi’. 1 Dumber 1- Resolution bv General: Attorn*, riiat this Council approves tk Messrs. I>„rege and Thomas exempt, all the pr BWtl 13 «I th,, Robber «Vw m, made by the Governor in 10th November. 1925. and laid Council on the 7th December 1<»,449 words
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Article1151 1925-12-08 1323 While it lb possible that the Governntg of the Dominions may not see their c^ear to ac *°P l k°rd Jellicoe’s roposals as they stand, we may rest asBured that his appeal for increased Co°onial financial support for the Royal \avv will not fall on deaf ears.1,151 words
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Article489 1925-12-08 1323 INTERESTING CHINESE WILL CASE Several wvck> ago, says the Malaya I ribunv. Mr Griffith Withams applied t- Air Justice Dcam al the Supreme umi, tor >u order construing < lause l our of the will oi the late Kuoo beng Low Mr Williams was appearing on behalf489 words
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Article1555 1925-12-08 1324 America’s Contribution” The returns of rubber exported from British Malaya to virions destinations in November, under the higher scale of release are interesting though, perhaps, not particularly instructive. The figures for the United Kingdom show an appreciable increase from 4063 tons in October to 6031, those for the1,555 words
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Article130 1925-12-08 1324 SANITARY BOARD ASKS FOR DETAILS Request to Government (From Our Own Corretpondeni.) Kuala Lumpur, December 3 At the meeting of the Sanitary Board yesterday, the Protector of Chios» returned to the charges against tbs Selangor loe Ring” land made further disclosures, after withdrawing cer^j D statements made130 words
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Article198 1925-12-08 1324 Ina short article published 1° columns recently on the e c e 4 c f n 0; local Fire Brigade, reference inin the ally made to the method iaß olrsmen with special regs ru drill which the new Super-rntc 1 he teaching, It has been article might198 words
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Article438 1925-12-08 1325 Well-known Resident of Penang We regret to record the death, which took place yesterday at 3 p.m. at 300, Perak Road, of Mr. Wanchee Ariffin Mohamed Ariff, the well-known landed proprietor and merchant of Penang. Mr. Ariffin had been ill for about a month, suffering438 words
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Article463 1925-12-08 1325 FIGHT BETWEEN SIKHS Bachan Singh, a Sikh, was charged before Mr. C. W. A. Sennetl in thiX 1 urt yesterday alternoon with havug voluntarily caused hurt to another I! n e x d Ku J u «-ugh at Brick Kun ttoad on November Id. Mr. J J Saunders463 words
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Article670 1925-12-08 1325 kidnapping a minor Serious Charges in 'ii*- District Court, Penang, tb.s morning. More Mr. G A. Hereford, Mr .J. H. Pedlow, Protector of Chinese, ment.oned a case in which he is charging three w anm and a man with kidnapping a girl, 14 years old, and with ther670 words
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Article521 1925-12-08 1326 NEW ACQUISITION AND CAPITAL INCREASED Au extraordinary general meeting of N’yalas Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held at the oilices of the secretaries (Messrs. Evatt and Co.) in French Bank Buildings on Saturday, there being present Messrs. Koh San Hin (chairman), Lee Chim Tuan, Tan Chong Kee, and J.521 words
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Article848 1925-12-08 1326 BRUAS RUBBER CO.'S CLAIM In the Supreme Court, Penang, this morning, Mr. Justice Acton delivered judgment in the suit in which the Bruas Rubber Company. Limited, sued the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation. Penang, for roughly a sum ol $2,200, being the value of rubber consigned to848 words
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Article267 1925-12-08 1326 in the District Court at Singapore on Wednesday a charge of causing grievous hurl with a bayonet was preferred against Sunder Singh, a Sikh constable 9he accused was first charged before the Second Magistrate who held that the case was too serious to be dealt with by267 words
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Article1123 1925-12-08 1327 Within the next month or bo there w ill doubtless be an official announcement regarding Mr. E. S. Hose s suecessor as Colonial Secretary of the Straits Settlements. Local opinion would he perfectly satisfied were the appointment «ven to M r Hayes Marriott, (’.M.G., tfho has acted1,123 words
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Article499 1925-12-08 1327 .w Hon Mr I’ J bproule, Acting met Justice. S S arrived m Penang his morning by the s. poh aDd 1B y.ug at the EiKtern and On. utMi Hotel. S. al) Lng Khway, m-Colh! '«>u >e a>e Mr Seah Liang Seal), of Sin gajx.re, a student at King'»499 words
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Article1181 1925-12-08 1328 The Almanac On December 4, 1835, was born Samuel Butler, that enfant terrible” of literature, who said that if he could not get the literary bigwigs to give him a shilling he could at least heave bricks into the middle of them. Of the genus irritabile,” he was1,181 words
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Article560 1925-12-08 1328 DELAY AND IRREGULARITY. Trade Union Tyranny Many people and institutions in Malaya have been oomplaining lately of delay and irregularity in the arrival of newspapers and periodicals from England. The cause of this is explained in a letter io agents who, writing on Nni BLaad 8 L560 words
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Article1060 1925-12-08 1329 Yesterday s announcement that the Colonial Office intends, after all, to modify the rubber restriction scheme was unexpected. As it had withstood the assaults of manufacturing interests and refused to sanction a higher scale of release than that provided for in the quarter which started on November 1, jt1,060 words
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Article486 1925-12-08 1329 n. A. M. Brown looking remarkabiy til und wail utter his holiday at Home. Dr. and Mrs. J. Tull were paan v W,rk by the President Monroe Mr. and Mrs. Boger Swcttenhiim returned to Malaya by the Macedonia, which arrived a t Penang on Thursday Mr. D. D Ince,486 words
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Article1471 1925-12-08 1330 Might Have Been Better Put He is a wonderful doctor,” exalaimed a brother member of the faculty the other day, he has saved more people from dying of old age than any medioal man who has ver breathed!” Scotch Modesty God gie us a gnid conceit o’ oursel’s!1,471 words
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Article212 1925-12-08 1330 A Strike Averted (From Our Own CtrrHptnM) Singapore, Decembers The Singapore Merchant Tailors' Association has accepted the demands of the tailors and the threatened strike hu been averted. :u;— The following passengers disembarked in Penang from the President Monroe Mr. Carl Elkus, Mr. T. 0. Mayhew, Mrs.212 words
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Article2323 1925-12-08 1331 DINNER AND BALL Record Gathering It is difficult to refrain from the use of superlatives in attempting to describe the annual gathering of local Scotsmen in honour of their Patron Saint which took place at the Eastern and Oriental Hotel last night. The postponement of the ball2,323 words
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Article217 1925-12-08 1332 The report of the directors of the Ghinese Commercial Bank for the year ended September 30, 1925 states:The nett profit for the year after providing for bad and doubtful debts, and allowing for depreciation on bank premises and furniture, amounts to $403,343.67 which added to $193,383.50 brought217 words
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Article475 1925-12-08 1332 BATU L,I^RUB BE|) the sharehoMere 'of Th*'p raee( ig Rubber CornpanVLiX a U da at the Pany, Meswg. Katz Bro t? pose of confirming the di F the Con, which was passed at a °n ary general meeting held on by the addition numbered No. 113 a Artlc475 words
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Article1164 1925-12-08 1333 \ot for the hrst time it has been remiked to us by a business man that the xoutns sent out to business houses from school are not nearly so efficient as they ouaht to be. Precisely the same cry is heard in Britain,we reproduced a long ere1,164 words
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Article531 1925-12-08 1333 Ihe funeral of Mr. lan h. c Kee, J.E., c. beremhiu, icu*. p.ate iu be: uibuD y< rc Mr. L. A. Ogg, o t the F.M S. P OU ce, '••no omy iclurmu iron» leave ii.s*. year, has been obliged to return to England immediately. Air. and Mrs. J531 words
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Article1361 1925-12-08 1334 Not in These Trousers! History, they sny, always repeats itself, bat we imagine tbat the spectacle of a trouser lees Puisne Judge making his departure from the Supreme Court in a floating bollock-cart—as happened during the recent floods in Kuala Lumpuris unprecedented in the history of the Judiciary1,361 words
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Article344 1925-12-08 1334 This Morning’s Meeting (From Our Own Corresponding Singapore, December 7 The Legislative Council met at ten o’clock this morning, when H, E. the Governor’s motion of sympathy with the Royal Family on the death of Quan Alexandra was seconded by the Hon. Mr. D. T. Lewis and cariied344 words
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Article1225 1925-12-08 1335 DISPUTE between brothers business that is worth half a million Qf two Hindu brothers, both of whom ga y they are Mutnsamy, the identity of the original and genuine Mutusamy is one of the main questions which Mr. Justice is called upon to dec'de in an interesting Supreme1,225 words
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Article2268 1925-12-08 1335 PENANG BEATS SELANGOR A ('lose Fought Coxtest I he- Malaya < up rugby football match plaMfrd yesterday on the Esplanade wawithout a doubt the hardest fought game witnessed here for many years and I enang won after a great fight, in a match which might be described2,268 words
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Article1051 1925-12-08 1337 ANTHONY CO.’S SHARE LIST. j.we B »y«s j* e I 9HAR cts l l rts A l R hßv' r "•te.Ltd. X 25 3-C *'<**ls > -tat», Ltd 450 /.75 -vndicate Ltd 22 50 Estate, Ltd... 1.65 < 170 uk Ru- CX. Ltd 3.75 380 Estate, Ltd. 17 25 181,051 words
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Article197 1925-12-08 1337 Tronob, for tho ra>n.h uf November pin 1,184. Tongkth Harbour, from 29th Nov. to stb December (being one week) 12 tons. Nawng Pet, for tbe month of November hou 8 iuns9l, yardage treated 36,000. ore won pikuis 370. Ulu Huh, for the month of November 250 pi mis.197 words
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Article657 1925-12-08 1337 1-ii AND CO. s WEEKLY REPORT i s tin cloM‘4 > .i for s.pot tin i■> i 0 pointing W. I> 11 *t J to< > J n :i 'mn or bears O 4 MI fl I vll Vi < Ik/ I !"< Il Ijl-i. v 1 j(>;657 words
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