Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 January 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-01-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1888. No. 1. VOL LXXXI. TUESDAY, 2nd JANUARY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement584 1923-01-02 1 Made by Hand One at a tim e. Ks== I C.C. WAKEFIELD COMPANY, LTD., [f 1 (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) S II w BRITISH THROUGHOUT. K QTfi S'* THREE MOTORISTS. j HE Give me a cheap oil says, Motorist A. EE S“Give me an oil that will help to keep ALL584 words
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Advertisement12 1923-01-02 1 T. NAGATA, z w DENTIST. NBXT DOOR TO I i “THE DISPENSARY.”12 words
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Article395 1923-01-02 2 —“S.T.” NEGOTIATIONS WITH SHANGHAI COMPANY. At a meeting of a committee of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners on December 22, Mr. Sims asked: —In vie v of the reported activity of the Shanghai Tramway Company! in connection with the Singapore tram system will you sta*e whether the Commissioners have—“S.T.” - 395 words
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Article174 1923-01-02 2 .—“S.T.” The Installation Meeting of Lodge Zetland in the East was held on Wednesday at Singapore among those attending being the District Grand Master, (W. F. Nutt, O. and his principal officers, H.E. General Sir Neill Malcolm and the Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard. Wor Bro. E- Denning Kemp installed.—“S.T.” - 174 words
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Article176 1923-01-02 2 Dr. H. B. G. Newham, Director of the London Tropical School of Medicine, lec taring on “Malaria” at the Royal Sani tary Institute, said there were hree of the disease the tertian, recurring at three days’ interval, the quartan, with four days’ 1 interval, and the malignant form. There176 words
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Advertisement1515 1923-01-02 2 POSITION WANTED. ATTENTION PLEASE. ii. Write, Phone (480), or call 22 Leith Street, I when you require Typewriters, etc., repaired. I f Energetic Youth, well np in Mercan-■ For Sale.—Adler Typewriters, Smith Pre- J tile and Estate Accounts, Typewriting mier Typewriter, Brass Electrical Chandeliers, and General Office routine, seeks position1,515 words
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Advertisement333 1923-01-02 2 V J/s yii I -Ww jfOv MmL! HI A IlXi TTF Hi i l a Lwr ii l HU A I Wfl K? I wi»® I l(/^^ 1 Sfl Wa II Lr KjUltS' Awl Are yoor* children, over wiih robust health Your children will be robust and happy, with cheeks333 words
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Article2643 1923-01-02 3 NEW MANAGING DIRECTORS. The annual general meeting of the Straits Trading Company, Limited, was held at the registered offices of the Company, the Arcade, Singapore on Thursday, reports the Straits Timos.” The Managing Director of the Company, Mr. W. W. Cook, presided, the others present bemg the Hon.2,643 words
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Advertisement429 1923-01-02 3 TPhotographio Catalogue g Out HO Vft illutirited Cualofut of g B'Hiih Mode Camera». Acceaaoriea. Cine- W mai Enlarging Lantern) etc., should b» in B K the hands of ever» Photographer It it the largest Photographic liar ever Published in S the Eait and every item luted n stocked in H429 words
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Advertisement344 1923-01-02 3 Al’ It x Gives a Glorious Sensation of Vigour and Well-being The morehighly-strung your nerves are, the more quickly they will respond to the intense invigoratingefiectof Sanatogen. But even the dullest nerves respond to it in time—teel the powerful access of energy that Sanatogen brings, and derive from it a344 words
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Article182 1923-01-02 4 A. C. Maclaren’s Great Batting. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Wellington, December 30. In the first test match against New Zealand, MacLaren won the toss for England, who batted first on a good wicket. The weather was fine, and there were 7,000 spectators. England had scored 432 for seven wickets, when(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 182 words
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Article69 1923-01-02 4 SECOND TEST MATCH. Cape Town, January 1. For the second Test Match, the weather was fine, and the wicket perfect. Ten thousand spectators saw SouthAfrica win the toss and score 113 (Francois 28). The English bowling was excellent, especially that of Fender, who took four wickets for69 words
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Article22 1923-01-02 4 Paris, December 31. Marcel Nilles, the French heavyweight champion, beat the American, Frank Moran, on points in fifteen rounds.22 words
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Article234 1923-01-02 4 COMMITTEE’S REPORT ADOPTED. Paris, December 31. The Finance Committee of the Senate to-day heard the report by M. Reynaid concerning the bill for refloating the Banque Industrielle. After a long discussion the committee adopted the report. M. Reynaid explained the working of the new controlling body to supersede234 words
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Article75 1923-01-02 4 The Hague, December 29. The Courts ordered Mr. M. E. Deeu, ex-Manager of the Perlak Petroleum Company, to pay the Company 4,786,000 florins as compensation, with 5 per cent interest from November, 1915, on account of 1,500 ordinary shares of the Southern Perlak Companv, which he75 words
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Article18 1923-01-02 4 Dublin, December 30. An official renort sav<j two men were executed at Kilkenny this morning.18 words
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Article302 1923-01-02 4 Sir J. Jordan’s Views. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, December 31. Sir John Jordan, interviewed by the “Observer,” points out there will be no lack of applications for Box'indemnity funds for the purpose ot Chinese education. He specifies a number of institutions having predominant claims to consideration and voices the(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 302 words
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Article82 1923-01-02 4 OPTIMISTIC MERCHANT. London, December 30. xl well known Manchester merchant, who has just returned from India, predicted to the “Daily News’ that India would begin buying Lancashire cotton before March. He says the Bombay bazaars are 'showing signs that they have had enough of Japanese manufactures,82 words
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Article85 1923-01-02 4 CAPTAIN AND PILOT SENTENCED. Middelburg, December 29. The local Court sentenced the Captain of the Dutch steamer Zuiderdijk. which collided and sank the British steamer Ezardian in th e Scheldt, near Flushing, in September, causing the death of six of the latter’s crew, to three months’85 words
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Article58 1923-01-02 4 Paris, December 31. The Chamber passed the bill authorising the French Government to guirantee an Austrian loan. M. Poincare announced that France was willing to enter into negotiations with reference to Franco-Austrian commercial relations. He said the loan scheme had been drawn up in collaboration with58 words
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Article50 1923-01-02 4 London, January 1. The protracted dispute at Ebbw Vale, which commenced in September and threw idle thousands, was finally terminated on the basis of a price list drawn up by the arbitrator. Efforts are being made to re-start the collieries and furnaces as soon as possible.50 words
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Article26 1923-01-02 4 London, January 1The New Year was ushered in at Dublin with incendiary outbreaks ai private houses which the Fire Brigade-: extinguished with difficulty.26 words
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Article91 1923-01-02 4 LORD ALLENBY’S WARNING. (Reuter’s Telegrams. Cairo, January 1. Lord xAHenby issued a proclamation recalling British sincerity in giving effect to the establishment of Egyptian sovereignty, which is appreciated a large part of the population. On the contrary, a lying campaign has been conducted in the press and elsewhere(Reuter’s Telegrams. - 91 words
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Article72 1923-01-02 4 London. January 1. The annual statement of the Bankers’ Clearing House shows total clearings in 1922 approximately £31,161,000,000, an increase of £2,230,000,000, compared with 1921, but a decrease of £1,857,000,000 compared with the record year, 1920. New issues were on a somewhat larger scale than in 1921.72 words
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Article168 1923-01-02 4 EXPERIENCES IN LONDON. London, January 1. A deputation of unemployed, who marched from Scotland, called at the Metropolitan Asylums Board to protest against the diet in the workhouses in which they are being lodged. The Chairman was unable to accede to the demands, whereupon the marchers proceeded to168 words
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Article101 1923-01-02 4 Messrs. The Malaya Co., Ltd., report the following important changes in to-day’s market. Shares. Buyers. Sellers Broga Rubber Est d3S Ltd .50 .55 New Serendah Rubber Co 2.60 2,90 Parit Perak Rubber Co 1.60 1.90 Batang Padang Dredging .56J 58| Chenderiang Tin Dredging 7/6 8/6 Hitam Tin101 words
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Article162 1923-01-02 4 (From Our Own Oorrespomdent.) Ipoh, January 2A boxing tournament held on Saturday in the Town Hall, Ipoh, was the first since the formation of the Perak Amateur Boxing Association. It passed off splendidly- Twenty three contests were held, starting at 8-30 p.m. and continuing till after midnight-162 words
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Article48 1923-01-02 4 Wednesday, the 3rd January Mixed Doubles Handicap— f 7 Dr. and Mrs C. Henry Hertz v- t 3 Mr. and Mrs. J- Dick (3). Championship Pairs- —G- B. F- Southam and E- Reimann v. Sir A. R. Adams and W- S- Dunn (2)-48 words
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Article23 1923-01-02 4 London, December 21. —The appeal of Bywaters, who was sentenced to death in the Ilford murder case, has been dismissed.23 words
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Article210 1923-01-02 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 2. The annual Christmas Tree held by the Ipoh Club took place on Saturday, and proved most successful- After a delightful “At Home” on the lawn where games, etc, were played, an adjournment was made to the main hall, where210 words
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Article140 1923-01-02 4 DELICATE FROM BIRTH HOW BABY’-S OWN TABLETS HELP WEAKLY CHILDREN. In three words —“deli-cate from birth’’ —is expressed a world of anxieties suffered by mothers whoso children have had a bad start in life. For little ones who are ailing, peevish, worried by teething, fickle of appetite, and unable t<>140 words
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Advertisement1041 1923-01-02 4 NEW ADVERTISEMEMS. PENANG TURF CLUB. The Office of the above Club has been POSITION VACANT. removed to the Chamber of Commerce —ra~g== Buildings, Downing St., as from the Young Attractive Lady for nBt Theatrical Company. Experience not S. C. VICKERS, Secretary, necessary. Salary $l2 per day, also one Young Gentleman.1,041 words
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Advertisement149 1923-01-02 4 OFFICIAL NOTICE. PROPOSAL TO CHANGE A SHIP’S NAME. We Straits Steamship Co., Ltd., of Singapore hereby give notice that consequence of our owning two steamers of the same name Perak.’ We have applied to the Board of Trade, under Section 47 of the Merchant Shipping Act. 1894, in respect of149 words
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Article509 1923-01-02 5 Loudon, December 14.—The Cairo correspondent of the “Times” states that the leading Arabic journal urges the Egyptian Government worthily and generously to reward in the name of the whole nation Lord Carnarvon by offering him the highest honours, by reserving for th J treasures special rooms in509 words
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Article60 1923-01-02 5 London, December 18. —A mas s meet- unemployed in Trafalgar Square. yesterday evening, despatched a deputation to Buckingham Palace ‘‘o present a petition requesting the King ft secure an interview with the Premier for ’he unemployed, but a message was sent down advising the presentation of60 words
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Article61 1923-01-02 5 Xew ork. December 18- —It is announ red that the “Times” and the “Chicago Tribune have cancelled their contract with Mr. Lloyd George in connection with the publication of his memoirs on the ground that Mr, Lloyd George has now entered into a contract with the61 words
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Article45 1923-01-02 5 London. December 15- —Mr. Ward Price cables from Lausanne that the members of the League of Nations will assist Turkey in raising the necessary foreign loans 111 Great Britain, the only country in the League in which Turkey is likely to find t-redit45 words
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Article50 1923-01-02 5 December 14. —A message from < onstantinople says that prayers are being offered i u the mosques to-day that the Khalifa’s beard may grow luxuriantly, as ie is stated to be growing a beard in conformation with religious tradition. The Angora Government is allowing him £4.500 a50 words
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Article38 1923-01-02 5 December 17. —The “Daily -nl Lausanne correspondent states t a special assembly of the League of ationg is likely to be held m January ’he admission of Turkey and the *"-l> F,« State.38 words
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Article196 1923-01-02 5 London, December 17. —The Washington correspondent of the “Times” issues a warning against entertaining too optimistic a belief ini immediate American intervention in Europe. He says: “Following a Cabinet meeting there were official references to the ’influence' which America possesses and the exertion of that influence, but196 words
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Article180 1923-01-02 5 London, December 17. —While the reported willingness of the American Government or financiers to advance a huge loan to Germany in order to stabilise her finances and discharge a portion of her obligations to the Allies awaits official confirmation there is little doubt in unofficial circles180 words
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Article318 1923-01-02 5 Leafield, December 17. —Complete unanimity of tone marks the comments of the Press during the week-end upon the attitude of Great Britain towards the question of Reparations. From the Conservative “Spectator” to the most advanced publications emphasis is everywhere laid upon the entire support which Mr.318 words
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Article36 1923-01-02 5 London, December 18—It is understood that Viscount Lascelles and Pnnces s Mary have cancelled their arrangements to spend Christmas at Harewood House, and have decided to stay in Mayfair for the next few weeks.36 words
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39 1923-01-02 5 London, December 18.-A new departure in the history of Dulwich College has been made by the election to a Governorship of the Labour leader, Mr. J.H. Thomas, who was nominated by the Maters.39 words
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Article84 1923-01-02 5 London, December 14. —A letter from Mr. Healy was read out by the Commander of the 14th Brigade to the Leicestershire Regiment on handing over the Lodge at Viceregal Lodge, Dublin. The Governor-General regretted unavoidable absence in England prevented him from having the pleasure of raising his hat84 words
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Article65 1923-01-02 5 London, December 16- —Mr. Timothy Healy was granted an audience by the King in Buckingham Palace. The President of the Dail, Mr. Cosgrave, in a Christmas message to the “Newry Telegraph” says:—“The Irish Union may copie sooner than many think, but nothing must be done to interfere65 words
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Article85 1923-01-02 5 London, December 16. —Republican activity is reported in several districts of Ireland, notably in Thomastown, Callan and Mullinavat, wher e it is reported that they overpowered the Free State garrisons. Sixty armed men descended on Blacklion, County Cavan, systematically plundered the inhabitants, and carried off large quantities85 words
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169 1923-01-02 5 Leafield, December 15. —Mr. Bonar Law, addressing a conference of Conservatives ini London, emphasised that f he greatest hindrance t o the revival of trade whereon mainly depended the recovery of this country was the feeling of imsec irity especially in the region of169 words
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Article169 1923-01-02 5 London, December 15. —Sir William Joynson-Hicks made a statement regarding his inquiry as to the Exhibition and the Dominions to the Press this afternoon He stated that the charges were most detrimental to the success of the Exhibition, and he felt that something must be done to169 words
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Article53 1923-01-02 5 Leafield, December 17. —The remarkable war sacrifice of one English family was recognised at West Kirby yesterday when a memorial was unveiled to the memory of five sons of o n e mother killed during the war. The sixth son, the survivor of the family, had both53 words
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Article59 1923-01-02 5 Paris, December 14. —A mania for thrusting poisoned needles into th e arms and legs of girls has broken out in the boulevards. Ten cases were reported to the police yesterday. These injuries cause intense suffering, but as yet no serious consequences have followed. The police have promised59 words
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Article40 1923-01-02 5 London, December 18. —The Court of Liverpool University have instituted the degree of Master of Architecture, to be awarwed to Bachelors of Architecture of at least ten years’ standing who have designed a building of outstanding merit.40 words
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Article40 1923-01-02 5 London, December 17. —The Empire Press Union will send a deputation to the Postmaster-General in January io urge upon him the declaration of a policy providing, within a reasonable period, for an adequate system of Empire wiieless.40 words
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Article66 1923-01-02 5 London, December 14. —In the House oi Commons at question time Sir Samuel Hoar© said that the formation of additional regular air squadrons for home defence would n'ow be proceeded with, and definite orders f o r additional aircraft and engines would be placed immediately. No further66 words
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Article59 1923-01-02 5 London, December 17. —The “Obser ver” says that Mr. A. S. Vernay, the well-known art connoisseur, is proceeding to India on the 21st instant to meet Colonel Faunthorpe at Lucknow with the ob ject of forming a collection of the mammals, reptiles, and birds of India59 words
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Article35 1923-01-02 5 London, December 16. —The Borouga charwoman, Mrs. Wright, who was sentenced to death for the murder of he? two-year-old baby by throwing him into the river from Tower Bridge, has been reprieved-35 words
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Article53 1923-01-02 5 London, December 16. —Latest Rugby results: Richmond 18 pts., Harlequins 5 pts. Old Merchant Taylors nil, Blackheath 10 pts. Birkenhead Park 3 pts., Oxford University 20 pts. Glasgow Academicals 20 pts. Cambridge University nil. Chatham Services 14 pts,, London Irish 3 pts. Portsmouth Services 14 pts Bridge53 words
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Article22 1923-01-02 5 London, December 17. —Sir Thomas Lipton announces that he will again challenge for the America Cup, probably in 1924-22 words
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Article157 1923-01-02 5 Johannesburg, December 16. —The weather was brilliant at Johannesburg, and, as the occasion was Dingaan’s day, a public holiday. 12,000 people were present to see the M-C.C. match against the Transvaal. Mann won the toss and elected to bat on a wicket. Scores M.C.C. Russell b157 words
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Article311 1923-01-02 5 PETITION TO LORD INCHCAPE. Calcutta, December 18- —The petition to Lord Inchcape, asking for a reduction in passage fares to England, which has been organised by the European Association and extensively signed, is to be presented to His Lordship shortly wi u h the addition of the following311 words
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Advertisement69 1923-01-02 5 e.n-.-.. .11 EXTRAORDINARY j I VALUE. I ee I SPECIAL PURCHASE! OF j I 10,000 PINT SIZE vacuum! FLASKS. THESE ARE TO BE CLEARED AT j Each The First Shipment Ĕ Only Just to Hand 1 is Selling Rapidly. I AVOID j Disappointment by j Sending in Your j j69 words
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Article14 1923-01-02 6 Owles* To Alice, wife of Thomas Arthur Owles, Butterworth, P- \V- a daughter-14 words
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Article1483 1923-01-02 6 According to the Labour member, Mr. Philip Snowden, whose speech in the House of Commons a month ago was listened to with exceptional interest from all sides, there were only two people who understood the question of exchanges—one was dead and the other was in a lunatic1,483 words
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Article1575 1923-01-02 6 A K.8.E., a C.M.G., and an 0.8. E. to Malaya, in the list of New Year New Year honours, must Honours. be regarded as above the average. With the tin and rubber and financial problems still with us, and with three members of Parliament representing Malaya,” it1,575 words
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Article142 1923-01-02 6 The homeward mail by the Kashgar, closes at 2 p.m. on Thursday, the 4th instant. A mail for Australasia, by the Tasman, (via Singapore) closes at 7.15 a.m. on Thursday. A mail for Western Australia, by the Charon, (via Singapore) closes at 7.15 a.m. on Thursday. Foot and142 words
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Advertisement269 1923-01-02 6 I PRICES REDUCED.! YOU can now buy a British made iron frame S S Piano, Tropical Model, for ss EE This instrument has a full mellow tone and all the charact- EH gg eristics that have earned our Pianos their reputation for lasting EE EE quality: furthermore, we can arrange269 words
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Advertisement11 1923-01-02 6 6$ Q 99 Guest Night and Dancing. Friday, sth January, 192311 words
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Obituary56 1923-01-02 6 DEATHS Pestana, On December 28, at 59 Bencoolen Street, Singapore, Edward Francis Pestana. Age 49Bheem, At 687 Gaylang Road, Singapore, on December 28th Mrs. H. Bheem, aged 76 yearsTan Eng Watt- On December 27, at 175, Waterloo Street, Singapore. Age 56. He leaves three sons, Messrs- Tan Soon Yan, Tan56 words
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Article240 1923-01-02 7 Mr. F. Seton James Knighted. MR POUNTNEY AND MR. BENG KEE HONOURED. Reuter’s Telegrams, London, December 31. j on <r lists of New Year honours are confined mainly to purely departmental lists in accordance with a decision to delay publication of the Premier’s list until t heReuter’s Telegrams, - 240 words
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Article39 1923-01-02 7 The Secretariat Singapore, telegraphs as follows regarding the New’ Year Honours. K.B.E.— The Hon. Mr. Frederick Se.ton James. C.B.E.—Mr. Fraser. Government Secretary, British North Borneo. O.B.E.—Mr. Quah Beng Kee. C.M.G.— The Hon. Mr. A. M. Pountney.39 words
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Article108 1923-01-02 7 PRESS REVIEWS London, January 1. lhe newspapers’ year end reviews and anticipations strike a sober note. olitically, it is recognized that the Hderuational outlook i s still clouded, the long interval wuee the Armistice. There is a dispoMtion to credit America with a pracLi .tl endeavour to108 words
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Article67 1923-01-02 7 London, December 31. A Treasury statement shows the x cntie of the United Kingdom for J® past nine months was £585,000,compared with £076,000,000 in iresponding period of last year. expenditure chargeable against M .jp UUe was £572,500,000, compared iii< h early t740 ’°00,000. The chief i'P* e levenue67 words
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Article47 1923-01-02 7 f JRDER FOR GREENWICH. London, December 29. wii l been given a GreenAn* 1111 ,o ’on struct and lay before •Svd EBOO miles of cable from Li n ‘sbane, and from Auck-ihsf-1 UVa which marks the first if 1 Ibe duplication of the me cable.47 words
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Article1415 1923-01-02 7 An American Proposal. THE PARIS CONFERENCE. Newhaven (Connecticut), Dec. 29. Air. Charles Hughes, Secretary of State, in a speech, suggested a settlement of the reparations problem by its removal from political handling to a special board of experts of different nationalities, whose findings might be dealt with by the1,415 words
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Article46 1923-01-02 7 Berlin, December 30. Herr Havenstein, President of the Reichsbank, announced that the mark issue of Germany had passed the bi! lion, namely the million million figure. He urged the necessity 7 of a halt to the granting of credit to German commerce.46 words
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Article65 1923-01-02 7 LORD CREWE’S ASSURANCE. Paris, December 30. Lord Crewe, in taking over the Embassy, presented his credentials to M. Millerand, whom he assured of British confidence in close Anglo-French union. M. Millerand referred to the memories of the war, and declared that the two countlies would agree regarding65 words
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Article80 1923-01-02 7 MORE MONEY FOR BATTLESHIPS. Washington, December 30. President Harding asked Congress to-day’ for a supplementary appropriation of six and a half million dollars for the modernisation of battleships. The President transmitted a letter from Mr. Denby. Secretary of the Navy, declaring that consequent on the Washington Conference,80 words
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Article98 1923-01-02 7 Washington, December 30. The trade review of the Feder,.l Board for November states that in the past month a generally healthy* tone prevailed. An unusual feature of the season was the increase of production in bas’c industries. This has been advancing almost continuously since July, 1921. when98 words
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Article43 1923-01-02 7 Washington, December 31. The Senate ratified the Naval Bill which allows an appropriation of 325 million dollars, without amending the provision of the House of Representatives that President Harding should negotiate an agreement for a further naval limitation.43 words
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Article35 1923-01-02 7 New York. December 30. A scheme for the nationalisation of mines drawn up by an official of the Mineworkers’ Union, estimates the cost to Government at four and a half milliard dollars.35 words
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Article33 1923-01-02 7 Washington, December 29. In the Senate, Senator Borah withdrew his amendment to the Naval Bill on the advice that it would be harmful to the pending negotiations with Europe.33 words
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Article59 1923-01-02 7 Ottawa, December 30. It is announced that a reduction of 40 per cent in fishing licenses issued to naturalized Japanese on the Pacific Coast, as recommended by the recent report of the Roy*al Commission, will not be adopted for the coming season. Under the departmental regulations, however,59 words
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Article47 1923-01-02 7 Paris, December 31. M. Poincare, speaking in the Chamber, said the Control Commissions in Germany’ were no longer meeting with the difficulties which were experienced before the Ambassadors’ Conference took up a vigorous attitude. He hoped the example would serve for the future.47 words
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Article413 1923-01-02 7 Russia and Black Sea. (Reuter’s Telegrams.,, Lausanne, December 29. The Russians have issued an appeal to Americans, protesting against th? Allied Black Sea policy, hinting that the Washington decisions will thereby be rendered impossible and requesting America to help to build up Russia. Minorities. Lausanne, December 30. The Minorities(Reuter’s Telegrams.,, - 413 words
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Article119 1923-01-02 7 REVIEW OF 1922. London, December 30. The annual circular of Messrs. Mocatta and Goldsmid anticipates the effect of the cessation of silver purchases under the Pittman Act will be largely discounted some time before it takes place. On the contrary, sale.? of Continental silver show signs of decreasing,119 words
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Article75 1923-01-02 7 FRENCH MISSION TO VISIT MALAYA. Marseilles, December 30. A Parliamentary Mission leaves im mediately' en route to Indo-China. and will call at the Dutch Indies and the Malay States to consult the rubber growers in an endeavour to establish tho basis of an agreement with the object of75 words
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Article415 1923-01-02 7 Against Boycott of British Goods. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Gaya, December 30. The Nationalist Congress heavilv defeated a resolution proposing a bo.cott of British goods. Opponents of the motion declared the resolution proposed an impracticable policy, and it would prove economically injurious to the Indian consumer, and also antagonise(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 415 words
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49 1923-01-02 7 The Hague, January 1. The Queen Mother had a fall last night and broke a bone of her le ‘t arm. There is every hope that she will have a speedy recovery. Her Majesty was able to be present at a family dinner to-night.49 words
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Article50 1923-01-02 7 London, January 1. A Moscow message says the PanRussian Congress passed a resolution in favour of the union of the Soviet Republics, including the Ukraine, White Russia, the Far East and the Caucasus, and the merging oi their military, naval, transport, post, telegraph and Home Affairs Commissariats.50 words
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Article20 1923-01-02 7 A DEATH SENTENCE. Warsaw, December 31. Niewadomski, the murderer of President Narutowicz, has been sentenced to death.20 words
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Article1919 1923-01-02 8 M- CLEMENCEAU AND THE TRUE BASIS OF PEACE. We publish below from the “Sunday Times’’ the second of M- Clemenceau’s articles on the position and aims of France- The article is in the main a cogent criticism, in the light of events, of the policy enunciated by Mr.1,919 words
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Article600 1923-01-02 8 —“S. T-” THE CASE OF SUPT- WILSON OF THE FIRE BRIGADE. The ordinary monthly mering of Singapore, Municipal Commissioner 4 wa.s held in the Municipal Office, on Friday, Mr. RJ. Farrer presided. After the usual preliminaries the President laid on the table, amid applause, the declarations of—“S. T-” - 600 words
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Article132 1923-01-02 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Koemai for Deli and P. Brandan. Ceylon Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) van Hogendorp Deli and Langsa. Camphuijs for Singapore. Pungah for A sab an. Ningchow for Singapore,China and Japan. Kopah for Deli. Van Overstraten for Singapore and China. Klang for132 words
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Article341 1923-01-02 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR r AT Federated Ma’ay States, Malacca, Johore. Singapore and Hongkong Ipoh, Batu Gajah, Tapah Road By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kuhn. Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port341 words
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Article116 1923-01-02 8 PENANG, JANUARY 2, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/3- 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/lfi 3 Documentary 2/4 15/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173]' 3 days’sight Private 176 3 Bombay Demand Bank 173] 5 Madras Demand Bank 174] 5' 3116 words
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Article38 1923-01-02 8 Jan 4—Pitman’s Shorthand Examinations, Free School, 5.15 p.m. Jan. S—I.S.P. Tamil Examination Entries Close. (Exam. January 14, at Kuala Lumpur.) Jan 9—Penang Assizes. Feb 9 and 10—Peiak Gymkhana Club’s Spring Meeting. Feb 20—Court of Appeal, Penang.38 words
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Article1072 1923-01-02 9 E. O. OPENING OF BALT. ROOM. We have previously had occasion to f( r to the latest enterprise of Messrs, g Bros, in providing a splendid adjunct to the E. 0. in the shape of a ba ]l room with a floor space of 77 Mlon« by 57 feet broad.1,072 words
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Article477 1923-01-02 9 A HAPPY GATHERING. No one could have wished to be present at a more successful function than that which was held in the Masonic Lodge, Northam Road, on Saturday night, when the police inspectors of Penang held their annual supper and dance. Only a limited number of477 words
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Article303 1923-01-02 9 A Fancy Dress Ball was held at the Straits Trading Club, Butterworth, on Saturday night. In spite of the inclement weather during the early part of the evening, there was a very large attendance not only of Butterworth residents, but of Penang folks despite counter303 words
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Article219 1923-01-02 9 The concluding performance of the Xmas pantomime “the Baker’s Dream” from the Arabian Nights, given at the Town Hall on Saturday afternoon was as great a success as its predecessors. At the close of the entertainment the curtain was raised to permit of numerous bouquets and presents219 words
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Article107 1923-01-02 9 At the Penang Hindu Sabha premises on Friday night, the festival of Stri Vaikunthayagatheycy was celebrated on a grand scale, the premises being elaborately decorated for the occasion. Prayers were offered at the Stri Krishnapagavan Temple, Penang Road, and a lecture was delivered by Mr. Soona Panaana107 words
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Article175 1923-01-02 9 At the Lyric Kinema, Theatre Royal, Penang Road, commencing Monday next, the Douglas Carlton Company will give a performance. The principal, Douglas Carlton, who was an understudy of Houdini, the handcuff King, will present several illusions invented by himself, the chief of which is a box trick. Members175 words
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Article692 1923-01-02 9 Mr. Whitlock is expected to return to Penang next month. Dr. E. A- Elder is appointed a Municipal Commissioner for Singapore, vice DrW- B. Wilson resignedMr. and Mrs- C- W- King of Krian, Kedah Estate, are spending a month on Penang Hill, at Lomond Bungalow. Mr. P.692 words
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Article68 1923-01-02 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. 2 Shares. t 5 0 P 0 CQ M CO c. Sc. c. I c. Mining. NawngPet 1.15 1.20 1.22 j 1.30 South Taiping (1922) 974 1-024 1.00 1.05 Taiping 95 974 97468 words
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Article69 1923-01-02 9 2nd January, 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 48 Penang] Fine Pale Crepe 48 (Unsmoked Sheet No. 1... 43 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 48 pore (Crepe 48 London and New York. I Smoked Sheet ls.2sd London Crepe U2 d New York G 27 The following were the rubber quotations69 words
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Article64 1923-01-02 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, Jan. 2: Singapore buyers no sellers at s92f. Penang buyers no sellers at s92f. Messrs Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $92.37| per picul, buyers no sellers; Penang refined tin $92.37| per picul, buyers no sellers: unrefined tin64 words
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Article19 1923-01-02 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 24th to 30th December, (being one week) 14 tons.19 words
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Article192 1923-01-02 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.50 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do do192 words
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Article95 1923-01-02 9 Londorn December 17. A message from Liverpool says that the British steamer Smerdis from Bordeaux ran into the an chor cable of the steamer City London and sank. Five of the crew were saved, but the remainder, numbering about eleven, are missing. The City of London was95 words
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Article1090 1923-01-02 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES J II n tr H 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c 0 Allenby Rubber Co 62| 67| Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 20 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 00 13 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates1,090 words
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Advertisement185 1923-01-02 9 NEVER DRUG A CLOGGED LIVER-IT ONLY NEEDS CLEANSING. A Sluggish, Congested Liver is always made worse by frequent dosings with strong carthartic drugs. This merely irritates the liver and bowels to temporary, violent and convulsive action, only to leave them weaker than ever, like whipping a tired horse. Instead, use185 words
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Article, Illustration1047 1923-01-02 10 ALL ABOUT DANCING. (By a Lady Correspondent.) Paris, December 6. Male dancers are to be brought forward more prominently in the ballets at the French Opera in the future, and recruits are being sought for daily. The education of these men begins early, candidates being eligible only1,047 words
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Article100 1923-01-02 10 Russia may be free, but. is obviously not easy. The ships we’d hike to see Europe scrap are receiverships. About the only thing the war settled is a mortgage on the civilised worldThe question is whether the Turkish Government will terminate or ateWhen it comes to making100 words
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Advertisement304 1923-01-02 10 o^^s^r** Beautiful, Brilliant Finish —instead of Rust and Decay TO make an article bright and attractive, to give it a smooth and washable silver finish, use 3APOLIN ALUMINUM ENAMEL. Easy to apply on any surface —for fittings of all kinds, for rails, lawn furniture, iron fences, mail boxes, hydrants, metres,304 words
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Advertisement170 1923-01-02 10 It is not to be expected that he should talk as well as you or I, but when in pain there is a solid attempt on his part to make it understood that all is not well with him and everyone within range of his voice is made aware of170 words
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Advertisement419 1923-01-02 10 O ECAUSE the throat is “the highway to the gr I-* lungs” you should take Pepa immediately it feeli tender, sore or inflamed. Peps are the wonderful healing and germicidal medicine A which you breathe from pleasant dissolving tablets down the air passages into every nook and corner of the419 words
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Article505 1923-01-02 11 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 2, 1923. eta Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 80 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 52 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 52 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 40 Mutton Head,505 words
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Advertisement822 1923-01-02 11 I SYNOLEO The Oil Bound Washable Distemper for Interior S and Exterior Decorations. A soft flat finish. Does =E EE not rub off. Proclaimed unrivalled for Tropical use. EE E 4 1 for Full range of Artistic Shades and EE S Colour Schemes. I PATERSON, SIMONS Co., Ltd., I (INCORPORATED822 words
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Advertisement17 1923-01-02 11 Dhoby Account Book FOR 52 WEEKS I EACH 80 CT®. !j| Stocked by: Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.17 words
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Advertisement1456 1923-01-02 12 (“ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Tusen Kaisha. I HE BLUE FUNNEL LINE' ~F INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated in E.gUnd.) IMPERIAL. JAPANESE GOVERNMENT “ELLERMAN” LINE. (Subject to alteration without Notice.) MENTOR January 4 London Amsterdam Havre, and Antwerp. The following fast steamers of the LINE. NELEUS 9 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. above1,456 words
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