Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 24 November 1923

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 272. VOL LXXXI. SATURDAY, 24th NOVEMBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      273 1 hNIKKO” MODERN ART I PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO I 5o 7, Nortbam Road, Pending. B r.i«P b N 9 I i ini ISIDEROSTHEN. J| grant’s ANTICORROSIVE PAINT liniTFITP 8 Sis a permanent protection for Iron and Steel Against Rust and Corrosion. ftSS’L- «iwl -L 1 I KCMIk SCOTCH WHISKY. ALL COLOURS.
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      14 1 B S T. NAGATA 5 DENTIST. J NEXT DOOR TO <4 THE DISPENSARY.* 5
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    CHINA’S TOBACCO KING.
    474 2 Mr. Kan Chiu-nam, head of the Nanyang Brothers Tobacco Co., Ltd., and China’s millionaire tobacco king, passed away at his residence at 183 Sinza Road, Shanghai, after a brief illness of consumption. He was fifty-three years old and was born in Laichang, Namhai, Kwang- X 1 m
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    SINN FEIN IN PHILIPPINES.
    259 2 Manila, Nov. 2.Filipinos of all classes are foregathering in a convention at San Fernando, Pampagas, to organise a new society modelled on that of the Sinn Fein in Ireland which will have for its motto Everything for the Filipinos.” Hundreds of petty leaders, commanding (the peasant
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      1620 2 Idris Hydraulic Tin Limited. BATU CAVES PORTLAND NIPPON HOTEL. (Incorporated in England.) CEMENT WORKS. A POPULAR FAMILY t The Dr. Loke Yew, BOARDING HOUSE K C M. G. invite .Her, for the purcha» kt oo i Qk mt December, 1923. or would consider the leasing of the mnl'no. S' Terms
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      58 2 NEW HEALTH W AND NERVE POWER quickly gMmd with I recular of S SANATOCEN I Mn. Bjomsteme Bjornson, the wife I&3M celebrated Norwegian poet and novelist, wrote: Bjornson uses Sanat every day and finds that the effects of this admirable revitalising W food are exceeding y beneficial U him. I
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      936 2 [KZEMAALLOVERI e, J CHILffSHEAD Codd Not Rest Cried I WhiiiCofaraHeals. EX'fiUJ My little girl’s head broke out Third Day. Saturday loa with small pimples that broke and r<la b 12th H formed a wet eczema. The eruptions spread all over her head and the ir- Two n a c H
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    SIKH GURU’S BIRTHDAY.
    603 3 Celebration at Gurudwara. tribvte to the c. p. o. tonhv being the 455th anniversary birth-lav of the founder of the of th the Sikh Gurudwara at S kb b Kin R~l en fete yesterday Brick ind presented quite a lively vari-coloured flags and buntlacing a fine effect.
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    "STRAITS PRODUCE" X'MAS NUMBER.
    213 3 v u p oc al Punch promises its X’mas wilH ,er fo r December 15th. The price I instead of the usual 5(1 cents, there will be 28 pages of articles, K Mr an l, bck an l white drawings and '7 a ni;s n colour.
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    A SHANGHAI DISASTER.
    188 3 THREE EUROPEANS KILLED. A Shanghai telegram dated November 15th gives the following account of a shocking accident:—J. E. Wilson, Superintendent of the Riverside Municipal Power Station, Thomas Moodie, station engineer, C. W. Donaldson, construction engineer representing Parson’s turbines and four Chinese were killed; W. Whitelock, station engineer
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    SOCIALIST PRESS DYING OUT.
    152 3 The Daily Call,” which was the only Socialist daily paper in the United States, has been bought by an anti;-Socia-list organization. It will now be run to attack Karl Marx and Lenin and Debs. The Daily Herald,” of London, has been steadily losing money and is
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    KILLED BY MOTOR CAR.
    154 3 The Singapore Coroner returned a verdict of death by misadventure in a case in which i Tamil was knocked down and killed in Orchard-rd a few'days ago by a motor car driven by M. Mountbeliard, the French Vice-Consul. At the inquest, evidence was given by an
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    YOUNG PRODUCERS.
    1465 3 HARDSHIPS UNDER THE DUNCAN SCALE. The aim of legalised restriction should be to lay the burden evenly on all, says the Straits Times.” If some producers are allowed to harvest practically all they can while others are not allowed to produce half they could, there must be something
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      322 3 THE WAY OF THE WORLD. A brilliant humorist says that we are pifne to make fun of the two most serious things that can happen to us—getting married and getting hanged: By the same token, we often speak seriously of pleasant things, and flippantly of the unpleasant. The man who
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      44 3 Pitman’s Shorthand Instructor, Centenary Edition, $3/- or $3/30 post free, Key for above $l/20, stocked l>f the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Dhoby Account Book, for 52 weeks, EG cts. per book or $l/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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      222 3 i I '■“inr i I 1 I Irachalsl I PIANOS I Renowned throughout the East for perfection of tone, touch and durability. Adjudged by discriminating Pianists as exceptional value. S New models just arrived. Inspection invited at H H Sole Agents: I ROBINSON PIANO SS (Incorporated in Hongkong) High Grade
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    661 4 M. M.” Dr. Rattray has just returned from a visit to Rangoon. Mr. C. H. Archer, of the British Consular service in Japan, is visiting Kuala Lumpur. Mr. W. Duncan is expected to leave Lowidon about December 10, on his 'way back to Malaya. Mr. R. H.
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    50 4 DEATH OF OLD RESIDENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 24. Born in Malacca eighty years ago, Mr. .loh„ Comebu. has died in Singapore alter G 5 years residence. Court of Appeal. The Court of Appeal concluded the hearing of the Kelantan Gold Mines apjx*al and reserved judgment.
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    MENGLEMBU LODE SYNDICATE, LIMITED.
    2635 4 S. F. P.” EXTRAORDINARY MEETING. An extraordinary general meeting of the Menglembu Lode Syndicate, Ltd., was held in the registered office of the Company, 9, Union Street, Penang, to-day at 11 a.m., for the purpose of considering and if thought fit, of passing the following resolutions
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    THE P. A. M.
    1127 4 -‘‘M. M.’” MR. CUMMING AND RESTRICTION. i At the meeting of the P. A. M. (Incorporated), ait Kuala Lumpur, Mr. T. J Cumming said that he did not agree with the figures set out in the notes supplied by Mr. Ritchie and printed in the agenda
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    INVESTIGATING SOURCES OF SUPPLY.
    305 4 The Crude Rubber Survey authorized b the last United States Congress and under taken by the Department of Commerce is n-.w under way in every region where prelimin W investigations were originally planned Announcements have previously ken made regarding the departure of individual parties to the
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    FRASER AND CO.S’ WEEKLY. REPORT.
    272 4 Messrs. Fraser and Co.'s weekly report dated November 21. states n Business during the past wo steadily improving. '1 in iia vaD ced market the price of the niet;l ne r I.J» to £221 15s. and a cons.derab e ur taken place in most of
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      138 4 ACIDITY THE CAUSE OF INDIGESTION. Once get rid of acidity, and away go indigestion. gastritis, or whatever form your stomach trouble may take. To banish harmful stomach acidity it is only necessary to take a simple antacid product known as Bisurated Magnesia. This preparation stope all trace of acid fermentation
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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      Mrs. Pepys’ Diary.
      927 5 Monday. October 29.—Up very betimes to try a new way I have read of to take the stretched look about the knees of Mi Pepv' .rousers (his oldest suit, w d he wen: ->g it seldom now, but refuging to part with it as is his way.)
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      SLEEVE FASHIONS.
      126 5 1. Tight fitting sleeve, with a band of embroidery at the low arm hole. This is a feature of many of the new winter models- 2. Slightly eased frill forming the short sleeve. 3. Yoke and sleeve cut in one. 4. Pleated frill on tight sleeve. 5. Petalled
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      Sons or Daughters?
      511 5  -  By Mrs. Courtney James. This is the day of the small family. Where in the good old days it was common enough for father and mother to have seven, nine, and more chicks, to-day this is far more than an exception it is a rarity. i Seeing
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      When is Your Birthday ?
      620 5 When is Your Birthday Bv A Society Seer.” If born on November Ist yours is a very complex character. You are capable in business, but do not care for money and yet you like the things money will buy. You are fond of travel, and yet you love your home
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      THE SINGAPORE NAVAL BASE.
      123 5 The Lyceum Club's Nelson Day dinner took place on Oct. 29. Miss Ethel Collum presiding. Sir Guy Gaunt, who replied to the of the Navy, said he rejoiced at the decision to put a base at Singa pore. We had to have our tentacle's all over
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      58 5 WHITEAWAYS X’MAS BAZAAR and TOYLAND| OPENS q ON I Monday, Nov. 26th. I TOYS I ji OF IVERY DE CRIPHON FOR Boys and girls. KBring them along and j give them a treat. j WE WILL SHOW THEM THE I Latest Mechanical Toys w Action. j Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd.,
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    MARRIAGE.
    36 6 Upton-Scott.At the Presbyterian Church. Singapore, on the 21st November. the Rev. W. Murray, officiating. W. Sydney Upton to Alexandra Anderson, third daughter of Capt. and Mrs. F. Smith Scott, of 47. Upper Serangoon Road. Singapore.
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    THE ENGLISH COUNTRYMAN.
    995 6 In a recent editorial we took the view, when writing upon the problem of unemployment. that a proper solution was only to be found by regarding it mainly as an economic rather than a political question. We are not disposed to deny that in Great Britain the
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1206 6 Singapore is to have a special recruiting day for the EuropThe Volunteers, ean units of the S.V.C., Thursday, the 16th December, being the date fixed for the battue.* How long it will be before Penang has its particular day, we do not know, but it may be
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    NEW MINISTER FOR KUALA LUMPUR.
    63 6 CONGREGATION’S WELCOME (From Our Own Corresponded Kuala Lumpur, November The introduction of the Rev. R»y Whitehorn to the Presbyterian A Kuala Lumpur, was attended -y d congregation. A meeting was b d tbe Church Hall, at which tbe British R 4 dent, clergy and ministers
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    THE MAILS.
    238 6 The homeward mail, by tin- Mi.- 1 closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The M.M. Paul Lecat, with mails, is now expected to arriw 9 a.m. to-morrow. A mail for Singapore and Australia, by the Nirpura. -ch’— a p.m. on Monday, tbe 26th instantThe London Joint Cit Bank has
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      327 6 XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXZXXICXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX* I I J iL/rNI W I it THE MAN of TASTE selects his cigarette with the r same care as his tiewith this difference once the X selection of cigarette is made he sticks to it because if he g X is once satisfied his palate refuses to enjoy
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      61 6 E. O.” Tuesday, 27th November, GUEST NIGHT—DANCING. Wednesday, 28th November, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA ORCHESTRAL CONCERT—9-45 p.m. Friday, 30th November, ST. ANDREW’S DINNER. Saturday, Ist December, SPECIAL TIFFIN—ORCHESTRA. J! RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. lucludiug free town delivery or jj postage. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. »1 a year j|j Local $36 Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42
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      37 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 12.46 p.m. 6. 49 p.m. To-morrow. 12.51 a.m. 7. 25 a.m. 1. 15 p.m. 7. 17 p.m. Monday. 1. IS a.m. 7. 53 a.m. 1. 45 p.m. 7. 45 p.m.
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    GERMAN CABINET RESIGNS.
    610 7 Separatist Policy. rrL ST 01 TiiTOI OFFICERS. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Dusseldorf, November 23. understood that the Separatist 11 h .vp decided not to try to seize leaded Hies but to disband the bulk M' l shift thc fight > he Jiplonatie field. The Hague, November 23. ri l(
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    KEEN ELECTION FIGHT.
    296 7 Many Triangular Contests. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, November 23. Ihe number of prospective triangular contests is larger than was anticipated. I here will be at least fifteen in Glasgow, where Kelvingrove alone is without a Labour candidate. There is some uneasiness in Conservative quarters owing to the fact
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    THE IMPERIAL INSTITUTE.
    56 7 London, November 23. The recommendations of the Committee of Enquiry into the Imperial Institute, mentioned, yesterday, were adopted by the Imperial Economic Conference. It appears Britain’s contribution to the upkeep of the reconstituted institute will be £9,00(5 yearly for four years, the Governments of the Dominions, India
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    CHICAGO PACKERS AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT.
    107 7 Chicago. November 23. Mr. Swift, President of Swift and Company, packers, in a letter to Mr. Wallace. Secretary of Agriculture, declares that only upon the order of the court would the representatives of the Department of Agriculture be permitted to examine his firm’s books. Mr.
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    RUSSIAN AIR SERVICE.
    34 7 Helsingfors. November 23. It is understood that the Russian Government has ordered 500 Fokker aeroplanes from Holland for the purpose of undertaking various passenger and mail services between Russia and Holland.
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    U.S. AND THE PHILIPPINES.
    28 7 Washington. November 23. A resolution for America’s withdrawal from the Philippines has been lodged by Senator King, for debate immediately the Senate is convened.
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    HUNGER STRIKERS SURRENDER.
    21 7 London, November 23. It is learned in Dublin that the Republican prisoners have finally abandoned their hunger strike.
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    IRISH FREE STATE LOAN.
    37 7 Dublin. November 23. The terms of the n a w Iri4i Free State Loan are announced. It will be, 10.000,01 at 5 per cent, issued at £9s and redeemable in 193 ot 1945.
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    THE INDIAN ELECTIONS.
    261 7 Gloomy Outlook. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, November 24. The Indian Legislative Assembly, and Provincial Councils were recently dissolved on completion of the three years’ term. Elections are now proceeding and will conclude in mid December. The two main Indian parties are the Liberals, who are still willing to
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    COTTON GROWING IN AUSTRALIA.
    67 7 Melbourne, November 23. In connection with the scheme for cotton growing in the Northern territory, the Federal Government is offering leases in perpetuity of 57 blocks of 1.000 acres each, rent free to life lime lessees or for 25 years from commencement of the leases, whichever
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    STANDARD OIL COMPANY’S SUCCESSFUL APPEAL.
    72 7 London, November 23. The House of Lords allowed the appeal of the Standard Oil Company of New York from the decision of the Court of Session of Scotland in the Company’s claim against the Clan Line for £111,235 damages for the loss of cargo shipped
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    GOVERNOR WALTON.
    25 7 ALLEGED DIVERSION OF FUNDS. Oklahoma, November 23. The County Grand Jury indicted Governor Walton on seven counts, alleging the diversion of public funds.
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    BOILERMAKERS TO RESUME.
    32 7 London. November 23. The ballot of the boilermakers having resulted in a majority in favour of acceptance of the Settlement of November 16, work will be resumed on Mondaj.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    3 7 M.M.’
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    ST. XAVIER’S INSTITUTION.
    2500 7 Distribution of Prizes. A large gathering of the pupils, parents, friends and others interested in St. Xavier’s Institution assembled in the recreation hall this morning on the occation of the distribution of the prizes won by the boys during the year. Among those present were the Hon.
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    ILLICIT STILL AND EXPLOSIVES.
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      THE CROWN PRINCE’S RETURN.
      631 8 London, November 12. —The Hague correspondent of the “Times” points out that the Dutch Government apparently knew all about the “dash” of the exCrown Prince from Wieringen despite the assurances given out that he was not likely to leave Holland in the near future. All attempts
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      A WAR OF REVENGE.
      192 8 London, November 11.—France is now definitely urging that the Allies should without delay take action regarding th re establishment of military control over Germany and placing the ex-Crown Prince beyond the possibility of making mischief, says the Times” Paris correspondent. Hitherto the Crown Prince was not
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      BAVARIA’S JUDAS.
      166 8 London, November 11. The Times” Munich correspondent says:Hitler is reported to be rallying supporters outside the town, and bis dramatic return is a possibility. It is feared that the disorders of the past few days were merely a prelude to further and more serious conflicts. There have been
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      FRENCH CHARGE AGAINST GERMANY.
      157 8 London, November 12.The problem of the military control of Germany requires very cautious handling says the Times” Paris correspondent. The Allies cannot afford to allow Germany io arm. France is asserting that Germany is progressively becoming stronger militarily as a result of ten months’ absence of
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      NATIONALISTS DISAPPOINTED.
      191 8 London, November 12. There is no doubt that the Nationalists are disappointed with the Munich putsch” which they believed, would compromise the position of the Stresemann Government, says the Times” Berlin correspondent. For some reason the Nationalists appear convinced that they have the support, if not of the
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      THE SALVATION OF GERMANY.
      200 8 London. November 14-In a letter to the Times” General Smuts says that the last chance of staving off Europt an disasters was for Britain without delay to summon a Conference of Powers interested in reparations, which should not be confined to the narrow issue of what
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      ENGLISH BAR RESULTS.
      94 8 London, October 31.The London Daily Telegraph” says that the results of the examinations for the English Bar show 25 passes of female students in the different examinations. Two women are in the final list, and both are entitled to be called to the Bar, subject to their
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      MORE TAVERNS IN RUSSIA
      105 8 London, November 12.Since the Bolshevists legalised the sale and drinking of alcohol, which the Tsarist Government totally prohibited in 1914, an extraordinary number of taverns has been openeu, especially in factory districts, says the Times” Riga correspondent. It is estimated that Moscow’s taverns have already reached
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      BRITISH FOREIGN POLICY.
      78 8 London, November 12.—The Times” in a leader says that the complete unanimity of the Conference deliberations on foreign affairs was a very impressive reminder to the rest of the world that Britain's policy was not the policy of one man or of one Government, but the policy
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      EAVESDROPPING.
      69 8 London, October 31.—A man named William Moran was charged to-day in Rochdale (Lancashire), under an ancient law, wjith having listened unlawfully by night under the walls, windows, and eaves of the Rochdale Infirmary, to hearken after the discourse, and to frame therefrom slanders and mischievous tales.” Moran was found
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    BRITISH GOODS.
    242 8 The Board of Trade calculations cover the movement in the average values of overseas trade expressed in terms of 1913 prices. Average export prices are shown to be still above, and average import prices below, the general price level. Average export values are. of course, principally manufactured goods
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    SEA EARTHQUAKE.
    131 8 The President Grant, of the Admiral Line, had a strange experience on her voyage from Yokohama to Kobe, recently. At 3 a m., when the vessel was a day out, she dropped suddenly, as if into a deep pocket of the ocean. Her nose dived under and the
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    416 8 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) Nov. 25th. Sunday next before Advent. 7.45 a.m. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins. Venite 188, Benedictus 189. Hymn 268. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion, 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 12, Ps CXLVII, CXLVIII 280, Ps CXLIX, CL 281. Hymns 165,
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    EXCHANGE.
    115 8 PENANG. NOVEMBER 24. 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R«l64i"} 3 days’sight Private 168 3 Bombay Demand Bank 164}» 2 Madras Demand Bank 164 l 5
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    96 8 T nAVs J^ARTn RF Lgra for Rangoon (\t jnein via Rangoon) JT’ an <l V Sitiawan for Asahan C:lcut k Rawangfor P. Brand Sen n R f r Ipoh for Port Swettenk M r aS Japan. China The blowing ships are in tion with the Wirehss Penang— Adrastus,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    349 8 CLOSE DAILY (except 8 nri(1) 81 TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca tand Singapore. Registration and Parcel Port. Resumption of Night Mail Service The following additional mails will Uu, daily (Sunday excepted) by the 730 n train :-Parit Buntar. Taiping. Kuala Ipoh, Batu Gajah. Tapah Road. Kuala KnZ Kuala
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      374 8 A Popular Comedy Star Mr. Reg. WENTWORTH, The Renowned Light Comedian, Bg': Write* 5 raFW 1 49 I feel compelled towrite Z of the beneiit I received. I was a constant sufferer of Lumbago but since taking De Witt s Pills I bare completely lost the c nipiaint." Evidence from
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      63 8 PtoHTS AND Penang Sea Frontage r $2/50 per book or tte stocked by the I in<t llL Ltd., Penang i THE ART EXHIBITION-"; Of Japanese Water Colour Paintings and Old Coloured I Wood Prints at J NIKKO STUDIO 7, NORTHAM ROAD, WILL BE ON VIEW TILL 28th NOVEMBER, I YOUR
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    RUGBY FOOTBALL.
    689 9 Penang vs. Kedah. A HOME VICTORY. After photographs had been taken of the two teams Penang won the toss and defended the Club end of the ground during the first period of the game. Rain fell incessantly throughout the first half and for the first five minutes of
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    NEGRI SEMBILAN XV TO MEET SINGAPORE.
    75 9 The following players have been selected to represent Negri Sembilan against Singapore, at Seremban to-day m the Malaya” Cup: G. N. McHardy W. A. C. Haines, M. G. F. Moffatt, E. M- Saunders and G. A. St. George O. E. Woollard and H. A.
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    Coming Events.
    64 9 Nov 24Dance Recital, Miss McNamee and Pupils. Town Hall, 6 p.m. 25P.V.R.C. Shoot. 7 a.m. 25P.S.C. Clnb Championship 440 yards and Sealed Handicap. 25M.P.A.A. Special General Meeting. Caledonia Clnb. 10 a.m. 27Reel Practices E. O. Hotel. 30St. Andrew’s Ball. E. O. Hotel. Dec IRunnymede Hotel, Special St. Andrew’s
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    549 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported as follows on Saturday With the price of Tin continuing to advance daily, closing £222-15/- a gain of £4-2-6 on the week, Mining shares have been very active and the position has been stronger than forsome considerable time past. A large
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    BARLOW’S REPORT.
    167 9 Singapore, November 22.Rubber:A steady tone has prevailed during the past week, with the price for Spot Sheet round about 49$ 50. In yesterday’s local auction the tone was quietly steady, and Awarded Sheet realised 494 per lb. There was a good demand for Good Average Quality and Off
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    N.Y.K. SHIP STRIKE SETTLED.
    41 9 Kobe. Nov. 10. strike of «token* on Nippon Yusen Kaisha vessels in port at Kobe has virtually terminated, the Compyany having conceded to mak up the reduce wage*. It is hoped that the sailings will resume immediately.
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    123 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. 90 Shares. Jv 0 C CQ GQ PQ. QC c. c. c. c. Mining. Hitam Tin 1.37| 1.42 J 1.42| 1.474 Idris Hyd. 15/9 16/3 15/9 16/3 cum K. Kamunting 45/- 45/6 45/3.
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    65 9 24th November, 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 494 firm Fine Pale Crepe 494 Unsmoked Sheet 40 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 504 pore (Crepe 504 London and New York. (Smoked Sheet firm London Or((p( R2W New York G 274 The following were the rubber quotations in London on November 23:
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    TIN PRICES.
    69 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on November 23 Spot £222.10s down 10s 3 mos. buying 222.15 s 15s 3 selling 223 15s Local. November 24th Singapore sold 175 tons at $112.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $112.50. Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd: To-day’s
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    207 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 55.01) sellers 110 s 48.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.60 sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per
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    SOUTH TAIPING TIN, (1922).
    199 9 GENERAL MEETING. The second annual general meeting of the shareholders of South Taiping Tin Dredging Company (1922), Ltd., was. held at the registered office. 33, Beach Street, at noon to-day. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and the others present included Messrs. A. H. Miles, E.
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    143 9 PRESENTATION OF PRIZES. There was a large gathering in the reading room of the Penang Cricket Club last evening, when the members were At Home” on the occasrion of the presentation of prizes to the winners of the Lawn Tennis Tournaments of January and August, 1923, and
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    MALAYAN TRADE WITH GERMANY.
    357 10 COMPARISON BETWEEN 1913 AND 1922. Previous to the outbreak of war in 1914, British Malaya was the scene of increasing German commercial activity. There were in Singapore and Penang branches of a number of important German houses, and the volume of their business was growing rapidly.
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    367 10 As things are now. we do not suggest the abolition of the cadets, says the Malay Mail.” but we do not suggest tho throwing open once again of the commissioned grade to promising officers of the lower ranks, whose experience and co operation, shared on terms of
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      445 10 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, Historicus in a letter on Tranquillity, appearing in Tuesday’s issue of your paper, while posing as a historian lacks deplorably in the knowledge of history. He thinks that my statement namely India to-day is different from India ten years ago, when
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    179 10 Comparatively small up-country producers complain about having to come to Penang by rail and otherwise in order to get their licences renewed. It appears that scores of owners of estates producing anywhere between 5 and 35 piculs per mensem have to apply at the local Land Office for
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    64 10 V hen the steamer Perak arrived at Singapore on Wednesday morning, a Malay deck passenger was found dead with stab wounds on his body. A Malay who came on board with the deceased is suspected, but he could not be found, and it is believed that
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    DESICCATED COCONUT.
    487 11 The London correspondent of the Ceylon Observer,” writing on October 17 said, desicated coconut has been a disapponting market aJI the week. A further decline in stocks’ of GOo cases, bringing the total down to 9.329 cases, as against 27.168 cases f° r corresponding week last year combined
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