Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 October 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 231. VOL LXXXI. SATURDAY, 6th OCTOBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CB2<TS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 459 1 JCE «S «BE» saw® 0 I “NIKKO” I j MODERN ARI I PIbrrOGRAPHSC g I STUDIO I j Nft. 7, Northam Road, Penang. I Tlkjtai No. 579. I I GENASCO ROOFING. I ™L"™ IS| S II «a|®SMragi adMiMjfc It is a very common human II -V <'" x ’~—x failing
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    • 11 1 i T. NAGATA, 5 DENTIST. NEXT DOOR TO S “THE DISPENSARY.*
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  • 542 2 ESTATE EMPLOYEES’ EVIDENCE. Trivandrum, September 24.—1 n course of the enquiry into the murder of Mr. A. C. Morell, Thoman Cheriajan, examined by the prosecution, said he saw the ac cused Aiyappan Pillai and his father, the deceased Sankara Pillai, stabbing Mr. Morell, both before
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  • 253 2 A DRIVER CONVICTED. Allahabad, September 22. —Mr. J. E. Pedley. 1.C.5., Joint Magistrate of Alla- I habad, delivered judgment yesterday in th? case in which Dakhini Prasad, who was driving a car belonging to Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru. was tried for rash and negligent driving and killing
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  • 297 2 —Ex. The third edition of this exhaustive treatise, published by Thacker, Spmk and Co., Calcutta, six years after the previous edition has been extensively revised an<l bro ugh ud to date. No one is more fitted to deal wfth this subject than Professor Mukerjee, who
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  • 224 2 Anti-rabic vaccine is now actually obtainable in Calcutta, the School of Tropical Medicine having obtained a small supply from the Parel Laboratory, Bombay. The vaccine is sent out in hermetically sealed tubes, and a date is stamped on each tube to show how long it can be expected
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  • 216 2 The study of the reveg:tation of Krakatau, where all plant life was ext vminated»by the great volcanic eruption, which commenced on 20th May, 1883, has occupied the attention of botanists from England, France, Belgium. America, Switzerland and Germany. According to Dr. van Leeuwen, director of the botanic
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1070 2 tr .j P"™' Short Classified BOOKS YOU WANT. We can supply them. Buy from us and save A J g money. A million Second-hand and New on /\uVGT ilSf! IHdllSa every subject in stock. Also Rare Books. State your wants and send for Catalogues Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c.,
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    • 27 2 TO PRINTERS We hold a large stock of Kidd’s Printing Inks (7n various colours) To be disposed of at reduced prices. 1 he Gazette Prfss. LIM'I TED
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    • 40 2 raj Increase your VITAL ENERGY by taking FVTjgi! SAHATOGEjj I As Dr. Claude L. Wh.eler writes: fjSjjgHM The user of Sanatogen is richly rewarded in ireedoui from languor. a gain of strength and activity. igMjjS alertness of mind and increased
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    • 881 2 S- 1 i PENGKALEN VI i iF > W\« B declared on M fV/L Local shareholders Dividends on the arrival OSBORNE CHA I Central The Standard Jpoh. 2nd October, 1923. for Purity and 1699-3 6 W-10 H E,M enM KINTA TIN MINES UMITE?] (Incorporated in England) /g i Telegraphic advice
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  • 1664 3 SI ’ECTOK CORBEN’S TRIAL. ■<_ ctor Thomas Walter Corben, forH] in charge of the Traffic Depart- in the Straits Settlements Police, r ,.j the witness box at the Singapore Z(S on Monday afternoon to give a Hnh'te denial to the three charges on ■ch he is standing trial,
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  • 535 3 GOOD SPORTING RECORD OF SI NG A POR E B ATTALION. The new infantry garrison, the 2nd Bn. Royal Sussex Regiment, arrived at Singapore by the Derbyshire. Before the war'th < Battalion was serving at Woking, and was beginning to make a fair show at most sports.
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  • 179 3 Mr. J. AV. PiemUr, of Arrah, writ -s to. the J-.ngli hman The w .•< al t■’ ram from The Times” <of repoiting the comments of Mr/King, Secretary of the Cinematographers Association, regarding the objectionable films of an American origin being shown in. India has attracted my attention-
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  • 180 3 Dr. J. Johnstone Jervis, Medical Officer of Health for Leeds, in his annual report for 1922, makes some trenchant comments on Birth Control. The birth rate in Leeds has fallen from 21.8 to 19.8, “In the circumstances,” he says “howpeople can talk of Birth Control and the
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  • 486 3 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) Oct. 7. 19th Sunday after Trinity.—7.4s a.m. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, T enite 237, Benedictus 236. Hymn 320. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion, 9.15 Holy Communion (Tamil), 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 238, Ps CXX. CXXI. CXXII 252, Magnificat
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  • 119 3 PENANG. OCTOBER 6, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chaktered 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 172}' 3 days’sight Private 174 3 Bombay Demand Bank „172} 2 Madras Demand Bank 172} g3
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  • 28 3 1,876 coolies arrived per ss Teesta, today, of which 793 were sent to Pulau Jerejak, and the balance proceed direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 84 3 THE DAY OF BIG THINGS!! II Would You Own A j; “PLANET” IF SO See The Latest Stropping t Machine MANET j II fl Designed to sharpen Safety Razor Blades by contact with rollers U, having rotary as well j 'I 1 as planetary motion. A FEW TURNS ONLY <
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  • 1066 4 CHINESE DEALER CHARGED. Chee Liah, managing partnw of Hoe Ann Co., appeared before Mr. A. V. Aston, in the Police Court, Penang, yes terday afternoon, on three charge®, (1) that he, on September 15, sold singlets with a counterfeit trade or property mark affixed to them, well
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  • 190 4 -“S. F. P.” A verdict of death by misadventure has been returned by the Singapore Coroner on the death of Mr. J. Thuriappa, the young Tamil school teacher who died at the General Hospital, Singapore a few weeks ago, through acute poisoning. At the inquest, the evidence
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  • 249 4 NEW NOSE FROM A FINGER. Sydney, August 21. —After having been fixed to his face for more than three weeks the hand of Thomas Kilcullen has nowbeen removed to its normal position, minus the middle finger. Kilcullen was brought to Sydney Hospital from Queensland in June, suffering
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  • 163 4 The 623rd auction of the Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association was he’d on October 3, whein there was catalogued 1,679,618 lbs. or 749.82 tons. Offered 1,139,014 lbs. or 508.48 tons. Sold 854,691 lbs. or 381.55 tons. Prices Realized. London Spot-ls. 3ad. N. York-Spot 28 cts. Ribbed Smoked
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  • 988 4 Free School vs K. K. College. EASY HOME VICTORY. Every coign of vantage had its full quota of spectators—in fact it was the biggest crowd ever seen on the Free School ground—yesterday, to witness the second football match of the year between the Penang Free School and the
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  • 579 4 Mr. Sydney H. Pardon, Editor of Wisden’s Almanack,” says Yorkshire have proved them selves a strong team at every point, but far more formidable in bowling than in batting. Bowling has been the winning factor. In these days of heavy scoring the figures of Rhodes, Roy Kilner,
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  • 143 4 Cape Town, September 23. —Oxford’s four successes against the Combined Universities in thn final test were: Two Miles. —Mclnnes, 9 ‘mins. 45 4-5 secs., a South African record. Putting the Shot.—Reese, 41ft. 1] ins. Half-mile.—Milligan, 2 mins. 11/5 secs. 444 Yards. —Kerr, 51 2-5 secs.
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  • 356 4 Calcutta, September 23. —An application on behalf of Russa Engineering Works, Ltd., praying for the attachment of six racehorses, viz., Warrior Queen, Black Jess, Eagle’s Way, Polypoda, Winning Way and Wedding Ring, belonging to the Nawab Bahadur ot Murshidabad. in execution of a decree fob Rs 24,419-12
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  • 211 4 The following has been issued by the Government of Bengal :—A communique was recently published describing the Jangipur anti-malarial flood flush scheme, its results, and the necessity for continuing the experiment. Good results had been obtained, viz, a diminution in the spleen index of about 19 per cent
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  • 139 4 When a domestic servant was remanded at Willesden on a charge of stealing, a middle-age man pleaded for bail for her, offering himself as security. Magistrate—Are you a substantial man? Applicant.—l think so; I am her sweetheart. Magistrate.—l see. Are you contemplating marriage with her Applicant (blushing).—Well,
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  • STOP PRESS.
    • 245 4 THE NEAR EAST (Reuter’s Telegrams. London, Octol, er I Lord Cyrzon, in the only ot h er of the speech published. fended British policy in the Near p I and said the Lausanne Treaty Was such as might have been sign a] ha<] I powers maintained a united
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    • 84 4 “ANTI” DEMONSTRATION IN NEW YORK. New York, October 6. I Owing to the anti-Lloyd George dem -1 stration at the City Hall, additional p»>.;c I were urgently requisitioned. The eil Premier drove down Broadway in >| motorcar decked with British flags r:| was heartily cheered throughout R-1
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    • 19 4 New York, October 6. Zev has been officially selecteil to rarf Papyrus on October 20.
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    • 16 4 THE LORD MAYOR’S FUND. London, October fi. The Lord Mayor’s Japanese Fund totals £230,000.
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    • 33 4 PRESIDENT COOLIDGE ADAMANTWashington, October flit is stated at 4he White- House tha» President Coolidge is unalterably epposed to the cancellatioh of the ?k' lt3 owed the United States by European countries.
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    • 46 4 Syracuse. October The World’s Dairy Congress opened this afternoon. One thousaml ?lelegates representing 27 nations, attended. Mr. Masoyashisato (Japan) and Burri (Switzerland) discussed the man’ 1 facture of cheese and Mr. Taraknath I'* l described the development of the «lairy industry in India.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 144 4 A SCIENTIFICALLY SURE CURE FOR DYSPEPSIA. 1 I Tn medical circles quinine is regarded as a certainty for stopping fever; and now a similar state of affairs has been achieved with digestive disorders. Bisurated Magnesia is the preparation that is being used to combat the deadly evils of disturbed digestion,
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    • 63 4 LABOUR CODE 1923, F M. S. “Labour Ordinance 1923 S. S.” Employers of ln?lian labour are hereby reminded that assessment returns for preceding quarter must be sent to tb® Office of the Dy. Controller of Lab<'U r > Penang, during the months of April, October an?! January. Forms for the
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  • Femine Reflections
    • 443 5 If v i. were born on September Ist you j, _ir.it deal of executive ability: v i manage an enterprise on a rale. You should marry fairly v iiiL in life as your greatest happiness u Ibein a home of your own. Born on the 2nd
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    • 904 5 September loth.—My maid! st,l 1 me in a tosse that! u -I 1 1 uine d her best white blouse 1 l’ ispiration on the Lord’s day, I| tot?'7' her U P. with "hat I have read; m such ills, (to white fabrics,) ~t- s P° n
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    • 92 5 1. Powder pot of green and white striped china. 2. Smail mirror with artistically carved and enamelled frame. 3. Green and while decorated glass scent spray with silver fitting 4. Powder puff with a pink satin rose at the back. 1. A powder puff in the’ form
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    • 466 5  -  By Beryl Beddowes. ‘‘What an ugly man!” was the instinctive exclamation that rose in the mind when Voltaire was first seen. Yet this thin-lipped, stooping and spare figure had round him some of the loveliest women of his day. He was a living proof of the power
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 132 5 RELIABLE WATERPROOFS AT REASONABLE PRICES. i r. tThe Earl Waterproof Coat A super Waterproof Coat, finest double texture paramatta. Thoroughly reliable. All seams sewn throughout. Colour Fawn Price $45.00. THE ‘’EARL” The Denbigh QN 'i&l Waterproof Coat Fawn double texture paramatta. 11 I S A good reliable coat at a
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  • 20 6 Walter. —October sth, at the Maternity Hospital, Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. W. Nelson Walter. Puket, Siam, a daughter.
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  • 75 6 Morton-Munro.—On Wednesday, October 3rd at St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Singapore, by the Rev. E. A. Hone. Stanley Park, only son of Mrs. M. A. Morton. Monkseaton. Northumberland to Doris Elizabeth Horsley, only daughter of Mr and Mrs. Alex. Munro, Whitley Bay. Northumberland. Coleman-Conradi.—September 1, at Hampstead, C. George Coleman, of
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  • 957 6 Writing on the unemployment problem in the September number of Barclays Bank Ltd’s, monthly review it is emphasised that no complete solution can be looked for until there is a general revival in trade. the basis for which is only '-partially in our hands, being affected to
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  • 1348 6 The election of Marshal Tsao-Kun to the Presidency of the China’s Republic of China was President. expected in some quarters. It was known that he aspired to the post, and as the late President, Li Yuan Hung, owed his eclipse more to Tsao-Kun than to any other,
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  • 72 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 6. On a petition which has been seveiai times adjourned, the Chief Justice in the Bankruptcy Court granted a receiving order against Ng Hong Guan. Objection was raised by a largfc body of creditors who wanted the appointment of an interim
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  • 34 6 The Hon. the Resident Council!' informs us that the Penang Hill Railway will be open for passenger and purr'd traffic on Sunday, October 21st, 1923. The time-table will be published I
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  • 182 6 “M. M.” A mail for Colombo and Europe, by Goentoer, via Singapore, closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail, by the Amboise, closes at 6 p.m. On Thursday, the 11th instant. We regret to hear that Miss Aileen Woods’ mother met with a serious accident a week
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
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    • 44 6 “E. O.” PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Special Armistice Dinner AND DANCE On Saturday, 10th Nov., 1923. lil RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free town delivery or postage. Local I Illi Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42 Foreign $4B II? W Monthly, Quarterly and iiii Half-yearly pro-rata. Im —iii 1
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 35 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10. 4 p.m. 3. 49 pan. To-morrow. 10.13 a.m. 4. 14 a.m. 10.48 pan. 4. 39 p.m. Monday. 10.58 a.m. 4. 59 a.m. 11.28 p.m. 5. 22 pan.
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  • 990 7 Lord Cuizon on Foreign Situation. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. October 5. lul ,j Curzon occupied a three-hour the Imperial Conference this vitti oi 111 r bv reviewing the foreign situamorning, “.throughout the world. Ihe greater rt was necessarily confidential as it P: i minted a written communication the past
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  • 449 7 AN IMPOSING RETINUE. Melbourne, August 17. —The delegation which will leave Australia with the Prime Minister at the end of next week is the largest that has ever represented the Commonwealth at an Imperial conference, and. having in mind the cost of other delegations to various parts
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  • 22 7 London. October 5. z The Imperial Economic Conference, in the afternoon, continued the discussion of mutters for facilitating Empire Trade.
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  • 46 7 MARSH AT. TSAO-KUN ELECTED. Shanghai, October 5. A Peking message states that Marshal Tsao-Kun has been elected President of China. Elected by Parliament. Peking. October Parliament elected Marshal Tsa ’2' Ku 1 Inspector-General nf the Chihli, Shantung ami Honan I ro\tnces. President of China-
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  • 132 7 A Paper Banned. [neuter’s Telegrams.] Munich, October 5. Berlin messages indicate that the new Stresemann Cabinet will nut consist of more than half a dozen Ministers, among whom will probably be Herr Gessler, Defence and Interior, and Herr Luther, Finance. Dr. von Kahr has banned Hitler’s organ
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  • 794 7 Inquest on Mr. A. Hoogerwerf. H. M. Coroner, Mr. A. V. Aston, and a jury comprising Messrs. G. H. Irwin. A. Shipwright and J. F. Arthur, in the Police Court, Penang, this morning, enquired into the circumstances attending the death of Mr. Arthur Hoogerwerf, mining engineer
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  • 75 7 THE INEFFECTIVE PEACE TREATY. New York. October 5. Mr. Lloyd George arrived by the Mauretania.” He faced a huge battery of reporters and photographers, and was subjected to a rapid fire of questions. He declared that the unhappiness resulting from the war was due to
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  • 187 7 AN INTIMIDATED REFEREE. Columbus (Georgia), October 5. Young Stribling was awarded the light-heavyweight boxing championship of the world against Mike McTigue, who fought despite an injury to his left thumb. Owing to the ugly attitude of the public, the referee, Harry Ertle, who adjudicated in the DempseyCarpentier
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  • 79 7 AMERICAN LADIES’ CHAMPIONSHIP. New York, October 5. On the West Chester-Biltmore course, in the American Ladies’ Golf Championship semi-finals, Miss Cummings (Ontwentsia) defeated Mrs. Van der Beck (Philadelphia) at the 20th hole. Miss Stirling (Atlanta) beat Mrs. Goss (New York) by two up. The holder Miss Collett (Rhode Island)
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  • 133 7 CONSTERNATION AT THE HAGUE. The Hague, October 5. It is announced that the Savings Bank established by the three years ago with a Postal and t Giro service, the latter being similar to the British clearing system, has suspended payment. There is great consternation regarding the
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  • 41 7 (Reuter’j Telegrams.) Washington, Octolier 5. It is officially disclosed that Colonel Harvey will retire from the Ambassadorship in London about Ist January, Mr. Child, the Ambassador at Rome, will not return to Italy. Both resignations are wholly personal.
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  • 372 7 Mr. A. V. Aston, H. M. Coroner, and a jury also heard evidence in connection with the circumtances attending the death of an Indian, named Shina Tamby. who died as the result of a collision between a ricksha and a band cart at the junction of Church
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  • 232 7 The Seremban correspondent of the “Malay Mail” states that on Monday the Ist inst. the Deputy Controller of Rubber Export. Kuala Lumpur, the O.C.P. I>. Coast district, Mr. Haynes, and the Assistant Protector of Chinese, Seremban', Mr. A\ B. Jordan, went to the rubber factory of Mr.
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  • 93 7 London, September 22.—Dr. Hope, the Medical Officer of Health, Liverpool, in his report to the Port Sanitary Authorities, says that Liverpool narrowly escaped from being swept by plague, brought into port by rats on ships from India. He say/ that the city rat-catching staff discovered dead,
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  • 113 7 Oct. fl—New Club, Taiping, Guest Night Dinner, 8 p.m. 6—The Idris Players. Town Hall, Tai pi ng, for Perak Nursing Association, 9 p.m. B—Malacca Assizes. 13 New Club, Taiping, Guest Night Dinner, 8.15 p.m., Monthly Dance, 9.30 p.m. 14— P.V.R.C. Shoot, 7 am. 20—Rugby Football Penang v. Perak,
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  • 765 7 Dr. Malcolm Watson is staying at the E. and O. Hotel. Mrs. A. B. Milne has removed to “Fontenay,” 32 Northam Road Mr. and Mrs. Sarkies leave to day for Rangoon, and will be away for a few. weeks. Mr. W. A. Wilson, accompanied by Mrs. Wilson,
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  • 755 8 —Carried. EXTRAORDIN ARY GEN ERAL MEETING. An extraordinary general meeting of the shareholders of the Telok Bharu Coconut Company, Ltd., was held at 2, Queen Street, Colombo, the Registered Office of the Company, on Monday, the 24th September. Mr. C. H. Figg (director) presided. The* others present
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  • 89 8 Dtancan and Mitchell were once playing an exhibition round on a new course not far distant from London, and one of the spectators was a gentleman who had iunchcd very well. A big crowd had gathered round the first tee to see the drivers, and the gentleman who had
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  • 690 8 In his address to the members of the Matale Planters’ Association, says, the “Ceylon Observer” Mr. Auchinleck. Agricultural officer of the Central Division spoke on the constitution and aims of District Agricultural Committees, and expressed the opinion that the fortunes of the villager must rise or
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  • 77 8 Mr. Bedford, head of the Standard Oil. discussing oil over production said “Man and boy I have been working forty years trying to learn the oil business. 1 am unable to recall a time when conditions could be called normal in the sense that there was a balance
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 358 8 theLiiter.— Biliousness, sick headache, giddiness, lassitude, drowsiness and depression of spirits, all result from an inactive liver. A teaspoonful of ENO’s “Fruit Salt” taken in a glass of cold water at intervals will prove soothing and refreshing, and stimulate the sluggish functions into wholesome activity. Your dealer sells ENO’s "7“’'Sf'
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    • 75 8 OUTSIDE AND INSIDE. It is important to keep the outside of your body clean- It is even more important to keep your inside clean and in regular working older. If constipation troubles you, use Pinkettes- They arc laxative perfection, keep the liver active, the skin clear and the breath sweet,
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    • 390 8 lift. I'chfe I w 77 r--“ N .Wrj. M. sayi: ‘We have found that the Glaxo I Feeder, with its teat and i valve, is the best to use.” (TzT [i ll I p Baby loves the Glaxo Feeder I Vjfl Next in importance to Baby’s food is Baby’s feeder,
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  • 464 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported as follows on Saturday The week opened dull with depressed quotations but towards the close, with better prices for both Tin and Rubber, there has been an improvement in enquiry sellers inclined to hold for higher levels. Tin shows a gain
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  • 202 9 Benares Opium p. chest 55.0W0.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 55.00 sellers 110 s 48.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 10.75 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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  • 431 9 Singapore, October .3.—During the past wfiek business in the Local Share Market has been on a very restricted scale. Tin has remained firm, but Tin shares remain for the most part out of favour. The rather serious setback in the price of Rub her has resulted in
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  • 198 9 Singapore, October 4. —Rubber. —Since our last, the market has had an easier tendency, and in sympathy with London and New York, prices have fallen away. Stocks in London have again increased, and now stand at 54,316 tons. The auctions, held yesterday, were well attended, and th? demand,
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  • 224 9 Kawie. —Divd. 10 p.c. Way Halim.—Divd. 5 p.c. N. Borneo Trading.—Report for 1922 states balance forward was £22,761 less loss for year, £13,786; leaves credit, £8,975 forward. Cairo (Malay).—Crop to Mar. 31 337,833 lb. Profit, £4,020, plus £5,232 brought in, less in.-tax, £1,424; divd. 7 p.c.,
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  • 125 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. E 2 E E Shares. 0 s PC X PG sc. I c. I c. sc. Mining. Kamunting 37/- 38/Lingui 4.45 4.60 4.50 4.60 Nawng Pet 1.40 1.42} 1.40 1.42} N. Taiping 1.07}
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  • 42 9 6th October, 1923, Local cts. Smoked Sheet 49 A PENANG’ Fine Pale Crepe 49 Inom Unsmoked Sheet 44 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 49i pore 1 Crepe London and New York. r, (Smoked Sheet weak I-osnoN Crepe lfc23J New York G2Bf
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  • 108 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for September lbs. Pusing 3,560 Narborough 32,913 Kuala-Nal Kelantan 34.500 Kedah 35,973 Parit Perak 14,864 Batu Lintang 12,721 Jong Landor 44,050 Bakap Plantations 13,000 Batu Matang 19,400 Patani 19.884 The Controller of Rubber Exports forwards the following statistics Purchases of rubber by
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  • 93 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on October 5 Spot £205.15s up £1.15s 3 mos. buying 203.15 s „1. 5s 3 selling „204 „1. 5s The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, October 5, £205.15s spot, and £203.15s three months buying, £2Ol selling. Local. October
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  • 129 9 Southern Perak Dredging, Limited, dredge worked 589 hours, during the month of September, and treated 115,100 yards for a return of 675 piculs tin-ore. Johan Tin Dredging, Limited, for September, piculs 260, of which the Tables recovered pls. 235.93 and the puddler pls. 24.07. Yardage 60,051, hours run
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  • 1108 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES fe I ao X I 1 -J-'j RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c S c 8 Allenby Rubber Co 1 30 1 40 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40| 1 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 20 2 25 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 14 25,14 75 Ayer Kuuing
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 136 9 5’7 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. POSITION VACANT. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners will be held at the Muni- c jp a j Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, the Doctor icquired for six or eight Oth instant. thß as Locum from April next. (By Order) town of State. References essen-
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 424 9 LYRIC THEATRES, LIMITED, THEATRE ROYAL PENANG ROAD. For 3 Nights Only. From Thursday, 4th to Saturday, 6th Oct. Robertson Cole presents 6 Reels THE THIRD WOMAN Reels 6 Starring Louise Lovely and Carlyle Blackwell. New York Motion Pictures Corporation presents Lively—Sprightly Bessie Barriscale in 5 Reels “THE CUP OF LIFE”
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  • 612 10 PETITION TO F.M.S. GOVERNMENT. The Hon. Mr. Oho'o Kia Peng y isterday introduced a deputation to the Honourable th'» Chief Secretary to the F.M.S. Government, at Kuala Lumpur, which conveyed the hum blei petition of the Anti-Opium Societi -s, Merchants, Miners, Planters, Financiers, Engineers, Clerks and other
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  • 218 10 POSITION GRAVE. Lord Weir, who was the principal guest at the annual banquet of the Clyde navigation trustees in Glasgow, in proposing the toast of “The Trust’’ said that instead of reviewing the difficulties and troubles which had been overcome by the courage and faith
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  • 579 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rasa for A lor Star. Elephanta for Rangoon and Calcutta (Mergui and Moulrnein via Rangoon). Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah), Renong and Kopah. Kudat for Bhuket, (Tongkah), Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Teucer for Singapore. Hong Hwa for Singapore and China. Ipoh for Port
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  • 147 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sun.iaj 8T TWIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except «■!:<■■ otherwise stated, close half an hour earliethan the Ordinary mail Restmptiox or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:
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