Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 April 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No 95. VOL LXXXII. FRIDAY, 25th APRIL, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 577 1 -s’ s® suass» sB< )KISATSU,| JOTOGRAPIIIC I r STUDIO. I 'Phone 772. g 6 8, BISHOP STREET 8 I I AUSTIN TWELVE I 1 0 rvv v s J cpotßtNG gwg DOG’S HEAD I p 4rrj P i n andSbtain Ws||rf BRAND Engine 4-Cylinder. Pistons Aluminium. |J 3 U R.
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    • 42 1 x BTD 1,71 V PATRONIZED BT ROYALTY. li. ■j SPLENDID SELECTION OF J! DIAMOND AND GEM (j SET JEWELLERY X OF EVERY DESCRIPTION fc AT ALL PRICES. j B. P. de SILVA, J 5f 1, Bishop Street, Penang. H Csbx 3s:<s x
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  • 857 2 VISCOUNT GOSCHEN’S ARRIVAL. Madras, April 14.—Viscount Goschen of Hawkhurst, Governor designate of Madras, accompanied by Viscountess Goschen and their daughters, the Hon. Cecily Goschen and the Hon. Mrs. Balfour arrived in Madras this morning at eight by the steamer s.s. Madura. The acting Chief Secretary to
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  • 950 2 “Pioneer.” Whatever may be the solution of the Sikh problem in the Punjab, and however unhappy the Punjab authorities may have been in handling the Akali agitation, that agitation, under the direction of the Shromani Gurdwara Parbandhak Committee, now declared belatedly an un lawful assembly yet still managing
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    • 1442 2 i Penan Sales Room UaUi x iib THE Nil Including free town delivery or Illi Tf Rp qf)T nRy SUPREME TONIC TO BE SOLD j or a ]j run .(j own conditions and. X postage. i|H pTTRT ATTCTTOIV every form of weakness. Its I til PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. LUDIjIU aa
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    • 447 2 BANKS HONGKONG BANKINC CORPORATE (Incorporated in Hongkong.) 1 Authorised Capital I Issued and fully paid up toni/ W Reserve Funds sterling £4 SI» J Silver Reserve Liability of Proprietors 2o’ooo|S Head Office, —HONGKONG I Branches and Agencies I Amoy, Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay I Canton, Colombo, Chefoo, Dairen p Hankow, Hongkew
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 496 3 t| b -Thomas David Law’oiidon. -I' Bow-street to-day forgery respect of h the jurisdiction of the *<>*,.r ved 1 Wted thS h< i dete lllU Bank this morning and >t t 0 i fmidant that he had a provi»thed X his arrest under the W
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    • 268 3 London. April 7.--In the House of Com--7« to-day, questioned with regard to encal educational and medical offi--Iml ni |f s,nisse( L Yr. Richards said 'eietary of State was considerT 1 and hoped that inforr V 'h’ht be given during the debate ipril 1 0 Ullt uazon s
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    • 391 3 London, April 8. —In the House of Commons, reply ing to Lieutenant-Colo-nel Howard Bury with regard to the two Kohat murder gangs not included among the 28 persons who were deported to Afghan Turkistan, Mr. Richards said that their present whereabouts were uncertain. The matter was
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    • 152 3 APPEAL IN SITTINGBOCRNE CASE. London. April 7. —“The country will be Hooded with lunatics as no doctor will ever take the risk of certifying a man again if this judgment stands,” said Sir Patrick Hastings, K.C., in opening, at the Court of Appeal the case for
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    • 109 3 London. April 7. —The Hague correspondent of “The Times” says that M. I Fokker, the famous Dutch airman, ani nounces that his firm have bought the former Wittemanm Lewis Works in New Jersey, where they intend to build planes for the American army and navy on
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    • 134 3 1 London. April 11.—Sergeant Arnold Looemore, V.C., D.C.M., who has just died at Sheffield after being in various hospitals during most part of the last five years, was credited with killing 20 Germans single-handed in the W ar. He was one of seven brothers who
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    • 72 3 LEAGUE MATCH RESULTS. London, April 9. —The following are the results of the football matches play cd in the League to-day: First Division. est Bromw ich 1, Middlesbrough 1. Newcastle 2, Birmingham 1. Scottish Cup Semi-Final. In the Scottish Cup semi-final replay at Dundee, the Hibernians beat
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    • 41 3 London, April in a Rugby football match played to-day, Plymouth tied with Cardiff, scoring 11 points each. The following are the results of the Northern Union matches played to-day: Dewsbury 0, Huddersfield 6. Broughton 0. St. Helen’s Rees 25.
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    • 201 3 London, April 9. —At Alexandra Palace, in the Amateur Boxing Championship finals of the Light-Heavy Weights, Mitchell (the holder) outpointed Lieutenant Courts (Army). In the Fly-Weights, D. Warwick (the holder) outpointed J. Mackenzie (United Scottish). In the Heavy-Weights, A. J. Clifton (Police) beat the London fireman, Billings, who
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    • 179 3 London, April. B.—-It appears that there has been disagreement between Lord Wimborne and Lord Wodehouse with regard to the polo team selected to practise with a view to going to the United States to compete in the Cup. Lord Wimborne, in an interview today, however, declared that
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  • NEWS FROM INDIA.
    • 410 3 Calcutta, April B.—As a result of the long drought, a scarcity of drinking water is being experienced in Bengal, and cholera is assuming serious proportions. Many people have to go miles t o obtain water, and the view is held in responsible quarters that unless there is
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    • 101 3 Simla, April. 10. —Inquiries show that the Government of India have been busygiving effect to their promise to the Legislative Assembly’ to make a depart mental inquiry- into the defects of the existing constitution. They have already addressed a circular letter tio Local Governments, indicating tfie probable Tines
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    • 290 3 Rangoon, April. 9. —In connection with the recent vitriod-throwing attack on Mr. R. W. Williamson, General Manager of the London Ranpjoon Trading Company, Limited, from which he fortunately escaped disfigurement, the police have at rested Maung Ba Tin, motor-driver, Kyaung Seng, a Chinese ex-paddy- broker, and Denis,
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    • 163 3 Baby’s Own Tablets MAKE TEETHING PAINLESS. I JAMAICA MERCHANT TESTIFIES TO THEIR EFFICACY. In the British West Indies, as else--1 where, Baby’s Own Tablets are used and I prized by parents as a remedy for their children’s ailments. “I have found Baby’s Own Tablets of great help for my own
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    • 319 3 rhe Babyi Best Aid to Perfect Digestion Good health and a welldeveloped body and brain depend upon good digestion during childhood. They are the sure reward in families where Wood- J&i 7' j■ M ward’s Gripe Water is used yhj\ regularly. A small dose of this pleasant remedy after each
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  • 368 4 DINNER, CONCERT AND DANCE, Mr. N. A. M. Griffin, Chief Police Officer, presided at the farewell dinner and dance given at the Masonic Hall last night by his brother officers to Mr. F. Mann, Chief Detective Inspector, who is retiring from the Straits Settlements Police Force
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  • 480 4 In the Allahabad High Court, the acting Chief Justice and Mr. Justice Piggott disposed of the appeals of Ram Kishen, Undai, alias Ala-ud-din, and Gaya Prasad who had been convicted by the Sessions Judge of Allahabad in connection with what was known as the Chauk murder
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 295 4 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,—ln a controversy affecting such a delicate question, it is expected that one should adhere to facts rather than give vent to an envious feeling. Your correspondent J’Accuse is deplorably ignorant of local conditions when he refers in contemptuous tone
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  • 194 4 FOOTBALL AT BATAVIA. (Translated). A friendly game of soccer between an English team and the Union makes strength Football Club took place on one of the padangs at Batavia on the 10th instant, resulting in the English team being beaten by six goals. The U.M.S. Football Club, appears
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  • 95 4 A tragedy is reported to have occurred at Bukit Paya Trubong, Aier Etam, yesterday afternoon, but details are lacking. All the information available is that a Chinese was assaulted by another and sustained injuries to his mouth and face. It was not until about 7 o’clock that
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  • 161 4 Alor Stax Church. April ‘27. Ist Sunday after Easter. —8 a.m. M itins, Sermon and Holy Communion.’ Freemasons’ Hall. Sungei Patani.—6 p.m. Evening Prayer and Sermon. Monday, April ‘2B, Holy Communion 8 a.m. Thursday. May 1. S.S. Philip and J^mes. S. Paul’s Mission Chapel,
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  • 585 4 NOMADS BEAT ROVERS. Although the Nomads beat the Rovers on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday evening to the tune of two goals to nil a penalty kick being missed—the return match between the two teams was in no way a one-sided affair. The Nomads scored their first goal
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  • 156 4 Several sacks containing airtight brass cases filled with chandu were picked up by the Malay in charge of the light on the breakwater, Singapore. The man was looking for firewood along the water’s edge when he saw a piece of rope tied to a rock. He pulled
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  • 87 4 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 19th April, 1924, show's a total of 58 deaths—4l males and 17 females—the death-rate being 23.18 per mille per annum, compared with 27.18 in the preceding week and with 28.04 in the corresponding week of
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  • 527 4 EASTER TENNIS TOURNAMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bagan Datoh, April 23. It is hoped that this event, which took place on the 18th-20th inst., will be an annual one. Inaugurated last year, it was more than a success, and the many aspirants for tennis honours, and others,
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  • 195 4 .—“S.F.P.” Coincidental with the arrival here of the first air-craft carrier, the Pegasus, that has ever been in these waters, Singapore will be experiencing what is to it another novelty in matters connected with the air, and that is the aerial demonstration, with passenger flights,
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  • 597 4 IMPRISONMENT FOR CHINESE SEAMAN. Searching the Norwegian steamer Imataca for contraband when she arrived from Europe on the 21st. inst. Senior Revenue Officer Listerman discovered in one of the compartments occupied by the quartermaster and donkeyman of the vessel, (both Chinese) concealed under the bedding*, 18
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  • 212 4 CONVICTION UNDER A WRONG SECTION. A Chinese, named Chua Guan Ho, was recently charged in the police court with attempting to extort the sum of $5OO from Che Kang. The defence set up was an alibi and considerable evidence was called to prove that the defendant was not
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  • 537 4 THE slNGAroiit. S The following is the H above tor the me.-ti n < r ,rt 1 28th in the 8. I Twentyhve < "«unitt~' a "J held during, the f fl mittee. Two m<- t -t Ul g B Committee were held j n 3 to which
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  • 186 4 _“S.F.P-” For the second time, bin I the local Police Courts, Nng. Il I Sunday night last, am I with threeeclocks which tio from the Chief Clerk s oftice. t- 1 Judge’s chambers and tb-- A I I Court respectively, leaving .3 i trace of their
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  • Mrs. Courtney James.
    • 869 5 I March 31st.-Do instruct my M Dday h,.« she must not throw away ;f there be anything she may r> ee ffater 1 Rice water being the same* Aiivv ,<artdl 111 f ill for Cretonnes and linens have a little stiff, but no I ~w for 1»“
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    • 588 5  -  By Mrs. Courtney James. Why Men Leave Home is a subject of ever-springing interest for women who mourn the frequent absence of the husband when he deserts his fireside for the Club or other distractions. There are, no doubt, many reasons, some of which can be
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    • 24 5 These dainty pyjamas are of mauve Shantung. The tunic is elaborately embroidered in mauve, green and black, this being the principal ornamentation.
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    • 562 5 Blouses Fashionable Again. Brighter weather means lighter and brighter clothes, although we must not forget the old adage, Till May is out, cast not a clout.” Still, nevertheless, there will be a good many whose thoughts will now turn lovingly and long- ingly to blouses. For some reason,
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    • 524 5 By A Society Seer.” There is a tendency nowadays to attribute every unusual dream to psychic influences outside the control of the dreamer. Some time ago a lady of my acquaintance found an old pipe which her husband had mislaid previous to his death. The pipe had
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    • 465 5  -  By Pauline Bouchier. What a craze there is for feathers! Being convinced that, nowadays, there is no cruelty in the way they are obtained, most women do not hesitate to go gaily ahead and demand the very best feathers in designs and colourings. The feathery mounts and ospreys
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    • 495 5  -  By Rosamond. Fish eating in Lent may not be so much a matter of fasting for the good of our souls as in former days, but often a fashion lingers on after its original reason is rather lost to sight. This is at any rate the fish
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  • 41 6 Fisher. —At the Maternity Hospital. Singapore, on April 23, 1924, the wife of Julius S. Fisher, of a son. Both doing well. Severn. —At Tanderagee,” 372, The Peak, Hongkong, on April 16th, to Sir Claud and Lady Severn, a daughter.
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  • 33 6 TMcKerron —Pearce.—At St. Andrew’s Cathedral, Singapore, on April 21. 1924, Patrick Alexander Bruce, eldest son of Professor McKerron, Aberdeen, to Ernestine Pickford, elder daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Ernest V. Pearce, Singapore.
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  • 470 6 Any benefit which might accrue from the Anglo-Russian Conference held in London recently, is likely to be effectually swamped by the wailings of Trotsky, the head of the Military Council in Russia. Since his return to Moscow he has signalised his disapproval of the turn of affairs at Downing-Street
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  • 379 6 Many people at Home are now being circularised on the dazzling prospects of a new gold and silver industry in Canada. It appears that worthy successors to the famous El Dorado, are as common in the Dominion as fleas are on a dog. The circulars contain glowing
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  • 307 6 That men who suffer from nerves should not attempt to drive a motor car in London, is the dictum of a Metropolitan magistrate. Everyone will agree with that point of view. A man who shrinks when he hears the squeal of a victim emanating from under
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  • 1071 6 We are informed that the Hon. Mi. Justice Whitley will proA Welcome bably relieve the Hon. Change. Mr. Justice Sproule in June, when the latter goes to Kuala Lumpur. Mr. Justice Whitley will doubtless welcome a change to a locality where the Braddells cease from Russellmg and
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  • 141 6 AE AIAL TRIPS AND DEMON I ST RATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.} Singapore. April 25. I Chanteloup, the famous Frenchainul carried many passengers in a first -r d of flights vesterd.iv evening, and aid gave clever aerial demonstrations himst.: I A’oung Chinese were principally te passengers and one
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  • 174 6 The homeward mail, by the closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. I iP stant thpXelioJ The homeward mail, by closes at 2 pun. to-morrow, t instant. The total number of iminigu' l l China arriving in the Colony. iar J D was 159,019 an increase of -’od' )t) per
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    • 227 6 H GENUINE OLD H R I [J ■■'l u I rnesian fte: Gm i I 0 I 1 Q Bl’J Q A REAL FINE, SOFT DRINK. 0 Stocked by: TONG JOO Co., CHONG KEE Co., Q HOONG KEE Co. 1 n G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd., importer», q I payong!
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    • 23 6 "E. O.” Saturday, 26th April.— Special Engagement of the s. s. President Garfield’s” Jazz Band. Dancing ~9-30 p. m. till 11-45 p. m.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 42 6 i LYRIC THEATRE ROYAL. DOUGLAS FAIRBANKS in THE NUT and WHEN THE CLOUDS ROLL BY Reels 12. Elaine Hammerstein in Greater than Fame.” EMPIRE THEATRE. The Timber Queen and 66 With Stanley in Africa Serials. Madge Kennedy in HELP YOURSELF Parts 5.
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    • 156 6 TIDE TABLES. Penaug P. Sw’hain Singapore Apr. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 25 4.12 a 9.52 a 8.51 a 2.41 a 1.31 a 8.15 a 4.18 p 11.3 p 8.59 p 3.09 p 3.08 p 8.23 p 26 5.22 a 10.51 a 10.46 a 3 28a 2.22 a 9.22
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  • 27 6 DEATH. Pykett.— Elizabeth M. P\kett daughter of Rev. G. F. and Mrs. Pykett at Taipeng Hospital. April 24th Interment at Western Road Cemetery at 5 p.m. to-day.
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  • 60 7 Agreement Reached. (Reuter s Telegrams.) London, April 24. pof photographers among the Ann 1( the Colonial Office this H "Xised to the publie interest """option o' lhe lrish Bonndary tberts )fr j Thomas presided. of «bo Free State and the Lf Ireland were present. h frish Bonndary
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  • 57 7 PPOIXTS INVESTIGATION AFI COM'fITTKES. London, April 24. Tip Anglo-Soviet Conference has esfirstly, to invesUfdebts, claims, counter-claims and J' Russian credit to T vcondlv to draft a treaty of ficXdnavi ition and Wrdiyrto JnA and report on the question of prritorial waters. ru Conference has adjourned until Bf of
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  • 86 7 SEVERAL VICTIMS. Berlin, April 24. Itis feared that the ex-minister Herr Helff p rich, the leader of the reactionary iatpntlis’s was killed in the collision between two expresses at Bellinzona, in Ah2l persons, including a number of Germans were incinerated. The rumour that Herr Schacht, the President
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  • 67 7 London. April 24. The Queensland Loan, mentioned on April 4. has been applied for five-fold. Conversion applications are between 6 and 7 millions, while cash applications mount to sixty millions. The Premier, the Hon. Mr. Theodore is very gratified it the result. [Theabove refers to the first
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  • 81 7 HIS STRICTURES ON BRITAIN AND AMERICA. Riga, April 24. Since his return to Moscow and of his duties as head of the Military Council, Trotsky has adopted a tore truculent attitude’ than ever. He Promised to. make the British press, eh criticised his Tiflis speech, sing tot 7
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  • 50 7 OBILI.IAXT SCENES AT NIGHT. London, April 24. pr a b,, Uliant picture Ae bniii' ien tbe main avenues of lhc nsands Were ’Aminated by lighted nn j raps The Stadium was There W( P°werful searchlights. SCenes in the h all where P danced out the historic day.
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  • 35 7 1 cooi.idge against Measure. The So XVasbi >igton April 24. 1 the Soldiers’ PNalWa •peculation. As Scared j n °°lidge’s attitude to it, ns,:| message to the nf| t favour the bonus.
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  • 28 7 JT. Till. 1>!lilt a April 24. As l [hned the Lawn l Until i• 8 lnv hation mentioned 'Mint.! S S,: ,us asan
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  • 106 7 Government Committee to be Boycotted. (Reuter's Telegrams.) Amritsar, April 24. Important developments are expected to result from the resignation of Mangal Singh, the president of the Central Sikh League, hitherto the leader of the A kali agitation, from the membership of the Shrines’ Committee. Several others have also
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  • 50 7 INCARCERATED FOR REFUSAL TO PAY POLL-TAX. Nairobi, April 24. Following the refusal of the Indians to pay poll-tax in pursuance of their policy of non-co-operation, a number of prominent Indians have been sent to gaol, including Mr. Joshi, ex-Legislative Council member. The property of others has been attached.
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  • 26 7 Hague, April 24. Jonkheer Hurgronje and Von Vlissingen of the Foreign Ministry have gone to Berlin to resume negotiations with the Soviet delegates.
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  • 29 7 Copenhagen. April'24. A new Danish ministry has been formed under the premiership of the Socialist leader Stauning. Lt includes Madame Nina Bang as Minister of Education.
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  • 21 7 Bulawayo, (Rhodesia) April 24. Premier Coghlan addressing the Indians forecasted the restriction of fresh Indian immigration.
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  • 319 7 LABOUR EXPLOSION London, April 10. —There was a violent scene in the House of Commons to-day just betfore the adjournment, as the result of a remark of Lieutenant-Colonel Amery, which offended the Scottish Labour members. The latter heatedly protested. Mr. Maxton (Bridgeton Division of Glasgow) called
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  • 1478 7 ACCUSED ACQUITTED. Before Mr. G. A. Smith in the District Court. Penang, yesterday the hearing was resumed of the case against Omar bin Md. Salleh, a junior stamp vendor in the General Post Office, who was charged with criminal breach of trust as a public servant of
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  • 286 7 CLASS AREAS BILL TO BE DROPPED. Cape Town, April 7.—Amid scenes of gieat excitement in the Assembly and amid cheers and counter-cheers General Smuts announced that he had advised the Governor-General to dissolve Parliament. He said that as a result of Wakkerstroom defeat the Government was
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  • 1585 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. S. T.” Mr. and Mrs. E. D. Shearn have left for Home. Dr. Hacker leaves for Home on the s.s. City of Cairo. The rainfall for the 24 hours ended 9 a. m. to-day was 90 millimetres or 3.5 inches. Mr. H. E. Gillingham arrived here this morning
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  • 811 8 TOKYO’S OXFORD STREET. There is a very long street; sharply bent in the middle, that runs through the heart of Tokyo, part of which is named Ginza. Foreigners generally speak of the whole length of it from Slubaguchi to Sudacho as the Ginza,” and by that name
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  • 857 8 POINTS FOR EXPORTERS TO THE EAST. In view of the importance of the hardware trade of the Dutch East Indies, Mr. A. B. Muddiman, the Canadian Trade Commissioner, has been recommending his countrymen to make an effort to compete, although he admits that existing stocks in
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  • 673 8 RESULT OF RECENT RESEARCH. When the Advisory Committee appointed by the Central Control Board (Liquor Traffic) published a report in 1918 on the human organism, its summary was generally regarded as a temperate and scientific contribution to a difficult problem. An enlarged and revised edition
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  • 74 8 April 25—St. George’s Bal), Town Hall, 9.15 p.m. 26—Cricket League, C.R.C. v P.S., Esplanade. 29—Football League, Albion v Wanderers, Esplanade. May 3—Cricket League, E.S.C. v P.R.C., Esplanade. B—Football League, Nomads v Casuals, Esplanade. 10—Cricket League, P.S. v P C.C., Esplanade. 13—Football League, Rovers v Wanderers, Esplanade. 24—-Cricket League,
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  • 245 8 Parigi for Langsa, Edi r p Olehleh, and Sabang. Kopah for Deli. City of Cairo for Col ombt I Marseilles and London P H Talma for Calcutta. Glenamoy for Port pore, China and Japan Khiva for Singapore, China atr l Messrs. William Po X f Ord I are
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  • 381 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday! BI TRAIN. I Federated Malay States, Malacca. and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except otherwise stated, close half an hour than the Ordinary mail Resumption oi Night Mail ServiciE The following additional mails will Hoel daily (Sunday excepted) by the train: —Parit Buntar, Taiping,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 370 8 M MALTED MILK B HORLICK’S part d ~Zxk Thousand» of Folk have thanked HORLICK S M H MALTED MlLK—th. FOOD-DRINK—for M 2 the strength it gave them to "ca:ry-orr. It it W h unrivalled for old and young alike. HORLICK S Lq h is made in a moment by the
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    • 47 8 INCREASE YOUR Lag 1 VITAL ENERGY HB Iggß by taking HM I As Dr. Claude L. Wheeler write»: 'The user of Sanatogen is richly re- MM MBH warded in freedom from languor. a gain of strength and activity. 881 alertness of m:nd and increased. BHKS reaittiag power
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    • 21 8 Daily Mirror, Atlas of the World, $2/50 per book or $2/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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  • 450 9 ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT. London, April 8. —-In the House of Commons Sir Sydney Henn (Conservative member for Blackburn) drawing attention to the administration of the British East African territories, moved a resolution urging the Colonial Secretary to despatch to East Africa this year a special Commission to report
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  • 301 9 MAMMOTH ARCH OVER SYDNEY HARBOUR. Within the next six years Sydney Harbour, one of the finest shipping ports in the world, will be spanned by a mammoth bridge. The New South Wales Government Engineer, Mr. J. J. Bradfield. had designed a bridge of the arch type,
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  • 425 9 Rangoon, April 11th.—The District Magistrate of Rangoon disposed of the case to-day in which the complainant. R. L. M illiamson, director of the Anglo-Burma Rice Co., Ltd., Rangoon, prosecuted C. T. Johnstone, late Assistant Manager of the London Rangoon Trading Co., and late director
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  • 291 9 i “S. F. P.”‘ The hearing of the case against the two Chinese proprietors of a printing establishment at 17 Cecil street, Singapore, who are alleged to have used Municipal electric current in such a manner as to avoid the quantity of current msed being recorded by
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  • 149 9 NEW CLAIM TO RESTORE LOST YOUTH. A method of restoring youth, to men and women has, it is stated, been discovered by Dr. Joworski, a French specialist. In describing it to th Society of Medical Practitioners, Dr. Joworski stated that his process had nothing to
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  • 197 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day, E on jn Shares. h zs >» a CQ QQ CQ 02 Sc. Ic. Sc. Sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Ayer Panas 5.00 5.10 4.75 5.00 Bassett 90 95 87j 924 Kedah 1.90 1.95 Kundong
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  • 67 9 25th April, 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet 41 j Fine Pale Crepe 41 -4 Unsmoked Sheet 36 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 42y> pore (Crepe 42| London and New York. rz (Smoked Sheet... dull LONDON Crepe ls O i d New York G22| The following were the rubber quotations in
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  • 116 9 London. The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on April 24 Spot £246 down £2.10s 3 mos. buying n 245.15 s 2.15 s 3 selling n 246 2.15 s The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, April 23, £248.10s spot, and £248.10s three months buying, £248.15s three
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  • 122 9 PENANG. APRIL 25, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 15/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 3'B 3 Documentary 2/413/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 164 'i 3 days’sight Private 168 0 Bombay Demand Bank „164 g Madras Demand Bank 164 S
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 581 9 ADVERTISEMENTS'—VACANT. Town, Penang. MunK’P a Vnnicipal Comm.ssioners of The M penang require the services for their Band-con--8 D r lit members. Ol 1" er m onth, Ration allowmonth and House allowance ancc i by 3mOnthS Dotice i°!Lnts must have a thorough pracApP llcan o f orchestration and of tical kl
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    • 631 9 Originating Petition 1924 No. 144. I!STA N IEY J In the Supreme Court of the Straits \S.W/ Settlements V- 7 NOTICE is hereby given that the SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. Trade Mark depicted above is the exclusive property of The Stanley Works, a In the matter of The Yarak Rubber corporation
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  • 905 10 SUTLEJ CREW’S STORY. A thrilling story of the sea was unfolded on the arrival of the dismantled cruiser Sutlej >in Belfast Harbour. The Sutlej was being towed to Belfast to be broken up, and during the gale it parted from the tugs and was lost
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  • 500 10 CHOWRASTA MAR Ket Penang, Ap ß(l 2 5. ic, 24 Government Mutton— Lt, I Mutton Indian K I Mutton— Head, sheep or goat P 9. Liver with heart Innp j I Tripe 1.30 I Goat or Sheep n 2 l-OO I Sweet Bread P b 55 I Leg
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