Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 8 February 1924
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Title Section20 1924-02-08 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 31. VOL LXXXII. FRIDAY, Bth FEBRUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement403 1924-02-08 1 Itokisatsu I PHOTOGRAPHIC art STUDIO. I I Phone 772. I 68, BISHOP STREET’ I AUSTIN TWELVE I rvJ.Tuc.n !W jig ORDERING r DlMi’S HF AD LATEST MODEL. FOUR -FIVE SEATER. i SPECIFY U IlluMiy I 8 and obtain i RRA N D Engine 4 Cylinder. Pistons Aluminium. o 3 *a403 words
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Advertisement37 1924-02-08 1 x ESID iw. PATRONIZED &Y RfirALTT ij SPLENDID SELECTION OF ij DIAMOND AND GEM SET JEWELLERY OF EVERY DESCRIPTION I» lil AT ALL PRICES. y B. P. de SILVA, X 1, Bishop Street, Penang. Css X s >:37 words
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Article582 1924-02-08 2 FERNANDO AND THE ST. GEORGE. E. A. Fernando, whose association with the Europe Hotel and the St. George brought him into local prominence, was publicly examined in regard to his affairs, in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, on Friday aftermxm. before Mr. Justice Acton. He was questioned by Mr.582 words
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Article318 1924-02-08 2 [NEW AMUSEMENT PARK OPENED. Singapore’s new amusement park, the Happy Valley was formally opened on Friday in the presence of a large gathering representative of all communities. Mrs. Lee Choon Guan, M.8.E., performed the opening ceremony, cutting the cord which bound the main gate with a pair318 words
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Advertisement1237 1924-02-08 2 Short Classified mun,crm_not.ce. aj patani road bridge. There's a Sure Was Advertisements. to Lasting Beitei .it- ci -r i o Notice is hereby given that the above yw anted, ror oale, IO Let, &C., bridge will be closed to all traffic for fl IN CASE OF Eczema, Blotches, can be1,237 words
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Advertisement29 1924-02-08 2 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 Pinanfc Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.29 words
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Advertisement293 1924-02-08 2 Mm teiini If 'ESE There’s a Reason r I; ABEVERAOI THERE’S a reason why millions of S; I coffee drinkers have become regular i Instant Postum users. e Medics! science is agreed that the i harmful effects of coffee drinking have shortened many a life, if not directly then indirectly,293 words
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Article, Illustration1137 1924-02-08 3 THE RIVIERA. (By A Lady Correspondent). Paris, January 9. Paris is away on the Riviera, the Cote d’Azure. A train called a rapide,— probably because it takes such a long time to get to its destination^ —carries people away from grey mists, mud, the faint gleams of1,137 words
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Article275 1924-02-08 3 The position of Indians in the South African Union is not so bad as it is apt to bp painted by Assembly’ orators sketching a theory. In Capp Colony, the Indians who do not number more than about 7.000. have the franchise, and few. if any.275 words
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Article46 1924-02-08 3 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade from R to 7 to-night 1 March Devila Hartmann 2 Patrol The Wee Maggreegor Amers 3 Waltz Torero Translation 4 Selection Tails Up Braham 5 Two Step lona Bat lye46 words
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Advertisement202 1924-02-08 3 > v Rs Vour Gomplc* ,on I regularly- reft S .'1 ,<?LINE’ SNOW re cooling and 1 I Use IIA d softens the skl be used at any Pp S S?J- it to-day I k Zj at Chemists an 1 jFL Burroughs Wellcome a Co. H,’ LONDON I S'ttjtg 3885202 words
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Advertisement21 1924-02-08 3 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.21 words
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Advertisement408 1924-02-08 3 smiiiiiimiiiwiiiifjaßkiiiiHwiiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiM I I Your car will run at Its best f the engine is fitted with g LOOSE I SPARKING PLUGS J Give maximum power and consistent E service in all makes of engines. Easily j f detachable (two parts only) for cleaning. The illustrations show the plugs for American408 words
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Article944 1924-02-08 4 Sea Sports, Dinner and Dance. DELHI WINS TUG-OF-WAR. The t ng-of-war which was to have taken place at the Racecourse on Tuesday was pulled oil on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday atternoon under the charge of Mr. Ben Mitchell and in the presence of officers of the squadron944 words
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Article90 1924-02-08 4 RAIN MARS ARRANGEMENTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Kumpur. February 8. The Naval visitors bad another- strenuous day ashore, beginning at ten in the morning, when large parties were entertained at a tin mine, a rubber estate, and at Batu Caves. In the afternoon a large number90 words
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Article219 1924-02-08 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir.—It would have been a matter of indelicacy of manners if I had attempted a criticism of the civic luncheon to our naval visitors before the departure of the Fleet. Now that the ships have sailed away, permit me to call219 words
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Article398 1924-02-08 4 A Reuter telegram from Singapore informs us that the contract for the new post office there, valued at £500.000. has been placed with Messrs Perry and Company (Bow). Ltd. It further says it will involve a large expenditure in the United Kingdom for reinforced work. It only398 words
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Article350 1924-02-08 4 SQU ADRON'S VICTORY OVER P.C.C. The Squadron side whi-h met a P.C.C. team at Socecr, at the Esplanade last evening, was too good for the locals, who never were allowed a proper opportunity of getting going properly. Throughout, the Navy, which fielded a stronger eleven than on Monday, played350 words
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Article58 1924-02-08 4 The following will represent the Eastern Smelting Club against the P. R. C. on the P. C. C. ground on 2.15 p. m. to-morrow in a League match :—J. H. Dickson. E. Newbold, E. A. Davies, S. Weihen. C. Rodrigo. B. de-Cruz. V. Vansanden. Jalleh. Seena Naida.58 words
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Article83 1924-02-08 4 Monday, the 11th February: Championship.—J. G. Bariett v. G. B. F. Southam (2). Championship Pairs.—A. J. Plumb and E. J. McLernon v. J. G. Allan and J. M. Chalmers (D) (3). M’xed Double Handicap.— i 5 Miss Mitchell and B. E. Mitchell v. —4 Mr. and Mrs.83 words
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Article250 1924-02-08 4 Monday, the 11th February: Profession Pairs. —M. K. Whitlock and A. J. L. Donaldson v. P. R. Zeeman and R. G. Pash (5). Double Handicap Class A.”— —15.3 E. H. Everest and A. K. A. B. Terrell v. —15.3 J. W. Clark and H. C. D. Davies250 words
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2451 1924-02-08 4 '“S. F. P.” THE GOVERNOR ON COLONY AFFAIRS. The second annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association was held at the Singapore Club. The President, Mr. H. B. Ward, presided over a large and representative attendance, which included His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard, H.'“S. F. P.” - 2,451 words
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Article129 1924-02-08 4 —“S. F. P.” A Chinese who is believed to be. one of Singapore's worst criminals was arrested early on Sunday morning by Mr- Oakshoh A.S.P.. on an island off Singapore. The accused who has been charged with be ng a member of a siecret society is alleged—“S. F. P.” - 129 words
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Advertisement200 1924-02-08 4 CHILDREN IN THE FAR EAST are especially subject to worms, sonic of the indications of wh eh are appetite, bad breath, grinding of t teeth in sleep, pain and swelling of t abdomen, irritation n the nose. Babj 3 Ow,u Tablets., the Canadian children s r»medy, given for a few200 words
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Article1136 1924-02-08 5 r)ll SINGAPORE BASE LABOUR. -rhe fifth annual general meeting of tjie L'-in Chamber of Mines was held at M<*red offices of the Chamber, in Wednesday, Dec. 12. Ernest Woodford Birch, K. Al. I irnnn of the Chamber), preside-1 and ..reposing the adoption of the report ‘J.KVOuntS.1,136 words
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Article536 1924-02-08 5 SOME INSTANCES FROM HISTORY. In the witness-box, Mr. Churchill remarked “Many person s have made free with my Christian name.” This was certainly no overstatement of the case, for he is called "Winston” almost as often as he receives the more correct address. Not long ago “Miscellany” bad536 words
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Article972 1924-02-08 5 healthy part in the life of the laud. The British Weekly.” TO CONQUER HATE. A notable platform indeed at the Guildhall. As one’s eye travelled from left to right— Genend Sir Chf.rles Harington, the Duke of Devonshire, the Lord Mayor of London, the Rev- Ils B. Clayton (tliehealthy part in the life of the laud.—" The British Weekly.” - 972 words
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Article62 1924-02-08 5 Feb. 9—Cricket League, E.S.C. v P.R.C., Esplanade. 9—Golf at Hua Hin, Siam. 12—Football League, Casuals v Rovers, Esplanade. 14—Football League, Albion v Wanderers, Esplanade. 16—Old Frees’ Association Sports. 16—Cricket League, P.C.C. v P. S., Esplanade. 19—Football League, Nomads v Casuals, Esplanade. 21—Football League, Rovers v Albion, Esplanade. 27—Football62 words
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Article538 1924-02-08 5 M. M.” A RUBBER CASE. At the first Malacca Assizes for the year, the Hon. Mr. Justice Brown presiding, an important appeal was heard in which Victor Lazaroo, (aged 19 years), until recently employed in the District Office, Jasin. and a Chinese of Malacca named Teo Kah Seng,” M. M.” - 538 words
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Article169 1924-02-08 5 22,165 COMPETITORS. The hundred thousand dollar przie peace plan, to American competitors, has been awarded to a five thousand word essay. The name of the author will not be disclosed until the result of a newspaper and magazine referendum is known. .Meanwhile Mr. Bok who has provided169 words
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Advertisement25 1924-02-08 5 your NERVES fl fl you must have fl IsanatocenL Dr.Claodb Wheeler says: “The debilitated nervous system absorbs Sanatogea as the parched earth drinks up water.**25 words
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Advertisement17 1924-02-08 5 1 Singapore Dollar Directory 1923-24 At $2 each. .1 STOCKED BY The Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd» PENANG.17 words
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Advertisement156 1924-02-08 5 v i,]|K2giir the anxious times of illness Z i BOVRIL i gives strength B Prevents that Sinking Feeling B DfJ. Collis CHLWODYN3 THE ORIGINAL ANO ONLY GENUINE. Aeta like Charm in ('hecks and arrests DIARRHOEA fever, croup, aguk* tile only Specific in Tb c Remedy known for CHOLERA COUGHS, COLDS156 words
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Article49 1924-02-08 6 Gubbins. —At Kuala Lumpur, on 6th February, to Mr. and Mrs. W. H. W. Gubbins, of Sv re in ban, a daughter. Topliss. —On February Ist. 1924, at Nelson, New Zealand, to Mr. and Mrs. H. J. Topliss, of Sengkang Estate. Port Dickson. F. M. S., a son.49 words
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Article732 1924-02-08 6 When the Straits Settlements (Penang l Association is able to hold its first annual dinner, with the Honourable the Resident Councillor of this Settlement replying to the toast of the Government, it will be possible to say more than can be done at present with regard to732 words
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Article142 1924-02-08 6 INTERESTING EXHIBITION OF CHINESE PORCELAIN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. February 8. An interesting exhibition of old Chinese porcelain and pictures owned by the Chinese in Singapore is taking place at Mount Rosie, the residence of General Sir Neill Malcolm, who is himself an enthusiastic collector. The 5S142 words
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Article164 1924-02-08 6 The homeward mail, by the Amboise. closes at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, the 13th instant. The homeward mail, bv the Kashgar, closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 16th instant. An event of some interest took place at the Ipoh District Hospital on Saturday. when those Chinese inmates164 words
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Article1277 1924-02-08 6 A reader contributes the following How many men h?lve The Late Mr. toiled for years in the R. N. Goodwin. East, to provide themselves with sufficient to enable them to spend the evenings of their lives in modest retirement, in their native land to reach it but1,277 words
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Article462 1924-02-08 6 PRELIMINARY EX QI IRY. Before Mr. H. A. Forrer. in the Police Court. Penang, this afternoon, the hearing was begun of the preliminary enquiry into the case against Lee Hong Chin, who is charged in connection with >ome alleged defalcations of the accounts of Messrs Tat462 words
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Advertisement134 1924-02-08 6 *f555F I VIRGINIA /J I SBS«(3jPRgSS CIGARETTES Made by hand —One ata time Ll IU I REWaRE of Cheap U g B C rar ot thousands pe r r 4, 1 3 ’■> <* Tobacco dust ano sand, I J T?n^ gct *Mfs^ !e3 /s?B|y h B 1 t X134 words
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Advertisement67 1924-02-08 6 “E. O.” Guest Nights and Dancing.— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday Orchestra. Orchestral Concert Every Wednesday 9-45 p. m. I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. ll|| Including free town delivery or X postage. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. ill a yer- X Local «36 Country (S.S. F.M.S.) «42 'll67 words
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Miscellaneous73 1924-02-08 6 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., THEATRE ROYAL. PENANG ROAD. Showing on Thursday 7th and Friday Bth, at 8 p.m. HEART OF DOREON (Tom Santschi) Western Drama INTERNATIONAL NEWS No. 35. FACE to FACE, with MARGUERITE MARSH. LATE LAMENTED (Paul Parrot). THE REFEREE, CONWAY TEARLE Selznick Drama. THE MAN TRAIL, STARRING RICHARD TRAVERS73 words
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Miscellaneous26 1924-02-08 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water To-day. 2. 55 p.m. 8. 57 p.m. To-morrow. 2. 48 a.m. 9. 14 a.m. 3. 27 p.m. 9. 29 p.m.26 words
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Article845 1924-02-08 7 Alleged Secret Treaty. MR If OYD GEORGE'S explanation. (Reuter s Telegrams.) London. February 7. i; ul *t learns that Mr. Macdonald learn(l o f the alleged Lloyd George interview the New York World at noon yesterday, half an hour aftkr he received a report from Paris, with which(Reuter s Telegrams.) - 845 words
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Article68 1924-02-08 7 FRANCE’S REPLY. Paris, February 7. M. Poincare, replying to the German Note, says the fresh calumnies of the Reich are not supported by anything like proof. The reply concludes by saying that the French Government is scrupulously observant of treaties and remains determined not to intervene in68 words
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Article35 1924-02-08 7 A VOTE OF CONFIDENCE. London, February 8. The French Chamber passed a vote of confidence in the Government by passing an important clause in the financial proposals by .333 votes to 205.35 words
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Article15 1924-02-08 7 SPAIN SIGNS CONVENTION. Paris, February 7. Tiie Spanish representatives have signed the Tangier Treaty.15 words
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Article21 1924-02-08 7 REBEL FORGES TAILING. New York. February 7. It is authoritatively reported that Huerta's forces have evacuated Puerto Mexico. K21 words
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Article46 1924-02-08 7 MR. FALL’S ATTITUDE. Washington. February 7. In consideration of the fact that Mr. Fall refused to answer questions on the ground that to do so might incriminate him. the Senate Committee investigating the oil leases voted in favour of releasing him from further attendance.46 words
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Article38 1924-02-08 7 MOVE FOR RECOVERY. Washington. February 7. The Senate passed a resolution directing the Department of the Interior to move for the recovery of the Elkhill naval oil reserves held by the Californian Standard Oil Company.38 words
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Article107 1924-02-08 7 PR ELIMINARY ARR ANG E M ENTS. London. February 7. Preliminary arrangements have been made to issue, in the near future, in London and New York, under the auspices of influential banking houses, a large Japanese Government loan to provide for thek redemption of £35,000,(MX) of 4?>107 words
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Article34 1924-02-08 7 Rome, February’ 7. The Halo-Russian Treaty has been signed. Political Relations Reestablished. Rome, February 8. The Treaty definitely re-establishes political relations. The Italian Government appoints an Ambassador to Moscow immediate! v.34 words
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26 1924-02-08 7 London, January 31.—W. Smith, the holder of the professional billiaid championship, has not entered. The only comtestants are Newman. Reece, Clark and McConachy.26 words
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Article311 1924-02-08 7 Labour Government’s Policy. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. February 7. Anglo-French relations have not been so cordial for some time as they are now. M. Poincare and Mr. Macdonald are on the friendliest terms. No meeting has been arranged between them. It is understood that Mr. Macdonald is anxious(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 311 words
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Article116 1924-02-08 7 SUBMISSION TO THE COMMONS. London. February 7. Reuter learns that the Imperial Conference Resolutiors will be moved in the House of Commons from the Government Bench and submitted to the free vote of the House. The resolutions are regarded as most important, as emanating from a body’116 words
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Article79 1924-02-08 7 London, January 26. —The “Westminster Gazette’s” Political correspondent points out that the undoubted result of submitting the Imperial Preference proposals to the free vote of the House of Commons will be that they will be rejected, as this is a Parliament with a Free Trade majority. He79 words
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113 1924-02-08 7 Ldafield, January 25. —The Spanish Belgian, Brazilian. Japanese, German, French.• Italian and United ambassadors n London were received separately t-fais afternoon at the Foreign office by Mr. Ramsay Macdonald. The ministers representing oth'r foreign states will be F&ceiined on Monday No time has been lost by113 words
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Article54 1924-02-08 7 Nationalist Party Formed. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Delhi, February 8. The Nationalist Party has been formed, consisting of 45 Swarajists and 27 Independents, constituting a majority in the House, which numbers 143. The party is pledged to ask Government to appoint a round table conference and frame a scheme for(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 54 words
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Article42 1924-02-08 7 London, January 24. -Sir Sydney Oliv: r has appointed Mr. S. K. Brown his pi inc pal private .secretary, and Mr. J. J. Laithwaite. assistant private secretary. Prof. Robert Richards has appointed Mr. R. T. Peel his private secretary.42 words
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161 1924-02-08 7 London, January 31.—Sir Roderick Jones, Chairman of Reuter’s, was the guest of the Governor of the Straits Settlements during his stay at Singapore. He sailed to-day in the Macedonia for Ceylon and India after completing a three months’ tour in the Far East and inspecting161 words
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Article139 1924-02-08 7 Cape Town. January 21.—A magniificent welcome was given to the Earl of Athl ne. the new Governor-General, w ho. accompanied by his w ife ami family, arrived here in perfect summer weather this morning. The city was gaily betlagged and there was a brilliant welcome at the139 words
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136 1924-02-08 7 “M.M.” The death took place on board the “Hood” on Tuesday afternoon of Walter Benger, able-seaman, of maiaria. The deceased had been ailing for a short time. He leaves behind a young wife at home. An impressive funeral service was held at“M.M.” - 136 words
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Article138 1924-02-08 7 “B.H” A WARNING. The. Internat onal Court, Bangkok, has now sentenced A. M. Hussain, the Indian merchant who was arrested in Penang, at the instanoa of The Oriental Stoics, Ltd., to imprisonment for two years and a fine of Ticals 5,000. It will be remembered that Hussain“B.H” - 138 words
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Article970 1924-02-08 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. H. Mortimer, Headmaster. Bukit Zahrah School, Johwe Bahru, has returned from leave. Mr. Denham, Inspector General of Police is unfortunately ill in hospital with a bad eye. Mr. G. E. Shaw, is mentioned as the probable successor to Mr. A. S. Haynes, Director of Agriculture. Captain F.J.C.970 words
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Article317 1924-02-08 7 We are glad to notice a letter from Abdul Aziz, the Raja Muda of Perak, in the local say s the China Express,” which puts the alleged cruelty in taming two elephants at Teluk Ans- n on to a different footing than that presented in an extract317 words
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Article310 1924-02-08 7 Bombay. January 2»5. —Regarding the outbreak of influenza on board the mail steamer s. s. Naldera. which arrived in Bombay with the English mails this morning, it is ascertained that in all about two hundred cases of disease occurred on board the ship. The type was310 words
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Article515 1924-02-08 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Teesta for Madras taking mails for Europe etc., via Bombay. Stentor for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Fooksang for Calcutta. Tara for Port Swettenham <t Singapore. Warora for Singapore. Kopah for Deli. The Hakozaki Maru for Europe is now due here on the 13th March. An enquiry515 words
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Article318 1924-02-08 8 The s.s. Chantiliy’’ of the M.M. IndoChina Ma<il Service from Europe is due here to-morrow at 4 p.m. Thu Line is to replace the present M.M. mail service to the Far East, the new service comprising one call each way monthly. An invitation i s extended to the318 words
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Article412 1924-02-08 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 8T TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor, and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post except wherotherwise stated, close half an hont earlie than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Rf.rvk- f The following additional mails will becl<>M i daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-3()412 words
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Article200 1924-02-08 8 Benares Opium p. chost $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 110.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmegs 80s 85.00 sellers 110 s 75.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.30 buyers Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per200 words
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Article104 1924-02-08 8 PENANG, FEBRUARY >. (By Courtesy of the Ch artekm 1 Bank.) London Demand Rank ’/J 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit 24 L 3 Documentary •>/- Calcutta Demand Bank Bs I' 3 days’sight Private 5 Bombay Demand Bank B Madras Demand Rank j 3 days’ sight Private Rangoon Demand104 words
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Advertisement453 1924-02-08 8 I NEW COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA I Owing to the huge demand for the wonderful New Grafonola our stocks are T exhausted. Further supplies are expected February 18th and we are booking orders in advance which will be executed in strict rotation. Sir HENRY J. WOOD says —“I consider this instrument the453 words
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696 1924-02-08 9 (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that an Extraordinary General Meeting of the above-named Company will lie held at 23, Beach Street, Penang, on Saturday the 23rd day of February. 1924. at 10-30 o’clock in the forenoon when the subjoined Resolution at the696 words
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Article810 1924-02-08 9 LARGE INCREASE IN PROFIT. I Th e twelfth ordinary gene)al meeting ol the Eastern Smelting Company, Ltd., was held on Dec -mber 31 at Stafford House, King William-street. E.C., Sir Ernest M. Birch, K.C.M.G. (Chairman), presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. C. Bell) having read th e810 words
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82 1924-02-08 9 February 10. sth Sunday after Epiphany.— S. Paul's Mission Chapel, Bukit Teugah, Holy Communion and Address 8 a.m. S. Mark’s Church. Butterworth. —Evening 1 Prayer and Sermon 6 p.m. S. Paul's Mission Chapel, Bnkit Tengah, i Thursday, February 14.—7.30 a.m. Holy Com munion. j82 words
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Article490 1924-02-08 9 Messrs Symington Sinclairs Weekly Market Report, dated London. January 10, states that after firming up slightly earlier in the week, our market has again developed an easier tendency, in the absence of other than small trade orders. Prices are now unchanged on the week, having meantime been490 words
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Article280 1924-02-08 9 Messrs William Jacks X* Co., London,reported ou 16th January —With the improvement in the position of Russia and Germany there is a widespread feeling that we are on the eve of better trade. Copper. —American producers are nowreducing the prices of Electrolytic, probably with a view to280 words
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Article133 1924-02-08 9 rhe following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Monday. To-day. 2 Shares. J Cfl 3D fIQ sc. sc. sc. sc. Mining. Asana K. 38/ 39/- 38/6 39/6 BataugP. 39 41 40 42 K. Kamunting 45/6 46/- 46/6 47/6 Kamunting 38/6 39/6 39/ 40/-Qin133 words
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Article40 1924-02-08 9 Xth February, 1924. Local. cts. {■Smoked Sheet 47* Fine Pale Crepe 47 Unsmoked Sheet 42 SfNGA- (Smoked Sheet 47} pork (Crepe 47} London and Nkw York. r. «rrwx» (Smoked Sheot ls.2d London u 2 d New York G2s*40 words
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Article40 1924-02-08 9 The General Produce Agency. Ltd., Beach Street. Penang, report that the following prices were realised their auction rooms to-dav Good F.A.Q. Ribbed smoked sheet s6o} to 61} F.A.Q. do 59 60 Off quality Ribbed smoked sheet 56 5X40 words
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Article51 1924-02-08 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for January:— lbs. United Serdaug 350,944 Sialang 146.833 Tandjong 127,450 Anglo-Sumatra 68,450 Suugei Kari 20,854 Tanah Datar 18,705 Asahan 51,000 Investment Trustted 627,903 Investment Tea 44,850 Bah Lias Toerangie 47,805 Mendaris 139,876 Bila (Sumatra) 42.000 Central (Sumatra) 20.323 Wampoe 34.726 Soengei Rampah51 words
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Article106 1924-02-08 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on February 7 Spot £264.10s up £5.5$ 3 mos. buying 261.15$ ~4 3 selling 262 4 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, Feb. 7, £264.15$ spot, and £261.15$ three months buying. £262 selling. Local. February Xth: Singapore sold106 words
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Article101 1924-02-08 9 Southern Perak Dredging. Ltd., for January, <B2O piculs, for 577 hours run. Kuala Lumpur Tin No Liability, for January, hours run 606, yardage treated 78.000, tin ore won piculs 324. Ulu Piah Company, Ltd., for January, 420 piculs. Southern Section 140 piculs. Hill section 150 piculs, and tributors101 words
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Article28 1924-02-08 9 661 coolies arrived per ss Tara, to-day. of whom 166 were sent to Pulau Jerejak, and the balance proceed direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.»28 words
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Article1084 1924-02-08 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAS4ES i J I 2 X Hi RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 oif Allenby Rubber Co 1 17} 1 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate *1 00 12 00 Ayer Kuuing Rubber Estate» 40 50 Ayer1,084 words
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Advertisement439 1924-02-08 9 ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION VACANT. w. in tpd Immediately. Efficient Shortu -d Twist with knowledge general h rouHn... For particulars apply N„. 4-l.cJo Pinang Gazette. MISCELLANEOUS. Required to rent immediately Bunga,nw or House. Unfurnished, partly n-nished or furnished, with electric Ll,!' an.l «arage. Scotland Road or i, 1. Road district preferred. Apply439 words
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Advertisement15 1924-02-08 9 Dhoby Account Book FOR 52 WEEKS EACH 80 CTS. Stocked by: Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.15 words
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Article78 1924-02-08 10 London. January 31.—The debcjite question of the dress of Labour Ministers attending Court functions was settled on the basis of the concession ag**‘d u|w>n in 1920 but those so desiring will be permitted to wear ordinary evening c,okU bl.u k knee breeches, silk stockings and78 words
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Article48 1924-02-08 10 London, February 1. —The Press we!-< comes the fact that Mr. Ramsay Macdonald has made no startling changes in the personnel outside the ranks of Government, and i>oints out that he has taken his predecessor s private secretaries, and his colleagues practically followed his example48 words
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Article123 1924-02-08 10 London, Januaiy 30.—The ‘‘Times’ regards the stamj>ede of Bengal Liberals and Independents as a most disquieting feature in the Indian situation. The paper asks what hope there is for const tutional progress when shirk responsibility, as has been recently exemplified with a few exceptions, in the Bengal123 words
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Article134 1924-02-08 10 London, February 1. —Addressing th Indian Students' I nion yesterday. Mr. Herbert L'ish r said that he observed in the Indian press a certain note of disparagean nt of the League of Nations. The idea that IndaN connection with the League had no great value134 words
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Article92 1924-02-08 10 London, February I.—Lord Reading's spe<H'h has been widely published but hitherto no comment has been offered in connection w th the sj>eeeh except by the Daily C hronicle,' which while making eveiy allowance for the volatile Indian temperament. says that if the working of he Montford Reforms92 words
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Article77 1924-02-08 10 London, January 31.—Referring to recent press comments with regard to bombing in Ira-q, the Colonial Office has issued a statement saying that the bomb ing in question occurred la»st year and denying that it was undertak vi because taxes were in arrears, which would bo contrary to specific instructions.77 words
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Article74 1924-02-08 10 London, January 30. —Lecturing at Cambridge Univers ty before th* Aeronautical Society the Duke of Sutherland, who has recently returned from America, declared that light aeroplanes would prove a wonderful new factor in aviation. The most important factor in their development was the evolution of a really74 words
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Article64 1924-02-08 10 London, January 21.—1 n rhe Commons. 1 eplymg to Mr. Hope Simpson, Earl Winterton emphasised that the need for expedition in dealing with the report of the Indian Service s commission had been fully recognised in all communications between the Government of india and the India Office.64 words
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Article208 1924-02-08 10 London, Jaaiuary 30. —A Melbourne message says Mr. Page acting Federal Prime Minister, presided at the first meeting of the Cabinet to-day in Canberra, the new Federal capital. The Council chambt'r is a room in Carralumla House, one of the oldest homesteads in the Commonwealth. The constitution208 words
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Article90 1924-02-08 10 THE SCOTTISH CUP. London, Januaiy 30. —The following is the draw of the second round, Scott sh Association Cup, to be played on February 9. St. Mirren v. Glasgow Ranger-.. East Stirling v. Mid Anandale. Ayr United v. Kilmarnock. Hearts v. Galston. Falkirk v. East Fife. Hamilton v. Queen90 words
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Article43 1924-02-08 10 London. Januaiy 30. —In the North trn I n on M igan beat M idnes bv 34 points to 10. London. Januaiy 31.—1 n the Rugby Football County Championship, Leicestcirshire beat North Midlands by 28 points to o to-day at Leicester.43 words
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Article439 1924-02-08 10 LITERATURE AND REVOLUTION. Trotsky returned to Moscow, after his summer holiday in the south, with a portfolio full of articles modern Russian literature, writes Mr. Ransome in the ‘‘Manchester Guardian. A man of his energy of mind could hardly touch such a theme without producing something of439 words
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Article395 1924-02-08 11 COMPOSITION OF NEW ASSEMBLY. Delhi, January 29. —To-morrow the ne<w Legislative Assembly meets formally for the purpose of sweaniig in of members A large number of members ar e expected to-night or eaily to-morrow morning. Members are generally engaged in th e exchange of view s and the395 words
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Article218 1924-02-08 11 -“S. F. P. COURT’S FINDING. The finding of the Court of Enquiry into the stranding of the steamer Batavier was giv mon Saturday morn ng as follow s The Batavier was properly equ pped and in a seaworthy condition as regards ht r hull and machinery wh-“S. F. P. " - 218 words
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Article243 1924-02-08 11 Rangoon. January 26. —The r ce market which has been steadily weakening reached its bo tom price on Thursday when then were spcculati ve sellers of February specials in the market at Rs. 467-8. This was reported co be due to weak Bombay and Java mark ts.243 words
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Advertisement681 1924-02-08 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. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. From London Due Penang. To Marseilles A London Leave Pen«!i about about KHYBER Feb. 14 KASHGAR Feb 17 NELLORE681 words
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