Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 19 May 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 113. VOL. LXXXIII. TUESDAY, 19th MAY, 1925. PRIOE 15 OENTS.
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  • 846 2 INQUIRY AT PUtHAM. Pulham. April 20.—The stripping of the fabric from the fore part- of the R. 33 was completed to-day, and she is now ready fora technical committee of investigation, which starts sitting tomorrow and will probably take two days over its task. This is
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  • 598 2 THREW VITRIDL TO MAKE WIFE LESS ATTRACTIVE. What has happened is the climax of two years of bitter anguish. When I threw the acid I was no longer in control of my physical actions. My mind was tortured I could not work it was con centrated on her.
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    • 411 2 I ALLEGRO STROPPERS I FOR GILLETTE OR AUTO STROP BLADES I STOCKS JUST ARRIVED I At “The Georgetown.” Price In London One Guinea 9 f! f at Georgetown” $9.00 "V A CUBtOmer Bays All egro stropperg are j uBt wonde,,£u l- I can now get six H months use from
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  • AHEAD OF THE MAIL.
    • 103 3 NOT RESIGNING. London, May 12.—According to the Manchester Guardian there is good reason to believe that the British Government has not yet °me to a decision with regard to the successors of Lord Allenby and Sir Herbert Samuel. The paper says that there is indeed no information that
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    • 170 3 HOUSEBOAT FIRED ON. London, May 11. —A Shanghai message says three men. all British subjects, while returning in a houseboat from a pleasure trip shortly after nightfall, were fired upon by a Chinese gunboat near the Arsenal without warning. A single rifie shot was followed by a bugle
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    • 50 3 KING KNIGHTS MR. HOLLAND. London, May 11. —The King received Sir Muhammad Rafique and Mr. Robert Holland Ofii their appointment to th e Council of India. His Majesty knighted ihe latter and invested him with the Order of a Knight Commander of the Indian Empire.
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    • 158 3 Kll CRM A TARA THE BONE OU CONTENTION. London, May 6. —Prior to departing for Jeddah, Naji El-Assii, representative of Emir Ali ’m London, visited the Foreign Office where he wa s given to understand that, while the decision of the British Government not to interfere in what
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    • 147 3 AIR ATTACK ON LONDON. Louden. May 10.—The new Wembley’s first daj concluded with a pageant at the stadium of London defended representing wilth thrillmg realism an air attack on Rondon. A warning siren sounded after which, as searchlights swept the sky, a squadron of illuminated aeroplanes
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    • 77 3 SCOTLAND YARD S ACTIVITIES. London, May 13. —Pointing to the authorities’ more severe attitude towards Bolsheviks the Daily Chronicle mentions that Scotland Yard officials i''eei’.'tly paid a visit to Bolshevist centres and seized literature in the house c.f certain holders of Soviet passports, which •esulted in extensive
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    • 128 3 CONSTRUCTION OF EMPIRE AEROPLANES BEGUN. London, May 12. —According to the cor. respondent of the “Manchester Guardian’ the construction has begun of 2 new Empire aeroplanes with which Imperial Airways will carry out experiments on the India-London route. The aeroplanes will be the largest commercial aeroplanes in
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    • 66 3 YEAR OF 13 MONTHS OF 28 DAYS. Lefield May 13. —The proposed neforms in the calendar have been considered by British Railway Companies. It was received by companies from the League of Nations through the International I nion of Railways and they have replied stating that they
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    • 118 3 London, May 9. —The Hon. Francis John Ltascelles was found shot at his residence, Lee House Romsey. Tho deceased was uncle of Viscount Lascelles. Verdict of Suicide. London, May 11.—At the inquest on the Hon. Francis John Lascelles a verdict of suicide while temporarily insane was
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    • 151 3 London, May 11.—In the House of Commons replying Mr. Sakla.twalia, (Communist, Battersea) with regard to ihe arrest of sixteen Communists of Jaffa during Earl Balfour’s visit to Palestine, "Mr. Amery stated thev we,re arrested and charged under the Prevention of Cringe Ordinance and remanded to custody
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    • 135 3 HINTS AT REDUCTIONS. London, May 9. —Sir Samuel Hoare in a talk with pressmen with reference to hi s recent aeroplane journey said he had obtained a good idea of the extent to which it would be possible to reduce garrisons and expenditure. Provided the League
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    • 151 3 CHILDREN AND FRUIT. Most children love fruit and for this reason parents should carefully watch that they only exit fruit which is sound and ripe. Damaged fruit, or fruit which is green cr over-ripe, is a source of great danger, causing diarrhoea, colic, worms and other serious maladies. When you
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  • 1238 4 Mr. Russell Discharged. NO FRAUD DISCLOSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 19. The Magistrate acquitted and discharged Mr. J. A. Russell this morning after Mr. Carver’s address of two hours, on the ground that im ention to defraud had not been proved. Yesterday’s Proceedings.
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  • 526 4 MORE LIGHT. More light is now shed on the subject of the Sarajevo murders by an article by a Serb, Nikola Nenadovitch, entitled The Secrets of the Belgrade Camarilla,” published recently. His statement, quoted in the Manchester Guardian,” is as follows; —After the sucqess of the Balkan wars
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  • 1096 4 (By a Lady Correspondent.) Paris, April 22. The rue de la Paix is all window-boxes-and-new-paint Such frocks. such hats. such lingerie. such shoes. although, of course, since America has taken to wearing toothpicks on its feet, onr dainty shoes no longer appeal Yet never have shoes been
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  • 282 4 BIG PURCHASE. Messrs. Sime Darby Co.. Ltd., the local agents for the Dollar Steamship Lines. Ltd., have received the following letter from the company You no doubt, have read of the purchase by the Dollar Steamship Line from the United States Shipping Board of the five “President”
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 356 4 (To the Editor of the ‘Pinang Gazette.) S'lß,—l shall be thankful if you will kindly insert in your valuable paper the following incident, which I hope may be of interest to motorists. About 6.30 p.m. yesterday, I was driving my Nash car along Penang Road in the direction of
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  • 177 4 BOUND OVER. In the absence of Mr. Sennett, Mr. J. H. Pedlow took up the Police Court cases to-day, one of which was a charge of theft of a sarong and a piece of cloth, the property of his grandmother, against a youth named W. George Oxley. The
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  • 147 4 Fashions in women’s footwear have Irecome as fickle and changeable as fashions in hats and gowns, and in shoe trade circles there is anxiety about it. Shoe retailers in Paris complain that stocks are often almost unsaleable before they arrive owing to sudden changes in taste. In
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  • 43 4 The homeward mail by the Sardinia closes at 2 p.m. on Saturday, the 23rd inst. TheP. &O. Packet Maiwa with mail despatched from London on the 30th April lis expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 21st instant.
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  • 35 4 Harry Yard on. Bridge E. Bergholt. London Letter .|Our Own Scottish Letter j Correspondents M omen’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. Tn the Public Eye. David Wilson. Cross Word Puzzle. P.G.” Own
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    • 160 4 POSITION VACANT Wanted.—Office ClerkTir ferred) for estate in Kedah pr and copies of testimonial <».,!• ICati «4 expected to No. 118, c i MISCELLANEOUS. Bachelor requires in Penang with European family reply to Box No. 119. c /o Pinang FOR SALE. One Columbia Grafonola ar ,a Records. Apply Box 117
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  • 507 5 POSITION OF BRITISH COMPETITORS. Attention is being directed to some recent cases of the purchase of Indian railway stores in Germany, but inquiry shows that they repi esent only a small percentage of the total orders placed. Though faced by formidable competition in which Continental firms secure
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  • 83 5 CRISIS OF THE COTTON INDUSTRY. Tokio, May 15.—Owing to the superfluous production and an enormous slump in the raw cotton market, the cotton industry of Japan has reached a critical stage. The prices of manufactured goods have fallen to bottomless deaths. Tin Quotation. Tin was quoted here at
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  • 169 5 GOVERNMENT OFFICIAL KILLED. An extraordinary incident is reported from Month on Roi Et, Siam. On the 13th inst. jKCople in that province experienced a terrific rain and thunder storm, during which the Government offices were struck by lightning. The building was soon ablaze, and was practically destroyed,
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  • 527 5 SIR A MOND ON REDUCTION OF TAXATION. Sir Alfred Mond, M. P., was the chief guest of the Llandilo, Chamber of Commerce at its first annual dinner. Lord Dynevor and Sir Mervyn L. Peel were also guests. Sir Alfred said that no one could be satisfied, not
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  • 234 5 Benares Opium p. clumU $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 110.00 nom. 110 s 100.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.25 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattens Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 ba
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    • 650 5 BANKS. t hf mercantile bank o? INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated "in England.) Anthorised Capital £3,000,00' Lb crimed Capital l,800,00( PaidnP b 050,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,458,221 Board of Directors. Sir RJ- Bl ac k Bart. (Chairman), J. M ttvrie Esq., H- Melvill Simons, Esq., P. R Chalmers, Esq., Sir
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    • 530 5 sf I 'I your I Baby the i Lact °g en LA THERE IS -EVERY EVIDENCE to shew that j many children grow and apparently thrive on indifferent nourishment. A baby can look well and even grow fat, but yet not be thoroughly and properly nourished. Mother’s milk gives complete
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  • 600 6 It was. we believe. Lord Birkenhead, then Mr. F. E. Smith, who made the profound observation that the legal profession constituted the closest trade union in the world. Every subject of the King has right of access to him through his Courts of Justice: but certain members
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  • 378 6 Those who are so placed in this vale of tears that the limelight of publicity plays more or less constantly upon them, form, in time, the habit of accepting the slings and arrows of public criticism with equanimity—that is. if they possess the faculty of visualising things in
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  • 258 6 Everyone was extremely shocked to hear of the death of John Sargent. Incomparably the greatest painter of his day. English art is indeed poorer by his loss. Shy and modest, very little was known of his private life. To sit to him was a privilege, for he would
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  • 1426 6 THE RED HAND. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, April 23. I hear rumours of impending sensational developments over in Ireland. Communist activities of the most daring and menacing kind are said to be going on, quite without the knowledge of the Irish Government authorities until recently.
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  • 84 6 SECOND DAY’S SC HATCHING (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May The following are the scratching t 0 the Second Day of the Races Race I,— Whitestone. Race HL—Gentle Eva. OrelwayRace IV.—Thane of Ath le. vic R ace v.—Genzmo. Silver trola. Race Vl—Man-Of- War. Race Vll.—Gin Sling. Ring <
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 175 7 India’s Interest. (IUSTION IN THE COMMONS. Reuter’s Telegrams.] London. May 18. the House of Commons, replying to (t. Lansbury, Earl Winterton reiter- 4 he was not aware that the GovernIL nt of India intended to ask the legislative Assembly to express an opfnion with regard to the construction
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  • 198 7 SECOND READING. London, May 19. 1: the Dense of Commons. Mr. Neville Chamberlain moved the second reading of the Widows and Orphans Old Age Contril tifory Pensions Bill, which had been outlined in Mr. Churchill’s Budget speech. He pointed out that the adoption of the non-contributory scheme urged
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  • 90 7 EFFECT OF GOLD STANDARD. London, May 18. In H° use °f Commons, replying t Sir F. Wise, Earl Winterton pointed out that the Viceroy of India on January made a forecast of the appointment, within a year, of a committee to examine and report on the position of
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  • 64 7 QUESTION OF PATROL BOATS. London, May 18. Tn the House of Cunmons. Mr. H. W. L-oker asked whether the Admiralty floS *‘d to provide for the construction i'iditional patrol boats for service in est River, China, ip any scheme of 'f 1 v I ’”c ion now
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  • 26 7 London, Xay 18. King George V. gave an <<,' I n ce t 0 ice Admiral Sir fcdwayn ~> assuming command bf the ina Station.
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  • 63 7 EXTENDED FOR ONE WEEK.\ A j Capetown, May 18. U >8 officially announced that the .coot Wales’ tour in South Africa has 1 extended for a week. lie departs ,j, < n 9 < apeto^v n on Ju Ty 29 instead of j,7 originally arranged, thus al1
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  • 21 7 Raised by one year. Moscow. May 19. military age has been raised to 1 years instead of 20.
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  • 153 7 Diplomatic Relations. BUDGET OF QUESTIONS. r Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, May 18. In the House of Commons, Mr. Benjamin Smith asked whether the Government is contemplating or has decided to open conversations with the Allied Governments with a view to jointly breaking off diplomatic relations with the Russian
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  • 54 7 WHITE ARMY’S RISE. London, May 18. The correspondent of the Times at Danzig reports a serious rising in White Russia, where an insurgent army of 60,000 strong under General Bozovsky is reported, to have seized the large area of Minsk. The Red Army under General Budenny is operating
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  • 91 7 AMERICAN PROPOSAL WITHDRAWN. Geneva, May 18. The difficulty with regard to the American objection to the establishment of a central information office on the traffic in arms has been solved by the elimination of the central office from the Convention and the adoption of the Italian and
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  • 30 7 LORD FORSTER’S SUCCESSOR. Melbourne, May 18. The Rt. Hon. S. M. Bruce, Premier of Australia, has announced that Sir John Lawrence Baird will succeed Lord Forster as Governor-General.
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  • 105 7 NEW ZEALAND NOT PARTICIPATING. Wellington, May 18. The New Zealand Lawn Tennis Association is unable to send a Davis Cup team to Canada owing to expense. India Beats Belgium. Brussels, May 18. In the Davis Cup Singles, Washer (Be)giunD beat Dr. Andreae (India) 7-5, 6-1. 6-1. India beat
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  • 63 7 WORCESTERSHIRE TROUNCED. London, May 18. At Liverpool, Lancashire beat Worcestershire by an innings and 108 runs. Worcestershire put up 121 and 97. Parkin taking 5 w ckets for 52 and 4 for 43. R. Tyldesley in the second innings captund 4 wickets for 19. Lane-shire scored 326 for
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  • 27 7 DONOGHUE’S MOUNT. London, May 18. It i\ definitely stated that Steve Donoghm will ride Manna, the winner of the Two Thousand Guineas, in the Derby.
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  • 375 7 German Proposals. FRENCH REPLY [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, May 18. The French draft reply to the German security proposals, which was given prominence by the newspapers as a remarkable document, proposes mutual guarantee by Germany on the one hand and France and Belgium on the other, endorsed by Great
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  • 111 7 CO-ORDINATING HEADQUARTERS BILL. Rome, May 19. The Senate adopted by 160 votes to 28 a bill co-ordinating the headquarters staffs of the three arms under the Army Chief. Replying to the former Minister of Marine who expressed the opinion that Italy’s destiny lay in the sea, Admiral Duca
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  • 62 7 WORK CONCLUDED. Rome, May 18. The Con gross of International Industrial Organisations, which opened on May 12 at Stresanovara and at which 21 countries, including the chief industrial towns of Europe, North America, South Africa and Japan are represented, has practically concluded its work of examining the principal
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  • 96 7 ARRIVAL AT TAVOY. Rangoon, May 18. Colonel de Pinedo has arrived at Tavoy. Burma. Due in Singapore. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 19. The Italian airman is here to-morrow. He will alight in Keppel Harbour and will be towed by A. P. C. launches into the
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  • 183 7 Question of Funding. FRANCE THE HUB [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Washington. May 18. It is generally expected that the American note with regard to debt funding will create a stir among the nine Powers concerned, leading to a general disentanglement of the debt situation. Responsible quarters are of the
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  • 89 7 DUTCH OBJECTION. The Hague, May 19. In pursuance of instructions from the Foreign Ministry, the Dutch Minister in Paris drew the attention of the French Government to the painful impression caused by the statement recently published in the first volume of the French official history of the
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  • 86 7 PROCLAMATION RESCINDED. Capetown, May 18. In the Assembly, the Minister of Finance stated that, as a result of the appreciation in the British currency practically to a parity with gold and with the currency of the Union, the Government has decided to immediately rescind the proclamation, declaring
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  • 37 7 Amsterdam, May 18. The Dutch steamer “Idomeneus” from Batavia, when partly discharged, caught fire in No. 5 hold in which there was a cargo of maize. The fire was extinguished. The damage is unknown.
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  • 87 7 WOMEN DONE TO DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 19. Two murders are reported from Kuala Kangsar, a Malay woman and a Javanese woman being the victims. The former was a matseller of Selama. Her body was found at Padang Rengas. It "-as first thought that
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  • 48 7 STUDY OF D. E. I. METHODS. From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, May 19. Captain Hashim of the Co-Operative Societies Department, at the request of the government has left for Java to study the land and bank systems there with a view to their introduction in Malaya.
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  • 78 7 NEW CANDIDATE PROPOSED. Messrs Evatt and Co., Secretaries to the Penang Chamber cf Commerce, adxise us that Mr. Palgrave Simpson has been proposed by Messrs. Boustead and Co., and seconded by Messrs. R. T. Reid and Co.. Ltd., as a candidate for election as the Chamber’s representative
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  • 835 7 H. R. H. Prince Damrong has now recovered from his illness. Mi’. J. Wishart has returned to Ipoh from Kuala Lumpur as Chief Health Inspector. Mr. A. S. Mitchell, of the Forest Department, is being transferred to Ipoh from Kampar. Mr. G. Thiagarajah, Veterinary Inspector, Ipoh, who
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  • HOME SPORT.
    • 83 8 HOW IT WAS WON. London, May 9.—From a good start Karl (Robertson) showed in front oi Cockpit (Richards) and Amethystine (HLeach,) At halfway Amesthystine led from Cockpit, Tapin (Donoghue), Polyphonies (Wragg), Twelvie Pointer (H. Beasley), Purple Shade (Sirett), and Obliterate (Smirke) with Irismond (Archibald) last. A quarter of
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    • 125 8 WON BY SPITHEAD. London, May 6.—The following is the result of the Chester Cup, 2 miles 2 furlongs.— Spithead (Lord Derby’s) 6yrs, Bst. 71b. 1. Daimyo (Mr. W. M. G. Singer’s) 4yrs, Bst 81b 2. Invercauld (Mr. R. Walker s) syrs, 7st 131 b. 3. The starting prices
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    • 90 8 PTOLEMY FAVOURjITE. London, May 11. —The following is the latest betting on the Derby 6 to 1 against Ptolemy offered and 13 to 2 against taken. 13 to 2 against Manna offered. 17 to 2 against Conquistador offered and 9 to 1 against taken. Ico to 8 against
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    • 78 8 SILVER CROSS RESULT. London, May 6. —At St. Andrews, Cyril Tolley to-day won the Silver Cross equalling Wethered’s record for medal competition with a splendid 72. Gordon Simpson won the Bombay Medal with 75. Army Championship. London, May 12. —At Burnham (Somer set) the army golf championship was won
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    • 148 8 JODHPUR BEATEN BY HAWKS. London, May 12.—The Jodhpur polo learn composed of Thakur Prithu Singh, Captain Williams, Rajah Hanut Singh c.nd Thakur Ram Singh, was beaten at Ranelagh by 10 goals to 6 by the Hawks composed of S. Sanford and Colonel the Hon. F. V. Willey (playing alternatively),
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    • 74 8 WILL THE AUSTRALIANS AGREE? London, May 4.—The cricket expert of The Times’’ says he wonders what the Australians will say about the limiting of the 1926 Tests to three days, only playing out the final if the rubber were dependent on it. He expects that they will
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    • 26 8 LONDON CUP. London, May 9.—ln the association football London amateur senior cup final Dulwich Hamlet beat Clapton bv two goals to nd at New Cross.
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  • 385 8 german threat to invade AUSTRIA. How Germany nearly added one of its own Allies to the countries already arrayed against it in the World War is revealed by Dr. Otto Bauer, the Austrian Socialist leader and Foreign Secretary in the first Republican Government, in his
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  • 125 8 May 21—Football, Crescent v. P.R.C. 22 Sungei Arak Rubber Co.. General Meeting, 33, Beach Street, 12, noon. 24—Penang Swimming Club, Annual Meeting. Club-house noon. 23 Cricket, P.C.C. v. The Rest. 23—Cricket League, E.S.C. v. P.R.C Esplanade. 28—Football, P.R.C. v. Municipality. 30—Inter-State Cricket? Penang v. Selangor. Kuala Lumpur. 30—Football,
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  • 380 8 VALUABLE ADDITION TO RENDER SON FLEET. The S. S. Sagaing, the latest addition to the fleet of steamers of the Patrick Henderson Line between Rangoon and the old country is now in Rangoon harbour on her first visit. The “Sagaing,”’ which may be said to be a
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  • 148 8 The former Archduke Leopold of Hapsburg appeared in the police court at Vienna to answer the charge of having run over a postman with his motor bicycle. During the hearing of the case it transpired that the former Austrian Royal Prince, who received permission to live
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  • 90 8 ENGAGEMENT AT £5OO A WEEK. Maliel Normand, the film actress, has accepted an offer of £5OO a week from Mr. Norman Lee, revue producer, con nected with the Gulliver circuit. He will presemt her in a musical play to be produced in Manchester and London in the
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  • 575 8 LINKING OF RUPEE WITH GOLD. London, May 11.—In the House of Commons, replying to Sir Fredenc Wise, Mr. Guinness said the question whether there were any early prospects of Hie rupee being linked with gold. fact that sterling was now stabilised with gold would naturally make it
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 94 8 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By Arthur moreland. No. 26. Alfred and the Danes. TO m raowh «WW* XSjx ■i. JSw ffiSFOl nxw WnS wH WW; 1 B zz 711 life I L F_ < A D. 871 Ethelbert died in 866, and Ethelred in 871. Alfred became King at a
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  • 287 9 3RD RESTRICTION YEAR. 'l'he following statistics relating to Rubber Restriction in British Malaya, have been forwarded to us by the Controller of Rubber Exports Total Ex- Total Ex- Total Imports Bri- ports Re- ports tish Malaya, striction Foreign Area. Rubber. V ()V 1'»24 22.488 15,469 9,617 n
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  • 45 9 Hie following are additional rubber outputs for April:— lbs Cicely 49,083 E<>w Svng 14,794 Lower Perak 9,482 Yam Seng 20,717 Cordon (Malaya) 20,000 s 'iugei Tnkang 16,218 Tebing 14,870 NV. Langsa 23,210 Clengowrie 16,760 United Plat T rubber 46.993 J c/nuts 798,593 nuts
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  • 220 9 ■‘APGHTER OF MME. CURIE. p'e Alpha Rays of Polonium” was the 'Ject of a paper read by Mlle. Irene 111 ie, one of the two daughters of the Pierre Curie and of Mme. Ul| e, the discoverer of radium, in sitting 01 ier examination for the
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  • 669 9 INCREASED PRODUCTION. The meeting of the Yam Seng Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the-Stock Exchange Buildings, Anglesea street, Dublin. Mr. H. W. Chambre Leech. LL. D., Managing Director, presided, and in proposing the adoption of the report and statement of accounts, which were taken
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  • 175 9 DEATH OF WOMAN OWNER. One of America's richest women, Mrs. Henrietta M. King, the owner of the world’s largest farm, died at Kingsville, Texas, a few weeks ago aged 93. Her estate borders the Gulf of Mexico for 100 miles, and comprises 1.280,000 acres. On it is
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  • 209 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Co.’s share list, at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 9® g Sharks. =2 5 o X r/J 2Q 72 to. I c. ic. sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Ayer Pauas 6.90 7.25 7.5(1 8.00 Gleuealy 1.70 1.80 1.70 1.75 Jeram
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  • 123 9 THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED report that the following are the latest changes in the share price». Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Allenby Rubber Co Ltd $1.65 $1.70 Broga Rubber Estates .871 -971 Jeram Kuantan Rubber .65 .70 Pajam Ltd 6.50 6.75 Sungei Tukang Rubber .371 -40 Temerloh Rub
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  • 100 9 May 19, 1925 Local cts [Smoked Sheet 92 Fine Pale Crepe ...92 market Unsmoked Sheet 7<S steady Sing A- (Smoked Sh'eet pore (Crepe 94| London and Nkw York r (Smoked Sheet ...2/10 London 1« (Crepe New York 51| Smoked Ribbed Sheet 98} to 1011 per lb do. No.
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  • 39 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 $132 to 133 F.A.Q. do 130 131 Low F.A.Q. do 125 129
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  • 80 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on May 18: London. Spot £244.7.6 Up 15/3 mos. buying 246.15 s 13/* 3 selling „246.17.6 12/6 Local. May 19: Singapore sold 100 tons at sl2tj Penang buyers no sellers at sl22}. Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd: To-day’s quotation
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  • 61 9 The output of Chenderiang Jin Dredging Limited. for half month ending 15th May 1925 was hours 29«), piculs 150. Hydraulicing piculs 75. Lost 3 days owing to floods. The output of Ratrnt Basin lin Dredging Co. N. L. for first half of May was 230 hours worked. 123
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  • 1185 9 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. -•J names. j 3 W_J RUBBER [Dollar.l Sc S c c Allenby Rubber Co I 60| I 70 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate I CO 1 63 Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 4C 2 CO Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate I- 00 >3 0 curr Ayer Kuuing Rubber Estates
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 25 9 Mrdi Cal Guide, by Dr. E. N. r d larn $3/- per book or $3/30 post stocked by the Pinang Gazette Prp ss, Ltd., p
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    • 260 9 OVERLAND F The Car wellknown [for J its Reliability— J Economy—Comfort. J F Its Popularity Needs No Recommendation/* J J J 1 The 1925 Overlands are now available in i 2 three Models. 4 Standard Touring $1,500 j S Special Touring 1,550 Deluxe Touring 1,600 g F. O. R. SINGAPORE
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  • 99 10 TO-DAY’S DEPAK’TURWS Pungah for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Ethiopia for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Rochussen for Singapore. Titan for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai and Japan. Peng Fook for Langsa. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Klang for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Clara Jebsen for Rangoon. The following ships are
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  • 392 10 CLONE -DAILY (except Monday J 9t IRAK. federated Malay States, Malacca, Johort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an honr earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption ox Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30
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  • 115 10 PENAN*’, MAY 19, 1925 (By G’oi'htksv O Charters:» Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ i-ighi Bank 2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/4 3 Docamentarv 2/4 25/32 Calcutta Deman<l Bank Rh 3 days’ night Priv-»’»* 159 j Bombay Demand Bank 155| o Madias Demand Bank 155| E 3
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  • 519 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang, May 19. 925 Government Mutton ctß Mutton Indian nor Mutton— P lb 55 Head, sheep or goat each Liver with heart lung 0 Tripe U ’-30 x Goat or Sheer Per i b 1 Sweet Bread n Leg of Motion i, so tomb 55 Kidney
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 411 10 ———^^=^=ss=:^== ==:x=======: a ♦zcnnnnn r Assurance in force over $19,000,000. Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Slr.il. Settlement.». LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry. M. C. HEA T D he cZTny hra"» dTpZ.d Snprerae Conr. of En gl .„d .nd eorapiie. with .Be
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    • 51 10 Supplied By All Chemists. Physicians prescribe Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy because it relieves cramps in the stomach and intes tinal pains quicker than any preparation they can compound. It can be bought from any 'chemist. A bottle will keep for years and no home is complete without it. Sold
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 50 10 THEATRE ROYAL, Tuesday, 19th May. I- Stolen Gold (Western Drama) Starring Jack Mower. 3 Star Comedy The Speed Boy.” Look Your Best with Antonio Moreno and Cullen Moore II- What Could Be Sweeter (Comedy) 13-20 Back Home Broke T. Meighan and Lila Lee. Showing Saturday 23rd May. Charlie Chaplin Pilgrim.
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  • 569 11 CLASS HATRED AND CAPITALISM. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, who was spending a holiday ati St. Ives, addressed a meeting at Penzance. “I never have refused and never will refuse to co-oper-ate with opponents when I know 7 I am dealing with honourable men,’” he said. “There is
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  • 119 11 N lECE OF FORMER DUCHESS. The engagement is announced of Miss Muriel Vanderbilt, niece of the former Duchess of Marlborough, to Mr. Frederick C. Church, of Boston, who was formerly a famous Harvard athlete. M< ss Muriel Vanderbilt is the daughter of William Kissami Vanerbilt. a diractor of
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  • 53 11 “How long is it since you have work ed asked the CbatTman of the Preecot Bench of Thomas Ignatius Monk, charged with loitering witih intent in the local parish church. “Work,” exclai med Monk, “the very word makes me shiver.” He was committed for three months
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 361 11 Y CR.OSSMITHS W The Scent of Araby. AN inspiration in perfume, exquisitely suggestive V|) lyjl of Oriental luxury. SHEM-EL-NESSIM FACE POWDER 1 •i is adherent and unobtrusive, and delightfully fragrant. SHEM-EL-NESSIM TOILET CREAM 7 (vanishing) softens and beautifies the skin. \J Cachous, Sachets, Toilet Soap, Bath Crystals. XT'S \H ‘IC
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    • 54 11 A Boy and His Stomach. The boy who eats whatever, whenever «nd as much as he pleases, is sure sometime to need very suddenly Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. It stops almost instantly agonizing stomach and bowel pains, hot weather cramps am’ weakening diarrhoea. Should be kept n every household.
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    • 607 11 JOHN GILLOX A CO. ESTABLISHED Ul7 -r JRn to Im on EASY to write the word limits of available stocks of old malt T quality ”in a Whisky advertisement Whiskies. but it is net easy to put quality t j .inside the bottle. The remark that d th S 1S
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    • 1292 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE T'ITSSI INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. H k a |k I «Si WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT ■k 1 gg| HH| I 3 gjjßil MENTOR May 21 London, Rotterdam, Hamburg Dunkirk. ■Bk Im| s|L ®a®Y ■gk s«6®«|g CALCHAS May 28 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Hamburg MACHAON June
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    • 593 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERV!Q< S PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. C o (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government. P. a O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore. Hongkong, Shanghai. Moji For Colombo, Aden, Port Said u Yokohama and Kobe. and London
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