Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 March 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-03-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833 No. 72. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 28th MARCH, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement715 1923-03-28 1 •> I NIKKO I 8 I MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHIC I 1 STUDIO I I I No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. S if I Telephone No. 579. j mi ll i;iiiiiiiiii)i#iiuiii»iiuiiMiHii ’i iiHuimuiuiiiniuiuiiiii'ißmuHiid Bfw I MESSRS. JAMES BUCHANAN CO., LTD., i j HAVE RECEIVED THE ROYAL WARRANT OF APPOINTMENT TO H.R.H.715 words
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Advertisement33 1923-03-28 1 I I J MimiSEl bt rotaltt I hUPS! CUPS! CUPS!a NALL MARKED N •i STERLING SILVER. M Al REDUCED PRICES. y 18. P. de SI I. VA, ,i 1, BISHOP STREET. "J J33 words
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Article1005 1923-03-28 2 ENGLISH-EDUCATED WIFE OF TURKISH LEADER. Mr. G. Ward Price, writing from Angora to the “Daily Mail” on February 26, says: Mustapha Kemal Pasha’s young bride is a personality who will count in the land of which she is called upon to be “the first Lady.” In1,005 words
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Advertisement1152 1923-03-28 2 NOTICES. SHORT CLASSIFIED ADVERTISEMENTS. HITAM TIN, LIMITED. PflP IS Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., NOTICE is hereby given that the u share transfer books of the Company will can be inserted in the Pinang |)e closed from the 29th March, 1923 to Gazette” at the 31st March, 1923, both1,152 words
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Advertisement517 1923-03-28 2 A High Claw Guaranteed lever watgh free,~ The four lines of letters in th hi square stand for two R boys and two girls names. **_> I I» guarantee to send you. T K iE A jgsMr j Absolutely Free, one of g q r ~ĕ t our Yumous guaranteed517 words
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Advertisement613 1923-03-28 2 BAN KS. maatschappm DF| ESTABLISHED 18». Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,000 nbt Statutory Reserve Special Reserve f. 22,660.000 aht ci n Branches.—Singapore. Cak-ut •<' b Shanghai, Rangoon, Medan Kh (Acl.ee,.), Padang, PaL) K ,a Tegal. Pekalongan. *4 Weltevreden, Bandoeng jermasn,. Macasnar. karta, (Acheen). Pontlanak and Correspondents at Colombo, Mad™ cherry. Bangkok,613 words
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Article, Illustration1158 1923-03-28 3 THE marriage market. (B\ a Lady Correspondent). Paris, March 1. Virgins of the Rose,” as the French young girls who have obtained a prize for their good conduct, have no nc k in the marriage market in these lV s of dear living. Two years ago, four1,158 words
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Article206 1923-03-28 3 Rangoon. March 22. —A Parsec holiday was responsible for the market being officially closed yesterday, but the weekend has witnessed the almost complete disappearance of Chinese buyers from the market, and on account of heavy arrival" in China the market there is much weaker. Chinese speculators who206 words
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Article88 1923-03-28 3 Mar. 28 —Football, P.C.C. v A.C.S. Union, 5.15 p.m.. Esplanade. 29 —P.V.R.C., General Meeting, Drill Hall, 6.30 p.m. 29 and 30—Kaai’s Royal Hawiian Troubadonrs. Town Hall. .30 to April 2— Cricket. Singapore vs Selangor, at Kuala Lumpur, Penang vs Perak at Tpoh or Tai pine. .31—Apr. 2—Straits and88 words
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Article1107 1923-03-28 3 SIR M. SADLER’S CONCEPTION. At the Manchester!University recently, Sir Michael Sadler, the Vice-Chancellor of Leeds University, outlined his conception <>i a liberal education tor busy men. Most of us, Sir Michael Sadler said, were busy people who had daily to face duties which made a great1,107 words
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Article379 1923-03-28 3 Reminiscences of Folk Lore In Malaya. In giving his address at the Y.M.C.A. Hall. Singapore, Mr. D. G. Stead described his travels, which ranged ever parts at least of every State and Territory throughout British Malaya: from the T.aagkawi Islands and Perlis on the West coast to379 words
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Article197 1923-03-28 3 Rangoon’, March 12. —The Agent of the Burma Railway hie received a letter from H. E. the Governor in which he ex}>ressed great regret at the accident and asked him to convey to all concerned his deep sympathy with the injured and his hopes of speedy recovery197 words
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Article61 1923-03-28 3 To deal with the plague of mice infesting the Lincoln Electricity Works, four of wh ch getting into a ti;r"f<.iin«*r plunged the city into darkness, the managers raised a small army of cats, but the colonel cat, entering a rotary machine, caused more trouble than the61 words
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Advertisement368 1923-03-28 3 N A Mother Mtf: Our Baby bo» wa. brought up on Glaxo. I think K ha would thank you all if ha could far th. benefits he has da- Xy E rived from the wonderful food." Jg E If your Baby I lived in England si and you were unable368 words
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Article415 1923-03-28 4 THE PENANG TEAM AGAINST PERAK. Though it does not look as strong, on paper, as some of the teams we have sent into the field against Perak on former occasions, the Penang selection for the match during the Easter holidays conveys the impression that the representatives of the415 words
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Article75 1923-03-28 4 The following have been selected to represent Selangor against Singapore in the Easter cricket match at Kuala Lumpur, commencing at eleven on the first day and 10.30 on the second day —MT. Grenier, T. C. Green, J. Hug gins, J. D. Hussey, A. E. Holmes Brown75 words
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Article52 1923-03-28 4 PENANG TEAM TO MEET SINGAPORE. The following will represent Penang in the inter-port match with Singa pore, over the Selangor Golf Club’s course, during the Easter Holidays: Messrs. J. Crabb-Watt, F. S. Gibson, I ini son and S. F. Brereton Martin. Reserves :-—Messrs. P. J. Sproule and J.52 words
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Article18 1923-03-28 4 An Eclectic Competition will be held at the Penang Golf Club during the Easter Holidays.18 words
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Article37 1923-03-28 4 1 he result of the P.C.C. tennis tournament tie played yesterday was as follows: Final Doubles Handicap Class “B”. —E. H. 1' forde and H. Cobon beat F. Mann and W. McQuarrie 6—2, 6—l.37 words
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Article143 1923-03-28 4 A match between King Edward VII School Old Boys’ Association and the 2/70 Burniah Rifles ’A’ Team was played on Monday on the school pa dang, with Captain Watson as referee lhe ground was very wet. Thus the game was rather slow. Both sides made alternate attacks,143 words
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Article864 1923-03-28 4 INITIAL EFFORTS IN A SINGAPORE SCHOOL. Among numerous correspondents who have recently written complaining not only of the school accommodation, quite a number have deplored the nature of the education being imparted to their sons, and question whether their lads will be fitted to occupy positions other than864 words
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Article801 1923-03-28 4 We have frequently advocated says the Straits Times the training of young Chinese on Western lines and of late have seen much that convinces us that such a system should be persisted in to the fullest extent possible. The average boy has changed and is changing rapidly, but we801 words
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Article116 1923-03-28 4 “M. M.” In the Supreme Court, Kuala Lumpur, the Chief Judicial Commissioner delivered judgement in the civil action in which Kimio Hiraki sought to recover from W. G. de Mornay and Yeoseda Kame the sum of $2OOO over the sale of a photographic business. His Lordship found“M. M.” - 116 words
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Article855 1923-03-28 4 M. M.” ANNUAL MEETING. The annual meeting of shareholders was held on Saturday, Mr. W. H. Maegregor in the chair. The chairman, in proposing the adoption of the report and accounts, said:—The profit for the year amounts to $273,464.57 which w ith the balance of $6,390.78“ M. M.” - 855 words
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Article472 1923-03-28 4 —“Free Pres*.’’ JUDGMENT AGAINST COM MISSION E H s. Judgment Ms delivered j n the Supreme Court, Singapore, in the appeal of Mr. Hunsely against a decision of the l)istrj c Judge in an action under which the Muni cipal Commissioners claimed 685 th cost of making—“Free Pres*.’’ - 472 words
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Advertisement495 1923-03-28 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. A very beautiful two seater Motor Car, English make A.C.” electrically lighted, and in very good running condition. Quick sale $950. Box 76, c/o Pinang Gazette. Second hand Delco Engine 3 K.W. in good condition and 45 cells small, cells large 10. No reasonable offer refused.495 words
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Advertisement268 1923-03-28 4 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY.) 11l THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 19 of 1923. Re Mohamed Sheriff bin Abu Bakar. Notice is hereby given that the First Meeting of Creditors will be held at the Bankruptcy Office. Penang, at 9.39 a.ni. on the268 words
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Article207 1923-03-28 5 London, March 6.—“ The Times” Dublin <>i respondent, reviewing the general situation, declares thiU mainly owing to the improvement of the Army’s discipline, the Free State is t last beginning to make its authority f’dt. The n;unding-up of rebels j s being continued with marked207 words
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Article44 1923-03-28 5 London, Maith 7^ —Hitherto sport Im- been unmolested in Ireland, and various hunts have been allowed to carry on, but on Saturday rebels hell up the Queen’s County hunt at Bland toiil. and seized three horses, one < which has been recovered.44 words
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Article102 1923-03-28 5 London, March 14.—Tippeiary Ur han Council have received a warning from the local hire Brigade that in tin» event of the execution o an.v nicinbei' thereof the Chairman ami members will be deemed to be part; < ipant" and “dealt with accordingly.’’ Similar notices have been circulated102 words
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122 1923-03-28 5 The arrest of the president and two trea-urers of the Irish Self Determination League has directed ettenton to the League’s activities in Britain. Prior to the establishment of the Fie? State a powerful organisation of ■-’<111,(100 members existed, but the ma jority were satisfied with the Treaty122 words
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Article115 1923-03-28 5 Rondon, March lb. —A controversy *s iaging in lhe Labour party upon the question as to whether the Labou mnmoners, except Mr. Rairsa'v Mae dmiahl, as the Leader of the Opposi ’ion. should attend Royal functions. Iwenty-two members from the neighbourhood of the Clyde have gc ne115 words
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77 1923-03-28 5 London, March 13. —A ceremony significant of the (hanging altitude of •Im country to Labour, occurred t. ’he House of Commons to-day, when :i deputation, representing 50<) Anglican clergy from England and Scotland pi seated Mr. Ramsay Macdonald wi’h an address congratulating the Labeiii77 words
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Article436 1923-03-28 5 London, March 12.—1 n a memorandum on the Army estimates Lord D?i by states that in addition to the reduction of £9,000,000 during the last two years on terminal charges, there has been a reduction of £21.000,000 in curient charges, making altogether £30,000,000. lhe Geddes Committee recommended436 words
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Article47 1923-03-28 5 London, March 15.—The establishment for the reconstituted Militia will Ije fixed at an early date. The unit •> will be batteries, field companies, transport and medical units but n infantry, so that third and fourth battalions of regiments will not be com pleted as units.47 words
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Article49 1923-03-28 5 London. March 13.—The strength of the* British Army in India for 1923 24 is provisionally fixed at 71.(’00, the same as last year. There is an increase in the number of officers and a slight decrease in other ranks, the number of units remaining unaltered.49 words
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Article60 1923-03-28 5 London, March 19.—Addressing the East India Association, Dr. Gilbert Slater declared the new policy of pro lection in India was a mistake and would prove* a sad disappointment. There was more need in India for direct energy and effort for remedying evils coming from rapid industrialism than60 words
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Article79 1923-03-28 5 London, March 17.—Between 10,000 and 20,000 farm workers last night, ceased to work in Norfolk, as a const* quence of notice of reduction of their wages from six' pence to five pence half penny an hour and the increaae of the working week from 50 to 5179 words
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Article75 1923-03-28 5 London, March 18. Iwo most va luable Gainsboroughs were cut from their frame yesterday and stolen from a residence near Newbury. Hie owner Mr. 11. C. Sutton was awaken ed by the burglars’ movements. Onof the two Gainsborough p.H traits of the Duchess of Devonshire* was stolen75 words
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457 1923-03-28 5 London, March 20.—1 n the House of Commons, to-day, defending Gov ernment’s policy with regard to Mesopotamia, in the course of a debate on the* supplementary estimates, Cap-Vf’-’l (>rn urged that the Middle East was vital to their commu mentions not only with India but457 words
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243 1923-03-28 5 London, March 17.—According to present plans, it is intended to hold the British Empire Economic Conference in October and it is probable* that this conference and the Imperial Conference will be held together, .«n view of the character of Empire population, adjustment will undoubted ly be243 words
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Article244 1923-03-28 5 London, March 14.—The import ance of the Franco-Belgian Confe rence at Brussels is emphasised by the Paris correspondent of the “Mauches ter Guardian,” who describes it as the most remarkable since the Armistice. 1 he secrecy observed is more intense than usual, but it is known that244 words
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Article146 1923-03-28 5 London, March 14.—The Par’s correspondent of “The Times” states that the feeling is strengthening tha* the collapse of German resistance s imminent. The statement that the I'rench will evacuate as soon as Germany fulfils her obligations is regarded as a negotiatory move, designed io encourage the elements in146 words
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Article157 1923-03-28 5 London, March 12.—Mr. Bottomley looking haggard, and still carrying his right arm in a sling in consequence of neuritis reappeared before the Registrar, Mr. Hope, in London for his adjourned examination in bankruptcy. He appealed for consideration, saying that he did not want sympathy, but he really157 words
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Article125 1923-03-28 5 London, Marc h 15.—M’hen the case concerning the public examination of the Duke of Leinster was c alled at the London Bankruptcy Court, the Official Receiver said he received in De cember a telegram from New York stating that the debtor expected to be in England125 words
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Article51 1923-03-28 5 London, March 14.—Speaking at Birmingham to-day, Mr. 11. J. 5 ate: of the* Civil Aviation Advisory Boaid said that the Board aimed at providing an air route to India with the “Dai!. Mail” service, taking six days, and possibly onlv 72 hours once night flying was51 words
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258 1923-03-28 5 London, February 26.—Lady Eliza beth Bowes-Lyon has accepted the offer of a present, on the occasion of her marriage wi-th the Duke of York, from the National Chinchilla Rabbit Club. The gift will take the form of a “Chinchelon” fur-coat, which will be the258 words
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Article138 1923-03-28 5 London, March 14.—The Council of the* Civil Servants’ Soc iety has adopted three resolutions with regard to the relation of the Soc iety to political parties. The first affirms the right Ox every civil servant to full individual political freedom in common with other citizens. The second138 words
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Article58 1923-03-28 5 London, March 13.—Illustrating the effect of Gandhi’s non-co-operation movement on the trade of Lancashire, the Board of Trade returns for February show that 22,140,000 yards of printed and dyed c otton piecegoods w ere exported compared with 9,136,000 yards in February of last year and a monthly58 words
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Article191 1923-03-28 5 A message was sent through on Sunday from Pulau Bukom to the effect that there was fighting going on at Pulau Semakau, and Mr. Alexander, A. S. P., with Insp. Clifford. Smith and a number of Marine Police went over to investigate. They found on arrival191 words
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Article153 1923-03-28 5 A European planter, named Mr. G. Hughes, of the Hevea Rubber Plantations, Johore, was assaulted and robbed in the early hours of Monday morning. From his statement it seems that he came over to draw the money from the* bank with wffiich to pay the coolies’153 words
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Article605 1923-03-28 5 ART OF FORGETTING. Many people regard a weakening of memory as a sign of bad health, writes the Medical correspondent of the Times Trade Supplement. In some cases, no doubt, this view is justified; yet too much ‘memory is far more significant of unfitness than too605 words
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Advertisement26 1923-03-28 5 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Ines (In various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED26 words
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Advertisement291 1923-03-28 5 FOR SLUGGISH, CONGESTED LIVER AND BILIOUSNESS. PHYSICIAN ADVISES USE OF ALKALINE SALTRATES. AND TELLS WHY ORDINARY SALINES FAIL. Contrary to common belief such drastic purgatives as Epsom. Rochelle, or other morning salts and powders as generally used have practically no effect upon the liver. They produce a strong aperient action291 words
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Article49 1923-03-28 6 Howard —At Kuala Lumpur on 20th inst.. to Dr. and Mrs. Howard, a sou. HUNTER —At Seremlian on the 22nd inst.. to Mr. and Mrs. R. Hunter, a daughter. Shirazee. —At LI. Scott’s Road, on March 23, 1'?23. to Mr. and Mrs. S. A. H. Shirazee. a son.49 words
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Article56 1923-03-28 6 Atkins-Buckman. —February 22. at St. Mark's Lewisham. E. Dennett Atkins, of Singapore, and Lee. to Helena, daughter of Percy Buckman. of Clarendonroad, S. E. 13. Graham-Heckman.—At St. Andrew's Cathedral. Singapore, on March I'd. l'J23. by the Venerable Archdeacon Swindell. John Douglas Graham of Sungei Gadut. F. M. S.. to56 words
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Article1067 1923-03-28 6 Some may regard the rejection of the Finance Bill, by the Indian Legislature at Delhi after nearly a month's discussion, as a bold gesture on the part of the elected members of the Assembly to show their independence and to impress people in India and elsewhere with1,067 words
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Article1084 1923-03-28 6 Judge Jean H. Norris, who accompanied the Chief Justice The American on th? bench at the Lady Judge. Assizes in Singapore on Monday, was in Rangoon recently, and accompanied His Lordship Sir Sydney Robinson to Court and took her seat alongside the Hon. Mr. Justice Duckworth in1,084 words
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Article175 1923-03-28 6 A Gambling Raid. (’aught by the police, while enjoying a little Hutter in house No. 11. Toh Aka Lane, at 3.45 p.m. yesterday, no fewer than fourteen Chinese ladies were obliged to appear before the Magistrate, tliis morning. They were. Tan Teok Eng. Sia Nya. Yeoh -Hong.175 words
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Article103 1923-03-28 6 There will be no issue of the I’inang Gazette on Good Friday and Easter Monday. The paper will be published early on Saturday, with the cables. Penang Library’ will be closed on biday, Saturday and Monday, Public Holidays. On Friday, the Chief Post Office will be closed all103 words
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Article214 1923-03-28 6 The homeward mail, by the Kashmii,. closes at 6 p.m. to-indrrow. The homeward mail, by the Rideau. closes at noon on Saturdax. th’ 31st instant. The P. A 0. Packet Kashgar, with outward European mails, is expect'd arrive here at X p.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail, by the214 words
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Advertisement71 1923-03-28 6 RUNNYMEDE HOTEL, Ltd. Wednesday, 28th inst, Orchestral Concert at 9-30 p.m. Thursday, 29th instant, Dancing after Dinner. I Saturday, 31st instant, Special Tiffin Orchestra Guest Night —Dancing. I Get I BURFORD’S j j Prize No. 1.l I I 1 We regret our have omitted to mention frfl what the prize71 words
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Advertisement38 1923-03-28 6 E. O. Wedn., 28th March ORCHESTRAL CONCERT AFTER DINNER. Good Friday, 30tb March NO MUSIC—NO DANCING. Sat., 31st (Easter Eve) GUEST NIGHT DANCING. Monday, April 23rd, St. Georges’ Day. GALA NIGHT. SPECIAL DINNER and DANCE. FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL.38 words
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Miscellaneous163 1923-03-28 6 TOWN HALL, PENANG. I I FOR TWO NIGHTS ONLY, j March 29th and 30th, at 9-30 p.m. SACRED CONCERT Friday 30th. BANDMAN’S EASTERN CIRCUIT. Ltd. present g I KAAI’S NEW HAWAIIAN TROUBADOURS s An Entirely New Company direct from the HAWAIIN ISLANDS, 3 I 12 ARTISTS 12 z Thursday 29th163 words
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Miscellaneous20 1923-03-28 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 9.33 p.m. 3.X3 p.m. To-morrow. 10.26 a.m. 4.16 a.m. 10.26 p.m. 4.34 p.m.20 words
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Obituary55 1923-03-28 6 DEATHS. Lee ('him Hee—At 13. Peck Seah Street. Singapore, on March 24. 1923. aged Chua Joo Pok —On March 23. 1923. at S 2. Heeren Street. Malacca, mother of Mr. Tan Chong Lek. compradore of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank. Malacca, at the age of GS. She leaves one son.55 words
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Article358 1923-03-28 7 M. Poincare’s Statement. ECHOES OF HERMAN PLOT. Renter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, March 27. I H police have arrested two ex,tfHci' an<l Herr Rossbai h's secretary II ;i diarge of complicity in the alleg plot against the Republic which w;l< recently discovered by the police. Heri Kossbach, who is head[ Renter’s Telegrams.] - 358 words
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Article100 1923-03-28 7 HIE TURKISH PROPOSALS. London, March 27. Ihe Allied Conference this aftei boon examined the report of the Ex pelt Committee on the financial, eco manic and other parts of the Turkish counter-proposals, and reached coni plete agreement on all points. Ihe •haft text of the reply to Is100 words
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Article199 1923-03-28 7 AGITATION FOR TRIAL OF EX-DIRECTOR. Paris, Mai ch 27. Ihe failure of the Banque Indus trielle has again come to the fore, am mi influential section of the press is demanding the trial of M. Andre Berthelot, an ex-director of the Banque, in •■onneetion with a large199 words
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262 1923-03-28 7 Widespread Inclination. I Reuter’s Telegrams. Brussels, Mai ch 27. A Moscow message says Archbisho. 1 leplak, also Bishop Budkiewicz, were sentenced to death, and other ac cusecl priests to imprisonment ranging from ten years to three month,. 1 he priests contended they only owed allegianceI Reuter’s Telegrams. - 262 words
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Article134 1923-03-28 7 MOVEMENT THREATENS TO SPREAD. London, March 27. The reduction in wages to Aid. pc, lour for a 54 hour week has resulted in a general strike of agiicultu’: workers in Norfolk. The disaffecti .i* is threatening to spread to Cambridgeshire. The farmers have declined offers of134 words
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Article31 1923-03-28 7 Dublin, Maith 27 The expenditure during the cominu year is estimated at over £4<><><),ooo including army £10,500,000, beinc an increase of £3,000,000. ai.d £10,000,000 compensation foi damage to property.31 words
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Article43 1923-03-28 7 London, Mai ch *27. In the allotment of the new Treasury Bonds, large applicants receive 30 per cent. There were dealings up to nv?eighths per cent premium. Trim issue was £15,000,000, and the interest 4 per cent., the price being 94LJ43 words
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Article40 1923-03-28 7 New York, March 27. A Banking Syndicate, headed l>x fhe National City Company, will offer to-morrow f 19,900,000 6 per cent bonds of the Oriental Development Company, guaranteed by the Japanese Government, at the price of 92.40 words
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Article43 1923-03-28 7 Washington, March 27. It is suggested in official quarterthat President Harding may institute a series of diplomatic exchanges with Britain and Japan to determine the ex tent that the battle fleets allowed un der the Washington Treaty thad tc modernised.43 words
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Article20 1923-03-28 7 Copenhagen, Match 27. The motor ship “Glen beg” has been refloated, after discharging, her carg > into lighters.20 words
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Article161 1923-03-28 7 Rejection by Legislature. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Delhi, March 27. In the Legislative Assembly in the debate preceding the rejection of the linance Bill, Mr. Jamnadas Dwarkadas said the salt tax would go to every home as a messenger of revolution by force. Co-operators admit the shallowness of the reforms,[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 161 words
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Article68 1923-03-28 7 SIMPLE FUNERAL TO-MORROW. Paris, March 27. A stream of friends and admirer-, including the most distinguished and the most humble, passed through all day the house in which Mme. Sarah Bernhardt's body is lying in stat-* amidst masses of flowers. The Mun cipality of Paris68 words
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Article64 1923-03-28 7 PASSENGERS TO BE FiNED. New York, March 27. The Port Surveyor has ordered that henceforth every bottle ot liquor brought to the country by steamship passengers -hall be seized, and a fin of f*s a hotth* imposed on the owne r unless the passengers prove t is64 words
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Article44 1923-03-28 7 U.-BOAT COMMANDER ARRESTED. Berlin, Mai eh 27. It is reported from Lippstadt that the French arrested Capta’n Stein brinck. the U.-boat commander, wh figures in the list of war criminal-, on account of the -inking of the steam»*Sussex in 1916.44 words
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Article37 1923-03-28 7 OXFORD WINS FOURSOMES. London, Man h 27. At Rye. in glorious weather, the inter-Varsity golf tournament began to-day. In the foursomes. Oxford bent Cambridge by 3 matches to 2. The singles will be played to-moriow.37 words
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Article21 1923-03-28 7 London, March 27. The death is announced of Sir James Dewar, the distinguished chemist aged 81).21 words
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Article19 1923-03-28 7 London. March 27. On the exchange market, French francs are 70.75, Belgian francs 82.05, and sterling $4.68j.19 words
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Article136 1923-03-28 7 Leafield (Oxford), March 20.—M. Venizelos, Greek ex-prenner, will be in London in the pending discussion by Allied experts on Turkish counte proposals to the Lausanne draft treaty. M. Venizelos will not be present at the meetings of the ex pert* except when his attendance s requested for136 words
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Article281 1923-03-28 7 GRAVE ALLEGATIONS AT INQUIRY. From Our Own Correspondent.) SingajMire, March 28. In the course of the enquiry into th sinking of the Straits Steamship Com pany’s steamer Ranee, after a collision with the Siam Steam Navigation Company’s steamer-Boribat, Captain Rogers stated that following the collision after the Chief281 words
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177 1923-03-28 7 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir.—In India, we have an association called after the name of ‘‘Al! India Sub-Assistant Surgeon Society” framed by the Sub-Assistant Surgeons (Hospital Assistants)—calle 1 the F.M S. Estates Dressers—and I hear tha< lately the subordinate Medical Staff-; of the177 words
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Article208 1923-03-28 7 Sunday’s yacht race at Sinjrapon was for the “Whimbrel” Cup. pre.-e ted by Mrs. Gerald Penny. This, we may say, was a very graceful way ot commemorating her husband's 6-metre yacht, “Whimbrel,” with which won the “American” Cup at Cowes :n 1921. The second, third and208 words
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Article1128 1923-03-28 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. C. G. Coleman leaves for Home by the Kashmir. Miss Dora Weinman has gone to Medan for a holiday.—“ M.M.’’ Lt.-Col. Kunhardt, 1.M.5., is expected to arrive here during the week-end from Rangoon. Mrs. G. Grant left Penang to-day for Taiping Hill where she will spend a1,128 words
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Article251 1923-03-28 7 —“M. M.” The aJb? >ual general meetinlg of the Selangor Club took place on Saturday evening. the president of the Club, the Hon. Mr. Stonor, being in the chair. The ballot for the General Committee resulted as follows—Mr. M. A V. Allen, Mr. <4. E. Teale, Mr. H.—“M. M.” - 251 words
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Article49 1923-03-28 7 London, March 16.—The House of Commons to-day passed th second reading by 183 votes again o 100 o! the Merchandise Marks Bill providing for the marking of foreign leal and agricultural produce so as to inihcii clearly the country of origin F.gjfs must be marked thus.49 words
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Article1354 1923-03-28 8 THE STATISTICAL POSITION. The fifteenth ordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the United Serdang (Sumatra) Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at the council room of the Rnbber Growers’ Association, 2, 3 and 4. Idol Lane, E. C., Mr. Charles Heath Clark (chairman of the company)1,354 words
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Article108 1923-03-28 8 Mr. Godfrey Charles Denham. C.1.E., U.8.E.. who takes up the position of Inspector-General of Police, S.S..—the appointment vacated recently by Capt. Chancellor —has arrived in Singapore from Shanghai, with Mrs. Denham, and assumes command from April 1. Mr. Denham, who is 49 years of age. comes108 words
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Article109 1923-03-28 8 The Ipoh correspondent of the Free Press wired that in addition to the list of summonses issued against the President. clerk of course, secretary and committee of the Ipoh Gymkhana Club, for alleged breaches of the Gaming Enactment. summonses have been served on the publisher of the109 words
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Article646 1923-03-28 8 “S. T.” GOOD RESULTS ATTAINED DESPITE SLUMP. The 13th annual general meetjrg of the Malakoff Rubber Co. Ltd., was held on Saturday at Singapore. The Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons presided and others present were the Hon. Mr. W. Lowther Kemp and Mr. A. R. Thornton, directors and Messrs.“S. T.” - 646 words
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Article77 1923-03-28 8 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 8.39 to 16.30 p.m to-day 1 March The King's Musketeer Hawson 2 Overture Tancredi Rossini 3 Waltz A. Kusoom Robertson 4 Selection Afgar Cuvillin 5 Fox Trot My Sweet Hortense Donaldson 6 Intermezzo77 words
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Article64 1923-03-28 8 An orchestral concert will lie given at the Runnymede Hotel to-night (Wednesday) at 9-30. when the following programme of music w ill be presented 1 Fantasia La Tosca Puccini 2 Clar: Solo Fifth Air Varie F. Berr 3 Fantasia Madame Butterfly G. Puccini 4 Violin Solo Concert No.64 words
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Advertisement42 1923-03-28 8 “YOU’LL FEEL BETTER IN THE MORNING after taking a couple of Pi.nkettes to-night if troubled with constipation, sick headache. liverishness or bile. .M Of chemists, or post free, 60 cents per vial, from Ihe Dr. Williams' Medicine Co., 3-B Malacca Street, Singapore.42 words
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Advertisement22 1923-03-28 8 MARTIN’S MlPlOL&steeu A Remedy for ?‘i ■■'regularities. Superseding Bitter Apple, Pennyroyal, Pil Cochia, fe Order or -i.r. Chemists. ABTlN.Chemiat SCUTH|«PTON MG4,<r l22 words
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Advertisement466 1923-03-28 8 A MW j i c-,■ I 25,000,000 men shave each mom I in pleasant comfort I TWENTY-FIVE million men now I JL shave the Gillette way. In every J corner of the globe, men are enjoying a .4 new kind of shaving comfort. j MAO« U. s. A. Until you466 words
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Article1358 1923-03-28 9 .ixkvation wages on the LAND. \|i K. B. Walker, (General Secretary, ,ti<"ial Lnion of Agricultural Workers,) wr( ,te the following article to the “Observer” in mail week. I he words w hich appear at the head of (hi> Il tule were recently used by a Lincolnshire1,358 words
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Article414 1923-03-28 9 Messrs. William Jacks Co., London, reported on the 28th Febinary :—The rise in prices of almost all commodities has made good progress during the past week, and the feeling of optimism has become more pronounced*. There is more desire on the part of consumers to buy forward414 words
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Article332 1923-03-28 9 THE ANNUAL REPORT. I’he Directors of Vai d’Or Rubber Estates, Ltd., report for the year ended the 31st Octolier, 1922 —The balance from the previous year is £10,987 IBs. 7d. The profit for the year is £3,782 Is. 2d, £14,769 17s. 9d. Deduct—development expenditure during the year332 words
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Article341 1923-03-28 9 Messrs. J. F. Hutton Co./Ltd.. Manchester. reported on Wednesday. Feby. 21st.. as under:— The past week has been one of comparatively quiet trailing in the cotton markets, but the undertone remains firm and prices slightly higher thhn we last reported. In the absence of any evidence341 words
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Article142 1923-03-28 9 CHURCH OF TIE ASSUMPTION. To-day.—7 p.m. Tenebre. Manndy Thursday. March 29.—7 a.m. High Mass. 7 p.m. Tenebre and Mandatuni. Good Friday, March 30. —8 a.m. Morning Service. 7 p.m. Tenebre and Stations of the Cross. Holy Saturday. March 31. —6.30 a.m. Morning Service. Easter Sunday. ‘April142 words
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Article177 1923-03-28 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. March 28. At the annual meeting of Kamasan Ruhlier Company, Mr. E. »V. Tyler who presided, said the Company had Government securities and cash representing $84,000. The profit wi-. 828,318, and it was proposed to pay a dividend of 12 per cent.,177 words
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Article120 1923-03-28 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 2 E Shares. .2 .2 5 J? "s c. c. c. c. Mining. Asam K. 35/6 36/6 35/6 36/6 Batang P. 45 50 45 47’ Chenderiang 9/- 10/- 10/- 11/K. Kamunting 42/6 43/6120 words
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Article61 1923-03-28 9 28th March, 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 58i Fine Pale Crepe 58?» Unsmoked Sheet 54 STNGA- (Smoked Sheet 59} pore 1 Crepe 59} London and New York. Sheet New York G 35 The following were the rubber quotations in London on March 27 Smoked Sheet Is.4sd Plantation Ist61 words
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Article178 1923-03-28 9 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following London prices, on March 27 Spot £213 down £3.15s 3 mos. buying 214.5 s 3.5 s 3 seiling 214.10 s 3.5 s The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd: London, March 26, £217 spot, and £217.10s three months buying, £217 15s178 words
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Article236 1923-03-28 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sampit for Deli and Asahan. m/s Siberg for Deli. Titan for Suez and Marseilles. Autolycus for Colombo. Dhanushkodi. Suez and London. The M. M. Azay le Rideau will leave here for Marseilles, via ports, at 9 a.m. on Sunday. The Master Attendant has issued a notice236 words
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Article429 1923-03-28 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore. Singapore and Hongkong Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earliei than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah. Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson.Kuala Kubu. Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur. Klang. Port Swetten-429 words
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Article29 1923-03-28 9 The following are non-delivered cable for the weekending 28th inst, at the E. E. A. and C. Telegraph Co: Bawasingh care Kapwabaka Punjabi Hotel, Pooseng Sickchuan Street.29 words
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Article1131 1923-03-28 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST E E «a NAMES g. go a 1 OQ ar H S RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c 8 Allenby Rubber Co 1 15 1 2o Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 20 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 30 Ayer Hi tarn Planting Syndicate1,131 words
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Article548 1923-03-28 10 THE SAMAR I ANS.” SINGAPORE’S VISITORS. The Samaria, another tourist ship from America, arrived in Singapore on Sunday morning, with 400 passengers on board, in the course of a round-the-world cruise. This is the third tourist ship to arrive in Singapore within a short time, and the great crowd of548 words
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Article86 1923-03-28 10 Recruiting has been resumed generally in Madras Presidency, except in the following Taluqs. which are still closet I to recruiting, owing to the prevalence of disease: Coimbatore District—Coimbatore. A vanash i. Palladam.Pollachy.Udumalapct and Dharapuram Taluqs. Salem District —Rasipuram and Salem (under the jurisdiction of the Superintendent. Emigration Depot.86 words
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Article154 1923-03-28 10 In an article in the “Weekly Dispatch,” Lord Hairdinge, recently Ambassador in Paris, refers to the rumours in the foreign press of the formation of a Block composed of France and Italy with Poland and the states of the Little Entente in opposition to Geat Britain. He says;154 words
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Article553 1923-03-28 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The Directors of Padaaig Plandok Tin, Limited, report for the year ended 31>t December, 1922, as follows The construction of the pipe line was completed m Mai*ch, and hydraulicing was commenced at Sungei Pinang. The raimfa.ll from April to September proved to be the lowest553 words
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Article196 1923-03-28 10 Renal (*s Opium p. chost ss.oot\oo n<>m. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings no stocks Nutnu L'f- <SOs 1105... Coconuts per 1.00(4 4fi.00 sellers Copra Sundried 11.90 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Cnars»‘ 10.50 Gre<*n Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do196 words
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Advertisement273 1923-03-28 10 Perfect Gifts The leading pen is always an acceptable gift. It is the symbol of friendship, H for with every use it will J| inspire a kindly thought of the donor. It is a beautiful gift, yet useful and lasting, and will prove a constant g pocket or desk companion.273 words
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Advertisement185 1923-03-28 10 J $4,250.00 T The Standard Motor Co., k Ltd., Coventry, England. I i A"" Y In aH westhep conditions I i i iin Agents Wearne Bro»., Ltd., Penang. J LIGHT CAR JUST ARRIVED THE WELL-KNOWN BRITISH ARROL JOHNSTON TOURING CAR Equipped with C. A. V, Lightings and Starting, German Bosch185 words
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Article207 1923-03-28 11 THE CONQUEROR OF SIKI. London. February 28. Mike McTigue, who, it is stated, will meet Battling Siki in Dublin on March 17, was born 30 years ago in Ennis. County Clare. He started life as a farmer's boy, but later he went to New York, where he got work207 words
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Article17 1923-03-28 11 London. March 13. —Frank Goddard is to meet George Cook on April 23.17 words
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Article43 1923-03-28 11 London, March 12.—At Mentone Leighton Crawford and Hillyard won the final of the Doubles Championship. beating Lyce’tt and Captain Westmacott by 6-2. 3-6. 4-6. 6-4. 8-6. Crawford was beaten in! the singles final by Gordon Lowe by 6-2, 6-3. 7-5.43 words
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Article78 1923-03-28 11 London, March 10. —The Cup Tie match at (’harlton to-day was marred by a serious accident to a number of spectators. Pressure of the crowd on the fencing behind the Charlton goal resulted in the breaking down of a twelve yards barrier. Onlookers in the rear78 words
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Article19 1923-03-28 11 London, March 9. —Abraham" has created a record in the Long Jump at the Cambridge sports.19 words
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Article25 1923-03-28 11 London. March 13. —In the first heats of the Billiards Championship. Inman (1.333) is lea-ding, with Peall at 942 on the first day’s play.25 words
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Article153 1923-03-28 11 Mr. A. Y. Daniel, the well-knownt Colombo auctioneer sold by auction six English races horses imported by the Ceylon Turf Club. The highest price fetched was Rs. 3,100 for Mignon, the purchaser being Mr. A. E. de Silva. Morsels—eh e f, by Rich More —Cecile,153 words
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Article114 1923-03-28 11 PENANG, MARCH 28, 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 Rs 1741 'i 3 days’sight Private „178 a Bombay Demand Bank 174} Madras Demand Bank 174} < 3114 words
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Advertisement270 1923-03-28 11 HWXt PI ANO TUNING as it is absolutely necessary that a Pianoforte be tuned AT REGULAR INTERVALS, in ‘spective of how often it is used, the best possible plan is to enlist the aid of an expert. We employ an expert M. T. A. Diploma Piano Tuner and, being trained270 words
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Advertisement557 1923-03-28 11 Free One 10-Day Tube Send the Coupon V w, m ultiplies the starch digesUh. > w tant in the saliva. That is there to digest starch deposits on teeth i which may otherwise ferment and form acids. T Thus it gives manifold power W A to Nature’s great tooth-protect-I yj557 words
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Advertisement1330 1923-03-28 12 I— “ELLERMAN” LINE. Nippon Ynsen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE JapM > INTENDED FROM PENANG. (1 ..corpmated in England.) HOMEWARD. I “ELLERMAN” LINE (Subject to alteration without Notice.) TITAN in port 28 Marseilles. Havre. Liverpool X Glasgow. f EUROPEAN LINE. AUTOLYCUS Lon lon. Amsterdam, and Antwerp. f The following fast'1,330 words
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Advertisement656 1923-03-28 12 P. ©.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (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 i about vave Penang KASHGAR Mar. 30 KASHMIR about NYANZA Apr.656 words
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