Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 January 1925
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1925-01-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 25. VOL. LXXXIII. SATURDAY, 31st JANUARY, 1925. PRIOR 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement799 1925-01-31 1 KODAK FILMS FOR SALE. artistic local views always in stock, NIKKO STUDIO 7, Northam Road, Penang. I THE QUALCAST I j I GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGI B Jk Bk/F x Lnique Health Resort in the Sumatra Highlands 4,800 feet above Sea Level. J L/l 1V Av IT* Vr W Ijl\ 0799 words
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Advertisement19 1925-01-31 1 X x x TC WVTMK T. NAGATA, j DENTIST. I NEXT DOOR TO t I “THE DISPENSARY."! I I19 words
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Article1093 1925-01-31 2 EARLY LINCOLNSHIRE NOTES. In making their annual search for the winner of the Lincolnshire Handicap a good many people make a point of devoting particular attention to horses that have run with distinction in the Cambridgeshire of the previous season. These are wise in their generation, as there1,093 words
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Advertisement865 1925-01-31 2 Short Classified Advertisements. V fl tyW B.flH Wanted. For Sale, To Lei, Ax-, BL -A" can be inserted in the Pinang |S?£S SK Gazette at THREE CENTS A WORD F counting the address to which J replies are to be sent, Notice is hereby given that the above Minimum Charge865 words
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Advertisement333 1925-01-31 2 TO PLANTERS SEED IN STOCK The wonderful leguminous cover plant. CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDUS Keeps down all Weed and Lallang Enriches the Soil and Prevents Wash. Extensively used Throughout Sumatra with the Utmost Success. Fresh From The Hawaiian Sumatra Plantations, Ltd., Sumatra. For Prices, Directions, etc. Apply to A. DENNYS, Sole Agent333 words
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Advertisement274 1925-01-31 2 Enn.. MAKING FRIENDS IN the Straits Settlements there Esgs&f are thousands of people this year ageenjoying Instant Postum who a year I*' ago had not discovered its delights. The Popularity of Instant Postum must be deserved. X And we know the current year will win thousands A of hew friends.274 words
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Article968 1925-01-31 3 ‘.-“S.F.P.” OFFICER REPORTS WRONG LIGHT. A Marine Court of Enquiry, consisting of Mr. P. F. David, Senior Magistrate, and Captain P. R. Stevens. D. S. O-. RN., Senior Naval Officer, Captain H. E. Gilroy, R. N. R.. Pilot, and Cant. T. A. Findlay,, Master of the steamer Medusa,‘.-“S.F.P.” - 968 words
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Article405 1925-01-31 3 LUXURY DISEASE” THEORY CONFIRMED. The theory in Dr. J. Ellis Barker's Look which set out to prove that cancer is a disease of civilization, has received a uood deal of confirmation since the book was published. Medical men Practising among primitive races have written that cancer was405 words
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Article210 1925-01-31 3 REPORT IN LONDON NEWSPAPERS. The Newspapers have published a forecast that the engagement is to be announced of Prince Henry, the King’s third son, with Lady Mary Montagu-Douglas-Scott, who is one of the five daughters of the Duke of Buccleuch. Prine» Henry is nearly twentyfive years of210 words
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Article41 1925-01-31 3 London, January 15.—The Baltic States Conference is causing real excitement in Moscow. The Riga correspondent of the ‘Times,” says that the Soviet leaders are apprehensive and fear that it may result in the formation of a new Baltic alliance.41 words
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Advertisement766 1925-01-31 3 East Asiatic Co., Ltd. OUTWARD: 4'IWIL f2| FOR SINGAPORE. CHINA AND JAPAN. ||£J m/s ASIA due about 25th Feb. FOR PORT SWETTENHAM. SINGAPORE AND BANGKOK: Baking Xk m/s FALSTRIA due about 20th Feb. SIICCCSS vk m/s JU PL ANDI A due about 15th Mar. $7 VW m/s SELANDIA due about766 words
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Advertisement66 1925-01-31 3 Whooping Cough. When your child has whooping cough be careful to keep the cough loose and expectoration easy by giving Chamberlain's Cough Remedy as may be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough mucus and make it easier to expectorate. It has been used successfully in many epidemics and66 words
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Advertisement498 1925-01-31 3 ~PI I J I Columbiawi I I I New Process RECORDS I “JUNE NIGHT.” I is a peach of a Fox Trot and it’s played by Ted Lewi-i and his ZX Baud. We can’t say more. Hear it. Other N> w Dance R< cords. EE 3494 h a d to498 words
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Article1028 1925-01-31 4 A Chinese Rubber Planter writes as follows to the Straits Times.” From time to time I carefully Study all that transpires in your valuable paper in reference to the Rubber Industry, in which I am interested as a proprietary planter, and when I compare my working accounts of late1,028 words
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Article317 1925-01-31 4 AN INSULT TO A MAN. So long as no portion of her husband s salary is a wife’s by right, women will strive for independence. It is insulting a man to marry him to be kept.” These observations were made by Mrs. Tidswell (London) in317 words
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Article360 1925-01-31 4 S. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of Enoland.) 4th Sunday after Ephiphany. 7.45 Litany, 8 a.m. Matins. Hymn 281, 8 30 Holy Communion, 9.15 Holy Communion (Tamil), 10.30 Matins (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 291, Ps LXXIV 171, Magnificat 48, Nunc Dimittis 66. Hymns 171, 271. 21. Monday Feast360 words
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Article463 1925-01-31 4 BANDOENG MUNICIPALITY. (Translated.) The Municipality in the Residency of Bandoeng met with a prosperous period last year, Among other taxes the Commissioners collected f 250.000 from land and house taxes against an estimate of f 205,000. A round sum of one hundred and seventeen thousand guilders was collected463 words
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Article123 1925-01-31 4 MANY IMPROVEMENTS FOB TilIS YEAR. In preparation for the 1925 British Empire Exhibition at Wembley, gardeners have been beautifying ugly spots, removing eyesores, and replacing them with flower beds, shrubs, an I trees. The muddy paths are being replaced near the North entrance by new paths made of123 words
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Article93 1925-01-31 4 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for tho week ending 24th January, 1925, shows a total of 69 deaths 46 males and 23 females —the death-rate being 26.97 per mille per annum, compared with 24 63 in the preceding week and with 20.38 in the93 words
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Article1008 1925-01-31 4 The other day, writes W. L. George, a man of an unpleasantly inquiring turn ci mind said to me “Modern young w.omenand middle-aged-may he crowned vith curls one week, and wearxng a pannier •skirt bobbed and red-haired the next .and ‘slinkey’ in a tube frock shingled and tow-haired1,008 words
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Article580 1925-01-31 4 AMUSING EVIDENCE IN BANFF COURT. Amusing evidence was given in a case in Banff Sheriff Court, before Sheriff More, when John Gardiner was charged with having, between June 1, 1923, and 1 March 16, 1924, in Whyntie Hill planta- bon, cut down and stolen 16 fir trees580 words
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Article110 1925-01-31 4 AN IRISH BULL IS A MALE COW.” The following are from a collection of schoolboy mistakes in a competition promoted by the University Correspondent”;— An Irish bull is a male cow. A cuckoo is a bird what lays other birds’ eggs in its own nest, and viva voce.110 words
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Article810 1925-01-31 4 CAPT. MACKENZIE’S STORY On the arrival in Sjnn a p Ore steamer, Hong Hwa, which was recently pirated some 510 miles away from H 7 kong, Captain Angus Mackenzie told 8 Free Press representative a stran story of the behaviour of the pirates wh took possession of810 words
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Advertisement49 1925-01-31 4 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising space in describing the many points of merit in Chamberlain's Cough Remedy The most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale everywhere.49 words
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Advertisement70 1925-01-31 4 WOMEN TRAVELLERSEvery lady traveller knows a convenient it is at times to be egor remedy like Pinkettes. A via 0 dainty little laxatives, kept rea( ensure s hand bag for immediate use. daily comfort and an avoidant v et -ts headaches, biliousness and the of strange or ill-cooked 'L eathalso70 words
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Article1000 1925-01-31 5 NEW GIBBONS. When Tom Gibbons, the famous St. Paul light heavy-weight, went into action in the Wembley Stadium ring againstlJack Bloomfield last August 9, he was a revelation to English followers of boxing. Those of us who had come in close contact with the American, in his training camp1,000 words
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Article350 1925-01-31 5 Tokio, January 23.—1 t transpires that an inteinational shipping route, with Vladivos-’ok as the starting point, is planned by the Mitsubishi Shoji Kaisha, while resumption of negotiations between N. Y.K. and T.K.K. (Toyo Kisen Kaisha) on the question of amalgamation is likely. The Foreign Minister, Baron Shidehara, declared350 words
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Article145 1925-01-31 5 BOY OF 12 PRESIDES AT A CONGRESS. Bolshevist groups for school children aro the latest creation of the Communist Party in France. Admission is limited to “class-conscious” boys and girls up to the age of 13. A congress of child Bolsheviks was recently held at the Paris headquarters145 words
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Article70 1925-01-31 5 In the belief that English and American customers frequently misinterpret the name of the Department of CharanteTnferieure, on the south-west coast of France, to mean that wines from that region are inferior Charante, the winegrowers of the department have petitioned the Government to change its name70 words
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Advertisement278 1925-01-31 5 Iv. TO CORRECT SLUGGISH ,D L B” V LIVERS I here is no medicine in the world I I ULENCE so good to correct sluggish livers. banish biliousness, prevent digestive ACIDITY disorders and tone up the system as Mother beigel s Syrup. Fifteen to BILIOUSNESS thirty drops m water, taken278 words
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Advertisement57 1925-01-31 5 A Favourite Rub Down. The golfer, the football player and the all round athlete know the value of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic ajid sprains and swellings are cured in oneth’rd less time than57 words
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Advertisement115 1925-01-31 5 Whiteaway s I UNREPEATABLE I SALE OFFER j j OF SAXONE FOOTWEAR j I* As a climax to the thousands of Sale Bar- gains offered to the public during the last fortnight we now make X this unique offer for the 5 last ten days of the sale only. I115 words
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Article77 1925-01-31 6 Miller. —Ou January 29th, at the Maternity Hospital, Singapore, to Mr. and Mrs. G. C. Miller, a daughter. Jeremiah. —On 23rd January, 1925, at Raub, Pahang, to Mr. and Mrs. M. P. Jertemiah, a son. Gabriel. —On January 27, 1925, at the Hospital Bungalow. Klang, Petronilla, the wife of77 words
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Article337 1925-01-31 6 The moving story of a sailor’s love for his dog (which was told in the Police Court, before Mr. N. K. Rain on Thursday) appears to have aroused public interest and sympathy. In our issue of yesterday, we published a letter from a correspondent who suggested337 words
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Article33 1925-01-31 6 Air Men O’War Boyd Cable. Golf Harry Vardon. Bridge E. Bnrgholt. London Letter Our Own Scottish Letter /Correspondents Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions/ Paris. In the Public Eye. David Wilson.33 words
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Article1997 1925-01-31 6 Boyd Cable - By Boyd Cable. (Author of “Between the Lines”) 14.- A GOOD DAY. Half an hour before there was a hint of dawn in the sky, the Flight was out with the machines lined up on the grass, the mechanics busy about them, the pilots giving preliminary tests1,997 words
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Article304 1925-01-31 6 TURF CLUB MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. January 31. At the annual general meeting of the Singapore Turf Club. Mr. Vick, pr> 'idiu«. said that the profit wa- against $20,370 for the previous yeai Entrance fees for horses were reduced by *2,238 mainly owing to the freight304 words
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Article141 1925-01-31 6 NO EVIDENCE OFFERED. In connection with the case against Ali Merican ami Mohamed Salkh bin Abas who were charged before Mr. h Pratt in the District Court, Penang. ft ’ith theft of cash and jewellery ami kidnapping one Katijah Bee from her guardian, Court Inspector Hawkins this mornint’141 words
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Article51 1925-01-31 6 SAILOR AND HIS DOG [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. J Sir,—The Sailor and his Dog a my sympathy— Should funds be required to see 11 safely away. I shall be glad to a ll tu ther $5 to that already proin’se by your correspondent D.’ Yours, etc..51 words
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Article14 1925-01-31 6 Contributions received ‘P.G.” 5 “B” 5 “A” 5 Total14 words
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Advertisement213 1925-01-31 6 Why do you tap a cigarette swisS^ Most smokers tap the end of a massproduction cigarette to prevent pieces of loose stalk and sand coming into contact with the tongue and irritating 4 I the throat. It is unnecessary to tap State Express 555. In these hand-made v cigarettes there213 words
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Advertisement23 1925-01-31 6 “E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday.23 words
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Miscellaneous23 1925-01-31 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water 4.8 a.m. 10.56 a.m. 5.14 p.m. 11.36 p.m. To-Morrow. 4.40 a.m. 11.34 a.m. 6.27 p.m. Midnight.23 words
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Article96 1925-01-31 7 Discussion Renewed. SEOUEL 10 RUSSO-JAPANESE PACT. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, January 30. M. Herriot's speech and the recent Soviet press articles suggesting that the Russo-Japanese Pact is a prelude to a Russo-Japanese and Sino-German alliance, i as renewed the discussion regarding an Anglo-Franco-German Entente in which connection the[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 96 words
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Article122 1925-01-31 7 MORE DEBT TALK. Washington, January 31. On the occasion of the official presentation of credentials. M. Daeschner, the ,ew French Ambassador, declared inter .lia that the French and American wartime co-operation should be extended to he payment of material debts as well as to debts of gratitude.122 words
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Article139 1925-01-31 7 “TIMES” COMMENT. London, January 30. Commenting on the Opium Conterences, “The Times” expresses the pinion that too much opium i* still exported to Hongkong, Macao, Japan and Isewhere. and says that the Government f the Straits Settlements could, in the long run. hardly lose from the viewpoint nf139 words
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Article74 1925-01-31 7 BOARD OF CONTROL APPOINTED. Geneva, January 30. The Sub-Committee of the Opium onference has pra tically completed the articles constituting a Permanent Board of Control, consisting of seven exports, for the purpose of controlling the opium tra!ic. Viscount Cecil’s proposal was adopted, whereby Great Britain, France, Japan, Italy,74 words
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Article55 1925-01-31 7 CAPT. ARTHUR’S EXTRADITION. Paris, January 30. 1 he French Court refused to grant the cxbadition of Captain Arthur. A. D. C. to Sir Hari Singh, basing its decision on the French Statute of Limitations. Captain Arthur will be tried in France tor receiving stolen property with which55 words
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Article69 1925-01-31 7 HOW THE PREMIER AVOIDED A SPLIT. Paris, January 30. According to the newspapers, the french Chamber’s vote of confidence in the Government yesterday, was only obtained after strong efforts by M. Herriot to avoid a split in the Socialist ranks, ihe Premier said ho told the Socialists d69 words
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Article39 1925-01-31 7 START MADE. Paris, January 30. A message from Duesseldorf, says that die Belgian troops have evacuated Darmstadt and Wesel. The French military authorities have ordered the evacuation nt a large number of public buildings at Bochum.39 words
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Article136 1925-01-31 7 GLASS COFFIN CASE. Bribing Conspiracy. TWO ACCUSH) SEN I ENCI D. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, January 30. Mr. Gastos Means, ex-agent of the Department of Justice, and Thomas B Felder, his attorney, were convicted on a charge of conspiracy to bribe Government officials in connection with the glass coffin fraud case[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 136 words
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Article101 1925-01-31 7 RECRUITMENT OF RESERVES. London, January 31. Though he denies knowledge of the action of the Army Authorities in conjunction with the railway companies for the recruitment of railway reservists, Mr. Stephen Walsh in a letter to Mr. Arthur Henderson, the Trade Union Congress and the Labour Party explicitly101 words
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Article68 1925-01-31 7 WHARF LABOURERS STILL OUT. Melbourne, January 30. The seamen employed on the steamer Moeraki returned to duty this morning, but the wharf labourers refused to coal the vessel until she is fully manned. De-registering the Union. Sydney, January 30. It is reported that inter-State shipowners are asking68 words
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Article144 1925-01-31 7 SEQUEL TO VIOLENT BLIZZARD. Portsmouth (New' Hampshire,) Jan. 30. During the violent blizzard yesterday evening Submarine S 48 with a crew of twenty five stranded on the rocks on Jaffrey’s Point. A wireless message was sent stating that her position was dangerous to vessels. She was beyond reach144 words
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Article19 1925-01-31 7 HERR BRAUN RE-ELECTED. Berlin, January 30. Herr Braun was re-elected Premier by 221 out of 435 votes.19 words
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Article84 1925-01-31 7 MR. GARY’S STATEMENT. New York, January 30. Mr. Gary, Chairman of the Steel Corporation. who is a friend of President Coolidge, in a speech, predicted that ihe United States would have more intimate relations with foreign nations in the near future. He believed that President. Coolidge84 words
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Article26 1925-01-31 7 ARRIVAL AT TEHERAN. Teheran, January 31. The Swiss Lieutenant Mittelholzer arrived by air via Italy. Greece and Turkey. He left Zurich on December 18.26 words
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Article13 1925-01-31 7 The homeward mail by the Kalyan closes at 6 p.m. to-day.13 words
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Article117 1925-01-31 7 Match At Hobart. I ASM UNIA’S SMALL TOTAL. [Reuter’s Telecrams.] Hobart, January 30. The weather was glorious and there was an attendance of 4,000 to witness the second match between the M. C. C. and Tasmania. The wicket was tricky at the outset but latterly became[Reuter’s Telecrams.] - 117 words
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Article65 1925-01-31 7 PADDON’S RETIREMENT. Sydney, January 30. J. Paddon, having relinquished the World’s Sculling Championship, W. McDevitt and Major Goodsell are matched for the title for £2OO aside on the Clarence river on March 17. (Major Goodsell was beaten last year by J. Paddon who has been the world’s Sculling65 words
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Article108 1925-01-31 7 ANTI-TOXIN BY AIR. Washington, January 30. As the result of his appeal to Government, the airman, Darling is authorised to fly from the nearest aviation station at Fairbanks. Alaska, to Nome, a distance of 400 hundred miles with a supply of anti-toxin to combat the diphtheria epidemic108 words
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Article206 1925-01-31 7 SENT TO HOUSE OF DETENTION. An Austrian, who spoke German, was produce! before Mr. N. K. Bain in the Police Court, Penang, this morning charged with failing to report his arrival to the Registrar of Aliens within 48 hours after having landed in the Colony on January206 words
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Article168 1925-01-31 7 The fallowing ties have been fixed Tuesday, 3rd February: Singles Handicap Class "A.”— —l5l G. C. W. Davson v —15.5 A. K. A. B. Terrell (4). Singles Handicap Class “B.” 3 A. Goslisg v. —15.2 E. A- Davies (1) ;—4 G. Johnstone v. 15.4 A.168 words
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Article44 1925-01-31 7 CARGO ON FIRE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 31. The Japanese steamer “Altai Maru,” with a cargo of cotton from Bombay to Singapore, caught fire 40 miles north of Belawan and proceeded to Belawan, where Hie will probably dock. —(Aneta.)44 words
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Article339 1925-01-31 7 Among those leaving for Europe by the Kalyan” are Mr. M. J. Upcott and Mr G. C. Valpy. Major Vaughan, Mr. Hunter and Dr. Roy arrived here from Rangoon to-day by the s.s. “Takliwa.” Mr. L. W. Savage, Assistant Engineer, P.W.D., F.M.S., is due back from home339 words
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Article298 1925-01-31 7 SEARCH FOR MONSTERS 80 FT. ACROSS. Advices from the United States report the departure from New York of an expedition which is at once scientific and romantic. Under Professvi William Beebe the good ship Arcturus has set out for an exploration tour in mid-Atlantic to the far298 words
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Article105 1925-01-31 7 London, January 13.-- Th» “Daily Telegraph” states that mailia has b»»n chosen as a halting place on the Briti-h-India airship route which will be followed when the new airships are completed in. 1927. The mooring and mast will shm-T ly be erected. Among the reasons for105 words
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Article753 1925-01-31 7 Master Mariner and Fiction Writer. Captain L. A. E. Thompson, Master of the s.s. Steel Inventor, which came into port yesterday morning after loading at the Philippines, Java and Singapore and left Penang yesterday evening after taking further cargo from here for Boston and New753 words
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Article301 1925-01-31 7 The India Office and the Government of India are, it is understood, considering a readjustment of the rates of pay of Army officers in India. In the British service the general intention is to give the officer emoluments which will place him in a position at301 words
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Article159 1925-01-31 7 NOW WORTH 19s. 7d. STERLING RISES 10 CENTS. IN FOUR WEEKS. The is rapidly approaching it s gold parity level, and the restoration of the 1 gold standard is now a subject of general discussion. On January 5 Sterling eclipsed all postwar records by opening at 4.77 dollars to the159 words
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Advertisement89 1925-01-31 7 BMiaiiiiiiiaaaiiiiiiiiMaiMH Uewett six! DE LUXE. Specially Reduced Price $2,450. M M K The Jewett Six satisfies the masculine liking for quick getawav, superb strength, anti sure-footedness. For th** woman driver or passenger it has an irresistible appeal because of it> beauty, its delightful < omfort and because g of the89 words
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Article513 1925-01-31 8 ANNUAL REVIEW. Messrs. Lewis, Lazarus and Sons, London, report on the position of the Metal Market in 1924 as follows It is satisfactory to record that the closing days of 1924 have witnessed the soundest situation in non-ferrous metals that has been experiencedat any time during the513 words
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Article246 1925-01-31 8 Benares Opium p. ch «st #5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellerGold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 110.00 nom. m 1108 100.00 Coconuts per I,oo'* 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.30 sales Rattans H. 15 sa i es Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Sh ells 13.00 Siam Rice246 words
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Article528 1925-01-31 8 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, Januaid 31, 1925 Government Mutton— Mutton Indian pe r Mtton— Head, sheep or goat each Iqq Liver with heart 4 lung do 139 Tripe do loq Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pa i r Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55528 words
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Advertisement2263 1925-01-31 8 NOTICE OF SALE In the Supreme Court of the Straits Settlements. abmi^VJgeX 1 SS’TuXon °n<». 69 aid 71 Kingstreet, 1 Penang. Settlement of Penang. Lot 16 All that piece of laud aQd hereditaments situate in the North East District of Penang comprised in Indenture No. 4 ’L eonta nB an2,263 words
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Advertisement16 1925-01-31 8 Pitman’s Junior Ttpist Book, book or $2/- post free, stock e< the Pinang Gaxette Pres», 616 words
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Article632 1925-01-31 9 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang reported on to-day as follows After a dull opening, following on the Chinese New Year holidays, the Share Market already shows signs of improvement especially in the Mining and Industrial Sections closing with an upward tendency Rubbers continue lifeless but hopes are632 words
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Article119 1925-01-31 9 PENANG. JANUARY 31, 1925 (B? COURTRSY OF L’H B CHAUTSRB Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank -/4 o/lo o 3 Credit 2/4 19 32 3 Documentary 2'4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R® 1 3 days’sight Private b 0 I c Bombay Demand Bank D I119 words
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Article120 1925-01-31 9 T/ze following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Go's share list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. T<>-day. in 5d jd Shares. S jg p ffl QQ CQ D 2 c. c. sc. sc. Mining. Batang P. 63i 65 63 65 Kamunting 58/6 60/- 57/6 59/- ex120 words
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Article74 1925-01-31 9 January 31, 1925 Local. cts. all (Smoked Sheet markets Fine Pale Crepe ...58A dull Unsmoked Sheet 45 downSINGA- (Smoked Sheet ...60i ward pore (Crepe ...604 t’dency London and New York. London (Smoked ShAAt ...i/sj (Crepe ...l/5j New York ...G3si Smoked Ribbed Sheet 571 to 584 per lb do.74 words
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Article394 1925-01-31 9 Singapore, January 28. Business during the past week has been considerably disorganised by the Chinese New Year holidays, and the share market has been practically closed throughout the period. Rubber shows a small advance in price on a very fluctuating market, chief interest centring on the question394 words
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Article93 1925-01-31 9 There will be Moonlight Band Performances at the Esplanade t n the sth, 6th and 7th February 1925. The s.s. “Edavana” from Calcutta and Rangoon with local mails is expected to arrive here at 7 a.m. on Sunday, the Ist February, and is intended to leave for Port93 words
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Article213 1925-01-31 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Amazone for Singapore, Saigon, Touraxie and Haiphong. Menggala for Belawan (Deli), Pangkalaxi Brand an and Tandjong Poera. Seistan for Singapore, Hongkong and China. Teesta for Rangoon and Calcutta. Sloet van de Beele for Langsa. Sabang, Olehleh and Padang. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. Kudat213 words
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Article293 1925-01-31 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) 8! TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor* and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption o» Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m train:293 words
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Article78 1925-01-31 9 Jan. 31—C.R.C. v. P.R.C. Vic. Green. 31—P.C.C. v. E.S.C. Esplanade. Feb. 7 —P.C.C. v. Kedah Penang, 14—P.S. v. P.R.C. Esplanade. 21—C.R.C. v. P.S. Vic. Green. 21—P.R.C. v. P.C.C. Esplanade. Mar. 22—P.C.C. Sungei Patani Sungei Patani. April 11 13—Inter-State Match Penang v. Perak Penang. May 2—P.C.C. v. Sungei Patani,78 words
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Advertisement506 1925-01-31 9 O fiOVERTISEMENTS. tenders invited. The Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the undermentioned works.— “Construction of Cement Concrete Drain along Hongkong Street, the regrading of existing drain along both sides, also Cement Concrete Drain in Back Lane behind houses Nos. 133/137, Rope Walk.” 2. Construction of506 words
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Advertisement58 1925-01-31 9 A Germ Destroyer. There is no danger whatever from lock jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these diseases. It also causes wounds to heal without maturation anl in one-third the time58 words
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Advertisement304 1925-01-31 9 NOTICE OF SALE. >»♦»< BY ORDER OF THE MORTGAGEES. The undersigned is instructed to put up for sale by Public Auction on Friday, the 13th day of February, 1925 at 11 a.m, at the Archway of Logan'» Buildings, Beach Street, Penang, the following property secured by the Mortgage*» under and304 words
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Miscellaneous161 1925-01-31 9 CHANGE OF PROGRAMME CHUNG HWA CINEMA COMPANY, Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre Hall. TO-NIGHT I TO-NIGHT I1 From Thursday, 29th January to Sunday, 1st February SHOW STARTS AT 8.15 P.M. TWO FRESH CHAPTERS OF The Treasure of Pearl Travers THE MYSTERIOUS “Mr. JONES” FRIEND OR FOE If a friend, why not161 words
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Article559 1925-01-31 10 CORONER ON AGE OF EXCITEMENT. The story of the suicide by gas poisoning of Marjorie Katherine de Knyss, 22. of Queenswood-road Forest Hill, S.E., described by the coroner as one of those modern girls who need excitement and pleasure to carry them along,” was told at the559 words
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Article235 1925-01-31 10 MEXICO’S LACK OF CULTURE. New York, January I.—What is regarded as an attempt to kidnap the Unit' ed States Ambassador to Mexico was frust'ated a few days ago. The Ambassador, Mr. James R. Sheffield, was on a visit with Mrs. Sheffield to Cuernavaca, in the State235 words
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Article516 1925-01-31 10 STORY OF FRENICII PREMIEJR ,s WARNING. The ‘-Eclair” publishes a long docu meat which purports to be a 1’ reach offi- cial account of the conversations between Mr. Bamsay MacDonald and Hernot at Chequers in the autumn. The p states that the document was obtained516 words
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Article123 1925-01-31 11 SAFEGUARDING CREDIT. London, January 16.—The French Press comments favourably on the letters exchanged between M. Clementel and Mr. Churchill in connection with Inter-Allied debts. The Paris correspondent of the “Times” says that the letters are taken to indicate that the way is now cleared for a final settlement.123 words
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Article117 1925-01-31 11 London, January 16. —Sir Thomas Bennett died this morning of heart failure. Tribute From ‘The Times.” London, January 16. —In a tribute to Sir T. J. Bennett, the “Times” says that to him, more than to anyone else is due the increased influence and higher standards of117 words
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Article184 1925-01-31 11 Leafield, January 17. —The question of a return to the gold standard is being much discussed here and the visit of Mr. Montaerue Norman, Governor of the Bank of England t-o New York as being connected with it ha s been commented upon bv the Press184 words
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Article196 1925-01-31 11 Berlin, January 7 15.—The list of Dr. Luther’s Cabinet confirms the forecast as regards its complexion. Tn addition to Dr. Sfresemann and TTerr Neuhaus, it includes Herr Schiele, Leader of the German National P.nrtv as Minister of the Interior, TTerr Stingl of the Bavarian People’s Partv in196 words
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Article166 1925-01-31 11 London, January 15. —Replying to recent statements emanating from America that India is the main source of most morphia, heroin and other derivatives of opium consumed in America, Lord Olivier, in a letter to the “Times,” points out that Indian opium is not strong enough166 words
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