Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 February 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section22 1924-02-06 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE HOLIDAY EDITION. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 29. VOL LXXXII. WEDNESDAY, 6th FEBRUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.22 words
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Article640 1924-02-06 2 A Peaceful End. MR. COOLIDGE’S TRIBUTE. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) New York, February 4. Ex-President Wilson died in his sleep so peacefully that his wife, who was holding his hand, and his daughter Margaret, at the foot of the bed, were unaware of death until Admiral Grayson’s eyes betokened(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 640 words
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Article19 1924-02-06 2 VERA CRUZ EVACUATED. New York, February 5. It is stated that the rebels have evacuated Vera Cruz.19 words
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Article135 1924-02-06 2 Important Business. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, February 4. A Cabinet communique says to-day’s meeting received the reports of the Committees on unemployment, housing and agriculture, indicating considerable progress. The Cabinet discussed questions of foreign, Indian and Colonial interest, and decided to hold two further meetings in the present week,(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 135 words
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Article30 1924-02-06 2 Mr. A. HENDERSON A CANDIDATE. London, February 4. Mr. Arthur Henderson will contest the by-election in Burnley, vacated by the death of the Labour member. Mr. Dan Irving.30 words
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Article39 1924-02-06 2 THREE MINISTERS ELEVATED. London, February 4. Sir Sydney Olivier, Secretary of State for India, Brigadier-General C. B. Thomson, the Air Minister, and Mr. Sydney Arnold. Under-Secretary of State for the Colonies, have been raised to the Peerage.39 words
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Article34 1924-02-06 2 London, February 4. The Daily Telegraph says the Ulster boundary Conference adjourned for a month, during which the leaders will consult their followers. It is believed little progress has been made hitherto.34 words
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Article35 1924-02-06 2 RESIGN AT lON ORD E RED. Athens, February 4. The Doctors’ verdict is that M, Venizelos must resign. New Greek Premier. Athens. February 4. M. Cafandaris, Minister of Justice, will form a Cabinet.35 words
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Article62 1924-02-06 2 A PRESIDENTIAL FIGHT. Washington, February 4. Advices confirm the existence of a revolutionary movement in Honduras against the Government of Gutierrez, whose term of office has just expired. Carias, one of the aspirants to the Presidency in a triangular deadlock which has arisen and for which the constitution makes62 words
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Article53 1924-02-06 2 INJUNCTION PROCEEDINGS. Washington, February 5. It is announced that the Government special counsel will institute injunction proceedings to prevent the further extraction of oil from the leased naval oil lands at Teapot Dome and Elkhill, as soon as President Coolidge signs the Walsh resolution adopted by Congress53 words
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Article80 1924-02-06 2 WINTER SPORTS. Chamonix, February 5. Norway secured the first three places in the long ski jumoing, and won the combined ski race and jumping. The official position of the teams at the end of the Olympic winter games is as under: 1. Norway 1341. 2. Finland 76|. 3.80 words
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Article264 1924-02-06 2 German Allegation in Note to France. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Berlin, February 5. It is semi-officially stated that the German Government has sent a Note to the French and Belgian Governments, urging the immediate withdrawal of the measures, whereby the importation of French and Belgian goods into the(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 264 words
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Article332 1924-02-06 2 THE NEW CABINET. Moscow, February 4. Apart from slight re-shuffling of the portfolios, the Cabinet is practically unchanged in consequence of Lenin’s death. M. Chicherin remains at the Foreign Office, M. Trotzky is War Commissary, and M. Krassin is Trade Commissary. The new Government has not yet had332 words
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Article45 1924-02-06 2 Vancouver, February 4. A Canadian expedition, composed of Vancouver men, headed by Captain Polking Horne, left aboard a small steamer for the Cocos Islands, in order to search foi treasure reported to be buried there by pirates early in the nineteenth century.45 words
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Article56 1924-02-06 2 Release Ordered. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Bombay, February 4. The Government has ordered Gandhi’s release. Gandhi was sentenced to six years’ imprisonment in 1922. The Government unconditionally remitted the unexpired portion of the sentence, following a medical report that Gandhi should be removed to the seaside for a long period(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 56 words
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Article91 1924-02-06 2 A SERIOUS ASPECT. Bombay, February 4. The situation in the mill strike is assuming a serious aspect. The mill-own-ers’ ultimatum threatening a lockout for a fortnight unless the strikers resumed expired to-day. The men did not return to work, and showed their resentment by stoning motor cars and91 words
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Article40 1924-02-06 2 AN ENQUIRY COMMITTEE. Delhi, February 4. The Government decided to appoint a Committee of experts to enquire into the whole system M taxation and to suggest steps to remedy defects. Sir Josiah Stamp will probably be a member.40 words
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Article40 1924-02-06 2 PRIVATE ENTERPRISE AND THE INDIAN LINK. London, February 5. The Government of India ha s invited applications from private enterprises to estab’ish and operate the Indian link in he Imperial Wireless Chain, also foreign and commercial wireless communication.40 words
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Article49 1924-02-06 2 REPORTED FLIGHT. Calcutta, February 5. There are circumstantial nimours that the Tashi Lama fled from Tashi Lumpo. One account says he has gone to China intending to ally himself :o the Mongoians against the Lhasa Government. Another version states be is trying to reach British territory.49 words
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Article91 1924-02-06 2 A LIVELY DEBATE. Paris, February 4. After a week of preliminary skirmishes between the Government and the Opposition, th e Chamber embarked upon a lively discussion of some hundred articles, comprising tin Government’s financial proposals. The Opposition hotly jpposed’ the first aiticle asking for at least a milliard91 words
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Article68 1924-02-06 2 WINNER’S PROPOSAL. New York, February 5. Mr. Charles Levermore, Secretary of the New York Peace Society, won the Bok peace prize. Hi s plan suggests that the United States participate in the labours of the League of Nations on condition inter alia that the moral force68 words
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Article64 1924-02-06 2 NEW SILVER DISCOVERIES. Ottawa, February 5. A geological survey reports that silver ore ha 8 been discovered in the Beaver River district of the Yukon bearing 1,100 ounces of silver to the ton. There is an excellent chance of further discoveries. A stampede is progressing64 words
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Article29 1924-02-06 2 Melbourne, February 4. The Japanese near Mildura have succeeded in growing wonderful samples of rice, demonstrating the possibility of the Commonwealth becoming a rice-growing country.29 words
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