Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 July 1924

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  • 21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 174 VOL LXXXII. SATURDAY 26th JULY, 1 24. PRIDE 15 CENTS.
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    • 667 1 “NIKKO” MODERN XRT I GRAPHIC I STUDIO No. 7, Road, P-| Telephone No. 579. 4 -*_r eaC*Sß»«te WMCttE 4 J.TTrrrrrrrr!.uimamnjjmmßinnii.uu!LrtT±r njt- CUXE H' “ARMCO ,RON nestable “C AL C 0 AUTOMATIC The beat salad oil for Baking, Frying, Salad-dreasing and Mayonnaise is* CULVERT WATERGATE. f I HLf H > B
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    • 16 1 x xsscx| T. NAGATA, j DENTIST. i I NEXT DOOR TO S 3 “THE DISPENSARY”; I
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  • 627 2 LADIES' INTERNATIONAL MATCH. Great Britain beat America in the Ladies’ International Match at Wimbledon by six matches to one, and thus won the Wightman Cup. Four of the matches were played on June 20, and of these Great Britain won three Singles. America won the Doubles. The reversal
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  • 243 2 WAR ON “KID BOOTS.” Riga, June, 19.—Arrivals from Moscow state that the wholesale exclusion of students from educational establishments has caused misery far exceeding all that has been described in the foreign Press. Suicides among students are considerably more numerous than is admitted in Soviet Press
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  • 629 2 GOVERNMENT TO PROPOSE LEGISLATION. The intention of the Government '> ask Parliament to give legislative effect to the Washington Convention of 1919, which declared for the establishment of a universal 48-hour working week, was definitely stated by Mr. Shaw, the Minister of Labour, xUien he received at
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  • 134 2 Shipbuilders amd shipowners are now apparently looking to the motor ship to restore prosperity in their respective industries. This is indicated by the progress that has been made by the oil-en-gined ship during the past, six months According to “The Motor Ship” for Julv vessels of this
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    • 1080 2 NOTICES. j I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. TEKKA TAIPING, LTD. X u g Including free town delivery or 1 11 (Incorporated in England). X e portage. m HbaCabvk- in \nviNrv A Dividend of Sixpence per share (less PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. hag dedared payable on 31gt eyear P July, 1924. |36 Local
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    • 28 2 tfiLTjrrs, their Nutritive and Economic Value, Cultivation, etc., in Malaya bv L. M. Berenger, fl per book or •1/30 noaf wtorked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang
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    • 731 2 t NOTICE. j->j ’J 'I •It is hereby notified that the u P >r 5, 5 road in the Botanical Gardens, Penani« is now open for Vehicular traffic. order, fT. a-m inst c -e., Executive Engineer, 'C .‘U 1170—28-7 How are ■tx you SUIT 1924 No. 20. SH S e
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  • 1443 3 SIDELIGHTS ON CONDITIONS IN AMERICA. Mr. S. K. Ratcliffe, who recently returned to England from a six months’ stitdy of conditions in America, is responsible for the following interesting article in the Daily News Our American friends complain that we English have no interest in their political
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  • 159 3 j JI-ELONG SUFFERINGS OF A. RICH MAN. The will is published of a man w?o described himself as a lifelong sufferer from the scourge of headache.” j Testator was Mr. Tom Birkell Barker, J. P., of Lapworth, Warwickshire. In spite of his disability, which he also (describes in
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  • 820 3 —/‘Shanghai Mercury Among the arguments put forward against the construction of the Singapore base was the existence of friendly relations between Great Britain and Japan, which, to those who favoured the abandonment of the scheme —believed by naval experts to be essential for the safety of the
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  • 25 3 St. Paul (Minnesota). —Tom Gibbons has received word from his manager that he has been matched to fight Jack Bloomfield in London.
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  • 519 3 HUSBAND’S £30,000 BILL. The final stage in the divorce proceedings between the Hon. John Hugo Russell, son and heir of Lord Ampthill, and his wife, Mrs. Christabel Hulme Russell, was reached, when Sir Edward Marshall Hall, K.C., for Mr. Russell, said that the husband had decided to
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  • 172 3 OANNOT PLEDGE HUSBAND’S CREDIT. Mr. Guy Duniford, a solicitor, of London and Brighton, appealed from a judgment of Mr. Justice Rowlatt in favour of Mr. George Edward Baker, of High street. Southend, against whom he claim ed £177, the costs in connection with preliminary proceedings for a divorce
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 24 3 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coursi, (New Era Edition) Complete Editior with sunnlomentary Exercises $3 or £3/3e n*K-t fr**e. stocked by the Pinantr Press Ltd.. Penang
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    • 27 3 MASSAGE AND RENU LIFE VIOLET RAY Specially for Rhenmatiem and every Nervous Disease by Miss SATO and Miss HATSUYO M, Liith Strcst, "el. No. 493. 1 Uk
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    • 441 3 Blancmanges! A Creamy Firm jjy smooth, b W Who can resist the iAcn^ temptation to eat the foji' g inviting blancmanges, HI f If P custards or puddings BE that are prepared with K milk and Cornflour? Brows A Polson's Cornflour has a flavour all its own tha children call
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  • 372 4 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST. The hearing was resumed before Mr. IL A. Forrer in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon, of the case against Toh Chin Seong, managing-partner of the United Trading Company, who is charged with criminal breach of trust on three counts in respect of
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  • 308 4 GENERAL MEETING. The second annual general meeting of the Penang Building Society. Limited, was held in the Chamber of Commerce yesterday afternoon. There were present Dr. R- M. Connolly, in the chair, Messrs D. McLeod Craik, Yeoh Cheang Ann, Lim Kean Thong, Lim Swee Ee and Tan
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  • 82 4 July 26 —Malaya Cup Soccer, Penang vs Perak, Esplanade. 26—Malaya Cup Soccer. Johore vs Singapore. 26—Penang Club Billiards “A” Class Final, 9-15 p.m. 26—Malakoff Revue, 9-15 p.m. 28—Federal Council Meeting, Kuala Lumpur. 29 31—Penang Races. August 2 —Penang Races. 2—Malaya Cup Soccer, Singapore vs Negri Sembilan. 2—Malaya Cup
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  • 453 4 DEATH PENALTY FOR GIRL’S MURDERER. Found guilty by a unanimous verdict at the Singapore Assizes on a charge of brutally murdering a young Chinese courtesan in a brothel in Jalan Sultan on the evening of June 14, Mai Ah Kam was sentenced to death. The theory’ of the
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  • 370 4 MICKY, THE LAST OF THE MOLLYCODDLES. Micky, the veteran chimpanzee at the Zoo, the 26th anniversary of whose arrival at the Gardens was recently described, is dead. He and Sandy—the orang who died a few months ago after living for 20 years as Micky’s neighbour—are
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  • 302 4 FRENCHMAN DYING IN THE STREET. the West End streets were full of people returning from theatres, dinner parties, and dances, a man was found dying on the pavement at the corner of Airstreet and Brewer-street, off Regentsit reet, having apparently been attacked and struck down.
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  • 369 4 BEAUTIFUL EFFECTS. It is unlikely that Wembley will ever look more beautiful than it does now. High summer, coming with a jump from the gloomier depths of our climate, finds the grass and trees still fresh in their clean green while the flowers, tormented as they wore
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  • 589 4 MR. STILL’S EXPERIENCES. Four distinguished journalists were the guests of honour at a luncheon of the London District of the Institute of Journalists held on June 24th at the Hall of the Institute, Tudor-street. They were Mr. Alexander W. Still, a past president of the Institute, and now
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  • 271 4 T «•■*>- 6-0; -3 LD. Wood beat 3 c l *1 M. 1. p. Rule 6—3. 4 a if v Whitlock beat -2 F. N Syer 6-2,^_ 2 6-3, Bt nett beat 3 J R Bennett Single Handicap Class “B.” 5 ryr Howlett beat -15.3 W. P.
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  • 356 4 MXRKET FOR FORTNIGHT ENDING 2nd JULY 1924 Flax. .It is as yet too early to report with any confidence on the new Irish Flax Crop, as although early sown Flax is not looking very healthy, a month of warm weather would make a great change and later
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  • 100 4 Miss Sheila Kaye-Smith, one of the ablest of the younger English novelists, is engaged to be married to the Rev. Theodore Penrose Fry, eldest son of Sir John and Lady Fry, of Great Avrton, 1 orkshire. Miss Kaye-Smith’s first novel, published qu l9 8 WaS The Tran, Ping
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  • 836 4 No New Jerusalem Forthcoming. MR. WILLIAM DUNCAN’S VIEWS There was a large attendance at the Larbert Unionist Rally, which was h< at Carronvale House, Larbert, when Mr William Duncan, the newly-adopted p ro spectivte candidate for Clack mannan and East Stirling, made his fi rS f. public
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    • 124 4 DIGESTIVE PAIN STOPS AT ONCE. The very moment yon take Bisurated Magnesia all trace of digestive pain ceases This is because Bisurated Magnesia neutralises the harmful acid which causes the trouble, and so prevents al! possibility of fermentation, gas and distress It doesn't matter whether your ailment is indigestion, dyspepsia
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    • 315 4 the wonderful record of the stomach and liver tonic MOTHER SEIGEL’S SYRUP However you regard it, the fifty years’ record of Mother Seigel’s Syrup is truly wonderful. J Is it not wonderful that, after fifty years, no other remedy should have been discovered which is half so good for weak
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  • 1989 5 THE KELVIN CENTENARY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, July 2. Glasgow is celebrating the centenary of Lord Kelvin, the great physicist. He was not born in the city on the Clyde, his earlier years ivere spent in the North of Ir> lan 1 but from the age of
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  • 279 5 BATHER CAUSES A SCENE ON THE PARADE. Giving the name Ernestine Blanche Woolstone, and said to be well connected, a London woman concerning whom there was some mystery, gave the Eastbourne Bench an amusing half-hour when she waa charged with obstructing the police, and with bathing
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  • 221 5 The merchant who can get customers into his store is ordinarily assured of a prosperous business, and the fact that many’ merchants fa.il to make a success of business hinges on this very disability, say’s the ‘‘Advertising World.” Assuming that a merchant has
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  • 559 5 PARIS DOUBTS. Paris, June 25. —Although French public opinion welcomes with sincere satisfaction the prospect of closer co-opera-tion with Great Britain, there undoubLedly exists real uneasiness at the change in French policy to which M. Herriot has comnfitte'd himself. It has so long been drummed into
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  • 120 5 PLUCKY PART IN TH A NET AIR RAIDS RECALLED. Welcoming Dame Janet StancombWills, the woman Mayor of Ramsgate, at the annual meeting of the Professional Fire Brigade’s Association in London. Mr. J. W. Dane, the president, recalled that during the war. when Ramsgate was attacked constantly by enemy
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  • 68 5 thTokio, July 22.—A popular rumour at M. Ucbida, Governor of Taiwan iFormosa) will be replaced by Mr. Izawa s now demolished by the official announcement that the former's tenure was assured, and that he will remain in office. M. Karakhan, who was newly appointed to be Ambassador at
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    • 62 5 ■Sent OF THE SEASON. WHHlmww Slat ANNUAL CLEARANCE ■Ai COMMENCES Monday, July 28th, AND CONTINUES Throughout August. GENEROUS REDUCTIONS. If you do not receive a SALE CATALOGUE in the course of the next few days please write for one —Post Free on Application. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in England)
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  • 20 6 Price. —To the wife of W. J. S. Price, of Shelford Estate, Klang, on the 23rd, inst., a son.
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  • 397 6 Even in home circles rubber and the effects of the present scheme of restriction continue to engross the attentions of those least affected and whose interests are purely financial. Those most concerned are the large buyers in the Home markets who are well content with the present state
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  • 417 6 One of the dreams which seemed to tie brought nearer realisation as a result of the war and its aftermath, was the Channel Tunnel. When this question came up, as it has a knack of doing now and again, hope was expressed that the decision of Mr.
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  • 228 6 TRAFFIC CONDITIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 26. At the meeting of the Municipal Commission, Singapore, traffic conditions came in for drastic condemnation, when Mr. S. Q. Wong successfully introduced resolutions for the decision of a former resolution under which motorbus owners would have to deposit S2OC
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  • 1706 6 The newest thing in wireless is a midget radio set, the Latest in Radio, antennae of which may be worn inside one s hat. Otto.Maresch, the German inventor of the set, claims that by use of it, it is possible for persons to walk m city or
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  • 49 6 FINE REDUCED. (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur, July The Klang rubber dealer, who recently fined $230,000 or IS imprisonment for an offence mid i Restriction Ordinance, appealed 1 I Supreme Court, Kuala Lur#|»ur. the fine was reduced to $5,000 on vac of the three charges.
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    • 231 6 J.« J-~~ ’*TKT <Xl<a«a* c I Wl Jk /W 4 fx fvk I x r THE ANALYST REPORTS:that sand and dust are ever present in machine manufactured cigarettes —a warning for all smokers to study their health and enjoy VIRGINIA CIGARETTES F-* 3 IP®' h 'W' WF •-S MADE BY
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    • 57 6 “ID. fir» O.” RACE_ WEEK. SPECIAL DINNER DANCE On Tuesday 29th, Thursday 31st and Saturday 2nd August. FANCY DRESS BALL Saturday 2nd August. Dancing till 1.4 S a.m. Two Prizes for Ladies and Two for Gentlemen. SPECIAL TIFFIN EVERY DAY. E. O. ORCHESTRA. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT, Sunday, 27th July, 9.30 p.m.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 87 6 TIDE TABLES. Penang P. Sw’ham Singapore July H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. H.W. L.W. 26 8.56 a 1.14 a 0.37 a 7.09 a 6.18 a o.oBa 9.6 p 3.48 p l.lGp 8.02 p 6.16 p 11.55 p 27 9.49 a 2.46 a 1.59 a 8.16 a 7.47 a 1.19 a 10.18
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  • 537 7 Allied Split. FRENCH COMMENTS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] (Vale) London, July 25. The fundamental diffeiences at the London Conference are emphasised by French comments transmitted to Pari* which are summed up by the remark of Le Journal that the ’situation is stationary and is liable so to continue owing to
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  • 148 7 BRITISH OFFICER CHARGED. London. July 25. Captain Cecil Atttield and his father were charged at the Mansion House for attempted gun-running between April 8 and July 2 last from the Thames to Russia. They were remanded, but bail was refused. Counsel for the Commissioners of Customs said that
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  • 182 7 Cause Of Debacle. NATIVE PRODUCTION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. July 25. At the meeting of the Anglo-Dutch Plantations of Java, Mr. Strutt, the Chairman, expressed the opinion that the main cause of the poor success of the restriction scheme was not so much the refusal of the Dutch grower
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  • 51 7 GOOD NE.WS. London. July 24. The Financial Times publishes a supplement devoted to the development of the plantation rubber industry. In its editorial it says that the time cannot be very far ahead when all the rubber the world can produce will find ready absorption at an economic
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  • 81 7 CONSERVATIVE MOTION DEFEATED. London, July 25. Amid Labour cheers the House of Commons passed the third reading of the Government’s Housing Bill. The Conservative motion for rejection was defeated by 226 votes to 131. The Bill then passed its first reading in the House of Lords. Mr. Wheatley
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  • 39 7 1000,000 MEN AFFECTED. London, J uly 25. The Building Trades Employers Organisation state that at least 100,000 operatives are affected by the lockout notices. Hitherto the men’s leaders have called out the men in some areas only.
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  • 73 7 TRENCH WARFARE. Buenos Aires, July 25. The impression is daily strengthening that the capture of Sao Paolo may be far off, owing to the strength of the rebels’ main defences, which, it is said, were constructed under the direction of ex-Italian and ex-German officers and are described as
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  • 87 7 NON-COMMITTAL REPLY. Allahabad, July 25. A message from Teheran says Peisian reply to the diplomats’ collective note regarding the murder of the American Consul, Mr. Imbrie, is non-commit-tal. It excuses the police for not opening fire on the ground that it would further infuriate the mob. Accusations were
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  • 30 7 ITALIAN’S START. Pisa. July 25. The Italian aviator Locatelli left this morning for London via Ma-seilles, Lausanne and Rotterdam in his attempt on a trans-Atlantic flight to New
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  • 14 7 ARRIVAL AT PETROPAVLOVSK. Tokio, July 25. Squadron Leader Maclaren has reached Petropavlovsk.
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  • 336 7 Fourth Test Match. GILLIGAN UNWELL. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, July 25. England’s captain, A. E. R. Gilligan, has announced that under doctors’ orders he will not play in the Fourth Test Match against the South Africans at Manchester to-morrow. He is suffering from a severe blow over the heart
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  • 107 7 OFFICIAL view. London, July 25. An official view of the Olympiad controversy was given by Mr. Cadogan, Chairman of the Council of the British Olympic Association, in a letter to the Times admitting that certain fiery contests should not be staged before temperamental audiences, and stating that the
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  • 26 7 Havre, July 25. The six metre event for yachts at the Olympic games was won by Elizabeth V (Norway). Wilhelm VI (Holland) was second.
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  • 225 7 BRIGHT CRICKET AT LORD’S. Eton. —Ist Innings 290 Harrow. —Ist Innings (for 4 wkts.) 171 London, July 11. —The annual two-day match between Eton and Harrow began to-day at Lord’s in glorious weather and in the presence of a large and fashionable gathering, which included Prince Arthur of
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  • 513 7 FINAL GALLOPS. Quite a large number of interested members were present at the racecourse this morning to watch the final gallops of the candidates entered for the coming races and some good times were recorded. Meinam was the first on the track at thd chime of six and
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  • 131 7 Rejoicings in Pattani. On the evenings of July 12 and 13 some three or four thousand Malays went to the Pattani Exhibition for Hari Raya Hadji. In a square on the football field about twenty temporarily decorated houses, with Malay wayang and ronggeng added, were built
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  • 108 7 Margaret Brooks, 18, was found gagged and bound in a flat in Streathbourneroad. Tooting S. W. Miss Keolane, who lives in the same flat, said she went out at 9 a. m. and returning at 1 p. m. found the girl huddled up in the kitchen,
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  • 95 7 “No woman in the land is so hos «Stable as the woman in the vicarage,- but her kindness is spoiling us,” said the Rev D. Railton, vicar of Margate, supporting a resolution on social service at the Canterbury Diocesan Conference. When we pay a visit
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  • 1393 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. J. Evans arrived here from Singapore to-day by the s.s. Ellenga. Mr. and Mrs. F. de la Mare Norris have gone to Johore Bahru from Kuala Lumpur. Miss Hiam has left Knala Lumpur on a visit to the Siamese capital. She expects to be away a week.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 57 7 [To the Editor of the ''Pinajig Gazette.”] Sir,—Will any of your readers be so good as to clear a small problem for me? A son marries a widow, and his father marries thp widow’s daughter—each ha« a male issue. How are the six related i Thanking you. Yours,
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  • 1264 8 INCREASED PROFIT. The fifteenth annual general meeting of Sungei Krian Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on 25th June, 1924, at the registered office of the company, 49 and 51, Eastcheap, E.C., Mr. V.R. Wickwar (the Chairman of the company) presiding Mr. J. G. Armstrong, representing
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  • 426 8 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., report as follows for the week-ended July 2 Markets have been firm during the past week, and later on it would not be surprising to find the universal Bear element endeavouring to cover their position. Germany is sold out of everything. but
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 398 8 NĔRVINUS (WITH GOLD' A REAL ELIXIR OF SIFE FOR YOUNG AND OLD. Gold is not merely the noblest of all metals but properly administered it is the sovereign tonic of the world— sq say the ancient Sages of India. Nervinu. is a delicious blend of the choicest remedies of the
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    • 946 8 BANKS* NEDERLANDSCHE HANDF? /W MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY ESTABLISHED 1824. uRj 111 Capital (Paid-Up) %a Jl WiillHlr f. 80,000,000 abt. £6,666 6*Bl >| ,'ll JwWlw Statutory Reserve f 19,769,180 abt. £1,647.431 JLf a mW Special Reserve PdERFUMED VELVETY CREAM f. 22,660,000 abt. £1 BRO 0,, 1 REMOVES MAIR LIKE MAGIC
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  • 511 9 INCREASE OF CAPITAL In a circular to the shareholders of the Chersonese (F. M. S.) Estate, Limited, m connection with a resolution to be submitted to an extraordinary general meeting to increase the CapitaLof the Company to £300,000 by the creation of 750,000 Shares of 2/- each,
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  • 176 9 Singapore, July 24. —Rubber.—The market throughout the past week has been steady with minor fluctuations. The tone of yesterday’s local auction was quiet, and no sales of Awarded Spot Sheet were made. Good Average Quality and Off Quality Sheet realised 40} 41 and 38 40 respectively. No sales
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  • 121 9 PENANG. JULY 2g. 1924. (By Courtesy of phf Chartrrrd Bank.) Ixrndnn Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Rank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R»160|l 3 days’sight Private 164 I c Bombay Demand Bank 160} I g Madras Demand Bank 160]
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  • 397 9 Messrs. James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, report for the week ended July 2 as follows The second Bureau report on the growing American crop, due to be issued late to-day, has overshadowed all other influences in the cotton markets. In view of the position it
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  • 352 9 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) 6th Sunday after Trinity—7.4s Litany, 8 a.m. Matins, Venite 136. Benedictus 137. Hymn 194. 8.30 Holy Communion. 10.30 Matins (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong Hymn 332. Ps XXXIII 116, Ps XXXVI 120. Magnificat 119. Nunc Dimittis 118, Hymns 178. 2GO and 191.
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  • 41 9 July 26, 1924. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 40 steady Fine Pale Crepe 40 Unsmoked Sheet 28i Singa- f Smoked Sheet 41 PORE 1 Crepe 41 London and New York. London |S moked sheet a,eady (Crepe lljd New York G22|
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  • 21 9 The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd;— London, July 25, £245 spot, and £245 three months buying £245.5s three months selling.
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  • 199 9 Benares Opium p. ch «st $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 sellers 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.90 b’done Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00
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  • 139 9 The following new books have been received at the library:— Anthony Dare, by Archibald Marshall. The Assault on Mount Everest, 1922 by Brig-Gen. Hon. C. G. Bruce and others. Defeat, by Geoffrey Moss. Lands of the Thunderbolt, by The Early Ronaldshay. Letters Written During the Indian Mutiny, by
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  • 92 9 The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E. O. Hotel, to-morrow. Sunday, the 27th. inst. at 9.30 p.m. sharp 1 Overture Morning. Noon and Night Suppe 2 Valse Triste Sibelius 3 Suite Pastorale Ansell a.
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  • 559 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET j Penang, July 426. 1924. tta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 50 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 47 '•Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 50 Lamb do
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  • 29 9 Burglars who entered the sample room of a hotel hotel at North Bay, Ontario, stole 40 shoes frtm a All the shoes were for the right foert.
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    • 518 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. “Pembrokeshire" v«y. 8. Consignees of cargo per the above steamer from Europe are hereby notified that she is POSITION VACANT. due here on Sunday the 27th instant at 8 p.m add will commence discharging on arrival in t the Roads. Wanted Experienced Factory Clerk BOLSTEAD Co., Ltd., must
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    • 72 9 COMMON SENSE TREATMENT FOR CONSTIPATION. Drink sufficient boiled or filtered water. Eat plenty of ripe fruit and fresh, wellcooked vegetables. Practice the habit of daily regularity. Take a dose of Pinkettes, the little gentle-as-nature laxatives, whenever necessary. Then constipation, bilious attacks, sick headaches, bad breath and liverishness will cease to
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  • 1032 10 T(>-1)A Y ’S DEI’A RTURES. m/s Sembilan for Deli and I*. Brandan. Ellenga for Rangoon and Calcutta. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkab) Renong and Kopah. I poh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Lady Blake for Victoria Point, Mergui Tavoy and Mouluiein. Nairung for Singapore and China. The two French
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  • 30 10 We are officially informed that 11<»1 coolies arrived per s.s. Tara, yesterday of whom 562 were sent to Pulau Jerejtkand the balance to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.
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  • 422 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sun iay) BT IRAih. Federated Malay State*, Mal;ux-a, Jotiu. and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except wlie.e otherwise stated, close half an hour earli. r than the Ordinary mail Resumption of Night Main Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 271 10 j Hu e Bungalow for Sale j THAT WELL KNOWN RESIDENCE “GRACE DIEU” STANDING IN ONE ACRE ON A SPLENDID SITE ON PENANG HILL. s= 10 Minutes walk from the Railway Station. Ĕ= Leasehold, with about 83 years to run. Has 5 Bed Rooms, 4 Bath Rooms, Dining Room, with
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    • 23 10 Plavikrs’ Mbdical Guidb, by Dr. E. N Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinaog Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 314 10 I Restrictions on your monthly expenditure. \ou can fl buy just as much when you buy wisely H I and yet —save. It’s the safest restriction I anil is worth trying. H ‘Write us for 3 Lowest wholesale quotations in Drugs and Chemicals, H fl B. P. Preparations, a fl
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  • 1191 11 BY G. H. MAIR. Saint Joan. r published by Messrs. Constable (6s. net) proclaims itself on reading to be, as we expected,. Mr. Bernard Shaw’s greatest work. It is accompanied, following Mr. Shaw’s habit, by a preface, much longer than th e play itself. "Saint Joan," as
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  • 603 11 MR. AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN’S CREED. The. principal events in a crowded twoday programme arranged for the members of the Australian Rifle Team during their visit to Birmingham was a dinner given by the Midland Counties and 3rd Warwick Rifle Club. Earlier in the day the team had inspected
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