Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 10 October 1919
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1919-10-10 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 234. VOL. LXXVII. FRIDAY, 10th OCTOBER, 1919. PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement618 1919-10-10 1 Fwelopes I ALL SORTS AN 0 SIZES PRINTED UR Ijj PLAIN I r I' The P.nang Gazette Press II LIMITED. r FRESH STOCKS. I Ratner safes. oil Vibrona (Tonic Wine), Wincarms, H S' S Hudson’s eumenthol jujubes, ĔE No Ra"tn O r S benCe cinnamo ICI t.C? &1 Ct fl618 words
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Advertisement37 1919-10-10 1 =SS=U I UP-TO-DATE PRINTING lof every description undertaken, 1 from a visiting card to the largest 1 j size poster, by The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. with care and promptitude. Estimates given free and artistic display guaranteed.37 words
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Article362 1919-10-10 2 PROFITEERING OR [To sn iDiTOB Or pn Sir, —The Editorial remarks on the subject of the continued upward tendency of food prices, which you reproduced from the Straits Times two days ago, apply with equal, if not more, force to Penang, and it is not a moment too soon for362 words
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535 1919-10-10 2 [To th« Editor or th» “Pining Gazittb.”J Sir,—l have been asked by the Provisional Committee to bring to your notice the aims and objects of the Britannic Industrial Alliance, a strictly non-party bodj which has been f .rni.ed as a result of a meeting held at535 words
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Article491 1919-10-10 2 DISPUTE OVER RICE CONTRACT. An important case was heard in the Supreme Court, Penang, this week, involving a judicial decision as to the legality or otherwise of the Food Control Regulations. The plaintiffs are Messrs Whittali and Company and the defendants Messrs Ban Hock Bee Company. The491 words
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421 1919-10-10 2 Th© situation in Russia was discussed by Colonel John Ward, M.P., who has just returned from that country, in an interview with a Press representative. Colonel Ward said that he had been in Siberia, and knew little or nothing about North Russia. But it seemed421 words
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Article934 1919-10-10 2 S. T.” ANOTHER TEST CASE. Another interesting case of much importance has just been concluded in the Magistrate’s Court at Klang. Inspector Mantle prosecuted before Mr Pryde, a Chinese on a charge of having sold pork at 64 cent a katty, when the controlled price is 57 cents.—“ S. T.” - 934 words
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Advertisement249 1919-10-10 2 NEW POSITIONS A Senior Assistant wanted 5 years’ experience with Tamil J, B Permanency. Please apply t I Manager, Pataling Estate, Petalinop JI Selangor. s Immediately wanted Dresser I on a large healthy estate. Ton o to suitable man. Apply Plantations, Trong. iai I FOR SALE. J Chevrolet-Car.— R:=aniiy 1249 words
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Miscellaneous685 1919-10-10 2 R Under the Patronage and in the Presence of M R THE HON. THE RESIDENT COUNCILLOR. H TO-NIGHT g AT THE H g TOWN HALL, PENANG, R FOR ONE NIGHT ONLY B IN AID OF H B St. GEORGE'S GIRLS' HOME g I the PENANG AMATEUR I I DRAMATIG CLUB685 words
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Article815 1919-10-10 3 The Orificer Administering the Govern ment had a field day yesterday, says the Straits Times of Tuesday. It is customary fjr the head of the Government to make annually a speech covering the past activities of the Government, and hinting at the policies to come This Mr James815 words
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Advertisement1240 1919-10-10 3 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. TO RUBBER CROWERS AND OTHERS Junior Reporter wanted for this paper: ST. GEORGE S GIRLS HOME. PENANG. v i u i jnowiedge of shorthand desirable. b 7 letter, to Managing Editor 4 Chnrch Boarding Home for girls Tenders are invited for the gating qaahfieations. attending the Government1,240 words
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Advertisement160 1919-10-10 3 FOR ACHES AND PAINS. For aches and pains in young and old there is nothing that will so quickly bring permanent relief and CURE as that sovereign, time-tested and proven remedy— LITTLE’S ORIENTAL BALM For the aches and pains of childhood and youth it is unexcelled. For the Rheumatic and160 words
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Advertisement236 1919-10-10 3 I ORANGE GROWING B in SOUTH AFRICA. SEE THIS EXCEPTIONALLY INTERESTING FILM J AT THE S GLOBE BIOSCOPE, PENANG S ON MONDAY, TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHTS. OCTOBER 13th, 14th and 15th, 1919. Filmed by African Film Productions Ltd., and shown by special arrangement with MIDDLE EAST FILMS 1Ĕ LIMITED, SINGAPORE.236 words
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Article1203 1919-10-10 4 In the course of a lengthy address that H E the Officer Administering the Government made to the Legislative Council and which we have published in full, a wide variety of subjects were brought under review, many of them inviting criticism and comment. It would be wearisome,1,203 words
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Article1483 1919-10-10 4 We agreed with a home paper which stated that no one would be The New disposed to grumble at the Governor. delay in the selection of a successor to Sir Arthur Young, if. eventually, the right man was appointed. Our contemporary did not think there was a1,483 words
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Article83 1919-10-10 4 To-day’s quotation for unrefined tin in Penang was sl39| per picul, nothing doing, and for refined tin $l4l per picul, business done. Tin was quoted in London on Oct 7th at £282 spot, and £282 10s. three mouths. TIN OUTPUTS. The output of the Malayan Tin Dredging Ltd.,83 words
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Article261 1919-10-10 4 S F P The following is an additional rubber output for September Malacca Plantations lbs 410,100 While a Tamil coolie namsd Muthusamy employed, as coal coolie at the Gas works Kallang, was engaged at work in one the pits be*ow the hois* area on the morning of September“ S F P ’’ - 261 words
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Advertisement247 1919-10-10 4 I SOLE AGENTS FOR g Edison Swan Elec. Co., Ltd., Lamps and Fans. g s Henry Pooley Son, Ltd., Weighing Machines, g g John I. Thornycroft Go., 5 Ltd., Motor Lorries. g 1 Paripan Ltd., Lacquer Enamel. 1 F. H. Lloyd Go., Ltd., Steel Castings. g Western Elec. Co., Ltd.,247 words
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Advertisement25 1919-10-10 4 THE CRAG HOTEL PENANG HILLS. The Sanatorium of the Straits Settlements. Completely Renovated. Bungalows for families, also single and double rooms. Laundry on the Premises.25 words
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Miscellaneous38 1919-10-10 4 THE TIDES. The following «re the tides for To-day, and To-morrow, Penang Standard Times:— High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.00 m’nt. 6 52 a.tn. 12.41 p.m. 7.02 p.m. Tomorrow. 1.00 a.m. 7.31 a. m. 1.20 p.m. 7.39 p.m,38 words
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Obituary48 1919-10-10 4 The funeral of Mis Cheah Chen Eok will take place from her residence, No 101, Bishop Street, Penang, at 10 a.m. on the 18th October (25th day Chinese Bth Moon), in old style, when tier remains will be interred at the Batu Gantong Cemetery. Singapore papers plerae copy.48 words
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Article641 1919-10-10 5 and PUBLIC OPINION. FIGHTING SPEECH A'l GUILD HALL. [Rjutbb’b Tblbgbamb.] London, October 7. The Premier, speaking at the luncheon at the Mansion House in honour of Viscount ■V.lenby, said the latter had done great service to the country and mankind. His brilliant victories greatly contributed to the overthrow[Rjutbb’b Tblbgbamb.] - 641 words
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Article57 1919-10-10 5 CLAIMS TO INVENTION. London, October 7. At the judicial inquiry into claims for I -unt.es, by eleven officers and others claimjeg to be the inventor of the tank, Mr. Lhurchill, who gave evidence, said be did I cthe invention to this or I man but the efforts of57 words
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Article21 1919-10-10 5 London, October 8. f F r ce °f silver is 63£d spot and f-rward. The market is steady.21 words
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Article78 1919-10-10 5 SIR LAURENCE GUILLEMARD. The following is communicated by the Resident Councillor for publication “His Majesty the King has been pleased to appoint Sir Laurence Nunns Guillemard, K CB, Chairman of the Board of Customs and Excise, to be Governor, Straits Settlements, and High Commissioner of the Malay States,78 words
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Article467 1919-10-10 5 “No,” said Mrs. ’Arris, pettishly, “I did not go away on Bank ’Oliday; in fact, it were wot might be termed Blank ’Oliday for me and orl through them there strikes, which I'm sick of the sound of the word, and why they don't lock up467 words
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Article290 1919-10-10 5 Several speakers at the Trade Union Congress spoke confidently of the coming Labour Government. A Labour Government is barely conceivable so long as Labour regards itself as a purely class organisation says the “MaaGuardian.’ 4 Tlfere are' many people of moderate views who would welcome and vote290 words
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Article143 1919-10-10 5 The Shipping Controller in India has given notice that the supply of coal at Bombay to all ships, except those under the British flag, may be restricted again, according to a despatch received by Tokio agency of the Nippon Yusen Kaisha from its Bombay office.143 words
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Article1494 1919-10-10 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. —“C.M.G.” Mr G H Harrop has returned from Java. Lady Stubba is to arrive in Hongkong in January or February next. Mr O P Dakeyne ia leaving for Home via Rangoon by the Bibby a a Herefordabire. Mr Cheah Ben» Cheang, the manager cf Messrs Giong Hoe Co,—“C.M.G.” - 1,494 words
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Article80 1919-10-10 5 In the semi-finals of the S.C.C. Championship, Donnell, the present champion beat Wodehouse 7—5, 6—3 after a hard fight on softgreund. Allom beat Stout 4—6, 6—4, 6—l. The final match will be a record in the history of the lawn tennis championships of the Colony, a Qaeenslander, G80 words
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Article2009 1919-10-10 5 INTERESTING LAND SUIT. The hearing of the suit brought by Mrs Francis Elizabeth Hogan against Miss Julie Jane Karl, in which the plaintiff claims to have specific performance of an agreement by the defendant to sell to the plaintiff the land known as Lot 18 T S HI2,009 words
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Article, Illustration741 1919-10-10 6 M.M.” the United won by 3 goals to 1, thus taking all four points from the Gunners. Sunder, land administered a severe defeat on Aston Villa, getting no reply to their trio of goals. As I said last week, the north-east corner of England is going to741 words
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Article278 1919-10-10 6 A football match on watery ground at the Esplande last evening between the P C C and Kampong Java, the home side playing with ten men, resulted in a win for the visitors by two goals to nil. P C C had three-quarters of the game, but fine278 words
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Article125 1919-10-10 6 M.M.” The Visit to Hongkong. We understand that the Selection Committee, Mr H M Cantrell of Singapore, Dr S C G Fox of Perak and Grenier of Selangor are experiencing great difficulty in getting together a representative team from Malaya to undertake the trip to Hongkong about the—“ M.M.” - 125 words
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Article124 1919-10-10 6 The competition for October medal of the Singapore Golf Club was played on Saturday and Sunday last and resulted in a tie between Messrs Turner and Forde. W R Forde 73 plus 3= 75 R R Turner 86 10 76 M E Sherwood 85 8 77 D124 words
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Article182 1919-10-10 6 —S.T.” The game of polo is making headway in Singapore, thanks to such enthusiasts as Messrs Onraet, Harston, Yarborough, and others, and on Saturday evening an interest ing game was played on the Balestier ground. A large number of local residents were the guests of the members of—S.T.” - 182 words
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Article57 1919-10-10 6 There was an encourage» the M.S. V.R. B.R.A. shoot on the H range on Sunday, and results w AQlpa ’l considering that most members open sights and without slings yards was reached. Best scor e 3 deliberate practice were jn at J Perkins 90, W N C Belgrave57 words
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Article46 1919-10-10 6 Mrs Allen won the October snoon nett score of 39). The followino scores:— 3 100 150 N et T o Mrs Allen 22 17 39 Miss Waterhouse 26 26 53 r Mrs Langham Carter 27 28 55 Mrs Copeland 23 29 5246 words
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Article340 1919-10-10 6 I S- F. P.” It was fine and pleasant on Tn f morning, and a fair number of m J were present to watch the various fav c undergo their training, whilst the tra? who had their mounts well in hand, did for one mcncect hesitate toI “ S- F. P.” - 340 words
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Advertisement163 1919-10-10 6 PRITCHARD and Company, Limited, Incorporated in Straits Settlements. PENANG. Drapery. corsets. Gowns. Hosiery. Millinery. iiiKiertiotliing. DRAPERY DEPARTMENT. We are showing a very attractive selection of Dress Goods, in the latest patterns and designs; also Gowns, Millinery, &c., &c., at prices consistent with the high quality of the goods shown. ZEPHYR163 words
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Advertisement55 1919-10-10 6 [TANGYE’S SFMI DIESEL ENGINES. i I PROTECTED BY PATENTS. I i I I I 1 ■V —a I. MS®! I 121 i I WORK OS ALL BRANDS OF CRUDE AND RESIDUAL OILS. POWER A«D FUEL CONSUMPTION GUARANTEED. J FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO: i j HyiTENBACH BROS, CO, I ENGINtERING55 words
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Article1245 1919-10-10 7 HOSPITAL scheme discussed. general meeting of the Malacca FlanAssociation was held on Sunday at v Malacca Club. The Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell presided, reports the “Straits Times.” The Chairman explained the history and resent position of the hospital heme at considerable length. A great ~f work had1,245 words
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Article289 1919-10-10 7 Much has been said of late as to the need for discrimination in buying Rubber shares, and, if current prices be carefully examined, it will be seen that the advice is not untimely, says Mr. E. L. Killick in the “Financier” of September 11th. There a)re, however, still289 words
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Article167 1919-10-10 7 London, September 10. —The Rubber Share Market continued to rule Somewhat sluggish, and a little profit-taking here and there served to give prices an easier appearance for a time. Later in the day, however, there was a disposition to support the market at the slightly lower levels,,167 words
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Article127 1919-10-10 7 New York, August 26. —The coconut oil market was dull yesterday. Offerings are quite liberal with consumers operating in a hand to mouth manner. Manila oil was offered at 16c per pound in sellers’ tanks, prompt shipment from the Coast and Japanese oil could no doubt be127 words
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Article64 1919-10-10 7 At the annual meeting of Medini Rubber Mr. Frank Copeman pointed out that hitherto cinchona has been the mainstay of the company, but now that the estate is reaching maturity good returns are expected from rubber and tea in addition. For the 13 months ended December last about64 words
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Article53 1919-10-10 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list• Yesterday. To-day x tn to m SHARES. Jj Jj x yj CQ 02 Mining. c. c. c. Sc. Kamunting Tin 47/- 48/- 48/6 49/North T 1.80 185 Renong Tin... 50/- 52/6 52/6 55/Taiping Tin... 1.6553 words
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Article81 1919-10-10 7 Messrs. Allen Dennys Co. advise us that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them at private and auction sales held this week Cts Per Lb. Smoked diamond sheet No. 1 83 to 91 diamond No. 2 72 83 Plain smoked Sheet 71| 77| Unsmoked81 words
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Article688 1919-10-10 7 Messrs Baker, Fearon Co., reported on Saturday, as follows Markets are all quieter agaiu, including the rubber section, and the volume of business is, once more, merely normal. This condition of affairs has not altogether been unwelcome, as it has allowed a little breathing space and688 words
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Article105 1919-10-10 7 In connection with the recent rubber thefts, which were comm tied on a large scale, Inspector Joyce produced Lee Kan, a taikong, and two other twakow coolies in the Third Police Court, Singapore, having been arrested the previous evening at sea of Tanjong Katong, carrying away rubber105 words
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66 1919-10-10 7 The Anglo-Malay Rubber Company. Limited, have declared an interim dividend of 15 p.c. (actual) in respect of year endng December 31, 1919, payable, less tax, October 15. This is equivalent to 3 3-sd. per share. Dividend warrants will be posted October 14 to shareholders registered at that66 words
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Article284 1919-10-10 7 The members of Scotia Chapter S C 408, held their Annual Installation at the Scotia Freemasons Hall, No 12 Logan Road last night. M E Comp R Owen, assisted by by MEx Comp S R Perkins and MEx Comp B E Mitchell, installed the Principals, after which the284 words
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Article79 1919-10-10 7 During Chapel, at the Anglo-Chinese School, Penang this morning, the Khoo Chew Teong Scholarship, of $9O, was awarded and presented to Quah Lay Thye, the best boy in standard hive. It is tenable for two years. The winner was best in the Government examination iu standard IV last79 words
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436 1919-10-10 7 .—“S.F.P.” An official inspection of the Singapore police force was carried out by H. E. th© officer administering the Government, the Hon. Mr. F. S. James, C.M.G., accompanied by Capt. Chancellor, 1.G.P., on Tuesday morning, commencing with a visit at 7 a.m. to the.—“S.F.P.” - 436 words
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Article115 1919-10-10 7 The little village of Ulu Klang was half wiped out on Monday night by a fire which broke out about nine o’clock, and if it not been for the untiring efforts of the Selangor Fire Brigade, under Chief Officer Seimund, it is very probable that115 words
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Article76 1919-10-10 7 Simla, September 30.—Intimation has been received from the Secretary of State for India that to ambulance transports have been secured from the Ministry of Shipping to relieve the congestion of passengers from the United Kingdom to India. Including these ships the total number of berths available76 words
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Article110 1919-10-10 7 All exchange records were broken on Sept, says the “China Press (Shanghai). American dollars were consistently sold at 136 and the Shanghai tael was worth as much as six shillings, six and three-eighths pence. The closing telegraphic transfer rates on the official quotations were 130| on America110 words
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Article23 1919-10-10 7 Shanghai, September 29,—Though no cholera is reported from the Peking-Mukden Railway, hundreds are dying daily behind the railway zone.23 words
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Article117 1919-10-10 7 Pbnang, October 10, 1919. (By Courtesy ot the Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank ...2/4 1/4 4 months’sight Bank ...2/4 5/8 3 Credit ...2/4 29/32 3 m Documentary ...2/4 15/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R s j» 3 days’ sight Private Bombay Demand Bank Moulmein Demand Bank ”3 3 days’sight Private117 words
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Article166 1919-10-10 7 Oct 10.—P.C.C. At Home Oct 10,——P.C.C. Tenuis Championship (Final). Oct 10.— Penang Amateur Dramatic Club, Perform mce, Town H ti 1,9.20 p.m, Oct 14, 16 and 18.—Sinagpore Races. Oct 17.—Lodge Kriau, Paris Buntar, Regular Meeting, 6-30 p m. Oct 19 —Penang Swimming Cluo, Champ onship and Sraled Handicap166 words
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Article72 1919-10-10 7 To-day’s Arrivals. Renong, Lyons, 495, Moulmein, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Ipoh, McDonald, 528, Singapore, Adamson, Gdfillan Co, general. Trang, Pithie, 73, Teluk Anson, Eastern Shipping Co, general. Expected Arrivals. Itola, Singapore, 10th, Tsuruga Maru, Singapore, 10th. Thongwa, Singapore 13th. Benvorlich, London, 17th. Titan, Singapore, 18th. Bencleuch, London, 29th.72 words
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Article299 1919-10-10 7 DAILY (except Sunday) Federated Malay States, >By train 7.15 a.m. Malacca, Johore, Singa- > also at 6 p.m, pore and Hongkong— J on Saturdays Kuala Kubu, Kuala *> Lumpur and Seremban jßy train 10 a.m. Parit Buntar, Bagan Serai, and Taiping j 10 a.m. 3.45 p.m. Ipoh,299 words
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Article20 1919-10-10 7 A homeward mail for specially superscribed letters only, by the Atsuta Maru, closes at 5 p m to-morrow.20 words
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Advertisement306 1919-10-10 7 GIRLS WHO GET HUSBANDS. Many mothers of pretty girls who have arrived at 'a marriageable age wonder hew it is that other girls less prepossessing find husbands with greater facility than their own daughters dk>.. The girl w ho remains by her mother’s side seeing her plainer but more winsome306 words
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Advertisement191 1919-10-10 7 iflE PINANG GAZETTE.” OFFICE AND PRESS 9. UNION STREET. PENAN9. STRAITS SETTLEMENTS RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. For Daily Issue Local Delivery $3O per annum. S.S. F.M.S. $36 Foreign $42 Weekly Issue $24 per annum post free. ADVERTISING RATES will be sent on application. No advertising contract U binding on the Company191 words
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Advertisement701 1919-10-10 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANIf qf AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by R Oyai Paid up Capital Reserve Fund Reserve Liability of Proprietors J?! 00,0 Head Office 38, BISHOFSGATE, LONDON fio Agencies and Branches. Amritsar, Bangkok. Batavia. Bomb Canton, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi aj Cal cutt. Hankow, Hongkong, Iloilo, Ipoh, Kobe, Kuala701 words
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