Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1923

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. N O 274. VOL LXXXI. TUESDAY, 27th NOVEMBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • 241 2 NEW YEAR MEETING, 1924. 5 PROPOSED PROGRAMME. First Day. Tuesday, Bth January, 1924. Second Day. Thursday, 10th Third Day. Saturday, 12th Two Races for Ex Griffin I’onies-Each Day. Three Races for Ex Griffin Horses-Each Day. Three Races for Horses-Each Day. STABLING FREE. Single boat-freight from Singapore and
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  • 325 2 SIR T. B. SAPRU'S VIGOROI S ATTACK. London, November 13.Speaking at a reception organised by Lady Emily Lutyens, who departs for India shortly, Sir Tej Bahadur Sapru delivered a vigorous attack on General Smuts. While admitting that he had no grievance on social grounds, he complained that
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  • 183 2 Calcutta, November 13.Dr. S. K. Datta of the Calcutta Y.M.C.A.. who has recently returned from a six months’ tour in Australia undertaken under the auspices of the Student Christian Movement, gave a favourable account of the treatment of Indians in those parts in an address
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  • 236 2 London, November 19.Mr. Chowdhury, in a lecture to the East India Association dealing with the Indian working class problem, referred to the conditions of work of licensed coolies and porters in large stations like Howrah. Calcutta, and declared this was only one of many typical cases
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    • 447 2 Short Classified Advertisements. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c., can be inserted in the Pinang Gazette at THREE CENTS A WORD counting the address to which replies are to be sent, Minimum Charge 1 each Insertion. 6 Consecutive Insertions S 5. Cash must accompany order, otherwise the advertisements will be
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    • 357 2 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. i 5 Notice is hereby given that the books containing the Annual Valuation of and rates imposed on all buildings and lands situated within the Municipality of George Town, Penang for the year 1924 are open to the inspection of Ratepayers at the Municipal Office daily on week
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    • 574 2 BAT cement s works AND c M G for or would consider the leasing ot the Batu Gives Portland Cement Works, Selangor Government, situate at Batu ?ves, Selangor, Federated Malay States. The power plant consists of two Babcock and Willcock water tube boilers. three large condensing engines, and two dynamos
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    • 44 2 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 poet free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 1001 2 S A-W I (<( Jr MA atschappw I /sj I statutory Resene ***** 000 abt I \A fecial Reserve f 19,769 180 abt. B I I Branc^ eB Si ngap^°c O i O abt (Acheen), Padang X K k obe KoA Cuticura Quickly Clears The Scalp of Dandruff I On
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 54 3 Vovnnbe'r ?0.-The resignanunced, owing to ill-health, of t»on ,S Alexander Shaw (National Lithe H °uhe X^ nts Ki,marn ck (Ayr "At Westminster. 1011 ln General Election the Hon. fAt P Shaw who is the son of Lord AkX3 l pumfernlme, polled 12,991 votes, R Climie (Labour), who
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    • 148 3 W OMEN CANDIDATES. Kmemher U -The Duehess I/rtidi»'. jjjJitiaii to the 4A *’«lnN< «■"did*** ,hc W°' She is expend to tJen West Perthshire as a Con1 ,<iv Irene Curzon and Lady M '7 tlV, n <ls<> mentioned as probable Hitherto only five names of r3fldl 'l-.bour candidates have been T
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    • 70 3 loodoo November 14.-While the Libfra. pin their faith to Free- Trade, the rumour that the Labour Party is to drop to Capital Levy at this election is deBie( in official Labour circles, where it is declared that, the Capital Levy is gomgto win seats for
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    • 123 3 London. November 18Lord BeaverImnk, in the Sunday Express,” urges it electors to vote for candidates who itl support the commercial developMt of the Empire. He believes that bmH cases these will be ConservaM but quotes Sir Edward Grigg, Liberal. who is standing for Oldham as
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    • 195 3 I November 19.In spite of the w -cal international situation the coun- is increasingly engrossed in the elec campaign and tariff controversy. have thrown themselves 'l'-fray and party machines are P r e®sure adopting cant a, an tfing meetings and distri- literature and posters.
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    • 112 3 London, November 19.According to political correspondents, bne of the factors in the Government decision not to take Viscount Birkenhead into the Ministry was the objection of Conservative women to Viscount Birkenhead which was made manifest to Conservative headquarters after his denunciation of Idealism to Glasgow students which
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    • 156 3 London, November 19.Lord Salisbury, writing to Lieut.-Colonel Fremantle, Unionist candidate at St. Albans. supports Government’s fiscal policy as a means of raising revenue to restore agri cultural health, also industries being ciushed by the weight of an abnormal condition of foreign competition. He concludes: Nevertheless
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    • 116 3 London, November 20.--Mr. Asquith had a noisy reception on his arrival at Glasgow this morning to commence his Paisley campaign. A large body- of Uni versity students on the platform cheer ed insistently and called for a speech but the ex-Preftiier did not respond and proceeded to
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    • 73 3 Mr. Stephen Walsh. Vice-President of the Miners’ Federation. Labour candidate for the Ince division of Lancashire, asked if there was any likelihood of a Liberal-Labour Coalition in the event of the two parties being returned in something like equal numbers replied l don't think here is one
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    • 271 3 Leafield (Oxford), November 21.The electoral campaign is now in full swing. Prominent members of the three parties, Conservative, Liberal and Labour, are fully occupied with speaking engagements- Wherever there is a seat which is likely to provide a close contest firstclass speakers are giving their aid to
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    • 42 3 London, November 20. Mt. Baldwin’s speech at Reading Town to-morrow will be reproduced by «leans of loud speakers at several halls and public institutions in the town. It is estimated that 70,000 inhabitants will hear it.
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    • 23 3 London, November 21.Mr. Austin Jones, Barrister, has been selected as Conservative candidate to oppose Mr. Lloyd George at Carnarvon.
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    • 257 3 London. Novemtei 21.Arrangements for the election arc progressing rapidly among the Conservatives whose confidence in the result is said to have notably* increased in the pafct few days in consequence of the unity of the party and the reception of the Government’s agricultural proposals and reports from
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    • 107 3 London, November 22. —Mr. Ramsay MacDonald. Labour leader, will be en gaged in a three-cornered fight in Aberavon, Males, being opposed by Conservative and Liberal opponent*. (The Libe ral has since withdrawn). Liberal Party Reunion. The reunion of the former rival wings j of the Liberal Party
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    • 288 3 London. November 20. —General Sir I harles Harington attended the Colonial Institute to-day. when a luncheon was given in his honour under the presidency of Sir Charles McLeod. Marquess Cur zon made a speech in which he said that General Harington’s operations in Constantinople were the greatest
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    • 142 3 London, November 8.The financial confusion in Germany has become worse confounded, says the Berlin correspondent of fThe Times.” There have been 32 new financial and economic orders the week. Some have merely annulled others- A most interesting new order releases the sugar export on condition the foreign
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    • 169 3 London, November 8.Because a European War or a German Revolution appear to be the probable ultimate conse- quences of a German Dictatorship, the French Ambassador in Berlin has been instructed to warn the Government of the Reich that the French Government views with the utmost concern
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    • 219 3 London. November 13.A fierce discussion is raging over the questions of Germany’s refusal to allow military con trol and over the return of the ex-Crown Prince, but Authoritative opinion. says the Paris correspondent of The Times.” is that the French Government does not desire
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    • 303 3 London. November 14.Dr. Strese mann, interviewed by the Berlin corres pondent of The Times,” declared that the ex-Crown Prince had been' promised that when the Ruhr struggle was ovei he would be allowed to return to Germany. The Government had weighed every aspect of the question, and
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    • 82 3 London, November 19.An Amsterdam message says the Algemeen Handelsblad” publishes an amusing story of a furniture squabble between the exKaiser and ex-Crown Prince. It says the latter borrowed some furniture from his father’s house at Doorn. The Crown Prince’s goods including this furniture a few days
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    • 240 3 London, November 14.The case of the railway employees against the Com panics’ claim for the reduction of wages was presented to a meeting of the National Wages Boajd by Mr. Cramp, the Industrial Secretary of the National I nion of Railwaymen, who contended that the settlement reached in
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    • 127 3 London, November 20.The Post Office announces that the weekly mail service established between Haifa and Baghdad, connecting with the Indian mail leaving London on Thursday via Marseilles and Port Said, is now available for the conveyance of all classes of postal packets except parcels for Iraq and
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    • 103 3 London. November 15.Lady Maud Mackintosh, eldest daughter of the Duh'' of Devonshire, married at St. Martin’s n the Fields, London, to-day Capta-n th Hon. Evan Michael Bailiie. sen of Baroness Burton. The marriage was Jrranqed for next January but it was announced late yesterday evening the
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    • 79 3 London, November 20.Dr- Clifford died sitting in the Council chamber of the Baptist Union headquarters. London, after moving a resolution of sympathy with the Union’s secretary Mr. Shakespere who was suffering from eye trouble. Dr. Clifford spoke unhesitatingly. apparently in his usual good health. He resumed
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    • 112 3 London, November 20.Lord Morley’s will directs the executors to refuse to allow access to his papers by anyone desiring to write his biography which he regarded as wholly superfluous and the same embargo should apply to persons writing biographies of his friends. Lord Morley bequeaths 5,000 volumes
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  • 341 3 Peshawar, November 19.—>The latest information now available shows that, as at first appeared probable, the object of the Parachinar outrage was the kidnapping of Mrs. Watts. The gang, almost certainly a small one gained access to the house by breaking a pane of a bathroom window, the
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  • 189 3 Calcutta. November 14.The Controller of Currency has issued the following communique.The transfer has been made of £2.000.000 gold from the Paper Currency Reserve against a corresponding transfer to the Reserve of Sterling Securities and will appear in the accounts ot the Paper Currency
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  • 106 3 Calcutta, November 19.The storm from the Bay commenced to move rapidly yesterday afternoon along the north Madras coast at the same time falling off in intensity. The residual de» Tension lies this morning. over Gan jam and South Orissa. There has probably been very heavy* rain in the
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  • 60 3 Wellington, November 8.The terms for the All Blacks’ tour in England in 1924 agreed to by the New Zealand Rugby Union include a programme of 30 matches, a team of 29 players and a manager. There will be no daily allowance to the players, and a
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  • 53 3 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 6 to 7 p.m., to-morrow 1 March The Pompadours Stanley 2 Overture The Bohemian Girl Balfe 3 Waltz Dream Kiss RienvO 4 Selection The Gondoliers Sullivan 5 Fox Trot Sunshine Alley West God
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  • 958 4 Leafield (Oxford). November 15. On the eve of the dissolution of Parliament, Mr. Baldwin made a statement on the policy which he is submitting to the country at the General Election. It was in reply to the motion of a general censure on the Government submitted by
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  • 166 4 An application came up on November 12 before Mr. W- S. de Saram, Additional District Judge of Colombo, for confirming a special resolution reducing the capital of the Coconut Estates of Perak. Ltd., from Rs. 3,000,000 divided into 30,000. 8 per cent participating cumulative preference shares of Rs.
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  • 79 4 London, November 11.The London .streets were ablaze with imitation poppies yesterday, which were being sold for the ex-Service Association. Thirty millions were manufactured chiefly by exService men. The leading actresses sold poppies outside their theatres. The veteran war bus Old Bill,” drove down Whitehall, decked with
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  • 22 4 THE MORNING POST." London. November 21.It is reported that the Yorkshire Post” group is negotiating for the purchase of the Morning Pojt.”’
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  • 56 4 London, November 19.The famous painting by Raphael entitled Madonna del Pazza or Lady of the Well,’'' which was valued by experts at the lowest computation at £20,000, was among a vast amount of valuable property destroyed by a fire which gutted Garrezboyd, Holyhead the residence
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  • 39 4 Ltndon, November 12.The first of the Wembley buildings to be completed have been handed over to the Exhibition authorities, namely, the Palace of Engineering and the Palace of Industry. The two buildings jointly cover 23 acres.
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  • 154 4 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. X X X Shares. s A e. sc. sc. r. Mining. Hi tarn Tin 1.45 1.47* 1.45 1.50 K. Kamunting 45/3 45/9 45/6 46/Kamuuting 38/6 39/ 38/9 39/3 Malayan 32/6 33/6 38/6 40/N.
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  • 455 4 INTERVIEW WITH CHINESECONSUL. In order to fight this great evil we must have the support and co-operation of the Governments of other countries and also the support of our people,” stated Mr. L. Chong, the Chinese Consul-Gener-al in Singapore when he was interviewed by two representatives of the
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  • 95 4 THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED, report that the following are the changes in their share list for to-day. Tin Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bata ng Padang Dredging .39 8 .41 Hitam Tin Ltd 1.474 1.524 Kampong Kamunting Tin 45/6 46/Nawng Pet Tin Ltd 1.424 1.474 North Taiping Tin 1.074
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  • 212 4 Free Press.’’ The opium question is again coming to the fore. An enquiry is to be h a l<l in Malaya at the instance of Geneva and the whole matter of restriction of its use is likely to be again considered. Outside opinion seems to veer towards a deter
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  • 219 4 The Railway department and its chief have come in for a lot of criticism lately, hut it must be remembered that for years the G. M. could practically get all the money he liked to ask for, and the Treasury control was almost nil, says the Malay Mail.”
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    • 14 4 D&lh.r i oz. At y) each. STOCKED BY The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. PENANG.
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    • 271 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICES. N. Y. K. Bombay Line. The S.S. WAKASA MARU,” dne here on the 5th December, has excellent saloon and deck accommodation. For particulars please apply to Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Agents, Nippon Yusen Kaisha Bombay Line. Owing to the present depiessed condition of trade due primarily to
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    • 194 4 Form No. 140 of the General Rules (Civil) of 1911. NOTICE TO CREDITORS OF THE DATE OF HEARING OF AN INSOLVENCY PETITION. SECTION 12. Benares District In the Court of the District Judge, Benares. Insolvency Petition: No. 11 of 1923. In the matter of Ram Das Sharma s/o Eggia Swami
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    • 42 4 ra I i in ffl I pW In tw i i l wt I nil I J 1 FRASER NEAVE Ltd. CARIBONUM RED BOX Typewriter Ribbon:: IN AIR TIGHT TINS AND RED BOX Carbon Paper ALWAYS in stock Pinang Gazette Press, LIMITED
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    • 172 4 ENTERTAINMENTS. IN AID OF ST. DUNSTAN’S INSTITUTE FOR THE RUND. TOWN HALL, PENANG, DECEMBER 3th, at 9-15 p. m. MRS. HERBERT COOPER presents A TRIPLE BILL—“BOBBIE SETTLES DOWN” and “THE REST CURE” By Gertrude Jennings and GRAND GUIGNOL “ECONOMY” A Horror in One Spasm by RAFAEL SABATINI. Sox plan at
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  • 663 5 raILWA y extravagances writes Malay Mail Government has been forced to into that White Elephant,” the. '"'i Wharf scheme, will they tell the u ic who l«.v ">■' P*P er j” st vho i 8 ptl sible for the criminal waste of rfSpOn on this scheme Did
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  • 195 5 r ts».’> 1 1,1 the matter.” —“Free a Johoi wec k to the case of tb e p 1 "bber planter’s experience of [xirt ,7 7’’ re fides to the sale and ex-' of xZ. i l" 1 Towkay Tan Hoon Suan 1 nibl f' l! over
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  • 585 5 THE RUNNING OF TWO FILLIES. An action for alleged libel brought by H.H. Aga Sultan Sir Mahomed Shah Aga Khan and his racehorse trainer. Mr. R. C. Dawson, against the Times Publishing Co, (Ltd.), came before the Court of Appeal, consisting of Lords Justices Bankes,
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  • 365 5 the warm welcome accorded him.—“M. M.” There wa s a large congregation, representative of the various Protestarrt denominations, at St. Andrew’s Church, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday afternoon, for the induction of the Rev. Roy Drummond M hitt horn. M. A.. (Cantab.), as minister of
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 9 5 the warm welcome accorded him.—“M. M.”
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    • 220 5 TROUBLE OVER PLAYERS RECEIVING GIFTS. London, November 8.Following are results of yesterday’s matche s with point-s «cored Guy’s Hospital 5; Cambridge 15 Middlesex 3 Eastern Counties 3. North Midlands 13: East Midlands 17. Cambridge played easily their best game of the season. The forwards showed greater quickness and
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    • 270 5 -“S. F. P.” SINGAPORE AT SEREMBAN. Seremban, November 24.—The conditions for the match this afternoon were perfect, the shower at midday having made the turf splendid. Singapore won the tos.s and Negri Sembilan faced the «un. Early on in the game it was noticeable that the visitors were
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    • 83 5 London, November 14.The Council of the Lawn Tennis Association recommend adopting the seeding” principle in the draw for championships whereby prominent players are so distributed as to prevent their clashing in the early stages of the competition. A resolution states that every nation qualified to
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    • 60 5 London, November 15.The United States Golf Association has announced its intention to the Royal and Ancient Club of experimenting with the golf ball with a view to making it a more,suitable implement for the game. It comtemplates reducing the maximum weight to 1,52 ounces, the size
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  • 99 5 Tokio, November 23.It is not believed that the Non-Soiyu union will be formed in time for the coming extraordinary session of the Diet. It is understood that the formation is much impeded by the opinions expressed between Mr. Inugai and Viscount Katoh presidents of Kakushiu and Kensei parties
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    • 23 5 Pitman’s Shorthand Instructor, Centenary Edition, S 3- or $3/30 post free,. Key for above '2O. stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 148 5 PARENTS ARE OFTEN PUZZLED to know what medicine to give their little ones. The child falls sick with griping pains, vomiting, diarrhoea, croup or suddenly gOts feverish, screams for no apparent causu, refuses food, or vomits up what it has eaten. M hat is to be done on such occasions?
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    • 638 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” > -a- B ll j x S\) i 3- S X c,. JI ls f j j lib xBl I A ''s >-h mHjM t T SIR CLEMENT ANDERSON MONTAGUE BARLOWPopularly known as Monty.” An old Repton boy, partner in Sotheby’s, whom David
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  • 647 6 Mr. Rushbrook Williams in his annual review of the passage of events in India has successfully accomplished a task, the magnitude of which will be fully appreciated by those who are conversant with the state of affairs in that country to-day. The review forms an excellent mirror
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  • 152 6 COURT OF APPEAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. November 27. The Court of Appeal upheld the ordei of the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, permitting the official assignee to dis claim the lease of the Hill Street pro perty in the bankruptcy of rfoy Ang Peng, hut postponed
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  • 56 6 J. —‘Aneta.’-’ Weltevreden, November 27. An American Government Yacht is expected at Tanjong Priok on December 1 with Governor Wood, of the Philip pines, and party who are going directly to Buitenzorg as the guests of the Dutch Governor-General Fock, after which they will tour Java, embarking
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  • 62 6 PRELIMINARY AR RAN GEM ENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, November 27. A meeting of representatives of the various communities discussed the arrangements for the forthcoming celebration of H. H. the Sultan of Selangor’s Jubilee. The Raja Muda, presiding, mentioned that the Government had granted
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  • 44 6 The B. I. Packet Teesta. with mails despatched from London on the Sth Ni'vember. is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 3 )th instant. The homeward mail, by the Tam. closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, 30th instant’
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  • 1668 6 j Yesterday was nomination day in the j general election, when 50 The New members were returned un3 Commons. opposed to the* new House > of Commons, comprising 35 Conservatives, 11 Liberals, three Labour and one Nationalist. At the previous general election, 57 were returned with- out
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 172 6 r.'T* jjt? I 1 (555| VIRGINIA jMf /or /fen tv/to care VIRGINIA CIGARETTES <3Bt» fc£ji II ii EI SEJBSR a x~ x :?ls3gßjqßr REWARE, of Cheap Cp f 5 i manufactured by >'ac’ f j I v he r i'« Ot Thousands P sr I>, 01 Tcoaceo d-st and ssno
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    • 71 6 E. O. n Friday, 30th November, ST. ANDREW’S DINNER. The Ball Room is engaged entirely for MEMBERS of ST. ANDREW’S SOCIETY and GUESTS ONLY. < s s I RATES, OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free town delivery or IB postage. j,j PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. I a year j Local $36 Country (S.S.
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  • 580 7 u r Lloyd George at Edinburgh. A great reception. Reuter's Telegrams.) London. November 24. owded meeting at Paisley received A r ~n f irination of Liberal reunion \r, v.niith and Mr. Lloyd George th,. <inie platform. Both .i, e from ni» cordi’i Uy rot i; k M>'¥
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  • 93 7 AS FRANCK SEES IT. Paris. November 26. Commenting on Their Spanish Majesties’ visit to Italy. Le Matin points out that the Italian fleet is stronger than the French fleet. The Spanish fleet is relatively weak but possesses a first-class naval base in the Balearics. It is vital that
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  • 151 7 TREASURY AND STATE DEPARTMENT AT VARIANCE. New York. November 26. Interesting differences arose between the Treasury and the State Department in connection with the seizure of the Tomako. The former contended that the capture was made under the new Anglo-American agreement, the principle of which was accepted
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  • 42 7 ENGLISH PROGRAMME PICKED UP IN AMERICA. New York. November 26. Wireless enthusiasts last night listenedin to a broadcasting programme from England. Arden City, Long Island, and Chatham. Massachusetts, picked up piano-playing from Liverpool, while Tarrytown heard Hello America several times.
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  • 113 7 BUGLER LAKE BEATEN. London, November 27. At the National Sporting Club, in the twenty rounds contest for the Bantamweight Championship of Europe and Great Britain, Johnny Brown, of St. George’s, beat Bugler Lake, the holder, on points. Details of the Fight. Bugler Lake, who weighed Bst. 4Mb. to Brown’s
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  • 73 7 WINNING OWNERS AND TRAINERS. London. November 26. Lord Derby heads the list of winning owners for the flat racing season just ended, with £40.000. The Aga Khan comes second with £32,000. Lord Astor £23 000, Lord Rosebery £20.000 and S.~ B. Joel £16,000. Alec Taylor was
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  • 52 7 London. November 26. Owing to scarcity, the price of Clyde crushed sugar is advancing daily. It rose a shilling per cent to-day making an advance of between £5 and £6 per ton in the last few weeks. A reduction is not expected until the Cuban crop arrives
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  • 241 7 Wartime Propagandist. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Berlin, November 26. Herr Heinrich Albert, the new Chancellor, was treasurer under the Cuno Ministry. As an official of the Ministry of the Interior, he organised the German section of the St. Louis Exhibition in 1904, and was Count Bernstorff’s commercial attache in
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  • 88 7 FRESH ANTI-RELIGIOUS CAMPAIGN. Riga, November 26. The Soviet Government is apparently preparing for a fresh anti-religious campaign. Six agents of the Cheka, accompanied by Red soldiers, at night, invaded premises in Moscow occupied by Dominican nuns who were just retiring to bed. The terrified nuns were assembled
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  • 24 7 The Hague. November 24. The Queen has instructed Heer Van Blokland of the Foreign Affairs department to form a Cabinet.
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  • 64 7 New York. November 24. Mr. Gerard, ex-Ambassador to Germany, presided at a luncheon under the auspices of the American Committee for the Independence of Armenia. It was decided to send a memorandum to the Senate opposing the ratification of the Lausanne Treaty on the ground that it
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  • 127 7 There has now been built a small bouse at Bukit Fraser called The Retreat, which has three bedrooms and two sitting rooms. It Is privately owned at present, though it is to be hoped that the Diocese will purchase it for the Church Workers. In the
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  • 91 7 The following telegram from Tokio. dated November 22, has been received by the Japanese Consul-General from Baron Ijuin, Foreign Minister in Tokio The numbers of the artisans discharged in 1922 and 1923, in accordance with the stipulation of the Naval Limitation Treaty, from the Naval arsenals and
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  • 336 7 Possession of Bhang. The Monopolies Department are keeping a keen lookout for traffickers in bhang and have of late secured several convictions, not only for possession, but selling the stuff. Kachi Mydin was arrested at the Railway Jetty yesterday while in possession of two packets of bhang.
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  • 511 7 One of the most daring burglaries that has taken place in Rangoon was that in which two soldiers of the 2nd King s Own Royal Regiment. Privates J. H. Hibbert and W. J. Jackson. both of whom are in custody, are alleged to have committed
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  • 1050 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. M. M. Mr. and Mrs. R. N. Holmes have arrived in Penang from home. Mr. J. O’Connell has been appointed as Superintendent of Customs. Perak, and is stationed at Ipoh. t Mr. A. M. Hunter, Inspector of r Machinery in the office of the M arden j jf
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  • 269 7 Pioneer.’ The Democratic Party in the late Legislative Assembly was. notoriously, a party more in name than in reality. It started by having no leader later it indulged in th* l luxury of four and then it finally selected Mr. Seshagiri Ayyar as its titular head. That gentleman
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  • 211 7 T. O. M.” At the dinner given in honour of Mr. Lam Looking’s sixtieth birthday in Ipoh, Mrs. Fred Wickett lost a string of pearls valued at £1.200. The pearl necklace, or at least a large portion of it, has been recovered and is now in the
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  • 118 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Elephanta for Singapore. Menggala for Deli and P. Brandan. Kopah for Deli. Klang for Port Swettenham Singapore. Kudat for Bhuket, (Tongkah). Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Rasa for Setul. The s.s. Patroclus, which sailed from Liverpool on the 10th November, is due at
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  • 383 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 8T TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily’ (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:Parit
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  • 120 8 PENANG. NOVEMBER 27. 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 Rs 164 3 days’sight Private 167 j Bombay Demand Bank 164 2 Madras Demand Bank 164 3
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  • 540 8 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, November 27, 1923. cte Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 45 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe. do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 42 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 45 Lamb do 45
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    • 332 8 PALPITATION. It is not often that one hears of a young man or woman complaining of physical pain in the heart region, the disturbances they have there can genera y be ascribed to another source, but, as time gets along, and they have battled through life to middle age, then
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    • 23 8 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked* by the Pin an g Gazette Press, Ltd..' Penang.
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    • 67 8 J,-- Iwhiteawahl I X’MAS I BAZAAR I AND TOYLAND OPENS j =ON I I Monday, Nov. 26th. I TOYS OF I VERY DESCRIPTION 1 J FOR I Boys girls. I I 1 Bring them along and give them a treat. I WE I i will show them the Latest Mechanical
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  • 163 9 j* ;s popularly supposed that there is io dinger of contracting malaria in hill situated about 6,000 feet. Ac«rdaig, however, to C olonel C. A. Gill, (b; Malaria] Medical Officer in the hijab, this belief is not well-founded. Th-? are many hill stations in India it
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  • 75 9 'lb'dim programme of music will be I at the orchestral concert to be "'ie E. and 0. Hotel to-morrow at pn, I'ltrfflnre Rossini rwnte Cantabile (Ist. Iu Symyhony) Beethoven I M r d«ni of Venice I.n Rental Music Rosse 1^N0.1.b.“p orti a-’ I ihem e 1 Rental March
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  • 68 9 1 llor, E. h Tk t *<teray. I London of t t- Joseph Th, n Major c J° Ver <2 copies). A Burmese M Jefferx- Q; T 1 L r n Bering, h- X"-"' I**,. b«i‘ h CaP‘ur<‘Sh Mad Mul|ah of I. ®lt, p l-'Ufc b i<'muii, cences
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  • 43 9 M. Pr »ctice p vn tT I K\r Jlutel. s in st I y k ib""' L r Wj?“ n «.Tai P in«. r-C; 1 -X. «II. I dr ghy n 1 Q 1 I 'r«r hna ng pmI’ 4n Clangor.
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  • 823 9 London. October 26It is pretty obvious that the market is at present in a state which lends itself easily to manipulation, the stocks in London and Liverpool being down to 2.766 tons. As. however, it may l>e regarded :is a foregone conclusion that renewed liquidation in the
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  • 311 9 Messrs. Baker. Morgan and Co., in their weekly report on the Kuala Lumpur share market, dated Nov. 23, state:A steady business in shares has been pursued during the week but for two quiet days in the middle. It has been difficult to sell rubber shires, thought the
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  • 262 9 REPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. The Directors of Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Ltd., report for the year ended 3(>th June, 1923, that no extensions were undertaken during the year. The crop harvested for the year amounted to 350,979 lbs- The standard production allowed to the Company under
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  • 68 9 > 27th November. 1923 Local. ct». Smoked Sheet 50 firm Penang- Fine Pale Crepe 50 .Unsmoked Sheet 40 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 51 PORE (Crepe 51 London and New York. (Smoked She-*t 15.2 jd firm I.OSOOS Crepe ls 2JJ New York G27| The following were the rubber quotations in
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  • 100 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on November 26 Spot £231 up £B.los 3 mos. buying 231.10 s 8.15 s 3 selling 231.15» ~8.15$ The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd: London. Nov. 26. £231.5s spot, and £231.10s three months buying, £231.15s selling. Local. November 27th
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  • 197 9 Benares Opium p. ch**st $5.000.00 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 1.50 buyers Rattans U-20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per
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  • 1107 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES S sj X or tr -r RUBBER [Dollar. 1 S c S c S Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 cum Alor Gajah Rubber Estate I 3’) 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 95 2 05 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate '3 00 14 CO
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    • 174 9 CHAMPAGNE. To REALLY appreciate the I DELIGHTS of this, YOU I should DRINK. 1 I i I t HEIDSIECK MONOPOLE j RED SEAL. I l Which CAN be OBTAINED at any j STORE or HOTEL. I >!»■< Sole Agents: 1 KATZ Bros., Ltd., PENANG. Vaw 11 X MAS GIFTS. Just
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  • 1048 10 GOVERNMENT ASKED TO DEFINE THEIR POLICY. The following minutes of a meeting of the Malaria Advisory’ Board held iai the Council Chamber. Government Offioes% Kuala Lumpur, on November 5, have been communicated: Present.The Principal Medical Officer, F. M. S. (chairman), Dr. A. T. Stanton, Dli-. W. Fletcher.
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  • 129 10 ONE ACCUSED CONDEMNED TO DEATH. Judgment was given in the Criminal Court, Bangkok, in the case in which three youths, Nai Yoo, Nai Chote and Nai Hawm, were charged in connection with the murder of a Chinese rice mill clerk, and the robbery of Tcs 12,000. The
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  • 148 10 Rangoon. November 13.The district estimates for the second provincial rice forecast show 11.268.605 acres as the area sown, an increase of 213,196 acres on the estimate at the corresponding date last year, anil a decrease of 19,268 acres on the total, (area 11,287.373 acres,) shown in the
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    • 166 10 i's z» g r Tooth >■ B_> r r po e’ean the teeth rtdroujA’p kJ -L use th Tooth K ft Brush aYsrench meal, b-ushmg g pg the upper teeth dc-v-mw. and Y ra the Icwcr t.-eth upward, and L employing a rotary motion. .4 H The tufted, bristles and
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    • 278 10 THE MAGIC OF ZAM-BUK WONDERFUL HERBAL BALM SUPERSEDES FATTY OINTMENTS AND DRESSINGS. Home treatment of skin diseases and injuries is completely revolutionised by the discovery of Zam-Buk. This unique balm is the product of years of scientific search for an ideal healei free from all dangers and limitations of old
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    • 176 10 j I j J fTpHE bulk of the Machinery in Malaya is en- J 5 I in the Rubber and Tin Industries. In i J these industries there is no room for waste. 4 One of the heavier charges in running machinery is Lubricating Oil. Gallon by gallon, day by
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  • 1325 11 OLYMPIA SHOW. Displays of Private Cars. If it were asked what was the eighth wonder of the world, the true verdict would be in favour of the Internal Combustion Engine. For this remarkable product of the brain of the engineer has annihilated space, revolutionised warfare, travel and commerce.
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  • 134 11 WILLYS OVERLAND 1923 OUTPUT. The Willys-Overland Company at Toledo (Ohio.) will produce close to 200.000 cars during 1923. For the first quarter of this year, production totalled 44.47 S cars, which exceeds production figure for the first half of 1922. Orders on hand are more than ever before at this
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    • 358 11 CLOSED OPEN I Goes in like a needle, fl hold like an ®nchor“ |II I j 1 Sn6KP I Great Time Savers— Coat and Jacket Buttons These buttons are for both men and women. Owing to I their being equipped with the inseparable Krementz bodfl kin clutch back, they are
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    • 54 11 MASSAGE AND RENU LIFE VIOLET RAY Specially for Rheumatism and every Nervous Disease by Miss SATG and Miss HATSUYO 35, Leith Street, Penang. Pel. No. 493. u th sut u <• To be published shortly by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., ILLUSTRATED DESCRIPTIVE PAMPHLET on the PENANG HILL RAILWAY Orders
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    • 429 11 How To Get Rid Of V l) Superfluous Hair Without Razors L V or Offensive Depilatories. (1 flf Until the discovery of Veet above the skin surface, /fl Cream, women have had to Veet mc,ts th e hair away flf resort to scraping razor J beneath it. Veet has no
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    • 1556 12 1 LLOYD TRIESTINO DOLLAR LINE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated irt Italy.) For INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. HOMEWARD SAILINGS. M S. DOLLAR WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. From Penang Due penang 2nd half DeC ember. GLAUCUS Nov. 29 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Steamer due For p acific Coast Ports—San
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    • 714 12 P. 0.-BRITISH AND APCAR LINES. I (Companies Incorporated in Englan B MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co I (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government) I P. O. SAILINGS. I LONDON-FAR EASTERN SERVICE. I From London Due Penang. To Marseille, A I i about On Le,v
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