Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 April 1924
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Title Section20 1924-04-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. Vno. 77. VOL LXXXII. WEDNESDAY, 2nd APRIL, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement633 1924-04-02 1 IrOKISATSU,! I i (TOGRAPHIC I ikf > I IT STUDIO.: B phone 772. K O S. BISHOP STREET’ 8 The Good i v MAXWELL d patria The famous Dutch Biscuits* which have found favour in Tourer 5 Seater $2,250 I l l I parts of the world. Sports 5 Seater633 words
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Advertisement20 1924-04-02 1 I B g T. NAGATA, g X I! DENTIST. X NEXT DOOR TO X X I “THE DISPENSARY.” ii i20 words
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Article560 1924-04-02 2 STRENGTH AND ARTISTIC EFFECT. It has frequently been urged by technical writers that the term concrete signifies to the expert something very different from that used and understood by the average builder’s labourer. To the latter it probably conveys merely the idea of a mixture, sometimes measured and560 words
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Article188 1924-04-02 2 EX-CHIEF OFFICER SENT TO PRISON. At Bow-street Police Court London, before Mr. Graham CaanpbelT, Arthur Wilson, 44, an ex-chief officer of the Mercantile Marine, of Rosebery-gardens, Grcuchi-end, (apipsared to adjourned summonses charging him with placing himself in a public highway to gather alms, and with wearing188 words
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Advertisement1534 1924-04-02 2 AUCTIONS. PASSPORTS. I!ll 1 I NIPPON HOTEL Penang Sales Room, o X H|| ij[| outside Malaya should, from the first of X ALL KINDS OF X Favoured with instructions from April, 1924, apply for and obtain passli|| lit Mrs. C. W. BARNETT, the Ports, endorsements etc., at the Central CAKES1,534 words
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Advertisement936 1924-04-02 2 i| BANKS a CHARTERED BANK UHxji TLp RrioTlt AUSTRALIA AND JL JLIC (Incorporated in England by I e Charter 185.5.) ™I J Disposition r tl J Paid-up Capital £3,OOQi A 7*l Reserve Fund is the right disposition. IDe Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3, il; cheerful, joyful person is Head Office936 words
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Article, Illustration1127 1924-04-02 3 (By a Lady Correspondent.) Paris, March 5. An epidemic of what a rough and ready diagnosis has termed a mild form of influenza is prevalent in the French capital. It starts with what the sufferers themselves call a golt id the het.” The speech of the afflicted1,127 words
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Article313 1924-04-02 3 BRITISH TAILORS’ SUPREMACY. Presiding at the 103rd annual dinner of the London Foreman Tailors' Mutual Association. Mr. F. Wigglesworth (Messrs. J. G. Hardy Ltd.) said that the Englishman was the best-dressed man ia the world: he set the fashion to the world. This was universally recognised313 words
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Advertisement427 1924-04-02 3 iilil The di|i B Standard B ft'o LIGHT CAR ok I The four-seater Sion-’ r’ is the E 9 family car de luxe. As reliable as I I II it is powerful ;as comfortable as I I I it is roomy, and exceptionally I I VIV av easy to control.427 words
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Advertisement21 1924-04-02 3 Penang Sea Frontage Rights and Titles, $2/&0 P’f book or $2/80 post fr?e, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penanoj21 words
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Advertisement303 1924-04-02 3 A Standby for j the Elderly zz With advancing years comes the need of a light, nourishing food which does not overtax the digestive system. For delicate and elderly r pe pie «zvjm Malted Milk (PRBDIOESTED) 8 provides an excellent stand-by, especially when ordinary foods prove unacceptable, for it is303 words
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Article946 1924-04-02 4 ITS SOURCE AND WORTH. In Melanesia depopulation has been ascribed to a lack of interest in life. Christian missionaries and the magistrates, it is said, have deprived the inhabitants of their old religious customs, particularly they prohibit head-hunting, a practice which was the centre of all the946 words
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Article650 1924-04-02 4 SELECT COMMITTEE’S REPORT. The report of the Select Committee on Dr. Gour’s Bill to raise the age of consent to 14 years is signed by 16 members of whom six have also appended minutes of dissent. The report states: “We have carefully considered whether the enactment of the650 words
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Article213 1924-04-02 4 New York, March 3. A storm of protest has been aroused in New York by’ the announcement that Eugene O’Neill’s play All God’s Chillun Got Wings is soon to be produced here by 7 the Provincetown Players with a mixed 'cast of white and negro213 words
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489 1924-04-02 4 STEVENSON’S ‘MONMOUTH AND OTHER MSS. The forthcoming sale, at the Anderson Galleries, New York, of the fifth portion of Mr. John Quinn’s remarkable library of books by modern authors will reveal a Stevenson secret which has been fairly well kept for over 18 months. It will be remembered that on489 words
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Article370 1924-04-02 4 France is .one of the most active of all nations where air matters are concerned. She already operates a bigger mileage of air routes than any other country in the world, and she is making rapid strides towards establishing air services whereever her colonies lie. Her chief370 words
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Article725 1924-04-02 4 THE TRAGEDY OF MLSSOLONGHI. Byron. The Last Journey. 18*23-1824. By Harold Nicolson. (Constable. 12s. 6d. net.) Mr. Harold Nicolson here follows up his studies of Verlaine and Tennyson by retelling the story of Byron s end. His defence for going over the well-worked ground again is the approach725 words
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Article87 1924-04-02 4 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 29th March, 1924, shows a total of 70 deaths—43 males and 27 females—the death-rate being 27.98 per mille per annum, compared with 25.58 in the preceding week and with 26.41 in the corresponding week of87 words
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536 1924-04-02 4 assembly members at dehra DUN. Delhi, March 24.—A dozen members of the Legislative Assembly, who on the invitation of the Commander-in-Chief went to Dehra Dun to inspect the Prince of Wales’s Royal Military College, have returned. Sir Purshotamdas Thakurdas, in the course of an interview,536 words
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Article112 1924-04-02 4 PENANG. APRIL 2, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank 2/4 2/4 4 morfths’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 15/32 3 Documentary 2/4 1/2 Calcutta Demand Bank Its 3 days’sight Private 170| 3 Bombay Demand Bank 167| g Madras Demand Bank 167| 3 days’sight112 words
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Article46 1924-04-02 4 The homeward mail. Ivy the Teesta, closes at 10 a.m. on Fri Jay, the 4th instant. I The B. I. Packet Tara with mails despatched from Londov on the 13th March, is expected to Itrrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 4th ilstant.46 words
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Article339 1924-04-02 4 NEED FOR A SYNDICATE Budaun, March 21. —The United 1 vinces Moslem Educational Confer commenced to-day at Budaun j n J Meston Islamia school hall. The p,-/ dent, Nawab Sir Muzammilullah Kh' K.0.1.E., and party were welcomed the railway station last evening by members of the reception committep,339 words
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Article201 1924-04-02 4 Benares Opinm p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves llO.dh sellers Gold leaf 72.Gp sellers Mace Pickings 115.0$ Nutmegs 80s lOO.Oq, 110 s 90.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.22? sales Rattans 11.20 sellers Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 perbast do do201 words
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Advertisement21 1924-04-02 4 i Dhoby Account BOOK b FOR 52 WEEMSmJ EACH 80 Stocked b^: Pinang Press, W. H 0 j 1 4 r21 words
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Article1148 1924-04-02 5 WHAT WAR MAY BECOME. S>> Oliver Lodge, in an address on 'I he Development of Man from two of view.” said there would be—there always had been—some who iOinp ]ained that the account given by lienee of the coming of man. its reading <?f the record of the1,148 words
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Article410 1924-04-02 5 INTERESTING SIDELIGHTS. New York (by mail). —Intimate and warmly human sidelights on the personality of George Washington are revealed in letters written by the “father of his country” now in the possession of the Pierpont Morgan Library, which has been turned over to the public by Mr. J.410 words
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Article164 1924-04-02 5 A lady who had some lessons in composition from Stevenson in his Bournemouth days, quotes some of his precepts in “Cornhill.” “You should have used fewer adjectives and many more descriptive verbs. If you want me to see your garden, don’t, for pity’s sake, talk about164 words
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Article418 1924-04-02 5 ILLUSIONS IN BERLIN The German Government professes not to understand the new proposals for a modified form of inter-Allied control over the Reich's armaments, and has been inquiring as to their intended scope, character, and duration. Indeed, from the original announcements made on th" subject in London and418 words
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Article356 1924-04-02 5 HOW TO COMMAND THE LONDON MARKET. Helpful advice as to how Australia might improve her London markets in butter and canned fruit was given by Mr. A. Harris, of Harris Brothers. (London) Ltd., who arrived in Melbourne recently. Hanis Bros. Ltd. is one of the biggest Londb’i356 words
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Article526 1924-04-02 5 CLAIMS OF £709,500. In the Court of Session at Edinburgh, Lord Murray had before him the petition of Lady Stewart, of Douglas-terrace. Broughty Ferry, for the appointment of a judicial factor on the estate of her late husband. Sir John Henderson Stewart. Bt., of Fingask, who died on526 words
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Article160 1924-04-02 5 ALL WAR PRISONERS ACCOUNTED FOR. Inquiries continue to be addressed to the War Office regarding soldiers who were reported missing during the war. The most recent appear to have been caused by a report that two Belgian soldiers had escaped from Germany after having been kept as prisoners160 words
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Advertisement29 1924-04-02 5 Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in. Malaya, by L. M. Berenger, $l/- per book or fl/30 nost free, stocked by the Pinanc Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang29 words
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Advertisement33 1924-04-02 5 8 If it’s your NERVES R JR you matt have K IsANATOCENI bS Dr. Claude Wheilir cays: jEg The deb htaitd nervous system absorbs Sanatogeu as the parched earth drinks ftp water.” I33 words
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Advertisement395 1924-04-02 5 yr l rn 111,1 i S 7 1/ c S/ St N Wr. B. sayi was suffering I from overstrain, too high tension, ••tv and sleeplessness. I gave Glaxo KxF .iu a trial, and have found the JhA greatest benefit from it.” wLr 11 J| C! The best of all395 words
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Article20 1924-04-02 6 Francis—At Penang, on March 21. 1924, to Mr. and Mrs. L. E. Francis, of Scarboro Estete, Kedah, a son.20 words
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Article472 1924-04-02 6 We think it regrettable that at the eleventh hour the progress of events at the Empire Exhibition should be paralysed and marred by a lightning strike of building operatives. The workers at Wembley who have struck work for an extra 2d. per hour, may have right on their472 words
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Article375 1924-04-02 6 There is always something cropping up to disturb the bliss of humble man. The tribe of long-haired inventors continues to flourish they proceed to invent in all directions and their activities are mostly directed towards the shattering of our homes. Some one, in the long-ago, was inspired to375 words
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Article480 1924-04-02 6 IN ENGLAND NOW Tilbury After twenty-eight days or so of pleasant voyaging on a comfortable Crosse and Blackwell liner, the Mixed Preserve to be precise, it was a bit galling to get up in the morning and go on deck for the usual four times round before breakfast, to lie480 words
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Article1768 1924-04-02 6 Peeved because he got the plans mixed up and erected the Local edifice wrong way round, Architecture facing the town instead of the sea, the architect who designed the Taj Mahal Hotel. Bombay, committed suicide. Coming to office this morning and looking at certain buildings we could1,768 words
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Advertisement238 1924-04-02 6 f -ZT payong] I PILSENER I I M BEER V> EsSjl SPECIALLY BREWED K 5? ■Mffl FOR THE TROPICS. w JKmL. a light and REFRESHING DRINK. Note the Price $lB-50 I iS Jml wl Per C ase °f doz. P* n^s JjjJ w (duty extra> \K* 4 Obtainable Everywhere or238 words
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Advertisement79 1924-04-02 6 You Have HEARD the London Syncopating Orchestra, You are now to have an opportunity of DANCING to it On Tuesday, Bth April Next, IN THE E. O. HOTEL BALL ROOM, Combined Dinner and Dance tickets, bookable in advance at the E. O. Hotel $5, Dance tickets only. Cash on sale79 words
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Article204 1924-04-02 7 Inouncement of Govern- ment’s Policy. (Reuter s Telegrams.) London. April 1. L,he House of Commons, the GovLent’s intention to carry out the t n? policy of »0 secret treaties, was r At bv Mr A.A. Ponsonby in movheO -dinU of the Treaty of LT witlAnrkey Bill. He(Reuter s Telegrams.) - 204 words
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Article79 1924-04-02 7 japan disgruntled. London. April 1. Th*- political observer of the Daily telegraph professes to discern some reentment in political circles in Japan win. t< Mr. Ma ionaid in hi vith recar I to disarmament, not inen.lipin among the Powers which general conerence. Eh declares that the Japanese79 words
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Article82 1924-04-02 7 M. MERLIN'S VISIT TO TOKYO. f Paris, April 1. Th* impending official visit of M. Merlin. Governor-General of Indo-China. tc T »ky is b scribed, in a despatch from Toulouse. as a highly important political event in respect of drawing together France and Ja| ,n. The writer82 words
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Article188 1924-04-02 7 WORK PARALYSED. I.on don. April 4. Merk in connection with the Exhi- ition is almost paralysed. The building strikers are marching round the grounds stopping everything. Strikers’ Threats. London. April 1. During the march through the Wembley grounds, the strikers met with opposition from the Burma section, but188 words
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Article26 1924-04-02 7 London. April 1. s 1,1 :^e House of Com mops Mr. Philip >i> ii announced Aat the Budget A 1 before the House on26 words
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Article278 1924-04-02 7 Ludendorff Acquitted. (Reuters Telegrams.) -Munich. April 1. General Ludendorff was acquitted and Herr Hitler was sentenced to five years’ detention in a fortress. Other Sentences. Poehner, Kriebel and Weber were also sentenced to five years’ detention in a fortress. The accused were ordered to pay costs and a(Reuters Telegrams.) - 278 words
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Article242 1924-04-02 7 FIIE N Cll G E NERAL" STATE ME N T. General Bourgeois in a conversation, of which a summary is published in the Excelsior.” gives an account of the present state of German military organization, which he describes as a vast and secret organization for the revanche.’242 words
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Article91 1924-04-02 7 CONSULATE DISPUTE SETTLED. London, April 1. Every cloud in the relations between Great Britain and America has been removed by the settlement of the longstanding dispute with regard to the American Consulate at Newcastle. Here the two Consuls were deprived of exequaturs on the ground that they used91 words
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Article27 1924-04-02 7 MR. SINCLAIR PLEADS NOT GUILTY. Washington. April 1. Mr. Sinclair pleaded not guilty to contempt of court and has furnished a bond of $5OOO.27 words
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Article28 1924-04-02 7 A Washington. April 1. The Senate Finance Committee unanimously approved the proposed 25 per cent reduction ft the income tax payable during the currlnt year.28 words
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Article165 1924-04-02 7 Contrast Witft Continental Countries. (Reuter's Telegrams.) London, April 1. The fact that the national accounts for the vear ended yesterday show a surplus of £48,000.000 instead of the £2,000,000 for which Mr. Baldwin budgeted, constitutes a striking contrast to the deficits of continental neighbours and confirms the sound(Reuter's Telegrams.) - 165 words
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Article32 1924-04-02 7 LOCKOUT THREAT. London. April 1. The shipbuilders have declared a lockout on April 10 against the members of all the Unions whose Southampton members do not resume by April N.32 words
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Article34 1924-04-02 7 NO REPUBLIC. Teheran. April 1. The Premier has issued a proclamation declaring that a republic is contrary to the Islamic religion, prohibiting all from mentioning the subject under threat of penalties.34 words
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Article26 1924-04-02 7 London; April 1. French francs touched the year’s high record of 75.70. but the Belgian franc’s recoverv was still greater to 90..>0.26 words
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Article24 1924-04-02 7 YOUNG STRIBLING’S VICTORY. Jersey City. April 1. Young Stribling beat Mike McTigue on points in a twelve-round contest. The Championship is not involved.24 words
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Article309 1924-04-02 7 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING The Council meeting of the Mohammedan Football Association, held at the Crescent Star Sports Club yesterday evening, was followed by the annual gen eral meeting, when the minutes of the last yearly and special general meetings were read and confirmed, and the accounts for309 words
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Article629 1924-04-02 7 DESPERATE GAMBLERS. ONE ESCAPED WITH HANDCUFFS. Although no one was actually charged with the offence of rescuing prisoners from the custody of the Police, it was stated in the evidence given against two Chinese, who' w’ere charged before Mr. H.A Forrer. in the Police Court, Penang, this morning,629 words
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Article124 1924-04-02 7 BAND’S GOOD WORK. From what w’e can gather it is extremely difficult to recruit men (Malays) in Singapore for the Police Force there, so the Fife, Drum and Bugle Band, of the Straits Settlements Police Force, under Captain Groves. Adjutant. S. S. Police Force. Singapore, and Inspector Barsby.124 words
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Article144 1924-04-02 7 Penang P- Sw’ham Singapore Apr. HW. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. LAV. 2 11.53 a 5.39 a 3.5«a101ia 9.18 a 3.21 a 11.45 p 5.5 f-p 4.19 p l<»-36p IO.Hp 3.45 p 3 0 20p 6 I'a 4.36 a 10.5 Ra 10.05 a 4.02 a 6 2«p 4.52 p144 words
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Article114 1924-04-02 7 FIVE YEARS FOR ATTEMPTED MURDER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 2. At the Assizes. Cheong Yek was sentenced to five years for the attempted murder of three Chinese w’hom he assaulted with an axe. Dr. Tagore. A large gathering representing the Indian communities, welcomed Dr. Tagore on114 words
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Article105 1924-04-02 7 HEARSAY EVIDENCE EXPUNGED. Kuala Lumpur. April 2. In the Malayan. Collieries case, the whole ot yesterday was occupied in reading the evidence taken on commission. Several portions of Dr. Li in Boon Keng’s evidence were expunged as hearsay, with the consent of both parties. Mr. Carver raised105 words
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Article39 1924-04-02 7 (From < Own Correspondent). Kuala Lumpur, April 2. The draw in the Malaya Chinese Lawn Tennis Championship is as follows Malacca versus Selangor the winners to meet Negri Sembilan. Singapore versus Perak, the winners to meet Penang.39 words
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303 1924-04-02 7 NEW ADMIRALTY SCHEME. With a view to the better equipment of men for civil life on discharge from active service in the Royal Navy and Royal Marines, approval has been given to the institution at the home ports, and. so far as practicable, on303 words
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Article56 1924-04-02 7 The following is the result of yester day’s tennis tie: Doubles Handicap Class “A" (Semifinal). 30 Lee Tiang Liat and Lee Huan Cheang beat —15.3 Oh Eng Leong and Choong Eng Kim 7 —5, 6 —B, f —7. Tie for Thursday, April 3: Single Championship (Semi-final). —Lee56 words
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Article742 1924-04-02 7 Mr. W. R. Dowse, of the F. M. S. Civil Seryice, is due here by the s. s. Patroclus. Mr. Koh Leok Hup left for the Southern Settlement yesterday by the s. s. Klang on a business trip. Mr. A. W. Still intends, we believe, to bring742 words
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Article566 1924-04-02 8 AN ADVENTUROUS CRUISE. With snow falling heavily as the Needles was approached the Hon. Ernest Guinness’s 611-ton barque-rigged motor yacht “Fantome,” flying the white ensign of the Royal Yacht Squadron, returned to Cowes from an eleven months’ voyage of approximately 11.200 miles rpund the world.566 words
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Article226 1924-04-02 8 PROTECTION OF WIVES. A bill to amend and strengthen the law relating -to separation and maintenance orders has been introduced in the House of Commons bj r Sir Rebert Newman, with the support of Mrs. Wintringhara. Captain Bowyer, Mr. Sexton, Miss Lawrence, and Mr. C. D. Simon. It226 words
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447 1924-04-02 8 It is somewhat disquieting to note that the tonnage under construction in the United Kingdom is a smaller proportion of the world’s total than was the case before the war says. “The Motor Ship.” It is equally unfortunate that so many recent orders for motor447 words
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Article371 1924-04-02 8 the same level as steamers.—“ The Motor ship.” Builders and owners will alike be gratified at the amendments which have been made recently in Lloyd’s rules in regard to the periodical surveys of main and auxiliary machinery of motor ships. Whilst Diesel engines were inthe same level as steamers.—“ The Motor ship.” - 371 words
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Article686 1924-04-02 8 THE PART OF CHANCE IN OUR LIVES. One can hardly pick up a newspaper without neading of some curious coincidence, writes Mr. John Blunt in t>ne “Daily Mail/’ Sometimes it will be a husband and wife who, after 50 years of marriage, both die within a week; sometimes it686 words
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Article558 1924-04-02 8 CHOWRASTA MAR Ket Penang, Aph it, j LB la Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per Mutton s Head, sheep or goat eac Liver with heart lung d 0 Tripe do 9 S Goat or Sheep per ik Jg Sweet Bread II Leg of Mutton Lamb do 4 3 Kidney558 words
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Advertisement476 1924-04-02 8 r~hrw~ I 97 Gaort* Street. Betoer Street, Leaira W. L J A CAR to use whilet on leave will be a real /9 U ■T jor. Buying ia cheaper then luring and more I I eetirfeetory when we guarantee to buy the car A T|A—l I back from you A476 words
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Advertisement24 1924-04-02 8 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr, E. N. Graham, S 3- per book or >3/30 post free, stocked by the Pining Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang24 words
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Advertisement90 1924-04-02 8 A THOUGHT FOR TO-DAY. My health is my greatest asset and the sustainment of good health almost entirely depends upon functional regularity. Therefore it is wise to always keep at hand a mild laxative and liver regulator such as Pinkettes for use, when necessary, to prevent constipation, dispel bilious attacks90 words
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Article785 1924-04-02 9 W' ON RESTRICTION. rb .mnual meeting of the Singapore ’i, er o f Commerce Rubber AssociahJd at the Exchange. The I non u hn J ;E Mr. J. M. Sime) presided over 1 3 good attendance. ln uO vinc the adoption of the report lUUts the Chairman said785 words
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Article428 1924-04-02 9 >CRSTANTLXL PROFIT ON YEAR’S WORKING. The annual general meeting of the Malakoff Rubber Co.. Ltd., was held at the offices of the secretaries. Boustead and Co. Singapore, on Saturday, there being present Mr. J. C. Benson (Chairman). the Hon. Mr. W. Lowther Kemp. Mr. J. Sellar (directors). Mr.428 words
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Article383 1924-04-02 9 The report of the directors for the year ended Janjiary 31 states: The net profit for the period after making due provision for depreciation amounted to $23,008.23 and deducting from this the debit balance brought forwrrd from last year, a sum of $11.846.19 remains at credit of the383 words
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Article1144 1924-04-02 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES a J c 81 x E- a RUBBER [Dollar.) 5 el etc a Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 15 Alor Gaj&h Rubber Estate 1 00 1 10 Amalgamated Malay Eatatee 2 00 Ayer Hi tarn Planting Syndicate 11 0012 OP Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate*1,144 words
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Article81 1924-04-02 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. SD Shares. >» s X Sc. sc. Ic. I c. Rubber (Dollar.) Brosra S3i ?5 55 57* Mining Batang P. 45 49 46 49 Idris Hyd. 20/6 21/- 20/- 20/6 N Taiping 181 words
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Article56 1924-04-02 9 2nd April. 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 41j Fine Pale Crepe 41] Unsmoked Sheet 36 SINGA- (Smoked 42 PORE (Crepe 12 London and New Yore. New York G 221 The following were the rubber quotations in London on April 1: Smoked Sheet l&Oid Plantation Ist latex crep** Is.Oyd56 words
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Article34 1924-04-02 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for March: lbs. Penang 13.600 Sabrang 66.000 Straits 117,000 Rubana 41,000 Tali Ayer nil. Bagan Serai nil. Batak Rabit 26.4'10 Kuran 16.4(H) Merchiston nil. KMS. 25.20034 words
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Article101 1924-04-02 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on April 1 Spot £257.10s up £3.10s 3 mos. buying 256.10« ~3.10« 3 selling 256.15 s ~3.10$ The Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:— London. April 1. £257.10> spot, and £256.10s three months buying. £256.15s selling. Local. April 2nd Singapore101 words
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Article203 1924-04-02 9 Taiping Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd.. (2 Dredges) for March, hours 1.272, yards 155.000. piculs 875. North Taiping Tin Dredging Co.. Ltd., for March, hours 654, yards sO.OOO. picuJs 536. South Tai ping Tin Dr«*dging Co., (1922). Ltd., for March, hours 615. yards 120.000, piculs 393. Batang Padang Dredging203 words
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Article106 1924-04-02 9 The output of Glendon Rubber Company for year ended September 30, 1923, was 246,839 lbs., against 274,240 lbs. in previous season. Net average price was Is. 1.96 d., compared with 8.17 d., and cost f.o.b. 6|d.. against 6.21 d. The crop for the current year is estimated at106 words
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Advertisement590 1924-04-02 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITION WANTED. A young experienced man at present in Rangoon desires situation is Stenographer—Correspondence and Personal Clerk, preferably in Penang. Kuala Lumpur or Ipoh. Held appointments in Government. Railway and Commercial Houses and holds excellent references. Living wage. Willing to come at once. Please address Box No. I<M.590 words
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Article480 1924-04-02 10 It appears that all is not well with the United States. The< e seems to be much anxiety there about the national morals. The Secretary of State. Mr. Hughes, has just felt it necessary to expound to the American Bar Association the principal reasons for the crime480 words
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Article329 1924-04-02 10 THE GARDEN IN THE MOAT. In mediaeval times the Round Tower mound and moat at Windsor Castle stood for defensive purposes, a plain military earthwork and ditch, and since then, these features of the fortress palace have undergone various transformations. For many generations the moat has been329 words
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Article674 1924-04-02 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Tanda for Singapore, China and Japan. Kitano Maru for Colombo, (taking mails for India) Port Said. Marseilles and London. Colombo (Parcels). Nam Sang for Calcutta. Much interest attaches to the case which came before the King’s Bench Division on January 14 concerning the loss of the674 words
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Article46 1924-04-02 10 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency, but the following Talnqs are closed to recruiting, owing to the prevalence of dis<*;ise Madura District—Poriakulam. Nilacottai an<l Madura town Taluqs. Salem District—Sakin Rasipurarn and Thii uchangodu Taluqs. Trichinopoly District—Karur. Kulitalai andlOdayarpalayam Taluqs. Tanjore District—Papanasam Taluq.46 words
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Article94 1924-04-02 10 The following are non-delivered cables for the week ending 2nd inst.. at the E. E. A. and 0. Telegraph Co: Shaikrasul Banthi. Rawson Steamer Naldera. Arathoon E. X O. Hotel, Winckley Sarkies. and Kunglun Pawnshop. The following ships are in communica. tionr with the Wireless Stations at Penang—Delia,94 words
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Article408 1924-04-02 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 8T IRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Joiiort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m train:408 words
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Article118 1924-04-02 10 April 3—Football League, Albion v Rovers. Esplanade. s—Cricket League, P.C.C. v E.S.C., Esplanade. s—Parit Perak Rubber Company Meeting, 33 Beach St, Penang, noon. ♦>—Bulan Pnasa begins. X—Football League, Albion v Nomads, Esplanade. 10—Football League, Casuals v Rovers. Esplanade. 12— “Wav Down East,' Theatre Royal. 15—Football League. Casuals v118 words
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Advertisement45 1924-04-02 10 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, 82/50 per book or 82/80 post free, stocked by the Pinajig Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises 83 or 83/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Ltd., Penang45 words
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Miscellaneous74 1924-04-02 10 THEATRE ROYAI Lyric Theatres, Ltd. 130. Penai For Wednesday, 2nd April, at 7-50 p.m. Day Show on Saturday sth, at 3 n Two of a Kind [Harry Sweet] •> International News. 47 Wet Weather [Paul Parrott Coined Florence Vidor in Conquering th- W<, Ull 6 reels Kidnapping Coline by Henry74 words
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Article570 1924-04-02 11 HOVE MURDER SEQUEL. Major Bailey, wanted on a charge of killing his twenty-two-year-old wife. Margaret, by shooting and stabbing her at their flat in Adelaide-crescent. Hove, three months ago. is stated to have been found. News came to the chief constable of Hove (Mr. Hillier) from the570 words
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Article243 1924-04-02 11 WOMAN SENT TO PRISON. A: the Central Criminal Court London. Jenny Feciwick. a married woman, of Newcastle, pleaded “Guilty to an indictment. charging her with committing perjury when called as a witne-s in th a Probate and Divorce Division. The Recorder Sir Ernest Wild. K.243 words
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