Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 29 February 1924

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 49. VOL LXXXII. FRIDAY, 29th FEBRUARY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 744 1 JfOK I SATSU I I vjoTOGRAPHIG art studio. I I ’Phone 772. 6B bishop STREET-I S’ W® I PEUGEOT CARS i I > In Stock. Peugeot 64 Doc” Model. 10ft8 H. P. (R. A/. C. 11 H. P.) 4 Seater. Engine. 4 cylinders. (66X105). Water cooled, fan, TllC SuD©r magneto
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    • 41 1 < “TO- ,W II j PATHONIZEO BT R,ULTT x SPLENDID SELECTION OF J DIAMOND AND GEM j SET JEWELLERY g OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT ALL PRICES. w B. P. de SILVA, j 1, Bishop Street, Penaaf. W s x :< s x a
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  • 1342 2 DOCUMENTS RELATING TO PHARAOHS. Professor Pierre Montet, of Strasbourg University, says excavations at Byblos have been proceeding, with a working period of three months in each year, since 1921 there was a preparatory visit of inspection of 1919. In April of that year the leader of a
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    • 1519 2 < s >: FOR SALE. X nil 2." I rates of subscription, x Two seater Bean Car with double There’s a Sure Way j ...nudioatree t „w„debtor |X y nXX c to Lasting Relief postage. x ETLSONf Holyrood Estate, Pondok Tan- IN CASE OF Blotches, PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. jong. Pimples,
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    • 106 2 LABOUR CODE 1923 F. M. S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S. S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that asse-ssment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the
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    • 625 2 BANKS CHARTERED BANK of AUSTRALIA AND china (Incorporated in England n Charter 1 y Royal Paid-up Capital Reserve Fund <><> q Reserve Liability of Proprietors Head Office: 38, BTSHOPSGATE LONDON E C Agencies and Branches. A lor Star, Amritsar, Bangkok Bombay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnn or( r Colombo, Delhi, Haiphong, Hankow
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  • 1493 3 \v> FOR ASSAULT NEARLY 1 COMPLETE. General the Hon. C. G. the Leader of the 1924 Expedition. •mu m the “Englishman says the ar-p-.'iuents for the Third Expedition to ll U ~r the assault of Mount Everest are ..radically complete. For those now I h,\e had any previous
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  • 363 3 St. Agnes, a Virgin, was martyred during the terrible Diocletian period. and became the Patron Saint of maidens many of whom, even in these modern days seek her aid in love affairs. In the North of England some old customs associated with the Eve of St.
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  • 1171 3 THE SCIENTIFIC FUTURE. I am often asked, writes Professor A. M. Low. in the Evening Standard what science is likely to do for us in years to come, but it is not possible to separate science from life, for it is to technical studies, in however simple
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  • 842 3 -S.F.P. ALLEGED FRAUDULENT TRANSFER OF MEDICINE CHOPS. Allegations that the estate of the late Towkay Teo Teow Siat, a wealthy Chinese merchant who had large interests in Singapore, Penang, Java and China, had been defrauded by the sale of certain businesses in Singapore which previously belonged to
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    • 52 3 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by ths Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang. Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, fl/- per book or fl/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press,
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    • 392 3 Fare you interested! I IN NEW MUSIC i I ,Fs I WATCH THIS SPACE H| We will publish a list every fortnight of the KI UM latest Columbia New Process Records. IW FEBRUARY LIST. U ntil Baritone Stracciari aO The Temple Bells Graveure Less Thau The Dust (ft* Love’s Garden
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  • 1420 4 Extraordinary General Meeting. The adjourned extraordinary general meeting of the Yarak Ruboer Company, Limited, was held at the registered office of the company, No. 8, King Street, yesterday afternoon. The Hon. Mr. W. H. Thome was in the chair and the others present were the Hon. Mr.
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  • 193 4 Benares Opium p. ch«st $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 110.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 115.00 Nutmegs 80s 100.00 110 s 90.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.40 sales Rattans 11.20 sellerRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bav do do
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  • 387 4 Extraordinary Meeting. An extraordinary general meeting of Nawng Pet Tin Limited was held at the Registered Office of the Company, Taiping yesterday at 11.15 a.m. There were present:—Captain V. C. Upton (in the chair). Major F. Golding. Messrs F. C. Dubois, L. Hoefeld, L. E. Slowe.
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  • 447 4 OUTLOOK IN COMING YEAR. A large number of circumstances combine to indicate a great bareness of supply at the present time and to lead to the conclusion that consumption has outrun production plus Pool releases during the year. At the present moment the market feels the effect
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  • 779 4 A PROMISE STILL TO BE FULFILLED. The report of the Directors, to be presented at the fourth annual general meeting of the shareholders, is as follows The Directors beg to submit to the Shareholders the accounts of the Company the year ending 31st, October,l923. Full details of
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  • 565 4 THE FLY IN THE OINTMENT. The following is the report of the eighth annual general meeting of the Hamilton (F. M. S.) Rubber Co., Ltd., held on Saturday. The Chairman Mr. Jack Murray,*said Gentlemen, the accounts having been in your hands for the prescribed period I will, with
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  • 117 4 PENANG. FEBRUARY 29, 1924. (Rv Courtesy of the Chartered Rank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 168 3 days’sight Private „171 3 Bombay Demand Bank „168 2 Madras Demand Bank 168 3 days’sight
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  • 125 4 The following are the latest qant in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share Yesterday. To-day tn Shares. E >» -z r st X 1 -i CQ T le. L. Mining. Batang P. 41 424 42 n Ipoh 21/6 22/6 21/- 4/ Johan 39 41 4'l Pahang C 12/9 n/7
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  • 39 4 29th February. 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 46J Fine Pale Crepe 461 Unsmoked Sheet 42 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 47i pore (Crepe 471 London and New York. London /Smoked Sheet... (Crepe ls.l <d New York G 25?
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  • 44 4 The General Produce Agency, Ltd.. Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction rooms to-day Good F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet $59 to ss9| F.A.Q. do 57 58 Off quality and Low F.A.Q. Smoked diamond sheet 53 56
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  • 86 4 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on February 28 Spot £282.5s up £l.l Os 3 mos. buying 280.5 s 15s 3 selling 280.10 s 15s Local. February 29th t Singapore sold 150 tons at $140.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $110.50. Messrs. Boustead and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 24 4 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises s3'or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang.
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    • 184 4 WHAT TO DO FOR CHILDREN’S COLDS. Colds are dangerous because they often lay the seeds of consumption and other forms of lung trouble. When the first symptoms of a cold are noticed give the child a hot bath and dry carefully. Put it to bed. Reduce the quantity of food
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 931 5 V.Hida,' February 4.—To lunch this u j t ]i Mistress Towne at her club, j 1 would have me tell her of sonir .I f fo dean her white furs, they v soiled, she sayth. of th e wdnthough mostly she wears them ,4 it n evening
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    • 509 5  -  By Pauline Bouchier. Very little material is m eded to make a handbag, and a short lemnant of printed satiin or brocaded silk can be bought very cheaply. Very often the piece-bag at home will reveal enough for the outside, the lining and also a piece of
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    • 46 5 Beige velour, with blown satin facings are the materials chosen for this stylish coat frock, which is designed so that the scarf may be detached for indoor wear. Chinese embroideries lend a charming finish, red, blue and brown being the colours chosen here.
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    • 259 5  -  By Mrs. Courtney James. A correspondent has written me on a point which doe® seem to me of more than passing interest. She raises the question, not for the first time, of the advisability of mother or nurse having the fullest control of children. It is not
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    • 531 5 By “Rosamund.” If your birthday is the Ist of February you should be clever, intellectual and interested in the arts and sciences also a good business head. If a woman domesticated and loving, but if a man of a colder nature. If a woman and born on the
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    • 469 5  -  By Anne Anstruther. Most people are familiar with Sheraton furniture; there is now rather a vogue for the style. Of course, much that is sold as “undeniable Sheraton” is merely a blend of several styles, for the real work of this great master of English furniture design is
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    • 468 5  -  By A Society Seer. The study of numbers is a very fascinating pursuit. It is indeed an ancient art, first brought to perfection by the haldeans who were famous Necromancers. The number twojhas always been regarded as singuhwly unlucky It was calk’d by Pythagoras “an evil
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    • 319 5 The Rev. R. J. Campbell, I). I)., says we are often reminded of the disillusion merit which has followed the war. We thought we were fighting for universal peace, but there is more international rivalry than ever. We thought we had destroyed class hatred, through
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  • 18 6 Usher.—At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on 27th February, to Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Usher a son.
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  • 463 6 We deeply regret to have to announce the death, in London, on the 27th February, of Dr. T. Hill Jamieson. The news of the sad event reached Penang this morning. Among his many’ friends here and elsewhere in Malaya the inI telligence will be
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  • 388 6 Questions of widespread general interest, especially when they get into the hands of a committee, have a knack of disappearing temporarily, for a greater or a lesser period, from the public ken. The scheme for the provision of an Imperial wireless chain has proved to be no exception
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  • 239 6 STANDARD DIPLOMATS. Announcements of something new and strange happening in the United States are so common that we have grown accustomed to them. We must, however, confess to feeling rather surprised at the 1 latest idea, which is apparently put forward in all seriousness. Congress is to be asked to
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  • 1371 6 The by-election at Burnley, which has sent Mr. Arthur HenderThe Voice son, the Home Secretary, of Burnley. back to the House of Commons, was of more than usual interest as being the first real tight since the Labour Government came into power, and as presenting what some
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  • 373 6 THE NEW ART OF SELLING. Throughout the world, in every cornel where men dwell, there is a scattered army at work silently pushing the interests of its Generals. Quiet at times, truculent at times where required, suave and unobtrusive, this vast army of salesmen thrust their way among
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 134 6 i French Vermouth j I $9-50 I Per Case of 12 Litre Bottles. PRODUCE OF THE DISTILLERIE DU RHONE. 1 U G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd.,! I IMPORTERS. q I BECK'S ft “KEY” BEER J&jMk CHOP KUNCHI. 31/4». Stocked by all First Class Dealers and Stores. SOLE AGENTS: N’ Straits
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    • 70 6 “E. O.” FRIDAY, 29th FEBRUARY, LEAP YEAR DINNER AND DANCE. 10 DANCES. Dancing at 9-30 p.m. First Five Dances, Ladies to ask Gentlemen, (No Introduction.) Second Five Gentlemen to ask Ladies, (No Introduction.) Any Bona Fide Proposals of Marriage from Ladies to Gentlemen and accepted, can have their Wedding Reception,
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 72 6 OMB «■■■■■■■l Town Hall, Penang, I FRIDAY and SATURDAY, March 7th and Bth. EDGAR WARWICK announces I The London Syncopating Orchestra I Under the personal direction of EDGAR ADELER. “NOISE MADE PRETTY” I To-days soulful thought The London Syncopating Orchestra makes g records in London and breaks them wherever it
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    • 26 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. <S. 19 p.m. 1. 25 p.m. To-morrow. 9. 58 a.m. 3. 3.3 a.m. 9. 55 p.m. 3 29 p.m.
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  • 56 6 DEATHS. Jamieson —At Home, on the 27th February, Doctor T. Hill Jamieson, formerly of Penang. Jones. —On February 2t>. 1924, at No. 17. Wilkie Road, Singapore. William Jones, in his 65th year. KERR. —On January 24. 1924. William Kerr, beloved husband of Agnes Margaret Kerr, of 48, De Vere-gardens, Ilford,
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  • 312 7 Committee s Recommendations. Reuter s Telegrams.) London. February 28. The report of the Imperial Wireless Aittee recommends that the Post S louldewn and operate all Em- «tireless stations in Britain. Alterpir t i ve lv an exception will be made in Pise of Canada, and the existing
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  • 50 7 MR. ARTHUR HENDERSON ELECTED. London, February 28. The following is the result of the Burnley by-election:— Mr. Arthur Henderson (Lab.) 24,571 Mr. H. E. J. Camps (C.) 17.534 Majority 7,037 The result at the last general election was: I). Irving (Lab.) 16,849, Camps (C.) 14,197, Whitehead (L.) 13,543.
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  • 52 7 INQUEST ON VICTIMS. London, February 28. At the inquest on the victims of the Westminster Cathedral tragedy on February 23, a verdict of suicide was returned. The administrator of the Cathedral said the Tower would be closed till the balcony was enclosed so as to make a
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  • 84 7 FOREIGN MINISTER’S STATEMENT. Berlin, February 28. In view of Mr. Macdonald’s recent statement, it is noteworthy that the Foreign Minister. Dr. Stresemann, in a speech in the Reichstag, declared that the Government had not rejected in principle, the idea of entering the League of Nations, but
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  • 32 7 IN CAMERA. Munich, February 28. Except tor an hour, the proceedings of lu* Ludendorff-Hitler trial were held in iinera. It is anticipated that there will oe very few public sittings.
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  • 43 7 ■’RESIDENT EBERT’S DECREE. Berlin. February 29. Ebert has decreed the raising r. j ’oibtary state of emergency, the lil < Va ’estrictions on personal l'ulr‘ freedom of the press. ~p lc an d °Pen air meetings and proSlons however, are prohibited.
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  • 146 7 M. Theunis’s Resignation. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London. February 28. I he tall of the Belgian Government, which caused consternation in Government circles in Paris, creates an interesting European situation, on account of its international implications, just when reparations seem to te entering the decisive stage. Opposition came from different
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  • 74 7 U. S. SHIPPING BOARD’S OFFER. London, February 28. The United States Shipping Board has invited bids by March 14 for the entire fleet of 1.335 vessels, of which approximately 423 are operating. The Board will fix a minimum price after valuation instead of the former terms
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  • 73 7 Ottawa, February 29. The speech from the Throne at the opening of Parliament dwells on the evidences of increased prosperity and the probability of an early start in debt reduction, and the relief of taxation. It forecasts much constructive legislation, notably tariff revision in the interests of
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  • 40 7 AND MR. DAUGHERTY. Washington, February 28. Referring to the demands for his resignation, Mr. Daugherty made the statement that he does not intend even to consider resigning, until there has been a fair hearing of the charges against him.
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  • 41 7 Washington, February 28. Forty members of the House of Representatives have announced their intention to introduce a bill next week to legalize the manufacture and sale of beverages of an alcoholic content of 2.75 per cent.
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  • 48 7 Washington, February 28. The Senate Emigration Committee decided to recommend the retention of the census of 1910 as a basis for the allocation of immigration quotas, but favoured a reduction in the percentage to be admitted from 3 to 2 per cent on the 1910 total.
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  • 182 7 Monday, the 3rd March: Single Handicap Class “B —4 1. Sykes v. —5 D. D. B. Cook (2). Double Handicap Class “A”. 15-2 M. K. Whitlock and A. J. L. Donaldson v. Ser. C. D. D. Hogan and L. B. Gibson (4). Double Handicap Class 1 B”.
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  • 639 7 Causing Grievous Hurt. A Boyanese. employed as a Municipal coolie, was charged before Mr. G. A. Smith in the District Court, this morning, with voluntarily causing grievous hurt to one Hassan. Inspector McLernon asked that the case be adjourned to Wednesday next with a view to the case
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  • 169 7 PUBLIC SERVICES v. P.R.C. The following will represent Public Services against the P.R.C. at 2 pm. sharp to-morrow, on the Esplanade, Penang:—J. D. Fettes, A Gilmour, N. A. M. Griffin. J. W. Haddon, Dr. D. R. Hennessy, A. W. Mathews, J. V. Mills, O. Scharenguivel, Hon. M r
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  • 227 7 ELAK AYE’S MATCH CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 29. When the Elakaye’s match case was resumed, the defendant. Lee Kim Soo, stated that after seeing his factory and other factories in China, he concluded he had been a fool in allowing the plaintiff to do several
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  • 391 7 amount they had paid for it, $3,50b. b. F. P.” The hearing of the action in which Mr. G. L. Harte-Lovelace of Kuala Lumpur claimed the return of 183 bags of gambier, or their value from the Singapore gambier »merchants. Sim Soo Siong, ended before
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  • 110 7 The report of the directors of the Bangkok Dock for the year ended December 31, 1923, shows that the profit for the year, after writing off ticals 34,746.33 as depreciation on the company s property and plant, amounted to ticals 230.992.49. To this sum has to lie
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  • 43 7 The homeward mail, by the Morea, .closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail, by the Cordillere, closes at 10 a.m. on Thursday, the 4th proximo. The homeward mail, by the Teesta, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 7th proximo.
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  • 678 7 Mr. G. Dearie Russel has purchased a house at Guildford. Surrey. Mr. W. J. Austen, of the Survey Department. F.M.S., is going Home this week. Mr. A. B. Jordan, Protector of Chinese, Perak, left Ipoh for Sitiawan on business yesterday. i Mrs. C. Petersen, of Siliau, is
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  • 788 7 Per Morea Major H. F. Waiters, Dr F. E. Wood, Messrs. W J. Adams, J. Marshall, General Portal, W. S. Elinslie, H. Lowie, R. N. Bryson, C. G. Fry. W. Brown. Mr. and Mrs. A. E. Wells, Mrs. C. W. L. King and two children, R. Schiffer, R.
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  • 147 7 Th? report of Maynard and Company, Ltd., for the twelve months ended October 31. 1923. being the twenty-third year of the company’s business, states:—After writing off bad debts and making provision for depreciation and transferring $30,000 from reserve, the profit and loss aconnt shows a credit balance
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  • 675 8 ETHICS OF THE STRIKE. It is a truism which cannot be too urgently impressed upon the community that a strike or lock-out is essentially an act of war. writes Mr. Alexander M. Thompson in “John Bull Though the combatants wear no uniforms, carry no guns,and
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  • 83 8 Mar. I—Cricket League, P.S. v P.R.C., Esplanade. 4—Football League, Casuals v Wanderers. d—Football League. Albion v Nomades, Esplanade. 7 and X—London Syncopating Orchestra. Town Hall. 9.30 p.m. B—Cricket League, P.C.C. v C.R.C.. Esplanade. 11—-Football League. Rovers v Wanderers. Esplanade. 13—Football League, Albion v Casuals Esplanade. 18—Football League. Nomads
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  • 502 8 FURTHER REVELATIONS. New York, January 25.—The revelation by Mr. Edward Doheny, head of the Mexican Petroleum Company, and the Pan-American Petroleum Company, that £20,000, money invested by Mr. Albert Fall, Minister of the Interior in the Administration of the late President Harding, in his ranch property
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  • 352 8 Peshawar, February 16 —Reports from Wazirs'an indicate a continuajice of hostility by the malcontent elements, and there is littile falling off in the enterprise shown by them The La-ndola perimeter wire was twice entered in a few days and three camels were stolen. The South Waziristan Scours
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  • 1160 8 IS LUXURY GOOD FOR TRADE Mr. J. A. R. Marriott, M. P., writing in the “Evening Standard’’ says, Mr. Barclay is reported t«o have said that “free spending. will improve the profits of trade a.nd lead to the greater adventure of capital and a proportional increase in
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  • 325 8 SUN PAO-CHI’S INAUGURAL. Taken seriously, the inaugural declara. tion of Sun Pao-chi, new Premier it Peking, is an encouraging aid to supporti ers of- Sir Robert Ho Tung and his proposal of a Round Table for Peace, says the “China Press.” The Premier announces that he favours a
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  • 302 8 Do we cry because we feel sad, or do we feel sad because we cry Do we run away because we feel frightened, or ar»* we frightened because we run away These are not such silly questions as they soupd. A ereat deal depends upon whether the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 386 8 From Mother to Dauqmer-yMgly The Wl9e practice of using Wood- r- C. *1 ward’s Gripe Water as a remedy for the stomach disorders of babies and growing children has been handed down since 1851. This family faith in the 72-year-oldremedy V>\ is justified, for Woodward s instantly relieves flatulence and
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    • 21 8 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 poet, fr?e. stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd., Penang
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  • 509 9 “S. F. P.” THE DANGEROUS CONDITIONS. The case for the plaintiff was concluded at Singapore on Wednesday in the action which has been occupying th e attention of Mr. Justice Acton for three days, in which G. C. Evance, former manager of Elkayes match factory, is claiming
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  • 402 9 G. L. PATTERSON BEATEN. The outcome of Australian championship matches upset calculations as regards the form of several of the most prominent competitors. G. L. Patterson, the State champion of Victoria, who was expected to fight out the final of the singles event with J. O. Anderson,
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  • 512 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang. February 29. 1924. ct« 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 50
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 868 9 "jlfW anVEBIjSEMENTS. NOTICE. VACANT. 1° the Estate of Mashoredin Merican Noordin Deceased. vtfd l, y firm of Contractors r (Eurasian). Apply, giving Pursuant to Ordinance No. 144 ov<? rs< c of experience, salary expected (Trustees) Notice is hereby given that all P :irtiC copies of testimonials to Creditors and other
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    • 30 9 MASSAGE AND RENU LIFE VIOLET ray Specially for Rheumatism and every Nervous Disease by Miss SATO and Miss HATSUYO M, Leith Stmt, Ptu4 Tel. No. 493. a th Mt w
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    • 210 9 “Before deciding i 5 !on a Car we invite j you to call at our I; new showroom and J I inspect our compre- S hensive stock.” S IL i Wearne Brothers, LIMITED, 5 PENAMG. IF YOU WANT A GOOD CAR j BUY A 1924 I I BERLIET I The
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 81 9 TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT!! Lyric Theatres, Lztd., Wednesday 27th, Thursday 28th, and Friday 29th at 7-50 p.m. Day Show on Sunday, 2nd March, at 2-30 p.m. Jr x DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS His Majesty the American at Great Expense reels 8 Mi'-i Xorin.ind tind Cullen Landis in 5 reels Upstairs reels 5 harles
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  • 665 10 SNOWBALL GROWNG YEARLY BY £30,000,000. Heaiy Ford is the object of profound interest" both to Wall Street, and Congress, writes the Washington correspondent of the “Morning Post.” Wall Street computes that Mr. Ford on the basis of the market value of the Ford motor plant and his other
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  • 204 10 ENGLISH BISHOPS’ MANIFESTO. A manifesto has been signed by the Bishops of Lichfield. Woolwich, Winchester, Chelmsford, Liverpool, Manchester, St. Albans and Southampton, on behalf of the Industrial Christian Fellowship that was formed in 1920 to bring religious influence to bear in industrial and social problems. The manifesto
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  • 188 10 TO-DAY'S DEPARTURES Kopah for Deli. Torilla for Singapore, Ching v 1 Phemius for Colombo, Suez 1 United Kingdom (Parcels) City of Canterbury for ColomU Said, London rt Morea for Ceylon, I n a ia Port Said, Marseilles E UrOD( A China for Singapore China A jJ. pan The
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  • 393 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday i. BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption oi Night Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m
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  • 37 10 March 2. Quinquagesima p oUI masons Hall. Sungei Patani. i' ruin' munion 8 a.m.. Evening Prayci 6 p.m. m,.||<rah. S. Paul’s Chapel, b" l p Ash Wednesday, March 5.—7.3" 1,11 Communion.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 647 10 A <75. A T TXT 8 bl wx. Ris not the < l uaotity i g IIIPPKtIVP of food we eat but what E S ASSBX. September 4th 1923 FIRESTONE GUM UIgCSIIVC ..nd assimilate 1 DTPPED CORDS again demonstrated then- q we digest and assimilate 0 1 exceptional quality in
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    • 26 10 1 4-? 1 50 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the W 7 j per book or §2/80 post fi<<. by the Pinang Gazette Pie Ss t Penang.
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  • 854 11 A VISIT TO THE MUDKEN DICTATOR. Mr. Perceval Landon, the Peking correspondent of the Daily Telegraph,” recently visited Chang-Tso-Lin in his new palace in Mukden. Allowing for exaggeration, he has under hand 150,000 trained men his new arsenal at Mukden is already at work and rapidly approaching
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 350 11 There’s a reason Drink Postum for its delicious, fascinating flavour. Drink Postum for its health-giving properties. Two very good reasons for Postum! Just make a test of it, use Instant Postum for thirty days instead of tea or coffee and see the difference. When the nerves become stronger, the brain
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    • 24 11 Pitman’s Shorthand P\ptd Cottrsk. (New Era Edition) Edition with snnnlmienfarr Fxpm’'p' S 3 or S3/30 po<t storVod by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd.. Penang
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    • 310 11 Here is the <! New Improved Gillette 1A Safety Razor F'j THREE million men recom- S mend the New Improved Gillette. Ask any of them why. You’ll learn that this razor gives /I a comfort and a speed to shaving I J that you never dreamed possible. V There are
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    • 1551 12 N. Y K. DOLLAR LINE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE A Freight service maintained between FAST PASSENGER INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. Kobe and Calcutta, calling at Hongkong, FREIGHT SERVICE WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Singapore, Penang, Rangoon and vice From p enang to Boston and New York PHEMIUS in port
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