Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 March 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-03-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1888. No. 63. VOL LXXXI. SATURDAY, 17th MARCH, 1923. PRICE 15 OENTS.20 words
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Advertisement702 1923-03-17 1 “NIKKO” I MODERN art I K I PHOTOGRAPHIC I I STUDIO I I I So. 7. Northam Road. Penang. j Telepho" 6 No. 579. I I 'l R. P. COOKE MESSRS. JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD., l MOTOR MECHANICAL ENGINEER IIWCT T7 IQ A]D S HAVE RECEIVED THE ROYAL WARRANT OF702 words
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Advertisement16 1923-03-17 1 T. NAGATA, S DENTIST. j B E NKZT DOOB TO Z “THE DISPENSARY «■■■■■■■■a ma aa16 words
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Article327 1923-03-17 2 The “Free Press” says a small beginning. forecasting a dock-yard, la: ger docks, great stores of naval muni tioiis and spares, and a con-iderabL* staff of men. Mr. Amery's idea of “comparatively small sums lor a beginning” reminds us that he thinks in sterling, while we327 words
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Article319 1923-03-17 2 Hit* “Malaya I ribune” s at firs» sight it may -ec*m c urious that thei should be plans to establish a new and powerful naval base just when disa niament is the* popular topic-. But the poliew liehind the* measure is simple and wholly umrbjectionable. A- UiJ* Amery319 words
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Article170 1923-03-17 2 The movement of the educated c lass'es toxvards Christianity has given axva/ io a revival of philosophical Hinduism •Indian history and Indian literature are attracting the researc hof Indian sc hoi ars. The indigenous medical systems are asserting their claims to recognition, and the ideals of170 words
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Article735 1923-03-17 2 .—Ex. From Messrs. Morrison <fc Co.’s weekly market report, dated Rangoon, March 9 Paddy.—Supplies by rail have latterly been smaller and owing to neap tides boat arrivals also shoxx- a slight falling off. Prices are Rs. 168 for rail paddy. Rs. 170 to Rs. 173 for boat.—Ex. - 735 words
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Advertisement1053 1923-03-17 2 Aiinn-r Al IAAIMFR A secondhand Ford Car wanted in SHUKT GLASSII ILD good condition. Reply giving parti- niirnviAriirtmk culars and price required to Box No. ADVERTISEMENTS. 111 01 Wanted, For Sale, To Let, *c, 454 1:i L> 11 1 can be inserted in the Pinang o ne H p Rover1,053 words
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Advertisement999 1923-03-17 2 A Footballer Yachtsman. notices Mr. HAROLD H. HALSE, The Famous Footballer, herohv writes: lower of Attorncv tlmt *At the beginning of the favour of Tl\\’ ĕn' Xf Cn l *'l I, season every exertion manager of on/1 I‘O f taxed me severely. I < Wh&x J inn i /-< 1999 words
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Article366 1923-03-17 3 s GEORGE THE MARTYR. M.nvli- Eent.—7.4s a.m. H a.m. Matins, 8.30 a.m. Holy Com- <( |5 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), ""'S’i Hi- Matins (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong. ll Magnificat 137, Nunc Dimittis iiuiiii St. Patrick's Breastplate. fl \v t .'lnes<iav. 1" a.m. Matins ami Litany. ilUl s<la\. s366 words
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Article180 1923-03-17 3 Mar.l7—St. Patrick’s Day. li and 18—Penang Golf Club, Monthly Medal. D—-Mayfield Rubber Plantations. Meeting. 1 Weld Quay. 11.30 a.m. I S -P.S.C. 220 yds H’cap.“A” Class, ami 75 yds H’cap, B” Class. 19 and 20—Warwick Comedy Co.. Town Hall. 29 Football. B. Company v C. Company. P.V.. on180 words
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Article87 1923-03-17 3 The following are the latest quotations m Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. o F S cn Shares. s* J; x 1 c. c. c. sc. Mining. NawugPet 1.50 1.55 1.55 1.60 N. Taiping 1.30 j 35 j 3O j 32A South T. 1.221 1.25 1.22187 words
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Article452 1923-03-17 3 Messrs. Kennedy and Co.. Penang, report as follows There has been a large turnover in Mining Shares this week which, with Government stocks have seen most of the business Tin touched a new record for the year reaching £234-15/-but closes 40/- below the best, while s des452 words
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Article116 1923-03-17 3 PENANG. MARCH 17, 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 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 174 1 3 days’sight Private „178 Bombay Demand Bank 174} I g Madras Demand Bank 1< 4116 words
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Article74 1923-03-17 3 17th March. 1923. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 56} Fine Pale Crepe 56} Unsmoked Sheet 54 Sing A- (Smoked Sheet 57} pore (Crepe 57} London and New York. London (Smoked Sheet ls.4|d (Crepe ls.4}d New York G 35 The following were the rubber quotations in London on March 1574 words
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Article15 1923-03-17 3 The following is an additional rubber output for February lbs. Juru (corrected) 7.88315 words
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Article147 1923-03-17 3 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on March 15 Spot £232 up 5s 3 mos. buying 232 5s 3 selling 232.10 s un’ged un’ged The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. March 15, £232 spot, and £232.5s three months buying, £232.10s selling. Local. March147 words
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Article76 1923-03-17 3 Tin Bentong No Liability, first half of March, hours 326. piculs 182, yards 34,200. Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Ltd., first half of March. 155 piculs. (No. 2 Dredge stopped for repairs on 6th inst). North Taiping Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., first half of March. 223 piculs. South Taiping76 words
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Article195 1923-03-17 3 Benares Opium p. 55,000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 12.10 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do da do195 words
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Article309 1923-03-17 3 “C.E there have lieen some, more referen ces respecting the threat of the Americans to plant rubber in the Philippine Islands, which must not, we think, be taken too seriously. Attempts of this kind have l>een made before, and they have failed; and, aparffrom the question of“C.E ” - 309 words
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Article244 1923-03-17 3 Sir Ernest. Birch replie> to the 'tafement of "Pentre,' which we noled in our Ijist i"Uc. 'ays the “China Expres'" of the 22nd February. He presumes that what i' meant is that if the tin. which is baked up in the hands of the Straits and Nether!244 words
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Article1145 1923-03-17 3 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES g. 2 I £0 0Q tn H «e RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 8 c‘ S Allenby Rubber Co 1 15; 1 -’5 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40< 1 (M Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 25j /0 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 5013 50 Ayer Kuning1,145 words
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Article504 1923-03-17 3 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, March 17. 1923. cts 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,504 words
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Advertisement56 1923-03-17 3 Ah °RSE IS GOOD FOR THE LIVER- 111 do not rid<> one try Pinketfes Ij g<‘*Aly as nature these dainty i. '‘Natives dispel constipation, banish sick headaches, biliousness, p, and purify the. bi-eath. I 1 v i'ywhere 'ell them, or pc'( c the vial, from The Dr. Vril"'Uljs’ \E.,|. x56 words
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Advertisement305 1923-03-17 3 INDIGESTION AND THE NATURAL REMEDY. No man or woman who j' a victim of indigestion can possibly enjoy anything like good health- For. mind vou, when < nep the stomach gets out of oidei. then the whole digestive system-stomach, lher and bowels-is likely to be- affected- and you go from305 words
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Advertisement20 1923-03-17 3 Dhoby Account Book FOR 52 WEEKS 'i| EACH 80 CTS. p Stocked by: I Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. II- i20 words
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Article625 1923-03-17 4 A BACTERIOLOGICAL TRIUMPH. The Medical Correspondent of the “Observer” says the now familiar term “microbe,” meaning a small living creature- serves"to indicate all the minute organisms, or “micro-organisms,” which cause disease, whether they be plants or animals, or definitely referable to neither category- Of these the-first to be625 words
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207 1923-03-17 4 The latest open tenuis tournament of this kind and, we believe, the first advertised meeting in Perak, is to be held by the Bagan Datoh tub, of Lower Perak, during the Easter holidays. This meeting is being organised under excellent auspices and tin programme207 words
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Advertisement236 1923-03-17 4 ,f/ YOU CAN BUY A PIANO OUT OF INCOME Do not be tempted to buy a second rate Piano, because you feel you cannot afford a better. Select one instead from the unrivalled range of instruments, whose makers we represent, and pay for it while you use it. lou will236 words
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Advertisement467 1923-03-17 4 z WJ JI LABOUR CODE '-M "Labou- Ordinance !920 S B Employers of l nd ac J ttbour These troublesome complaints are generally due reminded that assessment return f to a sluggish liver, and are most frequently preceding quarter must h 8 Yaw experienced bv those who lead a sedentary467 words
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Article2237 1923-03-17 5 tell them the truth.—“ Peking and Tientsin Times.” IS |VEK*AI' PRACTICE IN (’HINA. newcomer to China, confronted i/'the hard fact of squeeze and its Wlt 'tications which meets him so soon r U 11 his arrival, is apt to l>e dumbfoun11' I s( y S a writer in atell them the truth.—“ Peking and Tientsin Times.” - 2,237 words
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Article271 1923-03-17 5 A Board of Education Sub_commitfee in Hongkong make s the following recommendations <>n British education in that Colony 1. —That kindergarten schools for children between the ages of 5 and 9 years-be established on the most modern methods with specially ti-ained kindergraten teacher* in; charge at the271 words
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Article179 1923-03-17 5 There is a likelihood of the observance of Sunday as a holiday being again extended in Bangkok, says the “Bangkok Times.” With a little en couragement the pawnshops will follow the example of the rice-mills. There is, of course, no religious sanction behind this growing tendency179 words
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Article512 1923-03-17 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. van Rielieeck for T. Semawe, Segli. Olehleh, Sabang and etc., Padang. Radnorshire for Suez, Port Said and London. Edavana for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Takada for Singapore, China and Japan, van Noort for Langsa, Olehleh, Sabang etc, Padang. Renong for Bhuket, (Tongkah)512 words
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Article212 1923-03-17 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). bt train. Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johore. Singapore and Hongkong Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batn Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Aftson,Kuala Kubu, Kuala I 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port212 words
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Advertisement340 1923-03-17 5 WHITEAWAY’S FOOTWEAR OF Quality and Comfort Perfect in Fitting and Construction, they are just the right thing for the well Dressed Man. The Wearwelt Shoe.— A smart h shape gents shoe, in tan glace and willow calf, black glace and box calf, n Derby or Oxford shape fronts, a >340 words
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Article61 1923-03-17 6 Vaughan.—At Penang, on the 17th March, the wife of Mr. 0. Vaughan, of Kroh. of a son. Talalla.—At Perak Road. Kuala Lumpur, on March 14th. 1923. to Mr. and Mr>. H. Benjamin Talalla. a daughter. Berr. —On March 12. 1923. tit Portslade. near Brighton, the wife of Francis W.61 words
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Article40 1923-03-17 6 Francis-Ward. —On 13th March at St. Mary’s Church. Kuala Lumpur, by the Rev. B. C. Roberts. Igiwience Edmund Francis. M.C.. of Bristol Estate, and Anna Harrison Ward of the European Hospital, sister of Mrs. M. H. Rooney of Singapore.40 words
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Article729 1923-03-17 6 We are glad to sec signs of a break in the clouds on the Ruhr. To-day** cables contain the pleasing intelligence that steps preliminary to negotiations between Germany and France and Belgium are being taken. This gratifying news is confirmed by a sharp rally of729 words
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Article315 1923-03-17 6 The M.M. Packet Paul Lecat. is due to arrive here at I p.m. to-day. and is expected to have Continental mails on board. A mail for Australasia, by the Eurelia. (via Singapore) closes at G p.m. to-day. A mail for Europe, by the Rembrandt, (via Singapore) closes t>315 words
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Article1069 1923-03-17 6 The Postal authorities. and the Telegraphs Department parGood ticularlv, have to deal with Work. many complaints in the course of a year. That they do much good work may perhaps be overlooked. The following, from our Kuala Lumpur contemporary, is worth republishing, as a testimony of appreciation,1,069 words
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55 1923-03-17 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 17. Messrs. Fraser and Neave, Ltd., report a profit of s2< .‘>.4t‘>s. 'l’he amount available is slS'J.X.',.'). and a dividend oflsper cent., making 25 per cent, for the year is recommended. Business was sound. Sales showed a slight falling55 words
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Article120 1923-03-17 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 17. The steamer Resolute, with 4tin worldcruise tourists, arrived this morning, and leaves this afternoon for Rangoon. {The Resolute >" a ve"td of the t nited Amt rican Line*, carrying the only round the world cruise of the Raymond and Whitcomb C'-mp.my120 words
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Article45 1923-03-17 6 HEAVY RAIN PREVENTS STAHL (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. Marc!: b. Heaw rain, which commenced at thn" o’clock and continued throughout evening, caused a postponement o racing in the Skye ND-eti ng t> morrow. Saturday’s racing will tab P'a on Sunday.45 words
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Article166 1923-03-17 6 Owing to the labour troiil"* Colombo, tie Warwick (‘omedy which is billed to a|>l>ca r at Hall. Penang to-night, in lc<ldj a Wife.” has unfortunately bad postpone the opening night tm 19. The company which d.m. travelled by the l<ar>.tala jat by the M. M steamer 1166 words
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Article36 1923-03-17 6 The results of P.C.C ten" ties played yesterday Singles Handicap Ch';' t i.-L E. .1. Basson beat ’J%..■ H. I Doubles Haivlicap Ar „„iJ Ffor.lean.l 11. l jj. and H. U. Cheeseinan 036 words
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Advertisement109 1923-03-17 6 Owing to shipping delay g The Warwick Comedy g 1 Company are unable to I appear To-night and will g i perform Monday and Tuesday, 19th and 20th g March. i A glass of nice REFRESHING BEER is a real boon to planters and miners after field work on a109 words
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Advertisement23 1923-03-17 6 E. O. THE DANSANT EVERY MONDAY From 5 to 7 p.m. J//'. IlH'l )h y, IJ.l J M H*i>n. T T ss. Karmala23 words
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Miscellaneous175 1923-03-17 6 The Grand Italian Vaudeville Coy., AT THE EMPIRE THEATRE, PENANG ROAD. 2 Nights Only—TO-NIGHT and TO-MORROW NIGHT at 9-15 PRINCIPAL OPERATIC ARTISTES DANCERS From the ITALIAN OPERA COY., Classical—Exotic and Modern Italian and English Songs and Dances. Prices:—Reserved £2, First $l, Second 60 cts, Third 30 cts. PLAN AT EMPIRE175 words
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Miscellaneous33 1923-03-17 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.43 p.m. 7. 6 p.m. To-morrow. 12.39 a.m. 7.12 a.m. 1. 5 p.m. 7.34 p.m. Monday. 1. I» a.m. 7.3.> a.m. 1.2 b p.m. 7.59 p.m.33 words
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Article345 1923-03-17 7 Education of China. \IK. CHAO lISIN Clirs OPINIONS. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 16. |<ln "iiig :l special conference in l |<loh on tl><‘ question of distributing Jk>xci Indemnity, remitted to H |i;l the British for educational \|i. Chao 11 sin Chu expressed the (HI|(I1I that a mixedReuter’s Telegrams.] - 345 words
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Article110 1923-03-17 7 PLAINTIFFS SUCCESSFUL. London, Mai eh 16. In the King’s Bench Division, Mi. •lustier Sankey awarded the London and Rangoon Trading Company, Limit’d, £34,516 damages for injury to a cargo of sugar, owing to the unsea"’orthiness of the steamship Crosby Hall, belonging to the Ellerman Lines, Lunited. Ihe110 words
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Article93 1923-03-17 7 effective measures. Paris, March 16. A serious native revolt occurred in Bahomey in February. It began with a dockers’ strike at Port Onovo on the 12th Fehr uary, culminating in a riot 011 the 18th Eebruary, necessitating ’lm intervention of troops and police. Ihe agitation developed into93 words
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Article62 1923-03-17 7 ITALY’S ADHERENCE. Rome, March 16. llm King of Italy signed two derelating to the Washingion Li"”11 Agreements. The first enforces 111 I’aiy agreements with regard to un '"|do\ nieut and night work by wo’"'■n an<| youths in factories, and th? s '‘"’tul gives effect to the right62 words
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Article172 1923-03-17 7 Official British Labour Mission. Ixindon, Marc h 16. I he Parliamentary Labour Party ha> ;elected the M.P.s, Messrs. Adamson. Lom Shaw, Roden Buxton, and Briga-dier-General Thomson to form an off;- deputation to investigate the conditions in the Ruhr. The previous mission was unofficial. Hopes of Settlement. Berlin, March172 words
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Article194 1923-03-17 7 BRITISH LABOUR MEMBERS REPORT. London, February 22. Four Labom members back from the Ruhr have issued a report. “We mw no queues of unemployed men at unemployment exchanges nor did raggedness and outward signs of poverty obtrude themselves on o ur notice. Sip w covered the194 words
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Article69 1923-03-17 7 OBSERVED IN DUBLIN. London. March 16. Dublin theatres ami cinemas closed last night iu consequence of the Republican decree proclaiming an indefinite period of national mourning, the suspension of all t utdoor sports, and the closing of ali places of amusemeir'. Free State troops visited houses of69 words
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Article38 1923-03-17 7 TURKISH COUNTER PROPOSALS. London, March 16. The Turkish counter-proposals have been received in London. They comprise a very long document, and ar? accompanied by a letter from Isme' Pasha. A summary will probably be published.38 words
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Article43 1923-03-17 7 London, Maith 16. A sharp rally of French francs from 77.25 to 75.25, and of Belgian francs from 89.60 to 87.65 was a feature of the foreign exchanges, which is attributed to an improvement in the outlook is regards the Ruhr.43 words
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Article42 1923-03-17 7 POLISH MINISTER’S ADVICE. Paris, March 16. The Polish Foreign M. Skrzvnski, interviewed by the “ALttin,” said the resumption of he bran-co-Russian commercial relations would be most valuable to Poland, whic h would not object thereto, provide I Fiance consulted her.42 words
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Article26 1923-03-17 7 Montreal x March 16. The Roman Catholic Home for In cuiables was destroyed by fire. hour hundred patients were safely remove I.26 words
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211 1923-03-17 7 Commission’s Report. [Reuter’s Telegrams, j Wellington, New Zealand, March 16. After carefully reviewing all the available evidence collected in the Pacific Islands, a Special Commission. appointed last year by the Methodist Conference, in regard to indentured labour in the South Sea Islands, has[Reuter’s Telegrams, j - 211 words
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Article61 1923-03-17 7 OXFORD’S TRIAI London. March Ki. The Oxford boat’s crew rowed over the full c-ourse on a trial this afternoon under good conditions, in 20 minutes 45 seconds. T hey were pac ed at various stages by scratch cre.vs of th»* London and Westminster, Auriol and Leander Clubs.61 words
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Article24 1923-03-17 7 MLLE. LENGLEN’S OVERWHELMING VICTORY. Nice, M tr< h 16. In the Lawn Tennis Tournament Mlle. Lenglen beat the Ainerican. Mi--Mallory. 6-0. 6-0.24 words
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Article23 1923-03-17 7 New York, Marc h 16. Seventeen nations will be represented in the Davi" Cup. for whic h entri?s have closed.23 words
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Article141 1923-03-17 7 PROGRESS IN TREATMENT. London, March 16. Lecturing to the Society of Arts Sir Leonard Rogers estimated tha* there were probably half a million lepers in India, 7.000 in Europ?. 1,256,000 in Asia ami 525,000' i:. Afric-a. The disease was undouhtedl communicable, though statistic s showed that only 3 to141 words
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28 1923-03-17 7 London, Match 16. The death has oc c urred of the Marquis of Cholmondelay, following a recent fall in the hunting field.28 words
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Article18 1923-03-17 7 Cap Antibes, March 16. Queen Milena of Montenegro die! at 1.20 this morning.18 words
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Article44 1923-03-17 7 London, Marc h 16. 280,000 pound ordinary shares of the Sepang Selangor Rubber Estates, whic h has been floated under the auspices of Messrs. Harrisons and Crosfield. are being issued, also <OO,OOO 2 shares of the East Asiatic- Rubber Estates.44 words
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Article73 1923-03-17 7 B. I. And Scindia Co.’s Agreement. I Reuter’s Telegrams. London, Mulch 16. Ihe British India Steam Navigati» u Company and the Scindia Steamship Navigation Company of Bombay ha* c‘ concluded a ten years’ agreement. thu> terminating the freight war. Th-? Scindia Company gains the right to shippingI Reuter’s Telegrams. ] - 73 words
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Article110 1923-03-17 7 COL. PRETYMAN’S STORY. London, March 16. The House of (’emmens passed the second reading by 183 votes to 1011. of tin* Merchandise* Marks Bill, providing for the marking of foreign meat an I agricultural produce, so as to indica’** c learly the country of origin, or th110 words
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Article59 1923-03-17 7 CHINESE STEWARD CONVICTED London. March Hi. A Chinese steward. Woo Ken Dai. ot the* steamship Gienapp. wa> tint .1 £365 and costs, or 91 days’ imprisonment. at East Ham, for illegally importing 34 Mauser revolvers ami 2.IKK! rounds of ammunition. Befendanl pleaded that he* got the* arm-59 words
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Article248 1923-03-17 7 Ihe* annual general meeting of the P. W. and Kedah Church Missi<>n. will be held in St. Mark’s School, Butterworth, on Friday, the 23rd March at 5.30 pin The Bishop of Sjngapejre will pre"i<ie- The Chaplain’s report for 1922 -tales An event of considerable importance*248 words
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Article226 1923-03-17 7 The Lord Chancellor and Lords Shaw, Sumner, Parmoor anid Trevethin, in the House of Lords, have heard the appeal of the Government of Kelantan from an order of the Court of Appeal affirming a judgment, of Mr- Justice Russell, who upheld the award in an arbitration betwren226 words
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Article953 1923-03-17 7 RESI LT ()F THE INQUES I’. The inquiry into the circumstances attending the death of a young Chinese boy, named Khoo Chong Hai, who was knocked down and run over by motor bus No. 989, in Burniah Road, near Pulau Tikus Police Station, on March .3,953 words
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Article456 1923-03-17 7 Mrs. T. M. Hussey leaves for lmm<* O April 24. Mr. R. L. Braddell has returned to Singapore from home. Mr. and Mrs. G. H. Irwin are staving at the Ruunymede Hotel. Mr. G. W. Gibb, of Messrs. Cob!> and Co., has returned to Kuala Lumpur. Mr.456 words
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Article262 1923-03-17 7 —“8. T.” Mr. P. A. F. David, the First Magistrate, Singapore, had a gordian knot to cut in the shape of a film case. The manager of the Empire Theatre was charged with exhibiting a banned film for three nights in February last. The film,—“8. T.” - 262 words
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Obituary22 1923-03-17 7 OBITUARY. London, March 16. The death has occurred of Mi\ Charles Holme, the founder and for 2o years editor of the Studio.22 words
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Article697 1923-03-17 8 The fourth 1 eport by the Directors of Bintan Estates, Ltd., covering the twelve months ended 30th Sept<»niber, 1922. Bintan Plantations. Limited- —There still remainl 55 llebenturo of Bintan Plantations. Limiteel. to be surrendered for fully |».wd shares in Bintan Estate* Limited. Area of Concessions —This i’eniain697 words
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Article131 1923-03-17 8 It is announced from Cartwright, Labrador, that the body has been found of a former V.A-D., Miss Marguerite Lindsay, 25, who disappeared from the missionhouse of the International Grenfell Association at Cartwright in August- When she failed to return, search parties sought her in vain- Her body131 words
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Article677 1923-03-17 8 The speech which the Chairman, Mr. Grayrigge, made at the sixth annual meeting of the shareholders of the New Amherst Rubber Estate, Ltd., provides some interesting reading. This is practically the only Shanghai formed rubber company which has its estate in Burma, says the China Press.’’ Amherst677 words
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Article174 1923-03-17 8 One of the characteristics of rubber is its resiliency, and the trade in thielastic product would appear to share the quality with it. says the “Ceylo.i Observer.” After having “touched bottom” last year as the Chairman of the Chamber of Commerce said in his speech at the annual174 words
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Article49 1923-03-17 8 Messrs Barlow Co.. Singapore, report that a fair amount of business has been transacted during the week, and prices are inclined to ad vance. Closing quotations are as follows:—No. 1 Standard £11.85 to £I2JS, No. 2 Standard £11.55 to £11.85, No, 3 Standard £11.25 to £11.55.49 words
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Article402 1923-03-17 8 Messrs Fraser and Co.. Ltd.’s weekly report dated March 14, states In spite of the continued advance in the prices of tin which to-day touched £234.10 the local share market still remains quiet, and although quotations in most cases show improvements over the week the402 words
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Article224 1923-03-17 8 The directors of the Tapah Rubber Estates. Ltd., re|>ort that for the year ended Deceml>er 31 last, the net profit was £34.034 as against a loss of £22.917 for the preceding year. The total sum available for distribution is £51.340 and it is proposed to transfer £25,000 to224 words
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Article72 1923-03-17 8 The cane sugar yield for Queensland for the crushing season just closed is estimated at 288,000 tons of raw sugar the second heaviest yield on record. The total Australian yield for the season should be alwnit 305,000 tons, which will be in excess of the annual72 words
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Article392 1923-03-17 8 Messrs Symington and Sinclair, London, in their Weekly Market Report, dated the 15th February, state :—Our market has been active this week. There has been little inclination to sell and prices to-day are unchanged to id. per lb higher compared with those of Thursday last. American buying392 words
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Article134 1923-03-17 8 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 594th auction on 14th March, when there was catalogued 1.243,461 lbs. 555.12 tons. Offered 1,717.846 lbs. 320.47 tons. Sold 603.366 lbs.: 269.36 tons. Prices Realized. London Is. 4]d. N. York 33-\ cts. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents per lb134 words
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Article161 1923-03-17 8 Messra. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Singapore, reported on Thursday, Isth March, as follows:—The setback reported last week was continued in the London Market, the quotation falling to l/4«d before a halt was called. Locally the Market has been erratic with rapid fluctuations in the price of spot rubber161 words
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Advertisement247 1923-03-17 8 life with efficiency and success a condition of physical fitness is of the first importance. The difficulty of maintaining the general health unimpaired amidst the stress of modern life has never been greater than at the present time. Even the strongest stiller at some time from biliousness, sick headache, constipation,247 words
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Advertisement77 1923-03-17 8 When a man asserts his disbehe. in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverage® he drinks In nine cases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed bis taste for years it proves not so much that he is77 words
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Advertisement622 1923-03-17 8 R A N KS. N E DER maatschapph Dfl NEDEHI.ANDSJ^n |Xf ESTABLISHED 18,. Capital (Paid-Up) o f -80,000,000 abt c,-. Statutory Reserve Special Reserve f. 22,660,01)0 n, Branches.—Singapore. Calcutta n Shanghai, Rangoon, Medan, Koi v T Ch e i> ,P»l«nbw a 6 Tegat. Pekalongau, Sama ra Weltevreden, Bandoeng T je-masin,622 words
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Article1421 1923-03-17 9 |JOW TODD BEAT LEWIS. rIIE 1-RirMPH OF SCIENCE. Poland Todd, an impressive figure Ph., bolt upright, in appearance an of the popular idea of a pro-r’-ional puuilist. is a young Londoner bavinu passed through the Army. r«"ina'de his home at Doncaster. Last i I writes Mr. B. lieunison1,421 words
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Article509 1923-03-17 9 SECRET OF LONG DRIVING. j It is the ambition of nearly everyone to hit a long ball at golf, ami players had never ceased to try and discover the secret. Scientists have propounded learned theories. but they have not been very helpful in practice, says the London correspondent509 words
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Article337 1923-03-17 9 THE ANNEAL REPORT. I he ninth annual report of the directors of “(’ash (’hemists,” Limited, to he submitted to the ordinary general meeting of shareholders to be held at the Chamber of Commerce, No. 1, Downing Street, Penang, on Saturday, the 24th March, at 12 noon, states:337 words
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200 1923-03-17 9 Egypt is now the fashion in London. Many notable people have already set out for the Royal tombs, and Sir Edward Grigg and his wife- who are going to Egypt for their honeymoon, will find many of their Ixxulon friends at Luxor. Dress designers in200 words
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Article135 1923-03-17 9 South produces two.— Morn in y Post I he recently published results of the I umbridge Local Exam i nut ions reveal the fact that nearly all the fiist-< la> honours successes were obtained Lv candidates residing in the South of England. This is one more ilhistr.iSouth produces two.—‘ Morn in y Post - 135 words
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Article174 1923-03-17 9 A Bill has been laid before the French Chamber to permit tin re-open-mg of the Casino at Enghien. a pleasantl little town, some ten miles from Paris, which constituted for ma iv years a kind of suburban M< nte Carlo for Parisians. Under the Budget Bill of174 words
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Article168 1923-03-17 9 An official statement has been issued by the general manager of the London ami North-Western Raihwiv recording an interesting wireless experiment, carried out on an express tiain from Euston to Liverpool. A special «lining car was provided and aerials and receiving set installed, the nstrument being168 words
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Article292 1923-03-17 9 The Jersey Heid Society in Victo ria. reports that fi r the year 1921-192? the 20 best Jerseys in the Government herd lest yielded 1,352 lbs. of butter fat more in 273 days than the l 20 best cows of any other breec I. Thes? figures292 words
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Advertisement120 1923-03-17 9 J touch of Zam-Duk t starts Nature’s healing -4 quicker and more effectively than any other preparation ever devised. Zam-Buk eX- ryj [terminates the germs of skin /j disease and makes a cut, wound or sore, secure against further E infection. In addition to rts remarkable antiseptic proper- E ties,120 words
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Advertisement415 1923-03-17 9 th Ji 3 A: If IL Vl > a Fz L 1 B Ir I*"* Hil si' S I 1 -1 y ill B vv w I SX A Mother tayt My «on hM IFx Lt 1 >rown into fine healthy boy. He has been fed on Glaxo. •nd I415 words
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Article1115 1923-03-17 10 THE DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the directors of the I hi Piah Company, Ltd.; for the year ended 31st December, 1922. states: —After making full provision for depreciation of Plant. Machinery, Buildings, Furniture, Live Stock, and Motor (Air the nett profit 1 for the year1,115 words
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258 1923-03-17 10 The report of the Ayer Weng (Rahman) Development and Prospecting Co.. Ltd. for the year ended 30th September, 1922, shows a profit after providing for Mining and General Expenses and Depreciation, of $2,058.61 and a balance at the debit of Profit and258 words
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Article187 1923-03-17 10 M.M.” CLERK’S ALLEGED OFFENCE. Muttukumaru. a Tamil clerk, employed as a coupon-checker in the office of the Controller of Rubber Restriction, at Kuala Lumpur, has been arrested on a charge ot having stolen a number of coupons, the property of the Government. It appears that a fellow—“ M.M.” - 187 words
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Article117 1923-03-17 10 —“T.O.M.” The preparations for St. Patrick’s day ball at the Town Hall, to-night, are going 011 apace and the dance pinmises to be a very great success. The fairly large committee engaged in the preparations for the dame is as follows General Committee: Dr.—“T.O.M.” - 117 words
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Article425 1923-03-17 10 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,—In view of the present state of affairs in China, ventilated by numerous newspapers from time to time, ii is not too late for the well' educated young men. co-oj»erating with othe* folk of China, to keep their eyes open and425 words
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Article145 1923-03-17 10 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir.—The dark designation of Dress, er is still runnings in the country and especially Estates, every one address', the Estate Dresser as Dresser a• 1 Dresser alone, whether qualified >1 not, from the* coolie* to the* Manager, and is it145 words
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Article362 1923-03-17 10 Free Press." JUDICIAL THANKS TO RAFFLES SCHOOLBOY. At the conclusion of the trial at the Singapore Assizes of Si Boon Yan and Ho Teck Chnan on a charge of committing armed robbery in St. Michael’s road on January 23rd, the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, thanked a youth—*’ Free Press." - 362 words
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Article248 1923-03-17 10 M.M.” TABLF.T UNVEILED BY CH IFF SECRETARY. A short and simple service was held at St Mary’s Church. Kuala Lumpur, on Wednesday, in memory of the late Mr. Dobree Butler. Deputy Commissioner of Police. Selangor. His Lordship the Bishop of Singap<»re officiated, assisted ty the Selangor Chaplain. Rev—“ M.M.” - 248 words
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Article169 1923-03-17 10 In the House of Commons, on February 16, Mr. Darbishire asked the Undersecretary of State for the Colonies if he was aware that the State of Kelantan has prohibited the export of a portion of the crop of rubber in direct violation of the leases held by169 words
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Advertisement183 1923-03-17 10 SLEEPLESSNESS AND INDIGESTION. The two go hand in hand, as well you know if you have the misfortune to possess a disordered stomach. Obviously you can’t get sound refreshing sleep if harmful acid is attacking the delicate lining of your stomach the whole night through. It is this acid that's183 words
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Advertisement508 1923-03-17 10 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. s. M. ft" FOR SALE. “NEDERLAND" STEAM nav I i„ H 'CO For Sale Chevrolet Car, 4-5 seater, in 111 good running order, $8(M). Apply Box s s AMBON” will 1 64, c/o Pinang Gazette. on about 20th April for n?! Pen ann optional ports. Holland an ,j508 words
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Article344 1923-03-17 11 Like the poor, the problem of the bad driver is always with us, says the motoring writer-of the “Englishman,” and it was perhaps opportune that the Duke of York, on the occasion of the opening of the Scottish Motor show at the end of344 words
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Article147 1923-03-17 11 Paris. February 4.—Endei the control of the Automobile Club of Franc?, the Peugeot firm has carried out a test with a car designed for the use of heavy oil (gas oil) instead of petrol. Two cars were used identical in every respect, except that one had147 words
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Article137 1923-03-17 11 “The be>t i" the cheape t.“ N > slogan ever wiitteu i> truer when con sidering automobile lubricants than the above. Cheap oil like cheap anything else ix of little value and cheap oil. unlike cheap clothing that wears out quickly without giving137 words
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Article195 1923-03-17 11 I he taxi-cab owners of alcutta in a petition to the Governor protest against the proposed abolition of the »d--cutta motor Traffic C ourt. Ihey state that the establishment of the Motor Traffic* Court is a necessity to put a stop to the recurring strikes of taxicab195 words
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Advertisement250 1923-03-17 11 Ii g f 1 LATEST MODEL I t t CANADIAN t t 1 iFORDI I CARS ARRIVED A number of improvements have been incorporated in the new |f model FORD INSPECTION INVITED. I i WEARNE BROS. I I limited. J <M f g PENANG. I v he Unvaryingly Dependable Car250 words
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Advertisement250 1923-03-17 11 TO ENSURE SMOOTH RUNNING AND S' Y LOW UPKEEP USE j The Oil in the Yellow Tin. I U r M. C. C. I— for Fords. M. C. C. 2— for Dodge, Chevrolet, Maxwell, Buick, Overland, M. C. C. 3 for Austin, Cadillac, ..m-no Roamer, and any light American t250 words
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Advertisement1443 1923-03-17 12 “ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Ymen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE “HEBSrfWW 1 INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. (Incorporated .n England.) |MPERIAL JAPANESE GOVERNMENT HOMEWARD. -ELLERMAN” LINE. <B b, “‘‘eJlfOPEAN LINE HELEN IS in port London Rotterdam ami Hamburg. f” UO E FoHn.pMIy Sarvie* TITAN March 23 Marseilles. Havre, Liverpool Glasgow. v e1,443 words
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Advertisement618 1923-03-17 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. A (Companies Incorporated in England) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government) P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles London about Lea 'e Penang KASHGAR Mar. 30 KASHMIR NYANZA Apr.618 words
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