Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 July 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-07-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 170. VOL. LXXVII. SATURDAY, 26th JULY, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement677 1919-07-26 1 Envelopes all sorts and SIZES printed or PLAIN T E P| NAN g Gazette Press uMino. i I /F YOU HAVE NOT TRIED. 1 1 1 1 r t 7 |BEAR BRAND MILK i Cigarettes prices. yeu Mn |j avc no j dea what a j IMN PCTfM,,y s,criHs<<l M,,h677 words
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Advertisement35 1919-07-26 1 UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every description undertaken, from a visiting card to th»' largest size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. 1 with care and promptitude. i Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed. —I35 words
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Article509 1919-07-26 2 AT THE TOWN HALL. The opening performance at the Town Hall last night by the Empire Revue Coy., attracted quite a good house and as the character and merits of this aggregation of versatile artistes becomes known even better attendances may be confidently anticipated for the remaining509 words
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Article339 1919-07-26 2 In the Supreme Court, Penang, yesterday, Wong Ah Ngam, a Cantonese woman, who was charged with the murder of her two children, was discharged. From the evidence for the prosecution it would appear that there had been Trouble between accused and her husband. On going to her339 words
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Article116 1919-07-26 2 Moratuwa, July B.—Replying to an address by the Local Board of Moratuwa, today, H. E. the Governor said he himself was a strong advocate of more liberal constitutions not only for the township of Moratuwa but also for every township of the island. He believed that116 words
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Article283 1919-07-26 2 MEETING OF CHINESE COMMUNITY. A public meeting of the Chinese community was held at the Chinese Town Hall at 3 p. m. yesterday, by special permission of the Resident Councillor, to receive the report of the Special Committee lately appointed to deal with the rice question. Amongst283 words
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Article1451 1919-07-26 2 Tne report of the special Committee appointed by the Chinese Town Hall and the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on the rice question covers the various meetings and developments since the Chinese public meeting held in the Chinese Town Hali on the 17th April last. We give the1,451 words
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Article128 1919-07-26 2 sale at the price of 50 cents a copy,—“Straits Echo.” j From the Pinajig Gazette Press we have received a copy of Mr. J. C. Pasqual’s series of very interesting and instructive articles on padi-planting in Malaya In neat pamphlet form. These timely, well thoughtout articles havesale at the price of 50 cents a copy,—“Straits Echo.” j - 128 words
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Article61 1919-07-26 2 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Gilf Club from 5 45 p.m. to-day:— 1. Selection A B. i ish Campa gn ...Loetz 2. Fox Trot Gaby ...Darewski 3. Potpourri Moderns Melodieu Garner 4. Waltz Boston Tout Pour Toi ...Pecorini 5. Two Step Uncle61 words
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Advertisement317 1919-07-26 2 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. miscellaneous. Wanted a Eurasian Nurse to go to England with family for 16 months. Mrs. Strivens, Batu Kawan Estate, P. W. FOR SALE. 5 Setter 1917 Model Hupmobiie Car excellent condition. Perfect running order Electric lighting Owner driven. Apply Box No 218, c/o Pinang Gazette. MUNICIPAL NOTICES. An317 words
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Advertisement402 1919-07-26 2 [mOUTRIE PlAN©sl| lAN APPRECIATION FROM THE FAMOUS RUSSIAN PIANIST, MHIIMIII —II Ill— —MM A Singapore, 21st January, i 9i6 ĕ I Messrs. MOUTRIE Co., Singapore. Dear Sirs, J I should like to take this opportunity of expr es I I sing my good opinion of the Moutrie Piano. I 3402 words
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Article1088 1919-07-26 3 WITH THE 25PH MIDDLESEX IN SIBERIA. Singapore will always remember with kindly feelings, says the “Straits Times,” the contingent of the 25th Battalion, Middlesex Regiment, which formed part of the garrison here from early in 1917 up to the middle of last year, while the remainder1,088 words
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Article378 1919-07-26 3 S.T.” Some Fine Ponies Imported for Members Mr H C Cooke Yarborough presided over the annual general meeting of the Singapore Polo Club held in the exchange rooms, the others present including Major Yates, Major Cunningham, Messrs Hub back, P Carmichael, O R S Bateman, E C—“ S.T.” - 378 words
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Article181 1919-07-26 3 THE GUARANTEE FUND The report of the Director? of the Public (fficers’ Guarantee Fund, F M 8 for the year 1918, is as follows The entrance fees amounted to $875.25 and contributions to $10,692.96 rs compared wi'h $B6B and $10,741.61 for 1917. The interest rec?ived on investments during181 words
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Article141 1919-07-26 3 In celebration of peace, a programme of sports was carried through on the Blue Funnel in liner Agapenor on July sth. The vessel which left Liverpool on June 28 h, arrived at Penang this morning Captain Clark gave his consent for the crew to compete with the141 words
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Advertisement1063 1919-07-26 3 prSITI O NS VACANT. Police Order made under Section 6 wwu lj' Offences Ordinance CyHfl<le r ’tJ en qu Apply 1906 for the regulation of traffic S > ff.fu l apy r EluftCg Oazette at the Penang Swimming Club, "T7. or wanted for Rubber Tanjong Bungah. A Chinese exper ienced1,063 words
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Advertisement792 1919-07-26 3 A Beauty Gift For Your Hair. HARLENE HAIR-DRILL” ENSURES REAL HAIR HEALTH AND BEAUTY. i 1,000,000 “HAIR-DRILL” OUTFITS FREEJ XTO woman in the world possesses as her natural birth- 11 right such exquisitely fine hair as the British. 1 woman. With proper care it becomes, indeed, the very crown of792 words
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Miscellaneous467 1919-07-26 3 An Extraordinary Announcement Of the greatest importance to every theatregoer of the grand opening of the first three chapters of six parts of the mightiest Paramount exciting Mystery serial at the Imperial Picture palace at the Empire Theatre. Thursday 24th, Friday 25th, Saturday 26th and Sunday 27th July, 1919. To-Night467 words
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Article37 1919-07-26 4 Pillai.—On July 24, 1919, at Downing Villa, Newton Road, Singapore, to Mr and Mrs M|V Piilbi, a daughter. Codrington—June 19, atSjston Court, Mantotfefie d, Glcs the wi f e of Stewart Codrington, Straits Settlements, a son.37 words
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Article1224 1919-07-26 4 The reports of the Acting British Adviser to the Government of Kelantan and of the British Agent, Trengganu, on the respective States for the year 1918 are records that may be looked upon as satisfactory if judged from the point of view of comparison with previous years.1,224 words
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Article41 1919-07-26 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was $124.50 per picul, buyers, no sellers; and for refined tin $125.50 per picul, business done. Tin was quoted in London on July 22nd at £256 spot, and £255 10s. three months.41 words
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Article49 1919-07-26 4 The output of the Kenong Tin Dredging Company, Limited, for the first half of July, was No. I Dredge pls 291, No. 2 Dredge pls. 196, No. 3 Dredge pls. 68 Total pls. 555. No. 3 Dredge was stopped 13 days repairs to top-framing and new toptumbler.49 words
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Article1227 1919-07-26 4 In the F M S Medical Report for 1918, Dr C L Sanaom, P M O, Facts from the has a heavy death ripe Medics! Report. to record. On looking at the statistics of births and deaths, we find the former put at 33,011, and the deaths1,227 words
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Article142 1919-07-26 4 Training for tbe August meeting i Bpro ceeding steadily. There are sixteen rai horses in work and although none of tbe® did anything startling they all look in tbe pink of condition. It is better not to say any. thing about the time done to day." Fast142 words
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Article140 1919-07-26 4 The local manager of the Chartered Bank of India, Australia and China, has received from the Head Office in London, thd following telegram ‘‘The Shell Transport and Trading 0o. t Ltd,, are making an issue of one share H two to shareholders on 16th June, 1919, fractions140 words
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Article228 1919-07-26 4 The final of the Ladies’ Singles competition was played off on the 23rd and instants, between Mrs. F. J. Hubble an Mrs. M. Strivens, Mrs. F. J. Hubble inning by 4 and 3. We understand that Dutch Java and Malaya are buying rubber r half of Germany,228 words
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Advertisement207 1919-07-26 4 UNI-LECTRIC «ELECTRIC LIGHT POWER GENERATOR. A complete self contained unit sleeve valve, four cycle engine and electric generator mounted on one base, with radiator and tank. No storage batteries. No complications, so simple that anyone can operate it. Generates direct current at 110 Volts. Capacity 750 watts —forty |J 16207 words
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Advertisement35 1919-07-26 4 RAC E W EEK. Fancy Dress (optional) Dinner Dance at THE “E. O.” fSfjursday, l£t6 Jiugust. 1919. SPECIAL DINNERS: Tuesday, 12th August. Saturday, 16th Special Tiffinsjturingjthejveek. E, 0. Orchestra every day at Tiffin and Dinner.35 words
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Miscellaneous53 1919-07-26 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day To-morrow, and Monday, Ptnarg Standard Times High Water. Low Water. 10-DAY. 11.33 a.m 5 37 a m. 12.00 mn’e. 6 29 p.m. To-morrow. 12.16 a.m. 6.26 a.m. 12 14 p m. 7.08 p.m. Monday. 12.56 a.m. 7.10 a.m. 12 53 p53 words
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Article457 1919-07-26 5 ffFE cts IN MIDLANDS. IB mW. London, July 22. v n ,k.bir« a'" l 5 is alre dy ba iOg Ib «.-t in th’ Midlsnds Three «'""I 'firm» yesterday. There ue sito .tioo io Sheffield. It ie 811 U i 15 000 steel workers are 15 WIBmW. - 457 words
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Article40 1919-07-26 5 Berlin, July 22. ..I a j U^ s strike demonstrators ■'emb.ed in different parts of Berlin, but e >• verawed by troops with machine guns, •co dispersed. srv?' Se Jrea k er3 at Spaudau attacked and ottered strike patrols.40 words
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Article105 1919-07-26 5 •BREAK AT WASHINGTON. Washington, July 22 iu\ e 2; a on wh ite women resulted *bichfonr U ra ia! riot laat eveQin ‘n tiv e whn ere kllled iucludi °g two detects hespffa] 6 9hOt by negreB3e Man y th f C pX?tn m r i T rS105 words
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Article73 1919-07-26 5 M.r.hal F och u Lo *> do July 1 fe. h “Wrary r be luvite<l t[ > become ‘«4 'a ~a l be Cit London ltlou of hi P s di a 7° rd of hoQoor in recog- ■< bTo i°T hed Mr e dOO d>e 30th J73 words
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Article97 1919-07-26 5 35 CASUALTIES. [R rum’s Tmlxgmams.] Chicago, July 22. Ten were killed and 25 injured owing to a large dirigible on a test flight catching fire and falling 500 feet through the glass roof of the Illinois Trust Savings Bank The majority of the dead were employes of[R rum’s Tmlxgmams.] - 97 words
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Article96 1919-07-26 5 London, July 18, The “Gazette” publishes a posthumous award of the Victoria Cross to the late Captain Edward Mannock of tbe Royal Air Force, DS O, two bars, and M C and bar in recognition of bravery of the first order in aerial combat. He96 words
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Article36 1919-07-26 5 MR. BOTTOM LEY’S AMENDMENT. London, July 22. Prior to the second reading of the Peace Treaty Bill, the House of Commons rejected Mr Bottomley’s amendment to make Germany pay the whole of Britain’s war expenditure.36 words
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Article54 1919-07-26 5 London, July 22. The House of Commons ratified the Anglo-French Convention unanimously. French Comment. Pari’, July 22. The whole of the French Press comments in most generous terms in connection with Britain’s very speedy ratification of the Anglo French treaty, the keynote of which is that he gives54 words
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Article16 1919-07-26 5 Berlin, July 22. Prince Max of Baden is reported to have fled to Switzerland.16 words
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Article18 1919-07-26 5 London, July 22. Unrestricted letter post with the whole of Germany has been resumed.18 words
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Article26 1919-07-26 5 Paris, July 22. The inter-Allied Economic Council meets in London on Thursday to discuss the supplies of Europe in the coming harvest year.26 words
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Article47 1919-07-26 5 London, July 22. In the King’s Bench Division, Mr. Justice Lawrence reserved judgment on the Marconi Company’s claim forj£7,ooo,ooo against the Postmaster-General for alleged breach of contract, under which the company were to construct a chain of six long-distance wireless stations within the Empire.47 words
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Article52 1919-07-26 5 THE “TYKES” BEAT SURREY. London, July 22. The match between Middlesex and Esjex at Lord’s was abandoned owing to rain. As Bradford, Yorkshire beat Surrey by ten wickets. At Birmingham, the Australians beat Warwick by an innings and 38 runs. At Bath. Somerset beat Worcester by an innings and52 words
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Article27 1919-07-26 5 THE EMPIRE MATCH. London, July 22. At Bisley, for the Empire match trophy to day's score? are Britain 1,043 Australia 1,012 Canada 997 New Zealand 95927 words
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Article30 1919-07-26 5 London, July 21. Silver is at 54 l/4d 54 5/1 6d. The market is steady. London, July 22. Silver is at 54 3/8d 54 5/16d. The market is quiet.30 words
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Article932 1919-07-26 5 BITTER DEBATE IN U. S. SENATE. [Ramn'i Tkjmiami.} Washington, July 21. The controversy in the Senate between the Democrats and Republicans on the peace treaty, especially in regard to Shantung, is becoming increasingly bitter. CHINA AND THE SHANTUNG QUESTION. Some Comments at Homb. In the course of a very[Ramn'i Tkjmiami.} - 932 words
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Article878 1919-07-26 5 DELEGATES ARRIVE. [Rzurra’i Telegbams.] Simla, July 25. Reuter’s special correspondent at Rawal Pindi on July 25th says Sir A. Grant made a state arrival yesterday. The Afghan delegates also arrived from Dakka quite quietly in the morning. There are about 65 in the party. The principal officials were[Rzurra’i Telegbams.] - 878 words
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Article823 1919-07-26 5 8.T.” Brigadier-General Hacket-Thompson, late General Officer Commanding Troops, Ceylon, left for Home by tbe s s Warwickshire. Mr C C Craig, of Messrs Sandilands, Buttery Co is appointed Municipal Commissioner, Singapore, vice Mr Roland Braddell resigned. Mrs E Jeff and three children are passengers from Malacca to—“ 8.T.” - 823 words
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Article745 1919-07-26 5 PRESENTATION OF ADDRESS. The forthcoming departure on leave o£ Mr E E Colman, Assistant Offlcia 1 Assignee, Penang, was made the occasion by the members of tbe Mohammedan Football Association, of which Mr Colman is vice-President, to present h'm with an address. Tbe f mction took place745 words
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Article183 1919-07-26 5 Per NY K s? Ijo Maru. from London, June 22.—T0 Singapore Miss L Kendrew, Mr and Mrs W L Fowell, Mr F J Gibbs, Miss Spicer, Mr D Alexandra, Mr AS McMurtrie Mr E J Sandail, Mr B Mollinson, Mr T Roberts, Mr J G Herd.183 words
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Article568 1919-07-26 6 MANY PROCESSIONS AND MUCH ENTERTAINING. A correspondent writes to the “Straits Times Crackers were fired on the eve of the holidays, and the Police Clab had a dance amongst their members and guests. On Saturday morning there was a grand parade composed of the Malacca Volunteers and568 words
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234 1919-07-26 6 Under the auspices of the British Indian Association, a representative gathering of British Indians, resident on the East Coast of Sumatra, met at the above Association’s premises, No. 25, Medan, on Saturday in order to take part in the almost universal rejoicing over234 words
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Advertisement215 1919-07-26 6 PRITCHARD C° L° (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) LADIES DEPARTMENT. We have received a large variety of Knitted Silk and Wool Coats in the very latest fashionable shapes and shades, also a full assortment of different styles in Voile Blouses and Raincoats. There is at present a marked demand for215 words
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Advertisement61 1919-07-26 6 YOUR BEST TRAVELLING COMPANIONS when going on a journey are because they help to keep off sea-sickness or train-sicknes>. dispel the constipation so common when travelling, keep the liver active, cure sick headaches, biliousness and prevent the ill-effects of strange or badly cooked foods. Obtainable from chemists, also post free.61 words
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Advertisement591 1919-07-26 6 STOMACH TROUBLES. Dyspepsia, which is «another name for In- 1 j f digestion, is due to the functional derange- D M JU KJI 11 M rj (fl ment of the stomach. There are many I IX V II V causes of stomach trouble, and the more 1 eating; windy spasms591 words
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Article2629 1919-07-26 7 R aNI )S restriction. rCBBBR la of t h 9 Federal Council A<P»= i,l 'i;® H'l.umpur on Wednesday »< b ;ld At pas’ina bree end, °s the Chief Secretary fSir <|B. H K c M Cl,) preaided L Brockmao- R 0 Al < WO rbh and the memben2,629 words
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Article199 1919-07-26 7 The third court, Singapore, presented quite a martial appearance on Thursday, which saw the charging of no fewer than 48 Chinese, under martial law. some with damaging property and others with be'ng in possession of stolen Japanese property, while one man stood charged with rioting. In199 words
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Article364 1919-07-26 7 Messrs. Kennedy Co., Penang, report as follows: The Share Market opened brightly after the Peace Celebrations and continues more active than for some time past. Rubbers continue in demand and Mining shares have responded to the rise in price of Tin which is now quoted in London364 words
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Article52 1919-07-26 7 SINGAPORE SCHEME REJECTED. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore. July 26. At a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners plans were produced for the erection of a rubber godown, but were rejected on the principal of objection to turning dwelling houses into godowns as it would have meant turning out52 words
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Article36 1919-07-26 7 [From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 25. At Singapore auitions, 865 tons were catalogue i. There was a brisk demand for sheet at 69 to 72| cents. Crepe wis the same as sheet.36 words
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Article150 1919-07-26 7 As it appears from the returns of stocks of rice held on the 14th July, 1919, submitted to this office, that there is a quantity of parboiled rice in stock, and as such parboiled rice is liable to deterioration and its retention is not necessary for the150 words
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Article53 1919-07-26 7 Siam Rice was quoted in Hongkong on the 19th inst. as follows: Siam white rice No. I $18.50 per picul. Siam white rice No. II $l7 per picul. Bee Quey $9.20 per picul. White broken rice No. I $6.80 per picul. White broken rice No. II53 words
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Article151 1919-07-26 7 Owing to a number of horses having left the Straits since the original programme for the Penang meeting was published the Committee of the Turf Club have revised the programme. Races 6 and 7 first day and 1 and 6 second day have been cancelled and the following151 words
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Article820 1919-07-26 7 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Euryalu’, Coleborn, 2,308, Madras, Islay Kerr Co, general. Mishima Maru, J ‘pan, 4,926, Kobe, Boustead Co, general Aing Thye, Jim, 45, Kedab, QuaL Beng Kee, general. Lian Choo, Mahmood, 45, Kedah, Eastern Shipping Co, general. To-day’s Amivau. Tai Shun, Ha«sao, 18, Nib)ng Tebal, Quah Beng820 words
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Article282 1919-07-26 7 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States, "I By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Smg&- also at 5.30 p.m, pore and Hongkong- J O n Saturdays rant Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping jio a .m. 3.45 n.m. Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and 5 Tapah Road J 345 Teluk Anson282 words
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Article60 1919-07-26 7 The Service» next week will be as follows 6th Sunday after Trinity 8 am. Matins and Baptism. 8.30 a.m Holy Communion. 5 p.m. Sunday School. 6 pm. Evensong. Hymn 178. Ps 32— 115, Ps 33—116, Magnificat 121, Nunts Dimittis 123, Hymns 171, 260, 191. Wednesday—lo a.m.60 words
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21 1919-07-26 7 9 a.m.—Sunday School. 6 p.m.—Public Worship. Preacher Rev. D. J. Rosa, m.a. Hymns 637, 104, 374, 485.21 words
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Article26 1919-07-26 7 Public Worship will be conducted in tba Straits Trading Club, Butterworth, tomorrow (Sunday) morning at 9 a.m. Preacher :—Rev D. J. Ross, m a.26 words
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Article28 1919-07-26 7 Fitzgerald Memorial Methodist Church (corner of Anson and Burmab Roads) Sunday July 27, Sunday School 8a m. Epworth Lsague 7.15 p.m., Evening Worship 8 p.m.28 words
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Article35 1919-07-26 7 Sunday, July 27th.—7th Sunday after Pentecost. Solemnity of tha feast of St. Anna. 6 15 a.m. Low Mass. 8 a.m. High Mass. 5 pm. Vespers and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament.35 words
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Article72 1919-07-26 7 Sunday, July 27th—7th Sunday after Pentecost. Solemnity of the feast of St. Anna. 6.30 a m. Holy Communion. High Mass, Sermon and Benediction Blessed Sacrament 8 a.m. Church of ou r Lady of Sorrows, McAlister Road. High Mass, Sermon and Benediction of the Blessed Sacrament 872 words
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Article26 1919-07-26 7 July 27th, 6th Sunday after Trinity. 9.15 a.m. Matins and Sermon (Tamil). 5.15 p m. Children’s Service. 6.30 p.m. Evensong and Sermon.26 words
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Article15 1919-07-26 7 7.30 a m. Holy Communion. 10 a.m. Matins and Sermon.15 words
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Article40 1919-07-26 7 July 27—Penang Swimming Club, Monthly Competitions, 11-15 a m. July 28 —Per aog Sb Andrew’s Society, Meeting, Cricket Club, 6-45 p.m. Aug 10.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 7-30 a.m. Aug 21.—P.V.R.C. Shoot, 7-30 a.m. Aug. 12, 14 mml 16. Penang Raoee.40 words
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Advertisement13 1919-07-26 7 I* 1 «I— Schweppes briti s H APERIENT WATER. Agante:— HUTTENBAOH BRO* 00.13 words
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Advertisement655 1919-07-26 8 BANKS. CHARTERED AUSTRALIA AHO tß| O, A. IffterytrateS S E M S- fcy R s Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors’ Head Office; 38, BISHOFSGATE, W N Con Agencies and Branch C Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia n Canton, Cebu, Colombo (ki Hankow, Hongkong, Iloilo, Ipof k“’ Kobe, Kuala655 words
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