Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 17 November 1924
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1924-11-17 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1533. No. 264. VOL. LXXXII. MONDAY, 17th NOVEMBER, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement39 1924-11-17 1 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained can only lie relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used. 01R LONG EXPERIENCE rfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles arc AT YOUR SERVICE. SHANGHAI EASTERN MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS, IU. Penang Road39 words
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Article2201 1924-11-17 2 Successful Skye Meeting. MR. "STRODE’S” DAY. [From Our Own Representative.] Tai ping. November 16. Fiat for two showers of rain, which did not continue for long the clerk of the weather was kind on Saturday afternoon, although, the sky was over cast throughout the afternoon and obscured2,201 words
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Article94 1924-11-17 2 RUGBY AND HOCKEY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur. November 17. At Rugby, Selangor defeated Malacca by 27 points to 3 in a one-sided game Selangor doing ail the pressing. Selangor scored tries by Simpson, (two) Foston. Baird, Gibb. and James. Whitehorn and Bryson converted two and one94 words
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Article261 1924-11-17 2 SHANGHAI’S COLLAPSE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 15. Shanghai, in the second innings at Hongkong, collapsed and were dismissed for 106, Hongkong winning by an innings and five runs. The bowling and fielding of the winners was excellent. The wicket was hard. Malaya meets Shanghai to-day. Malaya261 words
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Article910 1924-11-17 2 VERY SUCCESSFUL FUNCTION. The E. O. Hotel was again selected this vear as the venue of the Poppy Day Dance in aid of Earl Haig’s fund and everyone was unanimous in pronouncing that it eclipsed last year’s effort both in attendance and grandeur. Again the E. O.910 words
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Article221 1924-11-17 2 HrDDERSFIELD DOWN AGAIy [Rbvtbr’s Telegrams.] Lo «don, November i tie tollowing are the. H > matches played to-day. Bult3 English League Division i Birmingham I Sheffield tt -a S'' Cardif) t jjurv Everton Leeds I 1. Newcastle!] p v A »‘on Villa Sunderland 3, Manchester C < Tottenham221 words
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Article17 1924-11-17 2 WALTER HAGEN AGAIN. Norfolk, Virginia, November Iti. Walter Hagen has won the open golf tournament.17 words
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Article16 1924-11-17 2 Sydney, November 14 The Tennis Association of is invitmg the visit of an American te16 words
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Article170 1924-11-17 2 INMATE HURT BY BURGIM A < h burglar by m the back wall of t-he house succ getting to the terrac-' o. Main Road. Taipmg, wb’di by Mr. Loh Chin, son-m !aw oi. Ah Seong at about 10 roh Chia night. Shortly after then ff here had170 words
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Advertisement24 1924-11-17 2 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises or $3/30 post free*, «tocked by the Pin&ng Gazette Presa Ltd., Penang.24 words
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Obituary42 1924-11-17 2 OBITUARY. London. November 1 The death i* announced of the Hon. Edwin Montagu, who as a Coa j Liberal, represented the Division up to 1922. He act 7 Ajg, tary of State for India from 1« He was 45 years of age.42 words
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Article1093 1924-11-17 3 Crisis Reached. n-t| II PROVE ABORIIVE? Kitter’s Telegrams.] Geneva, November 14. man sitting of the Opium Con disciissed the Anglo-French draf t ~Is. but made small progress t" man) irrelevant speeches and I i >t. aas occasionally ludicrous. IG Japanese delegate, who was res- 1,, for mans questionsKitter’s Telegrams.] - 1,093 words
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Article250 1924-11-17 3 A NARROW MAJORITY. Paris, November 14. The Government secured a narrow majority of 161 to 135 in the Senate on its Bill providing for the reinstatement of the railwaymen dismissed after the strike of 1920. The Opposition insisted that such reinstatement must be optional, since the Government lacked250 words
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Article68 1924-11-17 3 PEOPLE’S PARTY’S MANIFESTO. Berlin, November 15. The Germaa People’s Party in an electoral manifesto expresses a desire for an understanding with the Party’s opponents on a common basis of securing freedom, of the honour of the existence of Germany as a civilised nation and the reintroduction of Germany68 words
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Article14 1924-11-17 3 LEFT £20,000. London. November 15. The late Mr. Joseph Conrad left £20,000.14 words
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Article302 1924-11-17 3 Zaglul Pasha Resigns. IS PERSUADED TO REMAIN.. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Cairo, November 15. In the Chamber, Zaglul Pasha announced his resignation of the premiership for reasons of health. The Chamber adjourned till November 17. The announcement followed reports of Cabinet dissensions involving the resignation of the Ministers ofReuter’s Telegrams.] - 302 words
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Article113 1924-11-17 3 SENTENCE OF DEATH. Reval, November 14. Hie Court-martial on the Communists mentioned in a cable of the 11th lost, passed sentence of death on the Communist ex-Deputy Tomp for insulting the Court and delivering a seditious speech during his trial. Tomp will be executed t. day. [Reuter cabled113 words
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Article78 1924-11-17 3 THE ZINOVIEFF LETTER. London, November 14. Well-informed circles discredit the .suggestion that the Cabinet Committee now dealing with the Zinovieff letter and Russian questions will consider revision of the decision to recognise Russia. It is understood that the Committee will deal with outstanding questions between Britain and78 words
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Article111 1924-11-17 3 JUBILEE RECEPTION London, November 14. A wonderful reception was given to General” Bramwell Booth at a large gathering of the Salvation Army workers at the Royal Albert Hall to celebrate the General’s” jubilee as an officer. General” Booth was in reminiscent mood and referred to the days when111 words
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Article40 1924-11-17 3 Mexico City, November 14. Leopoklo Guerrero, the aged deputy for Zacalecas, who was wounded in the affray in the Chamber of Deputies, has died from his injuries. Luis Morones, the Labour leader, is reported to be rapidly recovering.40 words
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Article123 1924-11-17 3 Fierce Political Strife. WHOLESALE DUELS IN ROME. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Rome. November 15. lhe fierceness with which political passions are at present raging appear to Lave given the impression abroad that the Fascist Government is tottering, but the tension in Rome contrasts with the general tranquillity in the country.Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 123 words
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Article94 1924-11-17 3 COURT MARTLAJ. OPENS. Madrid, November 14 The oourt-martial opened here on the four persons arrested in the frontier disturbances at Vera in the province of Na varra last week. According to a semiofficial report, all the accused asserted that they had been given to understand that their arrival94 words
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Article155 1924-11-17 3 WASHINGTON TO GO.. Washington. November 14. The Supreme Court- dismissed the application for an injunction to prevent the destruction of the battleship Washington. Mr. Wilbur, Secretary of the Navy, intimates that the plan for using the battleship Washington as a target will be carried out regardless of further155 words
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Article36 1924-11-17 3 FISHING CONCESSIONS CANCELLED Mexico City, November 15. It is announced that aJI the extensive fishing concessions held by Japanese along the coasts of Lower California, have been cancelled by the Federal Governor.36 words
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Article60 1924-11-17 3 Jersey City, November 14. Fifteen persons were seriously injured and 900 families rendered homeless through a fire at the saltpetre plant of the Richardson Chemical Company. The damage is etiinated at millions of dollars and scores of people were cut by glass, which was scattered over a60 words
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Article74 1924-11-17 3 FAVOURING SHORT TIME. London, November 14. Mr. Fred Holroyd, President of the Master-Cotton-Spinners’ Federation, has addressed a letter to the members of the Federation spinning American cotton, urging them to vote in favour of a working week not exceeding 39| hours and not to make the same74 words
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Article63 1924-11-17 3 Allahabad, November 14. Pundit Motilal Nehru, the Swarajist leader in the Assembly, has appealed to rich and poor openly to strengthen the membership and the funds of the Swarajists who have to bear the full brunt of reactionary repression and are fully prepared for the long hard struggle63 words
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Article190 1924-11-17 3 A Great Sensation. TWO LAWYERS ARRESTED. Rei ter’s Telegrams.] Vancouver, November 15. The arrest at San Francisco of the directors of the Consolidated Exporters Corporation, including two prominent British Columbian lawyers, as the result of investigation into liquor smuggling on the Pacific coast has caused a great sensationRei ter’s Telegrams.] - 190 words
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Article51 1924-11-17 3 MRS. MORGAN AND MRS. HARDING. New York, November 15. Mrs. Morgan, the mother of the famous financier, is seriously ill and is not expected to recover. A message from Marion says that the physicians attending Mrs. Harding announce that the patient has taken a decided change for the51 words
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Article35 1924-11-17 3 LAND NEAR RANGOON. Rangoon, November 16. The Dutch airmen have landed near Rangoon because they feared that their stock of petrol was insufficient to enable them to reach Bangkok against a strong wind.35 words
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Article38 1924-11-17 3 GERMAN RAILWAYS TO BE HANDED BACK. Coblence, November 15, The control of the railways in the occupied territory will be handed over to a Germanjrailway: company established under the Dawes plan, at midnight on November 16.38 words
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Article47 1924-11-17 3 DISORDERS IN EGYPT Khartum, November 15. The Mudir’s Court has sentenced twenty-eight civilian cadets who participated in the disorders in the military school on August 8 to eight years’ imprisonment. So far, there has been no sign of disturbances though the sentences are widely known.47 words
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Article62 1924-11-17 3 TEN PER CENT DIVIDEND. London, November 15. The report of the directors of the Anglo-Persian Oil Company for the year ended March 31 states that the profits exceed 2| millions sterling. It recommends a payment on December 31 of a dividend on the ordinary shares of ten per62 words
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Article31 1924-11-17 3 Washington. November 14. An agreement has been signed for the funding of the Polish debt to America of $190,000,000 (gold) on similar terms to those governing the British debt.31 words
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Article45 1924-11-17 3 Vale. Paris, November 14. For the month of October the French levenue returns totalled 3,037,000,000 francs, an increase of 728,000,000, com pared with October, 1923. For the first ten months of 1924 the increase compared with last year amounts to 4 463.000,000 francs.-Vale. - 45 words
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Article34 1924-11-17 3 London, November 15. Negotiations are again afoot with a view to reaching an agreement regarding the Clydebank rent dispute. It is understood that there will he no further evictions pending the result.34 words
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Article137 1924-11-17 3 Earth Still Trembling. MESSAGE Oh SYMPATHY. Reuter’s Telegrams.] Batavia, November 15. A cable from Batavia states that the damage to Government buildings at Wo nosobo caused by the earthquake is estimated at a million gulden. The earth is still trembling at Wonosobo. There are slight shocks and undergroundReuter’s Telegrams.] - 137 words
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Article125 1924-11-17 3 Paris, November 14 Difficulties have arisen with regard to the Franco-German negotiations for a commercial treaty. According to the newspapers, Germany is demanding concessions with regard to the evacuation of the Ruhr and the political status of Germany and also making representations against the 26 per cent levy.125 words
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Article71 1924-11-17 3 DIFFICULTIES ARISE. Berlin, November 14 Dr. Stresemann, Minister for Foreign Affairs, in the course of his speech cabled yesterday, declared that a Franco German economic understanding was vital for the pacification of Europe in the next ten years and the negotiations to this end would be accorded71 words
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Article82 1924-11-17 3 SYSTEM OF SMUGGLING. London, November 16. The Sunday News”' says that facts have lately come to the knowledge of the immigration authorities and the police which point to an organised system of smuggling of Chinese into Britain Many come via Holland where there is large Chinese population.82 words
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Article191 1924-11-17 3 M. C. C. IN VICTORIA. Melbourne, November 14. The match, M. C. C. v. Victoria, was begun before 5,000 spectators, on a slow, eaisy wickrit. There were frequent interruptions owing to rain. Gilligan won the toss, and the M. C. C. made 133 runs for 3 wickets when rain191 words
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Article16 1924-11-17 3 London. November 15. The AU Blacks"’ beat London by 31 points to 6 at Twickenham.16 words
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Article21 1924-11-17 4 Neilson. At Maternity Hospital, Penang, on Sunday IGth inst. to Major and Mrs. F. B. Neilson, Alor Star, a daughter.21 words
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Article842 1924-11-17 4 Public Meeting. RI LES ADOPTED. There was a fairly large gathering of rate-payers at the Empire Theatre. Penang. on Friday evening to consider and. if thought fit, to form a Rate-payers’ Association in Penang. Among those present were Dr. A. O. Merican, Dr. Muthukumaru, Dr. M. K.842 words
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Article125 1924-11-17 4 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Carnarvonshire for Port Swettenham. Singapore. China and Japan. Takliwa for Singapore, China and Japan, van Hogendorp for Deli, Edi and Langsa m/s Siberg for Deli and Singapore. Rasa for Setul. Rawang for P. Brandan. Pangkor for Bindings. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless125 words
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Article106 1924-11-17 4 CLOSE DAILY (except Huixhiy RT TR4H Federated Malay States, Malacca, lolmr and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour earh’er than the Ordinary mail Resumption o» Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be close» -1 daily (Sunday excepted) by the106 words
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83 1924-11-17 4 For Europe, letters Nov. 22. 28; parcels Nov. 13 and 22 for Christmas. For New Year letter.- Nov. 29. Dec. 6, parcels Nov. 27 and 28. For U. S. A. and CanadaChristmas letters Nov. 14. 15 and 22. New Year letters Nov.83 words
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Article45 1924-11-17 4 Nov. 22Malaya Cup Rugby: Perak vs. Penang, Taiping. Dec. 6Malaya Cup Rugby: Perak vs. Selangor. I poh (second match). 13Inter-state Hockey Penang vs. Perak. Penang. 20Malaya Cup Rugby: Perak vs. Penang, Penang (second match). Jan. 10Rugby: Perak A” vs. Kedah. Tai pi ng.45 words
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Article80 1924-11-17 4 November 17, 1924. Local. cts. r Smoked Sheet 58] all Pbnang Fine Pale Crepe 58] markets Unsmoked Sheet 45 weak Singa- (Smoked Sheet ss PORK (Crepe 58; London and New York r (Smoked Sheet ...1/5’ t0r.,.. 1/5J New York ~G 33 Smoked Crepe Sheet 58?» to 59 per80 words
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Article26 1924-11-17 4 The following are additional rubber output£ for October: lbs. Bedford 4,707 Bernam 21,014 Glenealy 16.208 Hill Rise 9.500 Reyland 5.630 Ratanui 22,565 Trolak 8.75026 words
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Advertisement510 1924-11-17 4 POSITION VACANT. Young Chinese Clerk required for estate in Lower Perak. Apply with copies of testimonials stating salary required to Box No. 255. c/o Pinang Gazette. 1768 17 19-11 POSITIONS WANTED. By Engineer. 21 years Home and Australian exper. All classes of work, at present dredging. Holds excellent testimonials. Capable510 words
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Advertisement473 1924-11-17 4 A I THE DANSANT WILL BE HELD IN THE TOWN HALL On Wed. Nov, 19th at 5 o’clock IN AID OF THE Funds of St. George’s Church. Tickets $2 each at Pritchards OR OF Mr*'. GARNIER, The Parsonage. E. A O. ORCHESTRA. 1740—6 10 13 17-11 Sungei Gettah Rubber Estate473 words
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