Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 March 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. Nq. 51. VOL LXXXII. MONDAY, 3rd MARCH, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 824 1 P’nIKKO” I modern ART I PHOTOGRAPHIC I STUDIO I a No. I Norlbam Road, Peaaaf. .1 TeleP bo e g i j ROSS’S !g| I THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD. I ItWaS A I T IZ’ Q I I 17 A O S kis a very common human wIOMa 0 1
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    • 38 1 X ESTD ,87L 111 PATBONIZED BT BoYttn X j£ SPLENDID SELECTION OF DIAMOND AND GEM jj| SET JEWELLERY X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION H AT ALL PRICES. g gB. P. de SILVA, j X 1, Bishop Street, Penang. It
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  • 1096 2 -“S.F.P.” TOWKAY SAYS HE WAS A FOOL. When the fourth day of the trial of the action in which Lee Kim Soo is sued by a former manager for damages for wrongful dismissal concluded before Mr. Justice Acton at Singapore the defendant had commenced his evidence. The
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    • 1363 2 COTTON AND SILK SARONGS uu H (Keyless or Lunghies) of the finest IB RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. lndian manufacture and in I" «W*»’ a variety of colours and designs, very IH Including free town delivery or I'H beautifully blended to suit the most nostaee m ARB critical in taste. The cotton
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    • 203 2 LABOUR CODE 1923 F. M. S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S. S. EMPLOYEIRS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment 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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    • 634 2 BANKS I THE I INDIA, LIMITED K F I (Incorporated in England) I Authorised Capital I Subscribed Capital I Paid-up I Reserve Fund and Undivided Prnfiio i I 1,352 int I Board of Directors. I Sir R. J. Black Bart. (Chair™, Ryrie, Esq., H. Melvill Simons, Eso i Chalmers, Esq.,
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  • 569 3 maiayan rule inequitable. Hie promised revision of certificates issued to producers of rubber at the end of the first year of control, did not take place, the reason given being that representations had been made to the Secretary of State for the Colonies, by Malaya as well, and
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  • 255 3 BISHOP AND “WIDESPREAD APPREHENSION. A resolution on the conversations that have been taking place at Malines on the subject of re-union of the Church of England with the Church of Rome will be moved by’ the Bishop of Durham in the Upper House of the Convocation of
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  • 664 3 The report of the board of directors of Sepang Valley Estate, Ltd., to be presented to the shareholders at the tenth ordinary general meeting of the company to be held at the Registered office, Bank hainbers, Jalan Tunku Hassan, Seremban, on Monday, June 2, at 10.30
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  • 185 3 Messrs. Barlow and Co., Singapore, report on February 20: —«Since our last report the local market has somew'hat fluctuated. At one time Spot Sheet touched 48 cents, but dropped away again to round about 47 cents. The tendency was easier in yesterday’s auction, but in spite of
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 286 3 IWO Ik4umui U/ jmkES IL Ifl 1 tOfel 'Oxlaltine' will soon restore gour strong tH nrp restore and prevent fatigue of t btain and body drink delicious Oyaltine daily. It possesses wonderful restorative and recuperative properties and is digested with ease. /T Ovaltine contains in a concentrated form the nutritive
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    • 120 3 PRITCHARD’S Wine and Spirit I Department. I M I Sparkling Wines. J MAISON PAUL COURT. 5 g Sparkling Burgundy White Pints $1.40 g I„ Quarts 2.50 f Red Pints 1.40 Quarts 2.50 5 J. Heibronner Co. I Sparkling Hock Pints $2.50 Quarts 4.50 5 Moselle Pints 2.50 5 Quarts 4.50
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  • 1226 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Miss Gage-Brown, of the Pudu English School, is retiring in August. Mr. V. G. Savi, 0. P. O Perak, and Mrs. Savi are in Singapore on a short visit. Mr. and Mrs. G. Thompson Doig of Seiama are staying for a few days at the E. A 0.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 230 4 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir.—The mode of travelling in the F. M. S- Railways’ ferry-launches across to Prai from Penang is an easy access and the fare is considered cheap, where Third Class accommodation is concerned, for a mere trifling sum of seven cents only.
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  • 722 4 E. S. Co. vs C. R. C. Two Cricket League matches were decided on Saturday afternoon. On Victoria Green the Eastern Smelting Company’s team defeated the Chinese Recreation Club by 12 runs with one wicket to spare, while on the Esplanade the Public Services succeeded in beating the
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  • 135 4 R. J. Rangel c Lisamer b Matthews... 0 F. A. Reutens b Thomas H J. W. Concannon b Thomas 19 W. H. Scully b Matthews 6 F. W. Stewart b Matthews 0 W. A. Williams st Haddon b Thomas 6 A. Zilva b Thomas 0 D. Campbell b Matthews
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  • 36 4 London, February 20. -At rugby football Chatham Services beat Woolwich 29-3. 1 In the Northern Union final trial t-o decide the team to tour Australia, White beat Reds by 38 points to 15 at Wigan.
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  • 25 4 London, February 26. —m the Scottish League to-day:—Rangers beat Clydebank by 3 goals to 0. Celtic beat Hearts by 4 goals to 1.
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  • 184 4 The following C.R.C. tenris tournament ties have been fixed for Wednesday, the sth instant• Single Championship —Gunn Lay Cheang vs. Cheah Wat Hye., Single Handicap Class A.- —15.3 Oh Eng Leong vs. —3O Chung Chee Leng. Single Handicap Class B.— —15.4 Choong Eng Kim vs. —15.3 Lim
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  • 660 4 “S- F. P.” LECTURE BY MR STILL. Mr. A. W. Still addressed a large gathering at the Anglo-Chinese Drill Hall Singapore on the subject of the “Spirit of British Politics.” Always an entertaining speaker, Mr. Still held the interest of his audience from start to
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  • 153 4 The results in the London Chamber of Commerce Autumn, 1923, Commercial Education Examinations held in Penang were as follows: Senior Certificates. Book-Keeping and Accountancy.—Lim Chin Bee. Shorthand (110 words per minute). Goon Koon Pow\ Junior Certificates. Shorthand (80 words per minute).— Koay Teik Swee (with distinction), Lean Teng
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  • 609 4 REPULSED BY RIFLE fire Delhi, February 22.—The foiu„communique has been i-<uied The recent order issued by the a > nistrator of Nabha State regardin conditions of admission to the G n i the at Jaito has been disregarded *k' Akalis in spite of frequent intimtand a
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 248 4 x. AFTER SERIOUS ILLNESS BUILD UP YOUR BLOOD AND STRENGTH WITH Dr Williams' Pink Pills. A CANADIAN YOUNG LADY'S EXPERIENCE. When influenza, malaria, dysentery, or other wasting illness has laid you low the system is left in a debilitated condition and requires building up; for which purpose nothing exists better
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    • 71 4 Splendid for Children Besides the irresistible appeal 9 which Cornflour custards, blanc manges, and puddings make to the appetites of little folk, these dainties possess a high food value. H Prepared with milk .they ate H most nourishing. B Brown*Polson’s I Corn Flour I The stand-by of the clever cook.
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 484 5 WHITEHALL UNMOVED. M 1 February 20.—The special cor",'ident of the “Daily Telegraph’’ r 'hat Whitehall is apparently com- -<i by the result of the de- n the Indian Legislature. “The That the Government of India the Imperial Government fully h < ili possible developments informed or mi i
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    • 120 5 London, February 20. —Discussing home rule for India, the "Daily News says. What is in the question is the best way of realising an idea. It is not wicked of th Indian nationalist to be imatient for its realisation, it is even a promising sign but he
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    • 160 5 -'>ndon f February 14. —Luxor. —Mr. isted the Chicago Egyptologist. Dr. A..ii. i rardiner, the English Egyptologist, Lythgo the New York Egyptologist. d Professor Percy Newberry, who were r inters collaborators, transmit to n Times the text of their letter of protest to M. Lacau. the Director-Gene-a‘ of
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    • 411 5 London. February 20.—1 n the Lords to--1 h' Earl Beauchamp, who is an advocate of Free Trade, drew attention to the high duties levied on British goods under preferential tariffs when they entered the Dominions and to Indian tariffs. Lord Arnold, replying, stated that preference ranged from three
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    • 120 5 Leafield, February 20. -Mr. Wheatley, Minister of Health, is mak ng satisfactory progress in his efforts to evolve a scheme for building houses. It was recently announced that, as the resu't of a conference with another important section of employers and trade unions engaged in the building
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    • 210 5 London. February 14.—" The situation is one of extreme difficulty. “Unless Mr. Carter can continue his investigations in his own way. there will be a risk of the objects which he had brought to light, perishing. Enormous damage will be done to the work as a whole.”
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    • 25 5 London. February 24.—Charles Jas lon Nouvian, who recently stoie two Gobelin tapestries from Chateau has been sentenced to five years’ imprisonment.
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    • 127 5 London. February 24. —Tht head Customs office at Pans has now decided that the stag landed at Boulogne by a French fishing boat shall be restored to Brigadier General Pitt, Master of the Mid-Kent Hounds, provided he pays an indemnity tc the crew of the fishing boat
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    • 98 5 London, February 23. —Blue jackets today wene compelled to land 4.379 bags of mails at Devonport because the crews of Plymouth mailtenders refused to handle them. When the Cunarder Berengaria, on which Mr. Theodore, Prime Minister of Queensland, was a passenger, docked at Southampton the Cunard clerks
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    • 95 5 London, February 20. —Some surprise has been caused by the “Daily Mail’s” belated criticism of the "Baby Week” in India, especially as it doe? not reflect the general opinion of the press here, including the “Times.” which during “Baby Week” published favourable comments on it. Viscountess Chelmsford.
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    • 184 5 London. February 19 —ln the Commons to-day, replying to Sir Charles Lyle, Mr. Sydney Webb stated that Government considered that an increase in the world’s supply of raw cotton was very important, and had every intention of carrying on the policy or promoting cotton growing within the
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  • 117 5 PENANG. MARACH 3, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 1/4 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/419/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 169 'J 3 days’sight Private „172 Bombay Demand Bank 169 Madras Demand Bajik „169 3 days’ sight
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  • 944 5 POSTS AND TELEGRAPH SOCIETY. The half-yearly general meeting of the F.M.S. Posts and Telegraph Co-operative Thrift and Loan Society was held at Kuala Lumpur, reports the 'S.T.” The Chairman, Mr. Melville, presided and in the course of his address said: Th* 1 figures relating to the latter half
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  • 484 5 -"M.M." ARRESTED WITH THE GOODS On Wednesday afternoon, before Im-he Abdul Ma«lek, at the Seramban police court, three Chinese, charged with be.ng found in possession of eight bundles and two baskets of matches, upon which duty had not been paid, were convicted. On information received from
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  • 94 5 Mar. 4 —Football League. Casuals Wanderers. 4 Y.W.C.A.. Annual Meeting. Rest Room, 5.30 p.m. fi—C.W.A., Meeting. Parsonage, 10 a.m. 6—Football League. Albion v Nomadĕs, Esplanade. 7 and S—London Syncopating Orchestra. Town Hall, 9.30 p.m. 5 Cricket League, P.C.C. v C.R.C., Esplanade. 11—Football League, Rovers v Wanderers. Esplanade. 13—Football
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 50 5 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, s2'so per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Millets, their Nutritive and Economie Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $l/- per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 148 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” w i U «SL M <■ cl»i©w Vz"' «OS A«1 W wwWoffl 9! I I I 1® 'WMII W// /7 jl I i w 111 L z\ <- <■ 5 The Rt. Hon. John Robert Clyn es. Tha new Lord Privy Seal and
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  • 642 6 That much-discussed question, the death penalty, is again the topic among official circles at home. Those who, in the past, have taken an active lead in the movement to abolish the extreme penalty, are again stirring the waters of contention in the hope that the new Socialist Government
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  • 286 6 The House of Commons has passed the second reading of a Bill, moved by Mr. William Adamson, the Secretary for Scotland, having for its object the enfranchisement of women of twenty-one years and upwards for both local government and parliamentary elections. The effect of the Bill would be
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  • 380 6 Again we draw attention to the prevalence of begging in Penang. Without dilating on our previous remarks anent this subject, we consider that the nuisance ought not to be tolerated any longer, and that sterner measures should be introduced for the repression of the 1 importuning which goes on
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  • 1457 6 The death of Dr. T. Hill Jamieson was referred to in sympatheThe Late Dr. tic terms in St. Andrew’s Jamieson. Church last evening, by the Rev. Archibald Ewing. Mr. Ewing said he did not have the privilege of knowing Dr. Jamieson, but from what he had heard
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  • 207 6 BOY WALLEY BEATS CHAI LAI (From Our Own Correspondent.' Singapore, March J. In an evenly’ fought contest. Boy Walley outpointed Yeo Chai Lai. the flyweight champion of Malaya, in the presence of a large attendance at th» Happy’ Valley. The winner’s style was stamped with the influence of Jamito’s
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  • 29 6 The homeward mail, fly the Cordillete, closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. The homeward mail, b.v the I eebta, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the > 1 instant.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 273 6 I French Vermouth > I $9-50 I o. Q I Per Case of 12 Litre Bottles. I I PRODUCE OF THE DISTILLERIE DU RHONE. H U I G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd., 0 I IMPORTERS. g ■tZZJTZJBiIZIW I Ml f|ii il'"IM <•* —<■ a "i* if»*»--**'* «“—x**** THE FAMOUS “CORONA”
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    • 26 6 “E. O Dancing on Thursday, March 6th INSTEAD OF FRIDAY. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday in future instead of every Wednesday. Commencing from Sunday, 9th March.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 78 6 MME* aMBBSMENBB MNMMB «■■■■MaiM* MMMB MB MNMMMNM Town Hall, Pen a ng, FRIDAY and SATURDAY, March 7th and Bth. I EDGAR WARWICK announces the celebrated gloom-dispeller. g The London Syncopating Orchestra I I UNDER THE PERSONAL DIRECTION 01 EDGAR ADELER. I TWO HOURS OF UNALLOYED HILARITY. I To day >
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    • 22 6 THE TIDES. High Water. Low Waler. To-day. 11.29 p.m. 5. 29 p.m. To-morrow. -Noon. 6. I a.m. 12.12 p.m. 6. 8 p.m.
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  • 1899 7 Premiers’ Correspondence. Reuter s Telegrams.) Paris, March 1. rther letters have been exchanged Mr Macdonald and M. Poincare, by /k-ing a general exposition of the fUI of the two governments on the Vlt uLfs necessary to lead to a solution Tfhe problems of foreign policy. The letters
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  • 151 7 BILL FOR ABOLITION. Constantinople, March 2. An important session of the People’s Party is being held to-day to discuss three bills for, firstly, suppression of the Caliphate, secondly, suppression of the ministry and pious foundations, and thirdly, abolition of theological schools. The bill concerning the Caliphate
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  • 126 7 SCOTLAND BEATS IRELAND. London, March 1. At Glasgow, in the Soccer International match, played in bitterly cold weather before 10,000 spectators, Scotland beat Ireland by two goals to nil. Scots Superior. At the outset, the Irishmen, assisted by a stiff breeze, kept play near the Scottish goal, but their
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  • 46 7 ARMY BEATS NAVY. London, March 1. At Twickenham, in the inter-services Rugger tournament, in glorious weather and before 15,000 spectators, the Army beat the Navy by 19 points to 5. Prince George received an ovation, and the teams were presented to His Royal Highness.
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  • 32 7 MR. McLEOD RETAINS TITLE. London, March 1. At Burrough’s Hall, London, in the amateur billiards Championship final, Mr. W. P. McLeod (the holder) 3,000. beat Mr. J. Graham Symes. 2,862.
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  • 22 7 London, March 1. Quarantine is imposed at Bremerhaven on arrivals from Sourabaya. Samarang and Macassar, owing to plague contamination.
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  • 188 7 Government’s Enquiry. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, March 1. It is understood that the Cabinet has appointed a Special Committee, under the Chairmanship of Mr. J. R. Clynes. to consider the whole question of the Singapore Base. The Daily News which opposed the base, learns that the opinion of prominent
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  • 117 7 LABOUR IN ACTION. London, March 1. Mr. Lloyd George, at Hartlepool- in view of the serious situation at home and abroad, urged forbearance, toleration and sympathy for the Labour Government, whose mistakes had hitherto been largely mistakes of inexperience. I am all for leaving them for some
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  • 114 7 TO STAND FOR WESTMINSTER ABBEY DIVISION. London. March 2. Mr. Winston Churchill announces his willingness to stand as an Independent Constitutional candidate in the byelection for the Westminster Abbey Division. He declares that he does not intend changing his position on main questions of public policy, but
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  • 52 7 M. RYKOFF LEAVES FOR LONDON. Riga, March 2. The Government’s renewed activity, in exiling not only adherents to the new economic policy, but professional men accused of currency speculation has re-awakened alarm in Russia. It is reported that President Rykoff has left Moscow for London to confer with
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  • 146 7 REMARKABLE EFFECTS. New York, March 1. Eight were killed, twelve are missing and a hundred injured as the result of an explosion at Nixon Nitrate Works on the Raritan River, which shook Northern Jersey and was felt in New York City. Windows within a mile radius
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  • 139 7 The American Epidemic. (Reuter's Telegrams.) Chicago, March 1. The country has been shocked by another scandal, revealed in the Federal Grand Jury indicting an ex-Director of the United States Veterans’ Bureau, also a Chicago contractor, on a charge of conspiracy and bribery. The jury’s report states that Government funds
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  • 164 7 COMPROMISE MEASURE ADOPTED. Washington, March 1. It is understood that President Coolidge will shortly appoint a special committee to enquire into the validity of the title deeds held by the Standard Oil Company of California to sections of the naval oil reserves in California. The
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  • 41 7 Washington, March 1. The Appropriations recommended by Congress for the balance of the fiscal year include $14,000,000 for destroyers and fast motor boats for the enforcement of prohibition, and $326,000 for repairs and alterations to Ellis Island immigration quarters.
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  • 60 7 MR. MONTAGU’S STATEMENT. Rio de Janeiro, March 1. At a farewell banquet to the British Financial Mission, the Hon. E. S. Montagu declared that after careful examination of. the economic situation of the country, he considered Brazil had extraordinary potentialities, and only required capital and population, combined with
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  • 273 7 The celebrated London Syncopating Orchestra is due here on Friday and Saturday, March 7th and Bth. ‘‘Five thousand saxophone fans gathered in the City Hall Saturday evening when Desmond Gregg razzed the Blues pink on his E flat alto sax. Believe us, this Des baby is pretty nifty
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  • 669 7 ALLEGED RASH DRIVING. A Chinese driver of a motor lorry named Saw Loo Tong, was charged before Mr. H. A. Forrer this morning with rash driving, and, failing to stop his lorry after an accident. Inspector McLernon said that the complainant in the case was returning from Tanjong
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  • 84 7 Total value of imports of merchandise, during 4th quarter, 1923, Singapore $152,069,812 Penang $55,669,442 Malacca $6,319,966 Total $214,059,220 =£24,973,576. Total value of imports of merchandise, during 4th quarter. 1922, Singapore $120,484,754 Penang $38,935,711 Malacca $4,617,436 Total $164,037,901 =£19,137,755. Increase $50,021,319=£5,835,821 Total value of exports of merchandise, during
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  • 2113 8 uiaaer T.0.M.” PERAK BRANCH’S ANNUAL GATHERING. A General Meeting of the members of the Perak Branch of the F. M. S. Chamber of Commerce was held at No. 9, Station Road, Ipob, on Friday, Mr. H- J. Cooper, the Chairman of the Perak, Chamber, presided. Elect'on
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  • 49 8 The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade 6 to 7 to-night 1 March Dublin Bay Hewitt 2 Intermezzo Tip—Toes Cooke 3 Waltz Saucy Swa re 4 Selection Round the Map Finck 5 Idyl Blumengefluster Ri On God Save The King.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 390 8 fir Sleeplessness J The sufferer from habitual sleeplessness will find that the daily use of ENO’s Fruit Salt will do much to restore those orderly condition» ygjgf upon which healthful sleep and waking energy gWf* depend. ENO removes excess of toxic matter in iSP the blood brought about by sluggish
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    • 242 8 p Backache Lumbago and other pains I Those terrible pains in the back that make work sheer g drudgery and pleasure impossible are just the very pains g that Sloan’s Liniment so speedily disperses. Do not suffer 8 any longer. One application of Sloan’s promotes a Warm I comfortable feeling
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  • 805 9 THE YEAR REVIEWED. The general report, for the year ending 31st December, 1923, by the Bishop of Singapore, says the work during 1923 has gone steadily on. The clergy available from Europe have not been as many as we would wish. This is a point which has been
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  • 32 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for February:— lbs. Penang 154,500 Sabrang 74.000 Straits 157.500 Rubana 73.000 Tali Ayer 15,750 Bagan Serai 18.000 Batak Rabit 26/00 Kurau 21,000 Merchiston 21.500
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  • 653 9 Messrs. Baker Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur report under March 1 as follows: The last week in February has been the first undisturbed by holidays and festivities of one kind or another. It has nevertiheliess hfieil comparatively quiet. Tin has advanced steadily throughout the week, with a
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  • 209 9 In a supplement to the January issue of this publication (W. H. Rickinson and Son) say that they do not anticipate any sharp rise in the price of rubber, hut think that it will steadily improve during the course of the year. For 1923 they put the
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  • 41 9 3rd March. 1924. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 45] Fine Pale Crepe 45] Unsmoked Sheet 42 Stnga- (Smoked Sheet 46/> pore 1 Crepe 46/. London and New York. r (Smoked Sheet... Is.Ud LONDON Cr( pe Rl d New York G24i
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  • 60 9 Local. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd, March 3 Singapore sold 100 tons at $143.50. Penang buyers no sellers at $143.50. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $143.50 per picul, business done 100 tons, Penang refined tin $143.50 per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined
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  • 295 9 Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd.. (2 Dredges) for February, hours 1,106, yards 155,000, piculs 787. Both Dredges lost 2o days Chinese New Year holidays and No. 2 Dredge a further 13 hours annual boiler inspection. North Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., for February, hours 568, yards 75,000, piculs
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  • 96 9 Benares Opium p. chest $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 12.30 sellers Rattans 11.20 seller» Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do
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  • 105 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Saturday. To-day. E g Sharhr. 2 CS 5 P 3 02 03 02 sc. sc. sc. sc. Mining. Batang P. 42j 471 45 474 Idris Hyd. 21/6 22/3 21/9 22/6 Koala L. 7/9 8/3 8/6
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  • 1092 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES So I a J h 2 RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c 8 e's Allenoy Rubber Co 1 1 17J Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 tOi 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00 12 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates 40 50
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 743 9 notices. POSITION VACANT. NOTICE TO CREDITORS. ilt Boiler House Kepala. A Estate of KHOO SIN HOE, ~ner-otic man with experience of deceased str f n -k and Wilcox Tube Boilers. Chain deceased. Stokers. Weir Feed Pumps, etc., Grat >uired to supervise the working of NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that during
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    • 21 9 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 145 9 theatre royal LYRIC THEATRES, LTD. 130, PENANG ROAD. Sat. Ist, Sun. 2nd, Mon. 3rd, March at 7-50 p.m. No Day Show for this Programme. THE FIRST NATIONAL ATTRACTION (Super Feature) 1 reels Norma Talmadge in Love’s Redemption 7 reels '8 Episodes With Stanley in Africa 36 Reels 4 Episode 1.
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  • 282 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Anna for Colombo, (taking mails for India), Aden. Suez and Brindisi, van Hogendorp for Deli and Langsa. Rawang for P. Brandan. Sitiawan for Setual. Kedah for Dindings. Armanestan for Singapore Hongkong. Ethiopia for Port Swettenham and Singapore. An interesting example of the higher protitearning capacity of
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  • 373 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday'. 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 ok Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will Im* closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:
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  • 94 10 The litigation between the Duff Development Co., and the Government of Kelantan, which has been going on for some years, was once again to have been before the House of Lords but is now adjourned sine die.” The case raises important questions as to the power of
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  • 546 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, March 3, 1924. eta Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 47 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.20 Tripe do Goat or Sheep per lb Sweet Bread pair Leg of Mutton lb Lamb do 50 Kidney P a^r Feet
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 170 10 g No Knowledge of I Music is Necessary I. .TO PLAY THE B| “UKULELE” I I AND, WE WILL TEACH YOU FREE. IT’S QUAINTNESS 8S CHARM IS IRRESISTIBLE. W $l2 I 1 EACH. j I ROBINSON PIANO ltd’ I 10 (Incorporated in Hongkong) Px 3 PENANG. S CHFVRm FT STATION.
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    • 25 10 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises (q or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang
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