Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 October 1923

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 238. VOL LXXXI. MONDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 586 1 PNIKKO” I MODERN art I H o lOGRAPHIC 1 STUDIO j No 7, N w lte*Ro»d, Penang. Telepl* o 6 Np* 5 ,9 I JKRMMWR- IHja b.i—a-»* —.l 1 1 11 1 1 11 —■—■————■P—C—HlM I fl THE I THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD. I j :l ■u.~T^».-.-.^...-.. :^l |t TltMl-.-.nillllU
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    • 49 1 ak »s XSX2£ X X X x v X ESTD. 1172. k g FATEBMIZED H IgiEH. x good jewellery '4 MUST POSSESS illßEr. VIRTUES ii Beauty, Utility 6 Quality •< AND THE GREATEST OF J! THESE IS QUALITY. f Si B. P. de SILVA, X 1, BISHOP STREET. jh v
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  • 1401 2 -“Observer.” TRIBULATIONS OF A DAISYSMITER. Once upon a time, a novice in pursuit of the game which hath been styled “Royal and Ancient,’’ did wend his way apart from his fellows to a certain retired place within the precincts, designing to practise in secret. It was in
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  • 396 2 This was a topic dealt with before the Education Section of the British Association by Mr. R. J. McAlpine, who said that while the majority jf pupils on leaving school went directly into business? of one kind or another, the time-tables and curricula of
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    • 1096 2 0L i H 1 LENDERS INVITED, bhort Classihed e The Municipal Commissioners of AflVPff’lflA George Town, Penang, hereby invite Vl IIOV lllvlild* separate tenders for the following for one ixr 1 r* ci t I jP year from the Ist of January, 1924, Wanted, ror bale, io Let, cfcc., exception
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    • 20 2 The Menace of Famine, by J. C. Pasqual, 20 cts. per book, stocked by th? Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 1021 2 THE mercanth i INDIA iA/ZZIA (Incorporated in vt Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital o tn Paid-up AviJC. Reserve Fund and Undivided p New Health sir K f vt* Ryrie, Esq.. 11. Melvill Sim f)n atld VIPOUr* Chalmers, Esq., Sir David y’,' W Lord Carmichael. Head Office, 15 f‘ e Street, London,
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  • 1242 3 ~1101' WEI.I.DON AND THE |SH teachers. in the Educational Section I" 1 '77 variation at Liverpool „1 th*' I' l v ||u in education in ele7,,,,,!- lias corresponded with ui expenditure upon it Bistli' 7 d never had history de- ,1 clearly as in the last
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  • 321 3 L>r. Stanley Kemp, of Calcutta, gave a description to the Zoological Section of the British Association of a visit to thi Siju Cave, in the Garo Hills, Assam. He s’aid that the cave was about threequarters of a mile in length, a st'earn passed through the
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  • 181 3 “M. T.” The early return of Sir Frederick James is a surprise to many people. It was expected that he would -stay in Txmdon for the Imperial Conference, and this expectation was encouraged by a recent Reuter telegiram stating that Sir Frederick lhad been appointed a member
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  • 1084 3 BY A GENTLEMAN WITH A DUSTER.” For those who feel sharply the bitter sorrows of the present time and realise the grave dangers immediately confronting us, is there any political fact of our national life more depressing than the sight of Mr. Asquith at the
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  • 244 3 —“S.T.” WITNESS IN BANKRUPTCY COURT SENTENCED. The Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw) sentenced a Chinese boat-builder named Ah Chong, who came up for his public examination in the Bankruptcy Court Singapore, to one month’s rigorous imprisonment far giving false evidence. The bankrupt, in the course of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 259 3 k I THE SAD EYE that goes with Bloodle&sness is a sure sign of misery and weakness. Anaemic girls and women have duM, heavy eyes, with dark lines underneath- the eyelid, if pulled down, looks pale and bloodshot inside. This is not all. Anaemia works havoc all through the system
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    • 381 3 dg W T i y ®JR»! q “Hurrah? It is time Jor our NOTHING else does the kiddies so much good as a cup of delicious “Ovaltine.” It gives them health and strength and builds up sturdy i bodies and alert minds. “Ovaltine” is a delicious beverage a food tome
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  • 1787 4  -  Padi Growing Country. BY J. C. PASQUAL. P. G. Special.] Fifth Article. Leaving Haadyai by the Patani train, the first station reached is Na Muang within a hundred yards of a village of the same name. A fair is held here daily whore women from
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  • 462 4 ASSAULT ON MR. KARL. In connection with the assault on Mr. L. V. Karl, Chief Conservancy Inspector, Teow Ah Kee was produced before Mr. A. V. Aston in the Police Court this morning charged with voluntarily causing hurt with a dangerous weapon, to wit, a knife. Inspector
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  • 365 4 A CAVEAT BY MR. A. N. KENION. His lordship Mr. Justice Watson gave judgment in the Ipoh Supreme Court in the probate suit in the matter of the estate and effects of the late Mr. Solomon Ramanathan, who was a well-known Tamil resident of Kuala Kangsar and who
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  • 426 4 HUNT SECTION. There was a paperchase from Mr. Swee Lee’s plantation on Tuesday with Messrs Milner and Parrott as hares and they took their pursuers a short round in the Green Lane country including two rather prolonged visits to the Quarries close to the Chinese cemotery where
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  • 273 4 The match between Married and Single and Grass Widowers was played on Saturday, and resulted in a win for the Married by ten matches to four. J. Crabb Watt and R. D. Acton 1 v. F. S. Gibson and A. J. L. Donaldson 0. J. S. W.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 160 4 [To The Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”.] Sir,—Brothels are springing up like mushrooms within the vicinity of Kuala Kangsar Road and Kimberley Street, and many of the girls that are to be found there—l have not a particle of doubt —are suffering from infectious diseases of some sort
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  • 669 4 On the 14th of June this year Messrs. R and W. Hawthorn, Leslie and Co., Ltd., launched from their Hebburn Shipbuilding Yard the single screw steamer Talma which has been built to the order of the British India Steam Navigation Company Ltd. This steamer is
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  • 246 4 PROPOSED INSTALLATION IN COLOMBO. It is understood that a local firm intends, if it can obtain sufficient support, to instal a broadcasting station or stations for distribution of entertainments, music etc. from Colombo, over the whole of Ceylon, says the “Ceylon Observer.” Such an airangement would have
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  • 347 4 GOVERNMENT Pj CO.-RACE Calcutta, October 4,—Th,. H. P. Coleman, Minister u r" n I North-West Territory, Aust’ i^ 4 I viewed in Calcutta by th -I said: “The Australian G OV( I started a vigorous policy o f <1 The Imperial Commonwealth Governments have coinbin .j into
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  • 191 4 Some idea of Germany’s attempt capture Eastern markets can be md from a glance through a rather astocq ing publication as thick as two moi.iL magazines called “The Wholesale circulated from an office in Gray's fa road. The" number which has been st to me is designed
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  • 106 4 The appeal of Lim Mah the assessment of 54 Northam lk’ ild 11 an annual value of $4,800 wa* heard Saturday, before the Hon. Mr. LSproule. Mr. B. E- Ross appear behalf of the appellant, Mr. I Simpson on behalf of the Uonim l! Evidence for ‘the appellant
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  • 115 4 Dr. A-G.H. Smart $2O: C. Powell $25; V. G. Bell J $2; N. W. M. $2O: G. A. Grant? W. Rickeard $l5; H. A. C. j $l3; Profits Club J Total $2OO at 108 f Yen. 217dj" r J to the Hongkong Bank Kobe r
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  • 333 5 Terrific Fight Between Pelky and Battling Key. (From Gm* Own Correspondent). Singapore, October 15. the big fib’ht at the New World, Pelky. Manila, knocked out Vui'inL- Iv-V.'the lightweight Champion r 'in the eighth round, before iJ-. <t crowd that ever attended a st in Malax a. p
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  • 65 5 AN EQUAL GAME(From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 15. Negri Sembilan fielded a formidable liugby side against Klang on Saturday at Sereinban. The homesters opened the scoring, but Langworthy equalised, but th" !ormer scored again in the second hMf ;rvm the mark. Langworthy equalis'd again, the
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  • 272 5 I- mdon. October 6. —To-day’s League Football results are: Division I. lii gham 1. Blackburn 1 Burnley 1, Aston Villa 2; Chelsea 1, Cardiff City ‘G Everton 1, Liverpool 0; Manchester 1 '5 1. Arsenal 0; Middlesboro 5, Not- 1 vhain Forest 2: Notts County 0, Tot-t'-uliani
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  • 134 5 ‘T.O.M.” The new batch of pony griffins ordered by the Ipoh Gymkhana Chib left Australia, on Friday fir Singapore by the Houtman.” In referring to the> purchase at a past meeting of the Ipoh Gymkhana C lub, the President -stated that they would be a well-bred
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  • 256 5 investigations are being made. —“S. F. P.” For some considerable length of time counterfeit ten cent pieces have been finding their way about in Singapore. Very neat in appearance, the imitation coins are obviously the work of skilled counterfeiters Persons have been arrested from time to time
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  • 129 5 The following is an extract from the minuteg of committee meeting of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association held on Friday, sth instant. Toxvn Planning Bill.—The. committee approved of the principle of the bill and a sub-committee was appointed to consider the proposed draft of same and submit
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  • 245 5 S.T.” ASSIZE WITNESS SHOT IN SINGAPORE. An attempt was made to murder one of the principal witnesses in a murder charge at the last Singapore Assizes, in Sago Street, on Thursday night, when a Cantonese, named Kwoh Ah Pew, was shot at four times, and wounded twice.
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  • 286 5 S.T? HEAVY SENTENCE BY DISTRICT JUDGE. Sentence of twelve months’ ligorous imprisonment was passed on two Hokiens, who were found guilty of extortion, in the District Court, Singapore. The men were named Tan Joo and Lee Chian Ngai, and the complainant was a timber merchant, named Yah
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  • 165 5 S.T.” A case of much interest to the Kheh community in Singapore was mentioned in the Third Police Court, Singapore, on Friday, in which a Chinese named Seow Kwai Tong, is charged with bringing a false charge against the president and treasurer of the Tsah
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  • 79 5 At a meeting of Barmouth Advertising Committee the secretary reported that during the past four months over 3,000 applications had been received by postjfor copies of Guide books. The Rev. Gwy* noro Davies, the chairman, said the association had never experienced anything like this demand, which was
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  • 479 5 The Rev. W. Weston dealt before the British Association meeting at Liverpool with “the influence of environment on the character of the Japanese. He spoke under the stress of some emotion owing to loss of personal friends in the recent earthquake and uncertainty as to the fate
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  • 171 5 Tokio, Sept. 21. —With peace and order completely restored refugees are gradually returning to the sites of their former residences, where they are building for themselvps temporary sheds. though there are not a few sufferers who are going into the country. According to investigations made by the
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  • 87 5 Tokio Sept, 23. —The reconstruction commission met for the first time yesterday. It is reported that the commission has decided on the issue of an edict empowering the Government to buy and sell building material! and daily necessaries to the value of 100,000,000 yen and to prohibit
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  • 86 5 Tokio, October 9. —The case in which Gendarmerie Captain Amakasu and Ser-geant-Major Mori ne charged was heard this morning before a Court-Martial to which the former confessed that they killed the anarchist Ohsligi and his wife, named Itoh Noe, and also Ohsugi’s nephew Sohichi, aged 7, after
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 302 5 BACKACHE, HEADACHE, AND OTHER ACHES SIMPLY MEAN IMPURITIES IN BLOOD. Otherwise you couldn’t have such troubles, says a medical man. Purify the blood by drinking a good home-made medicinal water and see how quickly they go. The following simple inexpensive compound will give you the essential constituents of famous natural
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    • 90 5 tr THE DA Y OF I BIG THINGS!! Would You Own A I; “PLANET” IF SO J See The Latest Stropping Machine I FIANET ■> < Designed to sharpen Safety Razor Blades II 1 by contact with rollers having rotary as well Ip as planetary motion. A FEW TURNS ONLY
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  • 19 6 MAYGER.—At the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on October 11. to Mr. and Mrs. F. J. L. Mayger, a daughter.
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  • 767 6 A welcome change from the dismal ideas that are prevalent about the sad state of China and more particularly in regard to the doubtful future of that wonderful country is indicated by a Reuter’s message giving a synopsis of an optimistic article in Mr. Garvin’s great London
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  • 111 6 BARBOUR A CO’S SUCCESSFUL APPEAL; (From Our Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, October 15. Mr. Justice McCabe Reay.at Seremban, allowed the appeal of Mr. C. E. J. Barbour, the local manager of Messrs. Barbour Co., against the recent conviction and fine of $3OO in respect of the
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  • 86 6 LIGHTNING STRIKES MESSRS. JOHN LITTLE’S PREMISES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, October 15. A heavy storm struck Kuala Lumpur on Sunday evening, with severe thunder, lightning and much flooding. The telephone service was interrupted to-day. Hitherto there are no reports of casualties or serious
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  • 1382 6 That Penang is in need of a body to focus pubA Penang lie opinion upon public Association. questions is undoubted. Singapore has its Branch of the Straits Settlements Association, and at its latest meeting it dealt with the subjects of the town planning bill, education, venereal diseases
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  • 42 6 MR. BOARDMAN ARRESTED IN BRISBANE. (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, October 1». Mr. Boardman, the late secretary"! the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board. whom a warrant was recently isau 1 111 connection with alleged defalcations. been arrested in Brisbane.
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  • 121 6 11. R. 11, Prince Puruchatra. Hon. J J. H. W. Park, Colonial Engineer. MrP. A. Anthonv, General Mana- 1 F. M. S. R. Mr. A. R. Johnson Engineer, Penang Hill Railway, Mr. 1Kinder, Executive Engineer, Penang. A. Rogers, P.W.D., Mr. W. J. WillwjjMunicipal Electrical Engineer, and J.
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  • 52 6 The homeward mail, by t* l closes at 10 a.m. on Friday. 1 instant. The mail despatched train to London on the 15th ultin S.S. Vondel, was delivered in the 12th instant. A concert and dramatic entei for the funds of y Presbyterian Church, will Town Hall, on
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    • 272 6 ==s E= xs x s ss xs x s :■:=x as xsx ss I; 111 j Liqueur |3 Whisky i 20u.p. M Strength. j a r Igß ij i BjftJtJs F Wfßw i' i'i WkMwfll Wholesale from: G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., Penang, i p j r» 1 I— s
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    • 41 6 PRELIMINARY NOTICE. Special Armistice Dinner AND DANCE On Saturday, 10th Nov., 1923. 11l RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free town delivery or postage. j|| Local I j|j Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42 Jj Foreign $4B 111 Monthly, Quarterly and Half-yearly pro-rata. I||j ini
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 87 6 LYRIC THEATRES LTD., THEATRE ROYAL. -PENANG ROAD. From Monday, ISth to Wednesday, 17th October, 1923. JESSE D. HAMPTON Presents J. WARREN KERRIGAN in 5 Reels THE DRIFTERS 5 Reels Strongly Supported by A MAJESTIC MASTER PICTURE Presenting HENRY B. WALTHALL in 5 Parts “GHOSTS” 5 Parts New York Motion Picture
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    • 26 6 IHE USES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3. 34 pan. 9. .51 p.m. To-morrow. 3. 43 a.m. 10. 40 a.m. 4. 22 p.m. 10. 33 p.m.
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  • 16 6 DEATH. Cathiravalu, —On October 13, at the General Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, Mr. M Cathiravalu. proprietory planter.
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  • 390 7 jl ie Prince of Wales Interest. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, October 13. lter understands that the Prince of accepted the office of visitor Bri tish Institute of International iIS Shortly after his return to Eng- t he Prince will accept an history mansion in Westminster, )(>en
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  • 338 7 lie following is- a list of the principal a- composing the Dominion delegations to the Conference :i| i..da flight Hon. W. L. MackenzieLr I'lime Minister; Hon. Sir Lomer b'liiin. Minister of Justice and Attorneyami Hon. G. P. Graham, Mi•f Railways and Canals. Expert li i Majoi General J.
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  • 150 7 WARSAW DAMAGED. Warsaw, October 13. One of the forts of Warsaw citadel, in which explosives were stored, exploded this morning, doing much damage to the city. The casualties hitherto are unknown. Suspected Foul Play. Warsaw, October 14. It is now stated that over 200 were killed and 500
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  • 42 7 PEKING ACCEPTS POWERS’ DEMANDS. Peking, October 14. It is reported that the Cabinet has decided to agree to all the demands of the Powers in connection with the Lincheng affair, except the dismissal of the Military Governor of Shantung.
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  • 69 7 OBSERVER’S OPTIMISM. London, October 14. An article in the Sunday Observer takes an optimistic view of the future of China. In spite of the present chaos it believes the people will ultimately overthrow the native oppressors and establish a stable government. It terms China the most
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  • 23 7 Constantinople, October 14. The Assembly voted by a big majority with 20 abstentions, in favour of making Angora the capital.
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  • 44 7 A TRADING ASSOCIATION. The Hague, October 13. A number of leading manufacturers, including several with Dutch-Indian interests, have founded a large RussoDutch Trading Association for the purpose of opening an import and export trade on a large scale with Russia.
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  • 40 7 Amsterdam, October 13. The Government has introduced a bill to increase the beer tax, and the import duties on tea and beer. The tea duty will be raised from twenty-five to a hundred guilders per hundred kilogrammes- h
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  • 34 7 Washington, October 13. On learning that the Japanese Government had lost printing presses by the earthquake, President Coolidge and the Cabinet are considering loaning to Japan a number of hand and
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  • 28 7 LAMENESS DISAPPEA RS. New York, October 13. During light work yesterday, which included gallops, Papyrus stepped out freely and afterwards walked soundly to the stable.
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  • 86 7 London, October 3.—The speeches of the Duke of Connaught and the Overseas Premiers at the l Colonial Institute banquet were’ broadcasted throughout the country. The clink of glasses, the cheers and the hum of conversation were all transmitted. Even th?i Duke of Connaught’s whispered “I think we
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  • 337 7 Reichstag’s Vote. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, October 13. The Reichstag by 316 votes to 24 passed the Emergency Law. There were seven abstentions. Excitement in Berlin. Berlin, October 13. T’he Reichstag’s vote saved Dr. Stresemann the necessity of dissolving Parliament, in accordance with his threats which he repeated yesterday.
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  • 18 7 San Juan del Sur, October 14. Senor Chamorro, President of Nicaragua, is dead.
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  • 92 7 DEATH SENTENCES PASSED AND CARRIED OUT. London, October 4.—-Army statistics, which are just published, show that,Lhere were only 3,080 death sentences passed during the War, of which 346 were carried out. Of the latter number 291 belonged to the Imperial Army, 31 were members of Overseas Contingents, and
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  • 179 7 Algiers, October 3,—The British steamer Mathura, from Calcutta to London, has arrived with a fire on the bridge deck ’tweeen deck and in No. 5 hold. Attempts are being made to subdue it.. The injection of steam was found insufficient to extinguish the fires and the
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  • 375 7 A Fatal Accident. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, October 13. Flying was impossible at Lympne yesterday owing to the weather, but was resumed to-day when the Frenchman, M. Maneyrol in his first attempt for the altitude prize, reached a height which was unofficially given as 10,000 feet. The wind blew
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  • 176 7 London, September 18. —Four Belgian machines are to be entered for the “Daily Mail” motor-gliding competition, which is to be heild at Lympne aerodrome, near Hythe, Kent, from October 8 to October 13. The contest, which will be of an international character, is for the “Daily Mail” £l,OOO
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  • 210 7 Leafield, October 9.—The competition for “Air Babies” has begun at Lympne aerodrome near Folkstone. Eighteen miniature aeroplanes which must be narrow enough to pass through a gap of ten feet, must have engines of not over 74 horse power and must be capable- of being wheeled
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  • 1387 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. J. Calder is to be a Registrar of the Supreme Court, Labuan. Mr. and Mrs. A. J. Black are returning to Singapore to-morrow by the Klang. H. E. Phya Sonthorn Songkram has been appointed Governor of Supanburi. Miss Brighouse and child and Mr. A. E. Jakeman arrived
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  • 594 8 ROBOTS IN THE MAKING. Protests against the tendency to put into operation in British factories the “Fordising” principles of mass production, on the ground that it was soul-kill-ing, were made at a meeting of the Conference on Industrial Welfare at Balliol College, Oxford. Mr. Robert R.
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  • 158 8 The Leyland and Birmingham Rubber Company has made a recovery fully justifying the improvement in the price of its shares these were down to 13s. last year, and are now about 245. 6d. In *****1 the company made a loss of £20,000 in 1921-22 there was
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  • 567 8 The thirteenth annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Padang Jawa Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the company, 7, Mar-tin’s-lane, Cannon-rtreet, E.C., y r W. Arthur Addinsell (the Chairman) presiding. The Chairman said: Gentlemen, —1 move: “That the directors’ report and
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  • 193 8 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmeg! 80s 55.00 sellers 110 s 48.00 Coconuts per I,oo’* 50.00 Copra Sundried 10.75 sales Rattans 11.20 seller--Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice \’o. 1 15.00 per bat
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 346 8 w/. W Wincarnis gives a feeling of NEV/ LIFE to those who are I Weak, or Anannic, Nervous »r Run-down Good health is necessary to your well-being Wincarnis is necessary to promote good health. Wincarnis is not a luxury—it is a positive necessity to all who are Weak, or Anaemic,
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    • 78 8 When a man asserts his disbelief in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverages he drinks In nine cases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though tie states that he has not changed his taste for years it proves not so much that he is
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    • 619 8 For all the ills I the skin is heir to I The disfigurement and suffering caused by eczema, rashes, eruptions, pimples, and other U skin blemishes can be rapidly removed by Germolene, the Aseptic Skin Dressing. P' 1 Mi®a M Lawrence, 4, Marlborough Villas, Clarence Boad, Fleet, Hants, Eng., I
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  • 529 9 APPEAL TO PRIVY COUNCIL ALLOWED. Calcutta, October <S.—At the High Court, to-day, Justices Mookerjee and Chatterjee delivered judgment in the application made on behalf of Barindra Kumar Ghose for leave to appeal to the Privy’ Council and also for the stay of execution of the death
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  • 55 9 Calcutta, October.9.—A reward of Rs. 200 has been offered for information leading to the arrest of an Anglo-Indian named James Bĕntly who is wanted in connection with the murder of Colonel Kennedy. It is stated that Ips mother is a Bhutiya woman and that he is
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  • 283 9 Bombay, October 3rd. The revolver with which Angelos Boucos shot dead his partner, Joseph Baker on the 27th August last in Fort-street, Bombay, was identified to-day by Mrs. Adiella Booth, who was living with the deceased, and Lencotos, another Greek merchant, who was the deceased’s tenant, when
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  • 526 9 PROPOSED OUTDOOR DISPENSARY. (Questions concerning the leper problem m Calcutta were discussed at a recent meeting of the Calcutta Corporation. The debate arose out of a proposal by Mr. A. C. Banerji that a grant should be sanctioned for the establishment and maintenance of an outdoor dispensary
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  • 58 9 Cawnpore, October 4.—Mr. Christie, 1.C.5., City Magistrate, Cawnpore, prononneed judgment to-day in the case against Mr. Hodkinson, Accountant of the Cotton Mills Co., who was charged, under section 409, 1.P.C., with criminal breach of trust in respect of Rs. 35,000. The Magistrate sentenced the accused to
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  • 89 9 Fitzgerald Memorial Church $24 Anonymous 20 Province Wellesley Collection Mrs. J. C. Marples 20 Total $64 Previously acknowledged 1,000 Total $1,064 Mrs. Kinder, Local Secretary, Children’s Aid Society, writes “As I am shortly leaving for Singapore, my duties as Local Secretary to the C.A.S. Penang, are being
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  • 181 9 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m. to-day 1 March The British Outpost Hume 2 Dance A Graceful Hall 3 Waltz Blumen Stemanann 4 Selection Suzanne Paladilhe 5 Fox trot Tuck me to Sleep Meyer God
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  • 105 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday To-<lay. g g X Shares. >» >» JS c S 3 02 M X c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Amalgamated 2.15 2.20 2.20 2.25 c. Ulu B 25 30 22 26 Mining. Batang
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  • 39 9 15th October, 1923. L-ocal. cts. (Smoked Sheet 18 Fine Pale Crepe 48 (nom Unsmoked Sheet 40 Singa- (Smoked Sheet I9| pore (Crepe 49] London and New York. 1/ (Smoked Sheet weak (Crepe ls.2;:d New York G 270
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  • 48 9 The following are additional rubbei outputs for September lbs. Bedford 7,100 Bernam 22,457 Brnas 12,955 Glenealy 17,796 Hill Rise 11,230 Reyland 6,325 Ratanui 23,365 Trolak 17,230 Trafalgar 3,000 Trafalgar (coconuts) 21,000 Kuala Pergau 19,800 Henrietta 32.000 Sungei Matang 19,712 Laras (Sumatra) 42,276 Rampah (Coconut) 223,400 nuts
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  • 60 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, Oct. 15 Singapore sold 50 tons at $lOO. Penang buyers no sellers at $99. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $lOO per picul, business done 50 tons, Penang refined tin $99 per picul, buyers no sellers, uniefined
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  • 18 9 Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N.L. from 7th to 13fh October (being one week) 6 tons.
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  • 182 9 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Kuala Lumpur, send the following particulars with regard to Rembau-Jelei Rubber Ltd., a sterling company. The company has been formed to take over as going concerns certain local and other companies including Jelei Rubber Estates, Ltd.,. Jeram Padang Rubber Co., Ltd., Kundor Rubber
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  • 117 9 PENANG. OCTOBER 15, 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 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R«l7l}'| 3 days’sight Private 173 o Bombay Demand Bank 171} 2 Madras Demand Bank 171} g- 3
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  • 1108 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. names i J J ft an H S RUBBER fboll ar.] i S c o 8 o Allenby Rubber Co 1 36 1 40 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate I 40 I 50 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 20 2 25 cum Ayer Hi tarn Planting Syndicate *3
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    • 723 9 hew advertisements. I Copcert FOR SALE and Dramatic IrtSb™ Entertainment otT' i Apply Box No. 2(»S, c/o For St. Andrew's Presbyterian pinang <}azctt Church Funds, ford Coupe Car English body. TOWN HALL, b r hood. Five detachable rims. In PENANG, ..nndition $650. No offers. I>inan« Oaz<.(te. SATURDAY, NOVEMBER 17, NOTICES
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  • 434 10 An interesting vessel has just been completed for Sarawak Oilfields Ltd., by the Singapore Harbour Board, and although she has been built to comply with very stringent conditions as to draught, trim, carrying capacity, etc., slhe has passed the tests and trials in a most satisfactory manner both
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  • 105 10 Further particulars are available concerning the loss of the Hong Kiat. the 74-ton steamer, owned by the Ho Hong Company, and running between Singapore and Sumatra, which sank in the Siak River, on the east coast of Sumatra, recently. The Hong Kiat ran on to
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  • 142 10 London, September 17,—Dr. Cyril Burt professor or psychology, addressed the British Association for the Advancement of Science to-day upon naughty-ch’ldren He said it was quite impossible to main tain the idea that criminality was inheri ted. Four fifths of the cases he examined came from well-to-do
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  • 95 10 TO-DAY’S DEPAIrn-ltFs. van Hogendorp for Deli and I Rasa for Setul. Lake Faulk for Rangoon and u (Mergui and Moulmein via p. “''’’A Taipeng for Teluk Anson. Kedah for Dindings and Sitiawan Laisang for Calcutta. Nyanza for Port Swettenham s pore. China and Japan. The following ships are
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  • 376 10 CLOSE DAILY (except s !ln BI TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Mahiw. t and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except v otherwise stated, close half an honr than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Sekvi (F The following additional mails will l>, daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7
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  • 149 10 Oct. 19—Nellmay Rubber Co., LtdJfj 1 ing, Messrs. Kennedy. Diirk'L Co., 2.30 p.m. 20—Batu Lintang Rubber. Meetw--33 Beach Street, 12 noon. 20— Rugby Football P(*» ang Perak, Penang. 21— Opening of Penang Hill H ;l1 J 23—P.C.C. Annual Meeting. ''K 27 Batang Padang Dredging'. 'l'' ing. 33 Beach
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    • 645 10 ==E3SWIS -y- BECK’S KEV BEER r Drive away that S I RHEUMATIC aches and pains, neuralgia, sciatica, neuritis, I and other nerve pains frequently attack with great severity during the night. 1 Sprains Bruises, too, have a habit of becoming far more painful at night JsßslSa V keeping you awake
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    • 38 10 MILK—- here’s health and s’, rcnglh, recuperation and invigoration in a bottle of SIMCLNDS’ MILK STOUT—and very nice, too. Nutritious and creamy—you’ll remember the first to-day if its S 1 M O N D S MILK STOUT. —SiOyf
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  • 343 11 New York, September 17. —With the determination to end Hogging and the alleged domination of courts and public officials by the Ku-Klux-Klan, Governor M alton has proclaimed martial law for the State of Oklahoma, and yesterday the State militia took control of Oklahoma city. According to the
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  • 264 11 The continued non-appearance of the steamer Baron Blantyre, and absence of any news whatever concerning her, is causing much uneasiness in shipping circles.* This vessel, which left Durban on 10th August with a cargo of coal for Adelaide, is now eighteen, days overdue. Inward vessels during the
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  • 170 11 New York City, September 22.—The “New York Tribune,” in an exclusive article printed to-day, says that the United States departments of war and commerce are seriously concerned over the efforts of the Krupps and other German munition manufacturers to obtain a foothold in
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    • 188 11 H iblMWiratWl H "wii■aTm’CTKU H :j Solves the problem of a ;i pure milk supply. Full- :j cream milk enriched by the extracts of choice malted i i barley and wheat-flour. H Made in a minute. No cooking. Of all Chemists and Bazaars. H Manufactured by J HORLICK’S MALTED MILK
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    • 312 11 I HOTEL BRASTAGI. Telegraphic Address Postal Address v BRASTAGI, MEDAN. BRASTAGI, Sumatra, O. K. F 4,500 feet above sea level. Climate fresh, invigorating, equivalent to an English Summer. X General temperature 52 to GO degrees by night. 60 to 75 degrees by day. No regular wet X season. Rainfall 75
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    • 1494 12 “—“I CANADIAN PACIFIC DOLLAR LINE THE HI lIF FI TNN KI LIN E STEAMSHIPS, LIMITED. For Boston New York Norfolk A (Incorporated in England). via Suez INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. ESTHER DOLLAR WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Reduced Fares Hongkong to Europe. due 22nd October. AGAPENOR Oct. IS London,
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    • 751 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND AFCAR 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 A London I about a Pew,, t DEVANHA Oct. 26 KARMALA t
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