Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 January 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-01-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 15. VOL LXXXII. FRIDAY, 18th JANUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement464 1924-01-18 1 «■»<■» |tokisatsu,l’ PHOTOGRAPHIC i j ART STUDIO. Phone 772. j I 68, BISHOP STREET" J The Good r WB MAXWELL Tourer 5 Seater $2,250 The S Sports 5 Seater $2,500 Driving Mt Sports Two Seater $2,400 'lre^MfefW 7 V'A SIME, DARBY Co., Ltd., WaJL Ek/J’./' JL I MALACCA. SINGAPORE. PENANG.464 words
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Advertisement40 1924-01-18 1 rx x s >: :< ss x a x 'x tm. Kmtww nbi xn. x J SPLENDID SELECi lON OF DIAMOND AND GEM SET JEWELLERY X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION J AT ALL PRICES. B. P. de SILVA, X 1, Bisbop Street. Penang.40 words
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Article1010 1924-01-18 2 SCHEME TO ASSIST TRADE AND INDUSTRY. A Fellowship has been formed in connection with this year’s British Empire Exhibition, with H.R.H. the Prince of W’ales as president and first member. In accepting the presidency the Prince has addressed the following letter to the Duke of Devonshire S.1,010 words
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Advertisement1272 1924-01-18 2 Short Classified tenders invited. OUOII yiabbliieu TONGKAH COMPOUND NO LIABILITY Does the Distance from Advertisements. DREDGING COMPANY. which you do your buying make any difference Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &C., Tenders wanted at once for erection of voil DFOVldilllf VOU det can be inserted in the Pinang Suction Cutter1,272 words
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Advertisement417 1924-01-18 2 Nights of Agony or Nights of Sleep It is foolish to lie awake all the long night through with that intolerable itching caused by Eczema, Prickly Heat or other skin disease. D.D.D. Prescription is made for you if you are a sufferer. It will cool that hot, inflamed and itching417 words
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Advertisement624 1924-01-18 2 BANKS NEDERLANDSCHE HANn? MAATSCHAPPij NEDERLANDS TRADING ESTABLISHED 1824. Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,000 abt. Statutory Reserve f. 19,769,180 abt. 164 Special Reserve f. 22,660,000 abt. £i Branches.—Singapore, Calcutta, Shanghai, Rangoon, Medan, Kobe, Kota W (AcLeen), Padang, Palembang, Cherta? Tegal, Pekalongan, Samarang, Sonnk Weltevreden, Bandoeng, Tjiliatjap, ju 1 jermasiH, Macassar.. Djember, Solo.624 words
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Article554 1924-01-18 3 CURIOUS ACTION OVER A MORTGAGE. A curiously involved story was told in the Supreme Court, Singapore, when the hearing was commenced before Mr. Justice Acton of the action in which Go Teck Hau sues V. V. R. Veerappa Chetty. seeking a declaration that a mortgage held by554 words
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Article352 1924-01-18 3 The latest repot t from India in regard to the production of rice as forecasted for 1923-24 is somewhat unsatisfactory. The final forecast, however, has yet to come and that is due in February. The sources of Ceylon's supply as is known, are Bengal. South India and Burma,352 words
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Article186 1924-01-18 3 London, January 6.Events in Munich st*m to be moving towards a crisis. Although outwardly the Government is cun. cerned with the pro}x>sed amendments to the Constitution, the» real topic, says the Munich correspondent of the Tinies, that is disturbing their peace of mind, is the forthcoming Hitler186 words
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Article204 1924-01-18 3 London, January I.ParisM. Loucheur. in a speech on France's colonial policy, deprecated the dependence of France on Britain and the United States for woal and cotton and declared that it is undoubtedly possible for the French colonies to furnish France with her supplies of wool and cotton.204 words
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Article183 1924-01-18 3 London, January 6.M. V mizelos’ task is proving more difficult than even he imagined. The question of th? return of the King, says the Athens Correspondent of the Times,” is th? main stumbling block and will a]siarently be the first condition laid down by the anti-Veniar-list leaders preliminary183 words
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Article80 1924-01-18 3 London, January 4.Sir Henry Maybury, Director General of Beads, recommends a Bill giving the authorities power to oveicome the serious traffic congestion in London by the extensive provision of by-roads, which will divert through traffic by allocating certain streets to certain traffic, forbid vehicles standing or turning80 words
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Article56 1924-01-18 3 London, December 30.The Mohammedan Peer Lord Headley is petitioning for a judicial separation. During his bankruptcy in 1922, Lord Headley complained that ais wife who is a rich Australian, promised an allowance of a thousand pounds annually but only paid one instalment of £250. Lord Headley recently56 words
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Article32 1924-01-18 3 London, January 4.Following the lead of several Petrol Companies to abolish many thousands of roadside advertisements in the 'interests of rural amenities. the Dunlop Rubber Company is removing 6,(>00 boards.32 words
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Article1177 1924-01-18 3 THE SARCOPHAGUS IN FULL VIEW. London, January 4.Luxor.There have been three great moments since the discovery of Tutankhamen’s resting place. The first was the revelation of the crowded wonders of the ante-chamber. The second was the disclosure of the great gilt blue shrine. The third1,177 words
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Article491 1924-01-18 3 FEAR OF TROUBLES AHEAD. (General Smuts has returned to South Africa at a very critical moment in his political fortunes. The recent Provincial elections were largely fought on strict party lines, and the results can be accepted as an indication of what might be expected from491 words
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Advertisement348 1924-01-18 3 Take BOVRIL DM Collis CHWRODYfO THE ORIGINAL ANO ONLY GENUINE» Act* like a Charm in Checks and arrests DIARRHOEA a ldi FEVER. CROUP. AGUK. the only Specific in The Best Remedy know» for CHOLERA d COUGHS, COLDS DYSENTERY. asthma. BRONCHITIS The only Palliative In NEURALGIA, GOUT, RHEUMATISM. Convincing Medical Testimony348 words
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Article1431 1924-01-18 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. To-day Mr. Lloyd George celebrates his sixty-first birthday. Mr. K. A. Vaner, of Klang, has gone to Ceylon for a holiday. Mr. W. E. Bunker was admitted to the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur, yesterday. Mr. J. Laird is back from Home leave and has rejoined th<staff of Jemima1,431 words
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Article292 1924-01-18 4 THEFT IN BEACH STREET. Sultan bin Pitchay pleaded guilty before Mr. H. A. Forrer, this morning, to theft of $lO worth of copper coins from the counter of shop No 48, Beach Street, Penang, yesterday. Inspector Matthews said that the accused was walking along Beach street when292 words
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Article220 1924-01-18 4 JUDGE ASKS IF THERE WAS AN EGG In an action concerning Chandi, ?n Arab desert bred stallation valued it about £5OO. Mrs. Eliza Snow Atkinson, of Devon, sued Mr. H. Vyvyan Clark, an amateur horse breeder, ol Ilford, for damages for alleged breach of contract. She alleged220 words
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Article194 1924-01-18 4 London, December 30.At 10-15 a.m. the gates were closed at Villa Park when 70,000 assembled t-o see Cardiff’s second defeat at Cardiff without three of their leading players. After a rousing game worthy of the occasion Villa led at the interval. Cardiff equalised, but few minutes before194 words
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Article577 1924-01-18 4 FORGED MORTGAGE AND PROMISSORY NOTE. A forged mortgage and promissory note figured in a case commenced in the Supreme Court Singapore, before Mr. Justice Acton. in which a Chinese pottery manufacturer, named poh Tech Hye sued V. V. R Veerappa Chetty. Mr. R. Page appeared for the577 words
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Article364 1924-01-18 4 PIRATE GANG BELIEVED TO BE IN SINGAPORE. Wong Fook arrived by the Ho Sang from China, and on disembarking he proceeded to the examination shed at Taniong Pagar. where Mr. Listerman, Supervisor, Government Monopolies, examined his bag and clothes as well as some wooden tables and364 words
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Article36 1924-01-18 4 We learn «that the Rubber Cultuur Maatschappij has sold forward for 1924 3,100,000 lbs. at f. 1.06 per half kilo f. o. b. Sumatar ports,'which is equivalent to about 68 cents per lb.36 words
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Advertisement585 1924-01-18 4 >O ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. GOVERNMENT OF JOHORE. Appointment of European Inspectors under the Export of Rubber (Restriction) Enactment, 1923. There are two vacancies for the post of Inspector of Rubber Estates under the Rubber Restriction Enactment. 2. A salary of $450/- per mensem and in addition a consolidated allowance of585 words
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Advertisement260 1924-01-18 4 VISIT OF LIGHT CRUISER SQUADRON. The Penang Turf Club and P eno Polo Club will hold a Gymkhana the Race Course on February sth. 1994 One Race for Ponies Hacks th have not been professionally since October Ist, 1923. Prize c? presented by Penang Turf Chib-BotU weight lOst-Distance-4 furlongs. One260 words
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FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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Article933 1924-01-18 5 .Monday, December 24thA letter by the post this day from Mistress Bassett, and she full of how she would make a big cracker for decorating of her tea table when she would give a Christmas party, and not a Christmas tree for them this year. Her cracker933 words
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Article561 1924-01-18 5 Mrs. Courtney James - By Mrs. Courtney James. Every now and again you may read in the newspaper of some man who finds himself lonely and decides to write to a Board of Guardians or the Mayor of a town, to ask for a wife. The item of news attrac s561 words
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Article, Illustration30 1924-01-18 5 This smart style is carried out in beige green velour, the collar and cuffs of coney being the chief trimming. A little beige braiding could be addedif desired.30 words
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Article467 1924-01-18 5 Pauline Boucher - By Pauline Boucher. Picture* should always be tastefully arranged, fon they naturally attract more attention than most of the furniture, or decorations of the room. The height at which they should be hung, and the number displayed on a wall depend very much on the size and style467 words
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Article573 1924-01-18 5 Rosamund - By Rosamund. To find dishes that are tempting and pretty for children’s parties, but which at the same time are not likely to disagree with the youngest present, is not so easy. Thi g is the time of children s festivities, and many of us are having573 words
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Article681 1924-01-18 5 Cordelia Carson - By Cordelia Carson. Whatever may be the estimate of history regarding the exploits of Napoleon Bonaparte, his name will always shine in popular imagination as one of the heroes on the roil of fame. At the same time with his glory will be linked the memory681 words
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Article75 1924-01-18 5 Jan 19Cricket League, P. S. v P.R.C., Esplanade. 20P.S.C.. Pritchard Cup and B” Class H’cap. 26Cricket League, C.R.C. v P.S., Victoria Green. 26Perak Mark Lodge. Taipiug,, Installation Meeting, 6.30 p.m. 26Kedah Branch Incorporated Society of Planters’ (fancy dress) Sungei Patani Club. 9 p.m. 26Ex-Services Dance, Golf Club» 9.3075 words
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Article48 1924-01-18 6 Gray.At Maternity Hospital, Singapore, on .January 16th, to Laura Olivia, wife of G. G. Gray, a son. Both doing well. Barbour.Dec. 15, at Glaygate. wife of E. A. Barbour, Singapore, a son. Macfadyen. Dec. 18, at Stake Farm, Godden Green, Kent, wife of Eric Macfadyen. M.P.. daughter.48 words
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Article662 1924-01-18 6 Two days ago, Reuter informed us that a Labour amendment to the Address in reply to the King’s Speech would be moved by Mr. J. R. Clynes, one of the Vice-Chairmen of the Labour Party in the House of Commons, that it is our duty respectfully to662 words
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Article279 1924-01-18 6 ANNUAL MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, January 18. At the Indragiri Rubber Company’s annual general meeting, Major A. M. Thompson, referring to the loss on rice, said it was most unfortunate that the authorities here during the war did not realise that although, under the Dutch Flag,279 words
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Article13 1924-01-18 6 The homeward mail, by the Khiva, closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow.13 words
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Article1476 1924-01-18 6 In a review of The Malay States, by Philip 0. Coote (A. A Peep at and C. Black, Ltd. Js. Malaya. net.), the China Express says this addition to the seventy odd volumes of the Peeps at Many Lands series preserves the qualities which have made these1,476 words
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Article172 1924-01-18 6 THE BANKRUPTCY COURT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January IS. In the Bankruptcy Court, this morning, Mr. Justice R. D. Acton granted an application for leave and substituted service of a bankruptcy petition against Mr. W. H. Drummond, Solicitor, Singapore. Mr. Stuart-Bell made the application and read an172 words
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Advertisement210 1924-01-18 6 I I s fa iXSk s i k■ Aw/*/ s I s X S g§ I CEMENT I I G. H. SLOT CO., LTD., f IMPORTERS. g iiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinni'ii TT7IFHAT CT’ service station, Vlll-i V IWrLiEil chin kqoi co*s garage. CARS 'T'HR 1923 Model Chevrolet is fitted with self-starter, Electric lighting.210 words
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Advertisement71 1924-01-18 6 E. O.” Guest Nights and Dancing. Every Tuesday and Friday. Specia Tiffin Every Wednesday and SaturdayOrchestra, o Orchestral Concert Every Wednesday c 9-45 p. m. jj RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Including free town deliyery or Illi postage. 11l PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ill a year HI v Local $36 jj Country (S.S.71 words
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Miscellaneous85 1924-01-18 6 AT THE THEATRE ROYAL (LYRIC THEATRES LTD.) PENANG ROAD. From Thursday, 17th, to Sunday, 20th January, 1924. 7 reels The Fringe of Society reels 7 with Ruth Roland and Milton Sills. MARIE PREVOST supported by Mae Busch and Bertram Grassby. In the six cylinder French concoction of a dazzling American85 words
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Miscellaneous22 1924-01-18 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 10.35 p.m. 4. 21 p.m. To-morrow. 11.18 alm. 5.22 a.m. 11.13 p.m. 5. 4 p.m.22 words
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Obituary62 1924-01-18 6 DEATHS. HOWELL.At Guildford (Surrey) on December 18. 1923. Jeannette, the beloved wife of Mr. J. Howell, late of Malacca High School. Gentle.Dec. 20, of heart failure, at 12, St. Gabriel’s-road. Cricklewood, N.W., Alexander Gentle, formerly of Singapore, in his 84th year. Goodyear.Dec. 22, of pneumonia, at 49, Portman-mansions, W.. Charles62 words
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Article1041 1924-01-18 7 Debate in the Commons. MR. ASQUITH’S ADVICE. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. January 17. In the House of Commons, Mr. J. R. }lynes moved a vote of non-confidence n the Government. Mr. Asquith advised all Liberals to lupport the motion. Mr. Clynes’ Indictment. London. January 17. I The prince(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 1,041 words
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Article434 1924-01-18 7 London, January 2.Th e Tinies” political correspondent discloses the fact that the much discussed letter from the I City of London Conservative Association was sent to Mr. Baldwin on rhe same day as that on which Mr. Asquith, in a speech at the National Liberal Club declared that434 words
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Article371 1924-01-18 7 Leafield (Oxford), January 8-Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, the Labour leader, was engaged to-day in consultations with the leading members of his Party. Tomorrow, a meeting of the Party will be held, at which the officials of the Party for the new Parliament will be elected. Mr. MacDonald will,371 words
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Article118 1924-01-18 7 ATTITUDE OF BRITISH COMPANIES UPHELD. London, January 17. The newspapers point out that the new Japanese earthquake completely justifies the attitude of British companies in declining to admit claims on policies excluding earthquake risk. They say that a recurrence of volcanic disturbance after so short a period shows118 words
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Article167 1924-01-18 7 AIRSHIP’S SAFETY. Lake Hurst, (New Jersey), January 17. The dirigible Shenandoah,” has ridden out the storm and is returning home. A wireless message from the Commander when over Key port says that all six engines are working against a thirty mile gale and preparations are being made to167 words
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Article38 1924-01-18 7 THE CREW’S FATE. London, January 17. Questioned in the House of Commons, Colonel Amery stated no reasonable doubt existed that the flooding of the L 24 and the death of the crew immediately followed the collision.38 words
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Article39 1924-01-18 7 Ottawa, January 17. Canada’s trade for the nine months ended December 31, totalled $‘1,494,000,000,an increase of $184,000,000 compared with the corresponding period last year. Imports were $678,000,000 and exports $815,000,000, increases of $101,000,000 and $83,000,000 respectively.39 words
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Article289 1924-01-18 7 Industrial Circles Still Optimistic. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 17. Despite the official announceßaent that Sunday midnight has been fixed for the strike of locomotive m-th, industrial circles are optimistic that the trouble will yet be averted. As a result of the unofficial conversations proceeding, it is believed(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 289 words
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Article74 1924-01-18 7 FIRST LORD’S STATEMENT. London, January 17. Replying to questions in the House of Commons relative to the Singapore scheme. Colonel Amery said the preliminary work had been begun. The actual expenditure hitherto was not great, but liabilities of about £150,000 had been incurred. The land had been provided74 words
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Article68 1924-01-18 7 WHAT MR. CHAO HSIN CHU URGES. London, January 17. Addressing a meeting of the League of Nations Union, Mr. Chao Hsin Chu strongly supported the League, but urged that its methods, policy and debates should not be dominated by European politics. If it ever ceased to68 words
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Article88 1924-01-18 7 TOUR OF INDUSTRIAL COMMISSION. London, January 17. The Chinese Industrial Commission spent the day touring Manchester, visiting the Electrical Works Ship Canal and Cotton mills. They were entertained to luncheon at the Chamber of Commerce. Replying to the suggestion that China should grow larger quantities of88 words
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Article86 1924-01-18 7 A STEP FORWARD. Paris, January 17. On the occasion of the opening of the wireless station at Saigon, thereby enabling the sending of messages from IndoChina to France instead of France to Indo-China only as hitherto, the Colonial Minister, in a wireless message to the86 words
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Article93 1924-01-18 7 National Wages Agreement. MAJORITY FAVOURS TERMINATION. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 17. It is officially announced that the miners’ ballot resulted in 510,000 for and 114,000 against giving three months’ notice to terminate National Wages Agreement. The Miners’ Executive meet the mine owners this afternoon and it is(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 93 words
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Article223 1924-01-18 7 SIR ERIC GEDDES ON TRADE POSITION. London, January 17. Sir Eric Geddes, in a speech at the annual meeting of the Federation of British Industries in London, hoped that a Labour Government, if it came into power, would seek the advice of the Federation as its predecessors223 words
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Article35 1924-01-18 7 ZAGHLOULISTS INCREASE THEIR MAJORITY. Cairo, January 17. The Zaghloulists captured 27 out of 37 seats in which there was re-voting to-day, making 177 Zaghloulists out of 207. Hitherto only seven results are outstanding.35 words
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Article39 1924-01-18 7 Nagpur, January 17. The Swarajists, who command a majority in the Central Provinces, in the Legislature, successfully obstructed five Government Bills by voting for postponement or re-circulation. A two days’ programme was thus finished in two hours.39 words
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Article297 1924-01-18 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, January 17. There were considerable changes m the management or staffs of the Perak schools when hey re-opened on Monday after the Christmas vacation. Mr. A. McNab who recently arrived from Home took charge of the Anglo-Chinese School Ipoh. Mr. T. W-297 words
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Article108 1924-01-18 7 Huerta’s Blockade Fails. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Tampico, January 17. The blockade ordered by General Huerta, has not become effective. The rebel ships have disappeared and shipping of all classes entered and cleared yesterday unhindered. The railway traffic is also unimpeded. The Stranded Tacoma. Washington. January 17. The Navy Department(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 108 words
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Article145 1924-01-18 7 M. POINCARE SATISFIED. Paris, January 17. M. Poincare, in a speech in connection with the introduction of the Government’s financial proposals designed to remedy the position of the franc, declared that, despite appearances, France’s situation was increasingly flourishing. He stated that note circulation and the war budget had145 words
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Article320 1924-01-18 7 -“C. O.” Politicans in Paris, [having hitherto misled the French public with regard to the national finances, are now giving all sorts of explanations, except the correct one, as to the slump in the franc. At one time it was supposed that the Germans were at-“C. O.” - 320 words
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27 1924-01-18 7 New Orleans, January 18. Mr. Fall characterised as malicious and untrue. Mr. Caraway’s allegations in the Senate, that he benefitted from oil deals.27 words
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Article99 1924-01-18 7 On Wednesday monring, before Mr. Pry de, in the Kuala Lumpur polio? court, appeared Ali Hadasha, the postman, who, as previously reported, was recently found to be short of nearly $l,OOO with which he had been entrusted to pay out postal money orders. Inspector Neave asked for99 words
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Article1062 1924-01-18 8 DISTRESS in the western highlands. Edinburgh, December 19. A great misfortune has befallen the Outer Hebrides. Skye, and Wester Ross. Owing to the smallness of many of the crofts, the squatting system, the general unproductiveness of the soil, and t-ie uncertain nature of the climate, the economic condition1,062 words
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Article250 1924-01-18 8 We live in a most beautiful, mysterious universe.—Sir Oliver Lodge. The public is sick of ela(ctions, and dosen’t want another for years.—Mr. J. A. Spender. If we once Ihave a Labour Government I do not believe we can ever pull round again it will be the250 words
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Article254 1924-01-18 8 Quite ,on a footing of its own among works of reference stands Kelly’s Handbook to th Titled, Landed and Official Classes,’’ the 1924 edition of which has just been published by Kelly’s Directorlies, Ltd. In it is supplied information of a character covered by no other volumie of254 words
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Article53 1924-01-18 8 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 0 to 7 to-tiight. 1 March Ohl Berlin Bion 2 Gavotte Glucks Gluck 3 Waltz Our Day Verral 4 Selection Carmen Bizet’s 5 Fox Trot Do You Ever 'think of Me Burtnett God53 words
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Article316 1924-01-18 8 SINGAPORE SPORTING C L UB. The accounts show a credit for the year of $2O 370.77 afp. aia 1 ing $8,433.07 for depreciation I 3 3 2 UPkeeP a d i,n P'»'W' to the Club s premises, $7,93- making and diaimng Owen Road placing to reserve for leave p av316 words
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Article326 1924-01-18 8 King Alfonso has long been creditwith the wish to supplant bull-fightr by horse-racuig in the affections of people. The difficulties in the way of realisation of his hopes are inunenbut if he can awaken even a reasonaamount of interest in Spain in horracing, he will be doing326 words
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Advertisement340 1924-01-18 8 6* TRANSPORTATION. HORUCKS FIRESTONE GUM DIPPED g MALTED CORDS—as developed by Firestone g till |Z M engineers enable heavy loads to be 3ui I Ll> transported safely and economically s a without loss of time. J from J'S < THE FIRST LfStfg fiFw Firestone detachable, demountable M 1 rims permit340 words
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Advertisement23 1924-01-18 8 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or -$3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.23 words
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Advertisement211 1924-01-18 8 ANXIETY GOES. When Baby’s Own Tablets Are Made Your Children's Medicine. The fame of Baby’s Own Tablets, nada’s popular remedy tor ailments, continues to spread. H f>re evidence from a satisfied parent at R av Federated lay States. Mr. G. T Rajendrum, clerk in the Courts at place, writes: hollowing211 words
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Article675 1924-01-18 9 PROFESSION PAIRS. M.K. Whitlock A.J.L. Donaldson Bye P. R. Zeeman R. G. Pash Bye L. Malden and M. T. P_ Rule v. .A.’G. Read and J. AV. Clark. E. H. Everest and E. G. Bird v. V. L. Van Someren and J. J. Saunders.675 words
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48 1924-01-18 9 January 20. 2nd Sunday after F.pinhanv. S. Mark’s Church. Butterworth.Holy Communion and Addm«s« 8 a.m. Holy Trinity Church. Nibong Tebal. Evening Prayer and Sermon 7 p.m. S. Paid’» Mission Chanel. Bukit Tengah, Friday. Jannarv 25.Conversion of S. Paul. 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion.48 words
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Article434 1924-01-18 9 A gloom was cast over the whole of Kuching on the afternoon of the 26th, Dec. when a rumour got round that a party of Chinese, including two of Mr. Ong Tiang Swee’s sons, Mr. Um Swee Kim, Mr. Lau Miang Yang, and Mr. Chan Boon Tho,434 words
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Article314 1924-01-18 9 S. F. P.” Sentence of six months’ rigorous imprisonment on each charge, the terms to run concurrently and to be taken as from December 29th since which date the accused has been in custody, was passed on C. N. AV. Frerichs by Mr. Venables in the Second PoliceS. F. P.” - 314 words
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Article41 1924-01-18 9 The following new books have been received at Penang History Memories of Travel, by A iscount Bryce. A AVest Country Pilgrimage, by Eden Phill potts. What the Judge Thought, by His Honour Judge E. A. Parry. Whitaker’s Almanack 1924.41 words
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Article505 1924-01-18 9 STRANGE INSURANCES IN FAMOUS FIRM’S HISTORY. Features in the fascinating history of Lloyd’s are recalled by the news, which has much interested the City, that after having made its headquarters at the Royal Exchange for a century and a half, the famous insurance organisation is to505 words
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Article354 1924-01-18 9 Chinese Cooli e Emigration to Countries within the British Empire (By Persia Crawford Campbell, M.A. P.S. King Son, Ltd. ICs. 6d. net.)The paper jacket of tins volume says:This book, though an exposureincidentally a terrible exposureis not an attack. It is a statement of a mass of facts.”354 words
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Article1112 1924-01-18 9 S. F. P.” THE NEAA COUNCIL. At the annual meeting of the I. S. P. held in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, the Hon. Mr. J. AV. Campbell, the -new Chairman presiding, Mr. J. S. Arter, being the only nominee for the vice-chair, was duly elected. Council Members.S. F. P.” - 1,112 words
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Article165 1924-01-18 9 Lendu.Int. divd. 3 p. c. Kampong Kuantan.Divd 10 p. c. Kinta Kella-s.lnt. divd. at rate 5 p. c. Last year same Bruseh Tin and Rubber.Divd. 10 p. c. on account arrears Pref, shares. Knibong.— Profit to September. 30, £l, 043, less debit balance of £323 brought165 words
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Article128 1924-01-18 9 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from 8.30 to 10.30 to-night: 1 March Old Berlin Bion 2 Overture Zampa Herold 3 AValtz Die Rose Von Schiras Eilenberg 4 Selection The Orchid Monckton 5 Mazurka Centifolie Eilenberg 6 AValtz Thoughts Alford128 words
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Article60 1924-01-18 9 18th January, 1924. Local. ct». Smoked Sheet 48 steady Penang Fine Pale Crepe .Unsmoked Sheet 40 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 48 i M PORE (Crepe 48.\ London and New York. New York G26| The following were the rubber quotations in London on January 17: Smoked Sheet l».2id Plantation60 words
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Article47 1924-01-18 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 sheet $63 to 634 F.A.Q. do 61 62 Off quality Smoked sheet 56 60 Loose Scrap 30 38 Plain Sheet 45 4847 words
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Article99 1924-01-18 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 17 Spot £248.15s down £1 3 mos. buying 250 1 3 selling 250.5 s 1 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, Jan. 17, £249 spot, and £250 three months buying, £250.5» selling. Local. January 18th Singapore99 words
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Article133 1924-01-18 9 Ipoh Tin Dredging Ltd., for December. 900 piculs. Ratrut Basin Tin Dredging Co., N. L., for the first half of January, output 85 piculs, 309 hours worked, 38,000 cubic yards treated. Poor outputs temporarily till Dredge works back into Company’s old area. Taiping Tin Dredging Company. Ltd., (2133 words
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Article206 1924-01-18 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 115.00 sellers 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 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per206 words
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Advertisement57 1924-01-18 9 NEW HEALTH W AND NERVE POWER quickly gained with 1 regular use of M SANATOCEN I Mft. Bjomsteme Bjornson. the wife of the celebrated poet and novelist, wrote Bjornson uses Sanatogeri every day and finds that the effects of this admirable revitalising food are exceeding'y beneficial to him. g. I57 words
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Advertisement21 1924-01-18 9 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinaaig Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.21 words
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Article518 1924-01-18 10 GROWING DEMAND IX CEYLON. Money is going down but not diamonds” was the reply given to a question put by a representatives of the iCey lon Observer,” to a wholesale diamond mer chant who arrived in the Island on one of his periodical visits to the hast.518 words
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Article311 1924-01-18 10 A NATIOXAL PLAN OF ACTION. Speaking at the annual dinner of the Sydney Chamber of Manufactures, the Acting Prime Minister of Australia (Dr. Earle Page) pointed out that the real inwardness of the Ministry's policy was to give Australia a national concerted plan of action. At present the311 words
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Article89 1924-01-18 10 Delhi, January 6.—Amritsar (January 5). The situation at Bhai Pheru where the A kalis took forcible possession of certain agricultural lands from the Sadhus appears to have assumed a graver aspect. The Akali Jathas continue to leave- Amritsar and concentrate on the spot for th e purpose89 words
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Article103 1924-01-18 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kopah for Deli. Hosang for Calcutta. The P. 0. s. s. Khiva, f China and Singapore, is arrive here at a.m. on Sunday, and leave for Colombo, Port Said, Marfei and London at 7.30 p.m. the same j" The steamer will work at the Wharf' The103 words
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Article399 1924-01-18 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, J on rt aud Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except wh e e otherwise stated, close half an hour than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted)399 words
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Article117 1924-01-18 10 PENANG, JANUARY 18, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 V; 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 3 x DocUPiruilnrv 2/4 21MCalcntta Demand Bank RslG2: >1 3 days’sight Private Itbr Bombay Demand Bank lt>2 s Madras Demand Bank 162:’) J 3 days’sight Private I*»-’117 words
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Advertisement395 1924-01-18 10 I PIANO BARGAINS. 5 yy e have a few re-conditioned Pianos in stock 5 which are being offered at extremely low r prices. 5 S ||MH99f All of the instruments carry our usual guarantee t *and are equal to Casings have been re- g I polished and the actions, etc.,395 words
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Article805 1924-01-18 11 FUTURE OF SELF-GOVERNMENT. Mr. W. A. J. Archbold, late Principal of Muir College, Allahabad, writing in the Sunday Times says in India at the present day there are, besides smaller sections, four really important political parties, though they are not so sharply divided as political parties805 words
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Advertisement291 1924-01-18 11 NIELOGK I PATENT SCRAP WASHERS g I CAPACITY 2 TONS PER DAY F| H OF ANY KIND OF SCRAP E I SPECIAL ADVANTAGES R 4 CHARGE OF 50 lbs. IS TREATED IN 7 MINS. H L 5 The Scrap fed into a special hopperthe coolie does not put his M291 words
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Advertisement50 1924-01-18 11 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $l/- per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by the Pinpng Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.50 words
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Advertisement544 1924-01-18 11 MONDAYITIS How to Avoid It As a general rule everyone feels less energetic on Monday than any other day in the week. This is very aptly termed Mbndayitis. Instead of the week-end rest bracing up people it has the opposite effect. The principal reasons for this are an interruption of544 words
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Advertisement1493 1924-01-18 12 Canadian pacific ELLERMAN” LINE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE WEEKLY 1 SERVICE LONDON ANdTcONTINENT. LINE. MENELAUS Jan. 24 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. £l2O. Connecting with Canadian Pacific nf th» LAOMEDON 31 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Atlantic Empresses. The following steamers of LYCAON Feb. 7 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. £ll2. Connecting with1,493 words
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Advertisement647 1924-01-18 12 P. 0.-BRITISII INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.)? MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Uuder Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. O SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Dne Pennn<. To Marseilles London Leave P en at about about NALDERA Jan. 31 KHIVA Jan. 20647 words
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