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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-05-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 126. VOL LXXXII. SATURDAY, 81st MAY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement470 1924-05-31 1 NIKKO” J modern art h -SIOTOGRAPHIC J j STUDIO No h Nortbam I TeleP bone No. #79. I H.JntteLJMHu ARMCO IRON NESTABLE I CALCO” AUTOMATIC 8 J h DUTCH BUTTER has of old been famous it CULVERT WATERGATE. inall partsoftheworkt 1 .rniununiAi. gg r, gBl UNDISPUTABLY the best Dutch Brand470 words
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Advertisement23 1924-05-31 1 X*x* xa ~:s=X| T. NAGATA, a DENTIST. I NEXT DOOR TO B I I I THE DISPENSARY.”! SB M SE V V 3HSM»Wfc23 words
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Article656 1924-05-31 2 LONDON’S LIVEST SPOT—WEMBLEY. THE UNEXPECTED AT EVERY TURN. A new word should have been coined for the Wembley Exhibition. It is so utterly unlike anything that ever went before, bo utterly superior to everything large and small that has ever been honoured with the name of exhibition, that it is656 words
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Advertisement1224 1924-05-31 2 Short Classified I Penang Sales Room. N an^ Advertisements. pub Z!“ auction. hj cANATOCEN Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c.. No. 38, Beach Street, > can be inserted in the Pinang q Monday, 2nd June, 1924, po«t and v/ll «71 |M| norBlist wrot "Bjomson use* SanatGazette at AT 11 A.1,224 words
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Advertisement37 1924-05-31 2 RUBBER COMPANIES ACCOUNTS BY R. S. STEWART, c.A F. C EBBELS The most Popular and Indispensable Book of Ite kind in the Planting Sphere Price $3.50 Postage Extra. FOR SALK AT THE Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd. o37 words
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Advertisement963 1924-05-31 2 MAATSCHAPPh 9 NORLANDS TRA P .v“' established s I Capital (Paid-Up) 18 24. Statutory Reserve ***** 000 abt J J Special Reserve *****0 »bt. Branches.— Bando 2 eng°Bandl bt f via, Bombay, Calcutta Cb Djokjakarta. Hongkong (Acheen), Macassar, Medan Cuticura Talcum SAMARANG, 1 SIIANG r '7'7>| Soothes And Cools After963 words
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Article1127 1924-05-31 3 I!EA,TIFrL V„ reaJi»« please 3 "T® >o u fortifies the moral nature and rhicb e cfg our thought with an which we trust. Preaching ntb Xn under a ban only because we to connect it with an q',. manner masking a dubious nth message.1,127 words
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Article327 1924-05-31 3 REPLIES TO A PRE-WAR MISTRESS. The article on The Schoolgirl of Today, comparing her very unfavourably with schoolgirls of 10 years ago. written by A P re-War Schoolmistress,” in The Daily Mail of April 30 has brought a great many letters, acquiescing and otherwise in the very327 words
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Article153 1924-05-31 3 COST OF DRY LAW TO U. S. TREASURY. Prohibition is unenforceable and the eighteenth amendment should be stricken from the Constitution.” For daring to say this Dr. Nicolas Murray Butler, one of the foremost educationists of the country, is to-day the target of vehement attack by the heads153 words
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Article78 1924-05-31 3 New York, As an illustration of the utter hypocrisy of prohibition, recently in the House of Representatives, a r member was actually drunk-m the fu lest sense of that term. The above sentence, eonta ned m letter to Nicolas Murray Butler, presi <Tent of Columbia Un.vers.ty rom78 words
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Article1369 1924-05-31 3 VISIT TO SWINDON. The unique spectacle of the King driving a railway engine, with the Queen by his side, was witnessed at the close of theii* Majesties’ first visit to Swindon. After a tour of the town, and an inspection of the Great Western Railway1,369 words
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295 1924-05-31 3 GATHERING FROM ALL PARTS OF THE WORLD TO WEMBLEY. The British Empire Producers’ Organisation has issued an invitation to producers and manufacturers in all parts of the world, to attend a celebration of the Fourth Centenary of the introduction of cocoa into Europe and295 words
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Advertisement23 1924-05-31 3 Planters’ Medical Guide, by J)r. E. N. Graham, «3/- per booVoj $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, L»d.. Penajig. t23 words
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Advertisement339 1924-05-31 3 i n [H n i tn Tempting The sight of creamy PatfNT custards or blancmanges Mrn D J S made with Cornflour 1.1 I cUtU brings exclamations of 1111 p delight from the children. '> I fP V W And no wonder I UThese delicious dainties x tasty and enjoyable339 words
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Article938 1924-05-31 4 LEAGUE FOOTBALL CHAMPIONS. Sensations to the Last Kick. Never in the history of the Football League has there been such a sensational finish to the season as this year. There has been an occasion when excitement has been maintained until the last Saturday of the campaign in938 words
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Article404 1924-05-31 4 Heated and rhetorical descriptions of the position of Indians in other parts of the Empire, and particularly in South Africa are common features of political speeches in India and in the journals supporting the orators. A salutary corrective may be found in the little pamphlet which404 words
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Article256 1924-05-31 4 MARGARET GASTON - BY MARGARET GASTON. I had been to stay with a young kinswoman and her husband, and somehow they had set my teeth on edge. I came back with a screwed-up look on my face, as if I had tasted sharp wine. Serves you right,” said my256 words
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Article394 1924-05-31 4 IMPOTENT LEADERSHIP. Some remarkable revelations by a Conservative ex-Minister” is the description applied editorially to an article entitled The Jelly Bulwarks of the Conservative Party,” which appears in the May number of English Life.” The rush tactics,” states A Conservative Ex-Minister,” and the halfbaked propaganda employed to394 words
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Article326 1924-05-31 4 EVOLUTION OF A NEW LANGUAGE. The American language is rapidly becoming distinct from English in that idioms and phrases are constantly used which are not known in the country from which it claims its origin. This is not the case merely with slang, but in ordinary conversation. Americans326 words
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Article449 1924-05-31 4 THE MARCONI STAND. The Marconi stand, which is situated in Avenue 11, Bays 9-11, in the Electrical Engineering Section of the Palace of Engineering at Wembley, contains a great variety of exhibits representing the latest developments and appliances in all branches of wireless science. The stand is449 words
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Article315 1924-05-31 4 Among the most striking exhibits at the Marconi Stand at the British Empire Exhibition at Wembley are two valve pillars.” The valve pillar” is the latest design of electric oscillation generator which has been developed by the Marconi Company for use in highpower w-ireless stations, and this315 words
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Article604 1924-05-31 4 THE WAY TO RUIN OUR LANGUAGE. The Ontario Educational Association has passed a resolution writes John Blunt in the Daily Mail,” which is to be sent to Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, urging that a Royal Commission be appointed to inquire into the practicability of introducing simplified spelling throughout L,e604 words
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Article126 1924-05-31 4 LIKE DRIED MUD OR DIRTY CONCRETE. For the first time by direct colour photography it has been shown by Mr. F. J. Hargreaves, a member of the British Astronomical Association, that the general colour of the moon’s surface is that of dried mud, <sr it can be likened126 words
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Article36 1924-05-31 4 The homeward mail by the Kashmir, closes at 6 n.m. to-day. The mail despatched from Penang, on the 3rd May, by the s.s. Angkor was delivered in'l’London l' w |onU the 30th Mav. tbF-Wg36 words
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799 1924-05-31 4 RU HR AGREEMENTS AND GERMAN INDUSTRY. Ll I m nt Since the conclusion of t h B nt with the M 1 c a general 9 The build,,. den den,and districts there j s alrcj d < f skilled Ti,, H|j 1 io- he new agreement hetu& >'> man test,l,799 words
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Advertisement27 1924-05-31 4 ll^lue th r^u Nu ntlve and Economi c bv T’m n lVatM>n etc Malaya V-.per book 91/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.27 words
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Article2003 1924-05-31 5 N EW CARLYLE LETTERS. om Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, May 7. .I, lode of history and biography, A r hape of letters, has cropped to the H after long family hoarding, in surftC e Of Jane Welsh Carlyle, written Lett^ rS n,n4 oart to her cousins, Helen for i’2,003 words
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Article505 1924-05-31 5 At last, when the best of life lies behind me, with a fine record for keeping appointments, for punctuality, and for meticulous observance, I have reached the conclusion that these virtues are the mark of a mediocre and vacant mind, writes Old stager in the505 words
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Article147 1924-05-31 5 BRITISH TO BE BIGGEST AND SPEEDIEST. Cabinet approval, it is understood, is about to be given to recommendations of a sub-Committee of the Cabinet which will enable experiments to be made with airships of greater size, speed, and power than any produced hitherto. The Air Ministry is to147 words
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Article733 1924-05-31 5 3 MR. M. A. JINNAH’S' VIEWS.J Bombay, May 12.—Mr. Mahomed Ali Jinnah, M.L.A., President-elect of the All India Moslem League, which is > shortly to meet at Lahore, gav e an interT iew to a Press representative on the present situation in the country. Asked as to733 words
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Advertisement128 1924-05-31 5 DOCTORS WHO SUFFER FROM. INDI6ESTIOH. Doctors know that most cases of digestive disturbance are due to acidity, and so. when they themselves get an attack of stomach pain, they get instant relief by taking a simple, harmless antacid preparation known as Bisurated Magnesia, If y ou suffer after eating ;if128 words
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Advertisement244 1924-05-31 5 I TAILORING. I t FOUR WONDERFUL i I VALUES OFFERED. S SATISFACTION GUARANTEED. 5 THE S AK>KTING Blackthorne OF Joa Brown M,ure J b Tweed. 5 k A- machine made J h cloth reseinbling fine J J texture Donegal J J weave. Very hard T J wearing. Smart in T244 words
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Article425 1924-05-31 6 WHAT IS THE MOTIVE Restriction has proved a signal failure. Even the most partial adherents to the policy of cleavage” to antiquated methods of commerce admit without reserve that if we are to save the rubber industry of Malaya. something has got to be done and soon For several months425 words
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Article328 1924-05-31 6 [To #ie Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,—'lt may not be generally known that non-European planters did not take complacently with the Restriction Policy from the very time when the proposal was first mooted. The Associated Chinese Chambers of Commerce discussed the subject at Ipoh in the middle328 words
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Article129 1924-05-31 6 Question of Food Hawkers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 31. The general public was well represented at the Municipal Commission meeting. Representatives of legal firms were also present at the debate on the question of the abolition of food hawkers. At the instance of the Chinese Commissioners129 words
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Article133 1924-05-31 6 Mr. Poong Lee Jong dresser of Khota Tampan Estate, Lenggong, who had been setting traps for tigers in the mukim of Bing, Upper Perak has been successful in bagging two tigers. They were quite whole looking animals measuring 7 ft 6 ins and 7 ft 7 ins in133 words
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Article64 1924-05-31 6 The Library will be closed on Tuesday. 3rd June. 1924, on the occasion of the King’s Birthday. The following new bonks have been received An Englishwoman in Angorj, by Grace Ellison. Casanova in England. Edited by Horace Bleack'ey. Fellow-Travellers, by IT. A. Vachell. The Garden of Paradise, by64 words
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Article1096 1924-05-31 6 The Government of India have announced that they proce Indian Tariff pose to introduce a Tariff ly Bill. Bill on the lines of the recommendations of the Tariff Board’s report on the protection 1_ of the steel industry in India. Sir Charles Innes, who will be in1,096 words
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Article249 1924-05-31 6 CORONER’S ENQUIRI ES. GOTTLIEB ROAD MOTOR FiT.Um "I 6 f hear i n r g "F CO lC UW mg before Mr. H. A. Forrer, H Jf Co ner, of tho enquiry into the’ cause oh death of Ganapathy Pillay, who sucJ. ed to injuries received as the result -h249 words
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Article405 1924-05-31 6 Mr. Forrer, sitting as Coroner, rej sumed the hearing of the inquiry into r the death of Ong Boon Pee. who died as the result of wounds received at vn affray in Cintra Street on the 22nd of last month. The six accu>ed, who were connected with405 words
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Advertisement301 1924-05-31 6 g?§r I? 4 1 I No man eafc sand I® and dust! U%y inhale either? ffl Cheap cigarettes manufactured by machinery at the rate of thousands a minute contain sand and dust which enters the system and sets up ijj a dangerous irritation. Avoid these Fj J risks by smoking301 words
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Advertisement28 1924-05-31 6 "ID. O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and SaturdayOrchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert, Sunday, Ist June, 9.30 p.m.28 words
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Miscellaneous112 1924-05-31 6 TIDE TABLES. Penang P. Sw’ham Singapore May H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 31 11.2 Ga 5.10 a 3.46 a 9.58 a 9.28 a 3. 11 a 11.38 p 6.2 p 3.57 p 10.29 p 9.19 p 3.15 p June 1 1153 a 5.42 a 4.21 a 10.36 a 10.1112 words
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Obituary17 1924-05-31 6 DEATH Pereira.— Gonzalo Julian Pereira, late of Singapore, died in Manila on May 28. 1924 aged 53.17 words
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Article138 1924-05-31 7 Heavy Damage. Reuter s Telegrams.) London, May 30. /fipial message from Bukharest A ®J t the damage caused by the exstfs. tn V e r y heavy, but there were P loS J° n liti t There is no indication of the the disaster. Klkg’s Narrow Escape. Vienna,Reuter s Telegrams.) - 138 words
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Article58 1924-05-31 7 I ORDS' DECISION APPEAL ALLOWED. London, May 30. The House of Lords allowed Mrs. Russell’s appeal against the decision of the Divorce Court early in 1923, granting her husband, the Honourable Hugo Russell a decree nisi on the ground of his wife's misconduct with a man unknown. which58 words
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Article38 1924-05-31 7 EMPLOYERS’ OFFER ACCEPTED. London. May 30. The second national ballot of the buildinc trade operatives resulted in the acceptance of the Employers’ offer of May 7. Th- danger of a threatened strike is therefore removed.38 words
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Article61 1924-05-31 7 SEQUEL TO BERLIN INCIDENT. Moscow. May 30. As a a-quel to the recent incident at the Russian Trade Delegation’s offices in Berlin, licences for the importation of 11,000,000 worth of German goods have been cancelled, and orders for them placed with Great Britain. Italy, Czecho Slovakia and Austria.61 words
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Article98 1924-05-31 7 CEREMONIAL OPENED. Salisbury May 30. The first Southern Rhodesian Legislature opened to-day under unique conditions and before a huge attendance, including many settlers from the remote districts. In the absence of a Parliament building, the Assembly is being held at the Dancing Hall of a local hotel. It98 words
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Article52 1924-05-31 7 Bombay, May 30. Under the heading of Gandhi Opudiates Swarajists the newspapers Pnblish a statement by Mr. Gandhi referring to the working of the Congress r B an 'sation urging those not believing P boycott in the Councils, Law Courts, overnment’s schools? etc., to resign from he52 words
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Article25 1924-05-31 7 SOVIET DELEGATES INVITED. London, May 30. The Soviet delegates have been invitp to the King’s Levee at Buckingham d a ce on Monday.25 words
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Article71 1924-05-31 7 STARTED FOR MACAO. Lahore, May 30. T.C n fligk ortu guese airmen resumed their maa t 0 A^ acao this morning with a new purchased from the Governo ot tht-i, on May 8, Reuter said that Pur l f ro l’* an e crashed at Pipar, Johdtaih p.71 words
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Article154 1924-05-31 7 U. S. President’s Views. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) Washington, May 30. President Coolidge, in the course of an address at the memorial Day ceremony at Arlington Cemetery, said that any proposals that American adherence to the World Court would be contingent upon the dissociation of the Court from the League(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 154 words
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Article89 1924-05-31 7 London, May 30. The naval correspondent of the Daily News says that the fact that the combined American fleets will next year rendezvous at Hawaii to carry out joint manoeuvres in Mid-Pacific clearly indicates the objective of the latest naval agitation in the United States89 words
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Article38 1924-05-31 7 London, May 30. The Queen, accompanied by Piince George re-visited Wembley and spent over an hour in the Hongkong section, where she purchased a number of articles including vases, a miniature elephant and Chinese toys.38 words
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Article23 1924-05-31 7 Paris, May 30. The Cabinet decided to issue decrees giving effect to economies in various publ c services, totalling 440,000.000 francs.23 words
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Article232 1924-05-31 7 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following were vhe results of Friday’s ties: Mixed Doubles Mrs. Gardner and Davies w.o. Mr. and Mrs. Leggatt.; Mrs. Welham and Mitchell 3) beat Mis. Sellar and J. R- Bennett (—15.2) 6—o, 64 Miss Law and Dunkerley 4) beat Miss Hutson and Appleby (—2)232 words
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Article82 1924-05-31 7 The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be presente Q to morroW< Say, the Ist 1924, at 9-30 p.m. sharp 1 Overture Thomas 2 w®di“?d"sketche S Mae Dowell a. To a Wild Rose b. To a Water-Lily 3 Chanson82 words
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Article295 1924-05-31 7 Scotland vs. S. Africans. (Reuter’s Telegrams.) London, May 30. To Scotland’s first innings total of 177 at. Edinburgh, the South Africans replied with 186, towards which Blackenberg contributed 47. In their second innings Scotland declared their innings closed with a total of 163 for the loss of 4(Reuter’s Telegrams.) - 295 words
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Article90 1924-05-31 7 HOLDER DEFEATED. London, May 30. At St. Andrew’s in the Amateur Golf Championship semi-finals the Cambridge Captain and English International. E. F. Storey beat the Holder, Wethered, by two holes. E. Holderness. the ex-soldier, beat W. Murray, of Westhill, by 3 and 2. Thousand Guineas Tournament, London,90 words
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Article42 1924-05-31 7 London, May 30. At Chiswick in the Middlesex lawn tennis tournament semi-finals, Spence beat Kingscote 8-6, 6-3. Raymond beat the Japanese International, Okamoto 6-4, 6-0. Miss Ryan beat Mrs. Mallory 6-2, 6-3. Migg McKane beat Mrs. Beamish 6-3, 6-1.42 words
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Article72 1924-05-31 7 London, May 30. The latest Derbj betting is: Tom Pinch 7 to 1. Diophon 15 to 2. Dawson City 100 to 9. Bright Knight 100 to 9. St. Germans 100 to 8. Sansovino 100 to 7. Hurstwood 25 to 1. Parmenio 25 to 1. Knight of the72 words
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Article18 1924-05-31 7 Paris, May 30. In the second round of the Olympic soccer competition, Switzerland beat Czecho-Slovakia I—o.10.18 words
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Article110 1924-05-31 7 EFFECT OF LATEST RULING. London, May 30. The Times” says that the Chinese Government’s ruling that the Russian portion of the bonds of the Chinese 1913 Re-organisation Loan be exchanged for new bonds only where the holders furnish a statement of the history of the bonds from 1917,110 words
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Article1556 1924-05-31 7 S. F. P. SEQUEL TO 1921 FLOUR TRANSACTION. A dispute arising out of the shipment from Australia to Singapore of a large consignment of flour, in March 1921, which has been before the Court for a considerable time, was finally disposed of by the Chief Justice, SirS. F. P. - 1,556 words
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Article137 1924-05-31 7 May 30-Cherok Petai Tin, General Meeting, 3 p.m. 31 Sungei Arak Rubber Co., General Meeting noon. 31Penang Schoolmasters’ A. A. Annual Spcrts, Free School Ground, 3 p.m. 31 _Polo Club Gymkhana, Race Course. 31Ex-Service Association’s Concert and Dance. June I—Penang Bisley, Inter-Company snapshooting and Company attack, 7 a.m.137 words
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Article844 1924-05-31 7 Mr. E. A. Corbin has been transferred to Ipoh. Mr. C. Ritchie, of Negri Sembilan, has gone on six months’ leave. Dr. and Mrs. Hughes, of Kuala Kangsar, are leaving shortly for Singapore on a holiday. Dr. Rowan, of Kuala Kangsar, the popular sportsman, who is shortly844 words
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Article596 1924-05-31 8 TAMING TENNYSON. Under the title of Jane Welsh Car lyle: Letters to her Family, 1839-1863” (Murray, 215.) Dr. Leonard Huxley has edited a series of letters written by Mrs. Carlyle, the wife of Thomas Carlyle, the historian, to her cousins Helen and Jean nie Welsh.596 words
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Article201 1924-05-31 8 Blood Pressure” (Appleton, 55.) gives in plain language a good deal of information about a condition of the body which is widely discussed. It is by Dr. Lewellys F. Barker, Professor Emeritus of Medicine in Johns Hopkins University, and Dr. Norman B. Cole, Assistant in Clinical Medicine201 words
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Article569 1924-05-31 8 PRJVATE PROPERTY. M. Sakowsky scored a success at the Conference by obtaining the consent of the British delegation to his proposal to treat questions individually as they come up, and to make agreements in each case without waiting for the final result of the negotiations. This is569 words
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Advertisement341 1924-05-31 8 IMKRVINUS” (WITH GOLD) A REAL ELIXIR OF LIFE FOR YOUNG AND OLD. r «it merely the noblest of all metals but properly administered it is the sovereign tonic of the wodd-so sa”the ancient Sages of India. Nervinu. is a delicious blend of the choicest remedies o the and West It341 words
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Advertisement50 1924-05-31 8 FORMS. We have in stock printed forms for various uses, including COMPANIES ORDINANCE No. 1 to No. 24 A S l> REGISTER of MEMBERS. INDENTURE. POWER of ATTORNEY. AGREEMENT. LABOURER’S CONTRACT. DEMAND DRAFT (Sterling and Dollars.) SHARE TRANSFER. GUARANTEE. INWARD OUTWARD DECLARATION. Etc.» Etc., Etc. C. A. RIBEIRO CO., LTD.50 words
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Advertisement196 1924-05-31 8 MITSUI BUSSAN KAISHA LTD. I k (Mitsui and Co., Ltd., in Europe and America) I [lncorporated in Tokyo, Japan.] H Branches in the principal ports and cities in the world. AGENTS FOR J; I The Nippon Fire Insurance Company, Limited, Fire risks accepted at the lowest current rates, for particulars196 words
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Miscellaneous70 1924-05-31 8 T H EATRE ROYaTI From Thursday 29th May to Sunday Ist June, 1924, at 7, sf) I and Day Performance on Sunday Ist June, at 2 All Balled Up (Star Comedy). I Mr. Hyppo (Paul Parrott). K Harry Carey in a Universal Western Drama A 44 Calibre Mystery I International70 words
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Article494 1924-05-31 9 GENERAL MEETING. The third annual general meeting of the shareholders of Cherok Petai Tin, Limited, was held at the registered office of the Company, George Town Chambers, 39, Beach Street yesterday afternoon. There were present Messrs. L. aughan. in the Chair, A. Mourin, F. Duxbury and A494 words
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Article125 1924-05-31 9 INTERESTING POINTS FROM REPORTS OF COMPANY MEETINGS. Mr. J. T. Segrue (Gwinear Tin Mines). The liquidation of the Eastern pooled stocks held under the Bandoeng agreement has been going on at a rapid rate during the past year, and is expected to be completed towards the end of125 words
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Article79 1924-05-31 9 Mr. H. de C. Hamilton (Kali (Java) Rubber Plantations.) I am glad to say the coffee is still reported on as free from bobok, the coffee-berry diseases which has during the past two years been very prevalent in Java. The general condition of the properties is reported upon79 words
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Article66 1924-05-31 9 Sir Edward Rosling (Ceylon Timber and Rubber syndicate). Thinks to the restriction of exports the statistical position is steadily improving, but we still suffer in- our marketing through the number of sellers being so many more than are fhe buyers, and we can only hope that the centralising66 words
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Article410 1924-05-31 9 Singapore, May 28.The price of tin after a further decline to £2OO 10s. has strengthened again and in consequence there has been rather more activity to be recorded in the share market. Rubber has been firmer during the week but easier again at the close and shares410 words
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Article204 1924-05-31 9 Singapore, May 29.Following the weakness previously shewn, the market during the past week has been steadier, with the price of Spot Sheet varying between 33 and 354. A fairly steady tone prevailed in yesterday’s local auction, and business was done in Awarded Sheet at 34 34|. Good quality204 words
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Article160 1924-05-31 9 OFFERED 412 TONS SOLD 393 TONS. The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Assoc’ation held its 657th auction on May 28, 1924 when there was catalogued 1,353,856 lbs. or 604.40 tons offered 923,790 lbs. or 412.40 tons sold 881,515 lbs. or 393.53 tons. Spot. London Is- Old. New160 words
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Article41 1924-05-31 9 May 31, 1924. Local. ct». (Smoked Sheet 33 Fine Pale Crepe 33 Unsmoked Sheet 24 Singa- (Smoked Sheet 34 pore (Crepe 35 Weak downward tendency. London and New York. London Smoked Sheet... 10|d weak (Crepe 10ld New York GlB|c41 words
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Article21 1924-05-31 9 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London, May 30, spot, £208.5s and £206.10s three months buying, £206.15s three months selling.21 words
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Article315 1924-05-31 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Chukch of England.) Sunday after Ascension.7-45 Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, Vcnite 31st Day Benedictus 36 Hymn 144, 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion, 9.15 a.m. Holy Communion (Tamil), 10.30 Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 150, Ps CXLVin 280, Pss CXLIX and CL 281, Magnificat 144,315 words
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Article119 1924-05-31 9 PENANG. MAY 31, 1924. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 7/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 11/32 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R»164 3 days’sight Private ~167 p Bombay Demand Bank 164 g Madras Demand Bank 164 > g119 words
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Article195 1924-05-31 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Menggala for Deli and P. Brandan. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. van Overstraten for Singapore and China. Lake Gilpen for Singapore A Hongkong. Ipoh for Port Swettenham, Singapore. Ethiopia for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon), and Calcutta. Kashmir for Ceylon, India, Port Said.195 words
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Article28 1924-05-31 9 We are officially informed that 1.863 coolies including 1,004 for Port Swettenham arrived per s.s. Tara yesterday. All were sent to Pulau Jerejak for quarantine there.28 words
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Article362 1924-05-31 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). UT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour 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.362 words
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Advertisement635 1924-05-31 9 JEW ADVERTISEMENTS. TOWN HALL, PENANG. miscellaneous. TO-NIGHT, 9.15 p. m prompt Wanted a capable European woman as P T\ matron for Y.W.C.A. Apply General WHCerl OC O3DC6 Secretary. B” Rattles Quay, Singa- pore. n a id °f the Funds of the 915—3-6 Ex-Services Association, Penang Branch. Good Selling Agents wanted635 words
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Advertisement81 1924-05-31 9 GET OM OR GET UNDER.’’ Efficiency is the key-note of success, and to be efficient the mind must be alert and the body in perfect working order. Pinkettes, used when n?cessary, are «u great aid to efficiency because they prevent and dispel constipation, banish bilious attacks, sick headaches, Jiverishness, keep81 words
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Miscellaneous42 1924-05-31 9 I TOWN HALL one night only TUESDAY, 3rd JUNE 9.15 p. M J ERUCH .x EDNA 5 MASTER-MAGIC I N 4 AND LADY ILLUSIONIST VENTRILOQUIST S i I f TW 5 Assisted by BABY BANU. Prices $2 and $l. Booking at Robinsons.42 words
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Article856 1924-05-31 10 The world, or at least the greater part of our little world, is very rich just now, writes Winifred James in the Evening Standard.” It has learned how to live without working. There are still some poor feckless creatures such as doctors and mothers of families and actors856 words
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Article498 1924-05-31 10 chowrasta ma Kkei I Penang, tf AY I IAY 31, 1924 Government Mutton- I Mutton Indian I Mutton 55 I Head, sheep or goat t I Liver with heart lun" e^ b LOO I Tripe ng Jo 1.30 Goat or Sheep UX) Sweet Bread Leg of Mutton J498 words
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Article671 1924-05-31 11 BOLSHEVIK PLOTTERS. At the resumption of the Bolshevik conspiracy trial at Ca-wnpore, the evidence of Colonel Kaye, Director of the Intelligence Bureau, was continued, and further documents were submitted. Another of Roy’s letters from Berlin was read, in which the advice was given that small parties should671 words
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Article32 1924-05-31 11 "To test accused’s sobriety, I asked him to say Methodist Episcopal, remarked a doctor at Marylebone. "The accused declined the. test, but tackled successfully the old Victorian truly rural.32 words
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Article908 1924-05-31 11 THE WEB COED’ EXPLAINED. V\ hat has been happening to autombile tires that they give so much better service than they did a few years ago 1 They look the same and are made of cotton j and rubber just as formerly. Then why the extra quality908 words
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Advertisement334 1924-05-31 11 StIGELSSW I For nearly half a century, Mother Seigel’s Syrup has been the favourite family medicine in hundreds of thousands of homes, for the prevention and O relief of stomach and liver troubles, and as a ready means of recovering and main- *3» j taining good health. The Syrup has334 words
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