Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 January 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1433. No. 13. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 16th JANUARY, 1925 PRIOR 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 611 1 TOKISAT. SIZ, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. The Good f WHY RUN THE RISK OF LOSING f MAXWELL »o<xx> e OR EVEN $5O WORTH OF YOUR PROPERTY TO X May we give you a Demonstration A 5 J ya I \<7" >7 T x S X r
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    • 39 1 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Straiued can only be relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. SHANGHAI EASTERN NiHimniiiK vncuat, in, rnug m.
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  • 1009 2 AN HISTORICAL EXHIBITION. A new exhibition of the greatest interest, illustrating the development of the bteam engine from the earliest times, has been thrown open in the light and spacious hall which has been added to the Science Museum at South Kensington. Many of the exhibits
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    • 702 2 Short Classified I Advertisements. Wanted, For Sale, To Let, dtc. can be inserted in the Pinang Gazette at THREE CENTS A WORE j® counting the address to which replies are to be sent, Minimum Charge 1 each Insertion. 6 Consecutive Insertions »5 Cash roust accompany order otherwise the advorttseuu-its wil
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    • 232 2 Forget To residents in countries where climatic conditions impose unusual strain upon the nervous system, Clements Tonic proves invaluable in maintaining the health of men, women and children. Strengthening, stimulating, appetising, and animating, it is the most effective and reliable restorative of impaired vitality that science has been able to
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    • 279 2 r pENANG POLO CLUB* 1 TOURNAMENT Jan. 23rd and 24th on the Polo Ground. Bangkok, Singapore, Iskandar and Penang Competing Gymkhana on the Race Course, JAN. 26th, 1925. Seven Races. First Race 3-30 p. m. Totalizator $5, $2 Cash Sweep on each Race. Open to Members of Penang Turf Club
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  • 624 3 London, December IS. We have again to report an active week in the Rubber Market. Fluctuations have been slight. Prices have slowly but steadily hardened, sufficient Rubber having come on offer to prevent any rapid advance in spite of an insistent trade demand. On the
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  • 76 3 At a meeting of the Convocation of the National University of Ireland in Dublin a resolution to alter Article 4 of the Charter was carried by 50 votes to 20. The article reserves the right to the King, his heirs and successors, as visitors of
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  • 304 3 Messrs. William Jacks and Co., reported on December 24 as follows The general position remains unchanged, and the optimistic feeling is still growing with regard to Trade Prospects, Copper. In spite of the approaching holidays the market has further improved on good buying by consumers in America
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  • 387 3 Messrs James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., Manchester reported on December 23 as follows: There has not been much activity in the cotton markets and American prices have been fairly steady and generally firmer. The into sight” figures have been large but against this it is
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  • 44 3 2ud Sunday after Epiphany Jan. 18 S. Mark’s Church, Butterworth, 8.30 a.m. Holy Communion and Address. Caledonia Club, Nibong Tebal, 7 pm. Evening Prayer and Sermon. Thursday/ Jan 22—S. Paul’s Mission Chapel. Bukit Tengah, 7.30 a.m. Holy Communion.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 129 3 Can you improve a I I BOILED EGG? Try putting in a few drops of i I LEA PERRINS' I SAUCE <rnfii mm ~"~"~~n^qwHrwraw ,TyT rßTrrr-BiTrwnM~irir imb g i— ij uji gijmirTiigmmwMF NOTE the PRICE! i# The Vihraitonless Twin-Cylinder M Douglas J ffiO 23/4 HP rWO SPEED MODEL I I
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    • 19 3 Pitman’s Junior Typist Book, $l/75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 64 3 LABOUR CODE 1923 F. M. S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S. S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUB are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter musi be sent to the Office of the Deputy Oon troller of Labour, Penang, during th* months of April, July, October and January. Forms for
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    • 206 3 f HHSKIW Jra K' *W I Trt'* I I 1 I I U I I I HOW TO BUY A PIANO BASIS Small Deposit. {1 I tj Al A Pa’d out ncome ver a period o f 12 months. Our Terms are REASONABLE ECONOMICAL You can select your Piano from
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  • 2443 4 Third Day’s Results. SILVER GRIST WINS AGAIN. With the sky overcast with black clouds just before the races started yesterday it looked as if it was going to be a wet afternoon, but the clerk of the weather diverted his attention elsewhere and the afternoon proved extremely
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  • 778 4 The following are the handicaps for the fourth day IThe Civil Service Stakes. Value $l.lOO with $2OO to the Second Horse and $lOO to the Third Horse. A Handicap for all Ex-Griffin Horses and for Penang 1925 Griffins that have run either Ist or 2nd on the first
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  • 127 4 The following are our final selections for to-morrow Race L—(1) Nader. (2) Hastrey. (3) Dinkie. Race II.(1) Merry Maiden. (2) Kiwi. (3) Dreadnought. RACE III.(1) Rockport. (2) Suka Hati. (3) Queen of Sheba. Race TA’.(1) Compression. (2) Rubberneck. (3) Savitri. Race A”.(1) Genzano. (2) Highway. (3) Corn
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    • 190 4 Alkali in Soap Bad For the Hair Soap should be used very carefully, if y° u want to keep your hair looking its Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo powders, contain too much free alkali- lids dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle. <lOO ruins it. The best thing fosteady
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 164 4 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” (7 t‘\ I TwiKfr Ju j LORD ASHFIELD. Lord Ashfield, the post-War super-magnate, is the first Baron of his title. He started, with an American College education, as Mr. Albert Hem 5 Stanley, but shortly before the War, reversing the role of Columbus,
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  • 508 5 regimental colours for GUILDHALL, WESTMINSTER. General Sir Ivor Maxse in mail week unveiled the war memorial to the men of Middlesex and the Middlesex Regiment which has been erected at the Middlesex Guildhall. The central figure ie a fully armed soldier in bronze standing at the entrance
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  • 336 5 THE TARIFF BARRIER. Such is the shortage of labour in France that a few months ago a special scheme was devised by the French Government to find work for English employed at special rates. Now, it would appear, the rate of exchange and the tariff combined
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  • 744 5 CARPET OF ROSES. The Marquis de Castellane who married Miss Anna Gould, one of the richest girls in the world, tells in his Confessions” (Thompson Butterworth, 215.), how he spent nearly £2,500,000 in twelve years in a life of luxury that reads like a romance
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  • 417 5 BIG PROGRESS IN LATEST ATTEMPT. Perfect timing’' has been achieved in in the phonofihn, the taking motion picture, and shown to the Royal Society of Arts by Mr. C. F. Elwell. The De For est Phonofilm, as it is called after the inventor, is a djistinct advance upon
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  • 460 5 The Earl of Balfour, speaking at a dinner given by the Fishmongers’ Company to leading representatives of ama teur sport, said he had come to the conclusion that he had been asked to respond to the toast because the Prime Warden knew two things about him.
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  • 451 5 MUSTAPHA KEMAL PASHA'S INTERVENTION. Constantinople, November 28.Angora circles became aware of unusual happenings when it was learnt that Mustapha Kemal Pasha was having alternate consultation s with Ismet Pasha, the Prime Minister, and Fethi Bey, President of the n.ssembly, after an extraordinary meeting of the People’s Party.
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  • 378 5 FIERCE FIGHT WITH SABRES. Signor Pulitti, the famous Italian ama teur swordsman, who was mainly responsible for the unpleasant incident which marked the individual sabre competition at the Olympic Games in Paris in July last apologized for the violence of his behaviour last month but only
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 40 5 Pitman’s New Course in Typewriting, $l/50 per book, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang. Planters’ Medical Guide, by Dr. E. N Graham, $3/- per boo c or $3/30 posi free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penamt.
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    • 278 5 /fon/y every Mother knew? Woodward’s Gripe Water is a priceless fSI remedy for stomach disorders. It contains ingredients which keep the s t°macli sweet and strong, which j counteract sourness, fermentation and acidity and effectually prevent diarrhoea and other ills which spring I japs from an upset stomach. A small
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  • 19 6 ROBERTS.At the Parsonage, Kuala Lnmpur, on January 14th, 1925, to Rev, and Sirs. B. C. Roberts, a daughter.
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  • 391 6 Our contemporary’s views on the abolition of the bookmaker from the racecourses of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States, are reasonable and sound, based, as they presumably are, on previous acquaintance with the fraternity as it lived and moved locally. We have no desire to enter into
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  • 213 6 We are pleased to see that the road inspectors employed by the Penang Municipality are well up to their work day by day, at any rate in the North Front District; but there should be a definite pronouncement upon the quantity of garden refuse that the occupier is entitled
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  • 194 6 It is a matter for general regret that certain of the younger (and more or less obscure) members of the community default in the mannerisms and conventions peculiar to a Race meeting. One may excuse (or condone) the somewhat lusty pushing and jostling with regard to a donkey
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  • 302 6 The homeward mail by the Macedonia closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow. The Hon. the British Resident of Perak and Mrs. Parr, who are staying at Kuala Kangsar, are expected back in Tai ping in a day or two. Mr. and Mrs. W. H. Pr.-.tt and child, Mrs. A.
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  • 1055 6 Bamboo sprout is known by varl^ s names in Chinese, such Bamboo Sprout, as Tso-tse, Tso-mung, H Tso-ya and Tso-sun, the last named being the most common. It is appreciated by all epicures. Nearly all varieties of bamboo produce sprouts, but the Kiangnan bamboo (known scientifically as
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  • 63 6 ACCUSED DISCHARGED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, January 111. Wun Kwai, a contractor of the Rompin Penari estate, Bahau who was charged with the murder of Soh Poh a coolie of the same estate, was discharged by the Kuala Pilah Magistrate this morning, as there w r
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  • 368 6 The following ties have been fixed: Monday, 19th January. Mixed Doubles Handicap Class A.”—> 4 Mr. and Mi's. E. J. Bennett v. Ser. Miss Dunn and D. D. B. Cook (1); 4O Miss Holmes and R. N. Holmes v. 15.2 Mr. and Mrs. J. R. Bennett (4).
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  • 173 6 Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., for the half month of January 19-0 hours run (two dredges) 478 cubic yards treated 72,000. total piculs 400.52 nett value $31,818.84, No. 1 Dredge lost 145 hours renewing secreen boiler cleaning and Government boiler inspection. Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging Ltd., for the
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    • 149 6 John Haig? H Clubman's Wkiskzj since 1621 JOHN HAIG CO.. LTD, DISTILLERS. MARKINCH, Utt, AND KINNAIRD HOUSE. PALL MALL I S.« t. m y\a/g\» fl CZ STILL ERA «/-U O //f y mi j zOm MB UM MgsM wsHIS JEI i John Haig Co LtWj t x IZ) n/ /l
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    • 31 6 E>. O.” New Year Race Meeting. FANCY DRESS BALL Saturday, 17th January. Four Prize#The Best Dress and most Original Costume. SPECIAL TIFFINS DURING THE WEEK. E. O. ORCHESTRA. Booking Now Open.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 67 6 VISIT THEATRE ROYAL, and spend an evening of real entertainment between now and Sunday HERBERT RAWLINSON in One Wonderful Night Reels 5 With surefire action will please you immensely. R GEORGE ARLISS in >T ULING PASSIOIN Rm,s7 A drama with innumerable comedy situations and humour clearly and cleverly presented. White
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    • 24 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 3.12 a.m. 9.57 a.m. 4.5 p.m. 10.9 p.m. To-Morrow. 3.45 a.m. 10.38 a.m. 4.56 p.m. 11.8 p.m.
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  • 273 7 Red Letter Day. [MUD STATES INTERESTED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, January 15. The papers are delighted at the outcc.me of the Conference and say that yesterday was a red-letter day and a landmark in post-war history. They hope to view Allied solidarity. Berlin will not dare to evade her
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  • 137 7 OUTBURST IN THE DOCK. London, January 15. In closing the case for the prosecution i the Bow Street Police Court to-day counsel submitted three charges against Hobbs, namely (.a) conspiracy to cheat ind defraud Sir Hari Singh, (b) stealing by means of menaces, and (c) receiving two bankers’
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  • 60 7 BIG REWARD OFFERED. Bombay, January 15. The application of Mumtaz Begum for P -lice protection on the ground that her bte may be endangered when she is leased from hospital has been granted. The Government of India has sanctione a reward of Rs. 10,000 for information Hading to
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  • 63 7 SOOTHILL SUPPORTS JORDAN. London, January 15. Professor Soothill, supporting Sir John >rdan’S letter to the Times,’’ says that t ere is nothing visionary in believing tuat when China again has settled Gove::ament a successful attack can be made < n opium. If Sir John Jordan’s pari i'-issu policy
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  • 34 7 CRICKET IN SOUTH AFRICA. Capetown, January 15. In the third unofficial test. South Africa scored 113. Geary taking 6 for 37. 'ir. Joel's team scored 164 for 4, Tyldesley contributing 50.
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  • 26 7 RE-PLAYED TIES. London. January 15. 1 he cup re-plays resulted as follows: Wolverhampton 0. Hull 1, after extra I me. Barnsley 2, Millwall 1.
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  • 116 7 Tables Turned. SECOND DEA I H SI NI I NCI [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Moscow, January 15. Ivan Okladsky, the sexagenarian ex-nihilist, who was condemned to death for participation in the attempt to assassinate the Czar Alexander the Second and was pardoned when he became an agent provocateur and betrayed,
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  • 102 7 OPPOSITION TAKES HEART. Rome, January 15. The Opposition, headed by Srs. Giolitti, Orlando and Salandra, has presented a strongly worded resolution to the Chamber declaring that in view of the Government’s encroachments on the liberty of the subject, any discussion of the Electoral Bill would be injurious. Though
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  • 166 7 MOERAKI’S CREW GET TWO WEEKS. Melbourne, January 15. The stevedores at Port Phillip have decided to unload the s. s. Clan Munroe. Thirty-four of the crew of the Moeraki have been sentenced to a fortnight’s imprisonment. Refused to Sail. Melbourne, January 15. Thirty-four of the crew’ of the
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  • 66 7 CANADA TAKES ACTION. Ottaw’as, January 15. The Premier, the Rt. Hon. W. Mackenzie King, has announced his Government’s intention to take early steps to curb the operations of the North Atlantic shipping combine. This announcement is based on a report following an enquiry into ocean freight rates under
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  • 36 7 London, January 15. The result of the Derbyshire miners’ strike notices is disappointing, from the leaders’ point of view as not more than forty per cent, of the men affected have signed the notices.
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  • 22 7 ANOTHER RETIREMENT. Washington. January 15. The President’s Secretary. Mr. Slemp, announces his early retirement to return to his law practice.
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  • 63 7 Washington. January The Census Bureau estimates that the wealth of the United States on December 31. 1922, was $320,000,803,862 an increase of 72.2 per cent compared with the figures for 1912. This estimate is based on the best data available of all properties which the bureau
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  • 243 7 Dr. Luther’s Ministry. A MIXED SELECTION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Berlin, January 15. After ten days’ wearisome negotiations with the party leaders, Dr. Luther, the Finance Minister, has practically succeeded in forming a somewhat remarkable Government, for the majority of the members may certainly not be described as ardent Republicans.
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  • 36 7 Moscow, January 15. M. Herbette the French Ambassador has handed his credentials to M. Kalinen, Chairman of the Union of the Central Executive Committee of the Soviet Repub bos. Cordial speeches were delivered.
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  • 19 7 Amsterdam, January 15. The Netherlands bank has reduced its discount rate by 1 per cent.
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  • 442 7 CONVICTION OF PLANTER QUASHED. Before Mr. Justice McCabe Reay on Jan. 9, Mr. Thorburn, manager of Ulu Sawah estate, appealed from a con viction by the Seremban magistrate under section 179. sub-sections (ii) and (iii), of the Labour Code, the argument on his behalf being based on the
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  • 193 7 Parity for Pound. CONTINENT EXPECTED TO FOLLOW. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 15. Th,e outline of an arrangement between Mr. Montagu Norman, the Governor of the Bank of England, who has left England with Mr. Benjamin Strong, the Governor of the Federal Reserve Bank, for New York, for Britain
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  • 113 7 TO BOYCOTT WEMBLEY. London, January 15. Representatives of several Canadian motor manufacturers cabled the Canadian Government yesterday evening in reference to the ban against exhibiting at the British Empire Exhibition that has been imposed by the Society of Motor Manufacturers and Traders, who announced yesterday that members
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  • 71 7 REPUDIATED BY GREECE. Athens. January 15. The Greek Government which is a signatory to the Geneva protocol has decided to regard the protocol as a dead letter. The protocol has been opposed locally on the ground that it will embitter racial animosities in Macedonia. The Government justifies its
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  • 61 7 INCREASED TAXATION. Paris, January 15. The revenue returns from direct taxes yielded in 1924 8,634,000,000 francs showing an increase of 2,035,000,000, since 1923. The newspapers emphasize the fact that the Financial Conference reached a satisfactory agreement thanks to the conciliatory spirit shewn by every delegate and has brought
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  • 40 7 CREW SAVED. Chatham (Massachusetts) January 15. The result of the efforts of the tugs to haul Submarine sl9 off the bank is that she has listed heavily to port. Her crew’ has been transferred to the coastguard vessels.
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  • 106 7 January 16, 1925. Local. cfs. 'Smoked Sheet 57] all PENANG' Fine Pale Crepe 57} markets .Unsmoked Sheet 38 w’eak SiNGA- (Smoked Sheet 58 downward pore (Crepe 88 tendency London ano New York r (Smoked Sheet 1/5} LOIX>S 1/5J New York G 35 Smoked Ribbed Sheet 57| to 59
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  • 212 7 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy A Co.'s share list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. Ĕ E 2 Shares. t** s P CQ t® CO «J Rubber (Dollar.) Mentakab 20 24 20 23 Mining. Asam K. 49/9 50/6 49/- 50/Batang P. 66 67
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  • 183 7 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 14: London.’ Spot £265.15s Down £1 3 mos. buying 269.15 s 1.5 s 3 selling 270 1.5 s January 15: s. Spot 265.10 s Down 5/3 mos.buying 269.15 s Unchanged 3 selling 270 Unchanged Local. January 15:
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  • 362 7 COWES COMPLAINT AGAINST THE MAURETANIA. The Cowes Harbour Commissioners have sent a letter to the Board of Trade protesting against the speed of the Cunard liner Mauretania while passing through the Solent to and from Southampton. At the last meeting of the Commissioners it was stated that
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 193 7 Test the cNew BUICK as you will, the verdiet will beunqualified admiration of its behaviour. Full details sent with pleasure. 'PHONE WIRE or CALL GROSVENOR MOTORS, 27 B reet 'Phone 666. Cable Grosvenor.” «ssxsxssxasxaxaxßxax X i RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. x Inclading frae town deHrwry or I potoaga. g PAYABUt IN
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  • 15 7 OBITUARY. HARRY RI RNISI. London, January 15. The artist. Harry Rurnisi, died here L.is morning.
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  • 499 8 MONSIEUR RIDGEWAY. A recent issue of Blackwood's Magazine contains an animated account of the adventures of A Scalawag Command at Sennah in Persian Kurdistan. The Command found the poor of Sennah starving as the result of exploitation by profiteers, and set them to improve communications, paying
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  • 329 8 In the Hibbert Journal General Sir Reginald Hart, V. C examines the possibility of another war from the point of view of evolution and nature, He makes the point that in the world's history man appeared only recently. Man has intelligence by which he acquires knowledge
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  • 573 8 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang. January 16, 1925 cts Government MuttonMutton Indian per lb 5a Mtton— Head, sheep or goat each l.uu Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe 100 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb A° ,P) Kidney pair
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 292 8 H THE Wire Wheels ffl Balloon Tyres. I ESSEX I j $2,350. SIX j ~g=»« Every Essex Sells Another I i z 8 For silence, comfort, and ease of con- Ml trol, combined with economy and long M life the Essex stands supreme among quality cars. Il II Wearne Bros.,
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    • 23 8 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coursk. Key ror New Era. $l/50 per book or $l/80 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang
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    • 15 8 with supplementary Exercises or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Quxette Pre»» Ltd., Penang
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    • 188 8 i (fiSteß-teAi S 1925 Models ĕ _rlkL. T n d G V. E n n MOTOR cycles. j a The World’s fastest and noted for z Ĕ their dependability. a 350 C. C. Super Sports Overhead Valves and Complete $695-00. 350 C. C. Sports Side Valves and g Complete $625-00.
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  • 1738 9 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Earl Beatty is 54 to-day. The late Mr. E. S. Montagu left £44,669. Mr. R. S. Beaumont, of Tiong Rubber Plantations, has returned from furlough. Mr. and Mrs. W. G. Stewart left Port Dickson yesterday en route for Home from Singapore. Mr. A. Metcalfe, of Metcalfe Motors, has
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  • 193 9 Comparative statement of the total value of Foreign Merchandise, excluding Parcel Post, Imported and Exported to and from British Malava during 1923 and 1924 Imports Increase or 1923 1924 Decrease (in thousands of dollars). Jan-June 282,284 308,035 25,751 July 46,710 57,479 10,769 August 46,734 54,549+ 7,815 September
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  • 102 9 The following arc the changes in the share list of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day. Tin Shares. Buyers. Sellers, j Asam Kumbang Tin 49/6 »0/6 Chenderiang Tin Dredging 20/ 20/6 I Hitam Tin Ltd 1.8» 1.90 cum j Johan Tin Dredging .52} .55 Nawng Pet Tin
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  • 146 9 PENANG. JANUARY 16, 1925 (By Courtjwy of i'hr Chartrrki> Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/16 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 3 days’sight Private 160 I Bombay Demand Bank 156| I g Madras Demand Bank 156{> S
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  • 235 9 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 110.00 nom. 110 s 100.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.10 buyer» Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 474 9 HEW ADVERTISEMENTS. POSITIONS VACANT. Government of Johore. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. Applications together with copies of three recent testimonials are invited for the post of a District Superintendent at a salary of $3000—120A—3600 and special temporary allowance. None but those who have obtained a diploma in a recognised Engineering University and
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    • 184 9 s.8. PEMBROKESHIRE.” Consignees of cargo per the above vessel from Europe are hereby notified that she is due here on Sunday the 18th instant at 5.00 p.m. and will commence discharging on arrival in the Roads. BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in F.M.S.) Agents. NOTICE OF DIVIDEND. KUALA LUMPUR TIN NO
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    • 222 9 WHEN BABY’S TEETH ARE COMING THROUGH. How Baby’s Own Tablets Help. Teething time is a period of anxiety and worry to the devoted mother. The child is generally cross and irritable and unable to sleep properly. Its gums become hot, swollen and tender. Sometimes there is feverishness; occasionally even convulsions
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    • 124 9 FOO CHEONG Co. No. 153 Hutton Lane and No. 101, Bishop Street, Penang. We offer our services as Building Contractors, Painters, Polishers and Signboard and Furniture Makers. The materials used by us are of the best quality and our workmanship is of the highest standard. Wooden furniture of every description
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  • 137 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Rosandra for Colombo, Aden. Massaua. Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. Shunko Maru for Colombo baY r T nneburg for Colombo, Port Said, Mar- seilies, Barcelona, Valenica. St. Nazaire, Amsterdam and Hamburg.. Swaerdecroon for Langsa, Edl Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Kopah for Bela wan
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  • 368 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday 8T TH4IH. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johoranti Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except whore otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Reslmption o> Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m train:Parit Buntar,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 539 10 tx ar xssxsx» x s x se x as. kxm x k x x«■x ac x ari xk kb x s:-: a axa x ss sx as x a:: as® x»ax J» >• Amtl rar «MlMtt S.C. Aourance in force oeer $17,000,000. x The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd.
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    • 45 10 Why Medicine After the first bottle of MILK STOUT you c*. periencc an invigorating thrill and you know that this delicious, creamy, nourishing Stout is doing you good. Why Medicine? arA/e/ABLe Fackiw-, ALL HIGH CLASS DEALERS. Breuwr» a. a e simonds lm.. reading, englamui 3
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    • 653 10 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF 1ND U AUSTRALIA AND CHINA (Incorporated in England by Roy a Charter 1853.) Paid up Capital >-3,000,U0l Reserve Fund £3,900’00[ Reserve Inability of Proprietors £3.***** Head Office 38, BISHOPSGATE LONDON E C Agencies and Branches. A lor Star, Amritsar, Bangkok, BaU,j» Bombay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore, Cel
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  • 485 11 HOME WEATHER. The English climate has a habit of justifying itself against its detractors by some unexpected rejoinders. The tapping of a hot spring in the apparently unlikely neighbourhood of Virginia Water at the very moment of the first onset of November fog and frost, may be
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  • 291 11 The famous Countess Marie Larisch, daughter of the late D*uke Ludwig of Ba varia and niece of the former Empress Elizabeth of Austria, has become the bhide of W. H. Mevers, a wealthy American truck farmer of Austrian origin, timber romanrtue circumstances. This is
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 149 11 HAZELINE’ (Trade Mark) SNOW” A non-greasy preparation, delicately and fragrantly perfumed. Made from the purest ingredients, it may be used with confidence by those having the most sensitive skins. Face powder has been discarded i --wl by many in favour of Hazeline’ a SNOW, others use it as a basis
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