Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 27 May 1925
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1925-05-27 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE PUBLISHED DAILY. ESTABLISHED 1833. No. 120. VOL. LXXXIII. WEDNESDAY, 27th MAY, 1825. PRICE 15 GENTS20 words
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Advertisement523 1925-05-27 1 kodak FILMS for sale. iJISTIC LOCAL VIEWS a i_ways in stock. n ikko studio 7| Northam Road, Penang. 'u7 iVn/r d’i rITt A ALHAMBRA CIGARS H i"""I W J g S Here are a few of the most POPULAR SHAPES: I 19 2 5 I IS EXCELENTES 1 >-v ||g523 words
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Advertisement39 1925-05-27 1 YOUR EYES If Optically Defective and Strained can onl.y be relieved if scientifically made Glasses are used. OUR LONG EXPERIENCE Perfectly equipped testing rooms, and accurately adapted Spectacles are AT YOUR SERVICE. SHANGHAI EASTERN MMUFICTIiniIC gnicius, in, Pmng tad.39 words
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Article622 1925-05-27 2 The irrepressible inquisitivenes of the House of Commons wilts during a recess, and so on the great Budget Day, question time did not reach its permitted span, writes G. H, Mair. Mr. Churchill, therefore, rose to make his Budget speech in a situation where his first announcement,622 words
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Article245 1925-05-27 2 To-day Darwinism is as dead as the Dodo so far as its being regarded as a vera causa’ of the origin of species concerned,” was the opinion expressed by Mr. George McCready, Professor of Geology Union College, Nebraska, U.S.A., in a paper read before the245 words
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Advertisement1023 1925-05-27 2 rSTZSS™! Read More Books. |U Including free town delivery or 111 Coral. A Sequel to Carnival ”by Compton I X postage. i’j Mackenzie. Jf JIIUW gu 111 Jig-Saw by Barbara Cartland. m U PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. v Young Winkle by John Hargrave. «5 X HI The London Venture by Michael1,023 words
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Advertisement229 1925-05-27 2 The Pen for all Climates a The Self-filling Swan has a safety screw can sk and a “Ladder” feed. When the cap is screw, down, ink cannot evaporate and the Ladder ee j always ensures a sufficient supply for immediate use the ducts Which hold the ink i n jjk229 words
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Article362 1925-05-27 3 ADVANCING BRITISH TRADE. A movement has lately been started in Shanghai to unite British sellers of machinery in an agreement to adopt a common policy regarding credits. One plan suggested is the formation of a SinoBritish industrial bank to devote itself entirely to the study of industrial possibilities362 words
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Article181 1925-05-27 3 INTERESTING EXHIBITS SAVED. No definite decision as to the recon struction of Madame Tussauds Wax works Exhibition has yet been taken by the directors and little is likely to be done towards this end until the insurance as sessors have completed their survey. When it is decided t-o181 words
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Article184 1925-05-27 3 TBie (Hfimgarian National Theatre, whose repertoire is said to include more of Shakespeare’s plays than that of any other European stage, is preparing, to produce ‘'Richard II,” which has never been played in Hungary before. At the first perfoirmance Professor Albeit von Berzeviczy, President of the Hungarian184 words
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Article263 1925-05-27 3 MR. MACDONALD’S VIEWS. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald was the guest of the London Scots Labour Club. Respon ding to the toast of his health, proposed by the Chairman, Mr. George Dallas, Mr. MacDonald said he thought the Scotsman was his own worst enemy. Jokes at the expense of263 words
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Article160 1925-05-27 3 Douglas Seaton, of Douglas Seaton and Co., was at Liverpool fined £2O and £3 7s. costs for an offence under the Public Health Act arising from the seizure and destruction of over 2000 chocolate eggs on the eve of the Easter holidays. The magistrate said that if160 words
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Article123 1925-05-27 3 NEW CENSUS OF INDUSTRY. What the National Wage Bill is how it varies with the seasons, and how many man-hours it represents, will be made known by a new census that has been be gun. Nearly 400,000 employers are being asked by the Ministry of Labour to123 words
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Article190 1925-05-27 3 “England is obwously 7 improving as regards trade, possibilities,”’ said Mr. W. G. King, a cotton merchant from Dallas, Texas, and one of the directors of the Cinematograph Exhibitors”’ Association. “If people here would go to work, and the employers and heads of different organisations would190 words
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Advertisement1016 1925-05-27 3 BANKS. ft EI )ERLANDSCHE HANDEL maatschappij. yypl.-HI.ANDS TRADING SOCIRTI V“wW ESTABLISHED 1824. 1> What j C»P ,tftl 1 P f ot oo o ,o o o ahi. £6,666,63’. KcCpS fistntory Keser J e 2oo4s)o32 abt. £1,670,41? MotllCF g f' efml U M r e f. 22,660,000 aht. £1,8 8 8,33’1,016 words
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Advertisement195 1925-05-27 3 The Sportsman’s Favourite for Sticking and Skinning Two sturdy blades, n keen-edged and cor- hunting I/ rectly designed for knife the needs of the hunter and trapper. Sa; Stag handle, length closed, inches. WljiSS/ Ask your dealer for other Remington styles—there is No. a knife for every R 4353 purpose.195 words
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Miscellaneous126 1925-05-27 3 THEATRE ROYAL Wednesday—Friday, 27th, 28th and 29th. Matinee Sunday 31st at 2-30 p.m. William Fox Production in 8 reels (to be shown at 9.45 p.m.) THE VILLAGE BLACKSMITH founded on Longfellow’s poem, beloved of every classroom and Library alike. Here are the Ist 8 stanzas to remind you of your126 words
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Article1169 1925-05-27 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. “S.F.P.” Mr. C. L. Ward, of the Planters Stores and Agency Co., Ltd., is returning from I leave by the Haruna Maru. I i The engagement is announced of Miss Mary Fernandez, only daughter of Mr. E. A. Fernandez, to Mr. Andrew Lee, youngest son of Mr. John. “S.F.P.” - 1,169 words
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Article160 1925-05-27 4 LONGER SKIRT. In connection with the arrival in Penang of Mrs. Jenkins, who is staying at the E. O. Hotel, and who represents the talented young designer, Mr. Norman Hartnell, of Brutpn-street. Mayfair, the following report taken from a Home paper, is of interest: Many dressmakers160 words
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Article217 1925-05-27 4 The Lyric Kinema will screen for 3 nights commencing from to-night, the William Fox Production, “The Village Blacksmith’’ founded on Henry Wordsworth Longfellow’s immortal poem beloved of every class-room. The theme of the picture was skilfully elaborated, the lesson of life taught by the poet being illustrated in217 words
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Article247 1925-05-27 4 CHAMPIONSHIP RESULTS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, May 26. At Lord’s, Middlesex beat Warwickshire by 35 runs. Middlesex scored 230 and 176, while Warwickshire compiled 213 and 158. The Hon. F. S. Calthorpe (Warwickshire), in the first innings scored 84. Durston took 6 wickets for 38. At Portsmouth, Lancashire beat[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 247 words
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Article242 1925-05-27 4 Empire Day celebration was commenced in Butterworth at 10 a.m. in the Malay School which was tastefully decorated for the occasion. Mr. G. A. Smith. Acting Senior District Officer, Province Wellesley, presided and after the King’s message was read Mr. A. Jalil. Malay Assistant Inspector of242 words
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Article185 1925-05-27 4 GENERAL MEETING. At the annual general meeting of St. George’s Tamil Church, Penang, held at the Tamil Chapel last evening, the following were appointed members of the Church Council for the year *****926 :—Chaplain’s Warden, Mr. L. B. Balavendrum People’s Warden, Mr. Thos R. P. Dawson185 words
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Article55 1925-05-27 4 The following is the Band programme to be played at the Waterfall Gardens to-day from 5.15 to 6.15 pm. [Weather permitting]— 1 March Right—Left Sousa 2 Overture Juanita Williams 3 Fox Trot Honolulu Goldstein 4 Selection Reminiscences of Scotland Godfrey 5 One Stap The Best Looking Girls55 words
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Article479 1925-05-27 4 Alan L Wins Gold Cup. LAST DAY’S RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, May 26. The weather was fine and bright for the last day of the Singapore Races. The going was good and the attendance was fair. In the fourth race Kelagold fell, throwing Luckman and Thompson479 words
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Article146 1925-05-27 4 P.C.C. VS. PUBLIC SERVICES. The Public Services have not only a good Cricket eleven, but they are getting up a Football team as well. The Soccer team has played two matches so far and although they have not been successful they have given a fairly good account of146 words
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Article820 1925-05-27 4 COMMITTEE “REPORT” A MEMBER. At the third annual general meeting of the Selangor Automobile Association which was held on Saturday at the Selangor Club, the question of rash driving was discussed. Under the heading of “General Ma. Ward Jackson brought up the matter of a decision of820 words
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Article283 1925-05-27 4 $B,OOO WORTH OF FOR At the Singapore Assize n n u morning, before the acting Chi P f t (Mr. Justice Sproule), a Chinese ICe Lim Swee Goek pleaded no mg in possession of 80 forsed 5 rubber coupons. He was Mr. Robert Braddell. nded The Public Prosecutor283 words
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Article263 1925-05-27 4 SIX CHINESE AND ONE SINGH-WE ARRESTED AND CHARGED. Further developments have taken plate in the alleged fraud of the Ho Hong Oil Mills. Following the arrest of a Sing halese named Daniel and Tan Leong Pheow, a Hokien, both employed, at the works in Havelock-road, Singapore,263 words
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184 1925-05-27 4 INCIDENT AT WEMBLEb London, May first unofficial visit to voured with glorious suns im• Their Majesties were f° llow where by crowds. n dustrj After inspecting the Palace a boythey were met by a man f> ron The man pushed Ds de d 1115 cid,184 words
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Article525 1925-05-27 5 I )VKHNMENT SERVANTS WARNED. n Burma Gazette*’ says:—lt was fled (in 1913 fcr the nf rination ot ’“’V observance by, all Government serUl< in Burma, that, under the directions secretary of -State, the Govemorin Council had been pleased to "'that, in future, the acceptance of nl presents by525 words
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Article331 1925-05-27 5 SPECIAL SERVICE BY P. AND O. CO. Bombay, May 14.—The P. and O Company announce through their agents, Messrs Maekinnon, Mackenzie and Co., that they have instituted a special short pei-iod return first saloon ticket enabling passengers to proceed home and out again on short leave at a331 words
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Article347 1925-05-27 5 10-I)AY’S DEPARTURES. Steel Navigator for Aden. Suez, Boston, New 1 ork, Philadelphia and Baltimore. Delagoa Maru for Colombo, Aden, Suez, -Port Said, Genoa, Marseilles, Barcelona, alencia and Liverpool. Mariston for Colombo. Aden, Port Soudan, Port Said. Boston and New York. On receipt of a> wireless message from the347 words
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Article405 1925-05-27 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Hnnday) IT lUM. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor» and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Pest, 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 7-30 p.m405 words
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Advertisement697 1925-05-27 5 g -■-■■ar -s==^.afla... 111 f ‘I How much Rubber will be exported from British Malaya during June, 1925? 11 I J CASH dj 1 Cl OO CASH (PRIZES. <P A WVz PRIZES. F ANOTHER COMPETITION FQR SMOKERS OF “GOLDEN SPECIALS” CIGARETTES. f z I FIRST PRIZE You may send in697 words
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Article19 1925-05-27 6 Steedman.—At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on Tuesday, 26th May, 1925, to Mr. and Mrs. R. 8. Steedman—a daughter.19 words
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Article485 1925-05-27 6 It is not often that we have cause for criticism of our local medical administration in respect of its services on behalf of public requirements—we are only too well-acquainted with the difficulties with which the authorities are faced. At the same time, there have been occasions when485 words
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Article388 1925-05-27 6 The election of Mr. Palgrave Simpson, senior partner of the legal firm of Messrs. Presgrave and Matthews, to represent the Penang Chamber of Commerce in the Legislative Council of the Colony, vice Mr. D. A. M. Brown, who has resigned, will be bailed with great pleasure not388 words
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Article324 1925-05-27 6 Comparisons are odious and usually unfair, and that between American hustle and Eastern apathy fails to give weight to the very important factor that America is the fatherland of those who rule it. who are born and bred and marry and rear their families there, and build324 words
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Article1092 1925-05-27 6 AGGRIEVED SETTLERS. A PUPPET IN POWER. (BY BOOKWORM.) The records for the two following years (1798 and 1799) consist wholly of a series of complaints addressed by the Superintendent to the British East India Go. against the European residents on the Island generally, and Messrs. James1,092 words
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Article31 1925-05-27 6 MOTOR MISHAP. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 27. An Aneta message says that Colonel De Pinedo, left Priok for Sourabaya at 12.10 p. m. after repairing his motor.31 words
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Article40 1925-05-27 6 There will be no issue of the Ptnang Gazette on Monday. June 1. On the occasion of the Kings t day. Wednesday. June 3, the journal wiu be published at 1 p. m. for sale a p. m.40 words
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Article214 1925-05-27 6 The homeward mail by fl e closes at 10 a.m. on Friday, the -j The B. I. Packet Ellenga with despatched from London on t e May is expected to arrive here at 0 on Friday, the 29ih inst. The annual general meeting Johore Planters’ Association is place214 words
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Advertisement256 1925-05-27 6 VALUED FRIENDS. f“ Real friends, once made, never change, sir. Friends are rare and very valuable. They’re like Kensitas, sir, always the.same and never depreciate. That’s why people always stick to Kensitas when once they try them. They have discovered that Kensitas are as good, as good cigarettes can be.256 words
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Advertisement18 1925-05-27 6 "EL O.” H.M. THE KING’S BIRTHDAY, JUNE 3rd. 1925. DINNER AND DANCE. Dinner on the Lawn, Weather Permitting.18 words
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Miscellaneous25 1925-05-27 6 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Waler. 2.33 a.m. 8.30 a.m. 2.31 p.m. 9.16 p.m. To-Morrow. 2.59 a.m. 8.49 a.m. 2.53 p m. 9.41 p.m,25 words
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Article476 1925-05-27 7 Silk Duties. MODIFICATION of tax. [rbvtsr's Telegrams.] London, May 25. (be House of Commons. Mr. 11 ml explained that the modification silk tax would cost £900,000 for f bVfull y ear stated as the tbe 4 of negotiations with traders he was reS 'vinced that the consumption of[rbvtsr's Telegrams.] - 476 words
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Article180 1925-05-27 7 EX PORT LICENCES. London, May 26. In the House of Commons, replying t Commander .J. M. Kenworthy, Mr. Samuel said that Board of Trade licences ere required for the export from Great ritain of all arms and munitions 4,500 licences had been granted for the present year180 words
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Article29 1925-05-27 7 r EE of NORTHUMBERLAND. K.G. London. May 25. lj 1 1, !i!,ke Northumberland has p )P ll 4 to the dignity of a Knight of Garter.29 words
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Article188 1925-05-27 7 Trial of Prisoners. ACCUSEDS’ CONFESSIONS. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Cairo, May 26. A Court of three judges has begun the trial of the nine men alleged to be concerned in the murder of the late Sirdar. The two student brothers, Enaiat, in a nervous manner recounted their participation in the[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 188 words
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Article52 1925-05-27 7 PERSECUTION CONTINUES. Sofia, May 26. The Court Martial sentenced to death three members of illegal Communist organisations. Twenty were imprisoned, the sentences ranging between 8 to 20 years. Two were acquitted. The pursuit successfully continues of bands of brigands endeavouring to reach the mountains. Some have been52 words
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Article135 1925-05-27 7 BIG GOLD DEPOSIT. Lon Jon. May 25. In the House of Commons Mr. J. F. Albery declared that £900,000 worth of bar gold had been deposited in England on behalf of the Soviet Government. Asked whether the Government had any information tending to show that135 words
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Article77 1925-05-27 7 FURTHER EXPLORATION NEEDED. London, May 26. In view of the fact that the whole position will be explored by a committee which the Government proposes to establish in the autumn, Mr. Baldwin announced in the House of Commons that the Government had decided not to proceed with the77 words
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Article84 1925-05-27 7 RUSSIAN HELP. Allahabad, May 25. According to the Pioneer 5.000 boxes of ammunition have been landed at Karachi for despatch to Kabul, where further Russian aeroplanes, pilots and mechanics have arrived with a view to preventing any repetition of the recent outbreak in the Khost district. It84 words
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Article41 1925-05-27 7 THOUSANDS LOCKED OUT. Vienna. May 27. Twelve thousand cotton workers have been locked out in Lower Austria and Styria, owing to wage dispute. It is expected that 8,000 employees of the printing mills will also be locked out.41 words
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Article36 1925-05-27 7 CONFERENCE AT WASHINGTON. Washington, May 27. The first conference has been held between the Italian Ambassador and Mr. W. E. Mellon, presumably as regards the settlement of the Italian debt to the United States.36 words
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Article155 1925-05-27 7 Premier’s Appeal. BITTER PILLS ANTICIPATED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] Paris, May 26. Bitter pills are anticipated in the appeal to the patriotism of the nation issued by M. Caillaux in laying down a regime of many taxes, heavy taxation on all incomes without exception and the inexorable taxation of wealth[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 155 words
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Article157 1925-05-27 7 FRENCH OUTPOSTS EVACUATED. Paris, May 25. A message from Rabat says that the French, have evacuated six outposts at Taounat in the Moulayain district owing to the difficulty of revictualling due to daily incursions of Riffs. Enemy Reinforced. Paris, May 27. A communique issued from Fez states that157 words
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Article42 1925-05-27 7 SEQUEL TO RIOTING. Paris, May 25. A number of persons were killed, including three Conseillers' Generals, and several were wounded as the result of the riots in Martinique in connection with the Municipal elections. The rioters attacked the police.42 words
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Article101 1925-05-27 7 WOMAN ASSASSIN SURRENDERS. Paris, May 26. M. Berger. Treasurer of the Royalist Newspaper, Action Francaise,” was shot dead in a crowded underground subway. The police suspect that recently growing Royalist Anarchist vendetta is responsible for it. Subsequently a woman named Marie Bonnefoy surrendered to the police and101 words
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Article45 1925-05-27 7 PROHIBITION OF POI ON GAS. Geneva, May 26. A favourable impression has been produced by the German declaration at the Technical Committee of the Arms Commission that Germany is prepared to sign the International Convention prohibiting the use of poison gas in warfare.45 words
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Article75 1925-05-27 7 BRITISH LAUNCH’S FATE. Galveston, May 26. The British motor launch Panama which was seized a year ago. twelve miles off Galveston Islands, has been declared forfeit by the Federal Court, with her cargo of 1,800 cases of liquor. Pacific Coast Operations. New York. May 26. The prohibition authorities announce75 words
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Article136 1925-05-27 7 Anglo-French View. STILL UNRECONCILED. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, May 26. That British and French views on the subject of the Security Pact and disarmament are still unreconciled appears from a cautiously worded authoritative statement, announcing that the Cabinet will shortly consider France’s reply to the British request for elucidation[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 136 words
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Article95 1925-05-27 7 DUTCH WELCOME. Bloemfontein, May 26. The magnificent welcome during the past two days has set the seal to the success of H.R.H. the Prince of Wales’s tour of the Orange Free State. It is bound in every way beneficially to influence the relations between the British and95 words
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Article34 1925-05-27 7 TWO MORE ADDITIONS. London, May 26. The Dutch Government has ordered two additional torpedo boat destroyers to be built in Holland to the Yarrow designs. They will be fitted with Yarrow boilers.34 words
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Article120 1925-05-27 7 MOTOR BOAT BEAT EXPRESS. New York, May 26. The famous Twentieth Century Limited” Express train, which was defeated last week by a motor boat in a race along the Hudson River from New York to Albany, raced with two motor boats this morning from Albany to New York.120 words
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Article38 1925-05-27 7 COMMITTEE’S DECISION. Armsterdam. May 25. The Netherlands Olympic Committee announces its decision to assume full responsibility for the «ames in 1928 and is appealing for subscriptions as the result of the Parliament’s decision on May 6.38 words
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Article57 1925-05-27 7 THREATENED WITH STORMS. Oslo, May 26. The “Shipping Gazette” says that the Arctic regions are threatened with storms, which would compel Amundsen to return immediately, if he were able to do so. Fund for Assistance. San Diego, May 25. Hans Nansen, the explorer’s nephew, is raising a fund57 words
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Article372 1925-05-27 7 Probable Starters. FIELD OF TWENTY-SEVEN. [Reuter’s Telegrams.] London, May 25. The following is the revised list of the starters and their jockeys for the Derby Stakes Bucellas (Mr. J. P. Hornung’s), Jellis. Conquistador (Lord Derby’s), Weston. Constantins (Lord Dewar’s), Archibald Cross Bow (Lord Astor’s), F. Bullock. Dalmagarry (Mr.[Reuter’s Telegrams.] - 372 words
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Article19 1925-05-27 7 London, May 15. The body of the Earl of Ypres was cremated at Golders Green.19 words
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Article419 1925-05-27 7 Holder Defeated. EXIT AMERICANS. [Kbutbr’s Telegrams.] London, May 25. At Westward Ho, two out of the four American entrants played to-day. Lewis Cochran (Onwentsia) was beaten in the first round by the Edinburghite, A. Mathieson, by one hole. John Dailey (Junior), of Oakhills, beat Gleddon Osborne, of Temple,[Kbutbr’s Telegrams.] - 419 words
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Article25 1925-05-27 7 ARRANGEMENT WITH U. S. A. Vienna, May 26. Long-term loans aggregating $5,000,000 have been arranged with the United States to develop Austrian agriculture.25 words
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Article27 1925-05-27 7 PEERAGE WITH APPOINTMENT. London. May 25. Sir John Baird has been elevated toa barony on the occasion of his appointment as Governor-General of Australia.27 words
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Advertisement71 1925-05-27 7 A CAR FOR EVERY PURSE. In stock, ready for immediate delivery. Chrysler $3,500 Hupmobile 3,200 Jewett 3,200 Austin 12 3,200 Jewett 2,300 Clyno 2,200 Cars supplied for cash or on deferred terms. Low rate of interest. Buy your new car from a substantial firm in a position to back up71 words
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Obituary100 1925-05-27 7 OBITUARY. COL. REPINGTON DEAD. London, May 26. The death is announced of LieutenantColonel C. Repington. The following is from Who’s Who: [Repington. Lieut -Col. Charles A’Court —C.M.G. 1900 Commander of the Order of Leopold Officer of Legion of Honour; born 29 Jan. 1858, Educ. Eton Sandhurst. Entered Army (Rifle Brigade)1878100 words
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Article1533 1925-05-27 8 is incumbeut on the people of England, after the Dennistonn case, to insist on an enquiry being made into the facts which led to the dismissal of Miss Douglss-Pennant from the Command of the Women's Royal Air Force.] God knows 1 have no desire to keep1,533 words
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Article317 1925-05-27 8 HER WORK FOR THE BRITISH LEGION. By the death of Mrs. Herbert Cooper the British Legion has lost one of its greatest and most warm hearted supporters. There are few who really know the enormous amount of work and energy expended by Mrs. Cooper in the317 words
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Article112 1925-05-27 8 May 28—Football. P.R.C. v. Municipality. .30—Inter-State Cricket, Penang v. Selangor, Kuala Lumpur. 31—Football, Crescent Star Sports Club vs. Lumut and Sitiawan, Dato Kramat Ground. June I—lnter-State Cricket Match, Penang v. Selangor. Kuala Lumpur. 3 Cricket, P.C.C. v. A Ceylon XI Penang. 6—Cricket League. P.S. v. C.R.C. F’splanade. 13—Cricket112 words
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Advertisement77 1925-05-27 8 BEAUTY IS MORE THAN SKIN DEEP. its well-spring is in the regular working of the bodily functions. To every man and woman who values good looks —the clear firm skin, bright eye and buoyant spirits of health—Pinkettes are of the utmost v.alue because, used when necessary, they keep the functions77 words
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Advertisement181 1925-05-27 8 I BUFFALO BRAND i CEMENT 5 Ready Stocks Always (Available Regular Fortnightly t Shipments. STANDARD QUALITY. I I IRON I LOWEST J prices. DRUMS I j I Let us Supply a Trial Order. i The Cement has Passed the Tests, of the Penang J Municipality and the P. W. D.,181 words
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Miscellaneous166 1925-05-27 8 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By Arthur moreland No. 33. Murder and Sudden Death. pH«S IS LETTER Por'l GofV>. B|MW|(||[l(Ml|| I fOFCOURsTn-MA?] I •fiPf I T r>/ BRIDEGROOMT 6 thcone/ 'l' j J..' /p 1 St P.v r > JIJ&. M\\\W /The morming gessionj vl Hir J .«2 F I! wM166 words
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Article205 1925-05-27 9 sIME DARBY CO.’S REPORT. Sime, Darby and Co., Ltd., hi their weekly rubber mar.ingai""'- sUt)O: During the week the ket been very difficult and sub,nalks some violent fluctuations. The )eft snot and nearby rubber has llte in London and New York rv high prices have been This205 words
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Article183 1925-05-27 9 GUTHRIE CO’s REPORT. Messis. Guthrie and Co., Singaixire, leport as follows on rubber: High prices and little free rubber to sell h<r been the bitter pill of producers recent!'. London touched the boom figure of 2/lid,— evidently a forceful speculative push on stocks being reduced to 7.567 tons for the183 words
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Article450 1925-05-27 9 We are indebted to Messrs. Wilson h<dgate and Co. for a copy of the monthly ciicular of the Rubber Trade Association of London, bringing returns up to end of March 1925. In the present position of the industry these returns are of veryspecial interest. Tn the three450 words
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Article248 1925-05-27 9 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <fr Co.’j, share list at. to-day Yesterday. TV day. g X x -harks. a. r fe x T P 20 X ao X I C. I C. #C. sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Bassett 1.10 1.12} 1.05 110 Bedford P.248 words
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Article103 1925-05-27 9 May 27. 1925. Local ch. {Smoked Sheet .92 Fine Pale Crepe ...92 market Unsmoked Sheet 78 steady Sing A- (Smoked Sheet PORK (Crepe 94| London and Nrw Y’ork. r (Smoked Sheet ...2/9 LO8 OK tcr.P- ...2/5 Nkw York ...511 Smoked Ribbed Sheet 94f to 98} per lb do.103 words
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Article117 1925-05-27 9 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on May 26: London. Spot £252.10s Up £l.ss 3 mos. buying 252.10 s „1 3 selling 252.12.6 „0.17.6 Local. May 27: Singapore sold 125 tons at 5125.75 Penang buyers no sellers at $125.75. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London,117 words
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Article122 1925-05-27 9 PENANG MAY 27, 1925 (By Courtkry of phr i’hahwc Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 1/8 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 11/32 3 Credit 2/4 23/32 3 Documentary 2/4 3,4 Calcutta Demand Bank Rs 155} I 3 days’sight Private 159 Bombay Demand Bank 155} I g Madras Demand Bank 1554122 words
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Article419 1925-05-27 9 Beiitires Opiu»n p. $5,000.00 nom. Cloves 90.00 sellers Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs 80s 110.00 nom. 110 8 100.00 Coconuts per 50.00 Copra Sundried 12.35 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 p-r ba do419 words
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Article1166 1925-05-27 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. t a names. I 2i If ao tn I RUBBER [Dollar.] c S o 0 Allenby Rubber Co I 65 1 75 cun Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 40 1 6J Amalgamated Malay Estates 2 L 0 2 GO Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate »3 25 131,166 words
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Advertisement21 1925-05-27 9 PATZENHOFER LAGER BEER Elephant and Cock Brand. > Obtainable from all Dealers and Paterson, Simons Co., I Ltd., Penang. I I M21 words
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Advertisement448 1925-05-27 9 I fColumbia records Wwf j 11 Oh! How I love my Darling.) F. Trot II What’s become of Sally. Valse. Vj M Follow the Swallow. F. Trot. yl Doo-Wacka-Doo. J V Bye Bye Baby. W Some other day. J Three rattling good 1.70 each. Offer titles. Why do you call448 words
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Article195 1925-05-27 10 mPROVEMENTS BY PORT OF LONDON AUTHORITY. The Port of London Authority have approved a scheme for the improvement of the India and Millwall Docks at an estimated cost of £1,030,000. The scheme provides for the construction of: (a) A new entrance to the South-West India Dock 550195 words
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Article185 1925-05-27 10 CLAIM AGAINST SECRETARY OF STATE. Calcutta, May 5. —‘The Kamaghata Main incident, which resulted in a riot at Budge Budge in 1914, was related to-day before the High Court when Baba Guidat Singh filed a plaint against the Secretary of State for India to recover185 words
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Article154 1925-05-27 10 THE CIGARETTE GIRL SEEN EVERYWHERE. The opinion is expressed by a retail tobacconist that since the Armistice women have been smoking less, and he prophe sies that the cigarette girl will disappear altogether before long. A tobacconist, however, discussing the subject with a press representative said that154 words
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Article184 1925-05-27 10 Madras, May 1. —Mr. Handy, who lias been commissi oped by the authorities of the New York Zoo to tour round the world and collect animals, has been touring round India for the last few months. He has already visited Australia, and all countries in the East,184 words
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Article593 1925-05-27 10 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 27, 1925 S ct* Government Mutton Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lang do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do593 words
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Advertisement348 1925-05-27 10 Dr. Johnson’s pithy phrase may fairly be appropriated to indicate the vast extent of the Barker trade, extending as it does over the whole world. Barker values, so famous in the home country, are appreciated equally in India and South Africa; Canada and Australia: Egypt and Kenya; China and Singapore:348 words
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Advertisement144 1925-05-27 10 I THE NEW S STUDEBAKER. I The Improvements in Detail on the J New STUDEBAKER Models are I numerous. J (STANDARD SIX MODELS ARRIVED. Balloon Tyres J Hydraulic Front Wheel Brakes. J $3,025 CASH Deferred Terms Arranged. f MALAYAN MOTORS PROPRIETORS WEARNE BROS., LTD., PENANG. I z I Wassiamull Assomull144 words
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Article1382 1925-05-27 11 PERSONAL OR PARLIAMENTARY GOVERNMENT Those who believed with Mr. Lloyd George that i;he war and the Treaty of Versailles were going to make the world safe for demccracy must by this time have revised their creed writes A. A. B. in the Evening Standard. The political condition1,382 words
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Article174 1925-05-27 11 It is said among the superstitions in Bulgaria that Ferdinand, the ex-Tsar, is haunted perpetually by the ghost of S*tambuloff, the Minister, whose death he brought about in 1895. On several occasions, when Ferdinand has been put driving, the spectators—though presumably those gifted with psychic powers only174 words
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Article117 1925-05-27 11 Telegrams state that a compromise has been arrived at between the Hungarian Government and the ex-Empreas Zita in regard to> the sequestrated Crown estates at Ravkeve, near Budapest. These estates form the principal source of the Hungarian Royal Family’s revenue. The properties were placed under sequestra tion117 words
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Advertisement295 1925-05-27 11 1 jMPIr X MT 5 UOtt ldft< a K&i 4y V A WfeJ* Bagvwyck tSh l< >■■ s i JOSW I jhti I JhiJ AGENTS: Messrs. Adamson, Gilfillan Co. Ltd, Penang, Malay Peninsula. i~--- Ti. —i i i»..i. §.«•=< ii ii ami— a v&? tW*fiW biliousness >JrMfisßßi That nasty sick295 words
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Advertisement260 1925-05-27 11 a 9 I kJ By Boyal By Royal Awointmnt NL V Appointment tbe Court WMKSgMKMBn\ io the Court •< i«air ijKggaar f The Food of Kings! TO YOU, BaSy is the King of your household, and claims as his birthright the Food of Kings 1 —and as the best is260 words
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Advertisement1404 1925-05-27 12 Bill THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. IH i 1 INu B|Sj M I WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT 111' M MH AMM gf g !WW C ALOHAS May 28 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Hamburg gßk B@9| g POLYDORUS May 29 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Hamburg 1^ MACHAON June1,404 words
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Advertisement524 1925-05-27 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Aden, Port Said u Yokohama and Kobe. and London. KASHMIR Jane 4524 words
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