Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 January 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-01-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 4. VOL LXXXII. SATURDAY, sth JANUARY, *1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement239 1924-01-05 1 “NIKKO” I MODERN ART S I PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO I B No. 7, Nor th am Road, Penang. I Telephone No. 579. I H DTTPUAMAM’C S DUTCH BUTTER has of old been famous X a DUVIIAIIAIN O j in-all parts of the world. I BLACK «HITE I I “SLOTEN” 5239 words
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Advertisement20 1924-01-05 1 B T. NAGATA, n V X i Ll<j9sl~ b DENTIST. I NEXT DOOR TO X X “THE DISPENSARY.” I R20 words
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Article282 1924-01-05 2 NEW YEAR MEETING 1924. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY—Tuesday, 29th January, 1924. SECOND DAY—Thursday, 31st January, 1924. THIRD DAY—Saturday, 2nd February, 1924. Two Races for Ex-Griffin Ponies each day. Three Races for Ex-Griffin Horses each day. Three Races for Horses each day. One Race for Ipoh Pony Griffins282 words
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Article809 1924-01-05 2 A writer in the “National Review," who entitles his article, “More Facts about the Sea-serpent,” gives convincing and copious extracts, to prove this creature’s Existence, from the accounts of those who have seen the sea-serpent, of whom the first are “respectable ministers who w’ould scorn telbng a lie’809 words
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Advertisement472 1924-01-05 2 I 01 ii NIPPON HOTEL.» j i ALL KINDS OF X |CAKES AND ICE CREAM I To be had in the Evening. Separate Tables on the Lawn. 0=... s=B TO LET. Springfield,” No. 65 Western Road. Immediate entry. Apply to E. A. Manasseh, 33 China Street, or 27, Beach Street.472 words
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Advertisement359 1924-01-05 2 TENDERS INVITED. Tenders will be received at the Colonial Secretary’s Office, up to noon of the 10th January, 1924, for the erection and completion of Hotel on Penang Hill, Penang. Every person applying for a form t Tender will be required to deposit th\ sum of One Hundred Dollars with359 words
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Advertisement676 1924-01-05 2 SUIT 1923, No. 344. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. Between Mahomed Ghouse Merican bin L Kosah Merican for self and V following persons in the same A interest Lim Cheng Teik, Lim Cheng Law, Lim Cheng Kung, G. F. Pykett the executor o c676 words
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Advertisement45 1924-01-05 2 CRAG HOTEL. 2066 feet above sea level. ROOMS AT Reduced Rates supplied on application to Manager, F.M.S. Railway Bar, OR Wire, phone or write to LIM HENG KIT, Manager, rag Hotel, Penang. Telegraphic address “Crag Hotel, Penang.” I ‘ostai address Crag Hotel, I’enang Hill, Penang.”45 words
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Advertisement1232 1924-01-05 2 A Footballer Yachtsman. Penang Turf Club. Mr. HAROLD H. HALSE, Footlwller. y£AR At the beginning of the ■e&son every exertion feved me severely. I b IsW''' m 1 oa 1 was always suffering s First Day. Tuesday, Bth January, 1924 ??h m »„S‘nhouH k Second Day. Thu™i.y, 10th to give1,232 words
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Article1546 1924-01-05 3 Statement by the Canton Government. Dr. Sun Yat-Sen’s government has authorized the following statement, dated Cannon, the 19th December The Chinese Maritime Customs is a Chinese Government Service, and its receipts form part of the national revenue of China. These Customs receipts are pledged for the1,546 words
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Article1037 1924-01-05 3 PRIMITIVE FORMS OF CULTURE. The recent accounts written by Dr. Montgomery McGovern of his journey to Lhassa says little of the manners and customs of the people of that mysterious land, but in many instances it shows that in spite of the suzerainty of China over Tibet for1,037 words
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Article651 1924-01-05 3 It doubtless surprised many persons to learn from discussions in Parliament some little time ago that an enormous amount of cotton gloves were imported yearly, and that returns from the Board of Trade gave the value of those received within six months as £467,745. It may,651 words
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Article119 1924-01-05 3 The following is from the report of Messrs Sir Alexander Binne, Son and Deacon, on the Singapore Water Supply ‘‘The final conclusion at which we have arrived is that the Gunnng Pulai Scheme affords great advantage over any other and should be adopted forthwith. It is urgent119 words
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Advertisement56 1924-01-05 3 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coitrse, I (New Era Edition) Complete Edition I with supplementary Exercises $3 or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang. Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, s]/- per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by56 words
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Advertisement973 1924-01-05 3 I BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) 'wgj Paid-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £3,800,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3.000,000 Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE LONDON E. C. Agencies and Branches. I IC2 A lor Star, Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia, A Hl® 1» Bombay,973 words
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Article1677 1924-01-05 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. David Graham of Oldfield’s, Dispensary, Ipofi, is on a visit to Penang on business. Mr. E.V.M. Davies, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., Kuala Lumpur, has gone to Par it Buntar on transfer. Mr. G. F. Chester has been appointed district manager in Singapore of the Great Eastern Life Assurance1,677 words
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Article429 1924-01-05 4 Police Court Proceedings. Before Mr. H. A. Forrer yesterday Vternoon the hearing was begun of the Ae against Arumugan, who is charged thakhe on the morning of November 14 lastXetween the hours of 5 and 6 a.m. at Kam pong Raya, off Northam Road, did land rubber,429 words
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202 1924-01-05 4 Thou, whom the children of the plains have sought Through these weary years, hast thou ever thought Their puny strength could conquer thee at last And drive across thy face in triumph past Four stately trains that do not head at all The202 words
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Article104 1924-01-05 4 It is notified that His Excellency the Governor has been pleased to add the names of the following gentlemen to the Commission of the Peace Settlement of Singapore :—Dr. Cheong Chee Hai, Messrs. Walter R. Forde, Laurence Johnson Gilbertson, Henry Martyn Hoisington, Kesarji Jerran Joshee,104 words
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Article598 1924-01-05 4 FINAL GALLOPS, There was a record attendance of interested members, including a few ladies, at the racecourse this morning to witness the final gallops. The work on the whole was quite interesting and consisted of fast exercise. It was still dark at six and a few minutes after,598 words
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Article175 1924-01-05 4 Calcutta, December 22.—The King Emperor’s Cup which was run to-day ended in an easy win for Orange William, who covered the distance in record time. Solo Bridge ridden by Donoghue was second 1| lengths behind. The following is the full result:— The King Emperor’s Cup. Cup value175 words
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Advertisement44 1924-01-05 4 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.44 words
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Advertisement661 1924-01-05 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. NOTICE 2L± emoval V BAN SENG HU AT Co. have reFOR SALE. moved to premises No. 274 Beach Street as from 5th January, 1924. 23 Pieces Large Sq. Hard Timber for Bridges etc. NOTICE. SOUTH KEDAH TIMBER WORKS, KULIM. PENANG TURF CLUB. AUCTION. Class A in the race661 words
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Miscellaneous115 1924-01-05 4 Lyric Theatres, Ltd.,! THEATRE ROYAL. PENANG ROAD. From Thursday, 3rd, to Sunday, 6th January, 1924. CARL LAEMMLE presents HOOT GIBSON with LOUISE LORRAINE 5 parts u The Fire Eater 99 parts 5 I 5 reels Sunshine Harbour reels 5 I Story by JEROME WILSON—Directed by EDWARD HEMMER 15 episodes The115 words
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Article872 1924-01-05 5 THE GENERAL ELECTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, December 9. Scotland in pre-war days was over•whelmingly Liberal. There was an old Gladstonian jibe that you could pack all the .Conservative members bound for Westminster into one first-class railway carrriage. But it is changed times; unlike England, Scotland has872 words
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Article421 1924-01-05 5 To a certain extent the modern woman has learnt good fellowship, but she seems incapable of real friendship with any of her own sex. Friendship, in the true sense of the word, is limited to men. History and fiction have supplied us with numerous instances of close masculine friendships,421 words
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Article394 1924-01-05 5 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on Wednesday, 12th Dec. as follows: Cotton prices have suffered a very severe setback owing to the American Bureau report that 9.244.000 bales were ginned up to the Ist inst. The rapidity of the recent rise was largely394 words
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Article614 1924-01-05 5 ■WE ARE NOW FOUR.” The Election returns show that, among the candidates who have some special interest in the Far East, those connected with the Straits Settlements have done well and retained their seats, but those interested in China have not been so fortunate. Mr. F. G. Penny614 words
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Article213 1924-01-05 5 An election with a fractionally educated electorate is a great gamble.—Miss Violet Markham. I do not think any amount of advance iin scientific knowledge will take the place of kindly impulses.—Mr. Bertrand Russell. Division of labour is producing a mass of persons who cannot do anything213 words
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Article748 1924-01-05 5 .—'‘Times.” A PROBLEM OF SHOPPING. Of all the problems of shopping there is none that can be compared in importance for the man who is particular about such things with the a calendar. I would as soon think of during a man of a certain age a.—'‘Times.” - 748 words
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Article158 1924-01-05 5 Sub-Inspector L. Kessler, of the Harbour Board Police, charged a donkey man named Albert Harris, on board the steamer Canadian Britisher,” now in Singapore, with voluntarily causing hurt to Mr. A. C. Recontre. chief steward of the same vessel. The accused pleaded guilty, and said that158 words
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Advertisement72 1924-01-05 5 WHAT TO DO FOR A COLD. Take a hot bath at bed-time and a small dose of Pinkette», then cover up warmly and go to sleep. You’ll feel ever so much better in the morning. are laxative perfection. Gently but efficiently they cleanse the system, stimulate the liver, clear the72 words
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Advertisement193 1924-01-05 5 I TENNIS RACQUETS A large new consignment for the S I coming season just received. 1 TTTF olllllsh x “TOURNAMENT” “TROPIC”, i A most comfor- F A medium priced ta,),e racquet to use, J racquet. Will ’W’JW’' balance and shape g being the result of x stand hard wear, F193 words
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Article76 1924-01-05 6 Low—Darke.—On January 2, 1924, at St. Mary’s Church, Preston Park, Brighton, by the Rev. Fred. Hopper, Philip Julian Low. Gek-Seng, to Dorothy, only daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Finn Darke, of Exeter and London. Douglas-Ramsay-Smith.—At. St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Singapore, on Jan., 3rd. 1924, Irene, youngest daughter of Dr.76 words
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Article730 1924-01-05 6 We learn from the mail papers that in addition to Mr. F. George Penny and Mr. C. W. Darbishire, the results of whose fights were cabled by Reuter, Mr. M. R. Thornton and Mr. Eric Macfadyen were successful at the polls in the first week of730 words
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Article245 1924-01-05 6 The M.M. Cordillere, with Continental mails, is now expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Monday, the 7th instant. The homeward mail, by the Teesta, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 11th instant. Messrs. L. Y. Swee Co., Ltd., send us their tVall calendar for 1924,245 words
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Article1301 1924-01-05 6 We have received a copy of first and final issue of The The Tormentor,” printed and Tormentor.’’ published by the "Mentor” Press (Ltd.) at sea, of which the editor was the Rev. T. B. Powell and the sub-editor Mr. R. JL G. Forbes. The list of contributors1,301 words
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Article346 1924-01-05 6 POSSESSION OF ARMS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, January 5. Found in possession of two pistols and 193 rounds of ammunition, a Hylam was charged under the new ordinance, Mr. Meredith urging the infliction of the cat. Mr. David said he was inexperienced regarding the use of the346 words
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Advertisement222 1924-01-05 6 |xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>cxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx £BD|ftlA <7 I t X 5 THE MAN of TASTE selects his cigarette with the g O same care as his tie —with this difference once the X X selection of cigarette is made he sticks to it because if he X is once satisfied his palate refuses to222 words
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Advertisement101 1924-01-05 6 “E. O.” RACE WEEK. SPECIAL DINNERS AND DANCING Oi&Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday. LAST dVy OF THE RACES—Saturday 12th January. FANCY \rESS BALL.—Dancing till 1-45 a.m. 4 PRIZES —Best Dresses and Original. 2 Prizes for Ladies andf i for Gentlemen. Special Tiffin Everjg Day.—Orchestra. < s ss RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. I101 words
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Miscellaneous79 1924-01-05 6 iiuiiiiuiiiiRuiDuiwiuifliiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiHUMiii TOWN HALL, r'enang, j I FOR THREE NIGHTS ONLY I Commencing January, 7th, at 9.30 p.m. g I Kaai’s New Hawaiian Troubadours I A NEW COMPANY OF g REAL HAWAIIAN ARTISTS in SONG, DANCE AND MELODY I Breathing all the langorous sweetness of the Southern Seas. INTRODUCING FOR THE79 words
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Miscellaneous33 1924-01-05 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. TO-DAY. 11.57 p.m. 5. 34 p.m. To-morrow. Midnjght 6. 25 a.m. 12.33 p.m. 6. 22 p.m. Monday. 12.41 a.m. 7. 11 a.m. 1.18 p.m. 7. 9 p.m.33 words
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Obituary25 1924-01-05 6 DEATH. Bagnall.—December!, suddenly, at Field Burcote, Towcester, Northants, Arthur Henry Bagnall, second son of the late Charles Bagnall, of Sneaton Castle, Whitby, Yorks, aged 60.25 words
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Article86 1924-01-05 7 Board’s Award Rejected. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 4. It is understood that the ballot of ocomotive engineers and firemen is gainst the acceptance of the Railway Vages Board’s award. Serious Situation. London, January 4. A serious situation on the railways is hreatened as a result of the ballot,(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 86 words
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Article153 1924-01-05 7 LUSTRALIAN PREMIER’S OPINION London, January 4. “The date of my departure is approachUg and I cannot longer remain silent on he questipn of Empire wireless on which here should be no 'real difficulty in oming to a definite conclusion,” runs be opening passage of a statement issud by153 words
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Article140 1924-01-05 7 London, January 4. Colonel L’Estrange MSllone, Chairman )f the Radio Association, interviewed with -egard to the recent transmission of American broadcasting by the British Broadcasting Company, forecasted that 1924 would make television or seeing by tvireless a practical possibility. He ?mphasised that it was at present possible140 words
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Article150 1924-01-05 7 London, January 4. Reuter learns that in connection with the Empire Zinc Combination, Lloyds Bank and the National Bank of Scotland are issuing on January 9. on behalf of the Union Underwriting Agency, Limited, £1,500,000 7 per cent, first mortgage 'debenture stock at 99 per cent,150 words
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Article54 1924-01-05 7 London, January 4. Mr. John Finnerty, the American lawyer representing the claimants to £500,000 of the Dail Eireann funds in America, interviewed de Valera and Austin Stack in Dublin prisons, as a preliminary to takiqu evidence before the American Consul in accordance with the order of the54 words
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Article30 1924-01-05 7 DUTCH CHAMPION’S SUCCESS. London, January 4. The 22 year old Dutch chess champion Max Euwe won the first prize in the Hastings Chess Championship defeating Price in 21 moves.30 words
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Article130 1924-01-05 7 Rebels Control Oilfields. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Galveston, January 4. t General Huerta’s headquarters announce that the rebels are now in possession of all the Mexican oilfields. Sale of War Material. Washington. January 4. The United States sold the Obregon Government 5,000, 1917 model Enfield rifles, 5,000,000 rounds of(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 130 words
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Article42 1924-01-05 7 COST OF GOVERNMENT CONTROL. Washington, January 4. Mr. Davis, the Director-General of Railroads, announces that a settlement has been reached amounting to $1,696,000,000 in respect of all claims arising out of the Government’s control of the railway in wartime.42 words
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Article37 1924-01-05 7 SUBSTANTIAL REDUCTION. Washington, January 4. The United States Government debt on January 1 totalled $21,589,160,000, a reduction of $3,889,431,000 since the peak date of December 31, 1919, and a reduction during 1923 of $859,296,000.37 words
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Article62 1924-01-05 7 Washington. January 4. A conference at the White House resulted in a decision to place the operation and control of Government owned tonnage in the hands of the Emergency Fleet Corporation, with Mr. Leigh Palmer, ex-Chief of the Navy Department’s Bureau of Navigation as President. This62 words
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Article28 1924-01-05 7 Washington, January 4. Announcing its intention to appeal against the dye patents’ decision, the Department of Justice expresses every confidence of ultimately winning the case.28 words
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Article16 1924-01-05 7 Dallas, January 4. The proceedings against the Rev. Lee Heaton were abandoned.16 words
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Article181 1924-01-05 7 London, December 23. —The cotnfusion within the Russian Communist party and mutual distrust among the leaders are increasing daily. There have been very venomous speeches and articles, says the Riga correspondent of the “Times,” directed against Trotsky, who, in spite of the fact that he is181 words
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Article98 1924-01-05 7 London, December 27.- The Riga correspondent of the “Times” says that the Soviet press is persistently asserting that Britain has presented an ultimatum to Afghanistan demanding the immediate cessation of relations with Russia. The papers declare that the Conservatives are determined to leave the Labour Party, whose98 words
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Article102 1924-01-05 7 American Business Man’s Offer. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, January 5. Mr. Edward Filene, the well known Jewish proprietor of a department store in Boston, has offered $50,000 as a prize for European competition for the best plan for world peace. Separate contests will be held in England,(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 102 words
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Article238 1924-01-05 7 London, December 26.*--The latest German Note is arousing mixed comment. While in some it induces the belief that there is a new desire for conciliation, there are at the same time, says the Paris correspondent of the “Times,” expressions of distrust and reserve. Germany argues that the238 words
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Article232 1924-01-05 7 London, December 27,—-The mystery surrounding the disappearance of the Crown of the Hapsburgs seems at last cleared up. The Berlin correspondent of “The Times says that the Crown, which was once worn by mediaeval Kaisers, is known to have lemained in the possession of Ex-Kaiser232 words
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49 1924-01-05 7 London, January 5a The steamer “Empress of Russia,” sent a wireless via Alaska that the Japanese steamer Kyosei Maru bound for Yokohama from Victoria (B. C.) is in a sinking condition in latitude 49/30 north longtitude 174/10 east. The former is proceeding to her assistance.49 words
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Article117 1924-01-05 7 London, December 21. —In a letter to the “Times” Sir J. P. Hewett says it will be a grievous blow to the prestige and authority of the Government of India if it fails to bring to justice the gang responsible for the frontier murder. Apparently the immediate117 words
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Article53 1924-01-05 7 Many Shocks. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Ancona, January 4./ Sixteen earthquake shocks in we neighbourhood of Pesaro, and shocks in the neighbourhood of Mondolfo, Marotta and San Costanzo, caused Amage. Several persons were injured. The authorities are providing abater for the people who, despite the snow, refuse to return(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 53 words
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Article346 1924-01-05 7 London, December 27. —Another outrage attributed to Fascist hotheads is reported, the victim being Professor Amendola, Minister for the Colonies. in the Facta Cabinet of last year- The Rome correspondent of the “Times” says that Professor Amendola was walking along the street in broad daylight when346 words
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Article126 1924-01-05 7 FLOOD SCENES IN PARISIAN SUBURBS. Paris, January 5. The Seine is still rising but less rapidly. The flood is expected to .reach a level of 24 feet to-inorow mdrning when, it is believed, the maximum will be attained. The workers at St. Denis are being conveyed to126 words
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Article100 1924-01-05 7 MEN BLOWN TO PIECES. London, January 4. There was a terrible explosion at midnight, in the Rhosamman colliery, Rhosmman Brynammain, in the Swansea Valley. Seven men who were engaged in driving a drift in search of coal were at the surface, charging, at the time of the100 words
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Article64 1924-01-05 7 Athens. January 4. M. Venizelos has arrived. Colonel Plastiras and other officers went out to meet the steamer. M. Venizelos declared that he did not intend to remain long in Greece, but he would endeavour to help the country out of its present difficulties. A Conference.64 words
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Article176 1924-01-05 7 Still Indefinite. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, January 4. The Ministry Sf Marine hitherto has no confirmation with regard to the position of the wreckage of the Dixmude or the discovery of two of the bodies of the crew. It has not been definitely established that the petrol can(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 176 words
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Article175 1924-01-05 7 London, Decomhfer 20.—Commenting on the defeat of the French Government, the Paris correspondent of the “Times” says that although, it is very improbable that the incident will have serious consequences, it ih obvious that the Chamber is becoming very restive at the apparent neglect of Internal175 words
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Article199 1924-01-05 7 London, December 20. —The high cost of living in France is seriously threatening the position of the Government, says the Paris correspondent of the “Times.” Prices are rising faster than wages. Men and families with fixed incomes are feeling the pinch severely. The Government has induced Parliament to199 words
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Article87 1924-01-05 7 Delhi, December 22. —A new treaty wa-s concluded between the Nepal and the British Governments on December 21, the important provinces being subject to any international convention to which the contracting parties may become signatories. Nepal shall be free to import arms and ammunition through India, and87 words
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Article45 1924-01-05 7 London, December 27. —Prince Eric, cousin of the King of Denmark, has been betrothed to Liis Booth, granddaughter of the millionaire of Ottawa, a lumbe--man. The King approved the marriage, after the Prince renounced his Royal rank, taking the title Count Roseberg.45 words
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Article140 1924-01-05 7 Britain Requests Release. Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, January 5. Britain, at the instance of the Canadian Government, has requested the release of the British-Canadian members of the crew of the Tomako,” also asking for further information respecting the seizure, British investigation having shown that the(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 140 words
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33 1924-01-05 7 Ottawa, January 5. Arrangements have been made with transport companies to grant a preference of 20 per cent, on the trans-Atlantic rate to all British immigrants settling in Canada.33 words
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Article170 1924-01-05 7 London, December 20.—Constantinople.—’The public trial has opened of Loutfi Fakri, who is charged with the publication of an open letter to the Khalif at a time when there were rumours of hig abdication, imploring him not to resign which would be a disaster to the dynasty and170 words
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Article24 1924-01-05 7 London, December 27.—Constantinople.—The Tribunal of» Independence has sentenced Lutu Fikri Bey, President of the Turkish Bar, to five (years’ hard labour.24 words
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Article350 1924-01-05 7 -“S. F. P.” Charged with being in possession of two revolvers and ammunition which he had stolen from the residence of Mr. Mead a Prison warder, an Australian named Jack Hope was found guilty by Mr. Venables in the Second Police Court, Singapore, and remanded-“S. F. P.” - 350 words
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Article1021 1924-01-05 8 DISCUSSED BY H. G. WELLS. In the Empire. Review,” Mr. H. G. Wells, ssts forth some very interesting ideas as to the future of the British Empire. First of all, he objects to the term ‘‘Empire” as being inapplicable and out mF date. He says V“I1,021 words
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Article345 1924-01-05 8 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) Sunday. January 6th. The Epiphany.—7.4s а. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins. Venite 61. Benedictus 72. Hymn 78. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion, 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), 10.30 a.m. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong. Hymn 73, Ps XCVI 202, Ps XCVII 206, Magnificat345 words
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Article116 1924-01-05 8 PENANG. JANUARY 5, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 2L/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 1621] 3 days’sight Private „165 0 Bombay Demand Bank 2 Madras Demand Bank 162| 3 days’116 words
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Advertisement497 1924-01-05 8 f 'SWP? in Captam s Zita Healing Heat Rashes, Sr res, Mosquito Bites, etc. ANOTHER striking tribute to the all-round healing capacity of Zam-Buk comes from Captain F. R. Harrie, a well-known personality amongst the merchants of the Mediterranean and African Ports. F rom his home at Bembridge, England, Capt.497 words
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Advertisement21 1924-01-05 8 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free’ stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang21 words
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Advertisement332 1924-01-05 8 P 'if W I 1 r 1 I W S/ E Ĕ rn- I .1 X A Mother taut: "My «on h«» .y; into a fine healthv boy. i Jgtl He ha» been fed on Glaxo, Jyiy ■nd I think it has assisted nature in a wonderful way. 1 1332 words
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Article303 1924-01-05 9 The Chief Secretary to the F. M. S. •Government varies the rules made by him and published as Notification 3592 in a Supplement to the “Gazette” of 25th June, 1923, by deleting rules 29, 30, 31, and 32 and substituting therefor the following 29. ‘Rubber may303 words
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Article320 1924-01-05 9 Messrs. William Jacks Co., London, reported on the Ifith December —The end of the General Election is bound to help business. The percentage used of the Doles grants arranged for some months ago to decrease, and it is therefore clear that unemployment is steadily and surely diminishing.320 words
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Article79 1924-01-05 9 London, December 27. —Engineer-Com-mander Frederick L. Robertson, who was in charge of the machinery of the new giant submarine, Xl, wa 8 found dead in his cabin on Sunday, suffering from wounds in the throat apparently inflicted by a safety razor. A Naval Officer gave evidence at79 words
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Article38 1924-01-05 9 London, December 27. —Raisuli, who was recently reported dead, apparently has no intention of dyjng yet. “The Times’ Tangier correspondent says that lie hrs just purchased a pala tial residence two miles from Tangier.38 words
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Article575 1924-01-05 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported as follows on Saturday The tendency of the Share Market has been quiet over the Holidays but there has been a strong undertone for Mining Issues although the price of Tin has fluctuated and shows but little change in London, being575 words
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Article104 1924-01-05 9 The following bowls ties are fixed for Monday, the 7th January:— Single Handicap.—l 6 B. E- Mitchell v. t 2 T. E. Mason (3) —6 J. M. Chalmers (D) v. —3 E. Reimann (2). Ladies’ Single Handicap.—l 2 Miss Witherell v. |6 Miss Dunn (5) —1 Mrs.104 words
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Article65 1924-01-05 9 sth January. 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 48 steady Fine Pale Crepe 48 Unsmoked Sheet 40 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 49| PORE (Crepe 49| London and New York. r rv(Smoked Sheet ls.2|d U. dull London Crepfl New York G26J The following were the rubber quotations in London on January65 words
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Article17 1924-01-05 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for December: lbs. Narborough 39,325 Pusing 4,500 Lunas 28.20017 words
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Article92 1924-01-05 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 4 Spot £236 down £2.125.6d 3 mos. buying 237.5 s 2.125.6 d 3 selling 237.10 s 2.10 s The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London, Jan. 4, £236.5s spot, and £237.5s three months buying, £237.10s selling. Local.92 words
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Article155 1924-01-05 9 Kramat Pulai, Limited, for December, from the mine tin 480 piculs, from tributors 199 piculs; total piculs 679. Kuala Lumpur Tin No Liability, for December, hours run 540.10, cubic yards treated 71,570, tin ore won piculs 339.08. Malayan Tin Dredging, Ltd., for December, yardarge 483,300 cubic yards, output155 words
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Article204 1924-01-05 9 Benares Opium p. cheat $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 105.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 48.00 sellers 110 s 43.00 Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.50 buyers Rattans 11.20 seller* Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per204 words
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Article1047 1924-01-05 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. I NAMES Ji cj X sn E- S RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 8 0 c Allenby Rubber Co 1 25 1 30 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 30 1 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 f Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate ‘-3 (X) 14 0© F Ayer1,047 words
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Advertisement131 1924-01-05 9 DRIVES AWAY INDIGESTION. The very worst attack of indigestion is instantly driven away by a dose of Bisurated Magnesia, or Bismag as it is popularly called. That's l>ecause this preparation neutralises the harmful stomach acid the moment you take it. With the acid no longer in existence to attack your131 words
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Advertisement182 1924-01-05 9 j* BECK’S KEY ”BEER| IIU H I Chop HTTTSpfIfIH Kimchi a' rfs frsus* an* Fv 18 1 VO nr W SteeM by aH first dass dealers and Stores, Sole Agents: a N. V. Straits Java Trading K 22 (Inttvpanted in Batavia) ML PENANG AND SINGAPORE. I THE “LIGHTWEIGHT” TRIUMPH MOTOR182 words
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Article491 1924-01-05 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Edavana for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta. City of Tokio for Colombo, Port Said and London. for Asahan. for P. Brandan. Manta for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong anVKopah. Bhad> for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Ipoh for Swettenham Singapore. Ethiopia for Singapore. Glenbeg491 words
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Article422 1924-01-05 10 Twenty-Five Ships for Sale. As justification for the secrecy that has been observed in regard to the sale of the ten Commonwealth line vessels to private companies, the chairman of the Board of Control (Mr. H. B. Larkin) said the ships did not belong to the line422 words
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Article382 1924-01-05 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT 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:—Parit382 words
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Article313 1924-01-05 10 your tongue furred, your bowels costive, and you rise in the morning tired, with no relish for breakfast, and dreading your work, when you. are racked with pains—in the head, chest, back stomach—all over, when you feel “done-up,”' and “fit-for-nothing,” have no appetite,313 words
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Advertisement434 1924-01-05 10 < i Not for any limited period V v( but FOR EVER, the RALEIGH \r— /p— I""*) THE ALL-STEEL BICYCLE r W (no malleable iron castings as in x x other bicycles) is guaranteed all > V over the world. Only a highest k grade bicycle could give thia ''l434 words
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Advertisement361 1924-01-05 10 i WHEN it J BUY a Buy direct from actual E s WHOLESALE s I IMPORTERS n AND SAVE 2nd HAND COMMISSION. m a We are wholesale direct importers of Crude and Refined U 9 DRUGS and CHEMICALS, STANDARDIZED H Tinctures, B. P. PREPARATIONS, SURGICAL B M Dressings and Instruments,361 words
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Article1410 1924-01-05 11 EFFECT OF THE WAR. Mr. Julius Klein, Director of U. SBureau of Foreign and Domestic Commerce, says we are living in one of the great transition eras of human history. New forces of thought and feeling have swept over the world. It is difficult, in this period1,410 words
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Article183 1924-01-05 11 The remarkable prosperity of agriculture in Denmark, has aroused the admiration of Lord Bledisloe and Mr. Christopher Tumour, who contribute an article on the subject to the current number of the “Nineteenth Century.” The Danes, it is pointed out, did not develop cooperation spontaneously, simply because they were an183 words
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Article69 1924-01-05 11 Jan s— Cricket League, P.R.C. v C.R.C., Esplanade. 7, 8 and 9 —Kaai’s Hawaiians, 9.30 p.m. 8. 10 and 12—Penang Races. 11— Lodge Kedah, Sungei Patani, 6 p.m. 12— Cricket League, P.CXL v E.S.C., Esplanade. 19— Cricket League, P.S. v P.R.C., Esplanade. 20— P.S.C., Pritchard Cup and “B”69 words
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Advertisement262 1924-01-05 11 K v-Aw HSSf S Il RM pi a rT vjl -]kjl wraW IS) ra- -^JS*You who tire quickly, feel depressed or Run-down, remember— 1 Wincarnis is always ready to help you to regain strength—i' to banish depression—to promote new rich, red blood—to surcharge your system with new nerve force—and to262 words
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Advertisement222 1924-01-05 11 B RESULTS JUSTIFY |1 ITS USE. 'pO every dish with which a sauce BMUKi can be used, add a little Lea H Perrins’. This famous old British Sauce, most versatile and economical, conveys a delightful piquancy of flavour to the simplest and homeliest fare Use a little —drop by drop222 words
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Advertisement1539 1924-01-05 12 11 CANADIAN PACIHC Regular Freight and Passenger Service THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE (Incorporated in England). Steamei due Penang I weekly’ service London Reduced F F T R s s on Furope st iB*“ y AUTOLYCUS in port London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. £149. Connecting with Canadian Pacific p O r further1,539 words
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Advertisement665 1924-01-05 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. o 7 SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Do. P...0<. To M—oill.. 4 1a..d0. about T KARMALA Jan. 17 S?JXnnXTA Feb 1 NALDERA 31665 words
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