Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 28 July 1925
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Title Section20 1925-07-28 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 172. VOL. LXXXIII. TUESDAY, 28th JULY< 1925. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement548 1925-07-28 1 fOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art STUDIO ’Phone 772. 6S, BISHOP STREET. j «7t &ew of our Specialities:— 1 Genasco Ready Roofing I (Medium and Heavy.) K ft SiderostAen Anticorrosive Paint Im fill aI I (Black. Chocolate, Grey, Red, Green and White.) il 19/ Magnificent Jodelite Wood Preservative Jj A Pt> r ach548 words
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Advertisement13 1925-07-28 1 JMMM—i—lll IW II I W» T. NAGATA, DENTIST. NEXT DOOR TO “THE DISPENSARY.”13 words
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Article1812 1925-07-28 2 THE FUGGER NEWS LETTERS. The recent publication of a selection from the Fugger News-Letters (1563 to 1605) has thrown an interesting light on the origins of modern journalism and news-distribution. These origins are to be found in the correspondence of the great merchant-firm of Central Europe amony1,812 words
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Advertisement799 1925-07-28 2 NOTICES. I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION, x Orders for Rice from Kwong Heng n Including free town delivery or ill Ri “ill, Parit Buntar can also be booked !C v at Tat Bros., la, Church Street, Penang. X j 1041 lt B «I PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. v U a year RUNNYMEDE799 words
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Advertisement613 1925-07-28 2 i AT THE mec^£2L_ Book J MAY F AIR i by Mic hael Arlen a==< Wpfiß Author of The Green This is one o f the yr eat n events the vear Mr. Ark' ,lishi,l highest priced shoit 3 torv writ 18 lh world. y vriter mthe The Great $3613 words
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Article1175 1925-07-28 3 BY A GENTLEMAN AV I TH A DUSTER. F: i nds of a British seaman '▼ill read this tick* with feelings of real indignation. Is there any wonder that the British Mercantile Marine is unpopular when this sort of thing is considered good enough Certain facts1,175 words
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Article322 1925-07-28 3 Tokio. July 23. —Dr. Gerald R. Owst M. A., Cambridge, has been appointed tutor to Prince C hichibu during his forthcoming visit to England. Prince Chichibu will be under his tutorship in England, and while other tutors may be ap}K>inted. Dr. Owst will continue as chief mentor.322 words
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Article91 1925-07-28 3 July 28 .30—Penanc Races. .30 .31—“Onr Cabaret” Town Hall Aug. I—Penang Paces. 1 .3—Cricket Colony v Penanc. 9—Football. C Star v. M. Ahzan, Dato Kramat Padanc. 11 —Court of Appeal. Penang. 15—Football. R. Alam v. M. Ahzan, Dato Kramat Padang. Ifi—Fon»hall. D. v. Crescent, Dato Kramat Padanc. 2291 words
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Article258 1925-07-28 3 SUMMER MEETING, 1925. FIRST DAY Tuesday 18th August, 1925. SECOND Thursday 20th THIRD Saturday 22nd Three Races each day for (a) Horses, (b) Ex-Griffin Horses, and (c) ErGriffin Ponies. Stakes to the valnp of $30.000 in ad iition to 10 per cent, of Non-Selling and Cash Sweeps258 words
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Advertisement248 1925-07-28 3 I VETERINARY I MEDICINES. I We >npp y Veterinary Medicines tv the leading and most .successful trainers i- Malaya. Pliy*ic Balls f<»r Horses are made up fresh for each order. Veterinary Surgms prescriptions receive our special care REDUCINE fh’ Greet is'*; Rem <Jy for Lament sor any Joint Enlargement H248 words
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Advertisement35 1925-07-28 3 WEEKLY FEATURES. Golf Harry A’ardon. Bridge E. Bergholt. Behind The Scenes. /Mrs. Lambert Tennis (Chambers. London Ta tter) Onr Own Scottish Letter) Correspondents. Women’s Page| London and Paris Fash ‘»ns) Paris. Cross-Word Puzzle. P.G’s.” Own35 words
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Advertisement187 1925-07-28 3 i Always Welcomed I w The within I' When deranged functions fffr*---. are setting up poisons within your system.. h<-v. can you fy J to those that from without? In adverse climates it > of first importance t<. kti up a h g’i tone of the body. Andrews Liter Salt187 words
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Article718 1925-07-28 4 Company Sergeant-Major Clarke has returned to Ipoh. Sir John Campbell arrived here this morning by the night mail. His Majesty the King on July 16 received the Maharaja of Porbunder in audience. Mr. D. G. A. Fraser succeeds Mr. T. C. Hume as manager of Nordanal Estate718 words
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Article, Illustration1138 1925-07-28 4 PARIS IN THE SEASON. (By a Lady Correspondent.) Paris, July 1. 1925. Women are asking what will be worn at Deauville this season Who shall dare to answer them If the summer season be rainy—which God forbid we shall wear those delightful tailormades cut like a man’s1,138 words
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Article138 1925-07-28 4 —“S.T.” GETS SIX MONTHS. An English speaking Chinese, named John Cheng, was charged in the Third Police Court at Singapore on Saturday with theft of a jade bangle while travelling in a motor bus in North Bridge Road. Mr. Paulusz appeared for the prosecution and Mr. Ismail fpr—“S.T.” - 138 words
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Article135 1925-07-28 4 The Sumatra Bode states that much restlessness is felt in Chinese circles in Sourabaya, in consequence of the trouble in China. All the Chinese Societies have combined and decided on one line of action in case of necessity. Meetings, at which the latest telegrams are discussed, are135 words
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Article30 1925-07-28 4 BISHOP FOUND GUILTY. London, July 16.—At the Old Bailey to-day, Bishop was found guilty of the murder of Sir George Lloyd’s butler and sentenced to death.30 words
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Article521 1925-07-28 4 BERNARD SHAW ON GOING OFF THE DEEP END.” “We are all mad, more or less. If you know everything ajbout me that I know about myself, you would all get up and rush out of the place. Mr. George Bernard Shaw uttered this warning at Mrs. Archer’s nerve-training colony521 words
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232 1925-07-28 4 If you want to try a really reliable skin healer —one that can be used with equal assurance in accident emergencies or when eruption and disease threaten the health of your skin—you will send fpr a sample box of232 words
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Article116 1925-07-28 4 CHANCELLOR’S PLATE. London, July 15.—At Bisley, the Chancellor’s Plate was won by Cambridge with 1,063. Oxford was second with 1,030. Humphrey Challenge Cup. London, July 16.—At Bisley in the Humphrey Challenge Cup, Cambridge secured 846 and Oxford 836. Staff Sergeant Uglow, late of the Ordnance, won the bronze116 words
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Article81 1925-07-28 4 POLYPHONTES WINS AGAIN. London, July 17.—The following is the result of the Eclipse Stakes, Im. 2 f. Polyphontes 1 Zambo 2 Diophon Thirteen ran. The betting was: Eleven to four against Polyphontes. Nine to two against Zamjbo and Diophon. Won by a neck, two lengths separated second and81 words
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Article55 1925-07-28 4 BRIGHTE BEATS DIXIE KID. London, July 17.—1 n a ten round catchweight contest, Edgar Brighte beat Dixie Kid on points. The fight was even for the first half. Brighte showing greater fitness and gaining a slight margin of points during the last four rounds. The decision was received55 words
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Article68 1925-07-28 4 JOCKEY SUSPENDED. London. July 20. —After the decision of the Cunninghame Plate at Ayr, the Stewards called on the jockey E. Fox and the trainer Pollock to explain the running of the luo-se Sale Ticket, and not being satisfied with their explanations, the Stewards suspended Fox for the68 words
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Article90 1925-07-28 4 The results of tennis tournament ties played off yesterday: Profession Pah’s.—E. J. .Bennett and E. G. Bird beat C. E, Wilkinson and A. Stevens 6 —2 6—4. Doubles Handicap Class “A”. —l5 W. H. Threlfall and F. R. Sayers beat —3O H.C.D. Davies and J. W. Clark90 words
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Article77 1925-07-28 4 The results of bowls tournament ties played off yesterday Singles Handicap.— —1 T. E. Mason beat t 6 L. Flinter 21 —10. Teams of Three. 1 W. J. Owens, E. Reimann aud E. J. O’Reilly beat Scr. J. M. Chalmers (D), J. M. Chalmers (C.S.), and F.77 words
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Article131 1925-07-28 4 HIAWATHA. The Ipoh company of the Girl Guides gave an excellent production of Miss V'olet M. Methley’s dramatic scenes from Longfellow’s Songs of Hiawatha on Friday evening at the Anglo-Chinese Boys’ School, Ipoh, and their Captain (Miss Graham) is heartily to be congratulated on their effort, says131 words
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Article469 1925-07-28 4 (To the Editor of the *o gazette i Sir,—As a resident i a Alalaya f 0 past quarter of a century, kindly r tlle me to pass a few remarks position of the Chief Secretary tV* When the latter appointment wL K ,'r S tuted for that of Resident-General469 words
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182 1925-07-28 4 (To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette. Sir, —It is regrettable indeed that such a resolution, condemning all the works of Moulvi Mohamed Ali, Khwaja Kama luddin and their associates, should b passed at the meeting of Singapore Muslims 90 per cent of whom do not182 words
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Advertisement51 1925-07-28 4 A Soothing Balm. Foj; soreness of the muscles after violent •exercise and for rheumatic pains, much relief is afforded by massaging the affected parts thoroughly with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Try it when you have need of such a preparation and see for yourself what an excellent liniment it is. Sold51 words
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Advertisement79 1925-07-28 4 CUT OUT THIS COUPON? To meet the desires of many of ou r readers who were disappointed by the early withdrawal of the last Zam-Rnk offer, the proprietors have arranged to distribute another 10,‘HIO Free Samples of Zam-Buk. If you have never tried this valuable herbal remedy, be sure and79 words
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Advertisement94 1925-07-28 4 'L' wO W—j '-gy SUPERFLUOUS HAIR INSTANTLY REMOVED A razor only stimulates hair thicker. )CB s, a hedge makes it grow fa t< p.iiuf"'.!!. Sulphide depilatories often m \ee’ soreness and skin h en Su ]|.iii<le oi' V does not contain any Barium S 1 >.r .i< ous Chemicals. Does94 words
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Article844 1925-07-28 5 CASE AGAINST COOPER CLOSED. The adjourned hearing of the charge of criminal breach of trust" against Mr. (’rompton Cooper, formerly employed as chief cashier by Messrs. John Little and Company, was continued in the District Court, Singapore, on Friday, before Mr. Franklyn Robinson, when the case844 words
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Advertisement654 1925-07-28 5 A 1 i A I 1 STATEMENT ,f A I OF FACT. X 4 If for no other reason than that 1 LACTOGEN consists entirely of -,|R. j Milk and contains no substance (l-■ y iV which is not found in Milk.it can claim a nearer resemblance i.// 1 to654 words
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Advertisement18 1925-07-28 5 Pitman’s Junior Typist Book, $l/75 per book or $2/- post free, stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.18 words
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Advertisement68 1925-07-28 5 I 1 1 If» 1« F I k I- 'I I I B s I Fl iyi r i >’ ||L •> I 1 WATCH 01 '■l THIS 5 SPACE ON X V 1 X THURSDAY. I i I b 11 f 1 I I 1 jK v. r ■I68 words
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Article25 1925-07-28 6 Barnet. —At the European Hospital, Kuala Luiupur, on 23rd July. 1925. to Mr. and Mrs. G. I’. Barnet of Kerling Estate. Kerling. a daughter.25 words
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Article534 1925-07-28 6 Onr Singapore contemporary’s deplorable attack on the absent Governor will have one good resalt. The status of the Chief Secretary to the Government of the F.M.B. will be thoroughly examined and settled once for all anil, if any change is found to be desirable, it will be534 words
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Article456 1925-07-28 6 Our ohilologicil friends of Th> Tmun af ybihtya. are attempting to add another new word to the English language. Describing the flight of a burglar from the scene of his depredations, they remark that the avoided his pursuers. We cannot permit those ere spades with the King’s English,456 words
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Article1126 1925-07-28 6 ERNEST BERGHOLT - THE “PRE-EMPTIVE RAISE.” BY ERNEST BERGHOLT. (Author of “Bergholt’s Modern Auction.” e t C By a pre-emptive raise I mean the unnecessary raising of partner’s initial bid when no bid has intervened and the particular variety of th s stunt that I have in my mind is the1,126 words
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Article173 1925-07-28 6 MALAYA CUP FARCE (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, July 2S At the Singapore Cricket Club Rugby meeting. Dr. Lindow pointed out the farcical nature of the Malay Cup Competi tion inasmuch as Singapore played only one match against Negri Sembilan and then went straight into the final. The173 words
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Article125 1925-07-28 6 POLICE ON THE TRACK. The Perak Police says “T.0.M.” are ou the trial of the mer> who murdered Sikh whose body was fonnd bv the roa side on the Bth mile Batu Knrau Road. They have learned that, afb*r the man w been done to death for125 words
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Article94 1925-07-28 6 A curious accident, which miresulted very seriously, befell Gleeson, the Secretary ot r^ie the Club, one day last week. sl n j. “T.O.M’s.” Kuala Lumpur corral ent. He was riding in a r,ckBb take n wards the town when he fhe by a car which struck his94 words
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Advertisement202 1925-07-28 6 f A water test for a cigarette Hr Raia I I l<^-' T I I I 1 I lSiiiS£ĔL<J I I Shake the contents of an ordinary cigarette into a glass of clean water, and see the dark, uninviting tobacco, stalk, sand and dust. Do the same with a State202 words
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Advertisement50 1925-07-28 6 “E. O.” RACE WEEK. SPECIAL DINNER AND DANCE EVERY RACE DAY. 28tb, 30th July and Ist August. DANCING TILL 1-45 a. m. on Saturday. Ist August. FANCY DRESS OPTIONAL Special Tiffin Eyery Day.—E. 0. Orchestra. GSSSSSSSSSSSi] DEARS’ 1 1 J GOLDEN SERIES. f] P OOOOiK. Z 7 M X*_ 450 words
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Miscellaneous23 1925-07-28 6 UDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Waler. 4.27 a.m. 10.29 a.m. 4.13 p.m. 11.2 p.m. To-Morrow. 5.27 a.m. 11.36 a.m. 5.15 p.m. Midnight.23 words
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Obituary23 1925-07-28 6 DEATH Park—At Glasgow, 23rd July, the widow of the late William Ross Park, mother of G. J. Park. Straits Trading Co. Aged 75.23 words
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Article326 1925-07-28 7 Extra-Territoriality. OM.MKSION 01 IXQLIRY RsttkrV Telegrams.] London. July 27. Hons* 1 of Commons, replying to Trevelyan. Mr. Chamberlain communications had passed bet- His Majesty’s Government, the r i States and other Governments r t rd to the proposed appointment n nis-ion to inquire into the anesf inRsttkrV Telegrams.] - 326 words
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Article154 1925-07-28 7 rANI'VHON IMPOSSIBLE. Berlin. July 28. TVspi'e the cable of June 6. there is ---r mv question of reorganising ’> > nr.-s concern. but of disposing of fi s tii‘>t important possessions in rl-r to fulfil its obligations to the hanks. .t- -r cK shipping interests in -g 7tve154 words
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Article43 1925-07-28 7 final figures Paris. July 27. r suits of the elections for G-neral after the second hit the Cartel has captured r m the Opposition, namely. 1 C mmnnists. 14 from the v '.fil from the Republicans ■l' in the Left Republicans43 words
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Article32 1925-07-28 7 ‘-GES TO BE REDUCED. Bombay. July 27. ■wners’ Association has decid- e depression in the indusiC' rhe wages of cotton opera- < f 1 p* r cent. eginning from 132 words
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Article567 1925-07-28 7 Sharp Rise In Price. CAREFCE I NQCIRY PROMISED. b’SCTER- London, July 27. In the of Commons. Col. L. S. Amery, in the course of a speech introducing the Colonial Office Estimates, after stating that he did not think that the Stevenson Scheme was responsible f° r share riseb’SCTER- - 567 words
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Article58 1925-07-28 7 MR. BRYAN’S DEATH. New Y’ork. July 27. The death of Mr. Bryan occurred almost on the eve of what he was anticipating as the crowning glory of his life, namely, his trip with hundreds of followers to Palestine, following as nearly as possible in the exact footsteps of58 words
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Article147 1925-07-28 7 New York, July 27. The death of Mr. Bryan has stunned the conntry. Before lying down for his last sleep Nir. Bryan told his wife that he had never felt better and was ready to go to the country to wage a war against modernism. Mr. Bryan had147 words
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Article186 1925-07-28 7 Premier’s Intervention. CONFERi NCr IN DOWNING ST. lßeuter Telegrams.] London. July 27. Mr. Stanley Baldwin this morning for the first time intervened personally in the coal dispute and conferred at 10 Downing Street for three-quarters of an hour with the committee of the Trade Union Congress, which haslßeuterTelegrams.] - 186 words
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Article164 1925-07-28 7 MR. CHAMBERLAIN'S ST ITEMENT London. July 27. In the House of Commons, replying to Labour members, Mr. Chamberlain said that in his interview with M. Rakovsky, he drew Nf. Rakovsky’s attention to th 6l cbaiacter and continuance of the activities of which His Majesty’s Government had164 words
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Article119 1925-07-28 7 MO HAM MER A H FIG HTING (Emm Our Own Correspondent). Allahabad, July 28. The Pioneer says that the details of the Mohammerah fighting show that the attack on th 6l town was due to a report that Shaikh Moh immerah had been killed in Teheran, originating probably119 words
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Article115 1925-07-28 7 Remarkable Situation. CUSTOMS OFFICIALS BUSY L Reuter’- Telegrams London. July 27. The new silk duties have been responsible for a remarkable situation at Folkestone. Dover and Newhaven. Thousands of packages have been imported and are waiting clearance. Customs officials were busy all Sunday, when there was exceptionalLReuter’- Telegrams ] - 115 words
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Article65 1925-07-28 7 Paris. July 27. Following the publication in the Communist organ, Humanite of an article by the Cential Committee of Action against the war in Morocco, urging French tmops to fraternise with the Riffs, the Police raided the premises of the Committee, which is situated in the offices of65 words
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Article239 1925-07-28 7 Further evidence against Mr. Crompton Cooper, late Chief Cashier of John Little and Co., was recorded in the Police Court. Singapore, on Friday when the case for the prosecution was closed and the hearing adjourned says S’. F. P. Mr. T. J. Hume, managing director of complainant239 words
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Article134 1925-07-28 7 In the early hours of yesterday morning says Ti'itr* of a thief entered two of the dwellings in the compound of Mr. Creel’s oh! house, formerly the Grand Hotel. He apparently effected an entrance into th- first house by breaking open the lock on the front door.134 words
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Article121 1925-07-28 7 A meeting of the Kinta Ladies’ Rifle Club was held on Sunday morning in the Ipoh Club. Those present were Mrs. Wayte. J. H. Inglis and Mrs. Savi. The following offic-rs were elected—President Mrs. Wayte Secretary and Treasur er Mrs. J. H. Inglis Committee Members Mrs. Garland121 words
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Article56 1925-07-28 7 The homeward mail by the Mantua closes at noon on Saturday, tbe Ist proximo The P. <fc. O. Packet Khyber with mails despatched from London on 9th July is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 30th instant. Romney’s portrait, The Master’s Bottle,” has been56 words
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Article341 1925-07-28 7 THEFT OF SARONG. Tan Teow pleaded not guilty before Mr. C.W.A. Sen nett to-Jay to the charge of theft of a sarong and a silk handkerchief valued at 3.50. belonging to a Tamil Christian named Pitchay at 69. Bishop Street, yesterday. Michael, one of the witnesses for the341 words
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Article93 1925-07-28 7 SANDILANDS ST. MURDER The trial of the four Chinese alleged to be concerned ir. the death of another Chirese named Lim 800 at Sandilands Street on the 22nd May. 1925 was still proceeding when we went to press. Another Arrest. In connection with the above the police have93 words
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Article391 1925-07-28 7 IMPRESSIVE FIXERAL. The funeral of the Very Rev. E. Wallays, retired Superior of the College of the Mission Etrangeres. PuloTikus, who, as already announced in uur last issue, died on Sunday morning, took place yesterday afternoon, but as the time was not definitely fixed (it was391 words
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Article94 1925-07-28 7 NOTHING SERIOUS. Investigations into tbe sadden death of a labourer on an estate in Bagan Serai led to a sus icion of cholera which haa been confirmed by the Government Bacteriologist, says the T. O. M. Since then there has been another death from cholera. Both of94 words
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Advertisement68 1925-07-28 7 PENANG RACES. FINAL SELECTIONS. The following are oar final selections for this afternoon’s races: Race I—(I) Meklong. (2 Lockstitch. II—(1) Calculator. (2) Horae- L. (3) Silap. lII (1) Master Reggie. (2) Sita. (3) Chinta Hati. IV— A. D. (2) Auchtermuchty. (3) Little Wonder. V—(1) Over There. (2) Alan L. VI—(1)68 words
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Advertisement74 1925-07-28 7 The car which defies comparison for value OFIiTO 10 15 h, p. Torpedo de luxe with sliding front seat. $2,720. Distributors for Penang, Perak, P. W. and Kedah. GROSVENOR MOTORS, PE,^S“ d BORNEO MOTORS, LTD., Sole Agents in Malaya Jor Economical 7» an sport atio n CARS AND TRUCKS Th?74 words
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Article124 1925-07-28 8 DIFFICULTY OF BLOCKADING. Loudon, July 21.—A Paris message states the “Matin’s” Fez correspondent says reinforcements which are expected include Senegalese, Annamites and Indian volunteers. The “Echo de Paris’s” Fez correspondent wires that the tribesmen northwest of M ezzan, who previously manifested restlessness have now protested their loyalty to124 words
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Article193 1925-07-28 8 MEASURES FOR AMELIORATION. London, July 20. —In the House of Commons, Mr. Cecil Wilson asked a series of questions with regard to what was being done to provide health schools for the training of workers in India, also with regard to the suggestion in the report of193 words
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Article90 1925-07-28 8 INJUSTICE OBJECTED TO. London, July 21. —The British Medical Association conference Bath have de sided to impose a boycott on recruiting for the R. A. M. C. until various matters are negotiated to their satisfaction. The principal injustice is alleged to be concerned with the retired pay of90 words
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Article57 1925-07-28 8 GRANTHAM BYETLECTION. London, July 22. —The Daily Chronicle’s” political correspondent says that a bye election for Grantham is not unlikely to take place in t'he immediate future as Sir Victor Warrender, who is acting as Earl Winterton’s Parliamentary Private Secretary, may sooner or later accept a Governorship in57 words
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Article91 1925-07-28 8 RESTRICTION ON PUBLICATION. London., July 16.—The House of Lords has passed the second reading of the Bill restricting publication of reports of judicial proceedings to certain defined statements of fact and penalising law breakers with imprisonment not exceeding three months and a fine of £5OO. Lord Darling moving91 words
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Article93 1925-07-28 8 OPENED BY KING FEISUL. London, July 16.—A Bagdad message says King Feisul opened to-day, in the presence of a distinguished assemblage, the first properly elected constitutional Parliament in Iraq. The speech referred to the improving relations between Iraq and Britain and commented on the tendency of foreign93 words
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Article137 1925-07-28 8 PETITION TO SECRETARY OF STATE. London, July 17.—The Anglo-Indian de putation from India headed by Colonel Gidney, which arrived here on the 13th instant, has issued a statement that it hopes shortly to present to the Secretary of State for India a petition expressing the grievances of the137 words
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Article73 1925-07-28 8 FUTURE WORKING FIXED London. July 17. —The House of Commons to-day passed without a division the third reading of the Time Bill by which summer time will in future begin at two in the morning on the Sunday following the third Saturday in April, or a73 words
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Article143 1925-07-28 8 JAMAICA PROPOSAL ABANDONED. London, July 17. —A message from Kingston (Jamaica) says a movement was recently started there in favour of asking the Imperial Government to appoint Lord Olivier the next Governor of Jamaica in succession to Sir Samuel Wilson. It did not, however, meet with the support143 words
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Article199 1925-07-28 8 SPECTATOR’S” SUGGESTION. London, July 17. —Tn an article on “The Government’s offer to India” the “Spectator” reviews its suggestion made in March 1924 that representative men drawn from all classes and races of India should frame a draft constitution and submit it to the Government of199 words
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Article127 1925-07-28 8 PROPHECIES SOMETIMES ACCURATE.” London. July 20.—1 n the House of Commons Mr. Thurtle asked a question with regard to the summary of the speech of the Secretary of State for India in the House of Lords on July 7, which appeared in the “Statesman,” Calcutta, on July127 words
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Article93 1925-07-28 8 KING AMIR’S DEPUTATION HEARD. Amritsar, July 21. —The All-Muslim Parties Conference has concluded after forming a Provincial Committee with Sir Rahim as president and Dr. Kitchlew as secretary, to establish a separate organisation to undertake tanzirn (communal organisation) and tabligh (conversion programme). Another resolution deplored the Moplah93 words
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Article56 1925-07-28 8 WEDDING AT CHAPEL ROYAL. London, July 21. Lady Alexandra urzon. the youngest daughter of the late Lord Curzon, was to-day married to Major E. 1). Metcalfe pf Skinner’s Horse al the Chapel Royal. There was a brilliant gathering including the Queen of the Belgians and Princess Jose.56 words
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Article103 1925-07-28 8 PROTEST OF CAIRO EDITORS. London, July 15. —A Cairo message says there is much agitation in Press circles owing to the tightening of the law with regard to editors and proprietors of newspapers. A protest meeting held last ev* ning decided to call a one-day strike on103 words
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Article71 1925-07-28 8 AFGHAN GOVERNMENT REFUSES SATISFACTION. London, July 21.—The Daily Telegraph’s diplomatic correspondent understands that the Afghan Government has refused to ,give Italy the satisfaction which the latter recently demanded in icspect of the execution of an Italian subject by the Afghan authorities. The Kabul Government resolutely pleads71 words
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Advertisement386 1925-07-28 8 JOHN GILLON CO .’5 ESTABLISHED JX’7 IRidmg to hm on IT IS EASY to write the word limits of available stocks of old malt quality ”in a Whisky advertisement Whiskies. but it is not easy to put "Quality” To do tWs Js hencc inside the bott.c The remark that absolufe386 words
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Miscellaneous99 1925-07-28 8 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By Arthur moreland. No. 83. Matilda Triumphs. "T KI r 1 if it~\ I V M roSte'V l mi him with a lump! 'lljf ar?? «sboo Ol6 TlltA Lt+ Ml. Co TO\ T|UOaJ ROOM llUnt MJBw r rilo,S SPITCFLU? 1 IL Il liiß?' jiLI iiilwM A.D.99 words
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Article226 1925-07-28 9 The following is a table showing foreign imports of rubber into Singapore and Penang during Ist half of 1925 arranged in groups of countries and showing their percentages of imports (weights given in tons of 2240 lbs. English) 1925 N. East Indies. Dry Wet Total °/o January226 words
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Article46 1925-07-28 9 ESTIMATES FOR 1925. Messrs Fearon and Company, Kuala Lumpur send us the following Estimated Consumption oi rubber for 1925 revised to-day tons America 380,000 Germany 45,000 I’. K. 30.000 Italy 10.000 France 40.000 Canada 15.000 Japan Id, 000 Russia 12,000 Others 10.000 Total 557.00046 words
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Article155 1925-07-28 9 KARACHI BASE TO COST £235,000. London. July 9. —In the House of Commons. replying to a question. Sir Samuel Boare said that the estimated cost of the new mooring mast at Ismailia was £46,000, and a complete air base at Karachi £235,000. It was proposed to use155 words
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Article165 1925-07-28 9 The following are the latest qu>,. tations in Messrs. Kennedy <k CoJs share list at l pjn. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E s x 5 s o c =0 X XX I c. I e. SC. Mining, Cheuderiaug 23/3 23/9 23/- 23/6 Idris Hyd. 40/- 41/ 39/6 4<»/6165 words
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Article48 1925-07-28 9 July 28. 1925 Local eti all (Smoked Sheet 150 inarke* Fine Pale Crepe ...150 weak Unsmoked Sheet 136 SINGA- (Smoked Sheet ...156 PORB t Crepe ...156 London and Nrw York. 1 OKunN (Smoked ...4/1 London 3/n New York 108 f {By courtesy of Messrs. Alden Successors’)48 words
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Article40 1925-07-28 9 The General Produce Agency Ltd. Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at theh auction room to dag: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $lB9 to 1901 F.A.Q. do 186 188 Low F.A.Q. do 171 18540 words
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Article239 1925-07-28 9 Beni’.H-r» Opinio f IKHJ Cloves 90.00 sellerGold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 sellers 1108 110.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nona. Copra Sundried 12.45 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per bag do do239 words
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Article159 1925-07-28 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Warawala for Singapore. Pangah for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Peng Fook for Langsa. Kinta for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Pasir for Sabang, Segli, T. Semawe, Belawan Deli and Batavia. The K. P. M. inform us that from the 10th proximo instead of159 words
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Article383 1925-07-28 9 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT fIUIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca. Johore aud Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. tiain:—Pant383 words
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Article124 1925-07-28 9 PENANG. JULY 28. 1925 (By Courtesy of thk Chaktkihk Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 8 3 Credit 2/4 11 16 3 2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 154| 1 3 days’ sight Private L 59 Bombay Demand Bank 154 i c Madras Demand124 words
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Article1262 1925-07-28 9 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 2 Si 3 a to RUBBER [Dollar.] ol| o c Allenoy Rubber Oo 2 4 r 2 ®C Alor Gajah Rubber Estate j 75 o gg Amalgamated Malay Estate* 2 90 3 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate ig OC 16 to Ayer Kuuing Rubber Estates1,262 words
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Advertisement648 1925-07-28 9 New Advertisements. FT A ITT AT TJITT m p W 1U W N HALL i Estate Office Clerk, PENANG. Ua ).lv efficient and prompt in pre- tboro '‘t c onnis; knowledge of typewrit- Twn Nlfflltc Onlv pW Ami'll knowledge of shorthand IUI •WO HlglllS Willy "p,coni' Apply in own hand-648 words
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Advertisement209 1925-07-28 9 LITTLE GIRL IN CEYLON Improved Wonderfully Through BABY’S OWN TABLETS. Mr. J. M. Simon Perera, of 1 Stafford Gardens, Colombo, is one of the numerous ]>eople who can speak from experience of the efficaey of Bagby’s Own Tablets as a remedy for the ailments of in fants and little children.209 words
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Advertisement48 1925-07-28 9 Hot Weather Diseases. Disorders of the bowels are extremely dangerous, particularly during the hot weather of the summer months and in order to protect yourself and family against a sudden attack get a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. It can be depended upon. For sale everywhere.48 words
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Article548 1925-07-28 10 AGRI-HORTICULTURAT. SHOW. (From Our Own Correspondent.) A lor Star. July 25. All r ads in Kedah led to Sungei Patani on Wednesday last. Ist Mobaram 1344, when the Agri-Horticultural show the first of what it is intejided to make an annual affair, was held there, and judging from548 words
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Article272 1925-07-28 10 The ’Free Press” Topicist learns that the Singapore Municipal decision, that all their servants must retire at sixty—five 'ears later than civil servants—is not animated by consideration of the case of any one particular officer, but has been fram od a general rule. Hongkong generally has got its272 words
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Article574 1925-07-28 10 YOUNG AUSTRALIA VsS AXs In an effort to demonstrate to in a bet, that it is I)0 «sil ]J U round the world on a capital Lf 1? J. w. Wright, an f W of 22. has completed half the ,lstral, at arriving on June574 words
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Article133 1925-07-28 10 ■’Pancho Villa’s manager showed poor judgment when ho permitted Villa, siA as he was, to fight Jimmy McLarmn. Villa’s manager is to blame for the loss ot a little man who has done more for thr Philippines than all the politics. The foregoing statement was made k133 words
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Article56 1925-07-28 10 —(“M. M.”) BATIK WORK. Most people know the beautitul work which has been so fashiona e a but not eveiyone knows how to do t the exhibition we shall have the of seeing a Javanese export at "o’ j will instinct those interested in t c as well—(“M. M.”) - 56 words
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Advertisement294 1925-07-28 10 I i Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House. Singapore. 7 LONDON OFFICE 32. Old Jewry. M. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with294 words
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Advertisement51 1925-07-28 10 Few Children Escape It. Stomach aches, so inseparable IlOl ’'j ou9 years of childhood, can become st bcwel disorder if not P ronl!)t l!U r hoea Chamberlain’s Colic a I1( l a Remedy is safe and dependable or. children and grown people. mediately relieves severe and stops weakening diarrhoea. 151 words
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Miscellaneous107 1925-07-28 10 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT THEATRE ROYAL, (MONDAY WEDNESDAY). Poor Orphans Ethel Clayton in SHAMS of SOCIETY Gazette NANCY from NOWHERE (Bebe Daniels) Alice Brady in THE SNOW BRIDE. THURSDAY NEXT 30th JULY. SCARAMOUCHE. FROM MONDAY, 27th TO WEDNESDAY 2tth JULY AY THE UNITED CINEMA KUALA KANGSA ROAD. TO-NIGHT Show Starts at 7.30107 words
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Article599 1925-07-28 11 CHOWRASTA MARKET Penang. July 28. 1925 J < Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each I.OU Liver with heart Inng do 1.30 fripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do599 words
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Advertisement977 1925-07-28 11 BANKS nF I)ERLANDSCHE HANDEL /11 M A ATSCHAPPIJ. HfcSg |j seperi ANUS trading society KlF 5 /H ESTABLISHED 1824. > i paid Up) "J£pr jft f. 60,000,000 abt £6,666,68 Sggsjß L I I torv Reserve -kUt iV I f. 20 536.861 abt £1,711,405 WaSr J// 4,... jal Ib'f’e l vB?977 words
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Advertisement278 1925-07-28 11 New Records. S S THE LATEST DANCE SUCCESSES. kR I 5 k I 5 I You Can Dance Fox Trot a Take A Little One Step L* 2 J OntheZ. R. 3 n S a Because They All Love You v F T a Lovers Waltz Valse JI a That278 words
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Advertisement1291 1925-07-28 12 THE HI JIE FT JNNFT T .INF. INTENDED SAILING 4 |H k M ™TBRB| WEEKL/ SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT II I HB gft 1 GLAU.CUS July London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. |9| HHH g jft MMmSBBi Mirs<-ilbs. tru A’ t MERIONES Aug. 13 London. Rotterdam Hamburg. ELPENOR Aug. 20 Marseilles,1,291 words
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Advertisement571 1925-07-28 12 P. 0.-BRITISH INDI A AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SE!<V|(; PENINSULAR AN» ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong. Shanghai. Moji For Colombo, Aden Pori s Yokohama and Kobe. an d London M,,rse571 words
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