Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 November 1924

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE. PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 273. VOL. LXXXII. THURSDAY, 27th NOVEMBER, 1924. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    1150 2 (By A Lady Correspondent.) Paris, November 1 Rich colour» are in high favour in the rue de la Paix. in which, as a stupid man said,and laughed at himself for saying One pays high But what is more to the point is, that women are wearing these
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    ARMY TO MAKE WAR ON FLIES.
    68 2 Soldiers at Aidershot were instructed in an order that war on the house fly was to be more rigorous than hitherto. Every effort must be made by all ranks to exterminate this germ carrying pest. It was pointed out that through the carelessness of
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    IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB.
    160 2 A Skye Meeting will be held at Ipoh on J' r jj a and Saturday 12th and 13th December, J 974 I First Day Friday 12th December. 1. A Divided Handicap for all Ponies4 Ulas.e--•2. A Handicap for all Horses. 6 Furlongs. 3. A Race for Hacks
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      840 2 Short Classified Ial J" D d ins Advertisements. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, Ac. DIVIDEND NOTICE can be inserted in the Pinang vrrtmrrn? i. i NOTICE is hereby given that the Gazette at Directors have declared an Interim THREE CENTS A WORD Dividend of 5 per cent, on account of
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      223 2 WHAT NEURASTHENIA IS. Its Characteristic Symptoms. Neurasthenia is a condition of exhaustion of the nervous system. The causes are varied. Continuous work, mental or physical, without proper vacation periods, without proper attention to diet and exercise, also worry over the struggle for success, are the most common causes. Excesses of
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      257 2 JUST ARRIVED. Fresh as the Morning Dew!!! No 4711 No. 4711 No47 z A NUMBER TO REMEMBER s It is the Hallmark of Perfection in Toilet Requisites o Z Eau Dentifrice, Eau de Cologne, Smelling Salts E->n de Cologne). Lavender Water, Shampooing Poudre a 2 laver la tete), Brillantine, Shaving
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    OEI TIONG HAM’S ESTATE.
    1068 3 S. F. P.” npi. xL \GAINST PROBATE DEU CISION DISMISSED. hearing of the appeal by Oei Joo. one of the disinherited aons p ide Mr. Oei Tiong Ham, whose «.’is stated to be worth fifty million "''‘‘'../'gainst a decision of the Chief Walter Shaw, who .had
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    TOM MANN’S PROMISES.
    531 3 A MINER GETS HYSTERIA. At one of his meetings during the elec tion Mr. Tom Mann, the Commimist for Nottingham East, let loose what must surely be the biggest and wildest promises ever made in an election campaign. So astounding was it that, when he an swered
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    Coming Events.
    55 3 Nov. 29 a 30— Penang Golf Club Monthly Medal Competition. (b e. Malaya Cun Rngby: Perak vs. Selangor. T|'»c*h (second match). LI Inter-state Hockey: Penang vs. Perak. Penang. 20Malaya Cup Rngby: Perak vs. Penang, Penang (second match). Jan. 10Rugby: Perak A” vs. Kedah. Taiping. Inter-State Hockey: Perak vs.
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    CHINA NEWS.
    453 3 LACQFER WARE IN FOOCHOW. Like other industrial artists throughout China and Japan, the lacquer workers in Foochow guard jealously the processes of the manufacture of their wares. The leader of the local industry is Shen Shao An. who is one of a number of eldest sons who have
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    214 3 CHINAS SITFATION RESTORED. Tokio, November 23.—. The situation at Peking is stablized, it was announced in the inaugural address made by Tuan Chi jiii who took the position as provisional dictator of the Republic of China. It is stated that General Feng Yuh-siang intends to set out on
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    DIRECTOR’S ALLEGED FRAUD.
    890 3 POEY KENG SENG’S APPEAL. Mr. Toey Keng Seng, the former managing director of Eastern Mining and Rubber Company, whom Mr. Justice Acton ordered to make repayment of $413,000 which the Company alleged he had made fraudulently as secret profit, in the course of the purchase on behalf
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    INDIAN CONJURING.
    608 3 A HERITAGE OF ANCIENT EGYPT Following hard on the exposure of the rope trick, comes a tribute to the mystery of Indian conjuring by a European who assures the Yorkshire Post” in a letter that he has himself seen levitation performed half a dozen times by Indians under
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    THE LIGHT THAT FAILED.
    139 3 JBome weeks ago, the Burgomaster of Brussels. M. Max, was about to inaugu late solemnly the new illuminations <with enormous electric lamps) of the rue du Midi, one of the most animated streets in the centre of the city. All was arranged in order that the
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    GOLD FOR TUBERCULOSIS.
    121 3 Professor Molgaard, Professor of Phy siology at the College of Agriculture, in a lecture to the medical society, stated the results reached with his new treatment for tuberculosis. His remedy consists of a gold solution which is injected preferably into the veins but also into the muscles
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      152 3 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” We= w 1 I 1 s iiilK t A WSwM J) t I'M «IF I m J---'ll I I LORD YOUNGER Lord Younger, first Viscount of Leckie, is well named. Though he was created” only a year ago, he was born in 1861,
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    FRENCH HOSPITALITY.
    362 4 At Home on the Colmar.” In response to the invitation extended by Captain Juge and the officers of the French Cruiser Colmar to an At Home on board the ship yesterday afternoon a fairly good party of Ex Service men and their wives attended despite the wretched weather,
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    ELECTRICITY FROM SAND.
    330 4 BATTERIES THAT WILL LAST 2,000 YEARS. Electric batteries that will last thou sands of years before'running down are a possibility of the near future if a Birmingham scientist’s theories become actuality. Mr. Kramer claim's to have dis covered a new generative source of electricity by which energy
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    PORT DICKSON NEWS.
    395 4 FORTHCOMING MOTOR TRIAL RULES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, November 26.The rules of the Motor reliability trial and acceleration test in connection with the Port Dick son Gymkhana on Dec. 21st. are as follows Motor Reliability Trial.—A motor reliability trial for motor cars and cycles open to
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    KEDAH POPPY DAY.
    95 4 The amounts realised from the sale of poppies and special contributions, were as follow North Kedah #771.88 Central Kedah #1,090.21 South Kedah #796.55 Ex-Service Association (Ked ah Branch) #30.00 Sale of poppies and re sale by auction #BB.OO Mrs. Peel is greatly indebted to the ladies and
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    HEALTH STATISTICS.
    96 4 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the yveek ending 22nd November. 1924. shows a total of 61 deaths 39 males and 22 femalesthe death-rate being 24.38 per mille per annum, compared yvith 19 99 in the preceding yveek and with 26.00 in the corresponding
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    2396 4 M.M.” RUBBER RESEARCH INSTITUTE At the meeting of the Federal Council on Tuesday the Hon’ble the Chief Secre tary said that the proposal to establish a Rubber Research Institute for Malaya had been before the Government for many years past. It was first proposed by Dr. E. J.
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    BANKRUPT'S CAREER.
    214 4 £317.000 CLAIMS AGAINST HIM; ASSETS £lOO. At the London Bankruptcy Court an application was made to Mr. Registrar Mellor for the discharge of Bertram James Redman, described as late of Wig-more-street, Cavendish square, W., coni pany promoter. The Official Receiver said that the order of adjudication was made
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    WHOLEMEAL BREAD.
    521 4 DOCTORS ANDNWK ITIOI(TiiAt A meeting of menih Officers of Schools Ass<„. was held in London last, the relative values of ston» m n ether flours and breads etc T al,j mg growing children' The °j n U, hh showed that ihe balance f dlSeus -holly in favour of
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    C. W. A.
    79 4 The The Dansant organised by Chnrch Workers' Association M of St. George’s Church funds «n on November 19 inst.. rPa IZ J sum of #601.50 which has been handevi to the Churchwardens. This result is very M,stac !X thel < thanks are due to all mem 11
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    CHRISTMAS AND NEW YEAR LETTER AND PARCEL MAILS.
    88 4 For Europe, letters ]ettPr Christmas. For New Nov. 29, Dec. 6, parcels >o' For U. S. A md letters Nov. 28. letters For Ansiraiia.—fh'-istma. Nov. 29 and Dec. 6, poi' c L New Year letters j>. 6, and lb, parceD Nov. The
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      17 4 ENGLAND S GREATEST CHARACTER ACTRESS W’™ FiEST CLASS SUPPORTING ARISTES DECEMBER liS PLANS OPEN HEXT MONDAY. J
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      121 4 THIS MAY SUIT YOUR SON. Wool production is one of the most prosperous branches of fflfflfing to-day. The Graaff Reinet district. Cape Province, South Africa, is the heart of a famous wool area There, at Kendrew Estate, properties are available for intensive high-class sheep farming. Beginners are invited to study
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      31 4 ALFRED CUNNINGHAM, HAROLD WALDEN, AND STRONG I* 5 GWEH AOELER, BERNARD KITCHEN ZOE TO WN HALL mOMA Lcvt MONOAT DECEMBER I and PUNS OPEN NEXT MONDAT. puns AT ROBESONS NEXT MONU
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    BASEBALL CHAMPIONS AT STAMFORD BRIDGE.
    1323 5 IMPRESSIONS OF THE GAME. The Duke and Duchess of York, ,to gether with Mr. F B. Kellogg, the American Ambassador, and many distinguished sportsmen, were at Stamford Bridge to see an erposition of baseball by the New York Giants and Chicago White Sox teams, who
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      382 5 BOOKS FOR LITTLE FOLKS and TOY BOOKS FOR JHE nursery. al he Peter Rabbit Books DESIGNED ANO DRAWN BT Beatrix Potter l|9 A DISTINCT BSkjM novelty feraMi I’ u-1 It dibit, Benjamin Bunny. Tom Kitten andJemina Puddle Duck favourite 1],,. t>r> from the famous Peter Rabbit Books obtainable in nonburst
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      136 5 A Cuticura Keeps The Complexion Fresh Um Cuticura Soap daily for the tailet and have a clear, fresh complexion, free from pimplM or blackheads. Assist when necessary by Cuticura Ointment. Do not fail to include the exquisitely scented Cuticura Talcum in your toilet preparations. Bo»». Ointment. Talcum sold thronehout th»
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      297 5 JUST RECEIVED A NEW CONSIGNMENT OF TENNIS REQUISITES. TENNIS RACQUETS. All Racquets are strung with best black gut to stand the local climatic conditions. All weights in stock. Slazenges. G.L. Paterson” Price $32-50. m Ztt:r:::mlSSrX Spalding’s Gold Medal >- 7~B't ~~Price $29-50.f :Wirf 3 Davis’ /Riseley Hexagon” fc:::::: ijj| \VE
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    BIRTH
    21 6 Ou 26th October at 15 Gay Street, Bath, the wife of G. E. C’ator. Malaya Civil Service, of a son.
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    MARRIGE.
    37 6 ELMSLIE Norton. At St. Andrew’s Cathedral. Singapore, on November 23. 1924. by the Ven Archdeacon Swindell. Walter S. Elmslie. to Esme Bristow, younger daughter of the late John Shortland Norton and Mrs. Norton of Isleworth. Middlesex.
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    CLYDE RENT WAR.
    453 6 If Reuter has gauged the situation in Clydebank correctly, there is everj 7 chance of the long standing rent war there assuming a serious aspect, more serious in fact than many people realise. The tenants in Clydebank and Cambuslang. the present storm centres, continue to refuse to
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    NOT WORTH HELPING.
    430 6 Heaven, it is said, helps those who help themselves, though in the world as it is constituted to-day. Heaven helps those who don’t help themselves were perhaps nearer tjie mark. Apparently the British Government is to try and do what Heaven would refuse to dohelp people who
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    THE MAILS.
    36 6 The homeward mail by the Tara closes at 10 a.m. to-morrow. The B. I. Packet Teesta, with mails despatched from London on the 6th November, is expected to arrive here at 10 p.m. to-day.
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    HERE AND THERE.
    1085 6 The Federation of British Industries has set up a very strong F. 8.1. and the and representative comDawes Report, mittee to enquire into the effects which the London Agreement may have upon British trade. (The Federation heartily endorses the London Agreement and a statement outlining their main
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    74 6 SUCCESSFUL KII)NAPPING INVESTIGATIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 2’ In the annual St. Andrew’s soccer match Scotland beat the Rest by two goals to nil. Missing Children Found, The police investigations into the recent kidnapping resulted in live missing children being traced to Kuala Lumpur where two
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    BISHOP BANISTER.
    68 6 ACCEPTS SER EM BAN CHAPLAINCY, (From Our Own Correspondent. Kuala Lumpur. November 2u Bishop Banister of Kwangsi has accepted the Chaplaincy of St. Marks, Seremban, and will arrive before 1 Kristinas. He will remain till March or April, [We give the wire as received. But unless our memory
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    ST. ANDREW’S BALI.
    252 6 es T. O. W We are asked to inform and their guests that, at the annua bration of St. Andrew’s Da.V E. and O. Hotel, to-morrow night, din will be served at S.L> s^ar, h are expected to be seated by b. A Bagavath Kalatchabaui on thof
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      38 6 EZ fe 9 O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and SaturdayE. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert, 30th November. J/r. <<• J/r.«. (r. [J. F. Sinclair. P. P. C.
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      46 6 Last Chance to See ADAMS RIB 10 Reels AT THEATRE ROYAL, (Lyric Theatres. Limited.) EMPIRE THEATRE. Beginning To-night THE TWO ORPHANS 10 reels of excellent Chinese film, purely Chinese production. Chinese family and social life depicted in vivid colours, noted plaees of interest form the background.
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      24 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 12.20 a.m. 6.53 a.m. 12.52 p.m. 7.0 p.m. To-Morrow. 1.2 a.m. 7.39 a.m. 1.36 p.m. 7.44 p.m.
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    54 6 DEATHS. At Pulau Samboe on 24th inst., Johannes de Rycke. aged 37 years, from heart failure. REUTENS.—On November 23. 1924. at General Hospital, Singapore. Norman Reutens. age 19 years. JORGENSEN. On board sailing ship Gwydyr Castle, on November 24. 1924, George Federick Jorgensen, son of Capt. Jorgensen, aged 16. Tlw
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    EGYPTIAN CRISIS.
    133 7 league and a Protest. SO I BE CIRCULATED. renter’' Telegrams.] Geneva, November 26. pHan Parliament’s protest has ''/vc'ived by the League Secretariat ar e not circulating it to the League because thP HltJ emanating from any bodies d Sr Ilian Governments are never culatedFkance Won’t Forget. Pitris, November
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    BRITAIN AND SOVIET.
    110 7 MR. CHAMBERLAIN ABUSED. Moscow, November 26. C .ii.uienting on the British Notes the t ,fi organ, Izvestia, says that Mr. di. ilain has not proved the authen-[lCi-v of the Zinoviefl letter. j{,' issi-rtion that there is coujpcßon between the Communist Inteltationale and the Soviet Governmei is simply
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    FRANCE AND BRITAIN.
    57 7 RATIONS FOR DISCUSSION. Paris. November 26. M. Pert inax in the Echo de Paris -ugg As that the lime has come to retempei the Anglo-French Alliance and i 'd; us> the questions of the Cologne /<me, demilitarisation of the Rhineland and the measures to be taken to
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    FRENCH NEWS.
    68 7 -Vale. CHE N VTHFSirs AFFAIR. Paris. November 26. T. e papei- learn from New York that the French loan was subscribed live times over. The Matin” writes that the French Government pardoned the German general. Nathnsius. who was sentenced to imprisonment because of "ar theft, in no way
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    RESTRICTION SCHEME.
    80 7 NOT ELASTIC ENOUGH. London, November 26. V a meeting of the Gordon Malaya 1111 er Estates, Sii Francis Voules, Chairman, estimated that the world consumption of rubber in 1925 luc-ht be 520,000 tons. In view 01 a prospective large increase in 'iL.pli<,ii he was of opinion that the
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    AUSTRALIAN STRIKE.
    24 7 Vvi '»lA CARRIES NO CARGO. Melbourne. November 26. '■a sailed at eight this mornfull list of passengers ami lUa but no cargo.
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    SUNK AT LAST .
    28 7 SUNK AT LAST X,> OF THE WASHINGTON.” ''Mishington, November 26. °Gicially stated that the guns of U e Xa!s yesterday sank the hull ot the ottlesln P Washington.”
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    WAR CLAIMS.
    21 7 A Tf P\RTITE AGREEMENT. Washington. November 26. dugh.-s has concluded a tripartite with theAustrian and Hunp "vi-rmiunN. adjusting war
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    RENT WAR.
    88 7 Clyde Storm Centres. MANY EVICTIONS PLANNED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. November 26. I’he Clydeside rent war is assuming alarming aspects. Cambuslang and Clydebank are the storm centres. The tenants in both districts are determined to resist all evictions forcibly. Scouts and bell-ringers have been organised to warn the approach
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    ANGLO-GERMAN TREATY.
    48 7 AGREEMENT ON IMPORTANT POINTS. London. November 26. Reuter learns that an agreement has been reached on all the most important points in the Anglo-German commercial treaty negotiations. The only outstanding matters refer to the twenty-six per cent Reparations Tax which will probably be settled this week.
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE.
    43 7 A NOT HE R POST PONE M ENT. Geneva, November 26. The plenary session of the Second Opium Conference has been postponed till to-morrow owing to the inability of the business committee to reach an agreement regarding procedure until the evening.
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    BOXING.
    23 7 KID LEWIS LOSES HIS TITLE. Edenburgh, November 26. In a contest for the European welterweight championship Milligan outpointed the holder. Kid Lewis.
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    FOOTBALL
    24 7 SOUTH AFRICANS BEATEN. London, November 26. In the soccer amateur international. England beat the South Africans by 3 goals to 2 at Tottenham.
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    WISH WYNNE.
    400 7 (Contributed). As 1 happen to be a personal friend of Wish Wynne, and as she is coming out to delight Eastern audiences shortly I have thought that a few impressions of this celebrated artiste may be of interest. Wish Wynne is totally unlike any other music hall or
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    GREAT RADIO WEEK.
    197 7 International Tests. MANY INURES! ING RESLLJS. [REUT E R s TELE< J R A MS. London, November 26. Bad atmospheric conditions somewhat cramped the start yesterday of an ambitious international radio week” consisting of official and also of amateur tests for the purpose of investigating the problems
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    POLICE COURT.
    258 7 ATTEMPED SUICIDE. A nice looking and respectable Chinese lady, named Ong Nyo Nya, was charged before Mr. N.K. Bain in the Police Court Penang, this morning with attempting to commit suicide by throwing herself into the sea at Kam pong Rajab. Penang, at 7 p.m. yesterday. She said
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    FOREIGN MEAT.
    234 7 GOVERNMENT AND THE ARMY’S FOOD Dominion meat importers are angry because a new contract form issued by the War Office for the supply of frozen meat for the Army is likely, they say, to cause a tender for foreign instead of Dominion meat to be accepted. Mr. A.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    736 7 Dr. G. S. Glass is returning from leave by the Blue Funnel steamer "Sapedon.” The Prince and Princess Arthur of Con naught are leaving for India on December 4. Mr. De Vitrie, of Sereinban, who is on two weeks’ vacation leave, is spending his short holiday in
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    DISTRICT COURT.
    676 7 ALLEGED FALSE DECLARATION. In the District Court. Penang, beforej Mr. E. Pratt this morning. Khoo Rim Eng was charged with (I) miking a, declaration on September 15. 1922, which a Court of Justice was bound to receive as evidence of a fact and therein made a statement, to
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      THE ETERNAL MASQUERADE.
      63 7 I'o the Editor of the Pinan.u Gazette.”] Sir,Under the circumstances the writer of the letter appearing in your edition of the 26th November over the nom de plume Younger Generation seems to have extraordinarily bad taste. This type ot irresponsible impertinence surely belongs to an exceedingly young
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      SUPER-SCALE APPOINTMENTS.
      120 7 ['i’o the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,Some time ago in your correspondence column Fair Play”stated thatAlthough there are three men who are eligible for these positions, yet, so far, only one of them has received his due.” I would like to point out that this is a
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      THE MUNICIPALITY.
      154 7 (To the Editor of The Pinang Gazette.”) Sir.Tt seems that every department of the local Municipality is encountering criticism. The General Assessment Department (i. e. the Secretariat) has been criticised as having exercised its powers harshly. The Traffic Department is apparently indifferent to public needs and comforts. The
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    HOCKEY LEAGUE.
    147 7 The following team has been chosen to represent Public Services in the hockey League match against the P.S. A.A, on the Free School Ground, at 5. p.m, to-day:Goal, Swee Eng: Backs Swee Leng and J. McLarty: Half-backs. C.N. Woodford, Khay Seng and Cheng Floe; Forwards J.V. Mills, J,H.
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      111 7 THE GOOD MAXWELL j Absolutely the finest value in its Class v $2,500. At this figure the GOOD MAXWELL is a proposition which no owner or prospective owner of a motor car can literally afford to ignore. 1 Everything is there, power, speed, workmanship. 1 finish, and most important of
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    804 8 Messrs. Baker Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows There has been decidedly more business during the past week than the previous one. Tin shares have kept firm, inspite of the fluctuations in the metal, and. although rubber shares have been idle, there has
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    771 8 MINUTES OF LAST MEETING. Tl’e following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 4th November, 1924 :Present: Mr. S. Codrington (President), Dr. Liih Guan Cheng, Dr. J. E. Smith. Messrs. M. 11. M. Noordin, Khoo Sian Ewe,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    377 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Tangistan for Rangoon (Mergui and Moulmein via Rangoon). Rengam for Asahan. Sri Muar for P. Langkavvi Kan tang (Trang). Kinta for Pori Swettenham and Singapore. Pangkor for Dindings. Hakone Maru for Colombo, Port Said. Marseilles and London. British engineering enterprise prides itself on its ability to
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    PENANG MAILS.
    336 8 CL&lt;»SE DAILY (except Sunday i si nuix. Federated Malay States. Malacca. lol.or and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, evccut where otherwise stated, close half an horn earlkr than the Ordinary mail Resumption o» Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the
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      147 8 I SPECIALITIES FOR DESSERT AT PRITCHARD’S J Muscatels (Clusters) per lb. $1.50 J Jordan Almonds Box 2.75 5 Elvas Plums 1.75 Carlsbad Plums 1.10 j Talifit Dates Tin 1.10 Locoum Pulled Figs Box 1.85 Spanish Dried Figs 1 2 Kilo .85 I 1 1.60 Crystallized bruits. t Cry: Mixed Fruits
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      41 8 Pitman’s New Course in Typewriting. $l/50 per book, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course, (New Era Edition) Complete Edition with supplementary Exercises $3 or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Guzette Pres» Ltd., Penang
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      503 8 there’s a Sure W a&gt; to Lasting s elle j IN CASE OF Eo Hmplee, Botta, Legs, Absce»»»», Glandular Sweiit,-. g Matisa. Gael, ro. that iohon., I only give tempos g sure of complete aad I you MUST thoroHWy 5 nlood of the P-MSO4XM» g the one cause of afl
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    MR. WELLS ON A BETTER WORLD.
    425 9 Mr. H. G. Wells; in the Westminster Gazette,” asks Do men and women generally want a better world than this Do they want a world free from war, general economic security, a higher level of general health, long life, freedom and hope for everyone,
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    267 9 Ben*-res Opinm p $5,000.00 non:. Gloves 100.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutniegb 80s 102.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per I.o'&gt;o 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.00 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 p»‘r ba
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    191 9 /Vie following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list at p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. ao oq Sharks. &gt;i &gt;» 23 5 &lt;J) 5 3) X X c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Amalgamated... 1.90 2.0 u 12.00 2.10 Pantai 60 70 60 65 IT.l
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    RUBBER PRICES.
    103 9 November 27, 1924. Local. cts. (Smoked Sheet ...594 &lt;*U Fine Pale Crepe ...594 markets Unsmoked Sheet 46 firm Singa- (Smoked Sheet ...604 pore 1 Crepe ...604 London and New York. London (Smokwi Sheet ...1/54 (Crepe ...1/5| New York ...G344 Smoked Ribbed Sheet 594 to 604 per lb do.
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    RUBBER SALES.
    50 9 J'he General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Fenang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day Good A.A.Q. Ribbered Smoked Sheet $79 to 794 F.A.Q. do 77 78 Low F.A.Q. do 74 76 Plain Tnsmoked Sheet 62 65 Loose A Lump Scrap 15 504
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    TIN PRICES.
    107 9 The Straits 1 rading Co,, Ltd., gives the following prices, on November 26: London. Spot £257 Up £1.15s 3 moS. buying 259.15 s I.los 3 selling 260 I.los Local. November 27: Singapore sold 150 tons at sl3o| Penang buyers no sellers at $130«. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd-.
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    EXCHANGE.
    127 9 PENANG. NOVEMBER 27, 1924 (By Courtesy of pre Ch \rtk&lt;e Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 3/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3; 16 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2'4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R« 154 3 days’sight Priv tte 159 3 Bombay Demand Bank 154 j o
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    MARKET PRICES.
    574 9 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang. November 27, 1924 Ctb Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do
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    1103 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST IE So NAMES 3 5 j X &lt;n H S RUBBER [Dollar.] 9 c 9 c 9 e Allenby Rubber Co 1 22} 1 27i Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 10 1 20 Amalgamated Malay Estate* 2 00 2 It Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00
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    GERMAN "HISTORY.”
    947 10 THE LATEST LINE OF PROPAGANDA. An authoritative exposition of historical doctrine as it should be instilled in to the minds of undergraduates, and disseminated for the edification of a greater public in learned articles, was furnished by Dr. Erich Brandenburg, Professor of Modern History at the Universitj of
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    94 11 The real teachers of literature are the great writers themselves,” is one of the principles laid down in the Board of Edu cation’* pamphlet Some Suggestions foi the Teaching of English in Secondary Schools in England” (Stationery Office, bd.) the greater the work, the more clearly it
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