Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 August 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-08-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 196. VOL. LXXVII. WEDNESDAY, 27th AUGUST, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement826 1919-08-27 1 MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPH 10 studio iMiKKO” 2I PENAHG ROAD. 2*22 I INSURANCE. r-wi—wff— Mg > lohdonassuB a t n h c'coapqrat, on. j sol v e I I SAFEGUARD YOUR CAPITAL I I Il I rates. i W T Tft T WSi 1 8 I* s somewhat surprising that so826 words
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Advertisement32 1919-08-27 1 UP-TO-DATE PRINTING of every descriptfbn undertaken, from a visiting card to the largest size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed.32 words
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Article596 1919-08-27 2 PEACE CELEBRATIONS. The headquarters of the Municipal Veterinary Department, Cecil Street, Penang, were en fete last night, when the Stafl of the Department celebrated peace, ihe premises and roadways were so profusely decorated that it seemed as if the major portion of the bunting on view in596 words
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Article98 1919-08-27 2 Ihe skeeter’s arf a gentleman; is eart is mostly white; is way is surface fightin’ And e mainly moves in sight; e’s regulation methods for Attacks at night and dawn; Through long monsoons is big platoon» March to a Klaxen orn. The Sandfly, e’s a gas attack;98 words
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Article669 1919-08-27 2 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. [Fbom Own Gobkbspondent. Koala Lumpur, August 26. On the opening day of the Selangor Races, dull weather pravai’ed. Some of the races were run in rain. A f»ir number of European? and Asiatic? were present, including the Hon the Resident, H E the Sultan of669 words
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Article840 1919-08-27 2 THE VICTORY PRIZE MEETING. The Taiping Bisley was resumed -on Sunday, (says the T O M at Event No. 11, a 200 yards competition open to ail past and present memt e r s of His Majestj’s forces in the F M 8, and to all members of840 words
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Advertisement137 1919-08-27 2 AUCTION SALES. At II a.m., on Friday, 29th August, 1919, At 3a, Union Street, Penang, OF VALUABLE FANCY BRASSWORK, Comprising Benares Bowls, Sireh Sets, and other Ornamental Brassware, &c., &c., ALSO At 11-15 a.m,, on Saturday, 30th August, 1919, At Bagan Dalam (Opposite Prai Station), EXCELLENT HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, Comprising: Polished137 words
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Advertisement137 1919-08-27 2 HOW CAN YOU STAND A HEADACHE? There is nothing more maddening than a dull grinding headache, or short sharp twinges in the temples, over the eyes and at the base of the brain. How can you stand it You could stand it if you had to, perhaps, but you don’t137 words
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Advertisement369 1919-08-27 2 A Young years exp rience 8 C > bold, good te iunnUl Mme, Estate or V M.S. W in 2 Q to Start With Pi e se r 0. 79, Da>o Kraiujt TO Palin Beach Furmshsd.—Electric uJ O. Hotel. penang AN AUCTION Sa s OF Household Fu Pnita t WILL369 words
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Miscellaneous281 1919-08-27 2 nnnaHnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnnannnnn I IMPERIAL PaS 0 AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE. Presents from Mon. 25th to Wed. 27th Aug. In the Second Show at 9-30 p.m. H A 5 Acts Peerless Production by the World Studio. featuring Dion U iZ Titheradge of The Whip with Carlyle Blackwell and June Elvidge who Q281 words
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Article401 1919-08-27 3 An Enactment to be brought before the Federal Council, to regulate tbe admission of former enemy aliens into the Federated Malay States, ii published in the F M S Gazette.” 1. This Enactment miy be cited as The Former Enemy Aliens Admission Enactment, 1919,’’ and shall401 words
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Article160 1919-08-27 3 Owing to the ravages of rogue elephants, ine oart eiepnants i.unnj, n i 3 that the South African Governmx-.><, to bhoot the elephants on the Addo reserve, the scrub forest near Port Elizabeth, Cape Colony. An offer has been made by the World’s Zoological Trading Co., through the160 words
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Article88 1919-08-27 3 A Berlin telegram says the death is announced of Grand Admiral Henning von Holtzendorff. who was the Chief of the Admiralty Staff till August 1, 1918. Holtzendorff was appointed in the summer of 1915. He it was who organised the campaign of ruthless submarine piracy. In February,88 words
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Advertisement1413 1919-08-27 3 POSITION WANTED. NOTICES. don-t fancy— Experienced Planter, Owners of Rubber Estates wishing to HOPELESS”! -Who’ 6 1 or Assistant, excellent dl B P°® e same should communicate direct WHEN ALL DRUGS FAIL YOU. Billet' M,fla L n to re engagement lab with PG. Box 235. Propositions under 500 There is1,413 words
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Advertisement228 1919-08-27 3 BETTER THAN QUININE FOR MALARIA. Quinine does not cure Malaria. All it does is to bring relief for a time; if persisted in its action is harmful, causing deafness and other troubles. Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills have cured completely many cases of Malaria. In Ceylon, Burma, Siam, in every part228 words
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Advertisement225 1919-08-27 3 PRITCHARD &C» L° (INCORPORATED IN THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS.) Boys Girls Ready Modes We are now showing complete ranges of I new styles in ready mades. 1 THE I Cheltenham I Ou For ease and comfort this style gj, cannot be surpassed. Easily adjusted, detachable blouse and knicks tjl Prices from225 words
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Article47 1919-08-27 4 Millkk-JamksAt Bangalore Cathedral, South India, on the 16th July, Lieut. Colin H. Miller, S. A. R. 0., son of the late D. C. Miller E«qr., Manchester, and of Mrs. Miller, Morningside, Edinburgh, to Enid Madeline, daughter of the late E. A. James Esq I. C. S.47 words
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Article1292 1919-08-27 4 We have previously alluded to the arresting statements of an American banker, Mr. Frank A Vanderlip on the world’s economic situation. He has just published a book entitled What Happened to Europe which, jaiging from reviews and extracts that have come to our notice, deserves the careful1,292 words
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Article14 1919-08-27 4 The output of Lingui Tin, Limited, for July was: tribute piculs 72.14 words
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Article85 1919-08-27 4 The Secretary of Ulu Yam Tin Dredging, Limited, reports that telegraphic advice has been received from Aus ralia that owing chiefly to industrial troubles in England and Australia, material for the construction of the Company’s dredge is not reaching the manufacturer as rapidly as was expected.85 words
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Article1258 1919-08-27 4 The reference by a speaker at the Veterinary Staff’s peace celep at bration last night to the triumph of right over might was particularly apt, in view of the presence of the Municipal Veterinary Surgeon on his return after a lengthy period of war service. One of1,258 words
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Article65 1919-08-27 4 A TRANSFORMED SHIP, [From Ove Own CobbespondbtJ Singapore, August 2i, After making an unofficial the ambulance transport Egypt, a Fttt Press representative records that a great transformation has taken place io lie ship. Special attention has been paid tc the sanitary aod bathing arrangem?DK and fans. The 43565 words
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Article41 1919-08-27 4 [From Ove Own Cobrisponi®" l Singapore, August 21. At Singapore, Mr Harold Lathi® wcommitted for trial to the Assizes on* charge of criminal breach of trait 8 connection with the recent bankrupt; disclosures. Bail in $2,000 was gran’ed.41 words
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Article32 1919-08-27 4 Penang's Telephone s [From Our Own Singapore, August 2’ Tbe Hon Mr A F Goodric J. notice that he will ask q aes 1 Legislative Council, on Monday, rence to Penang’s telephones.32 words
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Article131 1919-08-27 4 The following ties have oeeu Monday, Ist September. Ladies Doubles 15- 2 r 9 and Mrs C R Samuel v Bennett and Mrs JJ L Ha> ve v 1 15 2 0 ,1 A Class Doubles— 1 and E G Bird v winners of H p and131 words
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Article19 1919-08-27 4 month 1 The Penang Golf C u^ on SBtflr medal competition wl day and Sunday next-19 words
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Advertisement211 1919-08-27 4 > ALLSOPP’S BRITISH 0 PILSENER J u I The finest Beer on the t I fl M.*?* 1 V Export Market. iMM J HF i t EJE*****33U MfcAsWKaAaII Illg iU uy'M*lll SOLE AOENTS V V’°’jj£ r 0 l I Ww£/ CALOBECK. I MA» GREGOR F iC V PENANG. If anMWgEi,211 words
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Advertisement8 1919-08-27 4 E.&0." DANCING AFTER DINNER ON Friday, 29th August.8 words
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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous39 1919-08-27 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times: High Water. Low Water. 10-DAY. 1.10 am. 7 32 a m. 1.11 p.m. 7 46 p.m. To-morrow. 1.40 a.m. 8.02 a.m. 1.41 p.m. 8.12 p.m.39 words
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Article65 1919-08-27 5 laB ge territory occupied. [RWTIB'» TnMMM..] London, August 24, s-y« news by aeroplane ABtfll f Petlwa’s and the West Ukraine* t hBVO cft ptnred the whole of oi *°r parts Vulhynia and the fodolw» 1 of Ki' ff from tlie Soviet G cTerDlU -p ie victors are approaching[RWTIB'» TnMMM..] - 65 words
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Article245 1919-08-27 5 A SISH DOCTOR’S STATEMENT. Copenhagen, August 24, Vartiny, head of the Danish Red D C J n arrived from Russia, stated to Crcs? t t Lenin decided early in 1919 to Be °T r terrorise methods, and adopt a ,ba \L orV atti ude in internal and exC245 words
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Article417 1919-08-27 5 Complaint of Bad Treatment and Conditions. F A L whites to The Times of Ju’y 7 I note in your to-day’s issue that the Army Order of Saturday last provides for the retenticn of the detachments of the Far North and Siberia, and for the release of417 words
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Article85 1919-08-27 5 Mr nv» h -NDERson AND RUSSIAN embassy. A <. t London, August 26. J,t Arthur Hi' st t> ment was made by l W’; r rBcn w ho is a candidate 168 b y* tlect »on, to the RoBBiß in 1917, he r ti fe F liace the85 words
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Article104 1919-08-27 5 INVESTIGATION COMMITTEES. [Rnrm’i Tblbgbams.) London, August 24, The Board of Trade, explaining the profiteering law, indicates that there will be central investigation by a Central Committee, into the costs and profits of production and distribution of goods, also local investigation by a Local Committee, subject to appeal to[Rnrm’i Tblbgbams.) - 104 words
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Article174 1919-08-27 5 THE PARIS TRIAL. Paris, August 25. The court-martial begics on August 25th of Qaien, the betrayer of Nurse Cavell. There are fifty-eight witnesses, aud it is expected the trial will last a week. The indictment reveals the secrets of an organisation conducted by the late Nurse Cavell174 words
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Article73 1919-08-27 5 Copenhagen, August 24. A Budapest message says the resignation of Archduke Joseph was decided upon after the receipt of the Allied message. Following the resignation of the Cabinet, the Allied Mission charged Freidrich with the formation of a Ministry, within three days, representative of all classes, meanwhile73 words
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Article23 1919-08-27 5 Berlin, August 24. Government troops occupied the Communist Headquarters in consequence of the latter ordering an unauthorised election for Berlin Soviets.23 words
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Article44 1919-08-27 5 Paris, August 24, The Council agreed, on the recommendation of Marshal Foch, to send to Germany immediately an Allied Commission, to control the surrender and destruction of war material. The Commission should not have gone to Germany till peace is ratified.44 words
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Article48 1919-08-27 5 Paris, August 24.The request by the Municipal Council of Toulon concerning a victory review of the French Navy was disapproved by the Ministry of Marine, on the grounds that it would cause delay in' demobilsation and interrupt repairs to battleships, causing unnecessary delay. Havas.48 words
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Article82 1919-08-27 5 Hava-. Paris', Augu-t 24. Koreans in Paris expreas complete scepticism regarding reforms by the Japanese in Korea. Earl Whang Assand states that the Imperial Rescript issued in Tokio would not satisfy tie people. We are not fighting for equal rights with Japanese. We are fighting fo rHava-. - 82 words
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Article110 1919-08-27 5 Tokio, August B.—The new organisation of the Governments of Korea and Formosa passed the Privy Council today. The chief feature is that the Governor-generalship is not invested with the military command and the gendarmerie system in Korea is replaced bj a purelv police system. The resignation of110 words
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Article40 1919-08-27 5 LONDON-PARIS SPECIAL. [Rbutbb’s Tkjgrams.J London, August 25. International flying was inaugurated by the departure of an air special, which left London for Paris, with one passenger, at 9 a.m. and arrived back at the schedule time, 2-45 p.m.[Rbutbb’s Tkjgrams.J - 40 words
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Article32 1919-08-27 5 .Havas. Paris, August 24A provisional agreement has been reached, which will allow an air service between France and Great Britain, pending the signing of a definite International Convention..Havas. - 32 words
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Article348 1919-08-27 5 Remarkable records are being made in the U. b. Air Mail Service between Washington and New York and between New York, Cleveland and Chicogo. The operation of the Cleveland-Chicago route is cited as being without a parallel in the history of aviation. This route was348 words
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Article79 1919-08-27 5 OPENS ST. LAWRENCE BRIDGE. Quebec, August 25. The Prince of Wales, speaking in French, formally opened the great bridge over the Saint Lawrence. H R H placed wreaths on the monuments to Montcalm, Wolfe and Samuel de Champlain, the first Governor of French Canada. The Prince79 words
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Article62 1919-08-27 5 .Havas. Paris, August 24.After returning from France, Mr. High-, a member of the House of Representives, says it is absolutely necessary for the United States or American syndicates to grant France long creoits, if American firm? wish to take part in the reconstruction of the devastated.Havas. - 62 words
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Article167 1919-08-27 5 Toronto, June 2 Writing of the action of the Canadian and Australian troops in singing For he’s a jolly good fellow’’ during the taking of the salute in front of Buckingham Palace, the Montreal Gazette" describes it as a fine testimony to the admiration and love inspired167 words
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Article89 1919-08-27 5 A Russian General Staff officer, who recently parsed Through Bergen on his way to the Murman coast, after having been a war prisoner in Germany, has informed the representative of a Bergen newspaper that during a conversation with the Grand Duke of Hesse, the ex-Tsaritsa’s brother, he ascertained89 words
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Article1549 1919-08-27 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. Albert 8. McKern has joined Dr. J bon Sharp. Mrs H E Steele, Kajang, is iu Hospital suffering from influenza. Mr P A Anthony, General Manager, F M S Railway, is in Singapore. Dr Donald MacGillivray, of Shanghai, received the LL.D, degree at a special convocation at1,549 words
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Article510 1919-08-27 5 CAUSE AND EFFECT. The observations which we published yesterday under the caption Rupees and Dollars were merely intended as a brief statement of fome outstanding features of the situation as they had been presented to us, and with the object of eliciting expressions of opinion from some510 words
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Article198 1919-08-27 5 Lieut.-Commander Ward, O. B. E. Accidentally Shov, A correspondent of the S. I. writing under date, Malacca, August 22, says A tragio accident occurred on Merlimau Estate on ednesday afternoon. Lieut.-Commander Ward, while" cleaning a revolver accidentally shot himself through the groin. He was at once198 words
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Article119 1919-08-27 5 According to a message from Thursday Island, dated August 1. trouble has aris n in the pearl shelling industry through the Japanese crews and tenders asking for al rise of 25/ per month, bringing their wages to £4. 10s. The boats should have returned to the fishing119 words
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Article83 1919-08-27 5 With reference to the Civil Governorship question Messrs. Yik Hok Ching, Leung Hing Quai and Lo Naai Tung, together withi some twenty leading citizens of Canton met in the hall of "the Wah Lum Monastery 'in the evening of August 11, to entertain the Cantonese representatives from Shanghai.83 words
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Article1418 1919-08-27 6 SCENE AT JOHNSTON’S PIER. A TOUCHING FAREWELL. To the People of British Malaya I feel that I cannot leave British Malaya without bidding farewell to those who have made my life here during the past thirteen years, both privately and officially, one to which I shall look back1,418 words
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Advertisement209 1919-08-27 6 j“* T 1"! j RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, j I FRIDAY, 29 th AUGUST, 1919. I J SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE, I INCLUSIVE CHARGE *2. j J WEATHER PERMITTING H 9 DINNER will be SERVED on the 2 I AND THE FULL TOWN BAND will be l I IN ATTENDANCE. SPECIAL LICENSE.209 words
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Advertisement239 1919-08-27 6 I /fr Is Your Nose Pinched f V r Ur Glasses?! I IVi Perhaps yo hav acer P"<i <!» I (S' IfeZxX mfor l a3ancc ss 'y^u w I /72K\ v w,h r a »4 i for you I j NEVTP pinch l cvenly d ,Btr bute «heir slight pres239 words
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Article470 1919-08-27 7 f Evitob of the Pinang Gazetti.”] TH 1 short remark may, I hope, be SM"! ()n the entertaining leaderette p P nn‘ r j p ftreot of Religion,” mainly g 1 j a quotation from some c^P 03i prank G Higgins of New ff rk °t wri er470 words
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Article1569 1919-08-27 7 Ab this subject seems to have aroused, it is only fair that we should give father quotations from the New York drraid iu which Mr Higgin gives details of I.is researches on the results of which his remarkable statements are based. The article goes on to say, The1,569 words
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Article208 1919-08-27 7 [To the Editor of th« Pinano Gazette.’’] Sir, When I failed to obtain a ricksha at a reasonable fare this morning and was compelled to ride shank’s mare all the way up Burmah Road, I recall the rumour abroad some time prior to the war as to the208 words
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Article469 1919-08-27 7 [To THE EdITOB OF THE PINANO GAZETTE.”] Sir, Permit me through vhe medium of your valuable columns to heartily second what Padang Kota writes in your issue of the 220 d instant, re old sites. As one interested, and, so to speak, reverences the relics of bygone year?,469 words
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Article339 1919-08-27 7 FIRE STATION INCIDENT. In the Second Court. Penang, to-day, before Mr. S. H. Langston, four Malay firemen were charged with voluntarily causing hurt to a Chinese clerk in the Fire Station, with a piece of iron. Nos. 1, 3 and 4 accused pleaded not guiHjy. No. 2339 words
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Article55 1919-08-27 7 The foil >wiog are the latest quotations ir Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list: Yesterday. To-day. x w ao SHARES. alls Rubber (Dollar.) c. c. S c. S c. Glenealy 2.55 2.65 2.65 2.75 Radella 10.50 11.00 11.00 11.50 cum General. E. Shipping 3.50 4.00 4.00 450 Straits55 words
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Article33 1919-08-27 7 The following were the rubber quotations in London on August 25th inst. received to-day Plantation Ist latex crepe 2s Ojd Smoked Sheet Is lljd [By courtesy of Messrs. Boustead Co.]33 words
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Article206 1919-08-27 7 How a fascinating lady who turned out to be a German spy passed as a Russian refugee, and was discovered to her doom, is told by Captain Walter Hatcher, R. N. R. in command of the Cunard steamer Phrygia. The captain took his ship to Yalta in206 words
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Article129 1919-08-27 7 Penang, August 27, 1919 (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank). London Demand ...2/4 3/16 4 months’ sight Bank ...2/4 1/2 3 Credit ...2/4 IL 16 3 Documentary ...2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demaud Bank Rs. 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank n g 3 days’ sight Private129 words
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Article958 1919-08-27 7 FOOD SUPPLIES. A general meeting of the Kuala Lumpur District Planters’ Association was hedd in the P.A.M. rooms, Mercantile Bank Buildings, Kuala Lumpur, on Saturday. Mr., H. Armstrong (Chairman) presided. The Chairman said: Out of the 970 acres allocated fur foodstuffs, 400 acres had been planted up958 words
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Article260 1919-08-27 7 Yesterday’s Late Arrivals. Kedah, Maples, 94, Teluk Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Thye Oe, Eusoff, 23, Salak, Eastern Shippiog/Co, general. Ban Lian, Mauap, 19, Nibong Tebal, Qaah Beng Kee, general. Flying Dragon, Latiff, 36, Port Weld, Poh Seng Co, general. Benvenues, McCorqusdale, 3,041, Middlesborough, Sandilands Buttery and Co,260 words
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Article260 1919-08-27 7 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States,") By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 5.30 p.m, pore and Hongkong jon Saturdays Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping J 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh, Batu Gajah, and "i Tapah Road J 3.45 p.m. Teluk Anson (when260 words
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Article22 1919-08-27 7 The B I Packet Fultala, with the mails from Europe is expected to arrive here ao 7 a.m. to morrow.22 words
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Article46 1919-08-27 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 p.m. to-day 1 Selection A Country Girl...Monckton 2. Bolero ...Toreador ...LeTbiere 3. Waltz The Dancing Mistress ...Higgs 4. Polka The Echoes Of Mont Blanc ...Jullien 5 March Camp Meeting ...Philipp46 words
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Advertisement1590 1919-08-27 8 Pf) URITISH TNDIA Nippon Yusen Kaisha. -^rr 2 K. P. M. P, V <»•**.<■ (ROYAL PACKET NAVIGATION Co.) AND i («comma. hollamd.) APCAR LINE. (Subject to alterations without Notice.) telephone ffo. 582. telegrams Oompaples Incorporated inEngtand.) EUROPEAN LINE. IN tende~ STEAMER MAIL AND PASSENGER SERVICES. FOR co^.TTez.7-7«se.u E s> 11,590 words
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Advertisement596 1919-08-27 8 banks, AU STRALtA ANO > (Incorporated in Enai ln i, HNa Slaud b yßoy alc Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Head oHi ce 4l '*hyn blsh 10 Saigon, Serembau, pM bankeks Bank of England. London Joint City and Midi. Loudon County West- n, ndß »nfc, r M National Frovfficial Un596 words
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