Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 May 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 100. VOL LXXXI. WEDNESDAY, 2nd MAY, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 536 1 ['«NIKKO I MODERN art I PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO I y O 7 t Northam Road, Penang. Telephone No. 579. 1 9 C. C. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD., g g a I I I BITUMINOUS PAINT. I B LIMIT THE CONSUMPTION to eliminate the Carbon and your Ĕ > g NORUSTO” The
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    • 32 1 BTI Jtegr 1172. [Il MTEMIZEO M ROYALTY. g LADIES’ GENTS’ l GOLD SILVER ill CIGARETTE CASES™ IN 11l ATTRACTIVE DESIGNS j|j jjj B. P. de SILVA, a SINGAPORE AND PENANG. U'i x
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  • 193 2 DECREASE OF DISCIPLINE. Riga, April 12. The Communist congress which had been elaborately prepared has been postponed to June because the dissatisfaction of the rank and file. has produced factions which are likely to cause open trouble. Au thoritalive observers hold that the present moment is extremely
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  • 234 2 Leafield (Oxford), April 13.Persecutions by the Soviet Government of religious denominations in Russia, culminating in the execution of Bishop Budkiewicz is the subject of important protest addresses to the world by leaders of all religious communities in Bri tain. Ihe signatories are headed by the Anglican
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  • 194 2 London, April 13.The Riga correspondent of The Times” gives fuller details of the last hours of Bishop Budkiewicz. which show that after sentence had been passed Cieplak and Budkiewicz were conducted to isolated cells in the Che-ka prison. Both of them requested permission to see the other
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  • 121 2 Riga, .April 17.—The Soviet are carefully staging the trial of the Patriarch Tikhon Antonin and have circularised all the bishops ordering them to summon local conferences and to demand his degradation and excom niunieation as an enemy to the Soviet Government established by the grace of God.”
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  • 45 2 London, April 17. Ihe Riga correspondent of the Daily a p’ states that a further anti-Christian development .is the order issued by employees of the Soviet to Co-opera-tive Societies in Russia to work on Sunday, observing Monday as the workers’ day of rest..
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  • 151 2 London, April 17.The Archbishop of ATork said that after the revision was completed every unauthorised use must be made to cease. The tradition of order and authority within our Church must be restored. Ihis might involve recourse to Ecclesiastical Courts which had largely ceased to function and
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  • 124 2 London, April 12.1 n the House o± Commons, to-day, Mr. Bridgeman promised to consider carefully the suggestion that in order to prevent a recurrence of a case like that of Doris Hawker, he should, until provided with the necessary legal powers, make known to orphan institutions
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  • 118 2 London. .April 13.xAt an inquest on Sir John Dimsdale, who was found dead with bullet wounds in a churchyard at AVhitt'stable, a verdict of suicide wliile of unsound mind was returned. The evidence showed that on the morning of his death he had received a telephone
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  • 84 2 London, xApril 13.The Cairo correspondent of the Daily Mail” states that there is nothing seriously wrong with Mr. Howard. Carter. He has been delicate, following an illness a year ago. The strenuous work at th? tpmb and the shock of Lord Carnarvon’s death have been a
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  • 52 2 Paris, April 13.As a result of the collaboration of the railways amt the Franco-Roumanian xXerial Navigation Company it is hoped that it will be possible to travel across Europe in 26 hours next month, namely, by train from Paris to Strasbourg and thenc? by aeroplane
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  • 35 2 London, April 13.After forty years in harness, Sir William Carruthers, Director atid General Manager of Barclay’s Bank, announces that he is retiring in September in order to give others a chance.”
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1031 2 QI /’’’■l 1 For Sale.—Almost new Singer Sewing uflOlTl ClHSSlllCu Machine, and Electric Iron. $6O z or near offer. Owner going home. Apply Advertisements. c/o I>inanK Gazetle Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., One Special Six Studebaker 1920 can be inserted in the I inang raode j g cylinder, in
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    • 901 2 THE penangharbour board NOTICE. Prye R Ver Gr ,ng D”' l GjHR The above lock is No metal can touch you for repairs from to-day. Uy Order, c W BALLAN TYNE. Secret Penang, 13th April, 1923. 681m w s uc y Sungei Arak Rubber Coir.p an ggg Limited. These garters
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  • 259 3 London, April 21.T0-day’s football resulted as follows. League Division I.Preston North End 1 Arsenal 2 Aston Villa .3 Everton 0 Tottenham Hotspur 2 Birmingham 0 Middlesbro 1 Blackburn Rovers 2 Chelsea .3 Bolton Wanderers 0 Burnley 2 Sunderland 0 Sheffield United 0 Cardiff City 0 Liverpool 1 Huddersfield Town
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  • 461 3 London. March 22.The death of Lord Kinnaird and the succession of Mr. J. C. Clegg as President of the football Association have occurred at a period that must leave a distinct mark in the history of the most popular of all games. After his school days
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  • 79 3 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 8.30 to 10.30 to-night:— 1 March Cadetten Sousa 2 Overture Tancredi Rossini 3 Waltz Nights of Gladness Ancliffe 4 Selection The Golden Moth Novello 5 Bolero Cornet Solo Toreador Tliiere 6 Fox Trot
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  • 116 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kaltnoa for Deli and Asahan. Hong Hwa for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Willesden for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon.) Kwaisang for Singapore and China. Esther Dollar for Port Said A New York. Takada for Calcutta. The 8.1.5. N. Co’s (Apcar line) steamer Chakrata.
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  • 389 3 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-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Kuhn, Kuala 7.15 a.m. Lumpur, Klang, Port Swetten-
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  • 129 3 May 2 Football. P.C.C. v Subordinate Civil Service Association, Esplanade. 5.15 p.m. 3—Football, A Coy P.V.L vs P. W. V. 1., Esplanade. 5 Singapore Races, Entries Close. 9Football. Colours v Whites, Esplanade, 5.15 p.m. 12, 15, 17 and 19Singapore Races. 16Football, P.C.C. v Penang Health Culture league, Esplanade,
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 202 3 COLGATE’S IMPROVED PROVERBS.-No. 5. fytuAh tßefclz <!ou.Slup u time i danger t me-'on’t 2V lel germs get an eight-hour star'. ?v^> A feg UseColgafe’ssafe, sure ana de icious -Itilr* 'l ever y n And every morning, too. i Colgate s is recovmended by more J dentists than any other dentifrice.
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    • 259 3 Y Slandard J I LIGHT CAR 1 0 Typically an Overseas car for service under < 9 any conditions. Call at Agents fora trial run J Ml Agent* Wearne «Hi il ud., lU H Penang. II $4,250.00 The Standard Motor Co., H B Ltd., Coventry, England. U r*IJDA7DAI r*T SERVICE
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  • 744 4 Mr. G. W. Osborne. fits returned to the F.M.S. from Australia. Mr. W. J. S. Price and family -eturned to Klang from Home by the s.s. Gienapp. Mr. W. F. Nutt, Singapore, returned from his visit to .Java by the Rurnphius. The Hon. Mr. O. F. Stonor
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  • 466 4 FURTHER HEARING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, May 2. Mr. J. A. Russell, giving evidence, on the charge of alleged criminal intimidation against Mr. Hong Guan, recalled a visit by Doctor Chee Pek Lian, as a family friend of Hong Guan, and his father. They
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  • 97 4 ALLEGED TEA-MONEY. (Prom Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 2. An alleged tea-money case, in which a Mahomeda-n landlord, Mohamed Ismail Ma-iicar, was charged with breach of the Piemiums and Leases Ordinance, was concluded in the District Court, judgment being reserved. Union Jack Club. A ball at Goodwood Hall
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  • 226 4 VEHICLES DEPARTMENT ABOLISHED. (brom Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 1. The Kinta Vehicles Department cea-sed to exist as from last night and from today the work done by this department will be carried out by the Sanitary Board. Major W. N. Edwards, who was in charge of the
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  • 1133 4 Returning to the Colony. PR ELI MINA R Y ENQUIRY. In the Second Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, Mr. A. V. Aston held a preliminary enquiry into the charge of returning to the Colony, after having been ordered under Queen’s Order in Council 1896 to quit the Colony, without
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  • 299 4 Mr. Fred C. Peck writes to the Malay Mail” M ill ycu kindly allow me to correct the more important inaccuracies in your report of the Malayan Collieries meeting; In the fiist place, I did not make the improper statement that it is common knowledge that these
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 386 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, Your correspondent, under yet another alias, not only persists in his original mis-statements, hut has induced you to publish in your issue of the 24th instant an alleged quotation from the Bangkok Times.” Those to whom your correspondent’s
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  • 443 4 Ex-Teacher” writes the to Straits Times.”Answering recent criticisms that have appeared in your paper, the Director of Education compared the Straits Settlement’s with Ceylon to establish the fact that more pupils were being taught English in the Colony for every hundred of its population than in Ceylon. We are
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  • 532 4 S.T.” SELANGOR BEATS x Ff p SEMBILAX. 1,1 More than two thousand were present at Kuala Lumpmday, when Selangor met Negri' s< Sa r at soccer. Considering that both' 011 11 1 were well represented a g oo d s,a,f anticipated, but it turned <m t nP Wa appointing
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  • 205 4 About 2.45 a. m. om Monday, a Chinese, named Choa Yong Ha, living at 92. Tang lin Road, and who hjas been in ill-heaith foj sometime, suddienly got hold of a knife and attacked two Chinese, ;annd Peng Sia and Chua Sia Kee. both of whom he disembowelled,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 295 4 SLUGGISH LIVER? COATED TONGUE? UPSET STOMACH? SICK HEADACHES? Trv a pinch of thi* IN YOUR TEA EVERY MORNING for one week. A quick, sure, pleasant, and perfectly natural cure Some good common-sense advice by W. G. EAST (Cambridge Coach for 30 years.) Ever have that lazy, listless. don’t care’ feeling
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    • 70 4 A FAMOUS ENGLISH D° cT has said that if he «ere Jim i'' l a use of ore medicine he «<’ llt trll e laxative. And most often it Pi 1 that when one is feeling out-" only remedy needed is If constipated;. bdioii"- oll blue,” take Pinkettes c peni'
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  • 1255 5 SPRING cheer. (By a Lady Correspondent.) Paris, April 4. «nd the Champs Elysees to-day, <r bhie sky hung over the budding wbere j «reen grass, I discoveredbattreCSof" chairs mobilized near the tall n t.Jeurs, ami such an orgy of painon. that even the chairs looked surprised. It
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  • 1704 5 A POLICY OF EDUCATIONAL DEVELOPMENT. No country has been so much affected by the world shrinkage as China «rites a correspondenlt of the Observer.” For hundreds of years till well within living memory China has been, economically self-sufficienit. Whiat she needed she produced what she produced she consumed.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 41 5 Simonds’ Milk Stout You want a nice, smooth, delicious drink. And you want building up ou feel run down. W ell, drink SIMON D S MILK STOUT. It is nourishing and invigorating. drewer«— H. A G SIVONDS Ltd., READING. E'lG A'iD
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    • 333 5 I ERASMIC TOOTH I PASTE 1 Your teeth will take care B of your health, if you let I S '9 Erasmic Tooth Paste s I take care of your teeth. I t as i 1 I mS obtainable from I M 3 ALL CHEMISTS 1 i AND stores. 3
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  • 33 6 LOwiCK.On April 29, at the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, to the wife of Baldwyn Lowick. a son. Monk.—On April 29. 192.3. to Mr. and Mrs. H. F. Monk of Mersing, Johore, a daughter.
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  • 1159 6 In the course of a series of articles contributed to the'’Empire Review” the First T.ord of the Admiralty, the Rt. Hon. L. S. Amery M.P.. has been dealing with the historical and economic arguments in favour of an active policy aiming at the development of the resources of
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  • 1133 6 Some people will recall the fact that an incorrectly adThe Postal dressed letter given Service. into the charge of the Post Office authorities in England meandered from pillar to post pun unintentionaland about the world for some years, finally to come back to the sender, whose family
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  • 351 6 CAMP AT KAMPONG BAHRI’. As a result of correspondence between the Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar and the Controller of Labour during the last few months in connection with a camp for unemployed Indians, the Indian Immigration Committee at the last meeting sanctioned a sum of $4.000 to
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  • 170 6 The homeward mail, by the I b"U-" closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, ~ie instant. i. The B. I. Packet Elleuga. with From Europe, is expected to < lll here at 6 a.m. on Friday. Mails from the United Kingdom bn ang are expected to arrive at bv
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 184 6 I GREAT REDUCTION j g -IN PRICE OF 1 f I ROYAL TYPEWRITERS. I I I g y g g FOR FULL PARTICULARS APPLY TO:— Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Limited. I THE REUNION” I g ROBBIE KENNA BAKAR. I I I* 1 When the ladies go shopping the husbands lament, But
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    • 21 6 E. O.” Wednesday, 2nd May, Orchestra. Orchestral Concert— »9.4s p.m. Friday, 4thJMay, Guest Night Dancing. Saturday, sth May, Special Tiffin Orchestra.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 1291 7 The Singapore Base. i l l -DRESS DEBATE IN THE K COMMONS. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 1. In the House of Commons. intruding ;l vote for Naval Works, Mr. V ies-Moii>ell emphasised that in view of the fact that we were now on oiie-powet standard, it was more
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  • 494 7 AUSTRALIA’S SHARE IN EMPIRE SCHEME. Melbourne, March 23.The Federal Defence Council, consisting of the Prime Mir.ister, the Minister of Defence, the Inspector-General of t>e Forces (Sir H. Chauvel), Chief of the General Staff (Sir B. B. White), Sir John Monash, ViceAdmiral Sir A. Everett, Commander F. G. Hyde
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  • 62 7 London, May 1. It is understood that Lord Curzon will act as Premier during the absence of Mr. Bonar Law, who has departed from London and shortly goes on a trip to the Mediterranean. Premier Leaves for Genoa. London, May 1. Mr. Bonar Law
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  • 53 7 END OF IMPERIAL GOVERNMENT HUGE DEAL. Melbourne, May 1. The Federal Navigation Department’s steamer Leitrim” lifted the last bales, of British Imperial wool, purchased under the wool scheme, today, representing the termination of the biggest wool deal in history and involving over 7.000,0(H) bales for which the Imperial
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  • 88 7 INDIAN ACTION. Simla, May 1. Arising out of the Hon. Mr. Ormsby Gore’s refusal to disallow the Tanganyika Ordinances, Sir Devapra 'ad Sarvadhikary, representing Calcutta in the Legislative Assembly, tabled a resolution for next session asking for the appointment of a Com mittee to consider the continuance
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  • 60 7 CEYLON SURPRISED. Colombo, May 1. The increase in the exportable maximum of rubber to 65 per cent, for the quarter beginning the Ist May was not. altogether expected in Ceylon. It was thought the fall in the London prices and big exports from Ceylon and from Malaya would
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  • 45 7 BRITISH PLANE’S EIGHT HOUR FLIGHT. Berlin, May 1. A British aeroplane left London for Berlin at 10-30 in the morning with five passengers and landed at its destination at 7.45 in the evening. '1 he trip was entirely successful despit? unfavourable weather.
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  • 206 7 Big Labour Procession. DISTURBANCES ON THE CONTINENT- Reuter’s Telegrams.' London, May 1. May Day was celebrated in London by a Labour procession from the Embankment to Hyde Park where speeches were delivered from nine platforms. Resolutions were passed expressing sympathy with the German Ruhr workers, and
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  • 60 7 London. May 2. Tn the House’ of Commons, Lord Wolmer. replying to Viscount Curzon, said the President of the Board of Trade was prepared to accept the principle in the report on life saving. Steps will be taken to make the necessary alterations in the statutory
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  • 89 7 SIR SAMUEL HOARE’S DESIRES. London, May 1. Sir. Samuel Hoare, in a speech at London, said that judged by everv standard of defence, the British Aii Force at present was not strong enough. He emphasised the necessjtx for the extensive development of the Imperial Air Communications and
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  • 46 7 TRIUMPHAL REC EPTION IN DUBLIN. London, May 1. A triumphal reception was accordei Jim Larkin on his arrival in Dubli; from America, by thousands of work ers with scores of red flags and bands. There was a noteworthy absence oi trade union leaders.
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  • 96 7 A DEFINITE BREAKDOWN. Santiago de Chile, May 1. The Pan-American Conference programme for the limitation of armaments has definitely broken down owing to the impossibility of recon ciling the views of Brazil and Argentina. The Brazilian delegate created considerable excitement when he announced that Brazil had consented to
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  • 48 7 HUGE DEFICIT. Ottawa, May 1. The report of the Canadian Government Merchant Marine for 1922 shows a total deficit of $9,650,000. The directors advise the reduction of the fleet from 64 to 37 vessels and a reduction in capital cost to $5O per deadweight ton.
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  • 180 7 New German Offer. FRENCH CONDEMNATION. Reuter’s Telegrams. J Berlin, May 1. The Government last night decided on the terms of the new Reparation.-, offer, which would be communicated to Party leaders in the morning. They state that the Premier’s afternoon note will be despatched simultaneouslv to-morrow morning to Paris,
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  • 124 7 APPEAL DECISIONS. Allahabad, May 1. Judgment in the High Court, which took five hours to read, was delivered in the case of 170 appeals by persons convicted and sentenced to death in connection with the Chauri-Chaura murders. The death sentences on nineteen of the ringleaders were confirmed
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  • 33 7 THE TRAFFIC IN WOMEN. The Hague. May 2. The- Second Chamber approved the Convention lodged by tl e League of Nations n connection with the traffic in women and children.
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  • 39 7 London. May 2. The now Holt liner Menelaus was launched by the Caledon Shipbuilding Company, of Dundee, to-day. The vessel displaces 20.090 tons and is intended tor the' Blue Funnel Line trade with the East.
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  • 83 7 London, April 12.An inquest on the authoress and poetess, Mrs. Rosalind Hyndman, widow of the Socialist, Mr. H. M. Hyndman, who was found dead in bed at her residence in Hampstead, was adjourned for a month to enable certain organs to be analysed, after
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  • 69 7 London, April 13.As a result >f the speeding up with the production of insulin, the new remedy for diabetes discovered in Toronto, the manufacture of which in England is licensed by the Medical Research Council, >t is anticipated that soon it will be obtainable generally
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  • 49 7 London, April 13.The painting. Landscape with a watermill” bv Jacob Ruisdael, originally in the Scarisbrick collection in 1861, was sold at Christie’s to-day for 2,300 guineas to Messrs. Knoedler. Messrs, f'olnagh: paid 2.200 guineas for Van De Capeile’s View at the mouth of a river.”
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  • 291 7 Ships at Sea Unaffected. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Washington, May 1. The Secretary of the Treasury an nounces that a date will be fixed when the new regulations, in accordance with the Court’s new prohibition ruling will become effective. Ships now at sea are not affected. Veritable Floating
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  • 93 7 Paris, April 17.The Post Office have contracted with the Berlin inventor of telephotography, for the experimental use of the system on the Faris-Lyons and Paris-Strassbiii g lines. The original telegrams will be' written within the square prescribed form in special ink and the telegram as delivered to the addressee
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  • 74 7 London, April 17.1 n the Divorce Court Sir M. Hill has granted damages and costs in favour of the hits band in the case which he brought against his deceased wife’s lover an.l which commenced on the 28th March. The Judge remarked that no such claim as
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  • 50 7 Bombay, April 14.Sir Stanley Reed has retired from editorship of the Times of India” from to-day, and sailed for England by the mail steamer Kaiser-i-llind with Lady Reed. He was given a hearty send-off at Ballard Pier and also on board the Kaiser-i-Hind this morning.
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  • 37 7 London, April 13.1 n accordance with his own request the late Lord Carnarvon will be buried on top of the 900 feet high beacon hill near Highclere. This solitary hill is .overlooking his domain.
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  • 31 7 London, April 17.The Lord Chamberlain’s office announces that His Majesty’s birthday will be celebrated in London and at all stations at home and abroad on the 2nd June.
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  • 507 8 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, Mry 2. 1923 cts Government Mittton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 58 Sweet Bread pair 40 Leg of Mutton lb 58 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 50 Mutton Head,
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  • 870 8 FREIGHT RATES FROM RANGOON. A correspondent of the Rangoon Gazette”, writing from Shanghai, on April 4, states that the rate cutting in freight rates, that seems to be prevalent at present on the Shanghai -Rangoon service has interfered with the placing of-further orders by merchants in Shanghai
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 632 8 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.} Paid-up Capital £3,000,00(1 Reserve Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE LONDON, E. C. Agencies and Branches. Alor Star. Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia. Bombay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore, Cebu. Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong, Hankow,
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    • 78 8 When a man asserts his disbeliei in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks In nine eases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed his ta&te for years it proves not so much that he is
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    • 340 8 I I 3 WagOf J? d I i I' H 1 Have you a Stubborn Beard? J a Tender Skin? I Here 9 s Shaving Comfort! j I ]\T O matter how tough your beard, f no matter how tender your face yod can shave clean and comfortably with the
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  • 777 9 ADVANCE IN MALAYA.' The report on the Girl Guides for the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States for 1922, by Mrs. A. Cavendish. the Chief Commissioner for Malaya, states Guiding in Malaya is making steady progress in efficiency. Our numbers show an increase of only 65
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  • 82 9 AT SPRING RACE MEETiNG. According to telcgiams received by the Chinese newspapers in Shanghai, the Tientsin police have ordered the prohibition of horse racing on the ground that racing in China has become a gam proposition, instead of .being a sport.” The North China Star,” published
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  • 317 9 Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported:We tried last week accurately to describe the situation existing in the share market. After another quiet week, the position is but slightly altered. A little in» the way of Loan Stock has come out, but less has been
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  • 153 9 Benares Opium p. clmst $5.00(1.00 noin. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 1105... Coconuts per 1,000 46.00 sellers Copra Sundried 11.50 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do
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  • 150 9 PENANG. MAY 2, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank 2/4 5/3,2 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173 3 days’sight Private' 175 y Bombay Demand Bank 173 2 Madras Demand Bank 173 g 3
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  • 85 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. Sh 0D 22 cd Shares. >» X CO CQ c sc. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar). Bata L. 1.00 70 Mining. Batang P. 45 50 47i 50 Cheuderiaug 10/6 11/- 10/- 10/6 Hitam Tin
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  • 43 9 2nd May, 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 521 P enang -j Fine Pale Crepe 52{> (Unsmoked Sheet 48 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 53/ pore (Crepe 53| London and New York. I o\r>ON f s > uol t sheet London Crepe New York G3l|
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  • 51 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd.. Church Street, Penang, reports the prices of rubber realised at their auction rooms to-day Gd. F.A.Q. Smoked Ribbed Sheet 69.50 F.A.Q. do 68.50 Off quality do 67.50 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 55.00 Palish Crepe 65.00 Fine Brown Crepe 62.50 Scrap Crepe 59.00 Bark Crepe
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  • 114 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following London prices, on May 1 Spot £213 up £2.5s 3 mos. buying 213 2.5 s 3 selling 213.5 s 2.5 s The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, April 30, £2lo.lssspot, and £210.15s three months buying, £2ll selling. London, May
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  • 245 9 Kanipong Kamunting Tin Dredging. Ltd., for April, hours run (two dredges) 1,322. cubic yards treated 181,600, total piculs L 002.20, nett value $61,578.11-. No. 1 Dredge has crossed No. 2 Dredge Tailings occupied 20 days. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging, Ltd., for April, hours run 535, cubic yards treated
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  • 1087 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. i 8 NAMES 2-S X QP Hi RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c 8 0 Allenby Rubber Co 1 20 1 --4 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 t 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 (X Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 .50 3 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 439 9 The bruised forehead, trapped finger, cut hand, sprained foot, or smarting s, dd are quickly and safely healed with Zam-Buk. On the other hand. t another remedy can compare with it for the treatment of eczema. l ((1 other eruptive skin diseases from which children suffer. /on Buk comforts the
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    • 196 9 ORDINANCE NO. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. Summary Case. In Bankruptcy. No. 13 of 1921. Re CHOP KIM THYE AIK. Notice is hereby given that a First and final Dividend in the above matter is intended to be declared. Creditors who have
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    • 14 9 MARTIN 3 A Remedy -regularltla*. .ot-ertMinn I'.itUr ('■•nnvro»«; Ptl Cocl.i» k« 4 1 HFM
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 119 9 TOWN HALL, PENANG 12th MAY, 1923. THE Penang Amateur Troubadours Concert and Dance IN AID OF The Childrens Aid Society” Under the distinguished Patronage of Hon. A. B. Monies, Resident Councillor. John Mitchell, M.L.C. W. H. Thorne, M.L.C. Yeoh Guan Seok. M.L.C. P. K. Nambyar. M.L.C. The Commandant and Officers
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  • 922 10 WGY HEARD IN EVERY STATE. The authenticated report that the Station Wgy, the broadcasting station of the General Electric Company at Schenectady, New York, has been heard in every State in the Union tells of notable progress, not merely in transmitting but in receiving as well. Obviously
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  • 763 10 ITS UNFOLDING MARVELS. What, then, about wireless asks an American writer in the World’s Work” What is its probable future development? What is it going to do to existing telephones and cables It is going to make possible the wireless transmission of power Is there any limit
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