Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 October 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 226. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, Ist OCTOBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 501 1 ctet x era x;? acsrs ct oeo» o “NIKKO” I MODERN ART g PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. j Telephone No. 579. i|- i THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD, f II Tf\T\ O T THP sir i I |l •>%J B Jy -J. B J JL S- I i
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    • 40 1 x HTD. MW-fr g PATBOMZED IT ROYALTY, j! good jewellery Si! MUST POSSESS THREE VIRTUES Beauty, Utility Quality AND THE GREATEST OF THESE IS QUALITY. lii H B. P. de SILVA, 1, BISHOP STREET. Hi !ss xsX =s= as xĕ?
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  • 1306 2 A STRAIGHT TALK TO FOOTBALLERS. Mr. A. Brown, Hon. Secretary of the York City and District Referees Association, says it is rather curious that the word “Off-Side” does not appear in the actual wording of the Law, although it is used by the Football Association in their
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  • 206 2 There are 365 co-operative societies m Australia, 228 being classed as “producers’’ co-operatives,” and 137 as “consumers’ co-operatives.” A considerable number of the societies included in the first group supply stores and retail commodities to their members. Some of the societies in the second group are engaged
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  • 155 2 Apart from Para rubber and tin, the most valuable export Y)f British Malaya is copra. Not only is a large quantity of this essential commodity produced in and exported from Malaya, but Singapore is also the centre of a large re-export trade in copra, produced
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  • 86 2 For the year ended 30th June 1923, Australia exported butter to the extent cf 789,754 cental, valued at £6,082,414. Of this total the I nited Kingdom received 694,437 cental, valued at £5,220,348 Netherlands East Indies 51,608 cental, valued at £483,952, and Straits Settlements 10,998 cental, valued at
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 794 2 CL nH fWaJfipd MADAME ZAIDEL uilOrl wiaSaillcu Hag ujt arrive(l with lhe lategt sty!es o t Advertisements. Evening and Afternoon Gowns Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c„ A large assortment of Washable ..Street Dresses. can be inserted in the I inang H Underwear, Dainty Slip Combinations, Hand*“Z a urzAnn bags,
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    • 1130 2 THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA LIMITED. -z -tVWdK (Incorporated in England.) Authorised Capital €3,000,1)01) I W'• Subscribed Capital 1.800,00 q ißr :i(S7 Xa. .“l al Paid-up L 950,000 lif B Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1. ]r,5 I Board of Directors. ISI sir R J Black Bart Chairman J.m /S/
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  • 5871 3 GOVERNOR’S ADDRESS IN COUNCIL. PUBLIC WORKS AND MEDICAL MATTERS. In the Legislative Council, to-day, His Excellency the Governor made his annual financial statement. Sir Laurence Guillemard said :—ln my address last year I stated that I anticipated that the year 1922 would result in increasing our surplus
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  • 316 4 YEOH-CHOONG. The marriage took place on Saturday last of Mr. Yeoh Cay Tek, of Cay Tek A Co., only son of Mr. Yeoh Boon Chit, Chief Cashier of the Netherlands Trading Society, to Miss Choon Siew Thay, daughter of Mr. Choong Lye Hin, of Hinham,” McAlister Road. As
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  • 153 4 The latest issue of the local “Punch” gives the index to Vol. I, extending from April, 1922, to July, 1923. The fact is worthy of remark, although is it by no means surprising for there were many who predicted a long life for “Straits Produce” when the first
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  • 102 4 Oct. I—Nieht Mail Resumes. 2—Penang St. Andrew’s Society, Special Meeting, P.C.C. 7 p.m. 4—C.W.A. Meeting, Parsonage, 10 a.m. 4—Penang Automobile Club, Annual Meeting, 4.30 p.m. 6—New Club, Taiping, Guest Night Dinner, 8 p.m. 6—The Idris Players, Town Hall. Taiping, for Perak Nursing Association, 9 p.m. B—Malacca Assizes. 14—P.V.R.C.
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  • 395 4 BREACH OF TRUST. Ong Nya Chee, who was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of $3,000 worth of jewellery, the property of Mrs de Souza, formerly Mrs. Freeman, was this morning convicted by Mr. A. V. Aston and sentenced to a fine of $lOO which
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  • 146 4 In the Supreme Court, Singapore, before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), R. M. N. N. M. Sellapa Chetty sued Chua Kow under a piomissory note for $2,000. This note was signed in December, 1922, by Chua Chuan Wee, Chop Keng Hiap Hong, and Chua
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  • 162 4 Writing to the “Daily Telegraph,” a correspondent puts in a good word for the much-abused Director: Hidden away among the dry bones of money markets and financial intelligence your straight forward comment must have been missed by thousands of investors, to many of whom its
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  • 53 4 Tokio, September 28.—Barons Tanetaro Mekata and Shoichi Ohmori and Mr. Kiyoshi Nakakoji have been appointed members of the Privy Council. A demonstration has taken place, urging the disposal of the enormous relief, said to be provided foa- 2,660,000 persons,’ namely 20,000 cases containing necessities, which are piled
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  • 724 4 COLONEL MURDERED. Calcutta, September Kennedy was found dead in the train Kiul yesterday with a wound on t body apparently caused by stabbing. I deceased was Lt.-Col. William Mag.ll Kennedy, C.1.E., who formerly held a number of official positions in Assam, including that of officiating ie Secretary to
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  • 122 4 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m., to-day 1 March The Chinatown Rosey 2 Overture The Bohemian Girl Balfe 3 Waltz Die Industriellan Strauss 4 Selection The Circus Girl Caryll 5 Mazurka Margaret Luschwitz This morning
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  • 224 4 SATURDAY’S PRACTICE. With Mr. C. P. Liston as coach and Mr. Balfour E. Ross M refe J?® al ?“‘bv members turned out for the nractice on the Esplanade on Saturday and put in some good work in the various departments, a good deal °f attention being devoted to
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  • 65 4 SELANGOR’S BIG WIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 1. In the first Inter-State Rugby match on Saturday, Selangor showed a marked superiority over Johore winning by the big margin of 19 points to nil. Selangor were never stretched. The visitors found the pace too fast,
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  • 317 4 London, September 22. —To-day’s League football resulted as follows First Division. Birmingham 0, Aisenai 2. Burnley 2, Liverpool 0. Chelsea 1, Sheffield United 1. Everton 1, Huddersfield 1Manchester City 4, Sunderland 1. Newcastle United 1, Cardiff City I. Notts County 2, Notts Forest 1. Preston North End 2, Aston
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  • 548 4 THE SECTION. The Penang Hunt Club has had a very successful week. On Tuesday, there w a3 a follow-my-leader ride from the P 0 1 0 Ground which went by way of the new Free School site into Glugor and back by the west side O f
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  • 53 4 The results of the P. S. C Handicap competitions yesterday were as follow Gibbons Cup (50 yards handicap). 1. J. Ford (Scratch). 2. S. A. Gray (6 secs). 3. P. W- Saffery (4 secs). B. Class (50 yards Handicap). 1- E. C. Stevens (4 secs). 2 V.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 32 4 aH LI There’s health and strength, recuperation and invigoration in a bottle of SIMONDS’ MILK STOUT—and very nice, too. Nutritious and creamy—you’ll remember the “first to-day” 'if its. SIMONDS’ MILK STOUT. —sum
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 758 5 Monday, September 3rd. —Up and a present of patridges from Lord Quicklyrich to put Mr. Pepys in an uncommon good temper and he being easily pleased with a compliment at all time. Do prepare same with my own hands and for this do note that in the
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    • 25 5 Jumper of white crepe de chine. The petalled collar, cuffs and small pocket are of white and pale blue crepe de chine.
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    • 469 5  -  By Sybil Deane. That first tiff—you think it will never come So thousands of happy lovers, in the first flush of affection given and returned, have also thought, but unless a miracle prevent, the hour will come when the clear glass of “perfect love ’twixt man and
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    • 644 5  -  By Mrs. Courtney James. It is not easy to be a mother-in-law. To begin with they are always the stand-by of the third-rate comedian and figure very largely in the comic papers, but what about them in real life It is a trial to many a young wife
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 96 5 i r J THE DAY OF 1 BIG THINGS!! Would You Own A b t “PLANET” IF so See The Latest Stropping > Machine 1 iji I > Designed to sharpen Safety Razor Blades r li, by contact with rollers I i having rotary as well as planetary motion. I
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  • 23 6 Byrne.—At the Government Monopolies Quarters, Queen Street, on Ist October, to Mr. and Mrs. J. Bryne, a son. (Singapore papers please copy).
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  • 964 6 Throughout the Dominions and Colonies of the British Empire, the eyes of all' who take an intelligent interest in developments that make for closer cohesion and for the welfare of the millions whose destinies are concerned with their evolutionary progress and increased prosperity, will be turned to
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  • 114 6 3he homeward mail, by the Andre Lebon. closes at 1 p.m. to-morrow. A mail for Western Australia, by the Minderoo (via Singapore), closes at 7.15 a.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail, by the Tara, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the sth instant. The mails despatched on the Ist
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  • 1242 6 The Causeway across the Strait of Johore was opened this Johore morning to passenger Causeway. traffic. It was opened to railway goods traffic on the 17th September last. It was intended that the Causeway sh uld 11 be formally opened by His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard to-day,
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  • 208 6 EXHIBITION TENNIS MATCH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. October 1. In an exhibition tennis match on the courts of the Straits Chinese Recreation Club. Koizumi and Asano beat Kleinman and Tan Chong Kee 4—6 6—3 6-3. At the conclusion of the game. Lady Guillemard presented the prizes won
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  • 116 6 TO BE HEARD ON THURSDAY NEXT. The case of Captain Cooney, who was recently charged with (1) rash and negligent driving of motor car No. P. 1621 on or about August 17, 1923, at 11 p.m. at the ninth mile stone, Batu Ferringhi thereby endangering human
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  • 64 6 Sir L. M. Woodward, Chief Judicial Commissioner, F.M.S., is going on home leave towards the end of the year, and it is uncertain who will act for him. Mi Justice P. A. Farrer-Manby goes home on leave shortly and Mr. Justice M. H. M hitley will be transferred
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 255 6 Messrs. Huttenbach Lazarus Sons Ltd. Beg to inform the public that as supplies of Messrs. Haig and Haig’s Whisky are no longer available, they have acquired the Sole Agency for John Haig’s Finest Old Scotch. Good whisky should be old and thoroughly matured in wood. This is guaranteed by JOHN
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    • 35 6 “E. O. The Best Situated Hotel in the East. 842 feet Sea Frontage. Unique Ball Room—Up-to-date Orchestra. Guest Nights and Dancing every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffins every Wednesday and Saturday—Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every Wednesday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 605 7 French Premier’s Views. “WE WILL KEEP OUR OATH.” (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris. September 30. Unveiling a war monument at Boisdailly. M. Poincare said that Germany daily gave fresh proofs of her failure to understand the position. The Reich in proclaiming the necessity for ceasing the passive resistance
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  • 65 7 SUPREME COURT’S JUDGMENT. Copenhagen, September 30. The Supreme Court gave judgment on the trial of ex-Directors of the Landmann s Bank. The fine of 800 kroner on Mr. 11. P. Prior, Managing Director of Nordiske Kabalogtraad Fabriken was altered to 4 months’ imprisonment. Other Directors and
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  • 120 7 The League’s Action. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Geneva, September 28. Viscount Ishii’s statement was listened to in profound silence. Lord Robert Cecil cited the case of an Englishman murdered in Japan in the sixties. Britain ordered the bombardment of Kagoshima, because the Japanese were unable to discover the murderer.
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  • 66 7 SIGNOR MUSSOLINI AND THE GREEK INDEMNITY. Rome, September 29. It is announced that Signor Mussolini, with a view to demonstrating that the 50,000,0(10 lire has been obtained from Greece primarily as a political and moral punishment and not for material gain, has decided to immediately grant 10,000,000
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  • 117 7 STRONG REPLY TO AMBASSADORS’ DECISION. London, September 30. A message from Athens says it is semi-officially stated that the Greek Note replying to the decision of the Conference of Ambassadors, handed to the French Minister on September 29. very strongly protests against the decision, and disputes the allegation
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  • 18 7 Corfu. September 30. The Italian fleet, with the exception of one destroyer, has departed.
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  • 187 7 HAGEN v. SARAZEN. New York, September 28. In the semi-final of the American Professional Golf Championship, Walter Hagen defeated McLean by 12 and 11, and Gene Sarazen beat Cruickshank 7 and 5. Sarazen Champion. New York, September 29. Gene Sarazen won the American professional golf championship, defeating Walter
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  • 40 7 New York, September 28. The New York Giants secured the Championship of the National League, and will meet New *York Yankees for the third successive season in the world series, at the Yankee Stadium, on the 10th October..
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  • 29 7 both men fit, London, Sepl ember 29. Beckett and Carpentier have finished training? They are sound, fit .and wen for Monday’s fight at Olympia.
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  • 256 7 Non-Permanent Members. (ReuterL Telegrams.) Gene va, September 29. The League Assembly elected the following non-per man ent members of the Council for the ensuing year, Uruguay, Brazil, Belgium, Sweden, Czecho-Slovakia and Spain. The Assembly adopted a report noting with great satisfaction the reduction in armaments expenditure
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  • 160 7 A RUMOUR DENIED. Geneva, September 29. In the League Assembly on September 26th. Mr. Chao Hsin Chu denied the rumour that China intended to establish aneopium monopoly. China had never legalised the traffic, which it was doing its utmost to suppress according to the Hague Convention.
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  • 36 7 Geneva, September 30. The Council of the League decided that a Conference of the States where opium, smoking continues will meet at Geneva in mid-July of 1924. A second Opium Conference will follow immediately afterwards.
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  • 28 7 Simla, September 29. The agreement for the direct supply of opium to the Dutch East Indies Government has been renewed for five years.
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  • 78 7 ACCIDENTS IN CHANNEL DURING FOG. London, September 30. A remarkable series of collisions occurred in the Channel in a dense fog resulting in the sinking of the French steamer Brobonne and the British schooner “Florence.” Half-a-dozen others succeeded in reaching port badly damaged. The outward bound
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  • 33 7 New York, September 29. Papyrus disembarked at nine this morning and created a favourable impression in a crowd of racing enthusiasts and spectators. He is stabled at the Belmont Course.
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  • 155 7 The British Debt to America. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Washington, September 28. President Coolidge received Sir Roderick Jones, the head of Reuter’s at the White House and conversed on international affairs, in the course of which the President spoke very deliberately about the way in which Britons were dealing with
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  • 124 7 A NEW WORLD’S RECORD. Marseilles, September 30. A remarkable feat was achieved by a French airship Dixmude.” It has been continuously flying since Tuesday morning and claims to have beaten the world’s record non stop flight, covering 7.000 kilometres in 108 hours. It expects to remain
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  • 14 7 Tokio, September 30. The Moratorium in the earthquake districts is discontinued.
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  • 26 7 London, September 30. The Admiralty’s formal transfer of the harbour to the Harbour Board to-day marks the end of tho Dover naval base.
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  • 314 7 London, September 28. The report transmitted from Vienna regarding a republic in Turkey evidently rdates to discussions proceeding, in Angora regarding the style of the new State. The Government Party recently decided to recommend the republican form, with Mustapha Kemal a strong favourite for the Presidency. An engagement
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  • 1389 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. S. Fung left for Singapore on Saturday by the s.s. Ipoh. Mr. Fred Belfield is now living in a flat in Artilley Mansions, Queen Victoria st., S. W. A meeting of the C.W.A. will be held at the Parsonage, Northam Road, at 10 a.m. on Thursday, October
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  • 1026 8 IMPROVED POSITION DISCLOSED, The 17t17 annual ordinary .meeting of the members of the Perak Rubber Plantations, Limited, was held at 4, Lloyd s .Avenue, E. C-, Mr- Montagu J. Battye (chairman of the company) presiding. The Chairman said there is nothing of interest to draw you attention
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  • 382 8 Messrs AVRliam Jacks’ Co London reported on the 15th September:—The Continental business interests on both sides of the Rhine now appear to have decided that Peace is more profitable to selling in sterling and paying wages in Continental currency, and even the Ita-lian-Greek episode did not affect
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 358 8 Tempting Fare for Kj Hot Days! g —i The problem of serving attractive ®Q V r dishes when the days are hot Jc I and the appetite sluggish is never W| jP easy. Brown Polson s Corn- %J flour is a standby in such cases. H II /f ICX Combined
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    • 383 8 TOLD BY THE PARISH PRIEST. At Canasi, in Cuba, lives the Reverend Father Teodoro Villanueva, a priest who. like so many others of his cloth, is a “father” in deed as well as in name to the members of his flock. Hence it arose that he became interested in the
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    • 591 8 Sanatogen: the dawn of IT N the dark hours g of waning strength 1 have you ever watched for the light of hope In the midst of worry and trouble with their attendant ills—sleeplessness, poor digestion, weakened application to the responsibilities of life—have you sought a way out —have you
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  • 252 9 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the Directors of United Engineers, Ltd., for the year ended 30th June 1923, states: —After allowing for the Fees of Directors, Auditors and Debenture Trustees, making due allowance for Depreciation, writing off all Debts considered bad and transferring $400,000 from Reserves the
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  • 168 9 London. September 17.—Travelling to V innipeg the Prince boarded the locomotive and drove for sixty miles. The driver told the Prince he was going too fast, but His Royal Highness would not slow down. The driver jokingly warned him that he would use up all the coal
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  • 153 9 The report on the State of Brunei for 1922, by Mr. L. A- Allen, the British Resident, records that the revenue was $204,504, compared with $161,520 in 1921, and $201,250 in 1920. It is pointed cut that the revenue figures for 1922 include extraordinary revenue amounting to
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  • 118 9 PENANG. OCTOBER 1. 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 7/32 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 173 3 days’sight Private 175 B Bombay Demand Bank 173 2 Madras Demand Bank 173 3
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  • 83 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-day. 2 Shares. >» zt 0 0 PQ QQ CQ 00 sc. c. sc. c. Mining. Hitam Tin 1.321 1.35 1.32| 1.35 Johan 35 374 35 37 4 NawngPet 1.374 1-40 1.374 1-424 N.
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  • 45 9 Ist October, 1923. Local. cts. f Smoked Sheet 50 Pena ng j Fine Pale Crepe 50 nom lUnsmoked Sheet 44 SING A- (Smoked Sheet 50-V pore 1 Crepe 50| London and New York. (Smoked Sheet ls.3£dfirmer LONDON (Crepe U3*d New York G29} firm
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  • 32 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for September lbs. Penang 187,000 Sabrang 51,000 Straits 169,000 Tali Ayer 76,500 Rubana 57,500 Bagan Serai 26,000 Batak Rabit 26,000 Kurau 20,000 Merchiston 16,000
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  • 60 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Oct. 1: Singapore sold 300 tons at $99.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $99.50. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $99.50 per picul, business done 300 tons. Penang refined tin $99.50 per picul, buyers no sellers, unielined
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  • 25 9 Tronoh Mines, Ltd., for August, 1,859.00 piculs. Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 23rd to 29th September (being one week) 11 tons.
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  • 202 9 Benaies Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegf 80s 55.00 sellers 110 s 48.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.05 Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag
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  • 36 9 Following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to the Madras Presidency for the month of Sept., 1923. Adults. Minors. Arrivals 3,690 496 Departures 2,731 194 The arrivals relate to aided passengers only.
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  • 1108 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. S NAMES go 5 'c CQ rr bi RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c S r Allenby Rubber Co 1 3i Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40 1 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 2C 2 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 14 25 14 75 Ayer Kuning
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 399 9 hew advertisemehts. MISCELLANEOUS. Typewriting and Duplicating of every description carefully and promptly executed by a young lady. Apply to Box No. 247, c/o Pinang Gazette. TO LET. Cape Bungalow,” fully furnished. For further particulars apply to A. A. Anthony Co., Penang, FOR SALE. Full sized Pram by Leveson newly painted,
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    • 502 9 TENDERS INVITED. The Municipal Commissioners of Separate Tenders will n. George Town, Penang, hereby invite to noon, on Saturday- r’thi P separate tenders for the following for one 1923 for the following L i- ct ober year from the Ist day of January. 1924. period of one year 7 with
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 182 9 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX S X g GRAND X. CINEMATOGRAPH SHOW x IN AID OF THE X g a Japanese Relief Fund I X r X x AT THE X THEATRE ROYAL, g X On Ist, 2nd and 3rd October, 1923, g X x jr Under the Distinguished Patronage of the Hon’bles THE
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  • 723 10 S.T.” ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The twenty-first annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., was held at the office of Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd,, Singapore, on Thursday afternoon. The Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons (chairman of directors) presided, and there were also
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  • 475 10 TO- D AY’S DE PART U RES. Elephanta for Port Swettenham au l Singapore. van Hogendorp for Deli and Langsa. Edavana for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Seang Bee for Singapore and China. Rasa for Setul. Kedah for Bindings and Sitiawan. Taipeng for Teluk Anson. The British submarine L
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  • 72 10 332 coolies arrived per ss Edavana. today, of which 103 were sent to Pulau Jerejak, and the balance proceed direc to Port Swettenham for quarantine then The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at Penang —Akita Marn, Billiton. Clanmacquarrie, Dongola, Ellenga, England Maru, Gandara, Glensanda,
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  • 132 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Snnday) BT TRAIN. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Jo’nore and Singapore. FOR AT Ratu Gajah, Tapah Road, By train Teluk Anson,Kuala Knbu, Kuala j 7.15 a.in. Lumpur, Klang, Port
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 604 10 ■t—— i ■■mil sk: x xs .x-.-x-x-x-x-x=x B= x SS sx S x 3S xK S x aS jU Assurance in force over $17,000,000. x ;i Assets over $5,000,000 S. C. z. A Z" 1 T Lz4 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., eta. j li (Incorporated in Straits Settlement»).
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    • 15 10 Singapore Dollar Directory 1923-24 At $2 each STOCKED BY lhe Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. PENANG.
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  • 543 11 MALAYA’S MINING EXHIBIT. The following notes from the Mines sub-section, which are officially supplied, will give some idea of the scope of Malaya's mining exhibit. A complete exhibit of rocks and minerals in their various forms will be shown, and it is hoped that some typical sections of
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  • 159 11 That the engineering industry is taking a turn for the better there can be no doubt. While private firms may show reluctance to place orders for new equipment, machinery, and plant, large contracts are being given out by public bodies. Since August 1 the contracts column of
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  • 44 11 Washington, Sept. 13.—1 t was authoritatively learned here today that the Tnited States would decline to participate in a world conference on reparations if it were invited to do so. American bankers favour participation in a loan to Germany.
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  • 53 11 Peking, Sept- 10. —As the Mid-Autumn festival approaches, the Government is making desperate efforts to raise seven million dollars by September 25. If the three million dollars required for election purposes are considered the Government will have to raise ten million dollars in cider to tide over
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 426 11 IF RHEUMATIC DISSOLVE THIS IN YOUR MORNING TEA. Then watch the pains, aches, swellings, stiffness, and other misery disappear. They simply HAVE to go, says ALICE LANDLES, certified Nurse. Rheumatism can be caused in but one way. That wash out the rheumatic acids the liquids you drink is by a<
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    • 220 11 MU 'I" > Msf W faw*l u We begin the dqg well with ‘Ovtaltine’” MANY thousands of people resident in the East attribute their excellent health and ability to withstand the trying climate to their daily habit of drinking “Ovaltine.” f V A cup of this highly nutritious beverage taken
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 508 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE! INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. •VFNTOR Oct. I London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. tvjox li London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. AGXPFNOR 18 London, Rotterdam and Ham urg. PHFMIUS 25 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. EIPFNOR Nov. 1 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ATRFUS 8 London,
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    • 955 12 Australia hy Burns Philp Line DOLLAR LINE (Incorporatedjn Australia,. p or p os ton. New York, Norfolk Singapore to Java ports, Port Darwin, via Suez Thursday Island, BRISBANE, SYDNEY and 8 g ESTHER DOLLAR MELBOURNE, transhipping to Australian. due 2 4th October. Tasmanian and New Zealand Ports; New Guinea, New
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    • 749 12 P. oT-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. CONDON—FAR EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseille. A London Leave Pen. O about about KALYAN Oct. 4 MANTUA Oct.
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