Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 March 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1832. No. 58. VOL. LXXXIII. THURSDAY, 12th MARCH, 1925. -VS -r NTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 644 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. i iSlfx ARE as THOMAS WITHERS i MMH COVERS” HM hSSSI sandwell -I®ai»iineni«ii -a™ fl s|1 SAFES iH/tt CORD COVERS U s IB* AND bizes. i L L BsShH f# y-wg |raßoK KI PAR A TUBES Ji 36x24x22 V IFI r
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    • 17 1 w Manrm x m x MHVBSni T. I I DENTIST. I NEXT DOOR TO I -WB DIfePENSART."
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  • 459 2 MR AMERY ON THE BRITISH NAVY. Mr. L. S. Amery, Secretary of State for the Colonies, was the guest at din ner of the Liverpool Shipbrokers Benevolent Society, under the chairmanship of the president of the Society,Mr. David Jones. Responding to the toast of the British Empire,
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  • 308 2 SOCRABAYA RUBBER MARKET. (Translated.) The rubber market at Sourabaya has been very active since the beginning of this month. Better prices are ruling and speculations have also been brisk. First class smoked sheets that had been sold for from 86 to 92 guilder cents for half kilo during
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1311 2 CL Iri T J FOR SALE. Wgflgaaga&BAfeSsia-st hort Classified T albot h.p. Saloon body, dynamo 'j |lf\n| iPlf’C Advertisements. splendid condition, very little used, any W trial. Grosvenor Motors, 27, Beach 1 1 A I TTA M Wanted, For Sale, To Let, &c. Street, Penang. reg £ll I p| J
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    • 43 2 The Best Cough Medicine. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy i s the largest selling cough medicine in the world to-day because it does exactly v.hat a cough medicine i 8 supposed to do. It stops coughs and cold s speedily and effectually". For sale everywhere.
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    • 922 2 BANKS DRY SCALES ON thb mercanih e nnii n IND,A L,MIT ED. DAQV \PAI U (Incorporated in Fr.gland) DADl_ddbALr Antho^Capite Spread Over Head. Lost ed Cap Sleep. Cuticura Heals. Reerve Sir R. J. Black Bart. (Chairman), j u My baby’s trouble started with Ryrie, Esq., H. Melvill Simons, Esq p
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  • 1069 3 PROBLEM FOR THE AIR MINISTRY. The report of the Court of Inquiry into the Croydon air accident, thouuli inc >nclusive as to the root cause of the crash, will serve one very useful purpose it it concentrates public attention on the vital factor which affects not only civil
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  • 602 3 THE LATE i.ORD FISHER’S VISION. Lord Bearsted. presiding at a lecture at the Royal Society of Arts by Sir J. Fortescue Flannery on the Diesel I Engine in Navigation,” said that the I employment of the marine internal com--1 bustion engine for the propulsion of warships
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  • 40 3 DANCES WITH BLIND WOMAN. The Prince of Wales attended the British Legion ball held in Melton Mowbray Corn Exchange. One of his dancing partners was Miss Mabel Southgate, a blind woman, who was formerly a school teacher.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 368 3 KODAKS New Stocks Just Arrived at w The Georgetown.” /ZjWSfr No. 2 Box Brownie 5.25 No 2 F °w*ng Erownie $lB-31 N°- n 9 Brownie with R. R. Lens 22-40 Vest Focket Kodak with F R Lens 18-15 w *th Anastigmat ler: m t jfll No 1 wtth R- p
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    • 57 3 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
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    • 217 3 j XVfiiteaivays I REVISED PRICED 4 Special j r Imines j I i the i g L Iceberg (vacuum t b FREEZER r 9 F X i r X x <T *"s comp«.«th< n S tH s i MBlßh i i S I WHITEAWAYSSTANDARPVAUJES For making delicious ice cream in
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  • 1095 4 (JFar (Joes not pay. The only people who have not learned that simple lesson are the Prussian fire-eaters and the British strike-makers. If we are to have prosperity the agitator must be turned down.) M Signs are not wanting writes A Gentleman with a Doster that the
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  • 648 4 PRACTICE AT OXFORD. London, February 6.—Some showers of rain fell yesterday afternoon during the practice of the Oxford crew, which was carried out over a portion of the Long Course, and was supervised by Dr. R.C. Bourne from the launch. Rathbone, who came into the boat on Thursday after
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  • 566 4 CHINESE EASTERN RAILWAY. M. Ivanoff, general manager of the Chinese Eastern Railway Administration, recently invited certain Chinese officials of the line to an informal meeting and delivered a speech, in which he outlined certain reforms and improvements to be adopted: Since the conclusion of the understanding between the
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  • 259 4 BUCKINGHAM STREET MURDER. In the case in which Tan Beng was charged at the Assizes before Mr. Justice Deane and a special jury with murder, by causing the death of Tan Tee in Buckingham Street, the jury returned a verdict of culpable homicide not amounting to murder and
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  • 627 4 DISBANDMENT OF SUPERFLUOUS TROOPS AND OPIUM. Peking, February 22.The Chief Executive to-day submitted to the Reorganization Conference a memorandum, based on recommendations submitted by the Ministries of War and the Interior, which describes the disbandment of superfluous troops as one of the most important problems now
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  • 94 4 Recruiting has been generally resumed in Madras Presidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting, owing to the prevalence of disease Salem DistrictSalem and Attur Taluks. Madura DistrictPeriakulam Town, Madura, Thiruinangalam, Periakulam and Nilacottai Taluks. Coimbatore DistrictPollachy Town. Ramnad DistrictArupukottai. Ramnad, Paramakudy, Tirupathur, Satur Strivalliputhur, Thiruvadanai and
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 536 4 New Advertisements. Th® Ulu Piah Company Limited. (lncorporated in Penang.) POSITION WANTED. Notice g that an dividend of 5 per cent, for the current Wanted Position. Mining experience year will be paid on ihe 24th Marrt in Prospecting. Hydraulicing, Preference 1925. Dredging. Box No. 51, c/o Pinang Notice is also
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  • 426 5 S. F. P.” TRADE MARK LITIGATION. Litigation between two firms of sarong dealers, involving a trade mark, the representation of a chair, occupied the attention of the Chief Justice, Sir Walter Shaw, in the Supreme Court, Singapore. The plaintiff's, C. H. Kizar Mohamed and Company, who
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  • 443 5 The future of the Territorial Army has been under close review at the War Office for some time past, and one or more concrete decisions concerning it will, in due course, be announced. It is understood that the Secretary for War has definitely approved the principle of
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  • 553 5 CAUSES OF LOW OUTPUT. A lecture on The Human Factor in the Improvement of Business Organization was delivered by Dr. Charles S. Myers. Director of the National Institute of Industrial Psychology, to the Incorporated Accountants’ Students’ Society of London. Dr. Myers said that until recently labour
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  • 151 5 THE HONTOH’S LAST CARD. Tokio, March 9.lt is anticipated that with a view to playing their last card, the Hontoh party, the only opposition, will resort to an action for a non-confi-dence vote. Upper House and Budget. It is officially announced that the Upper House will continue its
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  • 562 5 NATIVE AND WHITE LABOUR. Lord Burnham spoke on the problems of South Africa at the monthly Livery Luncheon at the Stationers’ Hall. Mr. R. A. Austen-Leigh presided. Lord Burnham said that the importance of the fact that South Africa produced 47 per cent, of the
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  • 108 5 SIR GEORGE BUCHANAN’S BEQUEST TO A MUSEUM. Sir George William Buchanan, the, last British Minister to R.issia, who died on December 20, leaving £14,869. left. To the Museum at Wellington College, Berks, the illuminated scroll conferring the Freedom of Moscow on him, with the silver
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  • 99 5 LITTLE PETER AT THE TOMB OF HIS GREAT GRANDFATHER. Little Peter Dickens, the great-grandson cf Charles Dickens, was one of the first to lay flowers on the great novelist’s to nib in Westminster Abbey on February 7, the 113th anniversary of his birth. For an hour there was
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  • 796 5 MISAPPREHENSION OVER NEPAL DISCLOSURES. The announcement of the Maharajah of Nepal’s fight to set free over 50,000 slaves in that State has brought into prominence a little-known country. Nepal is absolutely independent and is in no sense under the British flag. It is a border
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  • 530 5 THE PITH OF PROTECTION.” Sir John Simon, M.P.. speaking at Westerham said that the Government in its safeguarding proposals was in the difficulty that most of its prominent members were protectionists at heart, but they knew by bitter experience, confirmed by the General Election of
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  • 156 5 Mar. 12Soccer League, P.R.C. vs. Crescent, Padang. 12Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., General Meeting, Katz Bro., 11-30 a.m., North Taiping Tin Dredging Co., Ltd., General Meeting, Katz Bros., 12 noon. 14Krasom Prospecting Co., Ltd., (in liquidation), General Meeting, 11 am. 14Bassett Rubber Co., Ltd., General Meeting. Boustead <fc
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 23 5 Pitman’s Shorthand Rapid Coursb, Key ior New Era. fl/50 per book or $l/80 post free, stocked by the Pmang Gazette Press, Ltd., Penang.
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    • 49 5 Unnecessary Words. Why waste words and advertising space in describing the many points of merit in Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy The most fastidious are satisfied when we state that it cures colds and coughs from any cause, and that it contains absolutely no narcotics or injurious substances. For sale everywhere.
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 157 5 OUR WEEKLY CARTOON. IN THE PUBLIC EYE.” 1 11 V\ I I 'X xf 11' 1 I K LORD WOLMER. Viscount Woliuer, M.P. for Aidershot where the Brass Hats come from, is a real Die Hard chip of the old Tory bloc. His father is the Earl of Selborne, who
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  • 519 6 Under the caption Trawling Projects,” our contemporary, the ShujaponFree Press, comments editorially on the lecture delivered by the Director of Fisheries which we published yesterday. In the course of its remarks, the Free Press draws attention to the difficulty of successfully marketing the catches of a trawler
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  • 468 6 Wonders will never cease. The latest is Truth’s advocacy of that miraculous panacea Yadil, which flashed like a meteor over Penang, some months ago, to explode against the attack of the Daily Mail. It was certainly a remarkable case. Yadil, a composition of oil of garlic,
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  • 371 6 Saint Gregory the Great, who died on March 12, 604, was the first of the sixteen popes of that name and the last of the four doctors of the Latin Church. His memory is kept green in Britain by the Venerable Bede’s story of the English slave-boys
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  • 1254 6 KEDAH’S INDEPENDENCE. (BY BOOKWORM.) But all the arguments of the defenders of the British East India Co. are founded on a gross misrepresentation of facts. It was not because Kedah was a tributary of Siam that the British East India Co. after being fairly in possession
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  • 179 6 The Report of the committee of Penang Choral and Dramatic Society, for the year 1924 states that during the year Mr. C.D.D. Hogan and Mr. E.McL. Gibson resigned the offices of Hon. freasnrer and Hon. Secretary respectively. l r. J. S. Dawbarn was appointed to fill both
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  • 30 6 Golf Harry Vardon. Bridge E. Bergholt. London Letter Our Own Scottish Letter /Correspondents Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. In the Public Eye. David Wilson. Cross-Word Puzzle.
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  • 42 6 The homeward mail by the Mal" a ebses at 530 pm. on Saturday. 14fh instant. I'he P <fc 0. Packet Karmala with ni'il despatched from London on t e 19th February is expected to airive here at 6 a.m. to-morrow.
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 142 6 John Haig? 0 WRITHE ORIGINAL?) TZZ—--9%<? Clubman's Whisku since 162/ JOHN HAIG a CO. LTD. DISTILLER*. MAMUSCK. FIFE. AND KINNAIRD HOUSE. FALL MALL F AST. X*.f \AA/G-s '■HI o 7 w /.T MARtfiNrfH X <o L**t t > J\. HO 1M John Haig CO IdX hMkiwchs* WMHHMrJ l COLD LABEL
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    • 24 6 EL 6r> O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday Snecial Tiffin every Wednesday and SaturdayE. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 37 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 1.20 a.m. 7.52 a.m. 1.48 p.m. 8.9 p.m. To-Morrow. 1.50 p.m. 8.17 a.m. 2.17 p.m. 8.36 p.m. SUNRISE SUNSET. To-Day. Sunset. 6.30 p.m. To-Morrow. Sunrise. Sunset. 6.27 a.m. 6.29 p.m.
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  • 124 7 Germany’s Admission. referred to assembly. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Geneva, March 11. The question of Germany’s admission to the League of Nations was examined at yesterday’s private deliberations of the Council of the League of Nations which decided to refer the matter to the Assembly at its annual meeting
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  • 101 7 LABOUR MOTION DEFEATED. London, March 12. In the House of Commons, yesterday’ the Labour motion requiring that no international treaties nor understandings should be concluded without the consent of Parliament was rejected. In the course of the debate Mr. A. A. Ponsonby, Labour M.P.Brightside accused Mr. Chamberlain
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  • 57 7 INCREASING TRADE WITH RUSSIA. London, March 12. In the House of Commons at question time yesterday, Mr. Samuel, Secretary for Overseas Trade, said that 45.900,000 lbs. of raw cotton of the value of £4,000,000 were exported from Britain to Russia last year. In 1923 the export amounted to
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  • 45 7 DECREASE ANNOUNCED. London. March 11. According to the Westminster Gazette the retail price of tea will decrease 2d a pound next week and after that there will be a decline owing to the glut in the market and the lack of buying.
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  • 49 7 DATE DEFINITELY pECIDED. London, March 11. It is now definitely decided that His Majesty King George V and Queen Mary will start on their Mediterranean cruise next week, accompanied by Lord Stamfordham, Captain, the Hon. Alexander Hardinge, Sir Derek Keppel, Sir Godfrey Faussett and Sir Stanley Hewitt.
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  • 175 7 FOREIGN AFFAIRS BUDGET. Paris, March 11. The Finance Committee of the Senate has refused to accept an article in the Foreign Affairs Budget, because it no longer contains the credits of the French Embassy at the Vatican. The Communist. M. Berthon, resigned from the Foreign Affairs Committee of
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  • 62 7 League Results. GLASGOW RANGERS DOWN. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, March 11. The following are the mid-week results of matches in the English Football League: First Division. Huddersfield 1, West Bromwich A. 1. Third Division (Southern). Brighton 0, Bournemouth 1. Third Division (Northern). Chesterfield 2, Lincoln 0. Scottish League. Third
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  • 41 7 SEMI-FINALS DRAW. London, March 11. The draw for the semi-finals of the Scottish Cup to be played on March 21 resulted as follows Rangers vs St. Mirren or Celtic at Hampden Park, Glasgow. Hamilton vs Dundee at Tynecastle, Edinburgh.
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  • 30 7 TWENTY-THREE ENTRIES. New York, March 11. The challenges of India and Poland for the Davis Cup make 23 entries, which, up to the present equal last year’s record.
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  • 60 7 TWO MORE PRIESTS. London, March 11. At the request of the Bishops of the Church of China, the Archbishop of Canterbury is sending two priests to visit the missionaries of the English communities of the Chinese coast diocese. Canon Woods, Vicar of Holy Trinity, Cambridge, sails early
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  • 24 7 DEAD FOR THE THIRD TIME. London, March 12. A message from Peking says that Dr. Sun Yat Sen is dead.
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  • 34 7 MAHMUD RASHID’S CONFESSION.. Cairo, March 11. Mahmud Rashid, who was arrested some time ago, in connection with the assassination of the Sirdar, has confessed to his participation in the outrage.
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  • 99 7 NEGOTIATIONS FOR SALE. New York, March 11. The New York Times learns that Mr. Edward L. Doheny is negotiating for the sale of all his oil properties in Mexico to the Standard Oil Company, the Indiana Blair Company and a certain British interest. The deal, if consummated, will
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  • 40 7 ENTHUSIASTIC RECEPTION. Rio de Janeiro, March 11. M. Alessandri, the former Chilean* president, who has been invited to resume his office, has arrived. He was given an ovation. The streets were decorated with the Chilean and Brazilian colours-
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  • 89 7 Smiling Through a first National Super Feature with Nepma Talraadge in the leading role is the attraction at the Lyric to-night and the fullowing three nights. This picture is in 8 reels and with a Topical Budget will be screened between 10 and 11-50 p. m. suppoited in
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  • 353 7 CHAMPIONSHIP PAIRS. I In the final of the Championship Pairs, which was played off yesterday afternoon before a good gathering of members of the Penang Cricket Club, E. G. Bird and A. K. a B. Terrell beat J. W. Clark and H. C. D. Davies 26, 63,
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  • 28 7 The following matches have been arranged Soccer.P.C.C. v. Perak Club, Saturday, 30th May, 1925, at Penang. Soccer.P.C.C. v. Perak Club, Saturday, 11th July, 1925, at Taiping.
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  • 174 7 NO MATERIAL DAMAGE. For fully an hour and a half last night, beginning between 7-30 and 7-45* a violent gale, accompanied by thunder, lightning and heavy rain, swept over Penang. The downpour flooded the low-lying districts. The total rainfall as registered by the rain gauge at Fort
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  • 149 7 RULER TO VISIT EUROPE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, March 12. Accommodation has been reserved on the S. S. Macedonia for His Highness the Yang-di-pertuan Besar of Negri Sembilan and suite who are proceeding to Europe in the middle of April. The party will probably consist of His
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  • 238 7 motor car accident. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Seremban, March 11. A motor accident took place yesterday at about 5 p.m. on the MalaccaTampin Road, some 100 yards from the Jelutong Police Station, when Ford wagonette No. M, 560 driven by a Malay in trying to make space for
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  • 62 7 FINE BOXING DISPLAY. Sailors outmatch Soldiers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 12. The naval boxers proved far too good for the local garrison, winning the fly, bantam, feather, light, welter and middleweights against the soldiers, whose solitary success was in the light heavyweight contest. The bouts were
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  • 55 7 LADY SHAW LAYS FOUNDATION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. March 12. In the presence of a large attendance, Lady Shaw laid the foundation-stone of the Girl Guides’ hut in Cemetery Road, thus providing them with a meeting place of their own. Hitherto they have met in
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 341 7 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette-”] Sir,As you have invited your readers to offer suggestions with regard to the Cross-Word Competitions, permit me to put in a few words in the hope that they might prove fruitful. If, as you say, these competitions are to be regarded
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  • 949 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Mackie, of Pajam estate, has gone to Singapore. Mr. Ashley Gibson is better and may be out cf hospital in a day or two. Mr. W. W. Rae, of the Hongkong Bank, Bangkok goes on leave about the middle of next month. Mr. A. Pereira, from Singapore,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 97 7 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 there spares for your car' I .at reasonable prices in the country Have the agents got the service tools necessary to keep your car in
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  • 631 8 PAYMENT OF TEN PER CENT. DIVIDEND. The annual meeting of Haytor Rubber Co-, Ltd., was held at French Bank Buildings, Singapore, there being present the Hon. Mr. V. Gibbons (chairman), Hon. Mr. C. Everitt, and Mr. C. V. Bailey (representing the secretaries (Messrs. Evatt and Co.) The Chairman
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  • 79 8 M hen a woman answered a summoos at M ood Green Court, issued against her husband for not sending his son regularly to school, the magistrate told her that her husband would have to pay a fine of 10s., or go to prison for seven days. The
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  • 40 8 TO REGAIN HONOURS AT WIMBLEDONMlle. Suzanne Lenglen, the lawn tennis champion, has decided to return to Wimbledon this summer, says a Central News Nice message, to put up a fresh fight for the championship on grass courts.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 70 8 |r~~ 2 i i/SURk J PRITCHARD I co., LTD., ARE (MAKING A < Special Clearance i I SALE MORNING, AFTERNOON AND j EVENING FROCKS I J AND j A Limited Number of < HATS FANCY BAGS I To Make Room for New Goods. j I The Reductions Range j from
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    • 67 8 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 mav be required. This remedy will also liquify the tough rnueus and make it easier to expectorate It has been used successfully in many epidemics
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    • 427 8 Jo] n!> ralfe. f q H I I Delivered, including duty and charges, at =4 J J 1 SINGAPORE and PENANG. l,l 15/30 h. p. Touring Car £420 "fl* 19/6 h. p. Touring Car £760. i 4 PR,CES SVBJBCT T 0 ALTERATION IT[ 1 rt i J 1 4 Points
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  • 354 9 TAIPING TIN. The seventh annual general meeting of the shareholders of the Tai ping Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at the registered Office of the Company, 33. Beach Street at 11.30 a. m. to-day. The Hon Mr. D. A. M. Brown presided and the others present included
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  • 304 9 The sixth annual general meeting of the North Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Limited, was held at the registered office of the Company, 33, Beach Street, with the Hon Mr. D. A. M. Brown in the chair. The others present included Messrs A. H. Miles. W. E. Hutson, H.
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  • 103 9 March 12. 1925. Local. cts. all r Smoked Sheet G 5 markets PrnanG' Fine Pale Crepe G 5 easier on tUnsmoked Sheet 51 speculators SINGA- Smoked Sheet ...66 liquidapore Crepe ...66 ting London and New York. Losros K"* Shw i'n New York 39i Smoked Ribbed Sheet 640 to
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  • 637 9 FURTHER INCREASE IN CONSUMPTION. For the rubber industry 1924 was a period of fundamental change, says The Times Financial and Commercial Review. It witnessed the completion of the second full year of compulsory restriction of output by British companies in the Federated Malay States and Ceylon, and closed with
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  • 54 9 The following are additional rubber outputs for February:— Il s United Serdang (Sumatra) 290.489 Siaiang Tandjong 102.-50 Central (Sumatra) 22.685 Asahan Soengei Rampah Anglo-Sumatra 51,591 Bah Lias Toerangie Wamooe Mendaris (Sumatra) 141.090 Bila (Sumatra) 2 \OOO Sungei Kari 18,000 Tanah Dat-ar 26,100 Investment Trust 440;# 3 tea Boven
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  • 118 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fr Co.’s share list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E 2 2 Shares. J >• Z 3 c P cc x ca C» c. c. sc. Ic. Mining. Batang P. 64 66 64 66 Chenderiang 20/- 2O/6
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  • 40 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 188 to 88} F.A.Q. do 86 87 Low F.A.Q. off do 82 85
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  • 82 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd,, gives the following prices, an March 11: London. Spot £244.7.6 Up £2.2.6 3 mos. buying 247.17.6 2.2.6 3 selling 248 2.2.6 Looal. March 12: Singapore sold 150 tons at sl23i Penang buyers no sellers at sl23}. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd: To-day’s quotation
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  • 74 9 The output of Toh Kiri Mining Co., Limited, for the month of February 1925 is Pls. 224. The output of the Pegang Prospecting Company, Limited for the month of February output estimated at Piculs 800.32, estimated to realize $65,780.61, tribute at 7 per cent, payable to Company $4,604.64.
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  • 350 9 EXCUSES OFFERED IN MIXED COURT. Chinese night-clubs came in for a lot of official attention on the night of February 20, and as a result of a few surprise visits two clubs responded to summonses in the Mixed Court, Shanghai. Upon visiting a licensed
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  • 1135 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES g, 5JC oo e- 1 < RUBBER [Dollar.] S elf c c Allenby Rubber Co 1 3C 1 35 Alor Ga]ah Rubber Estate 1 OO 1 10 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 90 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 11 00 II 25 Ayer Kuning Rubber
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 159 9 fttiAix»7pTr4kiij.r.i.i.Li.i.rrr.rixf€rwCTi.lrxTXfiTLgi.i.r '.'.m iARMSTRONG SIDDELEY I 14«.pJ i Price in England £360. h Local Price 1 $3,150. I I THE BEST INVESTMENT I I IN ITS CLASS. g I j DEFERRED PAYMENTS ARRANGED. H H I 1 MALAYAN MOTORS. I i: 1 I AGENTS: J Wearne Bros., Ltd., I PENANG. Undertake:
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  • 532 10 Mr. j. b. pease ON DAWES SCHEME. Mr. J. Beaumont Pease, the chairman, was not present at the general meeting of Lloyds Bank, Limited, owing to indisposition. His speech was read by the Deputy-Chairman, Sir Austin Harris, who presided. Dealing with the Dawes Report and German
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  • 224 10 Bem-resOpium p. 15,000.00 n<»u.. Cloves 90.00 seller 1 Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs SOs 110.00 nom. 110 s 100.00 Coconuts per 1,00«) 50.00 Copra Sundried 11.8 Q sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell** 13.00 Siam Rice No.'l 15.00 p r
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  • 117 10 dO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Altona for Colombo, Port Said, Trieste, Marseilles, Holland and Hamburg. Sri Muar for P. Langkawi and Kantang (Trang). Kinta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. t Pangkor for Pangkor, Dindings and Sitiawan. The following ships are in communicaHon with the Wireless Stations at:— PenangAlness, City of Glasgow.
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  • 417 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor, and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close 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 730 p.m
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  • 119 10 PENANG. MARCH 12. 1925 (By Courthhy of run Chartkrh-. Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 19'32 3 Documen’ary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank R»ls4|] 3 days’sight Private 158| j Bombay Demand Bank 154< j c Madras Demand Bank 154| H 3
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 332 10 I TONE I is the secret of the popularity of the new s= GRAFONOLA May we post you our illustrated Ĕ catalogue which fully describes E these superb instruments? ROBINSON PIANO CO., LTD., (Incorporated in Hongkong) ZZ I PENANG. Pro-pfiu-fac-tu: The tufted bristles enable ou to every little crevice between
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