Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 May 1923
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Title Section21 1923-05-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. H 5. VOL LXXXI. TUESDAY, 22nd MAY, 1923. PRICE 15 OENTS.21 words
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Advertisement521 1923-05-22 1 T NAGATA, j dentist. I 1 I It J j«XT DOOR TO I T hE DISPENSARY." fC. C. Wakefield Co., ltd., A SAFE INVESTMENT. (INCORPORATED IX ENGLAND.) BRITISH THROUGHOUT. lEE LIMIT THE CONSUMPTION to eliminate the Carbon and your Er U L i*. Garage Bills will undoubtedly BE SMALLER. M521 words
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Advertisement31 1923-05-22 1 V ESTI ,172 11 111 pi BY n j mj LADIES’& GENTS’ GOLD SILVER |j| ll CIGARETTE CASES ii >i ,N ATTRACTIVE DESIGNS B. P. de SILVA, x SINGAPORE AND PENANG.31 words
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Article845 1923-05-22 2 A SHORT DESCRIPTION. We extract the following from Dr. R. O Wimistedt’s new book on Malaya The vision of Penang from shipboard is a fitting introduction to the Fairyland of Malaya. A trifle smaller than the Isle of Wight, it is wooded from sandy sliote to845 words
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Article467 1923-05-22 2 China Express.” There is probably no race which dwells in the East which is so little known in the West as the Malay of the peninsula and archaepelago bearing that name. A) riling on the subject of Malay psychology, a contributor to the Asiatic ReviewChina Express.” - 467 words
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Article215 1923-05-22 2 Calcutta May 8.A) hile returning to the Kaiuricherra tea estate on Saturday njght. Mr. Harry Macpherson was killed owing to the back wheel of a motor car collapsing (writes the South Svlh >t correspondent of the Statesman.”) One of the spokes is supposed to have been215 words
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Article198 1923-05-22 2 Bombay, May 4.AVhen the entertainments tax was first suggested in Bombay, there were many critics who thought that its collection wotild be so difficult that there would be many evasions and that instead of pi-oducing a substantial revenue the new’ tax would only prove a source198 words
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Advertisement979 1923-05-22 2 QI pl 1 Offices Tp let Iflt and 2nd Floors nort vlaSSlllCu no Hong Bank. Buildings. At junction nf Ppacli and Market Street. Partitions mar he made to suit Tenants. iiUVCI LldVlllvlllv» \pnly to Ho Hong Bank. Ltd., Penang. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., 2024—u-c can be inserted *in979 words
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Advertisement859 1923-05-22 2 BANKS. t 1.1 IJX/U.l VI (Incorporated i„ Egli nj) Authorised Capital Cisars tlie 1 Ol*es Subscribed Capital '’""iGf) w Paid-up Of impurities Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits t Daily use Board of Directors. oftheSoap, Sir R. J. Black Bart (Chairm with OC- Ryrie, Esq., H. Melvill Simons T" Casio nal859 words
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Article531 1923-05-22 3 A x AHMIHAL’S views. Reuter’s Telegrams.) Melbourne, May 19. Sir William Rnokft 11 U| ..lamenting on the sugges; "'"tint ihe defence of the Pacific can m nia”-c(l from Sydney than ti expresses Ihe opinion that s "i 1; ,,n o i Singapore is a wise de1 iu<tifying theReuter’s Telegrams.) - 531 words
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Article190 1923-05-22 3 London, May 19. ashington despatches record the growing conviction that the PanAmerican Conference at Santiago -de bile has lamentably failed to fulfil its hopes. Practically nothing has emerge,l from the imposing agenda aiming the limitation of war-like expenditure, the codification of international the improvement of communica bun facilities190 words
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Article350 1923-05-22 3 ENGLISHMAN’S TRIUMPH. [Reuter’s Telegrams.J London, May 19. At Leeds, for the £7OO Professional Golf Tournament, in the finaPH. C. Jolly, of Foxgrove beat the American, Walter Hagen, the holder of the British Open Championship, by two holes. Jolly’s Victory. It was a tense match and Jolly was v<‘ry[Reuter’s Telegrams.J - 350 words
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Article128 1923-05-22 3 SURPRISE FOR AMERICAN PAIR. St Cloud. May 20. In the International Lawn Tennis Hard Court Championships, a sensation was created by the defeat of the American pair. Johnson and Miss Sedrs by the Dutch pair Diemer and Miss. Kools 8-6. G-1. and by the narrow win of Johnson128 words
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Article62 1923-05-22 3 GOOD BATTING BY KENNEDY. London. May 21. Worcester beat Essex by an innings and 11 runs. Kent beat Hampshire by an innings and 26 i nns. For Hants in the first innings Kennedy made 101 am, Alead 50. Ihe Kent player Woolley scored 80. Cambridge University beat62 words
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Article30 1923-05-22 3 WILLARD-FIRPO FIGHT. New York, May 19. The State Athletic Commission has forbidden the fight .between Firpo and Willard in New York, on the ground that Willard is too old.30 words
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Article84 1923-05-22 3 RUSSIAN NOTE TO SWISS GOVERNMENT. Berne, May 20. The Government has received a Note from the Soviet Government charging it with responsibility for tbe murder of Vorowskv. The Federal Council has decided to reply refusing to accept ihe The Council refuses the demands contained in the Russian Note84 words
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Article353 1923-05-22 3 Free Press.” FRESII CHARGES PREFERRED. Captain R. FI. Whippey, who was charged at the instance of the Europe Hotel with cheating, was discharged by Mr. Gourlay, Third Alagistrate, Singapore, when the case was concluded. Captain Whippey was immediately re-arrested and charged with having committed other offences ofFree Press.” - 353 words
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Article284 1923-05-22 3 Ex. 1 he recent extension of Far Eastern mail fatalities was naturally welcomed by Manchester shippeis. It is no* possible foi c-ood-. which leave Live>pool on a oafuraay to rea< h China ac ompaniyyl by the relevant documents since mails are now despatched from London everyEx. - 284 words
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Article794 1923-05-22 3 FEARED LOSS OF ALL LIVES. I' t wangoon, May B.—The s. s. Elephanta one of the vessels that responded to the S. 0. S. call from the Okhara, arrived in porf this morning, and the captain reported that he had escaped a cyclone by halting at Saugor,794 words
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Article113 1923-05-22 3 Calcutta, May 9.Lieutenant-Colonel V. A. Birch, Officer Commanding 4-Bth Punjab Regiment at Alipore, who has been shooting in the Central Provinces, killed 13 fibers in the course of one. trio, says the Statesman.” This ought to be almost a record for one gun in one trip.113 words
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Advertisement156 1923-05-22 3 BABY CRIES AND CANNOT SLEEP BECAUSE HE NEEDS BABY’S OWN TABLETS. Your baby does not lie awake crying and restless for nothing. Unless a careless pin is pricking him the cause most probably is in his stomach and bowels. That is the part of the body where most infantile troubles156 words
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Advertisement500 1923-05-22 3 ALKIA SALTRATES LIKE IT Unrivalled as a specific for (LiVcF?, KIDNEY, STOAiACM, 3LOOO INTESTirtAM yPISORDERS. Also for RheumaUm, Gout, Skin I Diseases, Cfitarrhal Affections, etc. A OSOLUTELY pure, safe, sure and always reliable. Instantly forms a sparkling efferS'l A LKlal vescent and pleaiant tasting drink. Specially AWJjA economical because it500 words
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Article102 1923-05-22 4 The Malaya Company, Limited reports that lhe following are the important changes for to-day. Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bassett Rubber Co Ltd 1.00 1.05 Telok Anson Rublter Est. 6.25 6.60 Batang Padang Dredging .47J .50 Hitam Tin Ltd 1.35 1.40 Nawng Pet Tin Ltd 1.20 1.25 North Taiping102 words
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Article1341 1923-05-22 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. S. T.” Mr. F. C. Gregson has arrived in Java. Mr. Harold Somerville left Singapore by the Perseus. Mr. J. Descraques, Manager. Dipang Mines, Ltd. spent the week-end here. Captain and Mrs. Ramplen Jones and family left for Home by the s.s. Mentor. Mrs. Herbert Cooper and MissS. T.” - 1,341 words
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Article820 1923-05-22 4 FIELD OPERATIONS. Taking advantage of the holidays, units of the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps carried out Field Training in Province Wellesley from the LSth to the 21st inst. Preliminaries commenced on Friday, the 17th, when the advance guard and luggage left Penang at 11 o clock820 words
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Article637 1923-05-22 4 MANOEUVRES AT LUMUT. Lnmut, May 20. The M. S. V. R in camp here turned out on parade at 6.30 a.m. last Wednesday to practise a scheme of an advance guard clearing a village”, Lumut village being the objective, In heavy rain, operations commenced on the red cliffs637 words
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Article378 1923-05-22 4 PERAK v. SELANGOR (From Our Own > boh. M uy 9 The-Perak Selangor cricket ended in a draw g reatly favour. Scores era {s Perak— (lst Innings). H. C. Willan c and b Green D. R. A. Hoblyn not out J. Hall b Carter '»2 M. A. Mansur378 words
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Article38 1923-05-22 4 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 21. Playing cricket for S.l’.C. against the Services and Civil Service combined eleven, Doctor Scharenguivel scored 163 (not <wt), the highest individual total made in Singapore toi' many years.38 words
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Article173 1923-05-22 4 The following bowls ties are fixed for Tuesday,, the 22nd May: Singles Handicap. 1 E. J. AlcLernon v. 3 J. G. Allan (2); +5 E. J. O’Reilly v. t 5 B. E. Mitchell (3). Doubles Handicap.—+4 lb McLeod Craik and E. Reimann v. +7 L. I»Tofield and173 words
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Article44 1923-05-22 4 The steamer Jaeox,' )t reported in our issue of 1* rida.x ing eight days overdue, and was surmised to have ,!l 1 lt > difficulties in the recent eye "in Bay of Bengal, arrived 'ate 1\ at goon from Calcutta on Ma\44 words
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Advertisement404 1923-05-22 4 Does the Distance from Which you do your buying make any difference to you, providing you get good English Merchandise at MUCH LOWER PRICES i 22/6 ,n Black Glace X Kid. Light Promenade Boot No. 16P113A delightful Glace Kid 800tlight, supple and good-looking. Makes vour feet feel glad, yet in404 words
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Advertisement184 1923-05-22 4 NERVE-WEAKNESS. How to Remove and Prevent it. The symptoms of nerve-exhaustion,” writes a distinguished physician in the London Medical Times," "comprise the whole extended gamut of all the manifestations of nervous disease. The wandering thought, the headache, and the depression, the mental and moral weakness in its every form, the184 words
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Article519 1923-05-22 5 i AllE wei.i. mkssa'JK to ikaq. I lon. Mnv 7.-A Hao|„l il( me.' sii Perry < <>x embarked at jj 11 ji'.in Fridav morning tor Mahonu I number of Iraqi and BH*a'i/ni.'.i.E ntten.le.l in bid the former i, H.nmii'doner farewell. there truartl of honour provided by 7'519 words
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Article163 1923-05-22 5 May 7.The Paris corres'■iit of I he Times” states that '■brated Spanish matador slengored and dreadfully injure.! n 1 e rd' l bull-fight of the season at i when he fought three 'l'* placed a pair of banderillas in j hi'i. when the bull charged him163 words
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Article88 1923-05-22 5 -nrobi, May s.Following a peti- giitnl by South Africans Ap- b> General Smuts for assist l" 1,1 regard to settlement of the r question, General Smuts has J l d that he is watching e’vents with j| Ul l 'h' lic interest, but is not justin',, 188 words
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Article204 1923-05-22 5 Lomlon May <S.—The Paris correspondent of the Daily Mail” savs: li Bi Ham nudges Germany’s elbow to get tier to try again, France will not complain. M hat France cannot do Britain may do with a view to reopening negotiations, though the highest French circles, including M 1204 words
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Article270 1923-05-22 5 London, May 15.the '.Fveiiing Standard. commenting on the British Note to Germany, says; It would not be easy, if we knew nothing of the previous history of the matter, to gather from the Nott* that Germany toned on the war, that in the course of270 words
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Article106 1923-05-22 5 London, May 5.Ihe Times, commenting on the Lords debate, sa.\ that while avoiding- costly ad'ent me in the tribal mountains we should keep our policy elastic and adapt it to circumstances. It expresses gratification that Viscount Peel did not favour the suggestion that the time106 words
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Article174 1923-05-22 5 London, May 9.—Lord Inchcape u the course of a letter apropos the speech of Lord Montagu of Beaulieu in the House Of T.or<ls 01. the 2no Mav, mentions the road-making art ;.itv <>n the North-West Frontier of India He eonsiders that when the road in174 words
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Article242 1923-05-22 5 London, May 6.Mr. Bonar Law’s departure sharpens the sense of ihe provisional character of the situation in the political world, remarks the Observers political correspondent. Lord Curzon and Mr. Baldwin aie conscientious and careful deputies, but the Ministry, which is not too brilliant or too bioad-based, must feel242 words
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Article141 1923-05-22 5 Leafield (Oxford), May 15.1 t is understood that the British Cabinet ha' to-day had under consideration the Soviet reply to the British memorandum presented to the Moscow Government on May 8. Krassin. who was head of Ihe Russian Trade Delegation io London and who is flying from141 words
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Article246 1923-05-22 5 London, May 9.The British Note io Russia details the auti-Biitish propaganda which has been carried out on the Indian border and which .s based on authentic communications in British possession. The Note describe' the Russian Minister in Teheran as the most tireless though by no246 words
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Article83 1923-05-22 5 London, May B,—The Berlin correspondent of The Tinies” states that H is reported from Moscow that cues o Judas” assailed Antonin, the Soviet Bishop, from a large crowd out sic he Soviet Church Convention at which Antonin presided. Hoots ano menacing shouts greeted his arrival, such as-83 words
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Article584 1923-05-22 5 London, May 6.The annual banquet of the Royal Academy, at Burlington House last evening, was a brilliant function. Sir Aston Webb presided over a distinguished company including the Prince of Wales, Ministers, ex-Ministers, prominent representatives of the Church, Art, Literature, the Bench and Bar, the Navy, the584 words
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Article195 1923-05-22 5 London, slay 9.Mr. B. Irish :■> Papyrus has given his Derby supporters renewed confidence by easily winning the Uhester 5 ase bv tine? lengths. He was ridden by Donoghue. Chester and Epsom are both tricky courses and Donoghue is a master of both. He is195 words
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Article242 1923-05-22 5 London, May B. How is it possible not to be happy in such a city a> this?” remarked Queen Mary in delight, as she drove in an open landau in the blazing sunshine through th streets of Rome (says the Daily Mail’s” Rome correspondent). Her Majesty242 words
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Article215 1923-05-22 5 London, May B.The London slissionary Society has accepted Dr. Ho ward Somervell, who was a member of the Everest Expedition, as a Aledieal Missionary. He proceeds to India in the autumn, and will be stationed in Travancore. He will have complete freedom to join any further215 words
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Article142 1923-05-22 5 London, May 8.At a meeting field at the Mansion House, presided ov-*i by Lord Ronaldshay, it was .resolved to initiate a memorial fund to perpetuate the memory of Sir Ernest Shac deton. Mr. -I. (Q. Rowett moved, and Commander 55 T ild seconded, that ihe fund142 words
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Article142 1923-05-22 5 London, Mav B.—The Paris correspondent of Ihe limes states th.»* the despised and rejected canvases ot the celebrated painter, M. Camsin, are revenging themselves in a uiiiqui manner. Their author 51. Camsin discarded them in 191.4, considering them mi worthy of bis genius. He took the precaution142 words
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Article166 1923-05-22 5 London, slay 7.sluch publicity is being given to an incident in St. James’ Street where an officer of the Hoi se Guards Blue with the Royal Standard after ihe ceremony of cha iging guard at the Horse Guards rebuked a constable who was directing traffic for166 words
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Article125 1923-05-22 5 London, May B.The Labourite, slr. Ponsonby, who is himself'of aris tocratic lineage, drew cheers, both approving and ironic, when he introduced in the House of Commons a Bill the termination of hereditary titles ei aiding Peers to renounce their titles by a deed poll precluding an heir or125 words
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Article313 1923-05-22 5 DUTY OF THE ENGLISHSPEAKING PEOPLES. slr. Lothrop Stoddard, the American writer on racial problems, was entertained at luncheon by the EnglishSpeaking 1 nion. slr. J. St. Loe Strachey presided. Mr. Stoddard said it had been hinted that he and Dean Inge were running a race for the Anglo-Saxon'gloom313 words
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Article118 1923-05-22 5 The hearing of the first petition by the Hon. John Hugo Russell for a divorce from his wife, heard last -I idy, occupied nine days, and it is estimated that the costs included Guineas. Counsel's fees 2.80') Daily refreshers 2,40<) Shorthand notes 599 sledical experts Ordinary doctors118 words
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Article58 1923-05-22 6 SHARP.At the Maternity Hospital. Penang, on the 21st May to the wife of Dr. Sharp a daughter. RobertsAt the Parsonage, Kuala Lumpur, on May Itith. to the Rev. and Mrs. B. C. Roberts, a son. StorkAt the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on May 18th, to Mr. and Mrs. L.58 words
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Article1099 1923-05-22 6 We have not had long to wait for confirmation of the surmises which we made in our issue of Friday of the imminence of a political crisis at Home. In the light of what has actually happened it is amusing to read the satirical comments made by1,099 words
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Article1415 1923-05-22 6 The American Company which manufactured the reniarkFoolish Censors, able spectacular film, Foolish Wives now being exhibited at the Lyric, boasts that it is the almost exclusive production of American cinema artists and specialists. We are glad to know this. While the scenes purport to take place at1,415 words
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Article284 1923-05-22 6 The homeward mail, by the Andre i Lebon. ploses at 3.30 p.m. to-morrow, j The homeward mail, by the Kashgar, i closes at t> p.m. on Friday, the 2oth instant. One bag of correspondence from the I nited Kingdom for Penang is now expected to arrive at Singapore284 words
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Advertisement178 1923-05-22 6 WHEN BUYING SAUSAGES I ALWAYS ASK FOR r=z (WALLS. I The acme of Succulence I (Made in Several N arieties Including: Walls Pork Sausages, B vrAiwxa era usages, Walls Sausages in Tomato, TRY ALSO Walls Famous Pork Pies. Obtainable from ail Dealers. Wholesale only from Hottenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd. j178 words
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Advertisement30 1923-05-22 6 E. O.” Tuesday, 22nd May, Guest Night Dancing. Wednesday, 23rd May, Special Tiffin Orchestra. Orchestral Concert, 9-45 p.m. Friday, 25th May, Guest Night Dancing. Saturday, 26th May, Special Tiffin Orchestra.30 words
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Miscellaneous206 1923-05-22 6 Xte, WMQ -tft -.ZZ3JZZ==A ONLY TWO MORE NIGHTS, Wednesday, May 23. Positively the last night. The Greatest SUCCESS Penang has ever seen. Hundreds Turned Away for 2 Nights Successively. For the first time in Penang. All Tickets Sold Out at 7-15 p. m. Il 15 Reels FOOLISH WIVES Reels 15206 words
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Miscellaneous23 1923-05-22 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3. 40 p.m. 10.38 p.m. To-morrow. 4. 44 a.m. 10.40 a.m. 4. 34 p.m. 11.48 p.m.23 words
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Article, Illustration998 1923-05-22 7 His Majesty’s Regret. POSSIBI.E DEVELOPMENTS. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. May 19. V r Bonar Law is returning to London to lay on the advice of Sir Thomas Jeeves Border, a Harley Street specialist. Later. Br Bonar Law arrived in London and lo oked tired and ill. HeReuter’s Telegrams.) - 998 words
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Article150 1923-05-22 7 MR. CHURCHILL’S LAMENT. London. May 4.Breaking a six months’ silence to-day. Mr. Winston Churchill made a speech at the Aldwych Club in which he deplored the spectacle of the Conservative and Libera] parties split into groups which were labouring to destroy each other while the Socialists150 words
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Article68 1923-05-22 7 BIG CONCESSION GR ANTED IN MESOPOTAMIA. Basra. May 21. The Baghdad Times announces that Mr. Frank Holmes. <>n behalf of the Eastern General SvndieMp. has obtained from (bn Sami Sultan Nejd. a concession r or an area of 40.0™ miles m the province of68 words
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Article86 1923-05-22 7 More Re-Arrested. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 19. Two of the deportees, who were again arrestedSean McGrath, Secretary of the Irish Self-Determination League, and John O’Mahoney, a member of the League,were charged at Bow Street with seditious conspiracy and remanded in custody. Possession of Firearms. Loudon, May 19. Several(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 86 words
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Article85 1923-05-22 7 London, May 22. Some thousands of delegates, including a big German representation, Mr. Arthur Henderson. Mr. J. H. Thomas and other British Labourites, are attending the Socialist Congress at Hamburg, the primary object of which is to revive the Internationale on a pre-war basis. The Bolsheviks are not85 words
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Article99 1923-05-22 7 London, May 19. The story of an exciting encounter with a Bolshevist gunboat in the White Sea on April 28 is told by the skipper of the Grimsby trawler Jeria. The gunboat appeared when the Jeria was fifteen miles from land and ordered the trawler to follow her99 words
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Article81 1923-05-22 7 London, May 20. Earl Haig, in addressing the annual conference nf the British Legion, stated that branches in the country at the close of the year numl>ered 2.089. Employment had been found for 10.000 men during the year in spite of almost unprecedented depression. Between 3,000 and81 words
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74 1923-05-22 7 Pai is, May 21. The Temps says that Britain by developing the naval base at Singapore offers an example to all nations, teaching. firstly, the necessity of being ready to strike at the decisive point, and. secondly, that paper guarantees do not always suffice.74 words
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Article68 1923-05-22 7 New York, May 20, The annual convention of the Socialist Party passed a resolution demanding the impeachment of Mr. Taft for accepting a $lO,OOO (gold) annuity from the Carnegie Corporation bequeathed to him by Mr. Carnegie, as well as $5,000 for each of the widows of68 words
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Article53 1923-05-22 7 Washington, May 20. Sir Auckland Geddes, British Ambassador to U.S.A., has made representations to the Government with regard to an extension of time for the enforcement of prohibition within the three-mile limit for the benefit of British ships from distant ports which are unable to reach America53 words
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Article23 1923-05-22 7 Washington, May 19. Britain has paid the third instilment amounting to $30,500,000 on purchases of silver under the Pittman Act.23 words
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Article85 1923-05-22 7 An Increase of Troops. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, May 19. A forthcoming further increase of French troops in the Ruhr is announced in the newspapers, with the object of speeding up production, and particularly by means of closer supervision of the railways. The Gaulois” gives a clue to the(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 85 words
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Article73 1923-05-22 7 AMERICAN CLAIMS. Washington, May 20. A statement presented to* the Mixed Claims Commission, established to fix the German war liabilities, has been published and shows that the claims of the American Government and citizens total $1,479,000,000. of which the Government claims $366,000.(>00. The list contains 12.416 claimants73 words
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Article71 1923-05-22 7 Washington, May 20. A statement presented to the Mixed Claims Commission established to fix German war liabilities is published. It shows that the claims of the American Government and its citizens total $1.479.000.000 (gold) of whic h the Government claims $366,000.000. The list contains 12,416 claimants, headed71 words
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Article62 1923-05-22 7 ACTION BY THE UNION. Brussels, May 20. As a sequel to the Chamber debates the National Union states it has decided to send delegates to the principal centres to induce the railwaymen tn resume passenger traffic. Belgian Railway Strike Ended. Brussels. May 21. It is announced62 words
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Article132 1923-05-22 7 PROTEST AGAINST SHIPMENT OF SILVER. Beira. May 21. Trouble, which necessitated the summoning of an armed force, arose as the outcome of a protest by the townspeople against an attempt on behalf of the Banco de Beira to ship £60,000 of silver to Delagoa Bay. The townspeople132 words
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Article92 1923-05-22 7 WILLING TO STOP EASTERN PROPAGANDA. Riga, May 21. It is reported from Moscow that the majority of the Commissars are of opinion that Britain will agree to a compromise on other questions if the Soviet desists in its eastern propaganda. They consider a break would be disastrous,92 words
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Article28 1923-05-22 7 Warsaw, May 19. M. Olewinski, Vice-President of the Polish Ministry of Agriculture, was assassinated in a street. The motive is stated to be personal vengeance.28 words
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Article141 1923-05-22 7 Bandits’ Ultimatum. [Reuter’s Telegrams., Tsaochuang, May 19. Mr. Berube, one of the bandits’ captives, has been released and is proceeding to Peking to present the bandits’ ultimatum that unless the troops are withdrawn by May 22 two British and American captives will be shot. Foreign Note. Peking, May[Reuter’s Telegrams., - 141 words
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Article53 1923-05-22 7 THE QUESTION OF PROTECTION. London. May 21. The Times” gixes prominence to a despatch from its Peking correspondent urging the appointment of an International Commission to investigate the most suitable measures to protect foreign interests in China, and emphasising that the reinforcement of foreign troops in53 words
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Article384 1923-05-22 7 GREAT FILM SUCCESS AT THE LYRIC. It is a rare and refreshing sight in Penang to see the words House Full displayed outside a place of entertainment. We had the novelty of such an experience on our arrival at the Lyric Kinema, on Sunday night, when the pleasant384 words
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Article101 1923-05-22 7 Tokio May 15.General Takarabe the newly-appointed Naval Minister, arrived at Tokio from Yokosuka, naval port, by hydroplane, after which he attended the installation ceremony which took place in the Imperial Palace in the afternoon. Vice-Admiral Ide, it is understood, will remain temporarily in his post. Admiral K.101 words
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Article75 1923-05-22 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala, Lumpur May 22. Inspector Cowan of the F.M.S. Police is lying in Hospital in a grave condition as the result of a shot wound through the head, believed to have been self-in-flicted. His boy heard a shot and went to the room75 words
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Article77 1923-05-22 7 AT HOME” AT FRENCH CONSUL’S HOUSE. (From OurlOwn Correspondent.) Singapore, May 21. The French cruiser, Jules Michelet,” with Rear-Admiral Gilley aboard, arrived yesterday and exchanged salutes with the Fort. Another cruiser, the Victor, Hugo,” is expected to-day. The French Consul, M. Danjou, entertained the officers at77 words
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82 1923-05-22 7 ECHO OF A MOTOR SMASH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 22. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay has given judgment at Seremban in the case of Mr. and Mrs. St. George versus the Negri Sembilan Government, arising out of a motor, smash alleged to have been82 words
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Article153 1923-05-22 7 S.T.” Inspector Neave, of Campbell Road station, Kuala Lumpur, has been auccesful in arresting three Bengalis, who are suspected of being concerned in the murder of a compatriot on the 3rd inst. A Bengali woman went to Inspector Neave and complained that her husband was missing. OnS.T.” - 153 words
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Article144 1923-05-22 7 The up goods train from Tanjong Malim was derailed between Trolak and Sungkai yesterday afternoon, says the Kuala Lumpur correspondent of the Straits Times on Saturday, with the result that the special mail from Penang, which ought to have arrived at Kuala Lumpur yesterday evening at144 words
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Article130 1923-05-22 7 S. T.” A Weltevreden message of the 15th supplements our Aneta cable. It says that a severe earthquake was recorded as having occurred near Maos at 11.35 a.m. on that date. Its centre was some 400 to 500 kilometres distant. Aneta learns that all the stone.— S. T.” - 130 words
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Article644 1923-05-22 8 ANNUAL MEETING. The postponed thirteenth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate. Limited, was held in the Registered Office of the Company, No. 9. Beach Sti-eof, Penantf. on Saturday. There were present:Messrs. L. C. Brown (in the chair), J. G. Brown, E. H. Bulford (directors),644 words
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Article62 1923-05-22 8 May 23-Football, P.C.C. v TTongkom» Bank Building, Esplanade. 5.15 p.m. 26Penang Schoolmasters’ Association. Sports, Free School Ground. 27 Penang Swimming Club, Annual Meeting, noon. 30,—Football, P. C. C. v Central Union, Esplanade 5.15 p.m. 31Corpus Christi. June 2—lnter-State Cricket: Penang vs Perak, Penang. 3King’s Birthday. 4 Inter-State Cricket-.62 words
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Article581 1923-05-22 8 T.O.M.” ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The annual general meeting of the Batang Padang District Planters’ Association was held at Sungkai Club, Suugkai, on Wednesday, May IC. Mr A. F. Spooner took the chair. rhe election of a new chairman and members of Committee was taken up. The ballotingT.O.M.” - 581 words
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Article628 1923-05-22 8 To put it mildly, the course of restrjction of export of rubber is not too smooth rt present, and its advocates are looking round, for somebody, or something to dame, says the Free Press.” The market is inert and lifeless, and the pi ice of he commodity is628 words
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Article356 1923-05-22 8 The uhber planting industry, after several abortive attempts to bringabout restriction by voluntary agreement, appealed to Government, and on 1 lie Ist November, 1922, in answer to that appeal legislation for compulsory restriction was introduced. Government had a right to expect that all members of the rubber industry356 words
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Article259 1923-05-22 8 Th-> Directors of Allenby Rubber Co., Ltd., in their report for (he twelve months ended 28th February 1923, state that the n°i profit for the period after making due provision for depreciation amounted to $19,385.10 which the Directors recommend should be carried forward. The estate is clean259 words
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Article211 1923-05-22 8 Messrs Lean and Co.’s Weekly Market Report states:The outstanding feature of the week is another considerable drop of £ll-0-0 in Tin. which brings the 3 rn s closing price toi £195-10-0 and the fact that spot-tin is 35/- higher at £197-5 G. lends colour to tho211 words
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Advertisement77 1923-05-22 8 When a man asserts his disbelie 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 l:is taste for years it proves not so much that he is77 words
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Advertisement171 1923-05-22 8 THE TROUBLES OF BABY. It is not to be expected that he should talk as well as you or I, but when in pain there is a solid attempt on his part to make it understood that all is not well with him and everyone within range of his voice171 words
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Advertisement382 1923-05-22 8 For the most effective ignition fit LDOQE SPARKING PLUGS in your engine Universally acknowledged the finest plugs ever made. Will greatly assist with:— Easy starting. Regular firing running dead slow. Great power at high speed. No overheating. Illustrated is the Lodge standard metric plug, model C 3, the best plug382 words
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Article1130 1923-05-22 9 Closing Day’s Results. (Frl our Own Correspondent). Singapore, May 19. iinwing were the results of the The toh°'' 11 (lav fthe Singapore bportconclu<hiir. Club’s Spring meeting: The Scandrett Stakes. <OO With SUMI to the second Uhie h mdicap for Class A ex-gnffin P" ny <l i A m<l1,130 words
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Article149 1923-05-22 9 (From Our Own Correspondent., Ipoh, May 22. Ihe inter-school and other boxing contests on Saturday night at Ipoh "ere largely attended, Selangor being specially largely represented, in view of the special contest between Yeoh < hai Lai, the amateur flyweight < hampion of Perak, and Chan Peng149 words
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Article80 1923-05-22 9 I rom Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 22. Tn the Association football match, Singapore beat Selangor bv two goals to one. .The conditions were ideal. Selangor opened the scoring through Henderson. Singapore equab-ed when Bryce fumbled a fiigh shot from V\’inter. the ball dropping behii d80 words
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Article411 1923-05-22 9 LOC \L INDUSTRIES SLCYION. The Local Industries Section of rhe Malayan Agri-HorticuUu, .tl Show and Trade Exhibition js intenuej primai ily exhibits of products of what may be termed cottage industries i. e industries which may be carried on s de by side with the practice of411 words
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Article133 1923-05-22 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. ao tn oo ao Shares. s >» >» -t: 3 0 M 02 M CO C SC. SC. SC. Rubber (Dollar). Kedah 2.15 2.25 2.20 2.25 Kempas Ltd. 4.75 5.00 4.50 4.75 Mining.133 words
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Article42 1923-05-22 9 22nd May, 1923. Loc A L. cts. f Smoked Sheet 50 1 Pen ang j Fine Pale Crepe 50 pom (Unsmoked Sheet 45 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 51 pore (Crepe 51 London and New York. Shee urn New York G 2742 words
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Article27 1923-05-22 9 Thiere was no tut or rubber market in London on "Whit Monday. Phere- was no market for tin or tin ore in Singapore to-day..27 words
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Article47 1923-05-22 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 13th to 19th May, (being one week) 16 tons. Kamunting Tin Dredging, Ltd., first half of May, dredge 275 piculs. Chenderiang Tin Dredging, Ltd., first half of May. tributors 69 piculs, dredge 200 piculs, total 260 piculs.47 words
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Article202 1923-05-22 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000,00 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 11.15 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do202 words
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Article118 1923-05-22 9 PENANG. MAY 22, 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 1/2 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsl74l'i 3 days’sight Private 177 s Bombay Demand Bank 174’> 2 Madras Demand Bank s 3 days’sight118 words
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Article1105 1923-05-22 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES 5 S 1 a on H 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 8 c~S 0 Allenby Rubber Co 1 15 1 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 25 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 10 2 20 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 12 50 <3 50 Ayer1,105 words
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Article505 1923-05-22 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, Mry 22, 1923. Ct 9 Government Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart long do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 40 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Kidney pair 30 Feet the four 50 Mutton505 words
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Advertisement16 1923-05-22 9 Dhoby Account Book FOR 52 WEEKS EACH 80 CTS. U Stocked by: Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.16 words
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Article202 1923-05-22 10 TO-D i S DEPA RTUTIES. Menggala for Deli and P. Brandan. Karonga for Colombo, Dhanushkodi, Suez and New York (taking mails for Australia \ia Colombo) I nited States of America. M. S. Panama for Singapore. Kopah for Deli. Van Cloon for Singapore and China. Klang for Port Swettenham.202 words
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Article351 1923-05-22 10 TIIR’: HUNDRED PASSENGERS RESCUED. The Hongkong Daily Press" is informed by Messrs. Jaydinf, Matheson and Co. general managers of the Indo-China Steam Navigation Company, that an S. O. S. signa! was picked up on May 10 by the Dutch steamei \an Cloon. bound from Swatow to Hongkong,351 words
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Article150 1923-05-22 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) BY TRAIN. Federated Malav States,. Malacca. Johore Singapore and Hongkong Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise «toted, close half an honr earliei than the Ordinary mail. FOR AT Batu Gajah, Tapah Road, TBy train Teluk Anson.KualaKnbu, Knala I 7.15 a.m Lumpur, Klang. Port150 words
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Article720 1923-05-22 10 SIR WILLIAM RYCROFT’S VIEWS. His Excellency Sir William Rycroft, Governor of B. N. 8., when visiting Manila lately with the Hon. Mountstuart Elphintone and his Private Secretary, in giving an interview to a representative of the Manila Daily Bulletin" said that British North Borneo has hundreds720 words
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Article664 1923-05-22 10 COSTS GREATLY REDUCED. Tl ie Uth annual general meeting of Changkat Salak Rubber ami Tin. Limited, was held at the registered oilice, Glasgow, Mr. Timinas A. Gallie (chairman of the board of directors) presiding. The Chairman said: The greater part of 1922 was even a664 words
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Article227 1923-05-22 10 Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, reported on the 17th inst:—During the week under review the market has been very quiet with prices fluctuating between 48 and 49 cents for Standard Sheet. At the local auction held yesterday business was done at 48| for one or two227 words
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Article324 1923-05-22 10 Messrs. Fraser and Co.’s weekly report, dated May 16, states Business during the period under review has been on a limited scale. Tin continues to fall away in price and now show's a very serious decline from best with the result that there is a324 words
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Article217 1923-05-22 10 Crude rubber, according to Mr. Frank A. Seiberling. who is considered the leading authority in the United States on the subject, cannot be produced economically in the Philippines luitil the insular Im migration Laws are changed. By soil and by climate, he says, the Philippine Islands are217 words
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Advertisement26 1923-05-22 10 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Inks (In various colours} To be disposed of at reduced prices. The Pinang Gazette Prfss, LIMITED26 words
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Advertisement119 1923-05-22 10 Forewarned is Forearmed WHAT DAY AND MARTINS NEGLECTED. MANAGING DIRECTOR’S FRANK STATEMENT. London, January 19. Thirty years ago we had the worl i at our feet,” said Mr, Burlison, managing Director of Messrs. Day and Martin, but when the change frorr. blacking to polish came, we neglected t* > keep119 words
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Advertisement303 1923-05-22 10 !!M I» will soon restore your strength qpO restore and prevent fatigue of x brain and body drink delicious Ovaltine” daily. It possesses wonderful restorative and recuperative properties and is digested with ease. Ovaltine” contains in a concentrated form tile i I X nutritive and rebuilding elements of barley malt.303 words
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Article548 1923-05-22 11 CROWNING DAY OF YOUR LIVES.” The following is the full text of the Address given by the Archbishop of York at the Royal Wedding ceremony in the Abbey: To this great, this crowning, day of your lives, you have come, attended by the august and moving memories of548 words
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Article257 1923-05-22 11 S. f. INTERIM INJUNCTION AGAINST CINEMA. In the Supreme Court Singapore, before Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard, Mr. Laycock applied for an interim injunction against Mr. Aroozoo, proprietor of the Gaiety Cinema. Singapore, restraining him from continuing or repeating an infringement of the copyright cf the film. The GreatS. f. - 257 words
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Article51 1923-05-22 11 Calicut, May B. Messrs Pieice Leslie and Com nan y report that rubber cop for March and Anril in the Kinalur and Pudukad estates amounted to 25,14. lbs. as against. 22,708 lbs. during the same pejiod last year- The estates in the .rebellion area have resumed51 words
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Advertisement531 1923-05-22 11 They makß tho WQak stron 9’ ant/ tbß strong strongsr Sleepless, Weak and Nervous Artade Splendidly Fit by Dr. Cassell’s Tablets when V Tonics, Rest and Change had failed. B Bramwell, of 129. Camberwell New inndon. 5.E.5. Eng.. says:— yeaie* servi» in France I cond nneumonia, was invalided home, and531 words
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Advertisement263 1923-05-22 11 T 1 J iiree Cafe CIGARETTES 11 UH in_n UH 11 ntqi i iIHI *****1 IUU Inn,i i Wlll mI Ul 111 n i.lTll < i M B y° u see the ZaW gR BL making of THREE Ar CATS n Cigarettes from Er\ beginning to end, you Cf JSsB263 words
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Advertisement1307 1923-05-22 12 DOLLAR LINE Nippon Yuaen Kaisha. THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE For Boston, New York, Norfolk PENANG due 2nd half June (Subject to alteration without Notice.) J Q EUROPEAN LINE. PERSEUS May 23 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. For Pacific Coast Ports ban Pedro Fortnightly Servici. TEUCER 24 Marseilles, Havre, Liverpool and Glasgow.1,307 words
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Advertisement675 1923-05-22 12 P. 0.-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 Lcav p about abon e t na DEVANHA May 25 KASHGAR675 words
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