Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 July 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-07-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 164. VOL. LXXXII. TUESDAY, 15th JULY, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement582 1924-07-15 1 “NIKKO” J MODERN ART j PHOTOGRAPHIC STUDIO I No. 7, Northam Road, Pcaaag. 1 I Telephone No. 379. I 'nm i»i dPtCPSma b—»b— ««ummubMillmi■ tfiTti■ mimtmtmililLl> s C. C. WAKEFIELD CO., LTD., I L BRITISHTHROUGHOUT I• I <* I LATEST CASTROL SUCCESS. 0 »«ZAT T| F\VT DAT u The first582 words
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Advertisement51 1924-07-15 1 c«xeex s :•:XS X atl ICt II NT.MZ» IT nun. SPLENDID SELECTION OF jj DIAMOND AND GEM SET JEWELLERY jj g OF EVERY DESCRIPTION >: •i AT ALL PRICER. j B. P. de SILVA, jj 2 L Btobor Street, Peueag. X «1 N Ml X X S X X X51 words
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Article430 1924-07-15 2 HOW HE INTERFERED AT MANILA. The 15th volume of documents f rom the archives of the German Foreign Office, just published in Berlin under the title, Die Grosse Politik der Europaischen Kabinette 1871-1914, throws a good deal of new light upon William H’s attempts to obtain a naval430 words
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Article186 1924-07-15 2 NEW FOUND DIARY GIVES A NEW STORY OF FAMOUS INCIDENT. New light is thrown on the famous telegram which the ex-Kaiser sent to President Kruger in 1896, congratulating him on the collapse of the Jameson Raid, by the discovery of a diary belonging to Baron Von Marschall.186 words
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Article145 1924-07-15 2 POLICE COURT STORY OF THEIR BUS RIDES IN THE CITY. At the Mansion House. Gidoly Brodsky (38), a Greek. Joseph Bear (27). a Pole, and I-ak Mirkin (33), a native of Czecho-Slovakia, were charged with loitering in the City for the purpose of committing a felony. A t145 words
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Advertisement987 1924-07-15 2 Short Classified Advertise m< uts. Wanted,. For Sale, To Let, &c., can bq inserted in the Pinang Gazette at < THREE CENTS A WORD counting the address to which replies are to be sent, riM Minimum Charge 1 ea£h 6 Consecutive Insertions $5 I Williams' Cash must accompany or Jst987 words
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Advertisement1320 1924-07-15 2 I' f B A N K'S I, 11 mi axxjuAxzn g ast Asiatic Co., Ltd j HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI I Pl, TXnin fhflt 1 BANKING CORPORATION Ihe I onic in» OUTWARD: (Incorporated in Hongkong.) British Doctors fi for belawan poKT swettenham. AathoriBed Capita n Recommeno 4 Singapore and Bangkok. i1,320 words
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Article364 1924-07-15 3 J. N. Penltngton - MOSCOW ENVOY’S WORK IX NIAXCHERIA. By J. N. Penltngton. An authority on the Far East. While recognition is to be extended by the Government at Peking to the Soviet, the Three Eastern Provinces are to be excluded from the new arrangement -by order of Marshal Chang364 words
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Article325 1924-07-15 3 HISTORY OF THE EMPIRE AT WEMBLEY Details of the most wonderful pageant tv er arranged are now available. This pageant of Empire, that is to take place in the Stadium at Wembley, will last for 36 days, and there are to be 12.00 performers. Each performance will325 words
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Article92 1924-07-15 3 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Demodoc us for Suez and Marseilles. Pungah for Asahan. Baud for Singapore. Ghirbi for Pangnga. Kopah for Deli. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Sureway, for Singapore. Kalmoarfor Deli and Asahau. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Station at Penaxg—Awa Maru. Ben clench.92 words
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Article457 1924-07-15 3 i'lj >*K DAILY i-. tav 8T ISilft. federated Malay State*. M l i J,. Regwtratioc and Pue-el P<wt. except v e otherwi-e stated, close half-an honr earlier ♦han the Ordinary mail Karcifpri m Night Mau. Sehvi e t« Th- following additi- il inaiis will >e daily (Sunday excepted)457 words
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Article113 1924-07-15 3 PENANG. JULY 15. 1924 (By Courtesy of the charterBank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 I*> 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentary 2417 32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs It’2 3 days’sight Private 16b Bombay Demand Bank „162 Madras Demand Bank ..162 z 3 days’sight Private113 words
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Advertisement281 1924-07-15 3 Food n Every Baby deserves /7 the Best! Jp When breast milk tails, Mellin’s Food prepared according to Babv’s age > 0 xZ W C is the nearest known equivalent. j < Mellin’s Food breaks up the hard clots U K" tha? cow's milk forms in baby'' de'. cate C281 words
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Advertisement30 1924-07-15 3 Uillets. their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya by L. M. Berenger. per book or *1 '3O n oet free, stocked by th* Pinout Gazette Press. Ltd Penang30 words
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Advertisement307 1924-07-15 3 I DELIVERY OF NEW GOODS FOR J MEN'S WEAR, I The “Twister” Bow. Black Batswing Bows Avery smart shape dress bow Made of a goo 1 ;Alitv silk ready made as illustration .i S very useful for evening dress m a ck only ali*Bizefl ir, in black only. stock. Price307 words
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Article1318 1924-07-15 4 [To th* Editor oCthe “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —The thanks of the Asiat c rubber pkfhtfrs and dealers, who are beginning to regard themselves as the only victims of Restriction, are due to Mr. J. Bruce, the retired Chairman of The Planters’ Association of Malaya, for the very1,318 words
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Article270 1924-07-15 4 The Consul-General of Japan, Singapore, has received the following telegram, dated Tokio, July 7th, from the Minister for Foreign Affairs: 1. Since the catastrophe of last September enormous quantities of reconstruction materials have been imported to Japan and. ind ed. for the five months ending May270 words
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Article106 1924-07-15 4 Col. F. R. Durham. Director of Works of the Imperial War Graves Commission, has returned from Mesopotamia, where he has been inspecting the war cemeteries Originally the British dead were buried in nine centres in Mesopotamia, but now the interments have been concentrated in four permanent cemeteries, and106 words
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Article2671 1924-07-15 4 M. M. FUTURE INDIAN IMMIGRATION. On Saturday, after Sir Georg Maxwell had declared open the Planters Conference, the chairman (the Hor Mr. J. W. Campbell) proposed a heart vote of thanks to Sir George, which wa carried with acclamation. He said the; had a very full programme and) M. M. - 2,671 words
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Article233 1924-07-15 4 Summary of the Crop Report for the week ending the 28th June:—During the week, rain was general throughout the Province except in Pakokku, Kyankse and Myingyan where no rain fell. The fall was heavy on the Arakan coast and li<ht to moderate elsewhere. Light rain fell in233 words
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Article394 1924-07-15 4 Messrs. Baker Morgun and Co.. Ltd Kuala Lumpur, report as follows for\u week ended July 12 As we write there is a welcome taking place in the rubber market. Thiq morning’s London wire gave the 4d higher at 11 fd market firm." the Singapore price at noon394 words
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Article99 1924-07-15 4 The Straits l eading Co., Ltd., the following prices, l4: London. Spot £226.10s Up 4.7.6 3 mos. buying f 228.10 s „1.7.6 3 selling 228.15 s 4.7.6 Local. July 15: Singapore sold 300 tons at Penang buyers no sellers at $113.75. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd.— London, July99 words
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Article222 1924-07-15 4 Benarrs Opium p. chwHt $5,0 )0.00 noin. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmeg»- 80s 102.00 sellers 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.60 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00222 words
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Advertisement21 1924-07-15 4 Puxtkrb’ Medic*. Guide, by Dr. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinaog Gazette Press, LXd., Penang.21 words
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Article173 1924-07-15 5 London, July 3. —Questioned in die House of Commons by Mr. G. Lansbury (Lab., Bow and Bromley,) with regard to the casualties in the bombing operations in Iraq, Mr. W. Leach, Under Secretary for Air, said that air action, howver regrettable, had in many cases checked at173 words
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97 1924-07-15 5 Loqdon, July 1.-—A Pretoria message says in a speech at a Nationalist banquet in his honour, General Hertzog declared that Britain would always be, so far as ne and his Government were concerned, their first and chief friend. Unfortunately in the past, there had97 words
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Article125 1924-07-15 5 London, July 4.—ln an article in the Asiatic Review” on the Lee Commission Report, Earl Winterton urges that if the proposals are to effect their purpose, the sooner they are put into operation the better. If it is a fact, as would appear from the published account125 words
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Article46 1924-07-15 5 London. July 3. —The Congress of Empire Chambers of Commerce has adopted the resolution of Sir Edgar Holberton urging the abolition of the triple rate urgent cables. Sir E. Holberton contended that businessmen only used urgent rates because they knew that their rivals would.46 words
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Article58 1924-07-15 5 London, July 4. —A Cologne message says the French military court at Dortmund has sentenced four members of nationalist secret organisations to 10 years’ imprisonment and a fine of 50,000 gold marks on a charge of giving military instruction to German youths. 17 others have been sentenced to58 words
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Article58 1924-07-15 5 London, July 5. —Referring to an incident to which much attention was drawn, and in which cases believed to contain machineguns were smuggled on board a Dutch steamer from England and transported to Leningrad, the “Morning Post" says it now appears that it is fairly certain that58 words
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Article43 1924-07-15 5 London, July 7.—A Tokio message says m the Diet to-day, M. Takarabe, Minister for the Navy, said that the world situation demanded that Japan should further expand her naval and air force-s and "ecommended the establishment of 11 additional squadrons.43 words
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Article66 1924-07-15 5 London, July 7.—Mr. Ramsay Macdonald in the House of Commons said that the meeting of the committee of imperial defence assisted by four ex-Premiers was forced t o conclude that while the Channel tunnel would only assist transport in a slight degree, it was attendant with danger from66 words
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Article105 1924-07-15 5 London, July 5. —An Ottawa message says, in the House of Commons today, the Premier said that Government had received an invitation to send a representative to the preliminary conference m London to decide the question of representation on the Inter-Allied Conference, but Canada had not yet been105 words
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Article119 1924-07-15 5 London, Julj 2nd: —In the High Court a claim by Colonel G. W. Parkinson, a member of a firm of Blackpool contractors, for the return of £.3,000 from the Cijlege of Ambulance ami Mr. Ernest Harrison. managing secretary, which sum it was alleged was paid to119 words
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Article53 1924-07-15 5 London, July 7,—A Tokio message says a Bill has been introduced in the Diet with the object of placing an embargo against luxuries by raising the import duties by 100 per cent ad valorem. The list of dutiable goods includes tea, beveages, liquors, precious Atones, silk and53 words
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Article193 1924-07-15 5 SALMON-TROUT WINS. London, July 3.—The race for the Princess of Wales' Stakes (1| miles), of 30 sovs. each. with 2,000 sovs. added, 300 sovs. and 1(0 sovs., for three and four-year-olds, run to-day at Newmarket, resulted as follows Salmon-Trout, b cby The Tetrarch Salamander, (H.H. the193 words
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Article110 1924-07-15 5 RACECOURSE STRONG MAN FOUND WEARING WOMAN’S CLOTHES. Shortly after a professional strong man, named Morris John, was at Maiden-head with drunkenness, it was reported that a burglary had been committed at Kidwells Park, the home of Mr. and Mrs. Lee. f It was alleged that John, who110 words
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97 1924-07-15 5 Italy is to harbour another Royal Family without a crown. The Rome Government has given permission for the exCrown Prince of Germany and his family to make a home in Italy. ‘Little Willie’s brother Frederick, who has been living for the past year in97 words
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Article434 1924-07-15 5 SURVEY OF CONDITIONS. The Irish boundary question seems likely to give rise to continual friction before it is finally settled. The well-in-formed Irishman who from time to time contributes a survey of conditions in his country to the columns of the “RoundTable,'’ and who is evidently not434 words
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Article329 1924-07-15 5 MAN’S DEATH RECALLS FAMOUS CASE. “I cannot find that it is the law that an English wife is the mere slave of her hus- band, a mere chattel with which he might do what he pleased.” These words, uttered by Lord Hals- bury, "then Lord Chancellor, sum up329 words
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Article277 1924-07-15 5 WAS THE TOP REACHED Calcutta, July 7.—The “Times” joint despatch from Lieut.-Col. E. F. Norton and O’Dell, dated Rongbuk Base Camp. June 14, deals with the question whether Mallory and Irvine were successful ‘in scaling Mount Everest. Lieut.-Col. Norton says the expedition leaves the camp with heavy hearts.277 words
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Article145 1924-07-15 5 London, July 2. —The “Manchester Guardian” in a leader on Mr. Gandhi and the Swarajists, says the compromise achieved at Ahmedabad is manifestly a diplomatic move, for it defers a decisive conflict until the next session of the full Congress. Mr. Gandhi has temporarily accepted defeat at145 words
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Article113 1924-07-15 5 Bombay, July 5. —A civic address by the Bombay Corporation to Mr. Gandhi in the middle of August will probably mark the beginning of Mr. Gandhi’s proposed tour throughout India. Mr. Gandhi has not so far fixed up his programme of tour but an “Evening News” correspondent113 words
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59 1924-07-15 5 London. July 2. —In the House of Commons to-day, Colonel Sir Charles Yate asked the result of the correspondence with the Government of India with regard to British members of the all-Tndia services being treated on a different footing from British members on provincial services as59 words
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Article51 1924-07-15 5 Mr. Richards replied that the question was a large one and it was necessary to consult not only the Government of India but also Local Governments and this was being undertaken. He* was unable to make a statement at present or promise one in the immediate51 words
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52 1924-07-15 5 Allahabad, July 2. —The “Pioneer” understands that Kunwar Maharaj Fnngh has been provisionally selected to be the officer to be deputed by the Government of India to study conditions in Mauritius with reference to the proposed recpenlng of Indian immigration subject to the acquiescence of the52 words
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Article409 1924-07-15 5 Nabha> July I.—Rai Sahib Amarnath delivered judgment to-day in the Akali case arising out of the Jaito firing. All 2> accused have been a convicted* under Section 307, 1.P.C., read >vith section 148 of the Code. Sucha Singh, who on a grtty pony with a drawn sword409 words
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Article53 1924-07-15 5 Simla, July 4. —It is officially announced that the- delegates representing India at the meetings of the Assembly of the League of Nations in September next will be Lord Hardinge of Penshurst, His Highness the Maharaja of Bikaner and the Hon. Sir Muhammad Rafiqtye, late of the53 words
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Article318 1924-07-15 5 Palmistry is a dangerous science which requires much study, but what the French call the ‘language of the fingers’ is quite amusing. An old French palmist once said that the ‘expression’ of the hands and fingers is an infallible index to character. Soft, supple fingers,318 words
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Advertisement24 1924-07-15 5 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises or >3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press Ud t*. nsng.24 words
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Miscellaneous124 1924-07-15 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. “IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” rq i /twx I < J S' V -I I L k I Hks i* aS A WN to* I THE RT. HON. THOMAS SHAW, C. B. E. To his Whitehall officials at the Ministry of Labour, deferentially Mr. Shaw”: to his Labour124 words
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Article488 1924-07-15 6 Wembley has justified its existence as a centre around which commercial undertakings of world-wide importance will reflect advantageously upon the combined trades of Europe and upon the British Empire as a whole. From reports received of the success of the exhibition we may fairly predict that488 words
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Article243 1924-07-15 6 In all seriousness the Bolshevik Central Institute of Labour proposes to make •hat it is pleased «to describe as a radical reform of the calendai® A new proletarian of 360 days has been invented for the people of So\ iet Russia. They must indeed be charged with the243 words
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Article320 1924-07-15 6 A huge wave in the earth has been discovered by an astronomer. The wave he asserts, moves round the planet once every 8,800 years and causes a slight motion in the position of the axis of the earth and of the Poles, thus giving rise320 words
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Article1025 1924-07-15 6 We have to acknowledge receipt of the report of the State Brunei in 1923. Brunei for 1923. It is a pleasing document inasmuch as that it shows that last year in*Brunei was distinctly prosperous a satisfactory reflection on those res sible for the administration. The total revenue1,025 words
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Article595 1924-07-15 6 RETURNING FROM BANISH FAT The fourth session of the Penang Assizes opened in the Supreme Court Penang, before the Hon. Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley this morning with four cases on the calendar, one for returning, from» banishment against an Indian, two for counterfeiting King’s coins and one595 words
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Advertisement153 1924-07-15 6 ZmA 'I Blm I Sw. Smoker’s cough is unknown to the happy man who enjoys:— STSTE(XPRKS VIRGINIA CIGARETTES because they are freefrom SAND AND DUST! SOLF MANUFACTURERS: ARDATH TOBACCO CO LTD.. LONDON g I WAPORAtfft I Ml I iHL 'TROM HOU‘ rE d il' I j. Unimpeachable quality that cannot153 words
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Advertisement53 1924-07-15 6 O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin and Orchestra Every Wednesday and Saturday. Orchestral Concert Every other Sunday. Last Day of the Races, Saturday, 2nd August. Fancy-Dress Ball and Dancing until 1-45 a. m. Two Prizes for Ladies and Two for Gentlemen. Airs. P. R. Zeeman.53 words
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Miscellaneous87 1924-07-15 6 TIDE TABLES. Penaug P. Sw'haiu Singapore July H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 15 11.25 a 5.16 a 3.52 a 10.18 a 9.56 a 3.16 a midnig t 6.13 p 4.05 p 10.43 p 9.19 p 3.26 p 16 12.2 a 6.7 a 4.41 a 11.04 a 10.46 a 4.0687 words
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Article762 1924-07-15 7 Debate in the Commons. CAREFULLY WORDED SPEECHES. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 14. In the House of Commons, carefully worded speeches were made bv Mr. 11. 11. Asquith and Mr. Stanley Baldwin on the resumption of the Foreign Office estimate debate, with evident desire not to embarrass the Government[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 762 words
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Article106 1924-07-15 7 Sale of Materials. QUESTION IN THE LORDS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 14. In the House of Lords, Lord Linlithgow drew attention to advertisements appearing in the Straits Settlements’ newspapers regarding the sale of the Singapore base material and said that such advertisements had caused concern in Great Britain[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 106 words
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Article182 1924-07-15 7 QUESTION IN THE COMMONS. London July 14. In the House of Commons, MrMacdonald, replying to Mr. L. R. Lumley (East Hull, Con.) said that Zaghlul Pasha had expressed his readiness to enter into negotiations wi tl* the British Government, but the date had not yet been fixed.182 words
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Article66 1924-07-15 7 INDICATIONS OF INCREASE. London, July 14. In the House of Commons in answer to questions, Mr. J. H. Thomas said it was too early to expect definite indications of increase in the exports of the Crown Colonies as the result of participation in the Empire Exhibition, but66 words
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Article69 1924-07-15 7 CHINESE PROTEST. London, July 14. In the House of Commons replying to Mr. G. Lmsbury (Bow and Bromley, Lab), Mr. Macdonald said that the Chinese Government had protested against the action and the threats of the Commander of H.M.S. Cockchafer at Wanhsien. The question of the publication of69 words
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Article53 1924-07-15 7 JAPANESE CONSUL’S HOTEL ACCOMMODATION. London, July 14. In the House of Commons, to Mr. J. Batey (Spenny Moor, Lat.) «lr. J. H. Thomas undertook to inquire into the allegation that the Japanese Consul for Africa was refused hotel accommodation at Mombasa in the occasion of his tour53 words
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Article69 1924-07-15 7 BRITISHERS AT KEURILE. Tokio, July 14. Squadron Leader McLaren has landed at Kashimoge Lake. Yeturnfu. an island of the Keurile group. Across the Pacific. Miniato. July 14. Squadron Leader Maclaren took off on the first stretch of his trans-Pacific flight. Americans at Vienna. Vienna, July 14. The69 words
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Article128 1924-07-15 7 Rebels’ Next Objective. FEDERAL MARINES WIPED OUT. [Reuters Telegrams.] Buenos Aires. July 14. According to news from the frontier, persons arriving at Santos declare that 15,000 rebels at Sao Paulo armed with artillery are preparing a march on Rio de Janeiro. A Federal detachment of Marines was[Reuters Telegrams.] - 128 words
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Article160 1924-07-15 7 OPENING OF CONVENTION. London, July 14. The first International Advertising Convention in Europe was attended by over 5000 delegates from all over the world. It was opened by H. R. H. the Prince of Wales. The palace of industry at Wembley was decorated with flowers and flags of160 words
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Article84 1924-07-15 7 SPLENDID RECOVERY. Cairo. July 14. Zaghlul Pasha’s condition is good, and it is expected he will be released from hospital in a few days. The police are searching the houses of suspects throughout the country. Zaghlul Pasha is splendidly recovering from the slight wound caused by the fanatic’s84 words
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Article61 1924-07-15 7 INDICTMENT SUSTAINED. Washington. July 14. The Supreme Court of Columbia sustained six of the ten counts of indictment against Sinclair for contempt of the Senate in connection with the Teapot Dome Leases. The Court ruled out the questions asked by the defendant about the alleged contributions of61 words
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Article14 1924-07-15 7 t Colon, July 15. The Half Moon has got off with assistance.14 words
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Article134 1924-07-15 7 Tokio, July 11.— Mr. Yoshizawa. Minister at Peking, and the Japanese delegation to the Russo-Japanese conference, have proceeded to Saghalien on a foftnight's tour. The three ministerial parties have passed the Bill of tariff revision on imported luxuries at a joint meeting, at which the party accepted on134 words
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Article308 1924-07-15 7 South Africans Collapse. TATE’S FINE BOWLING. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 14. Favoured with fine and cool weather the Third Test Match between England and the South Africans was resumed at Leeds before 3.000 spectators. The wicket was excellent and the South Africans were all out at 1.05[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 308 words
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Article135 1924-07-15 7 BRITISHERS BEATEN. London, July 14. In the first round of the Lawn Tennis at the Olympic games the Alonso Brothers (Spain) beat Kingscote and Wheatley (Great Britain) 6-4, 6-3, 6-1. Rohrer and Gottlieb (Czecho-Slovakia beat Woosnam and Godfree (Great Britain) 6-3, 6-4. 6-2. Mrs. Covell and Miss McKane135 words
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Article184 1924-07-15 7 GOING INCOGNITO. Detective Inspector J. G. Barrett produced a young Chinese lady before Mr. Forrer in the Police Court, Penang, this morning charged with going about disguised between sunrise and sunset. She was found dressed as a man in a white suit and a felt hat in Penang184 words
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Article322 1924-07-15 7 TENNIS CHAMPIONSHII»S. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 15. In the semi-finals of the Singapore Tennis Championships Koizumi beat Chua Choon Leong 2-6, 7-5, 6-3. The Japanese was very much below form but the long struggle resulted in unconscious and particularly good tennis. The Chinese seemed to have322 words
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Article394 1924-07-15 7 HANDICAPS AND DRAWINGS. The following are the handicaps and drawings of the P.C.C. tennis tournament: Single Handicap Class “A”. -4 M. K. Whitlock Bye F. N. Syer Bye —3 A.K.a’B. Terrell v. Scr. M. B. Lynch. —3 G. C. Tait v. —3 J. T. R. Ryder. —3394 words
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Article786 1924-07-15 7 Mr. N. H. Dakeyne, of Kundang estate, fias returned from leave. His Excellency the High Commissioner visited Fraser’s Hill on July 10 and inspected the Red Cross House. Sir Arthur Hirtzel temporarily succeeds the late Sir William Duke in the India Office. Mr. M. C. English has786 words
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Article862 1924-07-15 8 DUTY OF AX OPPOSITION. The debate on the Address was brought to a close on June 7 by a speech by Signor Mussolini, in which the Prime Minister replied to his critics. r l here was nothing in the Opposition, said Signor Mussolini. For 20 months the862 words
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Article47 1924-07-15 8 Paris, July I,—The Cabinet has appointed General Walch to be president of the Control Commission at Berlin iirstead of Gen. Nollet. It has also decided to replace on the active list (General Barrage, a former Commander-in-Chief of the Allied Armies in the Near East.47 words
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Article399 1924-07-15 8 ANGUISH WĔILE CROWD CHEERS. By Sir Percival Phillips. A student, of human nature who watches the Rodeo contests in the Stadium at Wembley sees flashes of emotion play across the cascade of human faces encircling the arena like the ripple of sunlight on a waterfall. But in399 words
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Article204 1924-07-15 8 PRISON FOR MAN WHO GOT GOODS BY FALSE PRETENCES. Sentence of three months’ imprisonment in the second division was passed at Bow-street Police Court on Pierre Gaston Domine (42), British subject, trading as the Hotel, Restaurant, and Club Supply Company, Ltd., Charing Cross-road, for obtaining by means of204 words
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Advertisement172 1924-07-15 8 I a WH» I I ’4 I I I HEAR THESE NEW DANCE SUCCESSES. h Melancholy Fox Trot I I Home .Town Blues |j e Take Those Lips jj !Kaintucky dj Keep on Dancing Nights in The Wood gR Robinson Piano J co., Ltd., i Pen Ans J I New172 words
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Advertisement152 1924-07-15 8 WATCH <HE FRUIT YOUR CHILDREN EAT. W hilst most ripe, sound fruits are good for children there is danger in fruit which is green, over-ripe or damaged, among the least of the evils to be feared from s*ich fruit being acute indigestion, diarrhoea and worms. M hen you have reason152 words
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Advertisement219 1924-07-15 8 Dirty Clothes riiade cle&n Nothing will so speedily and easily I remove the dirt from clothes as I I J Good Knightf-Washer. No soda I p is required, nor is rubbing necessary |fl I .—just rub the soap over the wet 111 /II clothes and let them soak. Good Knight219 words
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Article1393 1924-07-15 9 show. The following are notes of the dog 4111« exhibits by “J.A.T.” Bull Dogs. Mr. A. E. Dick’s dog and ***** proved easy winners in*their classes. Baron is a rare good-skulled dog. with excellent fore-face and ears, low to ground, great bone and shoulders, and a good1,393 words
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Article65 1924-07-15 9 The homeward mail by the Karmala closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday the 19tb instant. The P. O. Packet Mantua with mails despatched from London on the 26th June, is expected to airive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday the 17th instant. The mail despatched from Penang on65 words
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Article1556 1924-07-15 9 CHAIRMAN’S SPEECH The Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell, the President of the I. S. P. made the following speech at the half-yearly meeting of the Society held at Kuala Lumpur yesterday Gentlemen, —Before presenting to you the Half Yearly Balance Sheet and Auditors Report to which I shall1,556 words
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Article60 1924-07-15 9 The prize giving in connection with the Annual Tennis Tournament and Golf Competitions will take place at the Club House on Saturday, 19th instant, at 6.30 p.m., when Mrs. H. G. Gardner has kindly consented to give away the prizes. Tea will be provided during the afternoon.60 words
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27 1924-07-15 9 TTie preliminary heats in the Singles Games will be played on the Padang tomorrow, Wednesday, the 16th, July, at 5 p. in. sharp.27 words
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Article184 1924-07-15 9 T'/ie following are the latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy A Co.'s share list Yesterday. To-day. 2 g g Shares. >» CQ do ffl oo t c. to. I C. c. Rubber (Dollar.) K. Sidim 1.60 1.67* 1.65 1.70 Malaka P. 90 95 94 1.00 Mentakab 14 16184 words
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Article67 1924-07-15 9 July 15, 1924. Loca l. cts. (Smoked Sheet 361 steady Fine Pale Crepe 361 Unsmoked Sheet 25 Sing a- (Smoked Sheet 37 pore (Crepe 38| IZ>NDON AND YORK. x r «rvAv (Smoked Sheet ll£d steady Losoos 1U? New York Gl9i The following were the rubber quotatons in London67 words
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Article44 1924-07-15 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, fenang, report that the following prices ice re realised at their auction room to-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet to 491 F.A.Q. do 48 49 Low F.A.Q. do 45 47 Plain Unsmoked Sheet Loose Scrap44 words
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Article240 1924-07-15 9 I do not like cigarettes, and cigarette smokers do not like my pipe, writes a pipe smoker. For a long time 1 have smoked and suffered in silence while cigarette fiends with dark scowls and rude gibes have protested against good, full-flavoured tobacco, smoked in a perfectly240 words
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Advertisement48 1924-07-15 9 INCREASE YOUR L M VITAL ENERGY by taking |U sanatocen I A« Dr. Claude L-WbeHer write»: «■MM The user of Sanatocen it nch.y rewarded m rreedem from languor. jMaHM gam of strength and activity. Ejaagjg aaaljllii a ertness o: ni nd ar.d increa-ed lliMjallg raai»tia< powec ta diaeaaa."48 words
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Advertisement564 1924-07-15 9 NEW WSmOEMTS, POSITION VACANT. t”; r a Billet Vacant for gentleman, as 2nd Assistant. Good salary and ’prospects. For application form please i/pply Baker, Morgan Co.» L’td., Kuala Lumpur. —212 SI NOTICES. PENANG TURF CLUB. Applications for the use of Private Boxes during the forthcoming Meeting will be received up564 words
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Article591 1924-07-15 10 John Blunt - THE ROMANTIC TINGE IN OUR < natures. By. John Blunt. Sir Arthur Woodward, having retired from the post of Keeper of Geology at the British Museum, is leaving Lon^ n for Sussex—near to the place where the Piltdown skull was unearthed—in order to search for the remains of our591 words
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Article92 1924-07-15 10 July L>—Penang Assizes begin. Malaya Cup Soccer, Penang vs Selangor. Esplanade. 19—Malaya Cup Soccer. Malacca vs > Negri Sembilan. Malaya Cup Soccer, Penang vs Perak. Esplanade. 26—Malaya Cup Soccer. Johore vs Singapore. 2b—Cricket, League Champions vs The Rest.” Esplanade. 26—Penang Races. Entries close. 28—Federal Council Meeting, Kuala Lumpur.92 words
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Article58 1924-07-15 10 William Grainger, a convict on licence *as sen tenced at Ramsgate to 21 davs’ 1: '< 'abour for wandering without vbi--1 im ans of subsistence nSUbb to d ,he '’'’t 1.1 >oo( i io be arre«jfp«l i rt| nbua <>rainger snir. ffiouhl tP a ,K)l,Ce Scr58 words
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Article520 1924-07-15 10 CHOWRASTA MARKEI Penang, July 15, 1924 J cU Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 5g Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1 .qq Liver with heart lung do 1 _3q Tfipe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 59 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 5q520 words
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Advertisement635 1924-07-15 10 I -V WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles. ———i——— be ss- as* s s s =x=xa x K x >3E x3B 3S x■X■x x x Assets over $5,000,000 S. C. Assurance in force over $17,000,000. g I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. g B635 words
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508 1924-07-15 11 March. Surplus. Divid- To Re- Reserves. PIT 11Q <%PT VPS 1922 £9,039 £9.039 £9,039 1923 11,092 11.092 20,131 1924 10,603 10,603 30,734 The solid crowd behind this young Australian insurance co. are not bothering about dividends yet, though in only three years the508 words
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Article107 1924-07-15 11 BRITISH SEVENTH DOWN THE LIST. An interesting comparison of the size of European armies is contained in a written reply by Mr. Stephen Walsh (War Minister). The figures, excluding Colonial armies, are:— Russia (Soviet Union) 1,003,000 France 732.248 Switzerland 500.000 Polanland Italy 250,000 Spain w 240,000 Holland107 words
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Article67 1924-07-15 11 NEW FRENCH PRESIDENT AND GERMANY. M. Doumergue. the new President of the Republic, in his message to Parliament stated France cannot renounce her establish ed position nor the method of control which the treaties gave her the right to exeicise in the country of the conquered, which67 words
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Advertisement579 1924-07-15 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APQAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. O. SAILINGS. london-far-easterß service. From London D«o Pen.n<. To Marseilles London l. eafc about about MANTUA Joly 17 Uly 20 KALYAN 31 MALWA579 words
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