Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 June 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 145. VOL LXXXII. MONDAY, 23rd JUNE, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 810 1 PNIKKO” I modern art I I STUDIO I 7 t Nortiiam Road, Peaaag. Telephone No. 579. «J*» I Rosss I a I I THE MOTORISTS SURE SHIELD. J [3 AUK’S HEAD j T", J! I I 2 Y fir B ffi failing to under-estimate risk, J Hg 2 B H
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    • 37 1 KTB. «7l fj I HTHMZEO PT RiTALH. SPLENDID SELECTION OF j' J? DIAMOND AND GEN? j SET JEWELLERY jl j’j OF EVERY DESCRIPTION AT ALL PRICES, j B. P. de SILVA, j| J 1« Bishop Street, Peoang. !<
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  • 691 2 POLITICAL AND INTERNAL AFFAIRS. t Peking. May 27.—The Waichiaopu has recalled Messrs. Lu Chin-peng and An Shou-yi, Chancellors of the ConsulateGeneral at Vladivostok, to serve in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They will be succeeded by Messrs. Li Yuan chun and Chin Chih-chia. No official report has been
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    • 781 2 municipal notice. jLort Classified A Special Meetillg o£ the Municipa i A Commissioners will be held at the Aavenisemems. Municipal Office at 4 p.m. on Tuesday, o the 24th instant. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c. Business can be inserted in the Pinang L To confirm Bylaws for Stall Gazette
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    • 28 2 Millets, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya, by UM. Berenger, $l/- per book or Si/30 post free, stocked by the P" angWlazette Press, Ltd Penang
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    • 1250 2 banks X I ,ND,A k of W l I incorporated i„ Subscribed Capital a Paid-up spoiling your/T ft PiVaOW* W. XL JV Chalmers, Esq.. Sir 13* PB. 1 t JwrL IJ I™ iVI L °rd Carmichael. Head Office K Bart, V i f />//flß* Street, London, E. C. 3’ p
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  • 279 3 APPEAL POINT WON BY A MAJORITY. Court of Criminal Appeal.The Lord Chief Justice (Lord Hewart) and Justices Avory, Horridge, Lush, Rowlatt, Bailhache, Shearman, Sankey, McCardie. Roche, Greer, Swift, and Branson. The 13 judges disagreed in their judgment on the question of whether a man once convicted of
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  • 239 3 LATEST HAINAN STRAITS DISASTER Survivor’s Story. The treacherous Hainan Straits have claimed yet another victim. On June 6, the small Japanese coasting vessel Yahiko Maru” went ashore in this tricky area and has now foundered, having become leaky in the heavy weather. It is believed that only two
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  • 187 3 Peking. June 2. Consular telegrams received from Canton to-day confirm the news that Mr. Jaffray and Dr. Miller, two of the missionaryrelief party who were captured en route from M’uchow to Kweilin, have returned to Wuchow, apparently to negotiate for the release of their colleagues,
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  • 41 3 Tokio. June 18.Baron Yamamoto has refused to»accept nomination for presidency of the Seivu-Horfto party. Mr. T/iknnami consequently has agreed to resume the s°at. Saitoh. Governor-General of Chosen, has agreed to *r/»main in office after fho new premier Viscount Katoh..
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  • 256 3 EFFECTS OF ILLNESS. Mlle. Suzanne Lenglen, the famous woman lawn tennis champion, who is staying at Nice at present, has been ill with jaundice and. it is in the highest degree improbable that she will be able to 1 appear at Wimbledon. She has lost I weight to an
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  • 194 3 THE MAN WHO WAS PARTICULAR ABOUT HIS SUITS. A Mr. Stewart’’ of Belgravia, who is being sought by Scotland Yard on charges of defrauding tradesmen, is most particular about the fit of his suits. The manager of Messrs.- George Doland") Ltd., of Victoria-street, states that a man of
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  • 60 3 CASE AGAINST AKALIS WITHDRAWN. Amritsar, June 10.The Akalis Sohan Singh, Harnam Singh, Sunder Singh, and Teja Singh, who were being prosecuted under the Criminal Law Amendment Act in the Court of Lala Banwari Lal, Magistrate, have tendered an apology promising to be of good behaviour in
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  • 258 3 The following rulings have been issued by the Marylebone Club Ar over” should always be begun if time’’ has not been reached and should be finished, except as hereinafter provided. If a wicket falls w ithin two minutes of time’’ the umpires should call time” unless the
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    • 346 3 3 x*— S Jr l '*,s}& Ik V?X\ i /vu§b 8 Here S th e I 7 Sr t® the health you need. Zjy Don’t remain Weak, 'Sh du Anemic, Nervous, Run-down. wu Oil O «J «LXj TvjjflLrL»- The way to health is the Wincamis rS <lsafir Wa y rt
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    • 23 3 Plantbrs’ Medical Guide, by Df E. N. Graham. f 3- per boo\- or $3/3n post free, a+ocked by the Pina.Jfe' Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 118 3 jb Tijr 5 REASON =WHY= J ZIMMERMAN PIANOS I B ARE SO POPULAR THEIR k TONE is full, mellow and sonorous i r THE X > TOUCH is light and responsive J L AND THE V r PRICE $750 which-for a piano of X this quality-is remarkably cheap. 4 >
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  • 451 4 Last Day’s Results. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 21. The following are the results of the third day of the Selangor Turf Club Summer Meeting R ace I a (Race Course). GANESH 9.0 Logue Walkover. Race I (Five furlongs.) MERLIN 9.0 Hobbs 1 ASOKA 8.6 Thompson
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  • 451 4 E. S. Co. BEAT P. S. On the Esplanade, Penang, on Saturday afternoon the Eastern Smelting Company succeeded in defeating the Public Services by 14 runs on the second occasion the two teams met under the auspices of the Cricket League. Batting first, the Eastern Smelting Company made
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  • 317 4 TAIHO BEATS GRADY. A big crowd witnessed the boxing at the Happy Valley, Singapore, when the main event was a ten rounder between Taiho, 8 st. 10 lb. and Eddy Grady, 9 st. 2 lb. The fight went the full distance and Taiho was a good winner on points.
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  • 265 4 JOSEPH—SCULLY. The Church of the Immaculate Conception, Pulau Tikus, was, on Saturday morn ing the scene of a pretty wedding, the contracting parties being Mr. Peter A. Joseph, of the Electric Department of the Penang Municipality, and a prominent member of the Eurasian Company, Penang Volunteers, and Miss
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  • 191 4 AN INADEQUATE MEMORANDUM. When the appeal of M. E. Angullia against a decision of the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, came before the Singapore Court of Appeal (MC Justice Whitley, Mr. Justice McCabe Re ay, and Mr. Justice Acton), it was pointed out to Mr. A.
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  • 260 4 PENANG JUNE 23, 1924. (Rv Courtesy of hir Chartfrro Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 29/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsl63|l 3 days’ sight Private 167 o Bombay Demand Bank 163| 2 Madras Demand Bank 163| k
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  • 2072 4 S.F.P.” ABOLITION CONDEMNED. The widespread interest which has been aroused by the proposals of the Municipal Commissioners to abolish the food howkers was emphatically demonstrated by the public meeting convened under the auspieces of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce and other Asiatic organisations, which was held in
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  • 280 4 The following new books have been received at the Library:— Anthologie Poetique Du XXe Siĕcle, by Robert de la Vaissi&re, 2 vols. Auction Bridge of 1924, by M. C. Work. The Best Short Stories of 1923, Edited by E. O’Brien and John Cournos. Billiards, by Melbourne Inman. Byron,
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  • 100 4 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. fired f° r The following tennis ties aie Wednesday, June 25:Ladies’ Doubles (Final)-—* (j a r lock and Mi’s. J. R- Bennett dner and Mrs. Whitley nn( 4 EveMen’s Doubles (Open).-Bird rest v. Davies and Clark and Men’s Doubles A’.—E. tt or Syer v. Whitlock
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  • 2292 5 p ie Royal and Ancient Game. KTEBNATIONAL and the CHAMPIONSHIP. froni Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, May 28. flje great events in golf have their t setting on the classic links of St. 1 Nowhere else does the Chamnship glamour so enfold one as in this historic burgh where
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  • 663 5 Among the arguments adduced against the construction of the Singapore base was the existence of friendly relations between England and Japan, which, to those who favoured the scrapping of the schemebelieved by naval experts to be so essential for the safety of the British Empire—presented no likelihood
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  • 113 5 For the last few years there have been certain periods when bicycle thieves seem to become more active than ever. Complaints of bicycles being stolen have been very frequent during the past few weeks and in a number of cases the accused persons have been caught. Recently a
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  • 109 5 It is pleasing to note that Khoo Hooi Hye is doing quite well in England where he has already gained the distinction of having his picture in the illustrated I papers. The Daily Mirror” of May 28 i refers to him as follows under the caption J
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    • 185 5 NERVE-WEAKNESS. How to Remove and Prevent it. The symptoms of nerve-exhaustion,” writes a distinguished physician in the London Medical Times,” "comprise the whole extended gamut of all the manifestations of nervous disease. The wandering thought, the headache, and the depression, the mental and moral weakness in its every form, the
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    • 331 5 /Sr Loss of Appell This weakening condition arises from 'ome failure of the body to dispose effectively of the QyEyr waste products of digestion. The natural way to tone up, stimulate and regulate the system thus inducing a healthy appetiteis to take plenty of fresh air, and drink ENO’S Fruit
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  • 437 6 When the slump descended on Malaya and the folly of putting all one’s egigp into one basket came to be realised, much was heard of the urgent need for new industries. The cry was taken up avidly, on the same principle which impels a drowning man to
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  • 400 6 Astounding were the allegations, made against the accused in what is now |^io wn as the case of Thambiran (His Highness) of Gapis.” To be told that coolies were beaten to death with impunity, that women were not Lo obey their husbands but the native gods on
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  • 141 6 REFLOATED BY BRITISH CRUISER. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 21. Aneta wires that the Java-China-Japan liner Tjisondari last night ran aground on a mud bank in the Banka Straits. She is no danger and it is thought she will get off to-day at high tide. Refloated.
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  • 91 6 The homeward mail by the Teesta, closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the 27th instant. The mail despatched from Penang on the 24th May by the s.s. Paul Lecat was delivered in London on the 21st June. The mail despatched from Penang, on the 30th May, by the
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  • 1530 6 Many happy returns of the day to H. R. H. the Prince of Wales, Prince of who is 30 to-day. The Wales. flagstaff at Fort Cornwallis and the ships in the harbour were dressed with flags to-day in honour of the occasion. His Majesty King George V’s
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  • 97 6 NATIVE GROWING EXTENDING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, June 21According* to Aneta, a (fT rf j e of the Soerabaya in who is making inv na tjve Dutch Borneo. writes 111 (pn( ]ing. rubber growing is everyw n'■ pe r The cost price is about between
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    • 296 6 v XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX KXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX I ABDIIILA x X X /J? fcy X I g SKeSJGnfer X THE MAN of TASTE selects his cigarette with the g ft same care as his tie-with this difference once the X selection of cigarette is made he sticks to it because if he y C
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    • 41 6 E. 0. HOTEL—BALL ROOM. Thursday, June 26th at 9-30 p. m. One Special Concert TO BE GIVEN BY WILLIAM HEUGHAN The Great Scottish Singer SUPPORTED BY Miss Gladys Sayers (Pianist) AND Mr. Dave Kennedy (Humorist) Booking at the Hotel. Price s3s
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    • 82 6 TIDE TABLES. Penang P. Sw’ham Singapore June H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 23 4.56 a 10.48 a 9.00 a 3.02 a 2.01 a 8.47 a 4.23 p 11.32 p 9.54 p 3.39 p 3.26 p 9.02 p 24 6.2 a 11.56 a 10.46 a 3.45 a 3.02 a 9.43
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  • 22 6 DEATH. Ang.On the 20th instant, Ang Swee Tien of Dedodadi Straat, Sourabaya. the beloved husband of Tan Cheng I.im. of Deeply regretted.
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  • 538 7 Mr. MacDonald and M. Herriot at Chequers. GENERAL agreement. Keuter’s Telegrams.] London, June 21. Herriot, accompanied by the r’.neh Permanent Under-Secretary for Freign Affairs, arrived in London, j for Chequers, where he meets V MacDonald, accompanied by Sir rJre Crowe. High hope centres in the veek-end conversations, which
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  • 76 7 Paris, June 20. Jn th e Chamber, treating the financial Herriot declared that he was <f S i a of budget stability. 11 n °t want the introduction of new K e 8 "Hhout corresponding profits. government would work for the i(lv lon economies. M.
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  • 67 7 Vancouver, June 22. Britiu election is proceeding in Oii^.. 1 Hunbia. The Premier, Mr. John ot^ rf Wi s h'feated for Vi toria City. The si members were re-elected. ion( f HI ,:tnpus plebiscite on the questl*ie Li( l uor Act to allow of it lie.' ijeei
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  • 309 7 Socialists Throughout Europe Roused. PRISONER CONFESSES GUILT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Rome, June 21. The Messaggero” says that one of the principals arrested in connection with the Matteotti crime admitted his complicity and accused three other prominent Fascists, two of whom were arrested as instigators. It is alleged that Signor
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  • 148 7 DEAD BODIES FOUND IN CALIFORNIA. London, June 22. According to the Sunday Express” New York correspondent, the dead bodies of two Japanese were found on a country roa 1 near Fort Arthur, California, and another in Colorado Street outside Pasadena. The police suspect that it is a reprisal
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  • 121 7 TWO KILLED BY MONSOON. London, June 21. Tragedy attended the latest attempt to conquer Mount Everest, according to the Westminster Gazette,” which states that Messrs. Leigh Mallory and Irvine, two members of the party, were killed during the final attempt to reach the summit. The Daily
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  • 27 7 Secunderabad. June 21. The Nizam of Hyderabad has granted the ex-Kbalif, Sultan Abdul Medjid, a life pension of £3OO monthly* beginning from July 1.
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  • 222 7 M. Herriot’s Communication to U. S. FOR MUTUAL UNDERSTANDING. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, June 22. The Quai D’Orsay points out that negotiations were not opened between Paris and Washington regarding the recognition of the Soviet. M. Herriot merely ins ructed the French Ambassador to communrcate to the State
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  • 137 7 GENERAL HERTZOG ON SECESSION. Bloemfontein, June 21. Interviewed by the Cape Times,” General Hertzog, referring to Mr. Tielman Roose’s statement said that Mr. Roos was free to say what he liked but General Hertzog was not, General Hertzog admitted it was impossible for the Nationalists to carry
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  • 119 7 CHINESE SYMPATHY. Paris, June 21. The papers prefer to wait for precise details before giving their judgment touching the attempt upon M. Merlin. The students of the Franco-Chinese institute at Lyons and natives of Canton handed to the papers a note protesting indignantly against the attempt
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  • 54 7 Mexico City, June 21. Mr. H. A. C. Cummins left yesterday evening for the United States en route for home. [On June 19, Renter wired that President Obregon had ordered the stoppage proceedings for the expulsion of Mr. Cu umins after learning that Britain was withdrawing Mr.
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  • 55 7 PORTUGUESE ILL-LUCK. Hong Kong, June 21. The Portuguese airmen’s machine is considerably damaged. They have abandoned the flight andare proceeding to Macao on Monday in a gun-boat. Airmen Honoured. 22. Lieutenant Pelletier D’Oisy has been prompted to the rank of Captain and Besin to the rank of Kitight
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  • 192 7 Presumed Sunk or Abandoned. NO PASSENGERS ON BOARD. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] I London, June 21. According to a message from Rangoon the steamer Leicestershire reports that it reteived S. O. S. signals from the steamer Clan MacMillan to the effect that she was sinking in a position, thirty
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  • 121 7 London, June 22. In consequence of the inability of the Leningrad mint to meet sufficiently and quickly the coinage requirements for trade uses, the Soviet Government has compacted with the Royal mint for the coinage of forty million half-rouble pieces, called poltinniks, to consist of
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  • 162 7 HAMPSHIRE versus SOUTH AFRICANS. At Southampton, the weather was fine for the cricket match between Hampshire and the South Africans. Three thousand witnessed the play The wicket was easy. Tennyson, winning the toss, sent in Hampshire, who made 279 runs. Day contributed a hundred by vigorous cricket. His
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  • 61 7 Washington, June 21. The State Department declares that while at present it does not contemplate further steps in connection with the question of the control of the Chinese Eastern Railway, the Peking Government is under clear obligations, dated prior to the Washington Conference, and will be
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 72 7 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir,To settle a small argu nent between friends I shall be obliged it you can, through the columns of your tpper, give me the following information viz The weights carried by (1) Colts, (2) Fillies, in die English Derby.” Yours, etc..
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  • 1340 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. J. Corney arrived from England by the s.s. Malwa on Thursday. Mr. C. W. A. Sennett joins the Board of Examiners in languages in place of Mr. C. C. Brown. The Klang Club is giving a fancy dress dance next Saturday as a farewell to Mr. and
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  • 165 7 Celebration at Church of the Assumption. The solemnity of the feast of Corpus Christi was celebrated at the Church of the Assump ion yesterday with a largely attended mass in the morning and the vespers and procession of the Blessed Sacrament to the convent in the evening. During
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  • 504 8 ANNUAL REPORT. Mining operations were carried on as hitherto by tributors at the following watersheds: Sungei Plantoh, Sungei Patarie, Sungei Munisan, Sungei Kleh, Sungei Rasa and Sungei Timah. The output of ore from these was as follows: January 52.24 piculs, February 66.645 piculs, March 59.855 piculs,
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  • 252 8 HEPORT OF THE DIRECTORS. At the twelfth annual general meeting of the Foothills (Malaya) Rubber Estate, Ltd., on June 2, the following report for the year ended December 31, 1923, was tv have been submitted: Estate Area.No extensions were un dertaken during the year. Of the 660
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  • 542 8 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported to-day as follows The price of Tin had a steady rise to £225-15-0 and Mining shares improved in sympathy during the early part of the week there being more activity than for B ome time past, but later there has been
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  • 347 8 RUBBER London May 22 After a severe decline on Saturday, Monday, when spot and June defo .-elltosjd. buyers, our ma rket has ered to the extent of Jd. to ld pw and prices to-day show a decli id. to Id. per lb. from those
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  • 220 8 WHY HORSES WEAR BANDOLIERS UPSIDE DOWN. Ex-cavalrymen who have visited the new Cavalry W ar Memorial in Hide Pa have noticed that the horses in bas-re .e< on the eastern side are wearing ban 01 ers upside down, and felt sufficient J strongly about it
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  • 92 8 NINE BROADWAY CABARET T CLOSED. .inal cabar et Nine of Broadway s print i < y oU lm including the Palais <l pj u b Ro. v; l Rouge, the Montmartre, t t 0 Eng‘ and the Plantation, all 1«® ffhiW lish visitors along the f e
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    • 410 8 For all the ills the skin is heir to &rjWl| The diMfigtH-ement and suffering caused by VJ eczema, rashes, eruptions, pimples, and other H skin blemishes can be rapidly removed by >4l II I Germolene, the Aseptic Skin Dressing. 'l ll' Miss M Uwrpnrp. 4. Marlborough Villas, Clarence Road, Fleet,
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    • 232 8 WORTH TRYING FOR MALARIA. In many countries where malaria is common Dr. Williams’ Pink Pills enjoy an enormous reputation, especially among chronic sufferers upon wh(orn the usual quinine treatment has ceased to have effect. As an example take the following case in Ceylon. Mr. L. G. De Alwis, an electrician
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  • 799 9 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Dispensary (Penang), Limited, was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 3. Weld Quay, Penang, on Friday. 20th June, 1924. Mr. J.G. Brown presided and the others present were :Messrs, J. Mcßae Chalmers, Khoo Thay
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  • 1393 9 MR. STILL ON THE SUBJECT. The Investors Review,’’ writes Mr. Still on May 17, has dealt logically and sanely \yth the rubber situation, and has thereby rendered a valuable service to one of the most important of the Empire’s oversea industries. In melancholy contrast we
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  • 150 9 The following are the latest q notations in Messrs. Kennedy d Co.'s share list Saturday. To-day. Shares. t >» PC ZL CG c. c. c. c Mining. Asam K. 48/- 49/- 49/- 50/- ex Idris Hyd 19/6 20/- 19/6 20/Johan 35 37J 37 38 K. Kamuuting 36/6
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  • 64 9 JUNE 23, 1924. Loca l. cts. {Smoked Sheet 32 dull Fine Pale Crepe 32| Unsmoked Sheet 22 Stnga- (Smoked Sheet 33| pore (Crepe 34| London and New York. (Smoked Sheet 10|d dull London New York GlB|c The following were the rubber quotatons in London on June 21: Smoked
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  • 121 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on June 20: London. Spot 220.5 s Up £2.10s 3 mos. buying 220.5 s 2.10 s 3 selling 220.10 s 2.lts Local. June 21: Singapore sold 75 tons at slloi Penang buyers no sellers at slo9j. June 23: Singapore
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  • 24 9 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 15th to 21st June, 1924. (being one week) was 14 tons.
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  • 91 9 STATUTORY MEETING. Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided at the statutory meeting of the Tepah Tin Dredging Company, Limited, which wan held at the registered office of the Company. 33, Beach Street, at noon to-day. There were also present Messrs. Lira Chin Guan. O. Stroebel, Syd. D. Miles
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  • 81 9 The following is the business for the meeting of the Municipal Commission to be held on Tuesday, June, 24th. I. Minutes of last meeting to be read and confirmed. 11. To confirm Bylaws for Stall Holders. Business for Ordinary Meeting. 1. Any special business the President may bring
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    • 546 9 NEV/ ADVERTISEMENTS. .notice, POSITIONS VACANT. Ceremonial Opening of Johore w Causeway. o mted European Mine Manager, f r «.mall Open Cast Mine in Perlis. JUNE 28th, 1924. q iry $4OO per mensem and quarters. a* nlv references to Box No. 168, j'pinang Gazette. In connection with the above, intend- ng
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    • 172 9 Chin Seng Company, Ltd. (IN LIQUIDATION.) Notice is hereby given, pursuant to section 223 of the Companies Ordinance 1923 that a general meeting of the members of the above-named company will be held at No. 41, Farquhar Street, Penang, on Thursday, the 7th day of August, 1924, at 12 o’clock
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 77 9 theatre royal. Monday 23rd, to Wednesday 25th June. 1 The Skunk. 2 Bone Dry. 3-4 Cured. 5 Pathe Gazette, 6 Fire the Firemen. 7-12 Night Ross. 13-18 A Bill of Divorcement” (Constance Bmney.) 19-20 Blue Blood and Red. Empire theatre. Matinee—s-30 p-m. Wednesday 25th. Farewell Performance Thursday 26th 9 p.m.
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  • 278 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Mentor for Colombo, (taking mails for India) Suez. Marseilles and London. Colombo, Suez and United Kingdcm (Parcels). Camphuijs for T. Semawe, Segli, Sabang, Olehleh, etc., Padang. Brouwer for Deli and Langsa. Jerusalem for Singapore. Rawang for P. Brandan. Rasa for Setul. Kedah for Bindings. S. S.
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  • 412 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except whe: e otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlitr than tbe Ordinary mail Resumption op Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30
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  • 543 10 < CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, June 23, 1924. cts Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 50 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe LOO Goat or Sheep per lb 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 50 50 Kidney pair
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    • 24 10 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ltd., Penang
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    • 340 10 See ihe famous Willys-Overland family before you make your decision. Overland 1 MTTiRYSI,S2I MA3NE 0 IGNITION $1,191. F. 6. R. SlNGiPnnr THE NEW BIG Overland fß,ed tßird" America's First Low Prices English Type Car” which has received a Tremendous Reception by the Motoring Public Fully Equipped $2,109 enky. F. O.
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  • 389 11 SOVIET MAN’S LETTERS TO A BRITON. A human story of the friendship between an Englishman and a Russian mining engineer, formed during the troublous early days of the Soviet regime, lies behind the passing of a death sentence by the Omsk Tribunal on M. Yakobson-
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  • 127 11 Peshawar, June 7.Local news in Kur ram states that hostilities in Khost have once more ceased, and that the rebel lashkars have melted away, leaving only their leaders with sufficient bodyguards to conclude negotiations with the authorities. The complete failure of the rebels to capture Matun
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  • 74 11 Calcutta, June 10.— Forward” understands that the Solicitor-General of England, who had been approached by the Government of Bengal for his opinion on the question whether under the Government of India Act, Ministers may continue in office after their salaries had been refused by the Council,
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  • 78 11 Delhi, June 10.—The present HinduMoslem tension in Delhi culminated yesterday in a fracas near Phatak Habush than, where two persons received injuries. The cause of the quarrel has not yet been ascertained, but it is understood that as a result of a shopkeeper objecting to a bullock cart
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  • 76 11 AYRSHIRE MINERS AT HOLYROOD TO SEE HIS GRACE MR. BROWN. About 300 miners and friends from Ayrshire villages travelled to Edinburgh to attend the reception at Holyrood Palace by (Mr. Jernes Brown, the miner M. P.’ and Lord High Commissioner to the Church of Scotland Assembly.» There
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  • 302 11 NTING MAN'S £1,322,000 ESTATE. The Treasury will benefit to the extent of £470,000 in duties on the estate of Mr. Sydney Larnach, of Yew Lodge, East Grinstead, Sussex, who died on April 14, and whose will has surprised even his friends by proving him to have been
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