Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 February 1925
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Title Section20 1925-02-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 47. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 27th FEBRUARY, 1925. PRICE 15 OENTS20 words
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Advertisement625 1925-02-27 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. ■I M iM Hi li Ml 111 I lUMI I—l iW il 1 I li 1 p i BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED, 0 I L ,n«st on I S I ORDERING pW3 DOG’S HEAD n —i HUPMOBILE/ R I specify J stock625 words
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Advertisement41 1925-02-27 1 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Stramod can only’ be relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used OLR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped test: g rooms, and accurately adapted Spe taeles are AT YOUR SERVICE. SHANGHAI EASTERN UMUFtcwaiM orncius. in. fa,, w.41 words
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Article1142 1925-02-27 2 ITALIAN HOLY YEAR ISSUE. The first postage stamps of 1925 commemorate the Holy Year in the Roman Catholic Church. Two of the designs, beautifully engraved in oblong format by Professor Blasi, depict the ceremony of the opening and closing of the Jubilee Door in St. Peter's, Rome,1,142 words
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Advertisement669 1925-02-27 2 ".rjt >«■•■■■■■■ I rates of subscription. heat». >; II i I' Including free town delivery or HP J f)OCOITieS X postage. j|j PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. i HD UC&FiIDIC a year 111 turn tQ ENO for quick relie f. j,. Local $36 "j As soon as the bubbling, gush!|j Country (S.S.669 words
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Advertisement213 1925-02-27 2 THE SUPREME TONIC for all run-down conditions and v; every form of weakness. Its. benefits are felt from the first dose j and it builds up lasting strength. 1 From first-class Chemists B and Wine Merchants avid H. IRVING JONES. Siogapore. R Sole Proprietors Pfr. SiiFHF-; t "i:rn At C<i>.213 words
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Advertisement793 1925-02-27 2 ■BANKS HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION (Incorporated in TTongUong.l Authorised Capital $50 ,000 000 Issued and fully paid up Reserve Funds Reserve Liability of Proprietors 20,000 000 Head Office,—HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. Amoy, Bangkok. Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta Canton, Colombo, Chefoc, Dairen, Foochow' Hankow, Hongkew Harbin, Haiphong, U o il 0793 words
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Article1494 1925-02-27 3 IMPROVED RUBBER POSITION. Arbitration Case. The twenty-third ordinary general meeting of the Duff Development Company, Ltd., was held at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., on January 30th. Mr. R. W. Duffi (Chairman and managing director) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. Gwen Tomlinson, A. C. A.) having read1,494 words
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Article137 1925-02-27 3 Feb. 27 —Fifth Test Match, England vs. Australia, at Sydney. 28 —Selangor Races, last dayMar. 3 —P.R.C. vs. Municipality, Padang. S—P.C.C.5 —P.C.C. vs. Crescent, Padang. 7—P.R.C. v. E.S.C. Esplanade. 10 —Crescent vs. Municipality, Padang. 12— P.R.C. vs. Crescent, Padang. 14—P.C.C. v. P.S. Esplanade. 14 —C.R.C. v. E.S.C. Vic.137 words
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Advertisement213 1925-02-27 3 w Face powder has been discarded by many in favour of “‘HAZELINE’ SNOW.” Others V use it as a basis for powder. No matter Reduced facsimile how you use it, it can do nothing but good, whilst its fragrance is positively enchanting. '“HAZE LINE' (Trade Mark) SNOW” j Keeps the213 words
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Advertisement16 1925-02-27 3 Pitman’s New Course in Typewriting, $l/50 per book, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.16 words
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Advertisement212 1925-02-27 3 j Wire Wheels Balloon Tyres. I ESSEX I j $2,350. SIX I Every Essex Sells Another For silence, comfort, and ease of control, combined with economy and long n life the Essex stands supreme among Y quality cars. j Wearne Bros., Ltd. I j KLOSTER BEER I I H I212 words
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Article593 1925-02-27 4 Good Sport at the Town Hall. As a rule, boxing entertainments in Penang attract large and appreciative audiences especially when they are staged by the Navy, but the attendance at the series of bouts arranged by the Fourth Submarine Flotilla at the Town Hall last evening was so593 words
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Article57 1925-02-27 4 PENANG SWIMMING CLUB v THE NAVY. A match will bo played at the Swimming Club, Tanjong Bungab, on Saturday afternoon at 4 p. in. between teams representing the Navy and the Club. Penang Team will be P. Saffery, F. Locke, V. C. Nolan, J. McCall, E. Lawson, K.57 words
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Article78 1925-02-27 4 —(Aneta). ABSCONDED WITH LARGE SUM. Singapore, February 26. A Chinese wholesale dealer named Oen Kheng Hian of the firm of Lam Hob Wat, after withdrawing goods from lien for many months, absconded. Several Dutch banks are involved and it is estimated tbevum is 2,000.000 guilders. They expect—(Aneta). - 78 words
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Article14 1925-02-27 4 The boon-ward mail by the Kashmir, closes at 6 p tn. to-morrow.14 words
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Article639 1925-02-27 4 P. C. C. BEATS P. R. C. In the Soccer League fixture between the Penang Cricket Club and the Penang Recreation Club which was played on the Esplanade, Penang, yesterday afternoon, the P. C. C., although they played with one man short throughout the game, succeeded in639 words
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Article62 1925-02-27 4 The result of a bowls tie played yesterday was Single Handicap. 2 J. G. Allan beat Scr. J. M. Chalmers (C.S.) 21 —17. The following tiles have been fixed for Monday, March 2: Single Handicap (Final). —2 J. Duguid v. —2 J. G. Allan (3). Wednesday, March62 words
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Article95 1925-02-27 4 Result of a tennis tie played yesterday was Single Handicap Class “B”. —3O J. Schiess heat —2 N. Lampard B—6.8 —6. 6—2. The following ties have been fixed for Monday, March 2: Championship.—J. R. Bennett v. Winner of E. J. Bennett and C. A. Scott (4). Single95 words
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Article2870 1925-02-27 4 Government Agent’s Speech, Speaking at the meeting of the Kuala Selangor District Planters’ Association, Kuala Selangor, on the 25tb instant, Rao Sahib D. Arulanandum Pillay, Agent of the Government of India, said Cost of Living. Gentlemen, —I am very thankful to the members of the Kuala Selangor District2,870 words
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Article191 1925-02-27 4 CASE OF MATRICIDE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 27 A Chinese named Soh Boon was com mitted to the Assizes for trial f or the murder of his mother whom, it i 3 alleged he killed with a heavy changkol. The father stated that the accused had191 words
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Article232 1925-02-27 4 GENERAL MEETING. At the Butterworth Recreation Club yesterday evening Mr. G. A. Smith presided annual general meeting of the members. There were eleven members present including Messrs G. A. Smith, D. Wills. V. Bondville, A. R. Kuppusainy, P. S. Sundrum Pillay, Chee Choon Weng, Peter Quah, Tan232 words
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224 1925-02-27 4 How Baby’s Own Tablets Help Teething time is a period of anxiet? and worry to the devoted mother. 6 child is generally cross and irritab e an unable to sleep properly. Its gums come hot, swollen and tender. Sometimes there is feverishness; occasional' even224 words
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Article400 1925-02-27 5 THIRD DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 26. The weather was good, and there was a good crowd on the third day of the Selangor Races. In the seventh raqe, feila unseated Hobbs as the result of bumping with Posh, the winner, while entering the400 words
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254 1925-02-27 5 A SUCCESSFUL DEBATE. The P.U.I.A. Literary meeting for this month was held last night at the Penang United Indian Association, when Dr. Baboo occupied the chair. The function began with the recitation of Gray’s Elegy by T. B. Gopal. a student of St. Xavier’s Institution. The254 words
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Article147 1925-02-27 5 CIVIL AVAR. Ca<nton, February 15. —Neither side has thrown its full strength into the present struggle on the East River. On Saturday, the pro-Sun armies wjere in full control of the Railway and were making spasmodic thrusts eastward toward AVaichow, the Chan Kwing-ming stronghold. It appears that the147 words
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Article322 1925-02-27 5 INFANTRY TURN OUTLAAVS. Pakkai, Kongmoon, Feb. 15. —Relatives of the man and child forcibly abducted for ransom from this port on the night of China New Year Eve have received a letter demanding payment of sums of $50,000 and $15,000, respectiviely for their release. Nearly all the322 words
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Article116 1925-02-27 5 CHI HSIEH YUAN AND POLITICS. In an interview, Chi Hsieh-yuan states that he does not wish to discuss political conditions in China now th;yt he is a refugee. Hi? intends to stay in Japan as long as he can in order to study the political and social systems116 words
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Article165 1925-02-27 5 Tokio, Feb. 23. —The poll for election of members of the Chamber of Commerce, Tokio, has resulted in an even strength of both parties, namely Mr. Raita Fujiyama’s and Mr. Kenichi Fujita’s. Mr. Eisalairo Sugihara has been defeated. It is learned that Japan is preparing to establish a165 words
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Article387 1925-02-27 5 POLICEMEN MURDERED. (Translated.) From the village of Banjoeboemi, Pangkalan, in the island of Madoera, news was cabled to Batavia that two policemen and a first class Police Officer who went there to collect land assessment and while one of the former attempted to lay hold of a fisherman’s387 words
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Article352 1925-02-27 5 JUNK CREW STRICKEN WITH SMALL-POX. Fullier details of the “Sardinia’s” rescue of 145 Chinese from a derelict junk while on her voyage from Hongkong to Singapore were available when 'the steamer came into Port and proceeded to the quarantine anchorage where she wa-s boarded by the Shipping352 words
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Advertisement356 1925-02-27 5 Be Careful What You Wash Your Hair With Many soaps. prepared shampoos and t-hampoo powders, contain too much free alkali, which is very injurious, as it dries the hcalp and makes the hair brittle. nni The best thing to use 8 Mulsified cocoanut oil shampoo, for this is pure entirely356 words
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Advertisement24 1925-02-27 5 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Course Key ror New Era. $1 /50 per book or $l/80 post free. stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press. Ltd., Penang24 words
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Advertisement242 1925-02-27 5 i! 'l!!ll!!!!!:'’ I ZIMMERMAN I I PIANOS j Can be Purchased on Easy Terms. 5 Il S $lOO Deposit. $35 per month. ĕ A Piano with a Reputation. I ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., I (Incorporated in Hongkong) 1 PENANG. I FLEMING BROTHERS, Ttlephone No. 152. MECHANICAL AND STRUCTURAL ENGINEERS, t242 words
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Article588 1925-02-27 6 We are glad to note that the Straits Settlements (Penang) Association is keeping a watchful eye on local affairs. The report of the meeting which we published yesterday contained many matters of moment, the most important in our opinion, being the question of venereal disease. This question, at588 words
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Article486 1925-02-27 6 The death of Sir Archibald Anson reported in our cable columns to-day will be received with regret throughout Malaya although the distinguished centenarian whose long and useful life has just come to a close is but a name to this generation. Major-General Sir Archibald Edward Harbord Anson486 words
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Article32 1925-02-27 6 Golf Harry Vardon. Bridge E. 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.32 words
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Article1588 1925-02-27 6 FRENCH CREDIT. From Our Own Correspondent, London. February 5. Details which are now leaking out concerning the recent Allied Conference in Paris suggest that everything is not quite go“couleur de rose as the official communiques suggested. At times the proceedings appear to have been as nearly1,588 words
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Advertisement239 1925-02-27 6 K C E 1 N UL'lk A S JiPKl' 11 R I E t iRMH t WW T AxWlllll 111 111/1 E ff Q ‘i "iiimiiiWliffflW* 3 “Try a KENSITAS Cigarette, Sir You will find them as good as really good cigarettes can be.” Obtainable from all dealers. ESTD. 1872239 words
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Advertisement23 1925-02-27 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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Miscellaneous24 1925-02-27 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 2.43 a.m. 9.17 a.m. 3.15 p.m. 9.37 p.m. To-Morrow. 3.8 a.m. 9.41 a.m. 3.43 p.m. 10.7 p.m.24 words
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Article830 1925-02-27 7 Increased Costs. SIR S. SCARE'S EXPLANATION. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 26. In the House of Commons, Sir Samuel Hoare, introducing the Air Estimates, said that the increased cost of £1,972,000 was mainly due to the scheme for the expansion of the Air Force an I the exhaustion of[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 830 words
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Article158 1925-02-27 7 Meeting at Singapore. ITS GREAT IMPORTANCE. [Reuter’s Telegrams London, February 26. M The Naval correspondent of the Evening Standard says that the meeting of the three Naval Commanders-in-Chief at Singapore has a significance far beyond the actual purpose of the conference. The centre of the naval gravity of[Reuter’s Telegrams ] - 158 words
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Article170 1925-02-27 7 SUGGESTED NEW TITLE FOR COLONIAL SECRETARY. London, February 26. Considerable reorganization is proceeding at the Colonial Office with the object of belter enabling it to deal with the growing mass of work involved in discussing Imperial affairs with the Dominions. A Treasury committee is considering certain changes170 words
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Article112 1925-02-27 7 EFFECT ON BRITISH TRADE. London. February 26. In the House of Commons in reply to a question as to whether the Premier is considering taking steps to safeguard British trading interests in Russia in view of the Russo-Japanese Treaty, the Foreign Under-Secretary, the Rt, Hon. Ronald F. Mac112 words
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Article65 1925-02-27 7 EQUIVALENT TO PRESENTATION TO KING. London, February 26. Two levees arranged for March 10 and March 19 will be held by H. R. H. the Prince of Wales as deputy of His Majesty the King. It is officially announced that presentations to the Prince of Wales65 words
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Article52 1925-02-27 7 DISCUSSION AT ANTWERP. Antwerp, February 26. Prince Chandaburi. the Siamese Minister of Commerce, had a long conversation to-day at the Antwerp Chamber of Commerce with the heads of the principal commercial firms with a view to strengthening commercial relations between Belgium and Siam. His Highness is now proceeding52 words
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Article160 1925-02-27 7 Anglo-French Pact. POLAND’S ANXIETY. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Warsaw, February 26. Poland’s anxiety with regard to the possibility of the conclusion of an Anglo-French Guarantee Pact in the event of the rejection of the Geneva Protocol was voiced by the Foreign Minister, M. Skrynski, in his speech before the Foreign[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 160 words
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Article198 1925-02-27 7 —(Vale). M. HERRIOT’S SPEECH. Paris, February 26. Speaking at a luncheon of the British and American Press Association, M, Herriot recalled that when taking power, he promised to maintain France’s historic friendship with British and American democracies. In London and Geneva he had fulfilled the promise—(Vale). - 198 words
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Article69 1925-02-27 7 INCREASING THE REVENUE. Paris, February 26. The French Chamber adopted the clauses of the Finance Bill increasing the charge on the supply of identity cards to foreigners from 60 to 200 francs, increasing the tax on luminous advertisements, imposing a tax on sky signs, pavement advertisements, and also69 words
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Article105 1925-02-27 7 EMPLOYMENT OF ASIATICS. Capetown, February 26. Speaking at the Assembly during the second reading of the bill to amend the Mines and Works Act, which restricts the employment of natives and Asiatics in mines and factories, the Ex-Premier, General Smuts, urged the Government to avoid casting105 words
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Article27 1925-02-27 7 CONDITION SERIOUS. Berlin, February 26. A bulletin states that President Ebert is suffering from peritonitis. He passed a bad night and his condition is serious.27 words
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Article23 1925-02-27 7 ONE PER CENT REDUCTION. Berlin, February 26. The Reichsbank has reduced its rate of discount from 10 to 9 per cent.23 words
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Article32 1925-02-27 7 DUTCH ADHERENCE. The Hague, February 26. The Government has submitted a bill adhering to the British, French and Polish Convention governing the status of the international zone of Tangier.32 words
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Article155 1925-02-27 7 Colour Discrimination. UNOFFICIAL BILL REJECTED [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Delhi, February 26. The Council of State again turned down the unofficial bill passed by the Lower House rejecting by 23 votes to 13 Mr. Neogy’s bill abolishing the system of special railway compartments for Europeans and Anglo-Indians. Sir Devaprasad Sarbadikari,[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 155 words
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Article36 1925-02-27 7 ALL CENTRES INVITED. London, February 26. All the National Labour Parties’ trade union centres of the Empire have been invited to the British Commonwealth Labour Conference to be held in London on July 27.36 words
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Article83 1925-02-27 7 ENGAGED TO HEIRESS. New York, February 26. That he was briefed to defend one of America’s richest girls, who was arrested on two charges of exceeding the speed limit, proved very fortunate fora young lawyer named David Milton, whose engagement to Abby, daughter of Mr. J. D. Rockefeller83 words
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Article49 1925-02-27 7 COMPUTES MARK AT SIXTEEN CENTS. Washington. February 26. The German American Mixed Claims Commission have agreed to compute the value of the mark at sixteen cents in settling claims of Americans involving pre-war bank balances in Germany, and pre-war debts in marks owned by German nationals.49 words
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Article76 1925-02-27 7 IMPORTANT DECISION. Newhaven, February 27. An important decision regarding the right of seizure in American waters was given in the Circuit Court, when dismissing the case against the schooner Over The Top which was seized 19 miles from land. The judgment held that the seizure was76 words
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Article27 1925-02-27 7 DISCOUNT ADVANCED. New York, February 26. The F ederal Reserve Bank has advanced its discount rate from three to three and half per cent.27 words
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Article35 1925-02-27 7 RESULTS OF REPLAYS. London, February 26. In the replays for the English Football Association Cup, Blackburn beat Tottenham Hotspur by 3 goals to 1. Leicester beat Hull by 3 goals to 1.35 words
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Article15 1925-02-27 7 New York. February 26. Austria and Mexico have challenged for the Davis Cup.15 words
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Article901 1925-02-27 7 Mr. Ashley Gibson is reported to be a little better. Mr. S. Stutchbury, Acting Assistant Post Master General, Singapore left by the Tilawa for Calcutta on duty. Lt. F. T. Cornelius, Army Educational Corps, was taken on the strength of the local command on February 17th. Lieut.901 words
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Article29 1925-02-27 7 [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Capetown, February 26. The Ass rnbly adopted the Labour motion praying His Mtjesty King George V not to bestow titles on South Africans.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 29 words
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Article14 1925-02-27 7 Shanghai, February 26. The J ipanese cotton mill strike has ended.14 words
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Advertisement122 1925-02-27 7 FI A T AND BUICK CARS. IMMEDIATE DELIVERY FROM STOCK. 'PHONE WIRE or CALL GROSVENOR MOTORS, 27 B^ reet I 'Phone 666. Cable Grosvenor.' The Service Behind Your Gar. After buying a car, service is one of the* greatest considerations. The best car needs spare parts at times. Are there122 words
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Obituary16 1925-02-27 7 OBITUARY. BRITISH GENERAL DEAD. London, February 26. The death is announced of General Sir Archibald Anson.16 words
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Article574 1925-02-27 8 IS IT AN EDUCATIONAL GAME. The sudden popularity achieved by crossword puzzles has attracted attention from several points of view, says Pitman’s Journal. We have among us many persons who love to discover in an aurasifig game an effective means of mental discipine, an incentive574 words
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Article219 1925-02-27 8 Benares Opium p. flbnut $5.000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 seller' Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 115.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per I,OtiO 50.00 Copra 11.75 sellers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per ba219 words
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523 1925-02-27 8 London, January 29. The Rubber Market during the past week has been rather inactive and fluctuations have been slight. On thfc whole the market has been firm, and prices show a tendency to steadiness round the presenlt level. On the week the change amounts to523 words
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Article116 1925-02-27 8 PENANG. FEBRUARY 27, 1925 (Ry Couri’wsy of the Ofmrterk Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 5/32 3 Credit 2/4 17/32 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R» 154} 1 3 days’sight Private 158} Bombay Demand Bank 154} Madras Demand Bank 154} B 3 days’sight116 words
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Advertisement290 1925-02-27 8 m-- mi i 1 "SPRAY LOTOL FREELY—IT ALL GERMS." >) VC C( ••■•-v-\ /> ?> ZSJIP?- «-isilA -3-v::-r /Jr y> \1 f B z/ xL /> (< C( z^' f 4xJ)- /z X (< {< In unsewered J districts every << V home should have <( I lOTOL I Z<290 words
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Advertisement41 1925-02-27 8 Pitman’s Junior Ttpibt Book, $l/76 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd., Plantsrs’ Msdical Guids, by Dr. E. N Graham, $3/- per book or $3/30 poit free, stocked by the Pinang Gasett* Press. Ltd.. Penang.41 words
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Advertisement106 1925-02-27 8 The cook’s companion all the world over. For all styles of cooking, use LEA PERRINS’ SAUCE JHISS SIISISE i JiarjjS-. Z"A r “'1 Mf—lf—lr zomUdl—J— i' j Western Electric j 'I 1 CEILING FANS i EXCLUSIVE DESIGNS. s ii ,jj| Fans of every type for all purposes. Nothing can beat106 words
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Article249 1925-02-27 9 TO-MORROW’S WEIGHTS. The following are the handicaps for the last day of the Selangor Races: Race I (5 Furlongs). Chinta Hati 10.7; Ningpo 10.4; Hajat '0.3; Cuttysark 10.0; Sita 9.6; Moyra 9.1; Umptaway 9.1; Carbine 9.0; Cabin Boy 8.9; Yam Seng 8.4; Mah Jong 7.12; Commedienne 7.5; Sophocles249 words
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Article259 1925-02-27 9 BISLEY MEETING. An interesting programme was arranged for the Open Bi-ley Meeting, which took place at the Bukit Sebukor Range on Saturday and Sunday, the 21st and 22nd instant, respectively. There were 8 events on the list, namely, Deliberate competition. 200 yards. 300 yards and 500 yards,259 words
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Article70 1925-02-27 9 CREW RESCUED-ONE DEATH. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, February 26. A fire broke out yesterday aboard the British cargo steamer “Teesdale near Rotterdam. Several of her crew of twenty were injured, but were rescued by pilot boats. A Japanese stoker named Katagi died of burns while on[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 70 words
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Article600 1925-02-27 9 Messrs. Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported a follows on February 25: A steady business has been passing during the week behind us, for which the Industrial section has, once more, been largely responsible. Collieries and Traders were specially active until the Meeting with regard to600 words
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Article116 1925-02-27 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on February 26: London. Spot £261.12.6 Down 15/3 mos. buying 264.10 s 17/6 3 selling 264.12.6 17/6 Local. February 27: Singapore sold 150 tons at $1324 Penang buyers no sellers at $1320. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London. February116 words
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Article83 1925-02-27 9 To-day at the Esplanade 6 to 7 pin. 1 March Our Battalion Riiahworth 2 Overture Napoleon Bilton 3 Waltz Dream Kiss Rienzo 4 Selection Merry England German 5 Fox Trot Passadena Mockton God Save The King. To-morrow at the Esplanade 6 to 7 p.m. 1 March The83 words
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Article126 1925-02-27 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.'s share list at 1 p.m. to-day yesterday. To-day. E E s? Shares. o n 3Q CQ. JQ I c. I c. •c. Sc. Mining. Asam K. 47/- 48/- 47/- 48/- ex Batang P. 60 62* 62126 words
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Article99 1925-02-27 9 February 27, 1925. Local. ctj. all (Smoked Sheet 60 markets Fine Pale Crepe ...60 steady Unsmoked Sheet 46 but quiet Sing a- (Smoked Sheet ...634 PORE 1 Crepe ...634 London and New York. Losoos Sl New York ...37c Smoked Ribbed Sheet 61 to 63 per lb do. No.99 words
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Article453 1925-02-27 9 A public meeting of rubber growers of the island of Ceylon held late last month recorded a strong resolution against restriction. The resolution is worded thus: That this meeting is of opinion that Rubber Restriction is vicious in principle, inimical to the true interests of the industry, and453 words
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Advertisement421 1925-02-27 9 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. MUNICIPALITY OF GEORGE TOWN, PENANG. SURVEYOR ASSISTANT DRAFTSMAN. The Municipal Commissioners invite applications for the following appointments in the Municipal Engineer’s Department. (1) Fully Qualified Surveyor. Candidates should have thorough knowledge of Theodolite, Surveying. Levelling, Plotting, Setting out works, etc., and hold a Geodesy Diploma from421 words
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Advertisement134 1925-02-27 9 “JACK AND THE BEANSTALK” See your flowers spring up in a night. A little and sprinkled on covered over the soil lightly will produce wonderful results. FLOWER FERTILISER 20 cents per lb. Pruning Shears $1.25 Garden Fork 1.25 Garden Trowel 1.25 Keng Kee Co., 16, Beach Street, PENANG. R. YOUNG134 words
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Article116 1925-02-27 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Swaerdecroonl(for < Langsa, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Sardinia for Colombo Bombay. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Glaucus for Colombo. Suez, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang— Amalthns, Atreus, Buccinum, Burma, Cassis, Challenger, Chantilly, Emilkirdorf.116 words
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Article434 1925-02-27 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). 8T TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johorand Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an Lour 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.m434 words
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Article542 1925-02-27 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, February 27, 1925 Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mtton Head, sheep or goat each 1 ()p Liver with heart 4 lung do 130 Tripe do LQC Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 3Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55542 words
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Advertisement566 1925-02-27 10 I Assets over #5,000,000 S. C. (i Assurance in force over J K. 000.000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. H (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). X HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, OH Jewry, M. C 8 The Company has £20,000 deposited wiU the Supreme Court566 words
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Advertisement84 1925-02-27 10 FOO CHEONG Co. No. 153 Hutton Lane and No. 101, Bishop Street, Penang. We offer our services as Building Contractors, Painters, Polishers and Signboard and Furniture Makers. The materials used by us are of the best quality and our workmanship is of the highest standard. Wooden furniture of every description84 words
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Article953 1925-02-27 11 WEIGHTS FOR THE SPRING HANDICAPS. There are one or two things in the weights for the Lincolnshire Handicap that I find puzzling and one is to explain the process of reasoning adopted by the handicapper when he came to the conclusion that Dawson City should have as much953 words
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