Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 December 1923
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1923-12-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 295. VOL LXXXI. FRIDAY, 21st DECEMBER, 1923. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement307 1923-12-21 1 StokisatsuH PHOTOGRAPHIC I art STUDIO, j I Phone 772. j 168. BISHOP STREET? The Good MAXWEIX DOG’S HEAD Tourer 5 Seater $2,250 AND I BRAND Sports 5 Seater $2,500 1 a |j OlVr*llLz Sports Two Seater $2,400 SS|||| BF> Z% Z**O LI ST A I obtainable at all stores IDUbo307 words
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Advertisement38 1923-12-21 1 !T 1 x x x >: x x ESTD ,72 K MIMK2n 11 mit iji ii'X’MAS GIFTS x in JEWFI.LERY and SILVER WARE jj AT TEMPTING PRICES. jj B. P. de SILVA J.? V JEWELLER. PENAN SINGAPORE. >: :< s E38 words
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Article515 1923-12-21 2 IMPORTANCE OF 1924 EXHIBITION. Sir Philip Dawson says the Imperial and Economic Conference and the Empire Exhibition, which will be opened at Wembley next April, are symptoms of a new phase in the affairs of these islands and of the Empire overseasChaotic conditions in Europe to-day are producing515 words
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Article197 1923-12-21 2 ATTACKED AND ROBBED IN MOTOR CAR. Mr. Doraisamy, mknager of the Olympia Cinema, in New Town, Ipoh, was the victim of a dastardly, attack by two fel-low-passengers in a ckr between Gopeng and Kampar last week. There were about five passengers when the car left Gopeng at197 words
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Advertisement1563 1923-12-21 2 Cl -f- J tenders invited. BATU CAVES PORTLAND MilOFl VldSSliiCQ 4. PTMUNT WAR If Q e The Municipal Commissioners of v£JnEHI uUIXAu. George Town. Penang, hereby invite t d ref rt J. enn^r^"‘'®n^?''‘ c: The Trustees of the late Dr. Loke Yew, I Construction of Public Latrine in Wanted, For1,563 words
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Advertisement71 1923-12-21 2 ECZEMA WASH A touch of D.D.D. Prescription' to any eczema, sore or itching eruption and you’ll be able to rest and skep once more. Think—just a touch! Isn’t it worth trying Get a bottle to-day at your Chemist or Store (Ensleh price 1/3). St ck« held by United Ph rmeev71 words
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Advertisement892 1923-12-21 2 BAN K e Does the Distance from the mercantile^T^ which you do your buy- India f ing make any difference (incorporated i n to you, providing you get Authorised Capital good English Merchan- suWibed capital j.joo,ooo B Paid-up lMooo disc at MUCH O Reserve Fund and Undiud^p^,. LOWER PRICES Board892 words
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Article808 1923-12-21 3 ORIGIN OF THE MOVEMENT. Undoubtedly the Greeks are a» greedy people. Other countries have been satisfied with one revolution during the last decade or so. or have abstained altogether from this form of activity, but Greece within the past 14 years has had, four revolutions. Up808 words
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Article835 1923-12-21 3 FORMER PREMIER’S PREDICTION. China’s chaotic condition is liable to continue for 25 more years, according to a statement by Mr. Tang Shao-yi, former Premier who is living in retirement, in an interview granted to a representaof The China Press.” People here are not prepared for the form835 words
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Advertisement152 1923-12-21 3 f J ■> Quality and Value 1 Only the Choicest Provisions and X mas Table Delicacies are offered at PRITCHARBS! Smoked Hams Bacon. If 111 Finest Smoked Ham per lb. $l.lO I Pale Real Yorkshire Ham 1.50 Streaky Bacon 1.00 Ift Cooked Hams. IN TINS ABOUT 12 lbs. EACH Boned152 words
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Advertisement27 1923-12-21 3 Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. fl/- per book or fl/30 pos£ free, stocked by the Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.27 words
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Advertisement423 1923-12-21 3 BOVBIL DTJ. Collis CHOSRODYMa THE ORIGINAL ANO ONLY GENUINE» Acta like a Charm in ('becks and arrests DIARRHOEA FEVER. CROUP. AGUEthe only Specific ii> 'f The Best Remedy knows for CHOLEKA COUGHS, COLDS DYSENTERY. asthma. BRONCHITIS The only Palliative In NeUfALGIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM. Convincing Medical Testimony accompanies each Bottle. Bold423 words
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Article2333 1923-12-21 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. F. W. Gibbons’ a Hongkong merchant, is in Ipoh. Mr. G. P. Bradney, Auditor-General, F.M.S., has gone to Singapore. Mr. W. E. Demuth, formerly with Messrs. Allen and Gledhill, has joined Mr. A. J. Shelley-Thompson. Col. F. E. Spencer, 0.C., S.S.V.F., returned to Headquarters by the s.s.2,333 words
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Article368 1923-12-21 4 Three Occupants Injured. As tfce result of a motor accident which occurred on Wednesday night between Bertam and Teluk Ayer Tawar, Province Wellesley, Mrs. Augustin, wife of Mr. R. C. Augustin, of Sungei Tukanq Estate, and their little daughter Olive are now inmates of the General Hospital,368 words
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Article493 1923-12-21 4 IMPORTANT POINTS RAISED. Important points of law which will be argued before Melbourne High Court in February next are involved in a case which was before the court on an application by a German National, August Wilhelm Kobelt, for special leave to appeal against an order493 words
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Article422 1923-12-21 4 Acts of violence by Chinese criminals in Singapore are now reported occur with distressing frequency, and a series of brutal murders recently took place within a few days of each other, says the China Express.” The outrages, it would appear, are committed by gangs of criminals,422 words
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Article360 1923-12-21 4 MEANING OF TERMS SIXTY DAYS. The case in which Messrs. Hallam and Co. claim $7,290 from Chop. Thean Nam Slid Co., in respect of goods ordered some time in 1921. came np for hearing before the Chief Judicial Commissioner. Mr. Veerasamy. for the defendants, applied for a postponement360 words
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Article426 1923-12-21 4 -“S,F.P,” GERMAN SEAMEN CHAR fiEl) A rather sensational discover, t and ammunition on board tl Stinnes steamer Emi! Kir,l wf J'"' 0 arrived in port on Tuesday even to proceedings before the Thirft Court Singapore when three m e m the crew were charged with i,„„ arms-“S,F.P,” - 426 words
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Article296 1923-12-21 4 In these days every child has heard of the dinosaur. During several years, indeed, these creatures provided the same form of intellectual stimulus for the zoologically minded that the Dreadnought provided for the nautical enthusiast—they awaited with pleasurable anticipation the appearance of a bigger one than296 words
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Article81 1923-12-21 4 4 fO llbbCr A case of special p rV de. P' l!ice dealers came before 1 when magistrate, Kuala J jiunl p 7nipan y >re Angiu-Fnenoh Trading charged under the lb‘ s imbber Exi w>rt It was alleged by the Office that the accus ed „.>t a81 words
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Article701 1923-12-21 5 M.M.” l l K Bl'l? LAND swamped by sea k' WATER. The action brought by Mr. H. R ririipP- a P lanter of Kuala Selangor illst a Chinese contractor named Gc Sin Hiap, came before Mr. Justice \Vhitley on Tuesday in the Supreme rt J<aala Lumpur. TheM.M.” - 701 words
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Article115 1923-12-21 5 bn Municipal Band will play the following uinne of music at the Esplanade from Y’’<> 1 ".30 to-night Ln li The Top Notch Arthur Overture Soir D’Automne Bouillon w 'd(z Bleue Margin r St ha t ion Nagdy Chassaignes J < av lte Saidie Arnillon dinuutto Boccherinis115 words
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Article1428 1923-12-21 5 R 5 J. RAMSAY MACDONALD M.P. L The following is the first of the articles which Mr. Ramsay MacDonald 0 S? 8 written for the Sunday e lines outlining the objectives of f* Labour’s foreign policy. I 1 nave been asked to give answers to 8 ..w1,428 words
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Article467 1923-12-21 5 In a series of weekly articles given in the Trade Supplement of The Times various trade terms are defined. The current article deals with hemp. We are told in trade the term hemp includes two distinct descriptions of fibre, which differ widely from each other in origin and467 words
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Advertisement164 1923-12-21 5 r. ■*aixiil d* I—MIIH liail ir i <fc iiilf F H 4» MWIM ff SHELL” has always meant the highest quality i petrol; to-day it means more —it means also .-r** the highest of LUBRICATING OIL 11 Now on Sale at all Garages and Dealers. SHELL MOTOR LUBRICATING OIL. The164 words
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Miscellaneous199 1923-12-21 5 I LYRIC THEATRES Ltd., 'SS? I From Thursday, 20th to Sunday, 23rd December, 1923. rea l tight in which the only f weapons used are bare knuckles, adds to the many thrills included in Th e Mollycoddle” the third yr Jr is in o long reels. ygjg?&Ma|ty W SHOWING AT199 words
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Article38 1923-12-21 6 Jarrett. —On 15th December, at Hatherleigh. Devon. Doris Elaine, wife of N. R. Jarrett. Malayan Civil Service, of a daughter. Manasseh. —At Antwerp. 7 Rue Conscience, on December 17th, to Mr. and Mrs. Rupert Manasseh, a son.38 words
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Article34 1923-12-21 6 Gardner.-Rees. —On the 19th December. at Holy Trinity Church. Batu Gajah. by the Rev. J. Butterworth, B. Lindsay Gard’ner. Inspector of Mines. Kuala Kangsar. to P. Violet Rees, Old Kellas Estate. Batu Gajah.34 words
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Article713 1923-12-21 6 The cables suggest that all the preference proposals submitted to the Imperial Conference have been rendered abortive by the general election. It will not surprise many people to learn that this view is generally held. The defeat of Mr. Baldwin’s policy at the polls necessarily entailed the713 words
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Article111 1923-12-21 6 TEAM FOR “MALAYA” CUP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. December 21. The following is the Singapore team for the Malava Cun final —J. W. Winter. Ablitt, Warren. Robertson J. T. T. Webster. Geoghegan. Beville, Leonard. Phayre. Simpson. Bonaventure, Ferguson. Martine. McCrae, and Mallinson. Market Officers’ Conference. The market111 words
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Article112 1923-12-21 6 The homeward mail, by thp Angkor, closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail, by the Devanha. closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The Mentor, with outward mails, is expected to arrive here on Wednesday, the 26th instant. The s. s. Egra. from Singapore. with,lo£al mails, is expected to112 words
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Article1280 1923-12-21 6 The local Agent of the Chartered Bank informs us of the lank Holidays, receipt of a notification from Singapore that Monday, the 31st December, has been declared a Bank Holiday. The Banks will therefore d)e closed on Monday, the 31st December, and Tuesday, the Ist January, in1,280 words
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Article308 1923-12-21 6 ELECTION OF COUNCIL MEMBER Mr. F. A. Pledger presided at the spe cial general meeting of the members ot the Penang Chamber of Commerce, which was held in the Chajnber this afternoon e to consider and, if approved, to adopt rules for the election of a308 words
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Advertisement264 1923-12-21 6 CHAMPAGNE. I 1 ft i I DELBECK CO., RHEIMS I AS SUPPLIED TO THE H COURT OF BELGIUM g I COURT OF SPAIN COURT OF SWEDEN j I $3O. -Per case of 12 quarts Si H G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., a i B PENANG. H j rw^ 1 I264 words
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Advertisement106 1923-12-21 6 “E. O.” X’MAS AND NEW YEAR FESTIVITIES. Monday, 24th December— X MAS DINNER AND DANCE CRACKERS AND STREAMERS. Tuesday, 25th December —X MAS DAY. NO DANCING. Wednesday, 26th December.—BOXlNG DAY. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE. Friday, 28th December —NO DANCING. Saturday, 29th December SPECIAL TIFFIN ORCHESTRA. Monday, 31st December—NEW YEAR EVE.106 words
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Miscellaneous22 1923-12-21 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 11.29 p.m. 29 p.m. To-morrow. Midday 6. 20 a.m. 12. 2 p.m, 6. 6 p.m.22 words
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Article370 1923-12-21 7 Escape of Hostages. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Delhi, December 20. The frontier conference between the \fghan Governor at Jalalabad and the Political Agent for Khyber fixed the res ponsibility for harbouring the Ajab < gang murderers of British officers on (hi Sangu tribe, whose representatives were detained as hostages[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 370 words
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Article80 1923-12-21 7 London, Dec°mber X.—The “Times Bagdad correspondondent says Flight Lieutenants Gendle and Pearce were walking at dusk just outside Bagdad, when five Arabs attacked them with knives and sticks stabbing Gendle in the heart and lungs. The latter succumbed to his injuries. Pearce was wounded in the left80 words
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Article69 1923-12-21 7 RUSSIA’S ATTITUDE. Riga, December 20. M. Chicherin sent a note to the League of Nations, saying that the Russian Soviet Government, without changing its general attitude to the League, was willing h) send a representative to discuss the proposed extension of the Washington Agreement to States69 words
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Article37 1923-12-21 7 CONTINUANCE OF SHOCKS. Guayaquil, December 20. A message from Tulcan says that the shocks are continuing. I wi-lve were counted within 24 hours, h is estimated that the dead total 150 hundieds are injured.37 words
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44 1923-12-21 7 'l*H E YEAR’S PROFIT. London, December 20. '■'l* British American Tobacco Compaports a net profit of £4.495.000 and hiial dividend of 9 per cem, making a et'i. -1 P er cent similar to last year. I,(M Mi is carried forward.44 words
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Article135 1923-12-21 7 Liberal Press Opinion. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, December. 20. Except in the unlikely eventuality of the Labour Party taking them over. Mr. Baldwin’s Preference proposals at the Imperial Conference seem at present to be doomed, the Liberal press emphatically declaring that the electorate’s rejection of protection necessarily involved rejection(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 135 words
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Article146 1923-12-21 7 London, December 12.—“ The Times political correspondent says Though there will be doubtless considerable controversy over the decision taken by the Cabinet, there is a certain amount of general satisfaction at thb fact that the decision was announced so speedily. It is agreed on all-bands146 words
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Article169 1923-12-21 7 London, Dec.*l3.—“The Times” political correspondent says:—lt must not be assnmed that the Liberals will support any motion introducei by Labour with the object of driving the Baldwin administration into the wilderness. Without help from the Liberals. Labour cannot achieve its object. Therefore, it must frame a motion169 words
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Article107 1923-12-21 7 POLITICAL RECOGNITION. London, December 20. The Westminster Gazette anticipates British recognition of the Soviet Government and the re-opening of full trade relations soon after the Conservative Government relinquishes office. It states that important negotiations have been proceeding, from which it is clear that the Moscow Government107 words
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Article106 1923-12-21 7 SATISFACTORY’ AMERICAN TESTS. Lakehurst, (New Jersey). Dec. 20. Commander McCrary, of the dirigible Shenandoah,” says that the first of a series of tests in connection with the proposed flight to the North Pole was satisfactory. The “Shenandoah” was held secure at her mooring mast for106 words
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Article49 1923-12-21 7 British Members of Committees. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, December 20. The British members of the Reparations Committee on the German Budget will be Mr. Montagu Norman and Sir Josiah Stamp, while Mr. Reginald McKenna will serve on the committee to enquire into the question of German capital abroad.(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 49 words
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Article117 1923-12-21 7 GERMAN MINISTER'S REQUEST. Berlin, December 20. The first attack on the stability of the rentenmark, which has considerably improved the economic conditions in Germany, was made by Dr. Luther, the Finance Minister, who, at a meeting of the board of the Rentenbank, requested it to grant the117 words
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Article186 1923-12-21 7 Ixxidon, December 10. —The German Government, according t-o tho Cologne correspondent of "The Times,’’ has decided to attempt to rearrange the question of reparations on the basis that, if a Rhineland State is being created, it must be allowed to organise and administer itself in its186 words
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Article154 1923-12-21 7 London. December 10. —That the German railways may be taken over by the Industrialists is indicated by the “Times’ Berlin correspondent who says that it is difficult to understand why the railways are in a State of permanent insolvency, Considering that the rates were raised, bringing costs and154 words
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Article542 1923-12-21 7 London, December 12. With American experts participating in the enquiry into Germany’s financial condition, Paris is more hopeful of an eventual settlement of the Reparations problem. Besides, says the “Times” Paris correspondent, it appears certain that the German Government is about to make new proposals, the nature542 words
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Article81 1923-12-21 7 London, December 12. —The Times says it is authorised emphatically to deny the report emanating from Berlin alleging that, shortly before the election, France and Britain concluded an. agreement whereby, inter alia.’ Britain has agreed to participate in the control of the Ruhr and France81 words
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Article96 1923-12-21 7 London. December 12.—The German Government's attempts to reduce the army of officials and put salaries on a lower basis 'while lengthening hours ot work seems likely feo cause an administrative crisis, says Ihe Times Berlin-, correspondent. Baron* Von Maltzahn» Permanent Head of the Foreign Office, has96 words
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Article101 1923-12-21 7 EXTENSION OF THE OUTBREAK. London, December 20. There is no sign of decrease of the spread vOf food and mouth disease in Britain of which,37 fresh outbreaks are reported, making a total of 1,350 prejnises in the infected areas..-Cheshire is still the most seriously affected, but101 words
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Article26 1923-12-21 7 London, December 20. The price of insulin is being; reduced from ls.9d. to ls.3d. per dose, ttis stated that all demands can now be met.26 words
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Article32 1923-12-21 7 London, December 20. The Council of the Royal Meteorological Society of Britain awarded the Symons Gold Medal for 1924 to Takemettsu Okada, Director of the Central Meteorological Observatory. Tokio.32 words
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Article67 1923-12-21 7 London, December 12. —Austrian Cabinet Ministers**were compelled to walk to their offices and elsewhere in consequence of ths chauffeurs attached to the Minister(es striking in sympathy with postal workers. The latten says the “Times” Vienna correspondent, have sent an ultimatum to the Government that unless their demands67 words
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Article160 1923-12-21 7 Rebels Claim Victory. AN EIGHT HOURS’ BATTLE. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Galveston, December 20. Rebel despatches from Vera Cruz claim that the Federate were defeated after eight hours’ fighting between Puebla and Tetzmeloccan. The rebels captured three machine guns and took 300 prisoners. Hard fighting is in progress(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 160 words
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Article39 1923-12-21 7 Warflington, December‘lo. Senator Borah reintroduced in the Senate his war resolution, which failed to pass last session, urging the outlawing of all war and suggesting a judicial substitute in the nature of an international court.39 words
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Article42 1923-12-21 7 Paris, December 20. It is hoped that Hungary will be restored after the example of Austria, as a result of the agreement reached by the Council of the League of Nations regarding the International financial scheme with that object.42 words
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Article39 1923-12-21 7 Brussels, «fleceinber 20. H. M. King Albert laid foundation stone of the wireless station at Ruysselede. near Bruges, which is expected to be sufficiently powerful to communicate with all the big stations in the world.39 words
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Article155 1923-12-21 7 London, December 11.—The Times Prague correspondent says:—lt is reported from Bratislava that Countess Louise JSsterhazy, a member of the famous Hungarian family, was arrested in her ebuntry seat at Nitra in Slovakia on the charge of spying on behalf of the Hungarian Government. The Countess who is155 words
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Article229 1923-12-21 7 London, November 19. —A most striking rise has recently taken place in the price of raw cotton, and sincei the beginning of August rates are 50 p.c- dearer. On August 1 the spot quotation for American qualities in the Liverpool market was 14.30 per lb., and229 words
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Article251 1923-12-21 7 GENERAL MEETING. The adjourned seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Habrakol Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the Registered Offices of the Company, No. 9. Beach Street, at noon to-day. There were present Messrs F. N. Ch. Durege, J. W. Hunt and B. H. Festing251 words
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Article269 1923-12-21 7 case was adjourned to January 5. —“S.F. P.” In the case of Bashir Ahmed, clerk to Mr. J. G. Campbell, and alleged to be known in India as Ishar Das, a proviisional warrant, under the Fugitive Offenders Act wes issued by the First Mgaistrate, Singapore for his arrestcase was adjourned to January 5.—“S.F. P.” - 269 words
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Article222 1923-12-21 7 that naval bases are necessary.—“ China Express.” We have had many arguments against the Singapore naval base because of its cost, its suitability, and its climate, which have all had the weight of contrary statements against them. Now another critic after stating in an off hand waythat naval bases are necessary.—“ China Express.” - 222 words
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Article48 1923-12-21 7 London, Dec 12.—“ The Times” correspAhdent at Manila says that, owing to Sun Yat-Sen’s menacing gestuf-e, the American Admiral yesterday evening rushed six of the fastest destroyers of the Asiatic Fleet to Hongkong with instructions to co-operate with the Allied .•flotillas in Canton waters.48 words
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Article240 1923-12-21 8 ALLEGATIONS AGAINST SARAWAK MERCHANT. The preliminary inquiry against a .Chinese merchant, Sim Wye Koo described as sole proprietor of Chop Joo Choon, Kuching, Sarawak, was concluded at Singapore on Tuesday when Mr. Gourlay, the .Third Magistrate, committed him to the Assizes for an alleged offence against section240 words
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Article205 1923-12-21 8 BOOTLACE AS CLUE. Half a leather bootlace, found on the balcony of Versailles Palace, is likely to lead to the solution of the mystery of the theft there was of the Gobelin tapestries. Recently the police searched the rooms of a man they had been watching for some205 words
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Article251 1923-12-21 8 In his recent address to the British Association the’Piesident of that admirable Society declared that ours was the golden age of physics. The statementis true enough yet it is equally true, perhaps, that the passing of another decade may find the world sitting at the feet251 words
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Article95 1923-12-21 8 r Ford is. buying raw materials enabling him to produce, on an average 10.0 CO cars daily by Feburarv 1, 1924 Hi# present output is 7.500 daily, but on the basis <4 the present arrangement he will turn out approximately 3.000,000 cars and trucks next year.95 words
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Article871 1923-12-21 8 AUSTRALIA’S NORTHERN TERRITORY. Phases of Northern Territory life rarely mentioned by peregrinating politicians or royal commissions, who from time to time during the last fifty years or more have visited it were dealt with by Mr. W. H. Clarke, who was formerly a member of the871 words
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Article208 1923-12-21 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kashgar for Singapore, China and Japan. Pulau Jerejak. Glengarry for Colombo, Port Said and London. Kopah for Deli. Soudan for Colombo, Dhanushkodi and Bombay. t The P. &O. s.s. Devanha, from China and Singapore, is expected to arrive here at 7 a.m. to-morrow, and will leave208 words
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Article335 1923-12-21 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). ST TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour 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.335 words
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Article100 1923-12-21 8 Dec 21, 22—Moonlight Band, Esplanade. 22 Fancy Dress Christinas Dance, Town Hall. Tai ping, 9.30 p.m. Prizes for Best and Original Dresses. 23 P.S.C., Pritchard Cnp, 550 yards Handicap; B Class 75 yards Handicap. 2^—Xmas Dinrfer and Dance. E. O. Hotel. 24 Xmas Dinner and Dance. Runnymede Hotel.100 words
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Advertisement21 1923-12-21 8 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, f>2/50 py book or $2/80 post free’ stock e(f"y thejpinang Gazette Press, t Ltd,, Penang.#21 words
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Advertisement421 1923-12-21 8 A Mobiloil I Make the chart, your guide FRICTION IS A THIEF. II i r Perhaps you have never realized what There is a grade of Gargoyle Mobiloil, j friction costs you. You pay for power scientifically correct, for every make of A Friction silently, stealthily, steals it from car421 words
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Article484 1923-12-21 9 DIVIDEND OF FIVE PER CENT DECLARED. The annual general meeting of Pajam Rublter. Ltd., was held at the offices of the secretaries (Messrs. Derrick and Co.) Singapore, there being present Messrs W. L. Watkins (chairman). J. M. Sime, the Hon. Mr. D. J. Ward (directors), Capt. Daly, Capt.484 words
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Article439 1923-12-21 9 DIVIDEND OF ONE SHILLING DECLARED. The annual general meeting of Malayan Tin Dredging, Limited, was held at MTinchester House. Old Broad Street. E.C. Sir Ernest Woodford Birch. K.C.M.G. (the chairman of the company)., presided, and. in moving the adoption of the report and accounts, said that the439 words
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Article471 1923-12-21 9 DREDGE AND GROUND REALISE ANTICIPATIONS. At the fourth annual genera! meeting oi Southern Perak Dredging, Limited Sir Ernest Woodford Birch K. C. At. G. tzhe chairman of the company), presided and in moving the adoption of the report and accounts said that the property account had been471 words
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Article292 1923-12-21 9 -“S. F. F.” Having recovered sufficiently from his recent illness to attend Court, but looking very haggard and thin, Mr.-T. L. Chafer. who stands charged with cheating Messr. Namzee and Co. in respect of different sums of money which the prosecution alleged he received from-“S. F. F.” - 292 words
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Article685 1923-12-21 9 ENCOURAGING LODE DEVELOPMENT. The meeting of the Pahang Consolidated Company, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, E. C. Mr. J. E. Champney (the chairman of the company) presided, and in moving the adoption of the report and accounts and the payment of the dividends recom-685 words
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Article127 1923-12-21 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday To-day. e g j? Shares. >» S 3 P 0 00 00 00 co sc. sc. sc. sc. Mining. Johan 34 36 35 37} K. Kamunting 43/6 44/- ex Kamunting 36/3 36/9 36/6 37/Linjrui127 words
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Article38 1923-12-21 9 21st December, 1923. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 471 steady Fine Pale Crepe 47| Unsmoked Sheet 40 Siwga- (Smoked Sheet 48 PORE 1 Crepe 48 London and New York. London Shwt I’Jj U dnll New York G26|38 words
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Article54 1923-12-21 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-day Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet $624 to 63 F.A.Q. do 61 „62 Off quality and low F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 55 „60 Plain Sheet 39 „46 Loose and54 words
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Article114 1923-12-21 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on December 20 Spot £230.10s down £2.5$ 3 mos. buying 232.10 s 2.25.6 d 3 selling 232.15» „2 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. Dec. 19, £232.15s spot, and £234.125.6d three months buying, £234 15s selling. London, Dec.114 words
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Article116 1923-12-21 9 PENANG, DECEMBER 21, 1923. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit t 2/4 19/32 .3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank Rh 163| 'j 3 days’sight Private 166 -5 Bombay Demand Bank 1634 2 Madras Demand Bank 1634116 words
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105 1923-12-21 9 Deceml>er 23, 4th Sunday in Advent.— S. Anne's Mission Chapel. Prai, Holy Communion 8.30 a.m. S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, Evening Prayer and Sermon 6 p.m. Christmas Eve, Dec. 24—Holy Trinity Church. Nibong Tebal. Tamil Service anil Holy Baptisms 6.30 p m. Christinas Day. Dec.105 words
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Advertisement590 1923-12-21 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. CHRISTMAS HOLIDAYS. POSITION VACANT. The Exchange Banks will be closed on Tuesday «EX* and Wednesday, 2«i and February. Appointment probably three 26th December. which nJ onths. European preferred, others may e ;i npiy A Terms on application to Divi- nave been proclaimed Lhixal Manager, Eastern Extension590 words
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Advertisement47 1923-12-21 9 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, s2'so per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Pitman’s Shorthand Rxpid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises <<? ?3 or 8.3 '3O post free, ’stocked by the Pinang Gfftette Press Ltd.. Penang.47 words
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Advertisement131 1923-12-21 9 WHEN YOUR LITTLE ONE IS UNWELL. TRY THIS SIMPLE REMEDY. Almost all the «ailments of infants and young children arise in the first place from stomach and bowel troubles. It is usually because the child is not digesting its food properly anj the bowels are failing to do their work131 words
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Article598 1923-12-21 10 CLOSER CO-OPERATION. The second annual dinner of the Institution of the Rubber Industry was held at the Hotel Victoria, Northumberland Avenue, W.C. The chair was occupied by by Mr. Alexander Johnston, J. P. (presided) t of the institution and managing director of the North British Rubber598 words
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Article252 1923-12-21 10 Perhaps the most disconcerting thing which the crude rubber market has had to face is the extraordinary falling off in the shipments tn America during the latter half of the year, says Mr. E. 1.. Killick in the Financier. While the average monthly import for the first252 words
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383 1923-12-21 10 ATTITUDE OF THE DUTC H The non-co-operation of the Dutch Government and Dutch planters in the restriction of rubber crops was dealt with by Mr. James Fairbairn in his speech to the shareholders of the Amalgamated (Rubber) Development Company, Limited, at the statutory meeting. In that383 words
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Article279 1923-12-21 10 It is interesting to learn that the subject of lubber restriction in the Dutch Colonies has recently became a-prominent topic of discussion in the Press of Java and Sumatra, says the ‘Financier. The well-known planting authority. Mr. IV. P. Pinckney, has contributed to the discussion a very telling279 words
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Advertisement201 1923-12-21 10 TAPPING THE NERVE-FORCE. Worse Than Bleeding. It is better to lose a pint of blood than to have the nerves tapped. No one can measure your nerve-force as it runs away.’' wrote that famous Doctor Oliver Wendell Holmes. It is easy to explain why this is so. The blood-makum organs201 words
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Advertisement355 1923-12-21 10 I DAME I CLARA BUTT SAYS This invention P GRAFO N 0 L A 5 easily places the grafonola THE GRAMOPHONE ADVANCE several years in advance OF THE CENTURY. f or any other known gramophone. Clara Butt w MODEL AS O O UU M BIA ILLUSTRATED NEW PROCESS' RECORDS Ibs355 words
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Article929 1923-12-21 11 LOOKING BACKWARD. The conclusion of the articles by Dr. McGovern that have been appearing in our columns will remind our readers of the curious interest that the tangled and as yet unresolved question of Tibet presents, says the Daily Telegraph.” It will be admitted that the Indian929 words
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Article448 1923-12-21 11 The Board of Commercial Development of Siam, as is shown by the latest issue of "The Record." the official organ of the Board, has l>een actively concerning itself with the question of co-operation says the “Siam Observer. The Commission which visited Burmah and India to study the448 words
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Article234 1923-12-21 11 Rangoon. December 15. —The rice market. which has kept steady for some days took a definite upward course on Thursday when the news became known of the big shortage in the rice crop estimates for the new year: 1,900,000 tons compared with last year’s total of nearly234 words
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Advertisement320 1923-12-21 11 WWWWWIMw® O wlOfiaf WlijSw The first essential of good health g is sound digestion. If, however, K your food does not digest and assimilate, it only causes pain and sickness, creating heartbum and flatulency, palpitation, sour stomach I and inevitably causes constipation, headache and nervousness. Nourishment is as necessary to320 words
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Advertisement111 1923-12-21 11 IQ 11 H::l 3 rrpn' B t' I y B| Hr 9 HORLICKsf MALTED I MILK I Ther« is no finnr Food-Drmk I for building up the system LB weakened through extremes of I Kjl Climate than HORLICK 8 |fj| MALTED MILK. The Ml constituents of HORLICK S |M| are111 words
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Advertisement1462 1923-12-21 12 nTy: k. dollar line ’TTIK' UT I TIT 1?T TIVNJI?T I INF JAPAN-CAICUTTA LINE fasT passknger and M JLXJLLd JL2j -I? x-/AN X->>-A A Freight service maintained between FREIGHT SERVICE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. Kobe and Calcutta, calling at Hongkong, pc fo and New York WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N.1,462 words
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Advertisement599 1923-12-21 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in Engt\.nd) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. c o (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government l P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles 4 London i about aTe Petuni KASHGAR Dec. 21 DEVANHA n ab599 words
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