Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 23 February 1925

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  • 19 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED No. 4-3. VOL. LXXXIII. MONDAY, 23rd FEBRUARY, 1525. PRICE 15 OENTS
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 946 1 kodak films for sale. artistic local views always in stock, NIKKO STUDIO 7, Northam Road, Penang. BiJ wPBMMaHnauD MMMaannna«MMiauu m«muuuuumm> SO !E S motor Union FAMOUS I H INSURANCE CO., LTD., SWAN VESTAS I Originators of I F Are Now Obtainable From J 3 I I I J" I D
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    • 40 1 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained can only be relieved if sc en’ilically made Glasses are used OL’R LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. SHANGHAI EASTERN maiiruwiuM shkuhs, hi. ran, m.
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  • 2236 2 PROPOSED RAISING OF REVENUE. Part 11. By Bookworm.) Major Macdonald must have entertained a high opinion of human nature in general and of mercantile nature in particular, when he adopted the plan of calling on the mercantile community of Penang to give him the aid of
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1499 2 AUCTIONS. KRAMAT PULAI LIMITED. nil W RAILS OF SUBSCRIPTION. QP SAI F* Information has been received from if. T 1 r II ANMIIVIL VFr O2AL.IL. the London Office as follows: l|| Including free town delivery or Illi •'ll Declared a dividend of one shilling pos age ||ll Penang Sales Room.
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    • 61 2 MTAUIIbt V «MMI XwSibk SCOTCH Wil s Obtainable from all Dealers Agents EASTERN AGENCIES, LTD, Penang. WE SUPPLY Anything and Everything Requisite for R übber Estates and Buildings etc. AT Most Economical Ra te A Visit will convince you. 20 yards from the Railway THEAN HUAT Co, General Merchants, 4,
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  • 1087 3 Annual General Meeting. TEN PER CENT. DIVIDEND. The ninth ordinary general meeting of the Parit Perak Rubber Company, Limited. was held at the registered office of the Company, 33 Beach Street at 11.30 a.m. on Saturday last. Dr. C. F. Nicholas presided and the others present included
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  • 182 3 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the directors of Maynard and Company, Limited Singapore for the twelve months ended 31st October. 1924, says:— The year 1923-24 shows a loss of $413. 72 on Trading Account. After meeting the directors’ fees voted at the last general meeting, and
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  • 237 3 Benares Op'urn n ohout 45.()()<).()() noli,. Cloves 90.00 sellerGold leaf 72.00 RelleMace Pickings no stock Nntrnegr 80s 110.00 nom. 110« 100.00 Coconuts per I,ODD 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.75 sellers Rattans 1115 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 p»-r ba do do
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  • 458 3 The report of the Directors of the Kundong Rubber Estate, Limited, for the twelve months ended 30th September 1924 says: After charging depreciation upon the assets of the Company amounting to $4,578.28 and providing for Directors’ Fees, the Profit and Loss Account shows a net profit
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  • 311 3 As will be seen from the published itinerary of the forthcoming visit of The Prince of Wales to- South Africa, the tour includes a considerable amount of motoring. It is interesting to note that Crossley cars are being supplied as the official cars for
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  • 81 3 Even those patient and polite men, the conductors r>f omnibuses, may soon be using cross words,” for the London General Omnibus Company have started a cross-word puzzle competition—with a money prize—for their employees. The idea is to thoughtfulness among the staff, wh eh. it is believed, will
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 178 3 No Corn Too Tough for “Gets-lt” It’s lust wonderful how “Gets-It’’<enda eons and callouses. Put a few drops of aa a hurting corn and Presto! The pain stop»aO once, forever. Soon the corn loosens from the true flesh and you just lift the com off with the fingers root and
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    • 24 3 1 LAsrißs' Mkoical Guidi, by Dr. E. N. Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 port free, stocked by the Piuang Ga»ett» Press, Ltd Penang.
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    • 410 3 WM'IWM» «II Will In every Kitchen there should be a bottle of LEA PERRINS' SAUCE V J I ~ml tTIT—VI 1 1 After ail—the charm that outshines all others, when the lips part in a smile, is the gleam of daintily polished teeth, a charm which Calvert’s Tooth Powder can
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  • 390 4 P. c. C. vs P. R. C. The Penang Cricket League fixture between the P. C. C. and P. R. C., which was played on the Esplanade, Penang, on Saturday afternoon resulted in a draw owing to rain, which suspended play for a while. The P. C.
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  • 51 4 The following have been selected to represent the Municipality against the Crescent on Tuesday, the 24th., on the Esplanade at 5 15 p.m. C. N. Woodford, Lim Khay Seng, Tan Kean Soon, Pawanteh, Phung Swee Leng, Nadarajan, Md. Mydin, Teoh Cheng Hoe, K. Coombs, Md. Hassan. Teik
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  • 138 4 Before a large gathering at the Renong Ground yesterday a team drawn from H. M. Submarine LI played the Darul Aihsan Football Club at football. After a very exciting game the local team, through their better combination, beat the sailors to the tune of two goals to one.
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  • 97 4 The following are the results of the Club Championship and the Sealed Handicap 440 YardsThis race was swum at the Club on Sunday morning and resulted as follows J. Ford Ist. Time 6.55 minutes F.D. Thompson 2nd. B<o4 F. J Locke 3rd. 8.32 H. Meynell 4th. 9.22
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  • 39 4 Peck vs Russell. APPEAL WITHDRAWN. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 23 Mr. J. A. Russell has witdrawn his appeal against the judgment of Justice Whitley in the Peck vg Rnsseli litigation delivered in June last.
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  • 98 4 NOTORIOUS THIEF SENTENCED (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, February 23. The notorious Chinese thief, Tan Hock Seng, who was wanted in Kuala Lump Cr for failing to report while under police supervision, was sentenced to one ye ar 5 rigorous imprisonment and twelve strokes of the rattan. The
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  • 114 4 The following tennis ties have been fixed for Wednesday, February 25: Championhip.—A. K. a B. Terrell v, R. N. Byatt (4). Doubles Handicap Class "A”. 153 E. G. Bird and H. C. D. Davies v. -3 E. A. Taylor and C. A. Seott (1). Thursday, February’ 26:
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  • 56 4 The following will represent Penang against the Submarine ‘•Flotilla" at 5-15 p.m. sharp on the Esplanade this afte> noon: —Goal, C. N. Woodford; Backs, Lim Khay Seng and E. A. Davie-: Halfhacks, Nadarajan, J. B. M. WiFon and \bdulrahniau Forwards, D. D. B Cook, A. Reutens, D. J. Fleming,
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  • 397 4 We are informed by Messrs Islay Kerr Co., Ltd., that the P. and 0. steamer Mantua from London is expected to arrive Penang at 6 a.in. on Thursday, the 26th., inst. It is understood that H. R. H. Prince George is on board. Mr. F. J.
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 962 4 “PINANG GAZETTE” CROSS-WORD COMPETITION. RESULT OF THE FIRST PUZZLE. WOMEN SWEEP THE FIELD. TWO LOCAL GAINS. INCREASED PRIZES. We publish below the result of the first puzzle organised in connection with the Pinang Gazette Cross-Word Competition. That this new feature has met with a popular reception may be gauged from
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  • 1229 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. S. Y. Wong has been granted a commission as Second-Lieut in the Chine«e Companies (Volunteers). It appears that the late Governor of Kenya, Sir Robert Coryndon, underwent an operation for pancreatitis the day before his death. Mr. J. B. Ross, who was formerly with th, Mercantile Bank
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  • 240 5 RAILWAY OFFICIAL OX AIR OF SUPERIORITY. Correspondence has been going on between the Marquis of Graham, of Brodrick Castle. Isle of Arran, and the management of the London, Midland, and Scottish Railway at Glasgow regarding the company’s steamer services to Arran. The marquis has suggested that a
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  • 84 5 £60,000 BUSINESS FROM £325 PUBLICITY. You know how women go through all the advertisements in The Daily Mail,” was one of the remarks of Mr. J. Gurney, author and advertising expert, when addressing the members of the Liverpool Publicity Club. One novel advertising scheme sold 300,000
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 423 5 —T” FLEMING BROTHERS, j Telephone No. 152. MECHANICAL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS, ail engines BB,SS 4NDIBBN founders. 11 I• n X M I INVITE ENQUIRIES: a C CS Fa rirjAv s For Mild Steel Hydraulic Rivetted Piping Ĕ all conditions t T UU >® and Fittings ggj Ih Elevators Water Lifters
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  • 17 6 Goldie. —On 21st February at the Maternity Hospital. Penang, to Mr. and Mrs. Goldie, a son.
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  • 535 6 Much has been written and much said in regard to modern-day film productions. And much that is derogatory. If we are to base our conception of the film upon the average trash usually dished up for the purpose of stirring the emotional side of our natures, then we must
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  • 528 6 It augurs well for the future of the rubber producing industry that the Argentine Republic and other LatinAmerican countries are manifesting additional interest in British manufactured rubber goods. It is anticipated in commercial circles at Home that the proposed visit to Argentina of H. R. H. the Prince
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  • 247 6 There comes a time in every man’s life —this sounds like the start of a advertisement for Bilkem’s Bouncers for Bilious Bachelors, but it isn’t—when he experiences the humiliating emotion, arising out of the perpetration of a, fan.r pas. On this engrossing subject a correspondent who has
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  • 1257 6 Dr. J. E. McTaggart, whose death has just occurred, was one Dr. McTaggart. of the most famous and legendary of all Cambridge characters. Inventing and circulating stories about him was a regular industry of the University, but he was regarded with much affection, and some resentment was
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  • 223 6 REAPPEARANCE OF MRS. E. F. HARRIS. An agreeable surprise was afforded to the large audience assembled at the E. A* O. Orchestral Concert last night, by the welcome reappearance of Mrs. E. F. Harris, of Intan, who as a special treat, contributed three songs to
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  • 52 6 APPEAL FOR FUNDS TO PRESERVE NATIONAL MEMORIAL. The following donations have been received Previously acknowledged $23,577.50 H. E. Major-General Sir T. Fraser 25.00 Mr. L. C. Margoliouth.. 25.00 Cheques should be made out in favour of Saint Paul’s Restoration Fund, and addressed to Reuter’s Agent, 11 Collyer
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  • 30 6 Golf Harry Varden. BridgeE. Bergholt. London Letter Our Own Scottish Letter J Correspondents Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. In the Public Eye. David Wilson. Cross-Word Puzzle.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 303 6 Jgfr BOON I Keep Quality High and Prices Low. The Idea that Built j this Business. OUR belief that a satisfied customer is the best jj kind of an advertisement has been responsible for d the remarkable growth of the Boon business. (Satisfaction is possible only as a direct result
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    • 23 6 “EZ O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday Special Tiffin every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
  • 31 6 DEATH. Woodford. —At her residence, 10 Johore Road, Penang at 4.25 a.m. 23-2-25. Mrs. J. L. Woodford in her 63rd year— Deeply regretted. (Singapore and F M. S. papers please copy.)
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  • 217 7 French Policy. A KGI.O-FRENCH co-operation. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, February 22. The French policy in the Pacific is being much discussed. M. Jacques Bardoux in an article in t he “Temps” frankly regrets the termination of the Anglo-Japanese Alliance and urges British and French co-operation in giving Japan such
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  • 127 7 remarkable event. Paris, February 21. The Triumphal return of M. Caillanx into public life is the most remarkable recent political event in France, considering that the ex-premier, who was recently gtanted an amnesty had been the most hated man in France. The explanation probably is that France’s
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  • 82 7 MR. CHAMBERLAIN ATTENDING MEETING. London, February 21. Reuter learns that Mr. Chamberlain is en route to Geneva to attend the Council of the League of Nations on March 9. He will probably meet M. Herriot in Paris. It is emphasised that in view of the important issues
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  • 33 7 AMERICAN RECOGNITION. Washington, February 21. The Senate ratified the treaty recognising the British mandate to Palestine and also the guaranteeing of equality of treatment with respect to the nationals of Palestine.
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  • 57 7 MISSING SINCE MONDAY. Paris, February 21. Major Osborn Wood, son of the Governor of the Philippines, has been missing since Monday. Fears are entertained regarding his safety. Staying with Friends. Paris, February 22. I’he correspondent of the “Chicago Tribune in Paris learns that Major M’ood is at
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  • 88 7 Ichang. February 21. Die steamer Chi Chuen and the Captain have been released. Cause of Seizure. Peking, February 21. Ihe American legation has received a radio message regarding the seizure of the American steamer Chi Chuen. It was a sequel to the sinking of a
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  • 170 7 War Debts Claims. M. KRASSINS CONDIHONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Moscow, February 22. Interviewed by the Rosta Agency at Leningrad, M. Krassin stated that probably next week Soviet experts headed by M. Preobrajensky will accompany him to Paris to begin the preliminary examination of French claims with regard to
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  • 68 7 EXPORT FOR JANUARY. Moscow, February 22. It is officially announced that 120,000 tons of oil were exported from Russia in January, principally to Italy and then to Germany, Egypt, Great Britain and France. According to the Rosta Agency a Russian Oil Syndicate contracted with a Belgian company for
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  • 40 7 SEVERAL PERSONS ARRESTED. Sofia, February 21. It is stated that the Police have discovered a widespread Communist conspiracy. Several persons have been arrested. It transpires that the Bolshevik Emissary who recently toured Bulgaria, was inspecting secret Communist organisations.
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  • 38 7 GERMAN STUDENTS’ CONFESSION. Moscow, February 22. The papers state that three German students, it is alleged, confessed that they came to Moscow definitely intending to murder Trotsky. They brought poison and revolvers for the purpose.
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  • 73 7 PRISONERS’ CONFESSION. Sofia, February 22. Official investigations into the report in connection with the recent outrages in Bulgaria, and the existence of a Communist Cheka in Sofia which condemned persons to death and carried out sentences by means of terrorists, show that the President of the Cheka
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  • 77 7 ANOTHER INCIDENT DISCLOSED. Cairo, February 22. An examination of those arrested who are suspected in connection with the murder of the Sirdar, disclosed that the same gang some time ago was practising bombing under the shelter of the pyramids. when one was accidentally killed and buried
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  • 96 7 ENQUIRY COMMITTEE’S DECISION. Berlin, February 21. It is announced that the committee appointed by the Reichstag to enquire into the Barmat affair decided to suspend the examination of witnesses regarding the relations between Herr Ebert and M. Barmat. A representative of the Centre Party expressed the opinion that
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  • 108 7 English F. A. Cup. THIRD ROUND RESULTS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 21. The following are the results of the third round of the English Football Association Cup Southampton 2, Bradford City 0. Liverpool 2, Birmingham 1. Notts County 0, Cardiff 2. W. Bromwich A 1, Aston Villa 1,
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  • 227 7 BOLTON’S VICTORY. London, February 21. The various League matches resulted as follows First Division. Bolton 5, Burnley 0. Huddersfield 1, Manchester C. 1. Newcastle 2. Sunderland 0. Second Division. Coventry 1, Wednesday 1. Fulham 1, Wolverhampton W 0 Portsmouth 0, Barnsley 0. South Shields 0, Oldham A. 0.
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  • 124 7 ILLEGALISING POLITICAL LEVIES. London, February 21. The Private Member’s bill, which was subjected to a storm of Labour and Liberal denunciation in advance of its passing its first reading in the House of Commons, has for its object the separating of political and industrial funds of the
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  • 105 7 BOLSHEVIK ACTIVITY. London, February 21. Brigadier General Bruce, addressing the Central Asian Society yesterday evening, declared that the China riddle was one of the few that could be read. There Was nothing the Chinese could not do if they wished, but they were lacking as far as Western
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  • 150 7 England vs. N. S. Wales. FAST SCORING. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Sydney, February 21. The weather was warm and there were 16,000 spectators. The wicket was good. Gilligan won the toss and when stumps were drawn the M. C. C. had scored 397 runs for 3 wickets. The batsmen had
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  • 155 7 SLOW PROGRESS. London, February 21. An Official Bulletin says that H. M. King George V’s temperature has not yet settled. Progress continues, though slowly. Progressing Well. London, February 22. His Majesty the King had a very good night and is progressing well. Medical Attendants’ Advice. London. February 22.
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  • 126 7 CONFERMENT OF DEGREE. Baltimore, February 23. Mr. Owen Young, of Dawes plan fame, receiving an honorary degree at the JohnsHopkins University, recalled the thrill felt by the world when the United States first suggested the destruction of some of the implements of warfare as a step towards
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  • 70 7 SEVERAL PEOPLE ENTRAPPED. Sullivan (Indiana), February 21. One hundred and twenty-five miners were entrapped as the result of a violent explosion attributed to gas ignition in the City Coal Company’s mine. Eight dead bodies were brought to the surface. Up to the present it is believed that
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  • 41 7 Up to the present 28 mangled and burned bodies have been brought to the surface. Twenty-three are still underground and the hope of saving them alive is abandoned. Experts are unable to determine the exact cause of the explosion.
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  • 79 7 DIRIGIBLE IN BAD WEATHER. Hamilton, (Bermuda), February 21. Owing to unfavourable weather, the dirigible Los Angeles” was compelled to abandon her attempt to moor and subsequently departed. Arrival at Destination. Bermuda, February 21. The dirigible “Los Angeles” arrived here at five in the morning. Safe Return. New York,
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  • 858 7 Sequel to Motor Accident CLAIM FOR DAMAGES. In the Supreme Court, Penang before Mr. Justice Deane this morning the hearing was begun of the suit in which Phra Laddhakavad, Siamese Consul, Penang, sued the Eastern Pacific Trading Company and T. Buhl for damages amounting to about $1470 for
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  • 65 7 OPPOSITION TO DESTRUCTION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington, February 22. In the Senate, Senator Copeland, protesting against the intended destruction of Germany’s Zeppelin works, declared that such a step would be a world calamity. He gave notice of a resolution directing the State Department to bring the opposition of
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  • 103 7 “TIMES’S” COMMENT. London, February 23. The “Tinies,” after expressing regret at the withdrawal of the American and Chinese delegations from the Opium Conference, says that no commodity was more easily smuggled than narcotics, and in view of the inability of China to prevent their export, .thie resolutions of
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  • 110 7 ANOTHER SHOW. As will be seen from an advertisement appearing elsewhere, by kind permission of Commander J. G. Bower. D. 5.0., the men of the Submarine Flotilla at present in port will give an exhibition of boxing at the Town Hall. Penang on Thursday next at 9 p.m.
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  • 55 7 The s.s. Marella with mails despatched from Australasia is expected to arrive at Singapore to-morrow. The s.s. Patria with mails despatched from Europe is expected to arrive at Singapore to-morrow afternoon. The mail despatched from Penang on the 26th January by the s.s. Andre Lebon was delivered in
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 68 7 Comparative Costs. YOUR OLD CAR n Worry Expenses Dissatisfaction Salary 4- Fatigue Inferior Service and Unreliability 1 1925 AUSTIN 7 No Worry Min im urn Expense Satisfaction 1 Joy Continuity of good performance and Heal Service, Salary Which being interpreted equals Maximum Service ORDER ONE NOW. Minimum Costs All details
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  • 1046 8 FAREWELL TO BRITISH RESIDENT. The Tamil Community of Kuala Lipis entertained the Hon’ble Mr. A. S. Haynes, Acting British Resident, Pahang. Mrs. Haynes and Master Haynes at a tea party in the Kuala Lipis Recieation Club on Wednesday the 18th February. on the eve of their
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  • 124 8 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. van Hogendorp for Belawan, (Deli), Edi and Langsa. Rasa for Setul, Tanjong Star, and Sungei Opis Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Pangkor for Pangkor, Dindings and Sitiawan. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang —Antenor, Bellorophon, Bendoran, Bithinia, Ciy of
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  • 381 8 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 81 TRIIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johorand Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, done half an hour 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
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 422 8 To Men Coming Home on Leave An item of Good News from London It is strict economy to buy good clothes—Bond Street leads the J world for style, finish, and quality. Rimell and Ahsop ot X 1 54, New Bond Street are going all out this season to meet the
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    • 35 8 Pitman’s Junior Tymst Book, fl/75 per book or $2/- poet free, stocked by the Pin&ng Gazette Preee, Ltd., Pll man’s New Course in Typewriting, $l/50 per book, stocked by the Pinaixg Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 453 8 Spinal Nerve Trouble Remarkable recovery of lady who had been helpless for 20 years. Below will be found the statement of a lady who was the victim of spinal nerve trouble f for 20 years. A philanthropic 1 r gentleman heard of her case, V 1 and sent her Dr.
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  • 466 9 —“S. F. P.” DĔBTOR SEEKS To IMPOSE CONDITIONS. An Indian debtor named Bisandas who, in the Singapore Bankruptcy Court, laid down a number of conditions under which he would consent to pay sums to his creditors was rebuked by Mr. Justice BarrettLennard. At a previous sitting of the
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  • 385 9 SKULL MORE THAN 100,000 YEARS OLD. A fascinating story of the discovery of the tomb of one of the prehistoric men who, hie said, existed at least 100,000 years ago, was told by Sir Arthur Keith in an address on the Rhodesian skull at the
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  • 507 9 DR. JOSEPH WRIGHT. From mill boy to professor of comparative philology in the most famous university in the world is the record of Dr. Joseph Wright, who in his 70th year has voluntarily severed his official connection with the academic life of Oxford. When the
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  • 166 9 A new world’s aviation record was established above the Mirafiori aerodrome, on the suburbs of Turin, on December 23, by the pilot Bottalla, flying a Fiat military bombing plane. Carrying a useful load of 3,366 pounds, the machine, a B.R. 1. fitted with a Fiat 12 cylinder 700
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  • 125 9 PENANG. FEBRUARY 23, 1925 (By Courtesy of thr Chahcw:v K Bank.) London Demand Bank 2 4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Document ar v 2'4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank Re ***** 3 days’sight Privaie 158 i p Bombay Demand Bank 1541 c Madras
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  • 169 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <i Co.’s share list at 1 p.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. g 8 2 SHAREK. zs zz S 0 M 00 CQ 00 t c. I c. Sc. Sc. Rubber (Dollar.) AJlenby 1.20 1.30 1.27 J 1.32 J ex
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  • 99 9 February 23, 1925. Local. ct». (Smoked Sheet 60 market Fine Pale Crepe ...60 steady Unsmoked Sheet 46 but quiet 8 INC A- (Smoked Sheet ...63i|stanPORB 1 Crepe 63U dard London and New York. New York 36? cts. Smoked Ribbed Sheet 59} to 61 per lb do. No. 2
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  • 139 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd,, gives the following prices, on February 20: London. Spot £263.10s I p £1 3mos. buying,. 266 10s 3 selling 266.5 s 12.6 Local. February 21: Singapore sold 125 tons at sl33} Penang buyers no sellers at sl32s. February 23: Singapore sold 125 tons
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  • 24 9 The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 15th to 21st February 1925 (being one week) was 5 tons.
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  • 121 9 Feb. 23—Federal Council Meeting, Kuala Lumpur, 10 a.m. 24—Selangor Races. 2nd day. 24 —Soccer League. Crescent v. Municipality, Padang. 26 —Soccer League, P.C.C. v. P.R.C. Padang. 26 Selangor Races, 3rd day, 27 Fifth Test Match, England vs. Australia, at Sydney. 28— Selangor Races, last day. Mar. 7—P.R.C. v.
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  • 1124 9 KENNEDY CO’S LIST. NAMBS g, 1 |o g St RUBBER [Dollar.] S »8 c h e Allen ny Rubber Co 27$ 1 3*4 Alor (lajab Rubber Estate 1 Oj 1 K' Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 90 2 0» Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00 11 50 Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 393 9 New Advertisements. FOR SALE. RUBBER MACHINERY. iFoyCf One duplex Pump H" with pulleys Qp wg Xjy W complete (English make). One battery consisting of 9 sets 7" rollers with pipes JfQli complete (local make). Apply to T. Hawthorne, Penang. J Daimler Car. 4 cylinder, 5 seater, «jr newly painted, wire
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  • 858 10 MEETING AT KUALA LUMPUR. A meeting of the Indian Immigration Committee was held at Kuala Lumpur on the Hth February, 1925. There were present—The Controller of Labour, S. S. and F. M. S. (M r E. W. F. Gilman) Chairman, The Deputy Controller of Labour, (Mr. C. D.
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  • 402 10 FIRST DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 21. Favoured with fine weather, there was a large crowd on the first day of the Selangor Races, including H.H. the Sultan of Perak. Sir George Maxwell and Naval visitors. Tho going was good. Observation, ridden by “Bob”
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  • 134 10 BIG CUT IN GOVERNMENT EXPENDITURE. M a-'hingtoiT, January 26.- —President oolidge, addressing the Government business organisation to-day, declared that he stood for economy in Government expenditure and a reduction in the personnel of the Government service in pro portion to the reduction of Government expenses. The rate of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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    • 675 10 > Sf iw/i When you travel in the train, tram or omnibus study the faces of your fellow gers and ask yourself, how many of them reflect perfect health Consider, for example, the stout gentleman with the unhappy countenance opposite you. It is certainly obvious that he has trouble in
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  • 514 11 BRAZILIAN IMMIGRATION. Tokio, Feb. 17. —Owing to the prohibition of Japanese emigrants to enter Brazil except those who are brought over by Japanese residents in that country, over a thousand emigrants who are prepared for embarkation have embarrassed. Japanese Mills in Shanghai. The Chinese workers, who are on
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  • 216 11 COMPANY FORMED TO DEFRAUD HIS CREDITORS. Harry Adler, 33. traveller, pleaded guilty at the Old Bailey, to a charge of making a transfer of his .-tock valued at £6,319, to Harry Adler and Co., Ltd., with intent to defraud his creditors. Mr. Roome, prosecuting, said that Adler started
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
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