Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 October 1924

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1&33. No. 252. VOL. LXXXII. FRIDAY, 31st OCTOBER, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 899 1 tokisatsu, Pl lOTOGR APHIC art studio 'Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET. Never before so much for the Price. p inmst on Wit is not only in engineering designin 1 Fine bearings, used extensively »3 WHEN performancethat the good Maxwell now eliminate friction. (with one hand j gy W W revolutionizes
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    • 17 1 IF YOU NEED GLASSES PLEASE CALL AT SHANGHAI EASTERN TO HAVE YOUR EYES EXAMINED. 188, PENANG ROAD.
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  • 621 2 PROCEEDINGS IN TWO POLICE COURTS. Lechmere Worrall, an author and producer of plays, whose address was given as Rupert-street, W., and Willow-road, Hampstead, was summoned at Bowstreet Police Court, before Sir Charters Biron, for the non-payment of cab fares of £1 7s. 6d. on September 2 and
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  • 95 2 Nov I.Dance Recital, Town Hall, 6 p.m. Nov. IO. X. A. at Home. United Indian Association, Garden Party 4 p.m. X—Jumble Sale. Town Hall, 10 a.m. to noon. 9Malaya Cup Rugby: Perak vs. Selangor, K. Lumpur. 15Gymkhana Meeting at Taiping 15Inter-state Hockey: Perak vs. Penang, Ipoh. 22Malaya Cup
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1369 2 Short Classified S w,y MTALIIIM* Advertisements. notice. it- c i t i Commencing from 2nd November V xT Wanted, For bale, io Let, 1924, the Sunday train service in MH can be inserted in the Pinang Kelantan will be the same as on week Gette Ut llfnon JayS P. H.
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    • 44 2 There’s Health in every drop of Hall’s Wine and the good Hall’s Wine does is lasting. w "supreme tonic restorative From a'lfir Chemists and Wine Merchants and H. IRVING JONES Singapore. Sole Proprietors Stephen Smith irw-— I A Co.. Ltd. Bow. London England, aaaff!
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    • 1071 2 NOTICE OF SALE. IN THE SUPREME COURT OF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. SUIT 1923 No. 344. In Pursuance of an Order of Court dated the 23th day of October 1923. IMPORTANT SALE of valuable shophouse property forming part of the Residuary Estate of Mohamed Noordin Deceased. MR. MOHAMED
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  • 1629 3 TAKING THE WRONG KIND OF FOOD. According to the novelists, a weak chin is a sign of weak character. In reality it is merely a sign of wrong feeding. At the same time it seems by no means impossible that wrong feeding and the consequent weakening
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 458 3 From Mother wsa to DauqhterMsSgL r^- z For teething pains and 5 i^l z stomach troubles there is no p TT n u n "1 I'M .....,-aedy so safe and so good a:-. -A oouward’s Gripe Water.” .JLA 'hi. ;...ivi.c has been handed down from J C« mother to daughter
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    • 181 3 CHILDREN’S COLDS. Avoid Serious Results by Using Baby’s Own Tablets. When a child shows the first symptoms of a cold, such as sneezing, redness of the eyes, clogged or running nose, prom pt measure® for relief may avert serious results. Mothers should always have on hand ready for use at
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    • 131 3 p >1 grt A JOY ry to all I 1 a continual I delight. I I The New I Coltffllfciß Grafonola I A Revelation in I np lone Quality and Power I Moderately Priced from $BO. I ROBINSON PIANO (INCORPORATED IN HONGKONG) 3 'I PENANG. d 1. lb d gmiIIIHIIMIIHIIIIHM
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  • 78 4 DEFEAT OF WU PEI FU Shanghai. October 30. The defeat of Wu Pei-fu’s army off the Shanbaikuan front is decisive. Wu Pei-fu is in a perilous position with Fe*ng Yu-hsiang’s forces barring the road to Peking, the Hankow Peking line cut and Chang Tso-Lin’s divisions rapidly advancing
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  • 43 4 CAMBRIDGESHIRE RESULT. London. October 30. The result of the Cambridgeshire was: Twelve Pointer (9 to 1) 1 Bachelor’s Fort (40 to 1) 2 Verdict (33 to 1) 3 Twenty-seven ran. Won by a length. J’he same distance between second and third.
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  • 30 4 ABOARD P O (’HINA. London. October 30. Forty three cases of malaria occurred during the homeward voyage of the P.&O. steamer China which arrived at Plymouth yesterday.
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  • 22 4 NO MORE PAPER MONEY. Moscow. October 30. The Central executive has decided to suspend the issue of paper money.
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  • 87 4 The following Hockey matches have been fixed: Monday, 3rd November, Etceteras v. Public Services, Esplanade. Thursday, 6th November, Possibles v. Probables, Esplanade. Tuesday, 11th November, P.C.C. v. F.M.S. Railways. Esplanade. Saturday, 15th November. Penang v. Perak, Ipoh. Thursday, 20th November, Etceteras v. U.S.A.A., Free School Ground. Thursday, 20th
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  • 95 4 The ever growing company of Borrovians will doubtless be pleased to hear of a collected edition, on thin paper, of George Borrow’s Works to be published very *oon by Mr. Murray. This edition is available in cloth and leather. Mr. Murray is shortly publishing a new addition to
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  • 83 4 In connection with the astonishing performance of his huge 350 h. p. 12 cylinder racing ear.at Pendine Sands, where he was timed officially to have exceeded 150 miles per hour, and to have broken the world’s flying kilometre record. Captain Malcolm Campbell reports that
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  • 1327 4 Chetty Charged. ACCUSED’S EVIDENCE. The hearing of the case at the Assizes l>efore the Hon. Mr. Justice M. H. Whitley and a special jury, in which M. R. M M. Supramanian Chetty is charged on three counts with falsification of accounts while acting as a servant or in
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  • 137 4 WU WANTS PEA( E WITH CHAW Tokio Oct. 2b- Wu Pei-fu, who sirous of n «storing peace Mukden, has appealed to British and American dors to intervene It is predicted t ll 'japan will participate in the negoti.to bring about peace in conctit America and Great Britain. I
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 464 4 NEW ADVERTISEMENTS. FOR SALE. Overland Car, owner-driven, in use 18 months only. $1.1(10 or nearest offer. Apply Bo?e 248, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. $5O/- RPLWARD. Fifty Dollars will be paid to any person who supplies information leading to the identification of the person who wrote a letter to this Association
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    • 91 4 Be Careful What You Wash Your Many soaps, prepared shampoo powder- 1,1 j t .trie alkali, which is ven scalp and makes the h;i.r thins.’ t(1 nsil\i Ww J| ETHEL CLAYTON Screen SUr Favourite How she keep» her bate L r u iuetrcuB mi-ten wateramlnit.il i" 'which of rid., ceamy
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  • 1397 5 BY BOOKWORM (Continued.) Military includes 2 items the nature or which is not readily ascertainable viz maintenance of the Company’s Coffrees numbering 3292 and expense of the Pro-I vo’st Guards numbering 438. It may be. that neither of thesse is a military item. Hie Coffrees may
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    • 294 5 hfl no idea they had such nice stocks here”Shopper -X 0 regresrively we are organising to meet the need of the hour NOW READY 2 The New Season's Juveniles, Gift Books and Annuals for 1925. »i -to. kof three l>ooks i- always a very varied one. with IBooks for every
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    • 169 5 XclemenTS £1 TONIC iKy-jME famous throughout J Australasia far forty years. Whenever you feel run-down or out-of-sorts, whether the impairment is the result of climate, worry, mental or physical overstrain, take a course of Clements Tonic for a few weeks. You will be gratified by the rapid improvement in your
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    • 60 5 I PRITCHARD’S I ANNOUNCE A !CLEARANCE I I SALE I I COMMENCING SATURDAY,! I I st November, J OF J I Surplus and partly I soiled goods in their I LADIES’ DEPT.,J J COMPRISING| I Remnants in Voiles I AND I Tobralcos. I Shoes, I I Lisle Stockings, I Gloves,
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  • 511 6 labour has met its Waterloo. Although at the moment of writing the full results 'are not to hand, the tide of Toryism has reached high-water mark and. with more than sufficient in hand to ensure a working majority, the Conservative party has gained the day. Labour’s crushing defeat
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  • 593 6 Every General Election holds its tragedies, but these are mostly minor affairs. We recall none that will evoke more general regret than the defeat of Mr. Asquith. Labourites will be jubilant, of course, but Liberals and Conservatives alike will regret that the last the Gladstonians should have fallen, not
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  • 915 6 Apparently there is every possibility of the size of tonnage to tho The Orient Far East increasing during Trade. the next few years The remarks of Lord Kylsant. the chairman of the Glen Line, before the Imperial Shipping Committee on this point have created a good deal
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  • 386 6 MISS MCNAMEE’S SI'CCESMI DANCE RECITAL. Happy care-free childhood was ramp ant at the Town Hall. Penang. evening, when Miss E. McNamee pr W ted her third and probably most ful, dance recital. The large andi eQCwarmly appreciated the efforts of the tiny tots and, we daresay, there weru
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 124 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.. Sir.In effect, some native 'Livers make light of the lives of P eiie3tria r Lorong Salamat. Somehow or an<h they seem to have a fancy foi 11L to test the speed of their machm'-?. It is all very well t© toot
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  • 29 6 CHILDREN'S AID SOCIE TY The new Financial eUI r J te fully September 1. Mrs. A-'am» acknowledges p‘ na ng to the above society, ftClub $1,000.00. Mrs. Total $1,020.00.
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  • 28 6 4s. fee®* 1074 coolies arrived P tl pulaii to-day of whom 39-> l e( dirrd Jerejak and the balance n there, to Port Swettenham for qtiai-‘
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    • 299 6 |S Z Approved by I gj 500,000 users I |ZM& 3 Z^ORONA is the only portable type- K writer with a record of sixteen H| years’ satisfactory service. Thirty thouK£.l 1 sand went through the World War; VB S 3 I half a million in use today. The New B
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    • 28 6 "ID. fir> O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin, every Wednesday and SaturdayE. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert, November 2nd.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 28 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Lou Water. 1.54 a.m. 8.25 a.m. 2.23 p.m. 8.38 p.m. To-Morrow. High Water. Low Water. 2.31 a.m. 9.7 a.m. 3.3 p.m. 9.15 p.m.
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  • 20 6 DEATH. T Clunies Ross.Oct. 5. at Hampstead. Adelaide Clunies Clunies Ross, daughter of late George Clunies Ross. Keeling Cocos Islands.
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  • 4742 7 CONSERVATIVES OVERWHELM OTHERS. MR. MACDONALD TO RESIGN BEFORE PARLIAMENT MEETS. LEAR MAJORITY NOW OVER 200. /7, ,»•>///.* >f the election have astounded everyone. Even the stives could never have anticipated a victory so overwhelming, ir >/,/, Donald professes to believe that defeat will do his Party good,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 31 7 r BUY AN AUSTIN AND BANISH CARE. The Latest Model has Just Arrived. TWELVE H. P, May we give you a Demonstration. Borneo Motors L>td, PENANG, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
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  • 1080 8 DESPERADO WHO THRILLED LONDON. Frank Tarbeaux, the most daring international crook, known to the police of three continents, gambler, confidence man. and desperado, is now in custody m Ottawa on a charge of obtaining x~’,'» v by fraudulent bucket shops. Scotland Yard has been duly informed of
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  • 532 8 TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE. There is a cheery, not to say homely, touch about the Westminster Police Court, writes R. E. Corder. An open fireplac ft gives a domestic atmosphere, and the. most hardened prisoners are made to feel at home. Mr. Pope sat in the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 340 8 Made from pure sugar, English farm butter, '*Jrk* and rich, thick cream. MACKINTOSH S TOFFEE j DE LUXE simply cannot help being delicious j f rand good Just taste it for yourself and see I Purity and Quality guaranteed by— ffrj I U-l-Jl* JOHN MACKINTOSH SONS, LTD., Toffee Town, HALIFAX.
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    • 557 8 banks THF. INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated -n Authorised Capital Subscribed Capital Paid-up ®-®oo.oo| Reserve Fund and Undivided Profit Board of Directors Sir R. J. Black Bart. (Chairm» 1 Ryrie, Esq., H. Melvill Chalmers, Esq.. Sir David Yn? P 8 Lord Carmichael. Head Office lie Street, London. F. 0. Agencies vn6B uj
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  • 959 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. MacGregor Knox, the F.M.S.' rubber propagandist, is on a visit to Perak. C’apt. Watson Armstrong, Vancouver, has been appointed Siamese Consul for Canada. Mr. Pickering, manager Selaba estate, Telok Anson. Mrs. Pickering, and family have returned from home. Mr. J. B. Carr, senior assistant. Victoria Institution, Kuala
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  • 84 9 r wc uauges in the share 1 1 HE M A L A V A COMPANY. DlITED for to-day:— KuUI Buyers. Sellers. Co Ltd y1 22j $1 27) M 190 2 i0 Ha Rubber Eats f. O .65 Tuk;..,.,- [> lb i. r 27A 28) < I.
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  • 249 9 ALLEGED BREACH OF TRUST (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. October 31. In the Police Court, Mr. J. S. Jackson, formerly of the firm of Messrs. Josiah Jackson and Company, brought proceeding against a former assistant, F. X. Joseph for alleged breach of trust in respect of $lOOO. The
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  • 120 9 PENANG. OCTOBER 31, 1924. (By Couri’hsy of pre Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bink 2/4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 14«154i) 3 lays’ sight Private JJB I Bombay Demand Bank 154| o Madras Demand Bank 154 y
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  • 521 9 WHY DO WE EAT TO JAZZ MUSIC How the Englishman has changed A few years ago he would no sooner have thought of eating his meals to the noise of a band than of devouring sandwiches at a chamber concert. To-day he is different, thanks to the introduction of jazz
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  • 287 9 Messrs William Jacks Co, London, reported as follows on October 8: The markets have been steady throughout the week, and prices wotlld have further improved if it were not for the nervousness in America as to a possible hitch in their Presidential Election, and the upset which
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  • 34 9 BOUND FROM BANGKOK. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Copenhagen, October 30. The Norwegian steamer. Erie, from Bangkok with a cargo of soya beans ia ashore on Gjedser Reef. A salvage steamer has gone to assist.
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  • 103 9 IOTI .Ms RECOVERING. RangtMin. October 30. The. Greasons have recovered from their injuries. [A wire dated Rangoon. October 12. said:Professor and Mrs. Greasou, thd American missionariejs, narrowly escaped in the Buddhist disturbances mentioned yesterday. The Professor was stabbed in the back. His wife had two deep wounds
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  • 142 9 The following are the latest fnotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list at p.ni. to-day Yesterday. To-day. -O IS Sharks. Z X X Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 1.22 j 1.25 1.25 1.30 Mining. Asam K. 4G/- 47/- 46/6 47/6 Hitam 1.65 1.70 1.671 1.70 Idris Hyd. 28/3 28/6
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  • 66 9 October 31. 1924. T.on t t cts. (Smoked Sheet ...581 a 9 inarFine Pale Crepe ...47 kets firm Unsmoked Sheet 58l upward Singa- (Smoked She*>t ...59} tendency I* 4 pore (Crepe ...59 London and New York. New York ...G32| The following were the rubber quotations in London on
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  • 104 9 The Straits 1 rading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on Oetober 30: London. Spot £257.15s Down 5/3 mos.buying 259.10 s Unchang 1 3 selling 259.15 s I.or al. October 31: Singapore sold 225 tons at sl2B'i Penang buyers no sellers at sl2Bj{. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:
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  • 49 9 Saturday, Novcml»er IAll Saints, S P .ul s Mission Chapel, Bukit Tengah. 740 ...m. Holy Communion. The 20th Sunday after Trinity. November 2The Chaplain will t.Au.g duty at S. George's. Penang. Thursday, November > -S. Paul's t Chapel, Bukit Tengah, 730 n i Holy Communion
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 463 9 O ’<CJ JIM O N e B B S 91 ?Jk 3* »***VA-p *”M *T -< <fff y '<-> Jfr ET’EET that are sore and blistered x I > V 1 w ‘th too much walking or -y'-' V.. 1 standing, or swollen and inflamed j* xA 1 through excessive
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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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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 90 9 I II OH t FC LYRIC THEATRES, LTD. ROIffll I Friday. 31st October to Sunday, 2nd November, 1924. THREE NIQHTS ONLY. “OUT OF LUCK 0 l comedy and Navy Drama.) OPENING EPISODES OF I REELS THE PHANTOM FORTUNE in 24 Reels Episode I “It cm be done” Episode II “Never
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  • 1184 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Tara for Madras taking mails for Bombay, Aden, Egypt and Europe. Seistan for Singapore China. Amur Maru for Colombo (taking correspondence for Southern India via Colombo Dhanushkodi) and Bombay. Kopah for Deli. Teesta for Port Swettenhain and Singapore. Osaka Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta. Tlw arrival
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  • 341 10 (’LOSE DAILY (except Sundy 8f TWIN. Federated Malay States, Malawi Julort and Singapore. Registration and Pared Post, exccp flitre otherwise stated, close half an honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption oj Night Mail Sekvki The following additional mails willbecte daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 f.u train:Parit
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 521 10 x s s x sss as. s x se *x« x s ®e >: aS Ss < =s= aa x«x ae be x&xVx«■ x x I Awete o««r S.C. Awurance in force ow $V7,000,000. g The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. j I (hwarporwlMi an Strait* Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE
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    • 17 10 4] 75 Pitman’s Junior Typi-’ book or $2/- post free sS R 1 the Pinang Gazette Penang.
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  • 1077 11 SOME INTERESTING RECOLLECTIONS. Victory in the Scottish Cup during the season of induced one of their prefervid supporters, with the pen of the ready writer, to describe the Edinburgh Hibernian players as the champions of Scotland. No other national competition being then in existence on the northern
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  • 567 11 TEST MATCH OUTLOOK The manner in which Englanddrawn entirely from the team now on its way to Australiapolished off the champion county, Yorkshire, at the Oval may be taken as a hopeful augury for th© coming Australian Tests. What is the prospect asks a writer in the Athletic
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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    • 39 11 Piimax’s New Course in Typewriting, $l/50 per book, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Planfers’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 poet free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, I/d., Penang.
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    • 633 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. Frew D»« Fenanf. To Maracilles London about MANTUA Nov. 6 KASHGAR N RHTV4 20 MALWA KHnA KARMALA d MACEDONIA
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