Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 February 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 37. VOL LXXXII. FRIDAY, 15th FEBRUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENT;'?.
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    • 354 1 -«urw t» r» wr* «waM»ne ISATSU, I PHOTOGRAPHIC IT STUDIO. 1 Phone 772. I A 68. BISHOP STREET* j The Gooa M A WiTYTT T fee Tourer 5 Seater $2,250 tl c V XTTs, *> lhe buper > Sports 5 Seater $2,500 sOOs? n n i wBIAITM T n I
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    • 45 1 W SB:- s x >: X x ESTD. JtM3» ~7? F PATRONIZED BY R3TALTT. v PH SPLENDID SELECTION OK DIAMOND AND GEM jj HI SET JEWELLERY :< OF EVERY DESCRIPTION lib AT ALL PRICES. ij jj B. P. de SILVA, if 1, Bishop Street, Penang. |il Qsxsxssxs >:=:*:
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  • 816 2 WORLD ADVERTISING CONVENTION AND TRADE REVIVAL. The curve of World commerce in 1924 will be greatly influenced by the results of the International Advertising Convention which will be held at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, in July next. Over two thousand of America’s advertising men
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    • 1292 2 Short Classified Advertisements. Selangor Turf Club. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c„ NEW YEAR MEETING. can be inserted in the Pinang J xSV Gazette at Tuesday, 19th February, 1924. THREE CENTS A WORD Thursday, 21st February, 1924. Ask yOUF dealer counting the address to which Saturday, 23rd February, 1924. i
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    • 29 2 Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Bereuger, $l/- per book oi $l/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 1006 2 BANKS A Ikl 'JSlUklAj' C CHARTERED f IMMiI r I AUSTRALIA AND CHIN?* UP lill I Tl 111 (’"'"grated in E., b R Paid-up Capital -1* I» Reserve Fund o Reserve Liability of Proprietors £lOOO JJJ of Winter 38, E- C Agencies and Branches. Think of Eau de Cologne Alor
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  • 857 3 incidents on board and in 1 PORT. The battle cruiser Hood has been the scene of many shooting affairs ever since she left her English port last November. but they have been productive of )IU more serious outcome than the reproduction on reels and reels of cinema
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  • 647 3 ORDERS OF THE DAY. The following are the orders of the day. for the meeting of the Legislative Council on Monday: I. Questions by Mr. Tan Cheng Lock (1) Are Government aware that rubber smuggling on a large scale is being still carried on. on the coasts of
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  • 93 3 In the Supreme Court, Singapore, before Mr. Justice Acton two German seamen, named Fischer and Glanier, appealed against a decision of the District Judge, by whom they were sentenced to three months’ imprisonment and a fine of §2OO for being illegally in possession of arms and ammunition.
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  • 1228 3 CLERGY HOLDING A WATCHING BRIEF. The Rev. E. L. Ma cassey, Vicar of St. Peter's, Hammersmith, says the possible attitude of a Labour Government towards the Church of England is exciting keen interest both in Church and Labour circles. It may, however, safely be said that
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  • 476 3 SPANISH KING'S ATTACK ON POLITICIANS. London. February 1 The text of the speech delivered by King Alfonso at Coidoba in May, 1921. in which he bitterly attacked the politicians, declaring that they were more concerned with their own interests than the welfare of the nation, has just
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    • 22 3 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, §2 50 per book or §2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 318 3 p il Ji Beware or Hidden Enemies TN choosing your food and drink, see that r>Ait contains no hidden enemies to rob nj Instant you of your strength and vitality. Caffeine, I. FOSTUM the enemy of nerves, heart and stomach, a ieywaoi is hidden in coffee and tea. Therefore, use
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  • 777 4 MALAYS BEAT EUROPEANS. An exceptionally large concourse of spectators turned out on the Esplanade. Penang, yesterday evening, to witness the second fixture under the auspices of the Penang Soccer League between the Albion (Europeans) and the Wanderers (Malays). After a fast and keen contest the Wanderers came
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  • 34 4 BRITAIN TO CHALLENGE FOR WALKER CUP. (Reuter's Telegrams.) London, February 14. At a Conference of delegate® of County Golf Unions at York, it maniinously decided to chai’ ngeV 'ca for the Walker Cup.
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  • 820 4 OUTLOOK FOR AMERICAN INVADERS. A contingent of American professionals have made arrangements to compete in the British Open Championshipthe world’s premier golf eventat Hoylake in June next, says a correspondent of the Sunday Observer. Hutchison and Hagen held the championship for the United States two years in succession,
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  • 183 4 WICKHAM ESTATE SUIT. It will be remembered that in October last Leong Shin Fook sued the Wickham Estate, of which a Chinese lady named Wong Ah Sam is a partner, claiming the sum of $30,000. The suit was heard by the Hon. Mr. Justice P. J. Sproule,
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  • 519 4 From Messi s. K. Lee San Co. we have received a copy of the programme for the Chingay procession in honour of Taw Peh Kong’’ which will be held on February 18, 19 and 21. It will be remembered that the last procession of this nature wag
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  • 423 4 LORD GORELL'S VIEWS ON IDEALISM” ADDRESS. Lord Gorell, delivering his presidential address to the Education Guild of Great Britain at University College chose Idealism as his subject. He said he did so because it had been chosen by the ex-Lord Chancellor for his recent Rectorial address
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  • 459 4 The Thornycroft Motor Cruiser Thornycroft II arrived in the Harbour from Singapore at daylight yesterday morning. The boat was brought up by the owner, Mr. Merton H. Brown, and Col. Spencer of the S. S. V. F. AVe had an interview with Mr. Merton Brown on his
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  • 624 4 Observer.” ANGLO-AMERICAN RIVAL ATTEMPTS THIS YEAR. In a few weeks at least two attempts will be made to fly by aeroplane round the world. The United States Air Service will send four machines-Douglas single engine biplanes, a design modified from an American day-bomber. These are fitted with the
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  • 177 4 In the House of Commons on Jan. 17, in a written reply to a Parliamentary question by Lient-Commander Kenworthy. Mr. Amery (First Lord of the Admiralty) stated: Preliminary work has been begun on the site of the new naval base at Singapore. Communications are being opened up
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  • 432 4 HYDROPLANE AS ADM IRAL'S BARGE. S. F. P,” FINE WAR RECORD Visitors to the Hood, if they have fortunate enough to see tbprobably have observed the acconim W !l that exists on board the battle-cruiser f atlOn hydroplane which Messrs Thornycroft ,h<! have provided for use as the Admiral s"i
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  • 485 4 On my return to the Ministry of Health in another month or so. Sir W. JoynsonHicks. I am auainst this absurd cant of fair play.Rev. Prebendary Gough. It is safe to say that most heroes cause some secret disappointment to their worshippers.Professor Gilbert Murray. It is
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 74 4 SKIN SUFFERERS You will sigh with relief at the first magic touch of D.D.D,Pre»cription, the soothing wash of oils. Thousands have thanked ua for thia advice. You will too. Try a bottle of D.D J>. to-day. To be had at all good Chemists and Stores (English price 1/3). Stock» held
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS.
    • 1089 5 Monday, January 21.—T0 my surprise, 4n> seining ever to wish to know more herstdf than anyone, my Maid Jane onu sto me this forenoon, and would have me tell her how best to wash her !ICW woollens, bought with her tips at Christmas time, and to be
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    • 511 5  -  By Cordelia Carson. Perhaps some people might object to the word he o being applied to a political giant' such as Benjamin Disraeli. Earl of Beaconsfield, but when we consider the struggles he passed through to attain eminence, and th e force he became in
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    • 20 5 This dainty Dressing Gown i s of pale blue ripple cloth, with collar and cuffs of organdie.
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    • 500 5 In the old-fashioned daysand sometimes 1 fear these are too modern they used to talk of House Pride.’’ It Lad a very special meaning. In the interesting letters written by Sir Robert Throgmorton to his wife, when the form r was absent from his home at the Court
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    • 605 5 By Rosamund. To be his own Master has always form- d an ambition largely prevalent aanong men. Being her own Mistress, in the sense of doing her own housework, may not be so popular with women, but, more and more it is their late. So it is
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    • 676 5  -  By Anne Anstruther. The study of homecraft is not developed to the extent that it might be in this country. It has been suggested to me, and I feel there is much truth in it, that the subject of 1 Homecraft” as taught in schools and more advanced
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  • 43 6 STABB.On 23rd January, at 7. Pa ace Gate. London. W. S. the wife of Sir Newton Stabb. a daughter. CARTER.At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on February 13th. to Mrs. Carter, wife of Paymaster Lieut.-Com-mander B. Carter. Resident Naval Otlicer. a daughter. e
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  • 681 6 If the rubber position was as healthy as the tin market appears to be at present. Malaya could say that it had almost got rid of the slump. If the rubber situaI tion still clogs the advance of this country, there is good reason for satisfaction that
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  • 443 6 NAVY’S ROUND OF PLEASURE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore February 15. Fifteen hundred sailors and marines I from the naval squadron participated in a ceremonial march through the principal streets early this morning. Yesterdav’s rain threatened the cancellation of the march but the weather cleared this morning and
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  • 1328 6 A number of the residents of Malaya who are going home this The A. B. M. year to attend the British Empire Exhibition will be interested to learn that the annual dinner of the Association of British Malaya in London will be held on the 3rd June.
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  • 49 6 FOUR PERSONS INJITREP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. 15. Fire gutted a tobacconist’s store in Market Square. The damage is estimated at $14.000. Four people were sent to hosnital. including a Chinese woman, who -jumped from the third floor and suffered grave injuries.
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  • 55 6 Weltevreden, February 11-Governor-General Fock Daves on March 30 aboard the Government steamer Wega for Manila on a return visit to Governor-General Wood and remains in the Philippines until April 7. From the Hague it is reported that the ex-Consul-General of the Netherlands at Singapore, Heer VanlSandebakhuyzen, mentioned as
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  • 164 6 I a _’’S T The homeward mail, by the Kashg'r, closes at noon on Monday, the 1 1 instant. Quite an unusual case was admitted to the Ipoh District Hospilal when a > woman from Pulai sought treatment snake bite. The reptile which 1S^ ,Ul have been a
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    • 195 6 Sterilized Milk (Hollandia Brand.) u 1111 Genuine, Pure Cow’s Milk. j Sterilized and Homogenized. I I A reliable Milk for all purposes. I $10.50 i PER CASE OF 48 TINS. i -S r G. H. Slot Co., Ltd., I f 2, Weld Quay, Penang. I S m Napier Johnstone’s I
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    • 72 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. < s=== 111 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. IU Including free delivery or X postage. PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. v ill a year 111 v Local $36 j|j Country
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 10 7 Volte Face Unlikely. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) SOCIAL PERSONAL.
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  • 253 7 \XTi-SEI A 1I AT IST FE ELI NG INCREASING. Berlin. February 14. Events similar to those which occurred at Pirmasens, occurred at Badduerkheim, in the Palatinate. The Separatists refused to evacuate the town and the crowd stormed their headquarters. killing six. French gendarmes intervened and dispersed the
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  • 49 7 AN AMENDMENT REJECTED. Paris. February 14. The Government secured a vote of confidence by the Chamber rejecting by 301 votes to 212 the amendment to the Government’s proposal for an all round increase in taxation of 20 per cent., to which the keenest opposition is antici pated.
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  • 84 7 VISCOUNTESS ASTOR’S QUESTIONS. London, February 14. In the House of Commons, replying to Viscountess Astor, Mr. G. J. Ammon stated that the prevalence of veneral diseases in the China squadron was receiving the serious consideration of the Admiralty. iscountess Astor urged the desirability of
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  • 15 7 CONFERENCE AGAIN ADJOURNED. London, February 14. I he Dockers’ Conference re-adjourned till to-morrow.
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  • 19 7 Bombay, February 14. Ihe Imperial Bank of India .rate has raised to 9 per cent.
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  • 109 7 Open-Mindedness Necessary. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, February 14. Commenting in an editorial on Mr. Ammon’s statement in regard to the Singapore base scheme, the Times says that no reasonable objection to the Government’s course to examine the case for the base can be taken. It urges however the necessity
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  • 150 7 BRITISH GOVERNMENT’S HOLDINGS. London. February 14. In the House of Commons, replying to three questions as regards the Government’s decision not to sell the AngloPersian oil holdings, Mr. Philip Snowden said that the Burma Oil Company had apparently been prepared to pay between 75/- and 80/- for the
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  • 123 7 ANOTHER SENSATION. Washington. February 14. Developments in the oil case are ensuing with sensational rapidity. A startling statement was made by the banker. Mr. Vanderlip. yesterday, alleging that an excessive price was paid to Mr. Harding in connection with the sale of his newspaper, the Marion
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  • 89 7 THE IMMIGRANT QUESTION. Washington. February 14. Mr. Hughes’ letter was prompted by the Immigration Bill submitted to the House of Representatives by Mr. Johnson. the proposals in which. Mr. Hughes declares, militate against the treaty of 1911 and should be eliminated. Mr. Hughes I believe such legislative
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  • 27 7 A GERMAN EXPEDITION. Riga, February 14. It is reported that a German expedition which is to investigate mining possibilities in Mongolia has passed Urga.
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  • 42 7 RISING PRICE CREATES RUMOURS. London, February 14. The fact that the cash price for tin yesterday was over £275 a ton, being a rise of £4l on the year, is leading to talk of a possible corner in tin.
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  • 1475 7  -  Trang. (BY J. C. PASQUAL.) (17th Article.) Leaving Ligor and continuing the railway journey northwards, the famous Tung Sawn junction is soon reached. Here the line bifurcates in a westerly direction to the terminus at Trang in the Province of Trang a distance of about
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  • 96 7 TIMES COMMENT. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, February 14. Referring to the reported dissatisfaction in Japan at the price of the new loan, the Times contends that the price is in no way too high in view of the size of the loan and the fact that it is not
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  • 47 7 The results of tennis tie s played yesterday are as follows: Profession Pairs.E. H. Everest and E. G. Bird beat C. L. Malden and M. T. P. Rule 6—2, 6—l. Single Handicap Class C”. 15 J. A. Goetzee beat l5 J. Miller 62, 6l.
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  • 122 7 The following are the results of the C.R.C.* tennis tie s played yesterday: Single Chmpionship.Chua Cheng Liat beat Tan Theam Hock 63, 64. Doubles Handicap Class A”.Gunn Lay Cheang and Tan Ah Tah walk over from Khoo Heng Kok and Khoo Soon Chee. Doubles Handicap Class B”.Dr.
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  • 1246 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. A. Cavendish returned from home last evening by the Khyber. Mr. C. Walter, manager of th e Brastagi Hotel, is on a visit to Kuala Lumpur. The Hon. Mr. H. Lloyd Cowdy returned to Ipoh on Wednesday from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. R. Kellar returned to
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  • 96 7 WILLIA MS—JENKINS. In the office of the Registrar of Christian Marriages. Penang, before Mr. G. A. Smith this morning the marriage was solemnised of Mr. Fabian Sebastian Williams, of Bukit Toh A lang Estate, Kuala Ketil, Kedah, son of Mr. Henry Astley Williams, and Miss Joyce Angharad Jenkins, of
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  • 72 7 The 0. F. A. New Year Sports, which were postponed because of the visit of the Cruisers, will lie held on the Free School Ground to-morrow at 3 p. m. Heats for the following events will be held on the school ground at 5.30 p.m. to-day:loo Yards
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  • 67 7 In connection with the fire on the British India Apcar liner Talma, the low? er part of No. 3 hold in which some Japanese cargo was found to ho smouldering, is now flooded to the depth of six or seven feet, and although there were still
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  • 16 7 OBITUARY. New York, February 14. The death is announced of the famous physiologist, Dr. Jacques Loeb.
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  • 1344 8 broad-casting stations exist. Th£ Times." STABILIZED CONDITIONS FOR MANUFACTURERS.* What developments does 1924 hold in store for British broadcasting? It is difficult to forecast because of the pace at which wireless development is marching. The strides made last year were both longer and more rapid than anyone
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  • 76 8 Feb. 160L1 Frees’ Association Sports. 16Cricket League, P.C.C. v P. S., Esplanade. 16Penang Club, Final A Class Billiards H'cap. 9.15 p.m. ISPenang Club. Sale of newspapers and periodicals. 7.15 p.m. 19Football League. Nomads v Casuals. Esplanade. 21Football League. Rovers v Albion, Esplanade. 27Football League, Wanderers v Nomads, Esplanade.
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  • 563 8 THE NEW FIRE-SIDE EN TE RTAINM ENT. A new art has begun for the amateur listenerin equipped with a simple little crystal set. From now on he has become a freeman of the biggest half of the world. He can sit in his arm
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  • 604 8 Times” Sir Arthur Newsholme's book. "The "Elements of Vital Statistics" inevitably provokes reflection on the nature of "the average man." He is a strange and elusive creature. We know, or can easily get to know, all about him. Without risk of impertinence we can find out how
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  • 831 8 Observer.” OCTOBER CAR. DISPLAY AT OLYMPIA. Mr. H. Massac Buist says the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders has made a momentous decision calculated to be of service alike to car buyers and to manufacturers and traders. Hitherto it has held its serie s of International Car
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 236 8 HAD A HARD TIME GETTING HER TEETH Until Baby’s Own Tablets Were TriedThen Began Improving At Once. The reason why Mrs. David Lee’s physician prescribed Baby’s Own Tablets for her child was because he knew that they contain absolutely no opiate or narcotic and can be given with perfect safety
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    • 44 8 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titt.es, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post fr?e, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham. $3/- per boo’- or *3/30 pos* free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 403 8 Z KEPLER' Ok TRADE MARK Cod Liver Oil P* ya with malt Extract ALL Nursing Mothers can benefit by taking Kepler Cod Liver Oil fXwith Malt Extract. It increases the f quality and quantity of the milk, and gives strength to the mother to with- O' stand the extra strain
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  • 2191 9 R. G. A. COMMITTEES ACTIVITIES. The following are extracts from the latest report of the Rubber Growers’ Asi '«ociation Propaganda Committee, which I was placed on the press table at the Fed [oral Secretariat on Tuesday: Membership of Committee. Mr. G. P. Symes Scutt has intimated that he
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  • 151 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Wednesday. To-day. m Shares. CO CD ffl QQ Sc. sc. sc. S c. Mining. A*am K. 40/- 42/6 40/6 42/6 cum Cheuderiang 12/9 13/6 13/- 13/6 Deebook D. 75 1.00 75 I.(MJ cum Idris Hyd.
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  • 70 9 15th February, 1924. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet 461 1 5 Penang Fine Pale Crepe 47 I 2. /Unsmoked Sheet 42 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet 47 pork 1 Crepe 47 London and New York. (Smoked Sheet Is.l'xd L, SDOS lCr«p.. Uljd New York G2s| The following were the rubber quotations
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  • 62 9 Messrs. The Borneo Company, Ltd., advise that the undermentioned prices were realised for rubber sold by them by private and auction sales held this week: Cts Per Pound. Smoked ribbed sheet Good F.A.Q. 46 to 17 Smoked ribbed sheet 42 44 Unsmoked Sheet 41 41i Crepe fine
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  • 47 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-dav Good F.A.Q. Ribbed smoked sheet F.A.Q. do 59 to $6O Off quality Ribbed smoked sheet 55 56 Unsmoked Sheet 42 47 Loose Scrap 30 38
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  • 74 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on February 14 Spot £280.15$ Up £5. 5s 3 mos. buying 277.10 s 5.15 s 3 selling 277.15$ 5.15$ Local. February 15th Singapore sold 125 tons at sl34£. Penang sold 25 tons at $134.75. Messrs. Bonstead and Co..
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  • 9 9 Malau Tin, Ltd., for January, 32 piculs.
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  • 44 9 February 17, Septuagesima.S. Mark's Church, Butterworth, Holy Communion and Address 8.30 a.m. Holy Trinity Church, Nibong Tebal. Evening Prayer and Sermon (English) 7 p.m. S. Paul’s Mission Chapel, Bukit Tengah, Thursday, February 21.7.30 a.in. Holy Com mu nion.
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  • 92 9 The following are the changes in the share list of THE MALAYA COMPANY. LIMITED, for to day. Tin Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Hitam Tin Ltd $1.45 $1.47* Nawng Pet Tin Ltd 1.70 1.75 North Taiping Tin 1.22$ 1.27* Johan Tin Ltd .37 .39 South Taiping Tin 1.10 1.12*
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  • 542 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pen ano. February 15. 1924. cts Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 47 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
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 264 9 AuVEfifiSEMElffS. POSITION VACANT. w in ted experienced Storekeeper for ni Lr godowns. Securities required. Apply Box 53, c/o Pinang Gazette. MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG. Shorthand Typi»t. Applications are invited for the post of Shorthand Typist in the Municipal Engipeer's Department. Salary $lOO/- per Vindications, which should reach the undersigned
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    • 79 9 TAKE HORLICKS MALTED MILK— M *1 satisfies /'~V As a "night-cap” try LyA?) HORLICKS. You IpJk will be pleasingly suryty prised how soo'liing and invigD orating this FOOD-DRINK Q is. HOR LICK'S helps nature to overcome disease. "4 LJ Made in a moment by the addition of a little water,
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    • 77 9 When a man asserts his disbelief in advertising, ask him whose soap he uses, whose beverage» he drinks In nine cases out of ten they will be advertised articles, and though he states that he has not changed bis taste for years it proves not so much that he is
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    • 22 9 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises (<« or .*3/30 post free, stocked by thePinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 58 9 Lyric Theatres, Ltd., Theatre Royal. Penang Road. Showing on Friday, Saturday and Sun<hy, 15th, 16th and 17th February, at 7-50 p.m. and Sunday, 17th at 2-30 p.m. Forsaking All Others” parts 5 J o Him That Hath parts 6 kittle Lost Sister parts 5 Snub” Pollard in Dumb Bell” reels
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  • 285 10 The report of the Directors to be submitted at th(> annual me ting to be held at Kuala Lumpur oi. February 23, states After charging depreciation upon the assets of the company, the profit and loss account shows a net profit on the year's working of
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  • 299 10 Messrs. William Jacks <t Co., London, reported on the 23rd January as follows Notwithstanding the Railway Strike and the upset in the political world, markets have remained fairly optimistic, which would certainly indicate that we may look forward to improving trade when the Strike is settled and
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  • 157 10 Benares Opium p. chest $5.080.(W) nom Cloves 110.00 sellers Gohl leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stockNutni»gf.Bos 85.00 sellers 110 s 75.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.50 nom. Rattans 11.20 sellerRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.(10 per Iku do do
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  • 109 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARITRES. Kopah for Deli. Seang Bee for Port Swettenham < pore and China. The 8.1.5. N. Co’s (Apear line) s t oani Talma, from Japan and China via s r pore, is expected here on the 17th X a and will leave the same day 1 i
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  • 410 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) ST TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, J otlr and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except wheiv otherwise stated, close half an honr e ar lX than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted)
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  • 95 10 PENANG. FEBRUARY 15, 19-*-(By Courtesy of the Bank.) London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit V. S 3 Documentary -7 J Calcutta Demand Rank 3 days’sight Private *>' g Bombay Demand Rank < 5 Madras Demand Rank r. 3 days’sight Private Rangoon Demand RanK 3 days’ sight
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 501 10 FOUR GOOD REASONS I S WHY A ROBINSON REPRODUCING PIANO SHOULD 3 APPEAL TO YOU. O r 1 st J J You may purchase this wonderful instrument for $4OO X F Xi easy monthly payments. rl l T I 2nd I S Il I I i] It creates a desire
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  • 1819 11 Sunday Times.” BY SIR PHILIP GIBBS. Apart altogether from party politics and this immediate historical crisis which will alter many things in our social state and cut a: the roots of oid traditions,' the peopl e are» very silent, very inarticulate, utterly unrepresented in the national
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 347 11 The Primary Causes of I Most 111-health. Carelessness about one’s personal w condition is the cause of much of the distress and the source of a large part of the serious complaints which to-day contribute to ill-health. Constipation is at the bottom of nine-tenths of all the ailments from which
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