Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 August 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-08-12 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 187. VOL. LXXXII. TUESDAY, 12th AUGUST, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement706 1924-08-12 1 Jtokisatsu, PHOTOGRAPHIC j ART STUDIO. I s ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET ■HBBIiaiIHMBMBSS oc. C. WAKEFIEI.D CO. LTD., M SAFE INVESTMENT. I 0 BRITISH THROUGHOUT “DATMCD” I FURTHER CASTROL SUCCESSES. I Iv/tL 111 ILIX. g Q (I) FRENCH GRAND PRIX-24th JULY 1923 The first four places in both |_J Pjf706 words
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Advertisement15 1924-08-12 1 T. NAGATA, V 0 DENTIST. I ii NEXT DOOR TO I THE DISPENSARY.” I 115 words
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Article877 1924-08-12 2 CAPTAIN HANNAY*S REPORT ON THE PROPERTY. We have before us says “The Straits Times” the report of Capt. H. Hannay, M.1.M.M.. dated July 23. on the properties of Kelantan Gold Mim s, Ltd., from an examination of which he has just returned. Regarding Bukit Birching, the conclusions877 words
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Article495 1924-08-12 2 HEROIN HIDDEN IN LINER. Six officers, as well as the purser, the assistant purser, and the ship’s plumber aboard the Italian liner Dnilio (22,000) tons) were arrested by Federal agents, who seized narcotics worth £lOO,OOO. The labels on confiscated packages of heroin bear the name of an495 words
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Article263 1924-08-12 2 JUDGMENTS AGAINST MR. BOET KENG SENG. was given in the Supreme Court, on Saturday, by Mr. Justice Acton m the two cases heard by him in May in which the Eastern .Mining and Rubber Company sued their former chairman, Mr. Poey Keng Seng. The first case related263 words
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Advertisement1003 1924-08-12 2 MASSAGE ttt Mr Z nd M MrB KI AKA The Tonic that da Ruma hotel British Doctors Telephone 864. Recommend I J POSITION VACANT. 1 Hall’s Wine has been prescribed H i by British doctors for over thirty I years. They know how it builds Wanted immediately Dresser to take1,003 words
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Advertisement835 1924-08-12 2 I BANKS .NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL 7 MAATSCHAPPIJ. 1 KT!// NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. ESTABLISHED 1824. I\ yX \i \il Capital (Paid-Up) 80.000,000 abt. £6 666,687 Zi Statutory Reserve UZI 29,045,032 abt. Jf 1,670.41«» > 1 Ml I Special Reserve IJ I /H 1 22,660,000 abt. £1,888,331 O y Branches. —Bandoeng, Bandjermasin, Ba835 words
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Article1700 1924-08-12 3 B.M.A.'S SHARP CRI ITCISM The report of the British Association of Malaya contains the sting in the proper place—the tail, that is to say it is among the appendices that we find severe criticism of various matters in F. M. S. administration, says “The Free Press.” It will1,700 words
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Article377 1924-08-12 3 MAK KILLED FOR REFUSING SECOND CUP. Four British West Indian labourers have been killed in Cuba by the wanton use of firearms by Cuban guards, it is alleged by Mr. G. Haggard, the British Charge d’Affaires at Havana, in “Correspondence between H.M. Government ani. thp Cuban Government respecting377 words
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Article211 1924-08-12 3 BRITISH OLYMPIC TEAM’S VERDICT. The British Olympic athletes who arrived at Newhaven from Paris are satisfied with the achievements*.©! the team. Mr. E. H. Liddell, the Scottish Rugby international, who put up a new record for the 400 metres, said his most vivid impression of the Games211 words
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Article165 1924-08-12 3 FOREIGN CONTRACT LEADS TO STRIKE THREAT. A strike of temporary labourers at the Royal Mint, Tower Hill, E., is threatened by the Workers’ Union unless a wnge of 355. per week, rising to 555., is granted. The present wages are 255.. with a 235. Bd. war165 words
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Advertisement370 1924-08-12 3 DON’T ENDURE Kfr' «S3 £.7kFAJIL& Let ZAM-BUK Soothe Cure. A CTUAL skin disease which begins with just noticeable irritation, unpleasant itching.or unsightly patches is too serious t experiment *1 >on with crude fatty ointments. Such treatment mav easily aggravate any minor eruption or soreness into a serious ulcer or an370 words
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Advertisement210 1924-08-12 3 ZgKXMelliris Food (I II Every Baby deserves J the Best! breast milk fails, Mellin’s Food I rZfej prepared according to Baby’s age -wX' uS s ne arest known equivalent. J Mellin’s Food breaks up the hard clots I I that cow’s milk forms in baby's delicate j stomach, makes it210 words
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Article525 1924-08-12 4 INSPECTION BY STAFF OFFICER. Major W. B. Little, D. S. 0., M. C., Staff Officer to the Local Forces. S. S. and F. M. S., is in Penang inspecting the Cadet Corps of the principal schools of Penang. At St. Xavier’s. The St. Xavier’s Cadets under the525 words
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Article208 1924-08-12 4 HAJ PILGRIMS HARASSED. Madras. July 28,—1t was recently rumoured that a party of Haj pilgrims, including several from Hyderabad, were held up in the desert by Beduins and were robbed. A Hyderabad!, who accompanied the party, writing to his father gives an a count of208 words
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Article65 1924-08-12 4 The oldest inhabitant of Lincolnshire, Mrs. Ann Sharp, of Boston, has celebrated her one hundred and sixth birthday. Except for slight deafness, she retains all her faculities and still takes a lively interest in passing events. Two sons and two daughters survive, and the veteran lady has65 words
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Article859 1924-08-12 4 THE YEAR S WORK. The anual report for 1923-1924 of this Association was presented at the meeting or. July 25 in London and from it we extract the following The statement of account shows receipts of £921 18s. fid. as against expenditure of £760 15s. od.,859 words
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Article422 1924-08-12 4 CHAIRMAN’S PLEA. (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Sungei Patani. August 11. A meeting of the Kedah branch of the Incorporated Society of Planters was held at the Sungei Patani Club at 11 a.m. on the Bth instant to hear the Hon. Mr. J. W. Campbell, chairman of422 words
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Article282 1924-08-12 4 The Union Jack flew in proud majesty over the Coloinbes Stadium for the only final down for decision —the 400 Metres Flat—resulted in a great victory for E. H. Liddell. The race was the one bright spot in the afternoon’s sport, for. with the Decathlon events occupy282 words
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Article1094 1924-08-12 4 -“M.M.” SUCCESSFUL SHOW AT SEREMBAN. The Seremban Branch of the Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association has ©very reason to fpel very satisfied with the measure of success which attended its first show, under the new regimp. Hie exhibits were housed in and about the Land Office—cereals, vegetables, spices and condiments,-“M.M.” - 1,094 words
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Article552 1924-08-12 4 FATHER’S STORY OF A VISION. The heart of a Father. —“By a welli known Public Man. (G. Allen and Unwin, Ltd., 25.) This psychic experience of a father who lost his little boy by drowning and i afterwards “found him in “the Summerland” would have been552 words
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Article857 1924-08-12 4 MOTOR ACCIDENT. A motor accident, attended by might be termed a most miraculous cape of the occupants of the car occurn j in Main Itoad, Taiping, on Saturday night, Mr. A. Astrop and a few friends who were at the danep at the Town Hal] went out for857 words
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Article495 1924-08-12 5 GOVERNMENT SCHOOL entertainment. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A lor Star. August 10, 1924. The annual social of the Government English School was held in the School Hall yesterday evening and took the form of delightful sketches, musical selections and physical exercises. The pupils of the various forms took495 words
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Article145 1924-08-12 5 In the House of Lords Viscount hehnsford, First Lord of the Admiralty. informed Lord Linlithgow that there had been no change of policy on the part of the Government with regard to the Singapore naval base, and no change was indicated by the advertisement for ’he sale of145 words
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Article134 1924-08-12 5 Astounding revelations were made at a meeting of creditors and shareholders of the Anglo-Burma Oil Co., Ltd. The official receiver stated that the total deficiency with regard to shareholders was £516,372. The whole of the company's capital of £500,000 had been lost, the directors having parted with134 words
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Article1091 1924-08-12 5 NEARING A SETTLEMENT. A Special Correspondent of ’’The Observer” writes:—“lt is quite a mistake,” remarked one of the Russian delegates to me, “to imagine that the Anglo-Russian Conference has achieved no important results. It has done this much: it has revealed to both sides the extent and complexity1,091 words
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Article369 1924-08-12 5 TRAC KS FOR. HAULING 26 TON STONES. How the builders of Stonehenge, on Salisbury Plain, with the appliances of. say, 3,500 years ago, managed to get the vast stones upright and place others on their tops has always been one of the marvels of primitive engineering.369 words
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182 1924-08-12 5 LEADER OF BIG U.S. SWINDLE IN ENGLAND. Remarkable allegations concerning a world-wide oil swindle are made by Mr. Edward A. Schwab, chief investigator of the National Vigilance Committee of America, who is on a visit to London. On his arrival, Mr. Schwab called at182 words
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Article273 1924-08-12 5 MABRIED WOMEN ACQUITTED. Saying he thought a mistake had been made, Mr. Cancellor, the Marlboroughstreet magistrate discharged two married women—Joyce Jones (29). of Bernardstreet, Russell-square, and Peggy Smythe (32), of Oxford and Cambridge-mansions, Marylebone-road—who were charged with improper conduct in Jermyn-street on the previous night. Of273 words
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Article214 1924-08-12 5 LORD HAIG TRY ING TO REOOVER MONEY FOR EX-OFFICERS. (’oi rvspondence is passing between Earl Haig. President of the Officers' Association. and Mr. J. D. Stewart, Prime Minister of Prince Edward Island, with reference to the fox farm fraud in which Andrew Fraser Mitchell, a former emigration214 words
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Article171 1924-08-12 5 ANISHING ALLIGATOR THAT WENT RATTING Repairs in the London Zoo’s tortoise house have just solved the Mystery of the Vanishing Alligator. “Perdita,” a 30 in. specimen, lived in a .warm, tank with a couple of sharp-snout-ed ghavials. One day she disappeared. Naturally, the ghavials were under the darkest171 words
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Article45 1924-08-12 5 The crew of a Capetown steam whaler harpooned a huge sperm whale, whereupon the whale charged the vessel with such terrific force that two blades of the propeller were snapped off. Eventually the whale was secured and the steamer returned for repairs.45 words
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Advertisement23 1924-08-12 5 Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.23 words
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Advertisement128 1924-08-12 5 I SPECIAL Household Attractions J DURING S Third Week of I I WHITEIWmS I SALE I From MONDAY, AUGUST 11th to J SATURDAY, AUGUST 16th the J whole of the centre of our spacious 2 ground floor show-rooms will be w devoted to the display of tempting J bargains in128 words
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Article599 1924-08-12 6 A paragraph in the columns of a London financial journal has arrested our attention anti excited our interest. The paragraph in question is published in the form of a letter from Mr. James Davenport, who. as a member of the Debenture Holders’ Committee, is therefore in a position599 words
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Article436 1924-08-12 6 There are times when we can take unto ourselves a modicum of pleasure and extreme gratification when confronted by actual backing of the realism of our ideals. On many occasions we have been compelled to resort to the rancour of the pen for the purpose of impressing upon436 words
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Article236 1924-08-12 6 In this age of progress new inventions are continually being brought to our notice. We have a profound respect aid admiration for the active brains which are always at work with the object of making the lot of suffering humanity easier. Many of the brain waves are undoubtedly236 words
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Article1672 1924-08-12 6 Fifty-five battleships participated in the memorable review of Capital Ships, the Biitish Fleet which took place, almost on the eve of the Great War, in 1914. Ten years have passed since then, and the first review to be held by His Majesty since the conclusion of the1,672 words
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Article80 1924-08-12 6 The homeward mail by the Devatih« closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 1' 1 instant. The P. O. Packet Kaiser-I-H‘’id with mails despatched from London on the 24th July, is expected to airiv here at 6 a.m. to-morrow. The mail despatched from Penang on the 12th July80 words
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Advertisement221 1924-08-12 6 t urjE. E B* I tl7 Fr,/f\. a i<ng j <£ 7jfj: JB ll****- •>* Zw k‘ s&‘£3 iBV-- I v\ <<jl x X fiMiflk B z> I I N. I j/ I I Enjoy j I life-with I F*S h” b&T VIRGINIA CIGARETTES j 1 1 Always the same221 words
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Advertisement23 1924-08-12 6 fi £>. O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday.23 words
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Miscellaneous28 1924-08-12 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 10.19 a.m. LI 1 a.m. 11.15 p.m. 5.14 p.m. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 11.19 a.m. 5.11 a.m. midnight. <>.3 p.m.28 words
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Article555 1924-08-12 7 Ruhr Evacuation. CAUTIOUS VIEW. [II euter's Tele<;r ams. j London. August 11. Pending the unfolding of M. Herriot’s proposals for the evacuation of the Ruhr at the London Conference, there is a tendency to adopt a cautions view as regards the extent of the mandate given to the[II euter's Tele<;r ams. j - 555 words
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Article35 1924-08-12 7 GREEKS ARRESTED. Paris. August 12. The Marseilles police have arrested two Greek navigators, who bought arms and ammunitions whic i they intended to load on board a ship bound for China. (Vale).35 words
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Article46 1924-08-12 7 DEFENCE COMMISSION’S PLAN. Paris, August 11. The Commission for the examination of the High Council of National Defence adopted unanimously a plan for the organization of international control of countries subject to armament limitations under the aegis of the League of Nations. (Vale).46 words
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Article166 1924-08-12 7 Presidential Election. REPUBLICANS DENOUNCED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Clarksbury, (West Virginia), Aug. 11. Mr. Davis has formally accepted the Democratic presidential nomination. In the course of a speech, in which he bitterely reviewed the four years’ record of the Government party without sparing the unsavoury oil association, he declared that[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 166 words
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Article30 1924-08-12 7 SIBERIAN ROUTE. London. August 12. The Post Office announces that mail matter for Japan as well as China will be sent via the Siberian route if so addressed.30 words
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Article60 1924-08-12 7 London. August 12. A message from New York says that a syndicate headed by the National City Bank announces an offer to-morrow of a 22,000,1 M)0 loan at 991. guaranteed by the Japanese Government, the loan to yield rather more than six per cent, to be utilised60 words
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Article26 1924-08-12 7 A REDUCTION London. August I I. The London Flour-Millers h ive reduced the price of standard grade flour by 2s to 46s 6d.26 words
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Article21 1924-08-12 7 Moscow. August 11. The Labour M.P., Miss Susan Lawrence, has arrived here by aeroplane from Koenig sberg.21 words
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Article42 1924-08-12 7 Lake Hurst (New Jersey), Aug. 11. The dirigible Shenandoah completed successful tests with a mooring mast in the naval oil-tanker Patoka.” The dirigible let out a big length of line whereby the crew drew the airship to the mast.42 words
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Article246 1924-08-12 7 S. AFRICANS vs. U. SERVICES. London. August IL At Portsmouth, the weather was ideal for the match between the South Africans and the United Services. On a fast wicket and before a small attendance, the United Services put up 418 runs, towards which Blount contributed 61 ami G.246 words
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Article265 1924-08-12 7 APPEAL DISMISSED* (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 11. In the Appeal Court, Nathar Singh, a big land owner and money-lender of Labuan, appealed against the severity of the punishment and fine of $3OO or six months, for making an agreement with a Malay labourer in contravention of265 words
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Article165 1924-08-12 7 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir.—The present state of Victoria Street (a business quarter) is a studied insult to the numerous ratepayers in that locality and a perfect disgrace to the town. One can see ruts here, there and everywhere, and these have the knack of165 words
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Article201 1924-08-12 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] SIR. —That there* must be a victim to every reformation, and that every reformer is subjected to ridicule and retaliatory measures are quite well known to any one who is educated. The word Borea is not in the Koran, nor are the201 words
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Article826 1924-08-12 7 SHORT CALENDAR. The Court of Appeal opened in the Supreme Court this morning before the Chief Justice (Sir Walter Shaw), who presided, the Hon. Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley and the Hon. Mr. Justice Bafrrtt-Lennard. There are altogether six appeals, four from the judgments of the Hon.826 words
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Article711 1924-08-12 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. H. 1). Kiddle has returned to Ipoh from Home leave. Mr. C. V. Beilby. who went to«Kuala Lumpnr on Saturday, returned to Ipoh by the mail yesterday. Rev. AV. E. Ilorley who was in Kuala Lumpur for the week-end returned to Ipoh by the mail yesterday. Mr.711 words
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Article208 1924-08-12 7 JACOB-THANG AMAH. A pretty Tamil wedding was solemnised by the Rev. G. F. Pykett at the Fitzgerald Memorial Church, Penang, yesterday afternoon, the contracting parties being Dr. J.R. Jacob, of the Government Pathological Department, anti Miss Lily Thangamah. daughter of Mr. and Mrs. S. P. Appiah, of208 words
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Article126 1924-08-12 7 HAY SEED TAKES ROOT AND SPROUTS. A remarkable case was recently treated at jriouecstejshire Royal Infirmary. A farm labourer got something into his eye which he was unable to remove and in mnsequence of continued pain he visited the li. spit al. The surgeon made an126 words
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Advertisement56 1924-08-12 7 I PEUGEOT I I BABY-QUAD. This is the little car which astonished the world EE H in a Petrol Consumption Test. Beautifully Built, S Reasonable in Price and Economical. EE EE The finest value obtainable in Two-Seater Cars on the Market. =E 1 Price Complete $1,350. g BORNEO MOTORS LTD.,56 words
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Article298 1924-08-12 8 NG HONG GUAN’S PUBLIC EXAMINATION. In the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, Mr. Justice Barrett-Lennard agreed to the postponement of the public examination of Ng Hong Guan. In reply to his question, His Lordship was informed that the bankruptcy was a potentially big one at one time, and it had298 words
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Article179 1924-08-12 8 OWNER’S RELATIVES ON Mlss!X<; VESSEL. No further rifws has been received regarding the steamer Saric Borneo, which was due at Singapore from Bandjermassin on Saturday, and regarding which anxiety is felt, wreckage similar to the cargo carried by her having been sighted on the direct route from179 words
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Article129 1924-08-12 8 IK)(TOR ON LOUNGERS’ PARADISE.” In a paper read to the Royal Sanita Institute Congress at Liverpool Dr. J. Johnstone Jervis, the Ijeeds medical officer of health, said f am absolutely convinced that employment for the tuberculous subject is essential to his recovery. The idleness of the present-day sanatorium129 words
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Article133 1924-08-12 8 SUICIDE IN WIFE'S SIGHT. A verdict of suicide during temporary insanity was returned at an inquest on the Rev. Arundel! LeaJcey, rector of Bassingham. Newark-on-Trent. It was stated that he suffered from an incurable disease and had said it was a pity doctors could not give one a133 words
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Article319 1924-08-12 8 COMMUNIST TRAINING FOR WOMEN. Lessons in street-fighting and thp emplovment of methods designed to overthrow responsible local and national Government in the event of a Socialist revolution in Britain are among the subjects taught by the Communists of this country to young men and women who attend319 words
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Article191 1924-08-12 8 PROTECTION EQUAL TO “5 YISARS HARD LABOUR.” Speaking at a Liberal fete at King's Langley (Hertfordshire), Mr. Lloyd George described the late Conservative Government as the worst that this country had seen for more than a century. The whole record of that Government he declared. was one191 words
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Article160 1924-08-12 8 PROMISE OF FURTHER INQUIRY. Sir Kingsley Wood (C., West Woolwich) inquired whether the departmental committee on State printing would investigate the facts recently disclosed in the Law Courts of the payments made by one Government contractor to another to prevent competition for Government contracts. Mr. Graham, Financial160 words
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Article222 1924-08-12 8 MINISTRY OF ALL THE TALENTS. London, August 3.-A Baghdad message says the Iraq Constituent Assembly was dissolved on Saturday and the Cabinet resigned. The new Cabinpt is announced as follows: Prime Minister and Acting Minister of Defence.—Yossin Pasha Hafihimi, formerly General in the Turkish Army commanding the222 words
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Article154 1924-08-12 8 VACQUIER’S VAIN APPEALS. London, July 29.—Vacquier’s appeal before death sentence was passed, on the charge of having murdered Mr. Jones, thp landlord of the Blue Anchor at Byfleet, was yesterday dismissed b.v the Lord Chief Justice and Justices Shearman and Sankey. The new evidence which Vacquier wished to154 words
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Article76 1924-08-12 8 London, July 28. —The doctors who were employed by the defence to examine the two millionaires’ sons, Leeb and Leopold, the murderers of the boy Franks, have issued their report which states that Leeb was the mastermind in killing the boy. while Leopold was his mental slavp.76 words
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Article108 1924-08-12 8 London, July 30.—The Goodwood Plate resulted as follows: London Cry j Boddam q Boletsatan 3 Also ran Flintjack, Centurion. Mizzen mast. Partlight Apron, Kwannon. Bat tieship. Perpendicular, Peter-Pax and Satira. The betting was 100 to 9 against the winner, 100 to 6 against the second and 5108 words
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Article91 1924-08-12 8 A Liverpool coroner inquired into the death of two sisters, Margaret Tyler (5) and Martha Tyler (2|), of Squire-street, Liverpool, who were knocked down by a runawaw motor-lorrv on a Frida? in the presence of their mother. A woman said she saw four boys interfere with the van,91 words
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Article363 1924-08-12 8 COMMITTEE AGAINST TH] EX-INSPECTOR The Committee appointed by the Home Secretary to investigate the circumstances of the dismissal from the Metropolitan Police of ex-inspector John Syme, completed its investigations, ami its report is now in the hands of the H<>nie Secretary. The Committee, has decided agai: st363 words
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Article166 1924-08-12 8 MAN’S DEATH AFTER BREAKLXG INTO WOMAN’S ROOM. Sleeping residents in Malvern-road. Furze Platt Maidenhead, were startled by two revolver shots and screams from a house in the road called Oxford Villas. Mr. and Mrs. Virgo, living next door, went downstairs and injheir front garden saw their next-door166 words
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Advertisement282 1924-08-12 8 Since die World War. as great progress has been made in perfecting labor saving machinery as in any line of endeavor* Among typewriters, the embodies the most recent developments improvements It offers you distinct.practical Denents of which you should take ZSOLE AGENTS RONEO LTD, 6a, Beach Street, Penang. •r z282 words
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Advertisement27 1924-08-12 8 Pitman s Shorthand Rapid Coursr (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises S 3 or $3/30 post free, stocked by the p mang Gazpfte Ltd., Penang27 words
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Advertisement222 1924-08-12 8 HAVE YOU A BABY IN YOUR HOUSE IF SO LET BABY’S OWN TABLETS HELP YOU TO KEEP H’H HAPPY AND WELL. Childhood ailments come quickly and .means should always be at hand t" I'l' 111 ptly fight them. Baby’s Own Tablets ,are the ideal home remedy, for they a' e222 words
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Article662 1924-08-12 9 INVESTIGATIONS IN COLOMBO. In May. *****», a remarkable outbreak of hookworm disease occurred among a gang of coolies engaged in digging out an old setlof trenches at the Northern Sewerage Treatment Works. The coolies developed dermatitis wherever their bodies came in contact with the soil of these trenches. Inquiries662 words
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Article176 1924-08-12 9 BILL DIVIDING WINCHESTER PASSED BY THE LORDS. After two days’ debate the House of Lords decided by 71 to GO votes to present for the Royal Assent under the Church o/ England Assembly (Powers) Act the measure to authorise the division of the present diocese of Winchester, into176 words
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Article146 1924-08-12 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list Yesterday. To-day. E oo Shares. 'Z J& 3* OQ GO CQ 00 c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Alor Gaiah 90 1.00 s 0 90 Bassett 82} 85 85 87} Bukit .J 35 40 40146 words
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Article98 1924-08-12 9 August 12. 1924. Local. ctx. (Smoked Sheet 45 Trend Fine Pale Crepe 451 unUnamoked Sheet 35 certain SINGA- (Smoked Sheet ...46 pore (Crepe 46i London and New York. (Smoked Sheet L/10 Trend L St ,N (Crepe l/lj UnNew York G27c certain The following were the rubber quotati ms98 words
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Article44 1924-08-12 9 The General Troduce Agency, Ltd. Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $6l to ol] F.A.Q. do 59 60 Low F.A.Q. do 57 58 Plain Unsmoked Sheet Loose Scrap44 words
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Article60 1924-08-12 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for July: lbs. Karan 6.597 Padang Rubber 14.500 Consolidated 52.498 Shanghai Kedah 26.494 Bute Plantations 13.458 Tanah Merah 30.100 Dominion 27.298 Shanghai Pahang 13.500 Sungei Dnri 17.306 Kota Bahroe 25,955 R. E. of Krian 29.970 Padang Jawa 21,612 GuJa-Kalampong 79.000 Samagaga 22,70960 words
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Article118 1924-08-12 9 The Straits 1 rading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on August H: London. Spot £253.15s down £l.ss 3 mos.buying 254.5 s 1 3 selling 254.10 s 1 Local. August 12: Singapore sold 75 tons at $126/Penang buyers no sellers at $126/-. The Pastern Smelting Co., Ltd-. London,118 words
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Article227 1924-08-12 9 Singapore. August B—Rubber.—The market has shewn further improvement during the past week and values have tended steadily towards a high level. Owing to the intervention of August Bank holiday the local auction was held a day later than usual, and the tone throughout was steady. Awarded Sheet was227 words
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Article225 1924-08-12 9 Benares Opium p. chost $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 seller»Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 102.00 sellers 110 a 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.00 nom. Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bat?225 words
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Article119 1924-08-12 9 PENANG. AUGUST 12, 1924. (By Coertssy of the Chartered Bank.) Lon-lon Demand Bank 2/4 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/8 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R* IG4] j 3 days* sight Private 169 Bombay Demand Bank 1644 I 5 Madras Demand Bank IG4]119 words
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Article26 1924-08-12 9 Aug. 16—Malaya Cup Soccer, Malacca vs Singapore. 16 —S. C. S. A. Sports. 19, 20, 21 —Penang Impressionists Annual Exhibition at Government English School.26 words
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Article1087 1924-08-12 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. £E S a NAMES OO tg gs RUBBER (Dollar.) 9 c 8 c e Allenby Rubber Co 95 1 05 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 93' Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 50 1 75 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 10 5011 00 ex Ayer Kuning Rubber Estate* 40 Ayer1,087 words
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Article554 1924-08-12 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, Augcst 12. 1924. cte Government Mutton— Matton Indian per Ih 50 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart Inng do 1.30 Tripe do 100 Goat or Sheep per lb 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Matton lb 50 Lamb do 50554 words
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Advertisement296 1924-08-12 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted shortly Pressmen. Binders, Rulers, Malay Compositors and a Malay Linotype Operator for the Kedah Government Press. Only experienced men need apply. Kedah Malays preferred. Apply in writing with copies of recent testimonials to the Superintendent, Kedah Government Press. Alor Star. 1251—14-8 GOVERNMENT OF ‘jOHORE. EDUCATION296 words
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Advertisement30 1924-08-12 9 Hillbts, their Nutritive and Economie Value, Cultivation, etc in Malaya by L. M. Boren ger, $l/- per book or $l/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Pre*», Ltd.. Penang*30 words
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Article560 1924-08-12 10 Messrs Baker Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, report for the week-ended August 9 as follows Although tin has sustained a couple of day’s re-action, there is a substantial rise shown on the week, as there is. also in Rubber. This, with the decidedly improved political atmosphere at560 words
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Article337 1924-08-12 10 Tire report of Mambau Tin Ltd. for the year ended June 30, 1924 states that the yardage for the year amounted to 526,900 cubic yards which is an increase of 83,600 cubic yards. This increase is due to dredging in the early part of the year through337 words
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Article335 1924-08-12 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Pungah for Asahan. Kopah for Deli. Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. The material for the largest and most powerful wireless station in the world S now being delivered for erection a: Hn'. morton near Rugby. The great aerial--14 miles long and half a mile wide—335 words
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Article405 1924-08-12 10 CLOSE DAIL® (except Sunday! BT TRAIN. Federated Malay Staten, Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour <“ar!ier than the Ordinary mail Resumption ot Night Mail Sekvice. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30405 words
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Advertisement734 1924-08-12 10 WOODS’ GREAT PEPPERMINT CURE For Coughs, Colds and Internal Troubles. Z7ZZZ7ZZZ7ZZ37—. 3s x*■ X >■.. x at x xaixaM>■ x sts- >:st ■.< st >■. x■■x >■ x ■<- «j I Asset* over *5,000,000 S. C. Assurance in force over r 7,000,000. x The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd.734 words
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Article626 1924-08-12 11 A certain testator baa attached a singular provision to a bequest to his son. The latter is to have £750. but only on condition that he enters into a covenant not to reside, during ten years, within thirty miles of Charing Cross. There is no compromise about it. Either626 words
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Article261 1924-08-12 11 LORD DERBY ON DUTY OF CONSERVATIVES. Speaking at a garden party arranged by the Constitutional Union at Portman House, Portman-square, M.. the Earl of Derby said that they could not very well call the Government a Socialist Government, as instead of legislating they had been engaged261 words
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Advertisement113 1924-08-12 11 I GRANT’S WHISKY Supplied to Hi« Majesty’» Government. S f I r THE GRANT COAT OF ARMS. 1 GUARANTEES EXCELLENCE. SOLE IMPORTERS: R. T. REID Co., Ltd., I PENANG. IPOH. (FISH. j HADDOCKS, SMOKED SALMON, g HADDOCK FILLETS, g 1 IKAN SELANGIN, J KIPPERS, g FRESH SALMON, g WHITING FILLETS,113 words
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Advertisement500 1924-08-12 11 5, fHI IV TURSING mothers 1 need rich, healthy blood. The life-giving qualities of K'"' mother's milk depend upon J f°°d ea^en I, I k\ SI Onaker Oats j I I/-. during nursing time is an absolute I essential. It will enrich your blood, I make vour milk more abundant,500 words
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Advertisement1152 1924-08-12 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL. LINE OTvTPdB 9LI I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. k NH HR I 9 ELPENOR August 14 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. I M .fB ML *TEIRESIAS 21 Marseilles, London and Rotterdam PYRRHUS 28 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ■u-———— ADRASTUS September 4 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Hamburg. (NIPPON1,152 words
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Advertisement663 1924-08-12 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR 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-EASTERN SERVICE. FromLoedon Dee Penang. To Marseille» 4 Londoe Le«. a p cnt about about MORE A Dec. 31 1925 1925663 words
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