Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 February 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-02-07 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1883. No. 31. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 7th FEBRUARY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement665 1923-02-07 1 f -NIKKO” I I MODERN ARI I PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO f S So 7 Xortham R«ad. I’enunS. e T«l«P boo< N 579 1 J 1 |C. C. Wakefield Co., Ltd., g j T)ITDDT7D t 4 'T'T7V I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) g 1 It>3> S' IV 8 H V BRITISH THROUGHOUT. j665 words
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Advertisement39 1923-02-07 1 rare, ,872 i PATXONIZX» BY ROYALTY Th» Only Reputable louse for JJ JEWELLERY: ALWAYS SOMBTHING NEW Z Eaqairies GrrWnflv Attended to Z B. P. de SILVA: Ne. L NMOP SHOT. PIN A NG. 62 3, Mi mor. SWGAPQRE. ■■■■■■■■■■■■■«•■■■■■■■■■a■39 words
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Article, Illustration1074 1923-02-07 2 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Paris, .lannary 10. What with the rain and the wind, and the. perfectly heart-freezing weather that has been our infliction lately in Paris, we were greatly concerned about the New Year, that poor child quite as bare and as soft as wicked little1,074 words
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Article152 1923-02-07 2 Dacca, -January 22.—Their Highnesses Prince and Princess Bidva of Siam, who arrived lune last night, had a busy time inspecting this morning the Manipur Agricultural Farm ami the Central ('o-operative Bank. To the afternoon at the Farm the party was taken round by Mr. Finlow, Director152 words
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Article148 1923-02-07 2 W- Andre Citroen has announced his experiment of sending four cars fitted with caterpillar tracks across the Sahara from Touggourt to Timbuctoo has been so successful. the mission is to return by the same route over 1,800 of desert trans, port, with a view to148 words
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Advertisement1082 1923-02-07 2 POSITIONS VACANT- For Sale. Motor Launch, practically new. Teak, Copper fastened, Muntz Wanted-Driver for Oil Engine in a *'<*'> sheathwl Dimensions 2« feet by small rubber factory. Indian preferred. ,nf es ’> Kerosene 1 1 > 4 XT 9« v;«..n<r Motor, Parsons 21 H. I’. Kerosene. Apply by letter to1,082 words
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Advertisement287 1923-02-07 2 Williams HOLDER TOP SHAVING STICK The Perpetual Stick in the “Holder that Holds” This original holder device has been imitated, but never equalled. Re-Loads for this box have firm, threaded, metal collars that can’t shrink —can’t swell—screw tight—hold well. The big, wonderful and thoroughly effi- F£t,Fo cient lather lather that287 words
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Article880 1923-02-07 3 ,-stbaixep factory girls. tok for th,, unemployed women country is becoming dnily iiroUg U urlk .< a correspondent of the MTIOU' 1 Voiding 10 the official figures 1 H December 4 189,900 women h i the Employment Exchanges ..tei'C’d <»* f work, an increase of 13,900 on880 words
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Article353 1923-02-07 3 AN OPTIMISTIC OUTLOOK. London, December 30.—Despite the fact that there are 1,359,000 unemployed registered at the labour exchanboo,ooo below the number registered a year ago—an optimistic feeling is spreading regarding the trade outlook. The newspapers give prominence to yesterday’s announcement re garding a Greenwich firm’s contract with the353 words
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Article375 1923-02-07 3 WONDERFUL EGG OVENS IN EGYPT. Egg ovens for the artificial hatching of chickens abound in Lower Egypt, and many of them have a capacity toi hatching 400,000 eggs at one time. It was estimated some time ago that upwards of 90,000,000 chickens were hatched annually in these375 words
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Article339 1923-02-07 3 RECOVERY TN WORLD DEMAND. A report issued by the Federation of British Industries states that «luring the short period early in November when exchanges fluctuated so violently, while merchants in England often found business slackening slightly, owing to purchasers waiting to see what levels the various (’«mtinental cunencies339 words
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Article352 1923-02-07 3 Riga, December 29.—Speaking a 1 the annual Congress of Soviets, in Moscow, on December 23. Kamenieff said You see, Comrades, that Communists are not book-keepers. We have this year sold the products of State um dertakings below cost price. We have simply thrown them on the market in352 words
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Article99 1923-02-07 3 The Bishop of Chester, Dr. Paget, formerly Bishop of Stepney, in his diocesan “Gazette” says: “I cannot help wondering at xvhat seems a really provocative display of luxury in w’hat everyone says are hard times. I was in London three weeks ago ami I cannot remember99 words
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Article255 1923-02-07 3 AMERICAN MANUFACTURERS’ VIEWS. In view of Ihe forthcoming visit to the United States of representatives of the R G A. for the purpose of discussing the restriction scheme with the American Rubber Manufacturers’ Association it is of in 4erest fo note the criticism of the scheme which is255 words
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406 1923-02-07 3 Messers. Fraser and Co.’s weekly report dated February 1 srates:--During the period under review the Rubber market has undergone the first experienced for some time- The sharp fall in the price of the raw malvrial had an immediate effect on the local share market,406 words
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Article101 1923-02-07 3 Fdunded in 1770, the firm of Day and Martin, blacking and boot polish manufacture is asking its shareholders for authority fo dispose of the business. According to tradition, the rigin of the firm was due to. the gift- of a recipe for blacking to a Mr. Day,101 words
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Advertisement125 1923-02-07 3 A High-Class Guaranteed LEVER WATCH FREE, 'J he four lines» of letters in this li'piare stand tor two Tr 1 111 and two girls’names. '.p I'&kW guarantee to bend you, T; K Al Absolutely Free, one of g O K EI i our famous guaranteed Fpr a Lever Watch* s125 words
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Advertisement353 1923-02-07 3 j l gininin Trnlinitlfnni TniinmjQ W Slaudard J LIGHT CAR JF J Topically an Overseas car fop service under I any oondibons. Call at Agents fora trial run A jjnts W.-xr».* II Lt 4., H Peaang. I I f T| $4,250.00 I The Standard Motor Co., H Ltd., Coventry, England.353 words
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Article962 1923-02-07 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. K. Hawkins arrived by the Kedah from Lnmut this morning. Mr. R. N. Holmes left for the Federal capital yesterday on business. Mrs. W. Peel, wife of the British Adviser to Kedah, is going home early in March. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule, with Mrs Sproule, leaves962 words
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Article245 1923-02-07 4 Shanghai, January 27.—After being confined in the Victoria Nursing Home and in Dr. Fearn’s Hosptal since last fall with a lingering illness that has gradually grown worse. Dr Paul S. Reinsch. former American Minister to Peking, an advisor to the Chinese Government, and one of the best245 words
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Article196 1923-02-07 4 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The seventeenth of the series of Orchestral Concerts will be given at the B. and O. Hotel to-night (Wednesday) the 7th February at 9-45, when the following programme of music will be presented 1 Overture Schubert. Rosamunde 2 Two Pieces a Schlummerlied b Traumerie .Schumann 3196 words
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Article460 1923-02-07 4 POLICE MIXED UP IN TAIPING CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, February The Perak Criminal Assizes were resumed this morning before Mr. Justice Watson. Only one case of grievous hurt had been listed for hearing. The D. P. P. made application that the case be remitted for further460 words
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Article179 1923-02-07 4 D. M.D. STEPHEN’S APPEAL. With regard to yesterday’s report of the proceedings in the Supreme Court, on Friday, in connection with D. M. D. Stephen’s appeal, Mr. T. Isaac Tambyah draws our attention to the fact that the learned Judge who heard the appeal (Mr. Justice Whitley) is179 words
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Article142 1923-02-07 4 The report of a.n armed robbery carried out by six men at the Luk Wu Nunnery, in the New Territories, reached Hongkong on January 23rd. The s ix men gained access to the Nunnery on the pretext of worshipping Buddha. They then held up the inmates and robbed142 words
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Article1480 1923-02-07 4 their breeding places. a Review by Mr. L. Henderson in the M. M.” of a paper bv Dr. W. A. Lamborn the Malaria Bureau, F.M.S., entitled Some Problems of the Breeding-Places of the Anophelines of Malaya: a Contribution towards their Solution,” being a reprint from the Bulletin1,480 words
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Article173 1923-02-07 4 The results < f tennis tie? played yp’dfrday, were as- under: Doubles Hn-n cheap Class ‘B- L WAre Id and H. il. Cheeseman beat J- MChalmers (C S and W. Summers 6 3, 6—4 H. E. Collins and G. E. Greig beat J. M. Prescott173 words
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Article119 1923-02-07 4 “S. F. P.” The Singarnr Garrison Sports, held at Tanglin on Saturday afternoon, were in cvpiy way <■ gT'Ai. succss. There was a very large n! bunco, of visitors, including H. E- Sin N Malcolm G- O Cl, who distributed ihe rizes a-t the conclusion of the“S. F. P.” - 119 words
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Article550 1923-02-07 4 NEW LAW PR Om Oatr|| His Majesty ths King of. «raoonsly pleased to protnn relating to newspapers an. h which came into force the "Siam Observer" ofJ It is stated that the reason’ll been introduced is to establid control over the publication of n >550 words
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Article244 1923-02-07 4 The annual general meeting tlj Mohammedan Football Association held at the Malay Volunteer Club AiH Road, yesterday at -> p.m. h )d minutes of the last meeting were rea confirmed and a letter from t i< pal Secretary regarding eontn. M. F. A. football ground was dis244 words
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Article1242 1923-02-07 5 SOME BASICJ--ACTS. T of German Payment. the salient features Tl' e '.'jinn prepared by Mr. .fa 'Snr for the Executive Council A r,hnr H ociation of British Chambers "f tk A last month. It presents o f c situation in regard to retbeeconoui' inphagizes somP ;tspectB partitions.*" )on1,242 words
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Article135 1923-02-07 5 PRESENT AND PRE-WAR POSITION COMPARED. Paris, Januai-y 9.—The “Excelsior” publishes figures, from American sources, showing the world’s gold reserve in 1914 and in 1922. In nil 4 the gold reseives of the various countries were as follows —United States, 1,023 million dols.; France, 806 millions; Russia,135 words
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Article121 1923-02-07 5 PENANG, FEBRUARY 7, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 n Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 170| 3 days’sight Private 173 g Bombay Demand Bank 170| I g Madras Demand Bank121 words
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Article411 1923-02-07 5 SCOTSMAN’S LAWS. Mr. H. Spencer Jones, Chief Assistant to the Astronomer-Royal at Greenwich, while disappointed with the scientifi cresults of his expedition to Christmas Island to watch the eclipse of the sun last Sepmtember, had some experiences of an absorbingly interesting character. Home again from his411 words
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Article165 1923-02-07 5 The 1922 salmon pack for British Oolombiau aggregating 1,290.329 oases, is valued at $11,50t,000. It has been exceeded on only four occasions since statistics have been compiled, during the past 26 years. The “sockeye” salmon, the highest grade, contributed 299,614ca5es- Approximately 60 per cent- of this pack165 words
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Article199 1923-02-07 5 The Muiiicip'd Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m.. to-day: 1 March The Spirit of Liberty Rosey 2 Intermezzo Golden Twilight Robinson 3 Waltz Imagination Williams 4 Selection A Southern Maid Simson 5 Fox Trot Jicky Rudd God Save The199 words
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Article406 1923-02-07 5 LECTURE BY FRENCH SAVANT. At a meeting of the India Sociaky convened at the Institut Francais on Decern ber 15 to hear the lecture of M- Victor Goloubeff, of the Ecole Francais d’ExtremeOrient, 011 “India and the Art of Indo China,” the French Ambassador, who pre406 words
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Article272 1923-02-07 5 PRACTICALLY' NO ENGLISH THEREMartial law has been abolished in Smyrna, but everything is run on military lines, and the powers of the Civil Governor are still very limited, writes the “Times” Smyrna corrsepondentAs trade is next to impossible, those for eigners who had returned in the hope of272 words
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Article125 1923-02-07 5 46 PER 1,000 ABOVE THE AVERAGE The increase in the proportion of boy babies bom, which began after the war, is continuing. The latest returns. —for the fiq-st three-quarters of last year—spo v that 309.251 boys were born, as. compared with 284.568 girls. “The increase of male125 words
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Advertisement332 1923-02-07 5 oil J ygy 1 N? Mr. B. says I was suffering ■rz Jdrl from overttiain. too high tension, fcnd sleeplessness. 1 gave Glaxo a trial, and have found the yjp greatest benefit from it.” jeJ I» j| g (The best of all Tonics In sickness, in convalescence; if insomnia troubles332 words
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Article21 1923-02-07 6 SONG. —On February 2, at No. 4, Kin Kiat Road, Singapore, to Mr. and Mis. Song Ong Joo, a daughter.21 words
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Article1143 1923-02-07 6 The important statement which General Smuts has issued on the subject of Reparations is bound to create a deep impression especially on the minds of those people who view with profound misgivings the latest developments of French policy towards Germany. He declares that the amount fixed1,143 words
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Article1103 1923-02-07 6 The Febuary number of “The Planter” gives a sketch of the The Planter. career and a photographic reproduction of Mr. Harold Tuke Fraser, who came to Malaya in 1899, when he started on Wardieburn Estate, Selangor, in coffee. This estate was subsequently incorporated in the Kuala Lumpur1,103 words
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Article100 1923-02-07 6 A SUCCESSFUL CLAIM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) i Singapore, February 1. In connection with a claim for by Messrs. Sime Darby A Company.lk against Muthukumaru for the supply j.: the fitting of electric lights of the India: and Ceylonese arches, erected for Prince’s visit, the Hon. Mr. JimSproule100 words
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Article252 1923-02-07 6 The homeward mail by the Am" closes at 9 a.m. on Friday, tb' instant. The homeward mail by the closes at Iff a.m. on Friday, tli" instant. The B. I. Packet Ellenga. with from Europe, is expected to arriv■■■' on Saturday morning the Ibta imi l A small252 words
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Advertisement257 1923-02-07 6 J"” i New Shop, Fresh Goods, Lowest Prices. i We have the greatest pleasure to inform the Public that we have started a new shop at No. 14, BEACH STREET, PENANG, carrying on the business of selling Chinese Hand Made Fashion- ji[ :< able Drawn-Thread-Work, Fillet Lace, Lace yj p257 words
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Advertisement19 1923-02-07 6 E. O. Wednesday, 7th February.—Special Tiffin—Orchestra. Orchestral Concert 9-15 p.m. Friday, 9th February—Guest Night. Dancing. Saturday, 10th February.—Special Tiffin—Orchestra.19 words
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Miscellaneous82 1923-02-07 6 LYRIC KINEMA’“™:r From Monday sth, to Wednesday, 7th February, 1923. SELECT PICTURES present MARTON DAVIES in 5 Parts The Burden of Proof 5 Parts 10 Parts Thunderbolt Jack 10 Parts Featuring JACK HOXIE. Episodes 11. 12. 13, 14 and 15. 10 Parts. Fox Sunshine Comedy THE GOLFER, 2 Reels. FOX82 words
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Miscellaneous20 1923-02-07 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 4.23 p.m. 10.46 p.m. To-morrow. 4.24 a.m. 10.54 a.m. 5.18 p.m. 11.46 p.m.20 words
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Article651 1923-02-07 7 Treaty StiU in Sus P ense I OKI) CURZON ON THE L SITUATION. Reuter’s Telegrams. Paris, February 6. T newspapers agree that the Tl k made a supreme effort to sow ...ion among the Allies at Lau- j| j. rumoured that Isinet P ha even ottered LordReuter’s Telegrams. - 651 words
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Article302 1923-02-07 7 Stimulating A New German Offensive. HERR CUNO VISITS ESSEN. Reuter’s Telegfams. London, February 6. It transpires that the German Chancellor Herr Cuno unexpectedly made an extensive tour in the Ruhr during the week-end and visited the large towns including Essen where he conferred with representatives of all[ Reuter’s Telegfams. ] - 302 words
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177 1923-02-07 7 AX IMPOSSIBLE AMOUNT. Cape Town. February 6. General Smuts has issued an important statement on the Reparations question, in which he declared that the £‘6,600,000,000 fixed by the Reparations Commission in May 1921 is ab solutely beyond Germany's power to pay. This impossible amount is177 words
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Article527 1923-02-07 7 M- DARIAC’S PROPOSALS Paris December. 27. The “Times”, cor- «vs he received from the pub responded says ne lisher Du-nod a. book entitled La Lu e t 1’ Allemagne,” by M. L- C<.»up.».vewhich sets cut a number of statistics considerable interest at this juncture, but what527 words
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Article252 1923-02-07 7 lhe return of Lorraine to France caused the break-up of the great German steel syndicate, writes a special correspondent of the “Times,” which has been succeeded by number of big companies. The money paid bv the German Government as conipensa-i lion for property lost in Lorraine and252 words
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Article70 1923-02-07 7 AN UNPLEASANT RECEPTION. Vienna, February 6. General Ludendorff’s journey across Austria was interrupted by violent demonstrations on the part of labourers. A mob at one station forced an entry into the train shouting. “Where’s this murderer of millions He belongs to the gallows.” The police informed70 words
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Article67 1923-02-07 7 M. C. C. BEAT TRANSVAAL. Johannesburg, February 6. Marylebone beat Transvaal by 199 runs. The w’eather was fine and warm, the wicket fast and the attendance moderate. Marylebone scored 288 for -t wickets and declared. Sandham scored 114 b\ a masterly innings, with splendi.l strokes behind the wickets. Woolley67 words
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Article100 1923-02-07 7 Incendiarism in Dublin. CINEMATOGRAPH PREMISES DESTROYED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 6. Incendiaries in Dublin this morning burnt, down the offices of the Cinematograph Company, Messrs. Pathe Freres. Four armed men imprisoned the staff consisting of five girls and one man. in an upstairs room and sprinkled I lie premises[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 100 words
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Article231 1923-02-07 7 A striking example of .he w hole-ale destruction caused by the Republicans’ war on railways is to be found in a map issued by the Great. Southern and Western Railway- On this system during ;he last twelve months the permanent way has been damaged in 375 places-231 words
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Article141 1923-02-07 7 FREE STATE TENANTS AS OWNERS. The Government of Southern Ireland has in preparation, a measure which seeks to solve once and for all Ireland’s land troubles. The Bill sets out to remedy all the defects of Land Ad.-s that have gone before and will do much141 words
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Article38 1923-02-07 7 MANY (3 tMMUNISTS ARRESTED. Rome, Febi uary 6. Following the publication of a Moscow proclamation against the Fascist!, the authorities arrested over 100 Communists throughout the country, including Naples, Bologna and tho Provinces of Genoa and Milan.38 words
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Article24 1923-02-07 7 Rome, February 6. The Chamber ratified the Washington Naval Agreement and other Washington Treaties, including two re lating to China.24 words
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Article138 1923-02-07 7 Washington, Febiuary 6. The Immigration Bill of 1890 w*s chosen, because thereunder the greater proportion of immigrants came from Northern Europe. The Bill provides for the admission of relatives of citizens who have become naturalised or are so intending. All persons not po tential citizens are excluded138 words
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Article113 1923-02-07 7 Report of Enquiry. Reuter’s Telegrams. London, Febjuary 6. The main feature of Sir Joynson Hicks report on the enquiry into the organisation of the Empire Exhibition at Wembley Park is a recommendation for strengthening the control over the management by the creation of a small standing executive[ Reuter’s Telegrams. ] - 113 words
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Article262 1923-02-07 7 UNUSUAL EVENT AT SINGAPORE. The auctioning of Almazoff’s South African Circus at Tanjong Pagar last Saturday was quit e a unique event in the his.cry of Singapore. A good number of people were pi’eseiu and Messrs Powell and Co. the aud ioncers first put under the hammer, the262 words
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Article191 1923-02-07 7 At the usual monthly meeting of the committee of the Straits Settlements Association held on February 2. the following items on the agenda were discussed: Council Reform The absence of Malay represenilaticn finance, election of members, proposed annual dinner. The Association is broadcasting a. circular with the191 words
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Article149 1923-02-07 7 MUSTAPHA KEMAL’S LATEST DECLARATION. Constantinople, Jan.. 24. —In a speech at Brusa during his military and political tour of Mustapha Kemal declared that the question of the Khilafat interested all Moslems and not only the Turks- Uwas beyond the authority of Turkey to take decisions regarding the Khilafat149 words
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Article587 1923-02-07 7 Dispute Over Cattle. A Court of Appeal consisting of th? Hon. Mr. Justice Whitley and tha Hon. Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard sat in the Supreme Court, Penang, to-day to dispose of three District Court appeals. The first appeal dealt with was that by Ho Ah Seng for whom587 words
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156 1923-02-07 7 Pattani, January 26. A few nights ago thieves broke open an old fashioned iron box kept at the Government Offices and got away with some three thousand ticals in notes and cash. As the Gendarmerie are on duty there, it is difficult to understand how such156 words
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Article360 1923-02-07 8 SANDY HERD’S GOLF RECORD. London, January 4. —Alexandei Herd, the open golf champion of 1902, yesterday did a hole in 1 for the 17th time in his life—a record which no other golfer lias ever approached. If is an astonishing performance when one recollects that360 words
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Article47 1923-02-07 8 London. January 24. —In a soccer match, to-day, at Portsmouth, the Navy beat the Army and Air Force by 3 goals to 1. The following are Rugby results: —Oxford University, 39 St. Thomas Hospital, 5 Cambridge University 21 I nited Hospif als, 16-47 words
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Article44 1923-02-07 8 London, Jan. 23- —Oxford University has now two crews in training for the boat race, following the precedent of last year. Cambridge have re organised their EightIvory, the last year’s Blue, has come in. He was formerly absent, owing to illness.44 words
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Article25 1923-02-07 8 London, January 20- —The Beckett. Smith match has been postponed owing to the former being forced temporarily to suspend training on medical advice.25 words
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Article126 1923-02-07 8 MALARIA INJECTION FOR PARALYSIS. A new treatment for general paralysis, devised by Dr. von Wagner, is described in the “Lancet” by Dr. Alexander Pilcz, a professor in the University of Vienna. A small quantity of blood is taken from a person suffering from tertian malaria and this is126 words
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Article147 1923-02-07 8 GEM STATED TO BE WORTH £12,000. A ruby which is said to be the largest perfect specimen in the world arrived in England the other day from India. A flawless stone, it weighs 22 carats, is oval in shape, and about a quarter of an inch long.147 words
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Article289 1923-02-07 8 TERMS OF INDIAN SETTLEMENT. London, January 30—A Nairobi message says the Governor met the representatives of both side* during the week end, behind closed doors, when he informed them <>f the proposed terms of Indian settlement. It is understood they include a common voters’ roll on tests289 words
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Article116 1923-02-07 8 Delhi, January 25.—Reports have been received that during air operations on the 24th in Jalal Khel one Bristol Fighter with pilot flying officer Fisher and observer flying officer Ridley crashed at Liltin’ 1 and Algad. Both occupants were unhurt and were seen making their way north up the116 words
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Article153 1923-02-07 8 Allahabad. January 21.—The “Pioneer’’ publishes details of an interesting demonstration of a new concrete railway sleeper, which was given on Saturday near Delhi to a number of officials of the Railway Board. The officials were first shown the whole process of the manufacture of the sleepers known153 words
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Article167 1923-02-07 8 ONLY REFUGE IN 1,000 MILES. Developments are on foot to create one of the finest harbours in the world on the east coast of India. “Vizagapatam harbour,” said Sir George Godfrey, Agent of the BengalNagpur Railway, “situated half way between Calcutta and Madras, is a very necessary167 words
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Advertisement373 1923-02-07 8 j S't Stamp I Of Value I j As a coin oi the realm, the < guinea has long passed out of I circulation, in common with the I 4 gold florin and the angel and t the noble, but unlike these J others, it is still a familiar term,373 words
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Advertisement21 1923-02-07 8 MARTIN’S IMPlOL&steeu jRSB&aq PI LLS A Remedy for '-regularities. Superseding Bitter Apple, Pennyroyal, Pil Cochin, Order o" ei.t chemists. %l'KWto.-;MABTIN,CUemiat.aCu j'MAMPTQN.*IIai>A«&21 words
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Advertisement280 1923-02-07 8 BEST mWI in THE t Miß iWI L °NG ill HiWi RUN.” I S i IW JO PRICES REDUCED s V» from Ist February, 1923. VW WkSew i V s I J Tyres < THE GOODRICH TYRE AGENCY. ADAMSON, GILFILLAN CO., LTD. X PENANG, SINGAPORE MALACCA. □l«MKIWIIIIII9IIIIIIHIIB»lllilllllir<ttHWIiWiU IIW ~,,:ii IlllimilllilliUimitiiUii280 words
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Article1011 1923-02-07 9 I (ll v; ns AI,VO( ATK ■i"' 1 I abolition. I'X.' hilM""'l' Hill I"' ilh a' l l 4 ,f 1-i in II"' 1 l,i l th" l.ngislniivcCnnnpre* 4 1 lilting'"- (..timateil there were at least tjelegab- present. An iutereste 1 tutor el 1 111,011 words
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Article420 1923-02-07 9 “This year,” said Zoe- “I shall economise-” ‘‘You said that last year,” I murmured. “I know.” admitted Zoe, gravely nodding a glossy head. “Bd: this year it will really happen. You see, I have found a little dressmaker- My dear, a gem She will work by the day.420 words
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Article98 1923-02-07 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list: Yesterday To-day. o EĔ E 2 Shares. >* —< p-> -n S pa 32 M oo t c. c. sc. c. Rubber (Dollar). New Craigielea lOdis par 15dis sdis Mining. Bating P. 50 55 47j98 words
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Article66 1923-02-07 9 7th February, 1923. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 61 Penang- Fine Pale Crepe -Unsmoked Sheet 52 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 6H pore (Crepe 611 London and New York. t (Smoked Sheet 15.51 d LONDON Crep( Is5H New York G 34 The following were the rubber quotations in London on Feb.66 words
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Article97 1923-02-07 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for January lbs. Alma 22,000 Ayer Tawah 21,192 Ayer Kuning (F.M.5.)... 61,000 Brad wall 29,006 Bukit Toh Alang 36,894 Chemor United 23,635 Chersonese 48.063 Cicely 59,003 Dennistown 37,065 Bindings (Suffolk) 25,488 F.M.S. Rubber 96,600 Highlandsand Lowlands 97,250 Henrietta 32,000 Klabang 30,700 Krian97 words
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Article92 1923-02-07 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on Feb. 6 Spot £183.125.6d up 15s 3 mos. buying 185.125.6 d 15s 3 selling 185.15 s 15s Local parity $91.44 Local. Feb. 7th: Singapore buyers no sellers at $93.50. Penang sold 50 tons at $93.50. Messrs.92 words
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Article156 1923-02-07 9 The draft, rules made by the Standing Committee established unider the new Indian Emigration A t have been 6« fore the Indian Legislative A- scmbly which is now in session in Delhi, says the “Malay Mail.” There are two sets <f rules: one set is applicable156 words
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Article1107 1923-02-07 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. E «3 NAMES .2 5.2 2 nw h RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c a Allenby Rubber Co 1 15 1 25 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40 1 75 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 50 2 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 13 50<15 CO Ayer Kuning1,107 words
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Article509 1923-02-07 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, February 7, 1923. ct« Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each So 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,509 words
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Article197 1923-02-07 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 noin. Cloves. no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs <SOs 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 30.00 sellers Copra Sundried 10.95 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do197 words
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Advertisement62 1923-02-07 9 A HORSE IS GOOD FDR THE LIVER. If you do net ride one try Pmket'-es instead. As gently as nature these dainty little laxatives dispel constipation, banish liverishness, sick headaches, biliousness, clear the skin and purify the breach- Che mists cverywheer sell them, or P° st frpe GO cents the62 words
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Advertisement121 1923-02-07 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TO LET. House No. 1193 Kubang Buaya, Butterworth, from Ist March, 1923. 5 minutes walk from Jetty. Apply No. 177, Argyll Road, Penang. MOUTRIE PIANOS We have pleasure in informing the musical public of Penang, that the best pianos for the tropics have been greatly reduced iii price,121 words
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Article635 1923-02-07 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sampit for Asahan. Gothic Prince for Suez and New York. The B. i. S. N Go’s (Apcar line) steamer Gregory Apcar. from Japan and China via Singapore,.is expected here on the 9th instant, and will leave the same day for Calcutta. Vessels in Singapore harbour yesterday635 words
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Article79 1923-02-07 10 Feb 9 and 10—Perak Gymkhana Club’s Spring Meeting. 10—Concert and Dance, Straits Trading Co.’s Club, Butterworth. 10—18—Penang Volunteers Bisley.” 13—Court of Appeal, Kedah. I '»—P.A.M. Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. 16 and 17—Chinese New Year. 16, 17 and 18—P.V.R.C. Bisley. 16 and 17—Cricket Penang vs Perak at Penang; Selangor vs79 words
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Article415 1923-02-07 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BY TRAIN. Registration and Parcel. Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore. Singapore and Hongkong Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, 1 By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port415 words
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Article197 1923-02-07 10 RECORD FIGURES FOR 1921Dr. Greenwood, the Medical Officer of Health for Kent, in his annual repor',, just published, calls «attention to the alarming increase of cancer in the country- The year 1921, he says showed the highest total of deaths from this disease, and the highest death-rate197 words
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Article104 1923-02-07 10 In the Oaroner’s Court, Singapore, MrBourne delivered his finding in the cas e of the deaths of two Chinese who were killed during a fracas in Chua Chu Kang Road on January 12. On the day cf the disturbance some 70 Hokien Chinese raided the104 words
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Article90 1923-02-07 10 Tokio, February 2. —It is rumoured that the Cabinet will resign after the prorogation of the Imperial DieL H. I. H. the Prince Regent is expected to be present on the occasioni of the Far Eastern Olympic games commencing on May 1 at Osaka, at which the90 words
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Article387 1923-02-07 11 Appended is the Fourth Forecast of the Rice Crop in Burma for the year 1922-23. [On an average of the five years ending 1920-21, the area under rice in the territory to which this forecast relates has represented some 13.4 per cent of the total area387 words
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210 1923-02-07 11 A ROMANTIC MARRIAGE. The romantic story of a secret marriage. in the course of which the bride incurred the penalty of death, was unfolded in Constantinople, according to the Paris conespondnet of the “New York lieraid,” when a young British officer belonging to one of210 words
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Article132 1923-02-07 11 Having made arrangements f< r his world flight at the end of April, Sir Keith Smith has returned to this count ry, after visiting four continents. He is very hopeful of encircling the world by air, and when he disembarked at Liverpool from the Cunarder Can132 words
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Advertisement821 1923-02-07 11 ĕM w 11 Without disturbing capital or making any considerable outlay you can obtain a good Piano upon the most generous terms. Pianos by the following well-known makers in stock u Robinson,” Rachals,” u Zimmerman,” Broadwood,” Challen,” Etc. Moderately Priced from $6OO to $1,200. Terms and Catalogue post free on821 words
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Advertisement556 1923-02-07 12 P. 0.-BRITISH AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated iv f MAIL, PASSENGEiC&CARGO SERy lC| s PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N (Under Contract with His Maiestv’s J eminent) P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON-FAR-EASTERN SERVICE From London Due Penang. To Marseilles London DONGOLA Feb. 16 NELI Orf NANKIN Mar. 2 DELTV F.Z KARMALA 16556 words
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