Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 January 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 21. VOL LXXXII. SATURDAY, 26th JANUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 327 1 pNIKKO” j modern art HOLOGRAPHIC I STUDIO j No. 7, Norlliam Road, Peaug. j Teleph° rte No. 579. <•, DUTCH BUTTER has of old been famous J *®k I in all parts of the world Jsu/ a undisputablythebestDutchBmnd Tourer 5 Seater $2,250 I SLOTEN r- o *n r>zxz\ <X Obtainable
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    • 18 1 i x li T. NAGATA, iii i J! 1 v DENTIST." jj NEXT DOOR TO M “THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 123 2 New Year Meeting 1924. Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, 19th, 21st 23rd February. RACES EACH DAY. Three for all Horses Stakes :—SI,IOO. SI,OOO and $9OO. Two for ex-griffin Horses Stakes :—s9oo and $BOO. Two for ex-griffin Ponies Stakes :—sBoo and $7OO. Selangor 1924 Griffins Two races each day
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  • 733 2 —“The Observer.” WHY LABOUR MUST PLAY TO DISSOLVE. Swinging from one pole t-o another, Labour has worked itself up into the mood of wanting office at almost any price. This would be a palpable mistake in the circumstances unless Mr. Ramsay MacDonald and his colleagues meant deliberately to
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  • 141 2 Lahore, January li.—Commenting on the appointment of Sir Malcolm Hailey as Governor of the Punjab, the “Tribune writes: "At the present time- owing to circumstances within the know, ledge of everybody the task of adminis tration in this province has become*so difficult that nothing less than
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    • 982 2 Penang Swimming Club. Illi MIPPOW HOTR i To celebrate the opening of the New iiiiiiirrvii nvii-iiu. CJub Honse< a Swimtning Gala w mbe uy jj held on Wednesday, the 6th February, 1924. all kinds 04 Events open to all Swimming Clubs in i'i tain lOC onriu Malaya will be included
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    • 275 2 J- ■SW y* Mjjj 1-3-'. hwjßMlltlllii O’’ I Babies get Six Times More Vital Nourishment from 1 Albulactin Treated Milk than from other milk mixtures i This fact is explained by the three tubes above. The first tube shows the large amount of milkalbumin found in human milk. Milk-albuinin is
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    • 894 2 88 S 3 ►!< ftOg^4£2BS* n AN K S ar K >l4 CHARTERED RANK op |C W AUSTRALIA AND Ckr? 1 £3 LOOK PLEASANT (Incorporated in England b v B M Charter 1853.) is an injunction frequently Lj heard in the photographic studio. But who does not W P ald
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  • 2608 3 COLONIAL OFFICE ATTITUDE CRITICISED. 'J he 21st ordinary general meeting of t| |t > members of the Duff Development Company, Limited, was held at Winchester House, Old Broad Street, London, v c W. Duff (chairman and managing director) presiding Th<- Chairman, dealing first with the ICC un <s.
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  • 552 3 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, January 26. 1924 ct* Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 50 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each* 1.00 Liver with heart A Inng do 1.20 Tri P« do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb go Lamb
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    • 29 3 Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $l/- per book or Si/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd., Penang.
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    • 266 3 jPRITCHARD'Si PROVISIONS I j DEPARTMENT. I We are glad to be able to announce a J considerable reduction in the PRICES of Provisions. We have arranged to publish a J weekly list in this Paper so that our 4 (regular customers, and the general public may be kept acquainted with
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  • 730 4 MOTOR FATALITY. Mr. H. A, Forrer, sitting as H. M. Coroner, was occupied for the most part of this morning enquiring into the circumstances of two deaths. The first heard was that in connection with the death of who was killed as the result of an accident at
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  • 121 4 FIVE YEARS FOR KNIFE WI ELDERS. The. Selangor Assizes were» brought to a doss when the Chief Judicial Comm sSdoner (Sir Lionel Woodward) sentenced Kasim, the Malay who stabbed Detective Sergeant Ibrahim and A. C. P. Dalles on the night of November 13, 1923, to five years’ rigorous
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  • 610 4 P. C. C. vs. P. W. AND KEDAH Drawn Game. Although fast, the game of football, which was played on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday evening, between the P. C. C. and a combined team from Province Wellesley and Kedah, was of a mediocre character, the shooting especially being erratic
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  • 251 4 Periodically individuals suddenly disappear from their accustomed haunts and are therc-upon sought for —at least mentally—by every member of the community which they havei left behind. In real life the stories are many, but can any surpass in grimness the case of the eighteenth-century astronomer walking quietly
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  • 546 4 “M.M. RETURN OF BOARDMAN. R. A. Boardman, rhe late Secretary, of the Kuala Lumpur Sanitary Board, against’ whom a warrant was issued bj Mr. Pryde on August 30, 1923, and who was arrested in Australia, has been brought back by Mr. J. D. Hussey, A.C.P., who went
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  • 739 4 “S. F. P.” LEASING REST HOUSE To A p The hearing of the action before the Chief Justice, sip S'haw, in the Supreme Court, S. r at> r on Wednesday, in which a N. Hamead sues a wealthy Malay Eatimah binte Abdullah, claiming sj o commission for his
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  • 182 4 The report of the Lumut Rubber Estates for the year to September 30 la* is now available, and, as indicated the recent dividend ajinouncement. 5 marked expansion in profits is disclose Although the crop harvested declir’*' from 1,099,700 bs. to 1,011,64» lbs., average gross price realised inipi°\'
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    • 974 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. notice. The business of share brokers hitherto POSITIONS VACANT. (carried on under the style or firm of Hamilton. Oxknha.m A Co., at No. <Sa Wanted Experienced Conductor for Beach Street. Penang, is hereby dissolved, healthy Estate in Perak. Apply to Box {l3 f ar as I the undersigned
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  • 1220 5 tHI SUPREMACY OF INLAND PLAYERS. Out- of the phenomena of modern gulf ts the supremacy of the inland-trained hver R h as been a cherished notion that only those golfers who learned 'uni played their golf on the links by the 4,a could hope to lx‘come champions and
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  • 257 5 Private enterprise has not yet taken Hying seriously. It has still to be convinced of its commercial possibilities. That is why *he Government are thoroughly justified in subsidising a new company on a scale big enough to test the value of aeroplane transport services between London and
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  • 162 5 The Navy League, in a message for U 24, circulated to all branches of the League throughout the world, says The expenditure of many millions of money on the provision of docks and repairing shops (at Singapore) has, not unnaturally, been hotly challenged at a time when
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  • 156 5 A correspondent in Connaught sends a remarkable stoiy of lost ireasure finding. When the Black and Tans were engaged in suppressing the Sinn Fein rebellion in 1921, an oi l farmer in Roscommon, fearing a visit from these warriors, secreted £4OO in a stone fence
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  • 849 5 A SLUMP IN CHAMPIONS. The past twelve months have given boxing patrons much food for thought. Amateur boxing is in a healthy and flourishing state, and offers a still brighter prospect, but the same cannot be said for the professional side of the game. We have had
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  • 1355 5 EFFECTS OF FRENCH POLICY. Brig.-Gen. C. B. Thomson. the new Air Minister, says in The Observer that Pascal defined rivers as roads which move. The Danube, in prewar days, was not only a great moving international highway; it was a crowded as a street. Its waters
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  • 336 5 WORLD SEARCH FOR RARE HERBS USED IN GREAT SKIN-CURE. It is not commonly known that countries so far apart as China and Spa n, Japan and England, and Tasmania and France, have to be searched for the right species of herbs which are used in
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    • 120 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” I fe-A r 1 Il O /^1 Jpill x I <r) 0 It wRW t< >,<\ .•wS H w\ t;'* 1 1 ,/v i j I vr I J( x i'' J ''*;’?> !b= -r' LORD LASCELLES. A bold Grenadier, wounded three times
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  • 698 6 The death of Lenin synchronised with the announcement of the names of the first British Labour Cabinet. We mention this because Mr. Ramsay Macdonald appeared to be Lenin’s “bete noir.” The new British Prime Minister’s ideas of how to run a country and the world are
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  • 289 6 RIKTSHA PULLERS’ AFFRAY. Four Chinese, all rikisha pullers, pleaded guilty before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Police Court, Penang, to committing an affray at the E. and O. Hotel at 1.05 a.m. to-day. Inspector MacQuarrie said that the men had a fight between themselves, the cause of
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  • 1649 6 From time to time the a .Y tho tieS Penang responsible tor the Traffic control of traffic and the Control. enforcement of the regulations pertaining thereto launch new ideas with the laudable object of dealing with what is a dmltte l y difficult problem. The success of
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  • 17 6 The homeward mail, by the Mac- 'b’ closes at 6 p.m. on Friday. Uie proximo.
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    • 348 6 x XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXZXX KXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX ABWfo-A x /7 x g &2n) g dr J Softer ofVfrfimfarj' X S THE MAN of TASTE selects his cigarette with the 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 g
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    • 73 6 “E. O.” Guest Nights and Dancing. Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday Orchestra. Orchestral Concert Every Wednesday p. m. i RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. 8 x r i Including free town delivery or postage. '7 111 PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. i|i a year 1 v Local $36 Jj
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 106 6 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., THEATRE ROYAL. AT 10 P.M. PENANG ROAD. From Thursday, 24th, to Sunday, 27th January, 1924. RAN 6 months in New York 3 months in Chicago at $2.00 Top Capacity Houses Everywhere. It tells everything. It interests all and always. Never such a film before. By the sheer
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    • 37 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3. 23 p.ra. 9. 19 p.m. To-morrow. 3. 24 a.m. 9. 47 a.m. 4. 1 p.m. 10. 4 p.m. Monday. 4. 4 a.m. 10.29 a.m. 4. 43 p.m. 10.58 p.m.
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  • 80 6 DEATHS. Wearne —On January 19, 1924, at 7, Chatsworth Avenue. Singapore, Matilda Esther Wearne. widow of John Wearne of Fremantle, Western Australia, aged <SO. HANCOCK At the Civil Hospital, Sandakan, on the 20th December, Frederick George Hancock, age 31, of Sekong Estate. Hunter —December 31. suddenly, at 59a, Brook-street, London.
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  • 115 7 Hopeful Signs. Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, January 25. \Thile the railway peace negotiations have apparently reached a deadlock, a number of N. U. K. men who joined the strikers are returning to work at various places, notably at Hull, where 300 decided to resume after a five hour meeting.
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  • 58 7 London. January 25. The full text of the message of Mr. Macdonald, published in the Hindu.” emphasises the conviction that progress, if it is to be well rooted, can only be carried on constitutionally. He can see no hope for India if it becomes the
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  • 27 7 London. January 25. Following her appointment, as Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour. Miss Bondfield has resigned the presidency of the Trade Union Congress
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  • 34 7 A DENIAL. London. January 25. Reuter is officially informed that the report that the Government had decided to abandon the Singapore scheme is quite untrue. The question has not even been discussed.
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  • 33 7 London, January 25. It is stated that the Government is immediately sending a mission to Moscow, headed by Mr. O’Grady, to arrange for a resumption of full diplomatic relations.
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  • 17 7 Moscow, January 25. The Petrograd Soviet has decided to rename the city Leningrad.
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  • 105 7 EARL OF ATHLONE’S SPEECH. Cape Town. January 25. There were brilliant scenes at the opening of Parliament. The new Governor-General, the Earl of Athlone. in a speech, said while conditions generally were improving, the farmers in considerable areas were suffering severely from the long-continued drought and
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  • 63 7 JAPANESE CONTROL MARKET. London. January 25. Reporting on the trade of East Africa, the British Trade Commissioner warns the 1 nited Kingdom manufacturers that in addition to competition from the Continent and India, Japanese manufacturers have now obtained at least a temporary domination of the market
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  • 27 7 Berlin. January 25. Subject to the approval of the Repartitions Commission, an Italo-German agreement has been reached regarding deliveries under which Italy waives certain claims.
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  • 19 7 Rome, January 25. A decree is published dissolving Parliament and fixing the elections for the 6th April.
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  • 117 7 The Treaty Signed. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Paris, January 25. The Franco-Czecbo-Slovakian Treaty has been signed. Terms of the Pact. Paris, January 25. The two countries proclaim respect for international engagements and a firm desire for the maintenance of peace in Europe and fidelity to obligations as defined in the
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  • 98 7 TEN DAYS’ DEBATE FORESHADOWED. Paris, January 26. The Chamber began a debate on the Government’s proposals to strengthen the franc, which is expected to last ten days. The proposals will be hotly fought by the Left Bloc, in the hope of overthrowing the Government, but the latter’s
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  • 89 7 MR. DOHENY ELECTRIFIES THE CAPITAL. Washington, January 26. Mr. Doheny’s testimony in the Senate has electrified the capital. There was an echo in the House of Representatives today when the Naval Committee asked Rear-Admiral Gregory to produce the leases of the oil reserve in order
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  • 77 7 RESULT OF RECENT MANOEUVRES. Colon, January 25. The Umpires’ report on the recent naval manoeuvres asserts that the Panama Canal is at present open to attack by aircraft and bombardment from naval raids. It recommends the increased elevation of long range guns, the allocation of some of
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  • 91 7 REVISION OF FISCAL LEGISLATION. The Hague. January 25. The Lower House adopted by 52 votes to 13, a Bill for retaining the tax on agricultural produce in the Dutch East Indies and introducing a tax on oil. The Minister for the Colonies, in the course of the
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  • 52 7 TWO MEN KILLED. Vancouver, January 25. The Chief Officer and a member of the crew of a Spanish steamer in port were killed and five wounded, when a sailor ran amok, brandishing a knife and an axe. The police were unable to secure him and shot
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  • 42 7 NAVAL COURTESIES. Sydney, January 25. Referring to the Japanese Admiral s suggestion, the Hon Mr. Bowden said it was impossible for an Australian squadron to visit Janan’in 1924. He would ask the Cabinet to semi a squadron in 1925.
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  • 202 7 Boycott of Empire Goods Urged. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Delhi, January 25. Mr. Patel, the Swarajist, gave notice of a series of resolutions in the Assembly urging a government boycott of British Empire goods and the imposition of an extra 15 per cent, tariff on Empire goods as a
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  • 89 7 WHAT THE POST-MORTEM REVEALED. Riga, January 25. A post-mortem examination established the cause of Lenin’s death as arterio-sclerosis of the brain, apparently inherited from his father who died at the same age of this identical disease. Lenin’s body has been embalmed A procession is visiting the
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  • 317 7 A recent speech by M. Stalin, the leader of the Extremist section of the Communist partly in Russia, strikingly illustrates the growing disillusionment of the Russian people. In advocat ng a return to the “iron rule” of military Communism, synonymous with a reign of terrorism, persecution, and sudd
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  • 57 7 London. January 25. The Stock Fixchange is strong, under the lead in gilt edged securities and the growing confidence in the political outlook. together with the speeches of the Chairmen at meetings of the leading Banks. There was buying emanating from London and the Provinces of consols
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  • 532 7 “AT HOME” AT Gl RDWARA. The Sikh Gurdwara in Brick Kiln Road, Penang, was en fete yesterday afternoon, the occasion being an “At Home” given by the Sikh community of Penang in honour of Mr. Mata’j Sangh, whose name h°s lately been added to the Commission
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  • 51 7 SARAZEN LEADING HAVERS. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) San Francisco. January 26. Gene Sarazen was two up on Havers this morning in a round of 18 holes of a 72 hole match to be player! here and at Los Angeles. Sarazen was often in trouble but saved himself by his
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  • 249 7 S.F. P.” Paris, January 25. The Roumanian Government has decided to cancel the request to France for a loan of 100.000.000 francs to which, it is understood, the French Governmen” was favourable. A marriage of interest to old Singapore and China residents took place in
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  • 1536 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. Dowden has returned from India. Mr. W. Archer has returned from a business trip to Bombay. Mr. and Mrs. J. 8. Nicholls are returning to Singapore 6y the Ipoh this evening. Mr. J. Poole, of Linotype and Machinery Ltd., left here for Calcutta by the Elephanta to-day.
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  • 388 8 S.F.P.” CLAIM AGAINST SYED ALSA.GOFF. Syed Omar Alsagoff, the wealthy Arab land-owner, was defendant in an action commenced before Mr. Justice Acton in the Supreme Court, Singapore, in which an Indian contractor named N. V. Vandayar bairns $5,934, being balance due for work and .abour done, materials
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  • 210 8 The hearing of the sequel to an accident which occurred within the Harbour Board limits in December last, when a motor lorry driven along the road leading to the docks from gate No. 3 apparently'got out of control and dashed into a rikisha smashing the vehicle,
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  • 60 8 J. C- Wild windy seas before me Wild birds that wheel and rise Wild sunset sweeping o’er me Vermilion tinted skiesSome moments still unaltered The sea will shine and glow As though the darkness faltered To lay the daylight low. Some moments ere the ruddy Unbroken grey shall
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  • 66 8 Vancouver, January 12. —Sir Jehangir Kothari, who has arrived from the Orient en route to England, in an interview expressed the opinion that Indians immigrating other parts of the Empire were not entitled to expect the franchise. He said that they seldom remained to become contributing
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  • 387 8 —“S.F.P.” The story of how he was assaulted, kicked, punched and pushed by two members of Kaai’s Havvaiians, while in the execution of his duties at the junction of High Street and St. Andrews Road, Singapoi e, was recounted by an Indian police constable before the
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  • 394 8 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) January 27th. 3rd Sunday after Epiphany. 7.45 a.m. Litany, 8 a.m. Matins. Venite 123. Benedictus 126. Hymn 523. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. 9.15 a.m. Matins (Tamil), 10.30 am. Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m Evensong. Hymn 255. Ps XXXIII 116, Ps XXXIV 117,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 324 8 I Whitcaway-s I f Great Annual Stock-Taking SALE NOW PROCEEDING. 4 Big cuts in prices have been made off all T excess stocks, fashion goods, leftovers, x J damaged and shop-soiled articles, oddments, J 4 remnants, etc. 4 I* A few types of sale values picked r at random r
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    • 70 8 why TAKE OIL OR SALTS’ when perfect regularity can be ensured by the occas onal use of Pinkettes, the dainty little- bowel and liver regulators, which act as gently as nature. are laxative perfection banish constipation, bilious attacks, sick headaches, 1 vnrishness, pimples and skin blemishes relieve Piles. Of chemists,
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    • 406 8 MOTHER SEIGELSX SYRUP The prevention of stomach and liver ’W H troubles can be attained only by the toning up and strengthening of the organs of digestion. There is no ra g other way! Mother Seigel’s Syrup really does tone up and a S strengthen the stomach, stimulate the liver,
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  • 1189 9 annual meeting. ■rho thirteenth annual general meeting I Perak River Valley Rubber Com 01 imite.l, was held in the registered I ’’i'lq.d the company. 9. Union Street, I p.mn- at noon yesterday. There were D. A. M. Brown (presiding), Mr W. IL Thorne. Mr. M. K.
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  • 523 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co.. Penang, reported as follows on Saturday The Tin Share Market has again steadily improved in sympathy with the price of the Metal which, after gaining £3-15/-. remains unchanged at the close (3) £251-10/-, and there have been active dealings all down the list.
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  • 66 9 26th January. 1924. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 474 un’ged Fine Pale Crepe 474 Unsmoked Sheet 42 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 484 pore (Crepe 484 London and New York. r (Smoked Sheet... ls.2d Lo K o°N Crepe u2d New York G25» The following were the rubber quotations in London on
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  • 91 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 25 Spot £250.5s down £l.ss 3 mos. buying 251.10 s 1.75.6 d 3 selling 251.15 s 1.5 s The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London, Jan. 25, £251.15s spot, and £251.15s three months buying, £250 10s selling.
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  • 173 9 Benares Opium p. 55.000.00 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 seller* Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 1.3.00 Siam Rice No. I 15.00 per bay
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  • 1124 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES o 3 s’ Sf X tr H 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] S e S o S c Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 20 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 CO Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00 12 00 Ayer
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    • 17 9 i i "x. IJS I'wlli iTTH Il 1 jjXj; FRASER j NEAVE Ltd. Lb cd—MWl.lBllll Jllinwi—B —l«
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    • 194 9 > I Arrol-Johnston I CARS J 1 ol_ I I EMPIRE MODEL OPEN TOURING CAR R. A. C. RATING 20 H. P. j $4,350 Complete 1 j SHIPMENT ARRIVING NEXT WEEK s PARTICULARS FROM j SOLE AGENTS R. T. REID CO, LTD, PENANG. IPOH, I THE “LIGHTWEIGHT” TRIUMPH MOTOR CYCLE
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  • 816 10 TO-DAY’S departures. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. Elephanta for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta. Peng Fook for Langsa. Rawang, for P. Brandan. Ipoh for Port Swettenham Singapore. Colorado for Port Said and New York. The s.s. Edavana, from Calcutta and Rangoon, with Itjal
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  • 414 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 earliei 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.
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  • 121 10 PENANG. JANUARY 26, 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 s'<B 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 162 i 3 days’sight Private 165 i j 3 Bombay Demand Bank 1620 2 Madras Demand
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  • 117 10 Jan 26—Perak Mark Lodge. Taiping. Installation Meeting. 6.30 p.m. 26—Kedah Branch Incorporated Society of Planters' dance (fancy dress) Sungei Patani Club. 9 p.m. 26 Ex-Services Dance. Golf Club. 9.30 p.m. 29. 31. Feb. 2—lpoh Gymkhana Club. New Year Meeting. Feb 2—Cricket League, P.R.C. v P.C.C.. Esplanade. 4 to
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 319 10 [the “GRIPPA”! I PORTABLE GRAMOPHONE I I IWv I JjgJ $42.50 J Solid oak casing, fitted with British made motor, uii M Nickel plated tone arm, Soundbox and fittings. IN In Clear, Loud and Natural Tone. Weight 9% lbs. UN N Fitted to hold 4-10" Records. j|| >»♦«< cis ROBINSON
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    • 31 10 MASSAGE AND RENU LIFE VIOLET RAY Specially for Rheumatism and every Nervous Disease by Miss SATO and Miss HATSUYO 35, Leith Street, Penaag. Pel. No. 493. ■a tk gat a t>
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    • 244 10 A PERFECT CHEMIST’S SHOP A Perfect Chemist’s Shop is the one that has the right kind < goods at the right time and sells them at the right price. We devote our energies particularly to making our Pharmacy the Ven I best Chemist Shop in point of purity of goods
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  • 851 11 HISTORICAL SKETCH. One hundred years ago the British Flag was hoisted for the first time in Kenya Colony, formerly known as British East Africa, (writes the Morning Post.” On December 3, 1823. Captain W. Fitzwilliam Owen, of bis Majesty’s ship Leven and Captain Alexander T. T. Vidal, of
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  • 690 11 MOROCCO’S COURTEOUS BRIGAND. Raisuli—Mulai Ahmed ben Mohamed ben Raisuli is not dead. Half brigand and half chieftain, he formerly terrorised the Sultan of Morocco, just as more recently he had been a grievous menace to the Spaniards, who had tii>lly to buy his submission with heavy bribes. Raisuli, who
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 69 11 /\C\\4a 'O' Use Cuticura And Watch Your Skin Improve Nothing better to cleanse and purify the skin and to keep it free from pimples and blackheads than Cuticura Soap for every-day toilet use. Assist with Cuticura Ointment when necessary. Cuticura Talcum is also ideal for the skin. Bm.d 11., Talcum
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    • 486 11 Ji. Iff-/ ir-'’ 7 tfeX 1 a n! I >J f > AV 5 I have found y 1 Glaxo satisfactory in every respect; J 7 1 surpasses ordinary mPk. For j: making milk-puddings tor childrax, 1 think it is excellent.” For Baby’s brothers and sisters, too! I 3 To
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 667 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) A MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) p. o SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseille# London Lc« Te p e about about NALDERA Jan. 31 Feb< KHYBER
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