Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 February 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 32. VOL LXXXII. SATURDAY, 9th FEBRUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 370 1 “NIKKO” MODERN art JIOTOGRAPHIC a STUDIO I No. 7, Northam Road, Penaag. g Telephone No. 579. I IHli; ;!Hllllllllilll!lllllllllllllllllllll:llllllllllilllillllilllillllllllllillllllll!iilHnniiliiiiiiiiiliiiiilUiiimililuii. j -rr— L 3. I I E= I If you appreciate a tasty biscuit I SIDEROSTHEN. j patria ANTICORROSIVE PAINT gSgESi i The famous Dutch Biscuits, which have found favour in
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    • 18 1 I x sta, g T. NAGATA, 0 ii ii DEMIST. >; I M NEXT DOOR TO j “THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 871 2 RAZOR-SLASHING. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, January 16. A serious outbreak of what is known as razor-slashing is reported from Glasgow. The growing prevalence of this detestable form of crime points to a regrettable departure, among certain I classes of the community, from the manly and humane traditions
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1275 2 gQQJZg ygy ITinnAlT lIATFT We can supply them. Buy from us and save /fy 2V\ yX NIPPON HOTEL I money. A million Second-hand and New on (rf \V 1 v v every subject in stock. Also Rare Books. kI i State your wants and send for Catalogues K\ X ALLK.NDSOF
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    • 213 2 I R THE WHOLE ART I OF SEASONING. es n a bottle of Lea Perrins’ Sauce. Your cook will find this fine old British Sauce of unfailing value in the kitchen, and on the dining table it offers you a handy means of giving the final touch at perfection to
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  • 964 3 REGROUPING problems. Air. Harold ox. in the “Sunday i lines. says behind the immediate issues arising out of the present political crisis a further question lies, namely, hat is to bf the future of Liberalism The principle of iib.ity as-the basis of Liberalism, ar d its
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  • 715 3 PISRAELIAN SPIRIT NEEDED. The Unionist Party, being pre-emi-nently the English Party, knows how to accept defeat an<l how to retrieve it. Either this week or it will have to suffer the consequences of a political miscalculation. says the “Sunday Times. But f he payment that must be
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  • 68 3 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. Iff Old Frees’ Association Sports. IG—Cricket League, P.C.C. v P. S., Esplanade. ]9 Football League. Nomads v Casuals. Esplanade. 21 —Football League. Rovers
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 203 3 I HAIR BRUSH. MADE IN ENGLAND. SINDIX I ALL METAL Hair Brushes Is the last word in the perfection of British Made Hair Brushes. Perfect in every detail, thoroughly hygienic and having tine drawn, non-rusting wire in substitution for the ordinary bristles. it is a perfect WEAR-FOR-EVER brush. Of highly-finished
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    • 216 3 I PRITCHARD'S PROVISIONS DEPARTMENT We are glad to be able to announce a considerable J reduction in tfie PRICES of PROVISIONS. t WATCH THIS COLUMN. Heinz Specialities. Heinz Baked Beans with Pork and Tomato Sauce small tin .20 k med. .40 without Tomato Sauce J with Pork small .20 F
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  • 1102 4 The Departure From Penang. Punctually at 5.30 p.m. yesterday th»* ships of the Special Cruiser Squadron, consisting of the Delhi, Danae, Dunedin. Dauntless and Dragon, under the command of Rear-Admiral the Hon. Sir Hubert G. Brand, left their moorings in port and sailed for Singapore. The sea wall
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  • 402 4 -“S.F.P.” GOVERNOR LAYS FOUNDATION STONE. Before a large gathering of Naval and Military representatives and also many others. His Excellency Sir Laurence Guillemard lai»! the foundation stone of the new Union Jack Club which is at present in the course of construction on the ground adjoining
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  • 84 4 London January 25. —The Earl of Derby in a farewell message says he deeply regruts leaving the War Office. He says that his year of office has been a very pleasant period, not only because he was able to renew the friendships
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  • 66 4 London, January 25. —Interviewed with regard to the I nited States Government’s projected airship flight to the Arctic, Commander Burney declared that AVrangel Island, whose owneiship was now being discussed between Great Britain and America, might become most important in the future as an air
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  • 598 4 THE MALAYAN BRANCH. The report of th»» Malayan Branch of the Royal Asiatic Society for 1923 states that th»* membership of th»* Society at the close of th»* year stands at »‘<27. as compare»! with a total of 543 at the end of 1922. There are 15
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  • 100 4 J. c. Adventures wrought in verse, not arms, can be As stirringly effective surge ant! flow Of assonance and thought in harmony, And the light surf of fancy to and fro Shaping the deep emotion, or the just Action the character, the dower Of frailty which
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  • 340 4 First Day’s Entries. I’hc following are the entries for the first day of the Selangor Turf Club New Year meeting which begins on Tuesday, February 19:— Races 4. 6 and 9— The High Commissioner’s Cup, Selangor Stakes and Purse. Value:—A. Division $l,lOO and Cup: presented by H.
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  • 299 4 The result s of P.C.C. tennis ties p’ayed yesterday were as follow: “A’’ Class Single Handicap.—E. J. B»*nnett beat C. L. Maldeq 6 —3, 6 —4. Profession Paars. —A. K. A. B. Terrell and A. W. Harries beat F. N. Syer and H. Eldridge 6 —3, 6
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  • 87 4 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 2nd February. 1924, shows a total of 45 deaths—2s males and 20 females—the death-rate being 17.99 per mille per annum, compared with 20.38 in the preceding week and with 30.07 in the corresponding week of
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  • WORLD OF SPORT.
    • 408 4 London. February 2—The following are results of football matches played in the League to-day Division I. Preston 3. Notts Forest 1. Blackburn 2. Middlesbrough 0. Division 11. Coventry City 1, Bury 0. Stoke 0. Stockport 0. Nelson 0- South Shields 2. Barnsley 3. Port Vale
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    • 170 4 London. February 2.—The Rugby football player Gracie. who has been injured, was replaced in the Scottish team by G. Aitken. Oxford University. An Edinburgh message says the teams were unaltered. The Scottish backs were yards faster than their opponents. The I hr»*»*-quarter line composed of Oxford mer played
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    • 56 4 London, January 29.—Repl avs Scottish Cup to-day resulted as Clyde I Thornhill Leith 1 Vale ot Leven London. January 30— The follow; are the results of replays for the Scott Cup to-day Hamilton A. 1 King’s Park Hearts 3 Third Lanark Bo’ness 1 Bathgate Buckie Thistle 0
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    • 97 4 London. January 30.—The fr.iu are results of Rugby football m.»./ played to-day malch Oxford Univ. 37 Coventry Cambridge U. 3 Guy’s Hospital Greenwhich Naval College 10 Portsmouth Services to Berkshire Wands. 4 Richmond London, January 26—The following are the results of to-day’s Northern Union Ru«by football matches:— Barrow
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    • 257 4 The annual land and sea sports took place during the Chinese New Year holidays, and were a hug»* success. The Pekan was thronged with visitors from all the kampongs, and combined with the Chinese New Year and the presence of sailors from H.M.S. Carlisle, the place presented
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  • 250 4 SATISFACTORY PROFIT l<»K PAST YEAR The report of the directors of Rambutan. Ltd., which was to be submitted! to th? »‘ight eeuth general meeting of tin- coiupwy. to to be held at Redruth. on January states: From the accounts it will be seen that out of the balance
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 119 4 CAN INDIGESTION BE CURED? There may l>e a few cases where, owing to neglect, digestive trouble is difficult to remedy, but such are rare and do not affect the general rule that a remedy is obtainable. Digestive disorders are due to harmful acid in the stomach. and this is readily
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    • 17 4 i Dhoby Account Book FOR 52 WEEKS EACH 80 CT I Stocked by: Pina ng Gazette Pr*”'
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 941 5 M(»ndav. January 14th. Into the kitlien this forenoon (early) do have ooca- (1I > to crriMire my Maid Jane foi her niy i "i keeping the sink (she not *;ng it well, hut calming down later, <ceimr she hath nothing to gain of me I ],.•> naughty
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    • 567 5  -  By Jane Dampier. Ever since Eve found it necessary to renew her fig leaf the problem of “dressing appropriately” has been a fetish with the human race, for while dealing in this little article mostly with the question as it affects women, it must not be forgotten
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    • Article, Illustration
      43 5 Two m w models which show how effective -he frills on (he coats can be. These frills are only slightly fulleel on. and in the case of that on the right hey match to a nicety the. design of the. cuffs.
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    • 611 5  -  By Courtney James. Mrs. Scientist;, say that the imagination of a child is far more sensitive than that of an adult. It i lay be compared to the I s nyitized plate of the camera, recordng vividly im iressions made upon it. That is why the
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    • 651 5  -  By Cordelia Carson. Behind the great and noble career of George Washington was a figure, little known to the woild who admired her husband, but who most certainly inspired her “hero” to many wonderful deeds and, more vital, supported him in those dark hours when his
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    • 271 5  -  By Penelope. Monograms are becoming more and mor e popular on frocks as well as undies, being often encased in mosv elaborate odd shaped borders. A red monogram a neat oval on a navy fro< k is smart, and will give the very piquantest effect to an
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    • 607 5 HOPES OF lU’SSIAN SETTLEMENT. Delhi, .January 23. —The full text is available of ihe speech delivered by Baiov Matsui, Foreign Minister of «Japan, iu the Japanese Parliament on the 22nd January on Japan’s foreign policy. Baron Matsui said; Japan s general policy of international affairs is to
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  • 41 6 Low-DaRKE.—On the 2nd January. 1924. at St. Mary's Catholic Church. Preston Park. Brighton. Philip Julian G. S. Low, of Brighton and Singapore, to Dorothy, only child of George P. Darke and Mary Darke, former! _v of Exeter, now of London.
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  • 953 6 At the second annual dinner of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association. to which reference was made in this column yesterday, Mr. H. B. Ward, the President of the association, made some remarks which ought not to be lost on the Committee and other members of the Straits
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  • 1476 6 We publish elsewhere to-day the terms of a telegram addressed The Squadron’s to the Hon. the Resident Goodbye. Councillor of Penang from Rear-Admiral the Hon. Sir Hubert Brand, expressing the thanks of the Light Cruiser Squadron to this Settlement for the reception and entertainment of the officers
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 112 6 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir.—Owners of vacant land are. under the Municipal Ordinance, liable to a hfine or to a term of rigorous in l irl3<in ment for neglecting to comply with >• sanitary regulations. It is. passing strange that the owner < 1,1
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  • 27 6 The homeward mail, by th»' closes at 9 a.m. on Wednesday, 1 instant. The homeward mail, by the closes at 6, p.m. on Saturday, instant.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 329 6 X c Xjq *e». W X X 7 Tc IB TI 's. T«J% ABDULLA CIGARET- X ZAO Iz O- j es u Mend °i f js 55 F ra-r Y finest tobaccos selected 0 55 Jy J| with the utmost care to X 55 please particular men— y MEN who
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    • 69 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, Including free delivery or I Pelage. III! PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. v M a year 111 v Local $36 HI Country (S.S. Jc
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 40 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water To-day. 3. 27 p.m. 9. 29 p.m. To-morrow. 3. IS a.m. 9. 39 a.m. 3. 56 p.in. 9. 56 p.m. Mon da v. 3. 41 a.m. 9. 58 a.m. 4. 23 p.m. 10.21 p.m.
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  • 226 7 Collar Bone Broken While Riding. fall at a fence. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, February 8. The Prince of Wales broke a collar (one while exercising a hunter this morning at Billington Manor, near Ascot. H.. spent the night at Mentmore Mansions with*Lord Dalineny, prior to the
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  • 54 7 FARt’NY FOR SIR JOHN Bl I’t’HER. London, February 8. Mr. Baldwin's resignation honours’ list comprises one Peer, 5 Privy Councillors. 9 Baronets and 16 Knighthoods. Sir John Butcher receives a Barony. Mr. Gershom Stewart has been made a Knight of the Order of the British Empire Ur
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  • 84 7 RATIFICATION OF WASHINGTON CONVENTION URGED. London. February 8. A deputation from the Trade Union Congress waited on the Minister of Labour and urged that immediate steps be taken to give legislative effect to the Washington Convention with regard to the 48 hour week. The deputation quoted statements
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  • 45 7 STRIKE MAY RE AVERTED. London. February 8. It is understood that the employers, who conferred yesterday, are prepared to. meet the dockers haltway’ with regard to the demand for a two shilling increase. The prospect of averting a strike therefore is regarded hopefully.
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  • 42 7 London, February 8. h is expected that the impending Japanese loan will be between 50 and t'O millions sterling, of which rather less than half will be offered in London. A special sinking fund will be attached to the loan.
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  • 34 7 Melbourne, February 8. Ihe prospectus has been issued of the federal Government’s £25,000.000 loan at p er cei q fie i S gued at par. Ehe lists close on March 8.
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  • 33 7 Garson City (Nevada). February 8. Ihe first execution by lethal gas in ’Hercan history was carried out in the ‘ase of Jon. a Chinese, who was con"cted of murder.
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  • 123 7 Controversy Simmerirg Down. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, February 8.. Mr. Lloyd George has returned to the Foreign Office, the proofs of the French Yellow Book which caused the controversy. It ig stated on good authority’ that M. Poincare has intimated that as far as he is concerned,
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  • 160 7 SOVIET REPLY TO BRITISH NOTE It is understood that the Russian reply to the British Note according recognition, which will be handed to the Foreign Office to-day. closely follows the lines of the recent resolution of the Council of the Soviets. Text oe the Note. London. February 8. The
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  • 92 7 GENERAL PROTECTION ELIMINATED. London. February 8. It is understood that yesterday’s meeting of the Unionist leaders, convened by Mr. Baldwin, and including Earl Balfour, Lord Birkenhead, and Mr. Austen Chamberlain, resolved, in view of the verdict of the electorate, to eliminate a general Protectionist policy from the
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  • 77 7 MR. MacADOO TO GIVE EVIDENCE. Washington. February 8. The Oil Lease Committee will hear Mr. MacAdoo, at his own request, tomorrow. An Open Book. Mr. MacAdoo formally announces that he has terminated his professional services with Mr. Doheny, and desires to testify at the oil leases enquiry.
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  • 65 7 London, February 8. It is reported from Amsterdam that the scheme of the German group for the exploitation of parts of Dutch New Guinea is causing uneasiness in Holland. The Minister for the Colonies, replying to members in the Second Chamber, declared that public authority
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  • 62 7 INDIGNATION IN AMERICA. New York, February 8. The indignation aroused all over the country by the neglect of the German Embassy to halfmast its flag in honour of Mr. Wilson is reflected in a statement in the “Tribune” that some financial circles express the opinion that the
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  • 139 7 Constructive Programme Necessary. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Bombay, February 8. The first pronouncement of Mr. Gandhi’s views since his release, takes the form of a letter addressed to Mohamed Ali, deploring Hindu-Mahomedan dissension and declaring that without the unity of all communities, all talk of Swaraj is idle. The
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  • 21 7 Washington. February 8. The cruiser Rochester proceeded to Honduras in response to the appeal of American residents.
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  • 24 7 Berne. February 8. The Federal Council approved a Bill and a statement of approbation of the International Opium Convention.
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  • 22 7 London, February 8. The strike of German seamen in British ports is off, negotiations having been agreed upon.
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  • 240 7 London, January 24. R ally.' I think 1 shall be very comfortable here," was Mr. Macdonald’s remark on entering the room of the Foreign Office so long <>c« unital by LoitI Curzon. Emulating Sjgnoi Mussolini, Mr. Macdonald arrived at the Foreign Office early in the morning.
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  • 188 7 London, Januaiy 26. —An Unionist Party meeting, at which a deal of plain speaking is expected, is to be held in London on the Hth February. An innovation will be the- pr -se-nce of Unionist candidates at the last General Ejection in addition to Unionist peers and
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  • 23 7 London, January 25. —Glasgow University has accepted two gifts of £20,000 each from Sir Daniel Stevenson, to endow chairs.
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  • 377 7 MOTOR FATAL ITU Mr. H. A. Fori er, H. M. Coroner, Penang, who inquired into the causa of the death of Nadesa, which occurred as the result of a collision between a hand cart and a night soil motor van on the McAlister Road, side of Mc/XJister Lane,
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  • 208 7 Teheran. January 25. —The publication in the local Press of an article from the Constantinople newspaper Vaqt,” imputing to the Sardar Sepah the ambition to become the Mustapha Kemal of Persia, has given rise to talk of an impendng change in the form of governent to a
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  • 110 7 London, January 26. —The ’Daily Telegraph” expresses relief at Mr. Macdonald’s pronouncement published in the Hindu,’’ and discusses the attitude» of the Swarajists and the extravagant demands that are now bang foAnulated, which, the paper says, the Government of India will certainly reject unhesitatingly if
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  • 101 7 London, January 25.— The Times” Nairobi correspondent states that ’he Colonial Office lias infoiined Sir Robert Cory i" don of its intention to ask the House of Commons to vote a loan of three and a half million pounds for Kenya, free of interest, for five
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  • 1372 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Ashley Gibson is indisposed and has been ordered a rest for a day or two. IThe Hon. Mr. A. N. Kenion is expected back in Ipoh by the end of this month. Mr. J. F. Newsom, of the Yukon Gold Company, Kuala Lumpur, is on a visit
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  • 59 7 Morgen (Switzerland), January 25. Tbfi Houghton Challenge Cup competition for figure skating was won by R. S. Hewett, the English Amateur Champion for the last three years, with 159 pconts. Tenchman Derville, the President of the St. Moritz Skating Association was second with 135 points,..wnile Miss E. Middleton,
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  • 47 7 London, January 26. —The Government has ordered the removal of the wooden barriers erected at th? entrance of No 1 10 Dowlning street, two years ago. as a protection against Sinn Fe>i,n and unemployed demonstrations. This is a reversal of the late Administration’s decision.
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  • 18 7 OBITUARY. Paris. February 1 h<- (h ath is announced of M. Laftitte. au *****11 of the Havas Agency.
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  • 498 8 The 14th annual general meeting of the Luraut Rubber Estates, Limited, was held at 2-4, Idol Lane. E.C. Mr. Noel Trotter, who presided, said that the balance-sheet showed ,£4.965 available for development, and, as the whrle of the planted area, 3,470 acres, was now mature, the directors had
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  • 151 8 Kirby.—lnt. divd. 2-V p.c. Cairo (Malay).— Int. divd. 4 p.c., tax free. Langen.—Crop to Aug. 31. 712,289 lbs. at f.o.b. cost 7.13 d.. and realising 1«. I. profit £13.730. plus £1.856 brought in: divd 8 p.c forward £5,336. Sonosekar. —Dutch company’s profit to June 30. £3,346.
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  • 94 8 Tbo total of the exports of tin from the F.M.S. for 1923 was 37.643 tons, as against 35.2<5X tons in 1922.’ and 34.490 tons in 1921. Comparative statistics are 1921 1222 1923 Tons Tons Tons January 3.298 3,143 3.188 February 3,111 2.572 3.020 March 2 190 2,839
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  • 378 8 Messrs James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on the 16th January as follows The continued widespread quietness of demand for cotton goods has again been the main influence in the cotton markets. Trading has been small and lack of support for the raw material fairly
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  • 364 8 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England.) February 10th. sth Sunday after Epiphany.— 7.45 a.m. Litany. 8 am. Matins. Venite 194. Benedictus 195. Hymn 5. 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion. I<> a.m. Holy Communion (Chinese). f> p.m. Evensong. Hymn 82. Psalm CVI 219. Magnificat 121. Nunc Dimittis 123. Hymns
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 41 8 POSITIVELY THE i LAST THREE I DAYS 1 OF 5 Whiteaway’s i GREAT ANNUAL aßing SALE. SALE ENDS ——r ON I £aturda& February 9th Final j Bargains AT Whiteaway, Laidlaw CO., LTD., I (INCOPOR \TED IN ENGLAND.) J PENANG TAIPENG. I
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  • 583 9 S. F. P." The extradition proceedings against Bashir Ahmad, the local Mohamedan Indian, who is wanted in India, to' answer to a charge of kidnapping a youth known as Nazir Ahmad, were continued before the District Judge. Mr. P. F. David and after the accused had
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  • 411 9 We take it. says the Free Press,*’ that the reference of the Governor to this subject at the meeting of the Straits Settlements Association Dinner —which. by the way. has justified its inauguration and continuance from the opportunity it gives civil servants and civilians a chance to meet
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  • 490 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported as follows on Saturday There is a short week on which to report but the share market has opened with a brisk enquiry after the Chinese New’ Year holidays and with the price of Tin having advanced to £262-15-0, a gai
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  • 207 9 Benares Dpium p. che«t s">.<)< MI.I>O n<»m Cloves 110.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stocks Nutmcgt 80s 85.00 sellers 110 s 75.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.30 buyers Rattans U-20 sellerRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per
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  • 235 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy »t Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. g 2 g Shares. < X ex cc to. Sc. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 1.17« 1.25 1.124 1.174 Broga 55 G(J B 0 B Kedah 2.00 2.10 1.90 2.00 K. Sidim
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  • 44 9 9th February. 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 47 'i 5 Fine Pale Crepe 17 2. Unsnioked Sheet 12 c SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 17< j pore tCrepe 47’ London and New Yoke. r (Smoked Sheet Is.Ld LO! DOS tCrepe Hl?» New York G2s|
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  • 40 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for January:— lbs. Kedah 41.644 Batu Lintaug 15.417 Jong Landor 50.780 Bakap Plantations 16,820 Batu Matang 22.700 Patani 32,017 Parit Perak 19.835 Pennas 19.380 Majedie (Johore) 14.300 Sekong 18.160 Kuala Geh 20.250
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  • 88 9 London. The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., give» th. following prices, on February 8 Spot £265.15« Up£l.ss 3 mos. buying 262.15 s 1 3 selling 263 1 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, Feb. 8, £266 spot, and £262.15« three months buying. £263 selling. Local. February 9th Singapore sold
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  • 10 9 Padang Plandok Tin Limited, for January, 71 piculs.
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  • 120 9 PENANG, FEBRUARY 9, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 9/32 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R« 165i' 3 days’sight Private 1682 s Bombay Demand Bank 16 >| Madras Demand Bank 165 2
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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    • 214 9 If® Napier Johnstone’s i 1 “N.J.CLUB” I JBL SCOTCH WHISKY. THE KING OF SPIRITS- THE SPIRIT OF KINGS. Z W 1 OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. J I Sole Agents: S CALDBECK, MACGREGOR CO., LTD., J [lncorjiorated in Shanghai] ’Phone 587. PENANG. J «GERMAN REGULATORS CLOCKS I accurate time keepers, GONG STRIKE, elegant
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 91 9 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., THEATRE ROYAL. PENANG ROAD. Programme No. 7 (C. Talmadge and Serial.) Showing on Saturday 9th at 9.15, Sunday 10th at 1-45 and 9-15 and Monday 11th at 7-50 p. m. In the Movies (Tom and Jerry). Comedy Charles Hutchison in Speed Episodes 3 and 4 Serial Pathe
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  • 160 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Awa Marti for Singapore, China and Japan. Ethiopia for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta. Malacca Maru for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon) and Calcutta. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Victoria Point, Renong and Kopah. Tongkah, Kopah and Renong Parcels. Ipoh for Port Swettenham
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  • 424 10 CLONE DAILY (except SundayV bt mm. Federated States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resi mption o> Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:
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  • 546 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, February 9, 1924. cts Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 50 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 80 Lamb do 50
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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