Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 February 1920
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section21 1920-02-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE published daily ESTABLISHED 1833. N o. 31. VOL. LXXVIII. SATURDAY. 7th FEBRUARY, 1920. PRICE IO CENTS.21 words
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Advertisement680 1920-02-07 1 T HE NIKKO STUDIO NOW AT 7 NORTHS ROAD. nEA R CHIN SENG CO. 5 IF YOU HAVE NOT TRIED. s A few "State Express" I BEAR BRAND MILK f x Syou can have no idea what al £¥2IN£XTmnRC V Perfecilg Sterilised MilK really is. Do not confuse this 1680 words
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Advertisement26 1920-02-07 1 I THE BEST CAR IN TOWNR I H i I 3 SMMsno vam-iff-Hg/ui S Sole ARents S.S. a F.M.S< a Ong Sam Leong A Co,l B26 words
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Article166 1920-02-07 2 TO DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. [Fbom Our Own Correspondent.] Kuata Lumpur, February 6. The following are Che scratchings for the closing day of the Selangor Races. Race 2—Tawakal Alalab, Lady Picqu t Race 4—Lady Ba.nab. Race s—Ampang. Race 6—Sir Alexander, Golden Mead. Race 9—N GE, Woorawa, Heart of Oak, Bulgooroo,166 words
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Article171 1920-02-07 2 The ties p’ayed yesterday result? 1 as follows Mixed D.ubles Handicap 15.4 Miss Wilson and E G Bird hea 2 Mrs Souter and F C Gregson;—ls 4 Mrs Hughes and W El Threlfall b at ?cr Mr and Mrs A C Baker by 8— 6, 8— 6171 words
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Article181 1920-02-07 2 S. F. P.” Judgment whs delivered in the Supreme Court, Singapore, by Mr Jmtice Sproule in the case in which Mr de Stoutz claimed $47,304 95 in respec" of royalties on the Soboekoe coal mi"es from Mr J M Wilson, in whose favour the issue w*s—“ S. F. P.” - 181 words
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Article134 1920-02-07 2 The Hongkong correspondent of “Finance and Commerce,” a new Shanghai weekly, writing under date January 15, reported that the December Settlement in Hongkong was a parHcu’arly heavy one for share brokers, althcugb heavy smashes were not reported. One fi.m of brokers are said to have b en134 words
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Article124 1920-02-07 2 Shanghai, January 29 —The editor of the Min-kuo-pao has been fined three hundred dollars by the Mixed Court for publi-hing false and malicicus libels concerning municipal police officers in connection with the recent prosecutions for nonpayment of ra’es. The allegations were that an iron safe was124 words
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Advertisement255 1920-02-07 2 FOR CHINESE NEW YEAR. BOOK EARLY. BEFORE STOCKS WILL BE EX H AU ST ED. CHAMPAGNE: rwo ß^ us POMMEWf GRENO quarts AYALA splits BARPJfIET’S CELEBRATED LIQUEURS. Ho 44 Pinner Replete without them Comprising—Curacao Ghypre, Triple Sec Curacao, Creme de Cacao Tchuvao, Creme de Mandarine de Blidah, Anisette Royale, and255 words
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Advertisement177 1920-02-07 2 [CALdTI B MM Trade Mark Registered. i A LIQUID PARAFFIN Especially Adaptable in the ■q Treatment of Constipation. flu J fl o 3 a An oil manufactured for medicinal purposes; H St tasteless, odorless and colorless; a safe mechani- HKaJkSUE ca j laxative, non-irritating non digestible, and J not absorbed,177 words
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Advertisement57 1920-02-07 2 MARIE TEMPEST AND FULL LONDON Co, IS I COMING! I WATCH FOR FURTHER "'"T 1 —fb— Tir—fTlll c fIW Royal idis®® I /rflk lamps. I THE LAMP PAR EXCEL nGHI I A LONGER LIFE, BE TUR BRITISH MAD£' all voltages ,n 5* I K ‘A 4 SOLE AGENTS F.M.S. >'57 words
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Page 2 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous469 1920-02-07 2 PILLIS’ GREAT Clßcj GRAND FAREWELL PERFORu To-Night Saturday, February 7th at 9.15 1 DO NOT MISS THE LAST OPPORTUNITY OF WITN FINEST COMBINATION OF STAR ARTISTS TO PENANG. THE CHANCE MA.Y NOT U1 OCCUR The Performance will Conclude with an Interesting Sket h Indian Life Entitled: FOR THE LOVE OF469 words
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Article429 1920-02-07 3 Joy Ridzs Promised. The 41 Malay Mail” gives more definite information regarding the Avro aeroplane which recently arrived in this country. It has been informed by Mr Gordon Wong (hit, subject to the sanction of the Selangor Race Course authorities, exhibitions will be given at the Race429 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article343 1920-02-07 3 [To Tub Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir —Mr. Tan Kheam Hock, M.C., Singapore, contends that the rikisha fares in Singapore should be doubled 1! It certainly seems to be a most absurd and unreasonable request, considering that the fare for a double rikisha used only to be343 words
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Article35 1920-02-07 3 London, January 22- —A cable fuam Sofia (Bulgaria) says: By order of the Premier fifty-five Bolshevist leaders have been aiiTestbd. Strikes continlue. Tho trikes are being supported w ith Russian money.35 words
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Advertisement1544 1920-02-07 3 position WANTED. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. NOTICES. “7 experienced in clearing, APPOINTMENT OF SANITARY INSPECTORS. PFMANfi rnirrilln A. Pla Lde, buildings, tapping, nwwiuno. PENANG GOLF CLUB. J l tiDg ’office 'eio., etc. At present Ist Applications are invited for the position «ri^to Box No’. Sanitar 5' Ins P eotor Grade 11,1,544 words
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Advertisement127 1920-02-07 3 DON’T BE IN THE DARK. About the most marvellous cure for Rheumatic pain that the world has ever known. Don’t go on experimenting with worthless ointments, blood purifiers and kindred nostrums when the small sum of Re. 1 will bring you substantial proof that LITTLE'S ORIENTAL BALM WILL CURE RHEUMATISM.127 words
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Advertisement597 1920-02-07 3 The Subscription List will close on or before 12th February, 1920. Craigieleo Plantations Ltd. (Incorporated iu Straits Settlements.) Nominal Capital $5,000,000 Divided into 2,500,000 Shares of $2 each. DIRECTORS. JOHN MIDDLETON SIME (Chairman), Merchant, 5, Malacca Street, Singapore. Director—SlME DARBY 00., Ltd and Pajam, Ltd., etc. NEVILLE SI’EPNEY MANSERGH, Planter,597 words
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Article22 1920-02-07 4 Wilson—On 30th Jarusry, at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, the wife of Charles Wikon, Malayan Civil Seivice, Strembar, of a son'22 words
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Article1316 1920-02-07 4 Among yesterday’s cables dealing with the economic crisis was one which gave the views of an unnamed Ci y Financier who, in drawing attention to tie generally ad mitted contention that the real remedy for existing adverse exchange conditions affecting Britain was to prcduce more and1,316 words
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Article68 1920-02-07 4 The output and profits from the Kramat Ru ai, Limited, mine, for January were as follows Output Dressed Ore from the Mine 180, tin scheelite 45 piculs, estimated profit $7.000/-, from Tributors 2/0 piculs, estnuated profit $5,800/-. Total 495 piculs. Total estimated profit $12,800/-. The amount of tin68 words
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Article963 1920-02-07 4 Mr A G Gardiner, who recently retired from the editorship of tbe America To- l>aily News bar.been day. on a visit to tbe Unitea States, and he thus describes his impressions of New York That strong man who meets you on the brink of Manhattan Rock and963 words
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Article798 1920-02-07 4 Mr Lindsay Years has Selangor from Peiak. et9t Ued t Mr and Mrs C W H a ii u back in Koala Lumpur f rotn The Rev A F Aldis and Butterworth are expected to aailf J for Singapore in March. frona hom e Mr and M.798 words
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Advertisement220 1920-02-07 4 Oylers Tyres 1 ALL BRITISH. I STOCKED IN THE FOLLOWING SIZES: 815x105 760 x 100 30x3{ ALSO STOCKS OF INNER TUBES I SOLE AGENTS FOR STRAITS AND ADJOINING TERRITORIES. BEHR Company. ALLSOPP’S X'oTVjfc. BEER. The Only BEER t 0 DR,NK /KNOWN all over the WORLD I W f The Only220 words
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Advertisement25 1920-02-07 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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Page 4 Miscellaneous
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Miscellaneous27 1920-02-07 4 THE TIDES. The following are the tides for To day, Penarg Standard Times:High Water. Low Water. To-day. 2 30 a.m, 9 30 a.m, 2.30 p.m 9.00 p.m.27 words
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Obituary22 1920-02-07 4 DEATH. Smith Marriott.—On the 31st Dec, at Poplar?, Horsmonde n, Ktnt, Cbarbs Erne«t Smith Marriott of Kua’a Lumpur, F;M S, aged 47.22 words
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Article90 1920-02-07 5 tmqT JAPANESE. __-a TiUGBAMS.] [R srTMB9 uoh February 2. LI rh n correapotd >nt on fte’,7 the situation here is i»' 31s t o f Russian work. mrA« e er a‘ »'.d U-o moderate» tlirratenK 1 niore Japanese Let» c»* are dead against Siberia ,D fl) ~k to be__-a TiUGBAMS.] [RsrTMB9 . _ uoh - 90 words
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Article19 1920-02-07 5 i; i CE'VITH THE SOVIET. Copenhasoo. Febuary 2. ffininl message from Dorpit stboU between Estonia and to,l>ecn ,i|P>ell19 words
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Article22 1920-02-07 5 DENIKIN’S SUCCESS. Paris, Febtwry 2. Iti epo rttd that Denikin has retaken X- cTtaui uth u9 of PerefeoF22 words
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Article39 1920-02-07 5 London, February 2. D at.in Castle spates that altogether 65 Riner, serearrnted in Ireland on rv 31. TbeS3 arrests have no conXn with the recent Municipal hap the Trish republican flag wss |M on public buildings.39 words
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Article33 1920-02-07 5 THE IRISH VOTE. Loudon, February 2. In the Paisley by-election, the members tbe United liish League unanimously tided to reconanier d the Irish electors to Mek Mr Biggar, the Labour candidate.33 words
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Article66 1920-02-07 5 MR. LODGE’S INTENTION. Washington, February 2. Ihe Republican leaders decided to unite itb tbe Demt era' s in movements to brir g if pHce tieaty back before an open leion of the Senate. Senator E dge has given notice cf a solation on February 9th66 words
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Article87 1920-02-07 5 London, February 5. An ifficial statement regarding war bon|:s tlioff? tl at the t tai conferred on the r b forces was 247.570, and on the t.ian forces 6,588. making a total of M 56. Of this total, 519 were Victoria 'W »o Bars to tbe VC, 8,99187 words
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Article46 1920-02-07 5 1219 FIGURES, T London, February 2. fer.. p*' e oa ance of the United States [t 7 0 P e 188 t year was $4,435,000,000 -jo Europe being $5,186,000,000, ihn y r Britain $12,279,000,000, 5893,000,000. fr m Eurnpe Were ’^Britain) UdlD $309,000,00046 words
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Article39 1920-02-07 5 Bp dTAIN’S position. Ite 1.. R3^n Kton February 2, handed dAfifrtire? Mr po«itiv c i 1 r ,asa a London cot seek 6,erti °g that Britain C 1 oans f rOm the Mton. n O her outstanding39 words
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Article39 1920-02-07 5 c’PUin w ;i LondoD > February 2. iu too^chinp D ia Comraaride of the 10 cu re J e? rned t 0 Londou %tcA n “S: e d i. the price of 1|f t 'lowi"'’-' 6 hFeb <39 words
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Article1547 1920-02-07 5 SIR P. 8 SIVASAMI IYER’S ADDRESS. The visit to Penang of the well-known Indian, Sir P. S. Sivasami Iyer, c. I. e K. c. s i., a former member of the Executive Council of Madras, was taken advantage of by his compatriots to arrange a meeting in the1,547 words
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Article154 1920-02-07 5 London, January 23. —Lord Carmichael presided at the inaugural meeting of the Indian Reform Committee, to support here the Indian Moderate party. Mr. Samarth, who sails for Bombay on the 31st instant, explained the principles of the Moderate party. Mr. Montagu, writing from Paris, expressed hearty154 words
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Article893 1920-02-07 5 ANOTHER WRONGFUL DISMISSAL CASE In the Supreme Court, yesterday, before Mr Justice L. M. Woodward, Senior Puisne Judge, Mr, William Hope, until recently employed as Ferro Concrete Foreman, I under Messr». Topham, Jones and Railton, Ltd., sued the Company for damages for wrongful dismissal. The plaintiff in his893 words
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Article90 1920-02-07 5 THE ATHENAEUM PENANG. We are asked to rem’nd our readers that the Athenaeum holos its second meeting on Mondor evening February 9th. at 9 pm. at the Masonic Hal l Nortbam Road—not in Logan Road where the inaugural meeting was le’d—whan a Lecture will be delivered by Mr F W90 words
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Article1078 1920-02-07 5 THE NEW YEAR HONOURS. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Edinburgh, January 7. Scotland is well represented in the New Year’s Day list of Baronets and Knights. Among the Baronets are Mr. James Buchanan, the head of the Buchanan-Dewar Distillery combine; Mr. John T. Cargill, Chairman of the Burma Oil1,078 words
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Article231 1920-02-07 5 PUBLIC v?.FT NG SPG AFORE. [From Our Own Correspondent.] Singapore February 7. A pub ic mepiinr w. s held D V*ct lia Toe-t e Kei, fn m t Ctifi r rufived a it?« ia’ii n iu .avour .r a c uma's rv force, suojrcG > utq *ate231 words
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Article32 1920-02-07 5 [From Our Own Cobbmbpondent.] Ipob, F. brturj 7. Th. .trite., uf the of resumed work at. ore O c i oc u th* gr f ter noun unci<,nb >iv.32 words
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Article34 1920-02-07 5 [From Our Own Correspondent.] ish-Kapure, February 7. Ac 8 naapnre R u f h er "’-cious. th© qu iu ity cacaloxued 1,030 tons, efiered 994 ous and Ba id 888 tons.34 words
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Article94 1920-02-07 5 E.J. B - E.J.B. The afternoon was very hot The water cool as ice He thought, that trotter of the glol>§ A cold bath would be nice. Before him in the bathroom stood A wide-mouthed Shanghai Jar. Its proper use he did not know; —You know what G.T.'fc He plunged94 words
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RUPEE AND DOLLAR.
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Article442 1920-02-07 6 The “Malaya Tribune” says that Thursday saw one more triumph of the arrogant opulent rupee over our unprogressive.poverty stricken almost panie stricken Straits dollar, Without definite news of another increase in the sterling value of the rupee, there was a sudden and alarming drop in the exchange as442 words
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Article470 1920-02-07 6 The explicit statement of Sir Laurence Guillemard in his reply to the Ad iress of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce on I uesday was hardly out of peoples’ mouths...the exchange value of the dollar will not be changed; that is the Government have no intention of changing470 words
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Article113 1920-02-07 6 Those who persist in disbelieving the Government’s explicit statement that there is no intention to alter the exchange rate of the dollar, might consider the two following facts says the S F. P. The Colony has lent $60,000.000 to the Home Go ernment, dollar at 2s. 4d. equvli'ns113 words
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Article63 1920-02-07 6 A Government Gazette Extradinary notifies that on and from February 6, 1920. money orders payable in India or Ceylon shall be issued at the rate of Rs 90—$100. Money orders issued in India or Ceylon on the Straits Settlements and despatched from India or Ceylon on or63 words
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Article556 1920-02-07 6 The Indian Currency Committee, under the chairmanship of Sir H Bakiugton Smith, concluded their deliberations just in time for the Christmas holidays, and the report will be published early in the new year, says the “Times” of 29th December. The only Indian member. Mr Dadiba Merwanji556 words
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Advertisement644 1920-02-07 6 Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States VICTORY BONDS. Bearing interest from the date of purchase at 5 per cent, per annum, payable on the ist September, and the ist March. REPAYABLE AT PAR ON THE IST SEPTEMBER. 1934 PRICE OF ISSUE-100 PER CENT. All proceeds of this issue will be644 words
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Advertisement300 1920-02-07 6 CAN WE CROW YOUNG AGAIN? e have it ou high authority that Dr. Voronoff, of the College of France, is continuing those investigations which first excited comment throughout the world last October. The learned doctor claimed by grafting into animals already old I some of the glands of young ■he300 words
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Advertisement164 1920-02-07 6 “woosiEr BELTING. This belt is more economical than, and superior leather, rubber, or stitched canvas beltin* nin g, as it has no laps, plies, stitches or cemented partSto open up or pull apart. Cold, Heat or Steam will not effect its life or efficiency Either side can be run on164 words
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Article593 1920-02-07 7 MON 1H LY R. h; EOR U. Messrs Sime Darby Co, I/d, Singapore, report as follows, on the rubber market during January. London prices during the month for Fine Ribbed Smoked Sheet and Fine Pale Crepe were as follows On the Bth January Rubber 2/10|, 2/10. market593 words
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Article414 1920-02-07 7 SingapO'e, Feb. 5 —The week jast finished has been an uneventful one with the price of rubber uncertain anl tin practically erchauged. Raw Rubber has improved to $1.16 per lb «nd a strong undertone p evails. Tin has only suffered a loss of 50 cents on the414 words
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Article52 1920-02-07 7 LAST PERFORMANCE Fillis Circus will give their final performance to-night. The programme is a first class one, and includes a most exciting sketch of life in the Wild West, intro lacing Indians, Covboys and trained animals, the fell strength, of the company taking part. There should be a52 words
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Article55 1920-02-07 7 The Band will play the following programme of music at the Golf Club, from 5-45 p.m, to-day 1. Selection The Mikado ...Sullivan 2. Two Step The Gaby Glide ...Hirsch 3. Selection The Messenger Boy Kappey 4 Waltz The Pink Lady ...Caryll 5 One Step Lixi T>md ...Hares 6.55 words
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Advertisement317 1920-02-07 7 r// i Th e bn2tfffl n etters °f the wU. broad Non-Skid Wi T rea d give the surwIWr Z ri P on xf -speed and every Z A W conc htion of road. I He I r r. fl The tread of a 4 VJ '“x/ Tirestone Motor- 1317 words
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Advertisement346 1920-02-07 7 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. A Clerk wanted who thoroughly understands Esta e accounts and can typewrite. Salary $75 with free quarters. Apply Box No. 55, c/o Piuang Gazette, MUNICIPAL NOTICE. An Ordinary Meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Municipal Office at 4 p. m. on Tuesday,346 words
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Advertisement181 1920-02-07 7 Goh Taik Chee Son, ESTABLISHED 189 0. Telephone GENERAL Telegrams I No. 632. MERCHANTS TSIKCHEe,” Pen.„ K i \SOLE AGENTS FOR HUMBER, SWIFT AND ARIEITCYCLES. HUMBERJMOTOR CYCLES. HUMBER MOTOR CARS. 24, BEACH STREET, PENANG. ■■MMHTTBW riW ll'' A BLUE SEAL BRAND j I PALE PILSEN J Bf r d i181 words
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Advertisement1609 1920-02-07 8 P§O -B RITISH INDIA] DOLLAR STEAMSHIP L,NES Sailing from Hongkong to Vancouver. SAFETY APCAR LINE. s s “Melville Dollar [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H kong on Mar. 11, 1920 I I I ttwww in Iwqrlead ss Harold Dollar” [lO,OOO tons displacement] leaves H’kong on Mar. 24, 1920 IwlS s Bessie1,609 words
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