Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 February 1925
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Title Section20 1925-02-19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 40. VOL. LXXXIII. THURSDAY, 19th FEBRUARY, 1925. PRIOR 15 CENTS20 words
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Advertisement785 1925-02-19 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. i I DRINK HOLLOWAY’S GIN I f vw Gordon good liquor j IGin is aWaste j IN experimenting J j More Palatable and Cheaper than Whisky. ci fifi of the other j tov I Ingredient 3 JUST TRY I I 3785 words
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Advertisement22 1925-02-19 1 K 3SE X3CXWI9 T. NAGATA.fi DENTIST. j NEXT DOOR TO I -THE DISPENSARY."! s I Q-jx x «ex es xssys’ v mumr>«22 words
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Article504 1925-02-19 2 The scenes and experiences which Maxim Gorki describes with such terrible vividness in his Reminiscences of My Youth (Heinemann, 155.), appalling as many of them must be to English readers have yet an indescribable glamour and fascination, Surely no underworld in any other country can be quite504 words
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Article285 1925-02-19 2 In the neighbourhood of St. Michael’s Church, Cornhill, three walls have been found which were believed to have formed part of the Roman city of Londiniuni. Roman London was a -commercial city whiA-h exceeded in size and importance any other in Britain and Northern France. As to-day, the port285 words
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Advertisement1454 1925-02-19 2 l«l II I "'W wmr-w- > -TO LET. NOTICES. till "_i_. II KAILS OF SUBSCRIP 110 N. Glugor House with immediate entry. Straits Settlements (Penang) i Including free town delivery or 111 t e r w Pr t rt penang aPPIy Br Wn Phllhps Association. :< postage. i|>i I payable1,454 words
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Advertisement50 1925-02-19 2 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 s tate that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale everywhere.50 words
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Advertisement934 1925-02-19 2 BANKS CHARTERED RANK OF INDu 7 AUSTRALIA and china Ijj (Incorporated iu Eneland h v U Charter Iba.i.) yal 7 J/J «fe >[ Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3’ooo’oS Z Head Office 1 38 BIBHOPSGAT E LONDON E C l\ Agencies and Branches. ,L j A,or Btar > Amritsar, Bangkok, I934 words
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Article720 1925-02-19 3 THREAT OF POLICE-COURT PRO CEEDINGS. W ide discretionary powers are to be j given to income-tax collectors in the exercise of the new power conferred upon them by the Finance Act (Section 30) of last year, in cases of failure to pay the first instalment of income-tax by720 words
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Article140 1925-02-19 3 BRITISH AND INDIAN PRINCES AT A BIG DELHI “SHOOT.” Delhi, January 19. —For ninety minutes to-day all Delhi assembled in the vicinity of the new cantonments to witness an artillery demonstration arranged in connection with the manoeuvres of the Eastern Command. India.. Nearly a hundred guns of140 words
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Article218 1925-02-19 3 —“M.M.” SIKH KILLED IN FIGHT. Two assaults, one of them fatal, while the victim of the other lies in a serious condition, have occurred near Serdang. in th© Sungei Besi district, within the past few days. In one case a dispute between Bengali Mohammedans and a—“M.M.” - 218 words
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182 1925-02-19 3 GOVERNMENT HELP ADVISED. Mr. Herbert Hoover, the Secretary of Commerce, to whom the Washington Administration turns for advice in every business emergency, told the Appropriations Committee of the House of Representatives that it was an imperative necessity that in the next year or two American export182 words
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Article57 1925-02-19 3 Sir Archibald Geikie, O. M., K. C. 8., F. R. S., of Haslemere, Surrey, the eminent geologist, president of the Nat Ul a l History Society, and of the Educational Museum, a former president of the Royal Society, the British Association, and the Geological Society,57 words
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Advertisement131 1925-02-19 3 SATISFACTION. tT is good business to buy d. ugs and chemicals 1 which you know have been subjected to I careful selection by a reliable firm who are ex- I j perts in their business. Everything we buy and I make is sold under our guarantee of freshness and quality.131 words
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Advertisement346 1925-02-19 3 BALL PLAYER’S DILEMMA And How He Found The Way Out. I p to the time of h's retirement from active participation in the great league matches of America Joe Armstrong, the eminent baseball player, had always lived an out door life. Afterwards settling down to the business of a painting346 words
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Advertisement38 1925-02-19 3 PRITGHAROS ARE NOW SHOWING i I A LARGE SELECTION OF I Semi-Trimmed Hats Bankok, Panama, Italian Pedal AND Tagel Straws IN White and Assorted Colours ALSO WHITE FELT “Connor Hats” Pritchard Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) PENANG.38 words
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Miscellaneous258 1925-02-19 3 jjuxn jnxpjxamsx'.iTm taxm; TTtrogcarcaaj y NEW YORK, LONDON, AUSTRALIA g have gone crazy p H about this picture. It is s > vital, so tremendous, so appeal- 8, ing. And through the pathos of the story, there is U' n comedy enough to provide the silver LINING to p every258 words
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Article1224 1925-02-19 4 Charge Against Bankrupt. ACCUSED DISCHARGED. On the complaint of Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, Assistant Official Assignee, Penang, Chee Kok Foo, a bankrupt, was summoned before Mr. E. Pratt, District Judge, this morning, to answer a charge that he on February 1, 1924, while still an undischarged bankrupt,1,224 words
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Article97 1925-02-19 4 In Paris Mr. Churchill met M. Clemenceau. and the “Tiger” discoursed at length on the book he is writing, a “History of Religion.” “When will it be published?” asked Mr. Churchill. “Ten years after my death. or ten years before,” replied M. Clemenceau. The Churchill-Clemenceau conversation was97 words
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Article89 1925-02-19 4 Over the Hill,” made from Will Carleton’s famous book Farm Ballads and which will be screened at Theatre Royal commencing from to-night has, despite the fact that it was made realistically and not sensationally, proved to be far more than a mere artistic success. It has turned out89 words
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Article234 1925-02-19 4 London had more rainy days du King 1924 than any other place in this country. Official statistics on the year’s weather, issued by the Meteorological Office, show that there were 200 rainy days in London Gorleston was second with 183, and Edinburgh third with 175. July was London’s234 words
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Article3004 1925-02-19 4 Annual General Meeting. AFFILIATION WITH P. A. M. The annual general meeting of the Kedah Planters’ Association was held at the Sungei Patani Club yesterday 7 morning. Mr. N. W. Mallet, Vice President, who has been Acting Chairman of the Association during the absence of Mr. D.3,004 words
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Article229 1925-02-19 4 FRANCHISE REFORM BILL. Tokio, February 16. —The Privy Council has accepted the Cabinet request b’ an alteration in the former’s supplemental clause in the Manhood Suffmge draft. The alleged supplemental clause for exclusion of men who are unable to support themselves h now replaced by the following wording,229 words
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Advertisement41 1925-02-19 4 Pitman’s Juniob Typist Book, $l/75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Plantsbs’ Msoical Guidi, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.. Penang.41 words
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Article1410 1925-02-19 5 MAJOR FORBES ROSS MACDONALD. By Bookworm.) Part 11. preamble to the Major's first despatch dated July 1796, will give a o od idea of the style of the gal’nt officer and of the spirit with which he was actuated, but a brief outline of t heBy Bookworm.) - 1,410 words
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Article101 1925-02-19 5 New York. Jan 19.—The "Herald and Tribune,” discussing in an editorial the signing of the Paris protocol, says, M e have not engaged ourselves to participate in the wholesale enforcement of the Versailles Treaty. We stand by our rights as an associated belligerent and creditor of Germany and101 words
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Article109 1925-02-19 5 A woman’s unavailing attempt to rave the life of her dying husband was revealed at an inquest held at Southwark by Dr. Waldo. Walter William Turvey (54), a platelayer, 716, Old Ford-road, E., received fatal injuries on. the line near Fenchurchf treet Station on January 10.109 words
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Article612 1925-02-19 5 HOUSES OF PARLIAMENT "GOING TO DECAY.” M hile London has been discussing the apeal to “save St. Paul’s,” little attention has been given to the changes gradually taking place in architectural features of the Houses of Parliament. What has been described as the finest Gothic buildng of612 words
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Article152 1925-02-19 5 NO NEW BROADCASTING PLANS UNTIL A DECISION IS MADE. An armistice with a prospect of peace in the war between the British Broadcasting Company and the various theatre interests has been declared. We have come to an understanding, said Mr. Walter Payne, the Chairman of the Committee152 words
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Article46 1925-02-19 5 The death has occurred at Godaiming, at the age of 80, of Mrs. Phillips, mother of Jack Phillips, the heroic wireless operator, who remained at hi s post until the last, when the liner Titanic sank at sea on April 15, 1012.46 words
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Article770 1925-02-19 5 EVICTION INCIDENTS AT CLYDEBANK. Glasgow, January 20. Contrary to expectations, the factors of Clydebank have decided not to suspend evictions pending the setting up of the Government Commission of Inquiry into the situation created by the rent war in the burgh, and to-day three sheriff’s officers swooped770 words
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Article35 1925-02-19 5 This evidence is like a cross-word puzzle,” said Judge Scully at Marylebone County Court when a woman persisted on going back on her evidence to mention some detail <he had forgotten.35 words
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Article35 1925-02-19 5 Why don’t you be master in your own house, and keep your noisy wife quiet coun-el asked a man. in rhe Shoreditch County Court. The Man.—The days of miracles are part.35 words
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Advertisement56 1925-02-19 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 and sprains and swellings are cured in onethird less time than by56 words
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Advertisement263 1925-02-19 5 Wfjiteaway s i > POPULAR PRICED > Special Value I Jsines 1* THE S CEberg q FREEZER. t I I I ii Wjßi ilroJi iM m i j x -~-"’one or* I I WHITEAWAYSSTANDARDVALUES J A For making delicious ice cream in thirty minutes; all P you have to do263 words
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Article14 1925-02-19 6 BeaRDON.—At the Singapore Private Hospital, Mr. and Mrs. J. L. Beardon, a son.14 words
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Article778 1925-02-19 6 Discussion of Britain’s probable return to the gold standard has aroused popular interest in the history of the Bank of England, which is justly accounted a national institution. The Bank has played a notable part in the history of the kingdom, and the occurrence of the778 words
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Article363 1925-02-19 6 As a nation the British have earned a reputation for playing the game, and they are justly proud of it. Unfortunately they have to tolerate within their ranks cert .in specimens of the genus cad whose distorted or perverted sense of humour impels them to practices which only serve363 words
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Article1480 1925-02-19 6 During the present year the railway train will celebrate its Railway Cen- first centenary. In 1825 tenary. George Stephenson perfected his famous engine, the Rocket,” which made its trial trip from Stockton to Darlington amid much popular enthusiasm. George Stephenson himself acted as driver, and his train1,480 words
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Article53 1925-02-19 6 APPEAL FOR FUNDS TO PRESERVE national Memorial. The following donations have be oll received Previously acknowledge $23,439.51 Collection St. Andrew’s Cathedral Mrs. A. M. Ganno Mr. P. Howard 1800 Cheques should be made out in favour of Saint Paul’s Res*oration Fund and addressed to Reuter’s Agent, 1153 words
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Article32 1925-02-19 6 Golf Harry Var lon. Bridge E. Bergholt. London Letter Our Own Scottish Letter j Correspondents Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. In the Public Eye. David Wi son-Cross-Word Puzzle.32 words
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Advertisement152 1925-02-19 6 ——< a- j EXTRA CREAMY EDAM CHEESE HAND brand OBTAINABLE AT I HOONG KEE C 0..) Beach Street. CHONG KEE CO.. J I KIM SENG CO., China Street. G. H. Slot Co., Ltd., Penang. IMPORTERS. I «MMMGMM» aaoUMBKBM WU'WOTafc «BBftSftHHMft «MV! Win'» "Mri f min ESTD. 1872 PATRONIZED BY ROYALTY152 words
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Advertisement23 1925-02-19 6 “ID. 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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Miscellaneous155 1925-02-19 6 They’re all Wild for it. By Popular Demand at the CHUNG HWA CINEMA CO, Kuala Kangsar Road Theatre Hall. CHARLIE CHAPLIN in 4 The Adventures of Charlie Chaplin 7 The Whole 12 Series of 24 Parts will be Shewn in One Night from Thursday 19th to Sunday 22nd February, 1925.155 words
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Miscellaneous24 1925-02-19 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 9,43 a.m. 3.44 a.m. 9.57 p.m. 3,37 p.m. To-Morrow. 10.45 a.m. 4.52 a.m. 10.49 p.m. 4.49 p.m.24 words
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Obituary56 1925-02-19 6 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mrs. A. C. David and family thank those who sent wreaths and letters of condolence as well as those who attended the funeral. OBITUARY. Annarbor (Michigan), February 18. The death is announced of Marion Leroy Burton. President of the University of Michigan, nominator of President Coolidge as presidential candidate56 words
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Article603 1925-02-19 7 Piracy in China. PROTECTION OF BRITISH TRADE. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 18. In the House of Commons. Viscount Hui luu asked whether better provision wonld be mad a by the Navy for protecting British trade in Chinese waters against piracy. Mr. Bridgeman, in reply, pointed out that[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 603 words
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Article86 1925-02-19 7 DOM IN lONS CONSULTEI). London, February 18. ILe Cabinet this morning considered p'*‘ icport of ihe Sub-coin mi t tee of the "mini tee o! Imperial Defence on the -vh Protocol. It is understood that '"o rim ent intends to submit to the ’"'ninion Governments the amended 1,186 words
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Article221 1925-02-19 7 Diplomacy Troubled. strained relations. [IiBUTBR’s Telegrams.] London, February 18. Balkan diplomacy is again troubled by a dispute between Germany and Rumania arising out of the Rumanian claim for special reparations payments apart from the Dawes scheme. Ministerial statements in Bukharest recently admitted that the relations were strained,[IiBUTBR’s Telegrams.] - 221 words
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Article51 1925-02-19 7 Berlin, February 19. The new Prussian Cabinet has been constituted with Herr Marx as Premier, and the Centrist, Heir Severing as Minister of the Interior. The Right group has already declared that a Government, including Herr Severing will be regarded as provocative and meets with the strongest51 words
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Article126 1925-02-19 7 SERIOUS OUTLOOK. London. February 18. The situation in Clydebank is again prominent as the result of several evictions carried out yesterday accompanied by some disturbances. The three arrests of tenants have been withdrawn by the representatives of the Rents Commission on the ground that there is a breach126 words
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Article45 1925-02-19 7 CONDITION IMPROVING. London, February 18. An official bulletin says that King George had a fair night. The bronchitis has not yet changed, but the general condition has improved. Distinct Improvement. London, February 18. Kings George’s condition to-night shows a distinct and considerable improvement.45 words
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Article86 1925-02-19 7 A M E RICAN PROTES T. New York. February 18. The New York Times states that Mr. Hughes has instructed the American Charge d’affairs at Tirana to protest against the Albanian Government granting exclusive oil concessions to the AngloPersian Oil Company, on the ground that it violates86 words
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Article23 1925-02-19 7 DEATH BY MISADVENTURE. London. February 18. A verdict of death by misadventure was returned in connection with the Croydon air smash.23 words
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Article312 1925-02-19 7 England’s Victory. dramatic finish. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Melbourne, February 18. The sudden and dramatic finish was most surprising considering that the wicket had improved and was plumb and easy. Tate was the chief instrument of destruction. Collins described him as magnificent. He materially helped the brilliant Strudwick, whose[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 312 words
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Article288 1925-02-19 7 CHINA VISIT TO MALAYA. It 'is probable that within the very near future an invitation will be received both in Hongkong and Shanghai asking that a team of cricketers, representative of China, pay a visit to Malaya, says the South China Morning Post.” Already the matter has been discussed288 words
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Article31 1925-02-19 7 London. February 18. In the Scottish League, Falkirk drew with the Rangers, each side scoring one goal, while Raith Rovers beat St. Mirren by 2 goals to nil.31 words
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Article61 1925-02-19 7 SUCCESSFUL VOYAGE. London, February 18. Averaging nine knots with a strong wind practically at right angles. Flettner’s rotor ship Buckau, bearing, instead of sails, chimney-like towers fore and aft ro ating in the wind, arrived at Grangemouth in 77 hours from Germany. The first trip outside the Baltic61 words
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Article163 1925-02-19 7 Air Service. KARACHI’S IMPORTANCE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, February 18. It is understood that the Indian Air Ministry Board have decided to inform the Air Ministry that Karachi will be the terminus of the Indian airship service, and also of the seaplane service from Calcutta and Rangoon163 words
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Article218 1925-02-19 7 DRAFT ADOPTED. [Reuter’s Telegrams] Geneva, February 18. The Opium Conference adopted proofs of the Draft Convention of the Drugs Protocol, and that was the final act, amid general applause. Minor drafting modifications affecting the principles already agreed were introduced, also the proposal of the French supported by the[Reuter’s Telegrams] - 218 words
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Article119 1925-02-19 7 TRIAL JUDGE’S REMARKS. Boston, February 19. Interesting revelations came to light in the corns- of hearing the petition for the forfeiture of .the British schooner, Marjorie Bachman and her cargo of liquors which were seized by prohibition agents last October. In effect the boarding party used the swiftest119 words
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Article45 1925-02-19 7 NOT DEAD YET. Peking, February 18. Dr. Sun Yat Sen. who was reported dead on January 27, is not dead yet. It is announced he is sinking from cancer in the liver and was taken to hospital at his own request.45 words
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Article31 1925-02-19 7 JAPANESE INJURED. Shanghai, February 18. Thirty thousand operatives are involved in the strike of thirteen Japanese cotton mills. The strikers attacked the mills, injuring half a dozen Japanese.31 words
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Article22 1925-02-19 7 ASSASSIN’S ESCAPE. Sofia. February 18. The Communist Deputy M. Strachi mifoffe, was assassinated in a street. His murderer escaped.22 words
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Article176 1925-02-19 7 Chances of Winning. In connection with the Cross-word Puzzle competition organised by the Pinang Gazette (and which closes at 11 a. m. on Saturday the 21st., inst.,) our readers are advised that there is no stipulation regarding the numbers of solutions sent in. Each reader is entitled176 words
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Article91 1925-02-19 7 REDUCTION OF ARMY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Moscow, Februar 18. The Rosta Agency says that according to a statement by M. Frunze the Revolutionary Military Council of the Soviet Union proposed to the Government to reduce the personnel of the Red Army by 50,000. Rails for China. The Soviet Government[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 91 words
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Article43 1925-02-19 7 PENINSULA AND ISLANDS FORMED. Moscow. February 19. A tremendous landslide occurred on the coast of Sebastopol in which 37,000 cubic metres weighing 130,000 tons fell into the sea raising its bottom. A peninsula 150 metres long and several islands were formed.43 words
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Article34 1925-02-19 7 Paris. February 19. French banks continue to purchase francs to sustain the currency. The result is that the franc, which touched 93 to the pound sterling on Saturday is now 90.34 words
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Article61 1925-02-19 7 SPRING MEETING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 19, The Turf Club Spring Meeting has been fixed for May 16, 19, 21 and 23. Application was made to the S. R. A. for permission to hold one day meetings on May 30, June I and June 6.61 words
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Article515 1925-02-19 7 Mrs. Dunford Wood is expected back from Home next month. The Hon. Mr. Choo Kia Peng, of Kuala Lumpur is on a visit to Perak. Mr. H. D. Kiddle, of Messrs. Osborne and Chappel is shortly leaving for Home. Miss Breen of the Medical Mission, Malacca, has515 words
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Advertisement34 1925-02-19 7 Call and sign that Hire Purchase Agreement, pay deposit for an Austin 7 car and secure immediate deliveryBalance by ten monthly payments of $279. 2-5 Best cars and best service from Borneo Motors Limited.34 words
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Article569 1925-02-19 8 American organised labour has made a momentous choice in selecting as the successor of its dead leader, Samuel Gompers, a conservative labourite, William Green, to be the new president of the American Federation of Labour, writes the New York Correspondent of the Evening Standard. Gompers’ sudden569 words
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Article34 1925-02-19 8 Husbands are always keen to show that they are. the boss and head of the' house if it doe s not involve financial responsibility,” declared a woman at Maiylezhone County Court.34 words
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Article132 1925-02-19 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Laisang for Singapore, China and Japan. Troilus for Colombo, Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Sri Muar for P. Langkawi and Kantang (Trang). < Sydney Maru for Singapore. Pungah for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Namsang for Calcutta. Pangkor for Pangkor, Dindings and Sitiawan. Kinta for Port Swettenham132 words
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Article379 1925-02-19 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT IRAIN. 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:379 words
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Article132 1925-02-19 8 Feb. 21—C.R.C. v. P.S., Vic. Green. 21—P.R.C. v. P.C.C., Esplanade. 21—Selangor Races. Ist day, 23 Federal Council Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 10 a.m. 24 Selangor Races. 2nd day. 24—Soccer League, Crescent v. Municipality, Padang. 2G—Soccer League, P.C.C. v. P.R.C. Padang. 26—Selangor Races, 3rd day, 27 Fifth Test Match, England132 words
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Advertisement382 1925-02-19 8 w^eHg^^R— a‘ u 1 “Wz \bT y /V <\ J > v <j W A jolly good nightcap,old chapllH ||j There is nothing to equal “Ovaltine” as a Z//Jj "nightcap” to ensure sound, restful sleep. It SL. Jg* soothes the worn nerves and provides just that A' jv'||-s/ light, easily382 words
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Advertisement123 1925-02-19 8 There’s a Sure Waj to Lasting Belie! S IN CASE OF Eczema. Blotches, S Pimples, Bolls, Eruptloas, Bad J Legs, Abscesses, Ulcers, Hies, y Glandular Swellings, Bken--4 mutism. Goat, you should rualias R that lotions, ointments, etc., can a only give temporary benefit—to bo sure of complete and lasting relief123 words
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Advertisement288 1925-02-19 8 to p Estate Managers I I /tow Service Serves II THAT Boon’s Service is of great benefit to you is an obvious and well attested fact. But the extent to which it has given you great advantage is perhaps not so well I known. Here are some of the services288 words
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Article305 1925-02-19 9 NOTORIOUS MALAY CONVICTED. Admitting two previous convictions for cheating and criminal breach of trust, Ahmat Affendi, who was convicted on a charge of cheating by Mr. P. A. F. David in the District Court, Singapore, was sentenced to 12 months’ rigorous imprisonment. Court Inspector Meredith conducted the case305 words
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Article285 1925-02-19 9 AEROPLANE FOR BUSINESS AND PLEASURE. Mr. Alan J. Cobham, the famous British airman, who is piloting Air Vice-Marshal Sir Sefton Brancker, Director of Civil Aviation, on his “All Red Air Route” survey, in the course of an article contributed to the “Statesman,” states It may be difficult285 words
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Article83 1925-02-19 9 The following are the results of the tennis tournament ties played yesterday: Final Ladies’ Double Handicap.— —30.2 Mrs. L. M. Evans and Mrs. J. R. Beninett beat —4O Miss Holmes and Miss Dunn 6 —4, 6 —l. Doubles Handicap Class “A”. 5 J. R. Bennett and R.83 words
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Article23 1925-02-19 9 The result of the bow’ls tie played yesterday is as follows: Championship.—J. Duguid beat G. B. F. Southam 21 —16.23 words
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Article83 1925-02-19 9 THE POPULARITY OF COCONUT OIL SHAMPOO. It is important to take great care in the selection of a hairwash. Many contain too much free alkali, which is very harmful. Mulsified Cocoanut Oil Shampoo. however, is entirely free from grease, and its ingredients are well proportioned.83 words
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Article185 1925-02-19 9 3RD RESTRICTION YEAR. The following statistics relating to Rubber Restriction in British Malaya, have been forwarded to us by the Controller of Rubber Exports Total Ex- Total Ex- Total Imports Bri- ports Re- ports tish Malaya, striction Foreign Area. Rubber. Nov. 1924 22,488 15,469 9,617 Dec. 24,204185 words
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Article241 1925-02-19 9 Benares Opium p. f5,000.00 non». Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 110.00 nom. 110 s 100.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundriod 11.55 sellers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 c 'iam Rice No. 1 15.00 p«r241 words
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Article121 1925-02-19 9 PENANG. FEBRUARY 19, 1925 (By CourtasY or the Chartkre Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 9'16 3 Documentary 2/4 19/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R«155 3 days’sight Private 159 Bombay Demand Bank 155 g Madras Demand Bank 155 E 3 days’sight121 words
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Article97 1925-02-19 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.'s share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. T<.-day. E 2 E E Shares. >» C>> -3 S’ s 00 EQ CJQ t c. J c. fc. Ic. Mining. Chenderiaug 20/6 21/- 20/6 21/Johan 54 56 55 5797 words
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Article106 1925-02-19 9 February 19, 1925. Local. cts. Smoked Sheet ...60 market Penang l Fine Pale Crepe ...60 steady .Unsmoked Sheet 46 but quiet Sing a- (Smoked Sheet stanpore I Crepe 63|) dard London and New York. fSmoked Sbept ...l/5§ London 1/5 j New York ...36| cts. Smoked Ribbed Sheet 59j106 words
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Article39 1925-02-19 9 The General Produce Agency, Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $77 to 77| F.A.Q. do 75 76 Low F.A.Q. do 71 7439 words
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Article116 1925-02-19 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd,, gives the following prices, on February 18: London. Spot £262.5s Down 10/3 mos. buying 265.5 s 10/3 selling 265.10 s 7/6 Local. February 19: Singapore sold 50 tons at $133 Penang buyers no sellers at The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd.London, February 17, spot,116 words
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Article45 1925-02-19 9 The output of The Renong Tin Dredging Company Limited, for Ist half month of February 1925, Dredge No. 1 59 piculs, Dredge No. 3 153 piculs. The output of Konpibon Tin, No Liability, for the first half month of February was 280 piculs.45 words
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Article56 1925-02-19 9 The homeward mail by the Tara closes at 10 a.m. to-n orrow. The B. I. Packet F.llenga with mails despatched from London on the 29th January is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. to-morow. The s.s. Hakodate Marn with mails despatched from Japan is expected to arrive56 words
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Article1134 1925-02-19 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHAKE LIST. NAMES n? 5- J* c X CT f- RUBBER [Dollar.] S c 5 c c lllenoy Rubber Co I 2' 1 30 ex Alor Gajah Rubber Eatat* 1 <X I 10 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 90 2 0 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00 11 501,134 words
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Advertisement328 1925-02-19 9 New Advertisements. notices AUCTION. The Mayfield Rubber Plantations (Straits Settlements) Ltd. notice of sale. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Notice is hereby given that the Ninth PENANG AUCTION MART. Weld Quay, Penang, on. Saturday, the AC Till? iinDTrtrrt S da y of Februar y 1925 at 11.30 a.m. B) ORDER328 words
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Advertisement66 1925-02-19 9 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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Article699 1925-02-19 10 PERMANENT STATUS FOR 21,500. The long-standing grievance of the exService Civil Servants with temporary appointments, and therefore without security of tenure, has at last been removed. An arrangement between the Treasury, acting for the Government, and the Association of Ex-Service Civil Servants was ratified at a special699 words
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Article536 1925-02-19 10 GHOWR AST A MARKET Penang. February 19, 1925 ct*. Government Mutton Matton Indian per lb 55 Mtton Head, sheep or «oat each l.gp Liver with heart <i lung do 1.3;J Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mat ton ih536 words
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Advertisement773 1925-02-19 10 Beck’s “Key” Beer g BARKERS (CHOP KUNCHI). fe be Store that Serves the Empire M IN THE HOME COUNTRY— Quenches the Thirst JMiJIL Barkers serve a public greater than any other store. For the Winter Sale an issue of three-quarters of a million catalogues isrequired. Scoresof thousands i D J773 words
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Advertisement60 1925-02-19 10 A Germ Destroyer. There is no danger whatever from lock jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm i 8 promptly applied. It is an antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these dis cases. It also causes wounds to heal without maturation aril in one-third60 words
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Advertisement18 1925-02-19 10 Piiman’3 New Course in Typewrite $l/50 per book, stocked by the I i Dah Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.18 words
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Article1303 1925-02-19 11 the modern system. < i We hear so much nowadays about the < triumphs of modern surgery and the I superiority of modern nursing, that I am 1 provoked, not into a denial of incontest- able facts, but into an inquiry whether, after all, the modern1,303 words
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Article198 1925-02-19 11 JOINT MISSION’S NARROW ESCAPE. Tangier, January 20. The British and French Governments protested some days ago to Madrid against the dropping of bombs from Spanish aeroplanes in the Tangier Zone. The Spanish Government, on the other hand, has complained that trenches have been dug in198 words
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Article90 1925-02-19 11 ESCAPADE THAT ENDED IN HOSPITAL AND POLICE COURT. An attack of “home sickness” brought tiouble to two young Aidershot -oldiers, Troopers Murphy and Garland, of the 13-18th Hussars. The boys wanted to visit their parents and took two bicycles from outside a pub-lic-house without asking the consent of90 words
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Article69 1925-02-19 11 HORSES AND CARRIAGES AND £1,500 LEFT TO A HOUSEKEEPER. Mr. William Winder Bulay, of Bramwith Hall, Doncaster, and of Hull, managing director of William Glossop and Bulay, Ltd., brewers, who died in August, left £76,296. He bequeathed £1,500, his household furniture, horses, and carriages, to his housekeeper, Ellen69 words
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Advertisement265 1925-02-19 11 This Tropical Climate i Upsets the Liver I As everyone knows, this hot, humid climate, combined with the method of S living 1 keeps the liver in a more or less sluggish condition. The result is that the bowels do not act in a healthy manner. Sj The blood becomes265 words
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Advertisement41 1925-02-19 11 The Best Cough Medicine. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is the largest selling cough medicine in the world to-day because it does exactly what a cough medicine i s supposed to do. It stops coughs and colds speedily and effectually. For sale everywhere.41 words
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Advertisement370 1925-02-19 11 x \i/. Radiates I Vitality X ,0,i INC WAT*” X XX The man who gets on is the man who can draw on II reserves of energy. If yon K/ BOVRILM wi h to succeed in life I BQvB MiTf D cr ase your strength and I vitality by taking370 words
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Advertisement1215 1925-02-19 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE Wil! RM INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. |*S k 1| aMgk MniS H ft fj WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT |R L JH ffipP fIM i i |SM|g TROILUS February 19 Marseilles, Lonon, Rotterdam Hamburg. ML hfr-W W w SL3L nft in™— GLAUCUS February 26 Loudon,1,215 words
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Advertisement702 1925-02-19 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Aden, Port Said, Marseille, Yokohama and Kobe. and London. MANTUA Feb.702 words
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