Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 August 1924

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  • Title Section
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    21 1 Pinang G azette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 191. VOL. LXXXII. FRIDAY, 15th AUGUST, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      298 1 ‘tokisatsu, j HOTOGRAPHIC j iRT STUDIO. I Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET BORNEO MOTORS, LIMITED, SERVICE BW “OUR POLICY IS YOUR PROFIT.” «SB PROFIT BY IT We have the pick of the Car, Lorry and Motor Cycle market to offer x you, every one of the best of its class.
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    UNTIDINESS.
    565 2  -  THE STREET SHOULD NOT BE A RUBBISH HEAP. By John Blunt. During thp week-end the fountains in Trafalgar-square weir turned off and their basins were found to be full of rubbish of all kinds, from tin cans to wasUpaper. Some of this debris may have been thrown there in
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    CHILDISH LAWS.
    204 2 JUDGE ON RULES NO HONEST PERSON WOULD KEEP. When it was alleged by a solicitor at Shoreditch County Court that a Hackney carman (who was claiming damages for injuries in a street collision) had been guilty of contributory negligence through contravening the L.C.C. regulations by not strapping himself
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      867 2 MASSAGE NOTICES Mr. and Mrs. K. KUSAKA THE UNDERSIGNED 56, Macalistar Road, DARUMA HOTEL is prepared to undertake Telepll<, c 8<,4 AUCTION SALES POSITIONS VACANT. of u LANDED PROPERTIES Wanted a Chinese Salesman able to speak English, Malay, Cantonese and OR Hokien, must have good references and be willing to
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      1297 2 I r— NOTICE OF SALE. banks AGENCIES CHARTERED BANK OF INbi A nniTfSH Bv Order of the Sl, P rcnie Coi,rt of the AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. REQUIRED FOR BRiriSli Straits Settlements, (Incorporated in England by R ov al FIRMS EXPORTING Charter 1853.) Settlement of Penang. T ¥> 17 aid up
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    JUSTICE IN MURDER TRIALS.
    1215 3  -  By G. H. Mair. During the last few weeks public interest has been strongly engaged, and public conscience shocked, by two murder trials involving violent, terrible, and sordid circumstances, in l>oth of which a conviction has resulted and in both of which certain poignant incidents attaching
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    THE GOOD MAXWELL.
    369 3 That the Good Maxwell is rapidly becoming one of the most popular cars in the country is more apparent every day. for the number of these smart cars on the road increases weekly. As to engine capability economy, comfort and general reliability it is a significant fact
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    FATAL RIDING “TOSS.”
    43 3 LORD ASHBURTON’S DAUGHTER DIES FROM AN ACCIDENT. The Hon. Violet Baring, aged 28, youngest daughter of Lord Ashburton, has died at her homp, the Grange, Alresford, near Winchester, as the result of a throw from her horse in that neighbourhood.
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      330 3 From Mother to The wise practice of using Woodward’s Gripe Water as a remedy for JO \TA\ the stomach disorders of babies and growing X 5 children has been handed down since 1851. This family faith in the 72-year-oldremedy jjffisp \\'fe\ is justified, for Woodward’s instantly VmLu\ relieves flatulence and
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      240 3 Cooking-perfection is yours when you bring out the true flavour of every dish with LEA&PERRINS’ SAUCE g HORUCK S 0 MALTED MILK L] BUILDS FROM THE FIRST GLASS! So surely does HORLICK’S MALTED MILK, tne L recognised FOOD DRINK, help nature, that you can /ee/ the increased vitality and life
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    EXHIBITION OF SCHOOL WORK.
    1608 4 marked improvement. In the presence of a fairly large gathering, including the Hon Mr. S. Codri ngton Acting Resident Councillor, Penang, Mrs. Codrington declared open the second exhibition of School work, which is being held to-day and to-morrow at the Government Girls’ School, Northam Road. The
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    THE BOY WHO HAD NO MONEY.
    362 4 The humour of psychological tests in ascertaining the educable capacity of people is illustrated in a report issued by the consultative committee appointed by the Board of Education in July 1920. The committee was asked to report what use could be made of psychology
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    Coming Events.
    25 4 Aug. Id—Malaya Cup Soccer. Malacca vs Singapore. Ifi —S. C S. A. Sports. 19. 20. 21—Penang Impressionists Annual Exhibition at Government English School.
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    PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND KEDAH CHURCH MISSION.
    83 4 August I’—9th Sunday after Trinity S. Mark’s Church. Butterworth, 8.30 a.m. Hnlv Communion and Address. Holy Trinity Church. Nibong Tebal, 7 p m Evening Prayer .and Sermon (English). Thursday, *u<?ust 21—S. Paul’s Mission Chapel. Bnkit Tengah. a.m. Holy Communion. The s.s. Ellenga from Calcutta
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    ALLEGED BIGAMY.
    1051 4 FURTHER PROCEEDINGS. The hearing was resumed yesterday «afternoon before Mr. H. A. Forrer, in the Police Court, Penang, of the Preliminary enquiry into the case against Yeap I>ean Seng, who is charged with bigamy by marrying another girl as his first wife during the life tune of his
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    WHAT AMERICANS THINK OF LONDON.
    392 4 BRITONS NOT ALOOF. When t>he American advertising experts return home from England they will advertise with enthusiasm and truth the merits of London. They will also be convinced that the impression which many of them must have had concerning the. Englishman—the phlegmatic -Stockape, represented so
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    CLOSER SETTLEMENT.
    176 4 A despatch from Capetown was published in the Empire News on July 10 to the effect, that General Hertzog’s Government had quickly shown racial leanings by suspending the allocation of cotton farms in Northern Zululand for intending British settlers who had undergone training in cotton growing. The farms,
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    MR. KEMP AND RESTRICTION.
    636 4 “FINANCIAL TIMES” WRITERREPLY. The following is the reply of the ‘Financial Times” correspondent, to Mr. ther Kemp’s letter to the editor of the “Malay Mail.’’ Sir,—l b*ave no doubt you will. J n j lie course, have something to say on Lowther Kemp’s letteT. So far
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    Band Programme.
    140 4 MOONLIGHT PERFORMANCES The Municipal Band will play the following programme of music at the Esplanade trni* 8.30 to 10.30 p.m. to-day:— 1 March Clear the Road Hume 2 Overture French Comedy Bela 3 Waltz S«antiago Corbin 4 Selection Kissing Time Caryll 5 Descriptive In The Cloisters ToiTaiice 6
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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      Mrs. Pepys’ Diary.
      1054 5 Monday, July 21st. —Up very betimes b nd to my kitchen there to instruct m\ maid Jane how she may best cleanse all glass bottfes used for drinking water, whether for the table or bedroom use, the wretch having a way of letting them get discoloured in
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      “Flowers for You.”
      551 5  -  By Rosamond. Summer is the time when from woodland aud garden we can fill our vases with flowers and decorate our rooms at the least possible expense. Though 1 think for myself that at all times “a few flowers” are more of a necessity than a luxury,
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      Some Chic Novelties.
      77 5 These garters are very gay affairs, made in vivid coloured silks. One is trimmed with eurled ostrich feathers around a metal buckle, aud the others have roses and flowers made fiom the same silk as thp garters. The powder box is covered with black and white ribbon,
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      Romantic Amber.
      467 5  -  By Martin Eglise. Few ornamental elements have been so consistently fashionable among women throughout the ages as amber. Amber in beads, pendants, umbrella handles and in a score of trivial ornaments is irresistable to anyone with a love of the beautiful. yet, oddly enough, little is known, by
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      Fashion & Fancies.
      627 5  - Fashion Fancies. By Dorothy Leyland. A rather remarkable frock, startling most of its beholders, was seen the other day. From behind the effect was quite circumspect, but being made of lace and the underslip being cut away in front as high as thp knee, the front view needed getting used
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      Holiday Snaps.
      734 5  -  By Pauline Bouchier. Especial charms are attached to the holiday which is devoted principally «0 photography. Although, wherever you go for your holidays you will be able to take photographs and get some pretty views and quaint pictures, there are certainly some places which tho photographer will find
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      NEW CARGO-’PLANES.
      110 5 Official contracts are now- being pla ced at a cost of £40,000 for new air expresses and cargo-planes, and when they are built they will be handed over by the Air Ministry’ to Imperial Airways forcommercial work. One big machine is to be driven by ‘a couple of
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    BIRTH.
    18 6 Fletcher.— \t Bristol. England, on July 16th, the wife of J. S. Fletcher. Klang, of a son.
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    FAIR PLAY IN EDUCATION.
    585 6 Eijuality in the edncational facilities afforded the community without regard I to caste or creed is a subject which in the past has received lx>th condemnation and praise, and upon which, from time to time, we have had occasion to comment. We take it that the
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    RUBBER.
    491 6 Many people in this country, supporters of Restriction for the most part, are prone to display undue optimism whenever rubber indicates a slight increase in price. Immediately, they bring forth the old cut-and-dried arguments about the necessity for and the successful operation of the Restriction Scheme. At the same
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    UNNECESSARY CRUELTY.
    301 6 There is room for much-needed improvement in the system which obtains locally of conveying pigs to the market on the slaughter house. Many of the animals travel long distances by rail and steamer, cooped up within the confines of what is generally known as a pig basket, before
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1115 6 The campaign at Home in favour of clean food appears to be Clean Food gaining impetus. Dr. Slogan. Charles Porter, Medical Officer of Health for St. Marylebone. told the Royal Sanitary Institute Congress at Liverpool, that while we as a nation were precise in our table manners
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    CORONER'S INQUESTS.
    540 6 VIOLENT LUNATIC. Mr. G. Hawkins, District Officer, Balik Pulau, sitting as H. M. Coroner, disposed of three inquests this morning in the Police Court, Penang, the Coroner’s Jury in all three cases returning a verdict of death from natural causes. The first was an inquest into th» death
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      212 6 I I I I i i I i M p Epical climate 5 ijfe s I CM6W M 2 “BUTTERCUP” BRAND. J J TABLE BUTTER E ’OBTAINABLE IN 1 AND 2 lb. TINS. 1 G. H; SLOT Co., Ltd Importers. rCXXXXZ*] jUEKE mmJj J*LULtJLJjL»L) jXXUCD JJL&JULItXXiIJLL. DANISH CREAM g i
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      33 6 “Ek Sr» O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Mrs H. P I 1 C, s. s. Glentiva.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      29 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 12.41 a.m. 6.50 a.m. 12.41 p.m. 7.26 p in. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 1.22 a.m. 7.33 a.m. 1.20 p.m. 8.2 p.m.
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  • Obituary
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    24 6 DEATH. Jarman. —On August L3th, at the European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur. F. Jarman, A. M. Inst. M. E et the F.M.S. Railways, aged 3s.
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    LONDON CONFERENCE.
    803 7 Meeting of Big Seven. PESSIMISTIC FEELING. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] August 14. The Big Seven met at Downing Street at 930 a.m. The Germans did not arrive till 11 o’clock to continue discussions with the French and the Belgians with whom an earlier meeting had besn arranged. The Germans were
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    TROUBLE IN SUDAN.
    137 7 BATTALION IN READINESS. Malta. August 14. One of the three battalions here has been ordered to be in readiness to proceed to Egypt at a few hours’ notice. Arrest of Rebels. Khartoum. August 14. Two hundred and fifty Railway troops at Atbara have been confined to barracks
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    LABOUR M. P.’s AND THE SOVIET.
    33 7 ARRIVAL AT LENINGRAD. Moscow, August 14. Twenty British Labour members including the Labour M. P. Miss Dorothy Jewson, have reached Leningrad to study the Soviet’s educational methods.
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    CHINA AND THE SOVIET.
    60 7 UNPRECEDENTED STEP. London, August 15. Commenting on the report that the Chinese Foreign Minister had promised time for the signature of the treaty between China and the Soviet to discharge all Russian refugees from Chinese state service, a writer in the “Daily Telegraph” says that in
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    RICH NAPHTHA FIND.
    40 7 EXPEDITION’S DI SCO VER Y. Moscow, August 14. The expedition organised by the Far East Geological Committee reports the discovery of the richest naphtha deposit at Kamschatka on the banks of Bogatchevka in the Gulf of Kronetz.
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    DUTCH RUBBER CONTRACTS.
    55 7 NEW FORWARD SALES. Amsterdam. August 11. Various new forward sales of rubber are reported from the crops for 1924 and 1925, the prices varying from 68 to 75 Dutch cents C. I. F. East Indian ports. Amsterdam and Tapanoeli have already sold two-thirds of the 1924 crop
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    WORLD FLIGHT.
    30 7 ZANNI AT RANGOON. Rangoon, August 11. Major Pedio Zanni has arrived here. Departure for Bangkok. Rangoon. August 15. Major Pedro Zanni left for Bangkok at 7-30 this morning.
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    THE MAILS.
    48 7 The homeward mail by the Devanha closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The s.s. Ekma from Singapore with local mails is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Saturday the 16th instant, and is intended to leave for Rangoon and Calcutta at 1 p.m. on 16-8-24.
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    U. S. PRESIDENCY.
    181 7 Republican Nomination. MR. COOLIDGE’S POLICY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, August 15. President Coolidge, in accepting the Republican nomination to the Presidency, proposed further tax reduction and promised to appoint a commission to investigate means for aiding agriculture. He summed up the foreign policy in the word “peace,” declaring
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    GERMAN AMBASSADOR TO U.S.A.
    34 7 R ESI <4NAT I ON A NNOU NCE D. Washington, August IL Herr Wiedfeldt, the German Ambassador to the United States has resigned and leaves for home on September 15.
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    “THE MERCIFUL JUDGE.”
    248 7 INDIAN KISSES A DETECTIVE S BOOTS. For more than three hours there was a babel of Oriental tongues at Brighton Felice Court, when Hadji Mahommed, 55, said to be a wealthy carpet merchant of Peshawar. Dalul Mahommed, 25, his wife, and Mohabit Mahommed, his mo-ther-in-law. were charged
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    THE MAN BEHIND THE THEATRES.
    230 7 MB. GAUNT OF BRADFORD. Owner of the Apollo Theatre, by far the biggest shareholder in the Gaietv and the Adelphi theatres, and vicechairman of the company, Grossmith and Malone, which owns the Winter Garden, His Majesty’s, and the Shaftesbury theatres —that is the remarkable position
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    ENGLISH CRICKET.
    82 7 Harlequins vs. S. Africans. VICTORY FOR VISITORS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, August 14. The weather was fine and the wicket good for the match between the Harlequins and South Africans at Eastbourne. Before a moderate crowd the Harlequins compiled 213 in their second innings. Jardine and Evans contributing 40
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    DAVIS CUP.
    192 7 AUSTRALIA vs. JAPAN. Providence (Rhode Island), Aug. 14. At the opening of the American zone finals for the Davis Cup. Patterson (Australia) beat Shimidzu (Japan) 7-5, 11-9 6-4. O’Hara Wood (Australia) beat Okamoto (Japan) 6-4, 2-6, 6-4, 2-6, 6-1. Details of Play. The match between Patterson and Shimidzu
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    132 7 The following tennis tips have been fixed for Wednesday, August 20: Profession Pairs.—F. R. Sayers and W. H. Threlfall v. A.K.A.B. Terrell and A. W. Harries (4). Single Handicap Class “B”.— —l5 E. A Davies v. Winner of —1 J. Wilkinson and —3 H. E. Collins (2).
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    207 7 A golf match between married and singles will be played of on Saturday afternoon, the married pairs being given first in each case: J. Sellar and Mr. Justice Whitley vs. E. G. Bird and K. W. H. Austin. J. G. Brown and R. St. G. Johnston vs.
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    LOS ANGELES TRAGEDY.
    54 7 BOXER DETAINED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Los Angeles. Angnst 14. The Middleweight Champion. Kid McCoy. has been detained in connection with the death of Mrs. Mors, the divorced wife of a wealthv antique dealer, who was found shot in her apartment. Mcfov sa.vs that the woman committed suicide in
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    SHANGHAI MAN’S WILL.
    15 7 London. Angnst 15. Mr. Walter f’vril Ward, formerly of Shanghai, left £68,734.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    782 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Dr. E. A. Smith left for Home yesterday. Mr. W. E. Pepys is leaving for Home in a day or two, travelling via Hong kong. “The Sketclr” of July 2 has a caricature of Khoo Hooi Hye, the Malayan lawn-tennis champion last year, by H.F. Crowther Smith. Mr.
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    SINGAPORE CAUSE CELEBRE.
    125 7 CHINESE CHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 15. An action has commenced in the Police Court in which two Straits-born Chinese. Wan Boon Seng and Wee Kim Chuan, are charged with abetment of the murder of another Straits-born Chinese, Wan Kim Toon. The evidence of the
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    EXPLOITATION OF NEW GUINEA.
    65 7 DUTCH CONCESSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, August 15. The Indische Courant learns that the Government has granted a large concession for exploitation in New Guinea. The capital of the company will be one third Dutch, one third American and one third German. The administration of
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      52 7 I PEUGEOTI BABY- QUAD. I This is the little car which astonished the world in a Petrol Consumption Test. Beautifully Built, Reasonable in Price and Economical. EE The finest value obtainable in Two-Seater Cars HE on the Market. 1 Price Complete $1,350. BORNEO MOTORS LTD., PENANG. I Singapore. Kuala Lumpur.
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    MARIE CORELLI AND HER PARENTAGE.
    739 8 WILL REFERENCE TO “ONLY FATHER I EVER KNEW. Remarkable and characteristic provisions are contained in the will, now proved, of Marie Corelli. The will is written throughout in her own hand. Gross value of the estate is sworn at £24,076. with net personality £8914Mason (Toft,
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      265 8 MB MMB «0 ai •1’ I'/5 IrSK*TSI I 1 j ColuinbiaWr j New Process RECORDS g HAVE YOU HEARD TEE ONE I LOVE Fox Trot, Played by Ted Lewis and His Band? Here are the Latest Dance Hits:— j| E= Say it with a Ukulele iox 1 rot ifbrsey Keep
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      26 8 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coursb, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with sunplament ary Exercises (3) or $3/30 po«at free, stocked by the Pinang Garetfe Press I'd., Penaag
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      262 8 Boy wg l TN him are concentrated all 1 your hopes. He is one of your great treasures in this world. However, health is the basis of his happiness. Let him grow up strong and healthy. Give him every Q JWW he will eat. This delicious food is the only
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    SOLE CREPE.
    1258 9 LECTURE AT CALEDONIA CLUB. Under the auspices of the Technical Sub Committee of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association, a lecture on The Manufacture of Sole Crepe was delivered by Lt.-Col S W Bunker, D. 5.0., M.C., B.Sc., F.1.C., F.C.S., Chemist to the Department of Technical Research of the
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    THE WORLD'S LABOUR.
    259 9 WOMAN MINISTER ON THE TASK OF LEVELLING UP” CONDITIONS. Miss Margaret Bondfield, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ministry of Labour, spoke at the Conference on Internation al Labour Legislation, organised by the Sociological Society and the British sec tion of the International Association for labour Legislation, and held
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    LOCAL SHARE LIST.
    148 9 77ie following are the latest Quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list Yesterday. To-day. m g jo Sharks. 25 25 CQ X f c. f c. Sc. c. Mining. Batang P. 54 55 55 56 Hitam 1.474 1.50 1.46 1.50 Idris Hyd. 24/0 24/6 24/0 24/3 Johan
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    100 9 August 15, 1924. Local. cts. {Smoked Sheet 42 all Fine Pale Crepe 42 markets Unsmoked Sheet 29 weak Singa- (Smoked Sheet 43{> pore (Crepe 43| London and New York. 1 Smokpd ShePt VO’ all London Crppe ]/o a marketg New York G24* weak The following were the rubber
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    TIN PRICES.
    118 9 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on August 14: London. Spot £253.15s Up 4 3 mos. buying 254.15 s 4.5 s 3 selling 255 4.5 s Locai August 15: Singapore sold 100 tons at t!2B§ Penang buyers no sellers at The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd-.
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    TIN OUTPUT.
    23 9 Messrs. Lean Company are officially informed that the output of I poll Tin Dredging Limited during July 1924 wan 965 piculs.
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    EXCHANGE.
    122 9 PENANG. AUGUST 15, 1924. (BV COORTKSY OF THB CHARTERED Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Ra 1634 4 3 days’sight Private 168 w Bombay Demand Bank 163| 5 Madras Demand Bank 164)
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    MARKET PRICES.
    556 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penano, August 15. 1924 i eu» 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 50 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 541 Lamb do
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      850 9 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. Federated Malay States Railways. NOTICES. TAMPIN —MALACCA BRANCH. n fu I On an< l from Ist September, 1924, the Ex-bervices Association ot Malaya train leaving Tampin 8.9 a.m. and PENANG BRANCH. arriving Malacca 9.13 a.m. will be retimed as under:A SMOKING CONCERT »aily. Ait. Dep. WILL BE HELD
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      150 9 GUARD BABY’S HEALTH IN THE HEAT. The hot months are the most dangerous to children. Die complaints of this season. which are cholera infantum, colic, diarrhoea and dysentery, come on so quickly that often a little one is beyond aid before the mother realizes He is ill. The mother must
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      23 9 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, Key for New Era. #l/50 per book or #l/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd., Penang.,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    878 10 TO- DAY’S DE PA RT U R ES. Glentara for Colombo, Port Said, and London. Alps Marti for Colombo and Bombay. Lake Faulk for Rangoon and Calcutta. Kopah for Deli. Compiegne for Ceylon. India, Suez. Port Said, Marseilles and Europe. France (Parcels). Swaerdecroon for Langsa, Edi, 1. Semawe,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    422 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sui i i 81 TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Mal >c m j,,j and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption o? Night Map Servi. i The following additional mails will ‘.eclosed daily (Sunday excepted) by
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    DE VALERA’S PLANS.
    164 10 CONSULTING LEADERS 01 REPUBLICAN PARTY After the release of Mr. Eaiuoun 4 Valera, leader ctf the Irish I’arty. from Arbour Hill Barracks ""i Mr. Austin Stack, his Minister r Finance,” he went first to the head quarters of the Republican Part.' n Suffolk-street and then spent the
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    THE OTHER CHEEK.
    32 10 ‘'When I hit him on ojy side of face,” said a defendant at HighgaO turned the other side and asked lll! j»r bit him on that —(laughter) —and. i
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