Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 September 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 221. VOL. LXXXIII. FRIDAY, 25th SEPTEMBER, 1925. PRIOE 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 666 1 tokisatsu, PHOTOGRAPHIC art STUDIO ’Phone 772. 68 BISHOP STREET. Goocf lEf WP\ MAXWELL. w Touring Car Complete $2,250. The Super The New Good Maxwell Dvivrivirv Ral4* and the Chrysler Six are WnxjJjHff *> e U both products of the same costs no more. factory. They represent ~T the best value
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 1727 2  -  BY T. P. O’CONNOR IN THE SUNDAY TIMES.” The other day. in an article on the known things of London which are un known to most Londoners, mention was made of Whistler’s House, 74, Cheyne Walk. Here I have the advantage of most Londoners, because I knew Whistb r
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    • 1092 2 FOR SALE. (I KAILS OF SUBSCRIPTION. x Remington Tabulating Typewriter l| Including free town delivery or 111 for sale CaD be Been at th Pinan 8 X Gazette Office. X postage. hi II PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. x iiji One Singapore Hackney Carnage (I a y ear MI W itb a
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    • 31 2 WEEKLY FEATURES. G°lfHarry Vardon. BridgeE. Bergholt. Behind The Scenes. Tennisl Mrs Lambert (Chambers. London Letter) Our Own Scottish Letter) Correspondents. Women’s Page) London and Paris Fashions) Paris. Cross-Word Puzzle. P.G’s.” Own
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    • 1011 2 NOTICESBANKS B. K. MALAKAR, licensed Surveyor HONGKONG and Leveller, S.S.. Knliu. Kedah, accepts BANKING CORPOP 111 surveys at moderate rates, of every des- «'aihinj cription. (Incorporated in Authorised Capital < The fi,nal date for the submission of fBBne< l an( l fn| ly paid np Toddy Shop Tenders has been
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  • 1820 3 SIR ALMERIC FITZROY’S BITING CRITICISMS OF FAMOUS PEOPLE. Sir Almeric Fitzroy seems to be making a bid for the fame of a modern Pepys with his Memoirs (Hutchinson. Two vols., 425.), which are a record of things seen and heard in the twenty-six years during which
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  • 600 3 The Times.” In the technical part of his presidential address to the British Associa Con, Professor Lamb has discussed a subject very remote from practical applications. and yet fully worthy of the close study it has received. What is the exact Figure of the Earth, what are its
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    • 115 3 II wf i I 4» i£®tWkr ki- <W7V y NERVE PAINS Bani bed! F Elliott Headache Tablets E |pve been specially preL pared to give quick relief from all nerve pains. They cure a headache quickly without any weakening effect on the heart or system. Taken at first symptoms. they
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    • 158 3 HAS FOUND THEM MOST SATISFACTORY. How Baby’s Own Tablets are Helping Children in Negri Sembilan. Mr. E. de Costa, of the Land Office, Kuala Pilah, Negri Sembilan. writes: “I have used Baby’s Own Tablets for my children for over a year and have found them most satisfactory. I have also
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    • 314 3 Serve your With cream that has the dclicloui f 1! C* f’C* fragrance and flavour of the pure rich C/kJ Z O milk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- duced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains it is UNSAFE. NESTLE’S
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    • 939 4 $lO,OOO IN PRIZES 5 OFFERED BY THE j jjiitnng, ©ajrttc J x IN A GIGANTIC I POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN I S CAMPAIGN OPENS AUGUST 29 AND CLOSES OCTOBER 27. X ====z= c X t CHRYSLERSIX mmMMR OVERLAND GIVEN FREE DE-LUXE grand g^gSBMMWiP^WP^^i J $3,500 CHRYSLER-SIX Ljk I3B& J PURCHASED AND
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    • 1703 5 I mJwIeK ttjyliJ&.lß 11 lltßi i I I OFFERS I 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS AND A HOST OF PRIZES. h J.——- take THE INITIAL STE[) T 0 DAY —ll .I $l5O ORDER I enter YO(JR NAME NOW ifi§h No 1 AUTOGRAPHIC ZJs T)TJAJT I With a feeling of pardonable pride, The
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  • 360 6 Among the visitors to Taiping Hill are Mr. and Mrs. A. V. Aston. The Hon’ble Mr. Justice Seth, the new Judge of the Supreme Court, Penang, arrived by the Ipoh this morning. We are informed that Mr. Tan Seng Leong, President of the Hu Yew Seah, is
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  • 451 6 DISTINGUISHED CAREER. Recent mail papers recor 1 the promotion to the rank of Rear-Admiral of Captain Wilfrid x unn. C. 8.. D. 5.1., C.M.G.. D. 5.0., a brother of M r Bernard Nunn. Preside >t of the Penang Municipality. Rear-Admiral Nunn was Commander in charge of the si
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  • 569 6 ECHO OF MR. A. CASE. MYSTERY WOMAN AND CAPT. ARTHUR. An element of mystery with a slight dash of romance has been introduced into the case of Capt. Arthur, the notorious secretary of the "Mr. A” case, by the advent of an American woman who claims to be a friend
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  • 198 6 Tn spite of the rain there was a capacity house at Theatre Royal to witness the premier screening of the First National super-film, “The Sea Hawk” adopted from Rafael Sabatini’s Novel of the same name It is an excellent picture in all respects. In this story of
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  • 64 6 Aneta. KIRTON RELEASED. Batavia, September 25. Kirton who was arrested in Sourabaya for the alleged murder of Mrs. Campbell Mac Fie, has been released. He is going to Batavia to obtain a declaration from the Attorney General of his innocence of the murder. The K. P. M. is
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  • 48 6 A meeting of those interested in the Penang Hunt Club will be held at the Secretary’s office at the Race course on Monday September 28 at 6.30. p.m. There will be a ride on Sunday (.September 27) leaving the Polo Ground at 7. a.m. sharp.
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  • 433 6 NATURAL HISTORY. Beetles like miniature “tanks,” fitted w; ith four-inch horns caterpillars eight inches long, worms like snakes, snakes like tree-trunks, and ants as long as erne’s little finger are shown, among many other remarkable things, by Mr. G. M. Dyott, F. R. G. S., the
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  • 248 6 The author of The Victorian Age has completed a small volume on The Reign of King Edward VI1,” a period which is likely to be regarded by the historian as a time of transition between the great Victorian Age and the present epoch. The book, to be issued
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  • 153 6 In view of the importance of reducing the cost of operation of ships at the present time, the figures published in this month’s issue of “The Motor Ship” giving the fuel consumption of some of the latest oil-engined vessels are of interest. The largest motor cargo vessel
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  • 675 6 The destruction of Roman relics in London, referred to by Mr. A. D. J. Buxton in a letter published in The Times rec- ntly, is likely, says our contemporary, to have the effect of ensuring an even closer watch on excavation work in localities likely to
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  • 129 6 PENANG SEPTEMBER 25, 1925. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/2 „3 Credit 2/4 5/8 3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Ksls4} i 3 day’s sight Private 157 B Bombay Demand Bank 154] L Madras Demand Bank 154| 3
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 509 6 New Advertisements. Sri Ganesananda Dramatic POSITION VACANT. Troupe FAM OUS INDIAN ARTISTS Wanted Salesman with experience of I at iriNip QTDirc r piece goods. Write stating age and salary Kt.h THEATRE required to Pritchard Co.. Ltd., Penang. TO-MORROW NIGfIT NOTICES. rhe moBt Play entitled KRISHNA LEELA The Kuala Sidim Rubber
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  • 1053 7 SI LC HESTER. t b mother country Silchester would obably be a famous show-place, but as is i'i England no village could be more thinit- seemingly less eager for notoriere than the old Calleva Atrebatum, the Z’t example of a Roman city in our b ,l though it
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  • 316 7 (FROM DUTCH PAPERS) Belawan Customs: During the first 8 months of 1925 the Customs Department at Belawan has collected f. 3.644,000- which is practically a Million Guilders more than the amount collected during the corresponding period of 1924. Trade of Java: The rapid improvement of economic conditions
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  • 248 7 SMUDGES vs. CITRONELLA OIL. A meeting of the F.M.S. Malaria Advisory Board held in the office of the Principal Medical Officer. F.M.S. on August 11, have been officially supplied :—Present. —The Principal Medical Officer, F.M.S. (Chairman), the Senior Health Officer, F.M.S. (Vice-Chairman), the Director of Public Works.
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  • 751 7 MOUNTAINS AND GARDENS. 1 expect (and rather hope) to be con tradicted if I suggest that none of the Lake poets ever did justice to the eolour of this region, says a Times cones pondent, And yet, even at this season of the year, which is
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    • 34 7 Pn man’s New Courbs in Typewriting, fl/50 per book, stocked by the Pinanp Gar"tte Preus. Ltd., Penansr. Pitman’s Junior Tyubt Book, fl/75 per book or $2/- post stocked by the Pinang Gazette Press, Ltd.
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    • 54 7 PENANG ,NTHE PAST BY BOOKWORM. This little book contains more information respecting the ,n fancy of this Settlement than has hitherto been known to have been published in handy book form. NOW READY FOR SALE at 80 cts. P er c °py. Post free $l/- to S. and F.M.S. OBTAINABLE
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    • 281 7 FOR MAXIMUM VALUE IN LAMPS. TRY WfiHtawars 'JfguSe "Values anJ. Hut EXTRAORDINARY VALUE MANTLE SPIRIT BURNING TABLE LAMP. Special purchase of 5,000 heavy brass table lamps. Sold at 19/6 each in England, exact to illustration but without shade. Burns methylated spirit, gives brilliant white light, worth treble the price. Price
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  • 440 8 The Irish people, that wonderful product of bog and marsh, of pig and potato, of civil war and internal strife, are aptly described by the Earl of Dunraven in his publicatioa Past Times and Pastimes,” The Irish have ever been a curious race, ever a puzzle to
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  • 459 8 In advocating the widening of the Tanjong Bungah and other roads for the public safety we had no intention to incite the Penang Rural Board to imperil the safety of private individuals in the manner reported by our correspondent “Fairplay,” whose letter upon the subject of straightening out
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  • 131 8 S.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 25. The doubles tennis final was continued vesterday. Miles and Mugliston beating Fulcher and Doig,by 8-6, 1-0, 1-2, 9-7. It was generally considered the evenest doubles final ever played. The three sets contained 56 games, occupying over two hours
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  • 1270 8  -  by ERNEST BERGHOLT. (Author of “Bergholt’s Modem Auction”). Bid Opt of Turn. T am asked by R. H. S. to reply to the following query Y A B Z makes a declaration out of torn. B says This is a call out of turn, partner. What shall we
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  • 164 8 RAPIDLY GROWING TOWN. There are signs, writes a correspondent to The Malay Mad that t e housing problem in Serein ban is agam becoming acute, and the shortage o European bungalows is empba-iset the number of enquiries almost dai y or residential quarters. Further einp aei is given to
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  • 13 8 The homeward mail by 1(1 Khyber closes at 6 p.m. to-uiorro'
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    • 96 8 biimi oou mm nnnn wo nc nMMinnt ij i K 1® N S I T AS n D a. «Bfc 5 S Goo<l As CentsPer Rea,ly «11W Tin Good u <i i"“ fflWq I 1 7 > n Be -«sA- -/ifife/y e i CIGARETTES S OBTAIN ABLE EVERYWHERE. n El
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    • 32 8 LQ. o.\ Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. PEARSJ J 8 GOLDEN SERIES. L Li P r
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 99 8 To-night! To-night! THEATRE ROYAL, Showing First National Super Production ‘4 TJ-JJ7 SEA HAWK” The love story of a mighty pirate chieftain of the seas by RAFAEL SABATINI WITH MILTON SILLS and a big supporting cast including ENID BENNETT LLOYD HUGHES WALLACE BEERY and thousands of extras SCREENING AT 9-30 p.
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    • 24 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Waler. 3.54 a.m. 10.14 a.m. 4.19 p.m. 10.42 p.m. To Morrow. 4.54 a.m. Midnight. 6.32 p.m. 12.8 p.m.
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  • 164 8 DEATH. BRUCE. —At the General Hospital, last night. Ethel Lucy, beloved wife of W. Hunter Bruce, Estate, and darling mother of Ronnie, Sheila and Barbara, sadly missed and deeply mourned. OBITUARY. MAHARAJAH OF KASHMIR. Lahore, September 24. The death is announced of the Maharajah of Kashmir, uncle of Mr. A.”
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  • 103 9 (Vale). Occupation Of Sueida. [IRI SES FALLING BACK. Paris, September 24. X message from Damascus states that Cpneral Hamelin’s force has depar ed from Mousseiffre in the direction of Sueida," Reuter entry into sueida. Paris, September 24. X Damascus message states that General Gainelin’s force has entered Sueida.
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  • 21 9 Reuter. KRIM’S NEW HEADQUARTERS. Madrid, September 24. Morroviejo, about six kilometres from Ajdir, is Abd el Krim’s headquarters.—
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  • 76 9 —Reuter. Sir. G. CLAYTON’S MISSION. London. September 24. SirGilber Clayton has departed on an official mission to Arabia in connection with the adjustment of the frontier between the territory of Ibn Saud and the British mandated territories of Iraq and Trans-Jordania. It is emphasised that the mission
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  • 77 9 —Reuter. CONTROL OF THE SEAS. Portland (Maine), September 24. Senator Hale, Chairman of the Senate Naval Committee, in a speech believed that the greatest possible factor in the promotion of international peace would be for an Anglo-American control of the seas “as we virtually do at the present
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  • 64 9 CONFERENCE TO BE HELD. Berlin. September 24. The Cabinet Council presided over by President von Hindenburg has accepted the Allies’ invitation to a Security Pact Conference on the assumption that the German Note of July 20 will be adopted f, o the basis of negotiations. Dr. Luther and
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  • 64 9 —Reuter. departure for ranch. Buenos Aires, September 24. Gi-at crowds gathered at the station to iar-wdln. H. R. H. the Prince of ales on his departure for his ranch /re he will spend two days prior to H. M. S. Repulse for England n nnday morning. President
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  • 69 9 —Reuter. FACTION MURDERS. Cleveland (Ohio), September 24. Chin 'h** rpB n,t the numerous Tong or Kan act n murders in the City the C'leypi r nr dered the buildings in there an Chinatown to be razed as Over jV?" J A rP h eft Dh
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  • 23 9 (Vale)’ Th ‘"'■ngapore, September 24. tainpfj Aero Club cordially enterbas bop' I ra TC Rn Tchon-cheng, who ll an Honorary Member
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  • 19 9 NE W U.S. AMBASSADOR. —Reuter. Washington, September 24. •Mr, pi tinted a i H has been ap,r‘Oissador to Japan.—Reuter.
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  • 144 9 —Reuter. Miners’ Complaint. NO SATISFACTION. London, September 24. At the close of the resumed coal conference at Downing Street the miners’ leader, Mr. Tom Richards, stated that the miners had not received satisfaction and a national delegate conference would be con voked.—Reuter. ANOTHER DEADLOCK. London, September 24. The
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  • 143 9 Reuter. INFLUENTIAL ORGANISATION FORMED. London, September 24. An influential organisation has been formed presided by Lord Hardinge with members of council, including Lord Jellico?, Lord Scarborough, Lord Falkland and Sir Rennell Rodd with the object of establishing a countrywide system of volunteers to maintain supplies vital to the
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  • 85 9 Renter. SANDGATE CASTLE’S DEPARTURE Durban, September 24. The Sandgate Castle, the first vessel to be held up by the strike, sailed to-night, leaving several of her original crew behind.—Renter. DEADLOCK REACHED. Sydney, September 24. The conference between the representatives of shipowners ana the seamen on strike has ended
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  • 135 9 KRUPPS’ WITHDRAWAL. Berlin. September 21. Krupps, Ess°n. have withdrawn from the proposed iron and steel trust on the ground that the disappearance of such a well-known name would not be advantageous to German economic life. Renter. [On September 8 Reuter cabled Two big commercial mergers are being arranged.
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  • 38 9 LEAGUE RESULTS. London, September 24. The following were the results of Football matches played to-day SECOND DIVISION. Clapton O. 0, Derby C. 1. THIRD DIVISION (NORTHERN.) Doncaster R. L New Brighton 0. Walsall 3, Bradford I.
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  • 478 9 —Reuter. Chinese Resolution. DRAFT ADOPTED. Geneva, September 24. The Assembly of the League of Nations has adopted the draft resolution of the Chinese delegation with reference to the conditions to be observed in the matter of the election of non-permanent members to the Council, after the speech
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  • 161 9 —Reuter. NEGOTIATIONS OPENED. Washington, September 24. The debt negotiations b tween France and America have formally opened.— Reuter. M. CAILLAUX’S SPEECH. Washington. September 24. The debt-funding negotiations opened with a speech by M. Caillaux who hoped that a settlement would not only be of
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  • 33 9 COMMISSION FOR WASHINGTON. Bnkharest, September, 25. M. Titulesco, Rumanian Minister in London will head the Commission to go to Washington and discuss Rumanian’s debt to the United States.
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  • 810 9 Urgent Need of Funds. RESIDENCY MEETING. Despite the inclement weather there was a large gathering of those interested in the welfare of St. George’s Church at the meeting convened at the Residency yesterday afternoon for the purpose of considering the details of the proposed Church Carnival, dance
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  • 263 9 Mythical Votes. GROUNDLESS RUMOURS. The many candidates who have entered the Popularity Campaign organised by the Pinang Gazette in which $lO,OOO in prizes are being given away Free are earnestly requested not to pay attention to the glib-tongue of Dame Rumour. We understand that stories are rife
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  • 160 9 —Reuter. Congress Proceedings. “MOVEMENT FOR FREEDOM.’’ Patna, September 24. The All-India Congress Committee has rejected Mrs. Besant’s Commonwealth India Bill which was not seconded. The committee passed a resolution sympathising with the Chinese and protesting against the employment of Indian soldiers to suppress their movement for freedom and
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  • 22 9 —Reuter. Bombay, September 24. Out of 82 cotton mills only five are now working 145,000 operatives are idle. —Reuter.
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  • 171 9 SEQUEL TO ‘‘NO BREAD.” Teheran, September 24. On the pretext of lack of bread a large crowd closed the market, mobbed the Mejliss and demolished the doors, windows and furniture of some of the members, who were injured in attempting to escape. The Military Governor unsuccessfully tried
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 84 9 THERE IS A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE BETWEEN BUYING A CAR AKO INVESTING IN ONE. Where Qualify ie concerned thousands of people throughout the world have discovered a gilt-edged security of the highest standing in the FIHT The Car of International Reputation. Distributors for Penang, Perak, P. W. and Kedah, GROSVENOR
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  • 871 10 PIEDMONT PILGRIMAGE. The best general view of Susa and its valleys, and a slightly hair-raising experi ence, is to be had from the P. L.M. motor-bus Napoleon, did not foresee when he gave the Piedmontese a fine new road in exchange for the forts of Brunetta and Giaglione, which
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  • 298 10 DIRECTORS’ REPORT. The report of the directors of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Co; Ltd., for the twelve months ended June, 30 states: After making due provision for depreciation the net profit for the period amounts to $91,010.52. Adding this to the balance brought forward $46,194.66 there stands
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  • 220 10 Sept. 26 —Football. Crescent v. D. Aibsan or M. Teacheis, Dato Kramat Pad an g. 26 Cash Chemists Ltd., general meeting, Chamber of Commerce, 12.30 p in. 27 Football, M. Ahzan, v. B. Alam, Dato Kramat Padang. 28 Hockey League, P. C. C. v. P. S. A. A..
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  • 688 10 WEEKLY MARKET REPORT. London, August 27. For the past week the Rubber market has been firm, and prices have shown an advancing tendency for all forward deliveries, though the price of spot Rubber has moved very little. With spot unchanged, the rice on the week amounts to
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  • 212 10 BenareaOpium p 1 5.000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per I .O 1 0 50.00 nom. Copra Sundriod 12.40 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 80 10 LRD-II P/oteci your Complexion < i 1 Calvert’s Carbolic Toilet Soap is a pleas- f antly perfumed Anti- i’ septic Soap for ordinary toilet use,prepared with a suitable proportion of I 1 crystal carbolic. It is an i excellent Soap for the j skin, delightfully refreshing to use, and 1
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    • 293 10 Mothtsr's to Mothers Mrs. N. Monmouth, 93b, High Street. Ilfracombe, A\ tells in the following letter, what a comfort M Woodward’s Gripe Water has .1 proved in preserving the health of her family. She writes:— “I am a mother of five and from birth have always given my children your
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 50 10 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By arthur moreland. No. 132. Robert the Bruce. KWwH teaeHy. lass.. J of the Bruce who chimed the crown against Baliol, was in arms. He hlands Wl,h a few followers, hunted by bloodhounds, living as best he could. In 1309 the Scottish clergy acknowledged him King.
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  • 258 11 follo'C’iny ire the lulett quo t ilmris tn \iessrx. Kennedy <fc Co.'s s'i’ire tint at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E Sharks. e c 7 x x X 7 t c. t c. sc. sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 270 2.80 2.721 2.80 Ratu L 90 95 921
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  • 170 11 THE MALAYA COMANY LIMITED re port tlie following changes in to-day s share market. Rubber Shares. Buyers Sellers. Allenby Rubber Co Ltd S 2.721 S 2.R11 A ver Pauas Rubber 10.75 11.25 Bassett Rubber Co 1.2 21 1.21 Broga Rubber Estates 1.271 130 Kuala Sidim Rubber 2.90
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  • 58 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 131 cts per pound per pl. f 174.66 No. 1 Crepe 130 cts per pound per pl. $173.33 quiet. (By Courtesy oj Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The Jollowiny were the rubber quotations in London on September 24: Smoked Sheet Plantation Ist latex crepe
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  • 175 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices, on September 24: London. Spot £264.10s Up 5/3 mos. buying 264.10 s Unchanged 3 selling 264.15 s Unchanged Local. September 25: Singapore sold 125 tons at $133.622 Penang buyers no sellers at $133 62k lhe Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd:
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  • 232 11 Messrs. William Jacks Co., London, under date September 2, report as follows The upward movement in America has been interrupted, chiefly through disappointment in the modest amount the United States are likely to receive from France, and the feeling of nervousness in connection with the Anthracite Strike.
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  • 278 11 JITuEP. Among a number of forgotten drinks Conquest recalls the time when julep was n fax our. 'I his was a favourite drink of that master <>f adventure stores. Captain Marryat. vxho introduced it into England from the Southern State of America. He gave the following recipe for
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 308 11 < •> y Your Physician Will Say: “Stop Coffee— Drink Postum” TALK it over with your doctor. He will tell you it is the caffeine drug in the coffee you drink that is chiefly responsible for your nervousness, indigestion, and insomnia. He will tell you to stop coffee and drink
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    • 121 11 Forewarned is Forearmed VHAT DAY AND MARTINS NEGLECTED. MANAGING DIRECTOR’S FRANK STATEMENT. London. Jan nary 19. Thirty yearn ago we had the world at our feet,” said Mr, Burlison, managing Director of Messrs. Day and Martin. but wban the change from blacking to polish came, we neglected to keep our
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    • 149 11 thief of FflL colour yk f 11' W i AuSfiffl 1/1 J AllNuri I kX 1' 'I 1 lET Twink remedy the damage done IS" by the searching rays of the sun to all those dainty, beautiful colours. f J Twink cleans and dyes at the same time. S J
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  • 972 12  -  BY STACY AUMONTEB. There is a fool’sh old saying that onehalf the world doesn't know how the other half lives. To make such a state inent is to postulate that half the world knows how it lives tself. which, as Mr. Euclid would say, is not done.
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  • 112 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Swaerdecroon for Langsa, Edi. T S Pm!ln Segli, Olehleh and Sabang. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). m/s Jutlandia for Colombo, p.... > t Alexandria. London. n.m•* Scnderborg and Copenhagen. Rhodesia for Port Swettei I Singapore and Bangkok. Glenogle for Colombo. Port c.j London. Rotterdam and Hambiu, The
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  • 459 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday' BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Joh ort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except when otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Nighi Mau. Service The following additional mails will he closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30
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  • 81 12 t ji 1P whad From her m-nral rt<ir( .in th* Monday morning to her 1 in( i pubafternoon, the neAV M. M- ,l senger steamer d’Artagna" re* by a continuous stream ffae sidents, says The f o r,r m< st attractive feature ro* ,c J aitistic
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 791 12 Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlement»). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, M. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life
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  • 305 13 MINOR ABSOLVED. The question of age was the issue in a case before Mr. Justice Deane, in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Tuesday, says Malaya Tribune, when R.M.S. Ramasamy Chetty sued Chia Cheng Liew, after having secured judgment by default against his father. Chia Cheng Kong, for
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  • 239 13 ROUND-UP OF SIN GHEE HIN. With pin pricks at the end of their fingers— marks of the’initiation ceremony twenty three Chinese were placed before Mr Monk, the Second Police Magistrate at Singapore, on Tuesday and charged with attending the meeting of an unlawful society. As briefly repotted already,
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  • 253 13 The usual monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board was held at the Board Office. Ipoh, on Wednesday, says T. O. M. Mr. A. J. Sturrock, (Chairman of the Board) presided and the following members attended Mr. V. G. Savi (Chief Police Officer), Mr. A. M. Goodman
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 283 13 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —In your leader of the 21st inst. was an article on the widening of the main road from Penang to Tanjong Bungah. A gang of coolies are at present at work on the rise between Tanjong Tokong and
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  • 268 13 HOW CHOP FAILED FOR $140,000. Mr. Lim Beow Kheng, formerly manager of chop Guan Teck Bee, which failed with liabilities of $140,009, was xarained before Mr. Justice Deane, in the Supremo Court at Singapore by Mr. E. E. Colman, the Official Assignee, says The Malaya Tribune. Mr. Colman
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  • 225 13 A meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of Malacca took place in the Resident Councillor’s office on Friday, there being present the Hon’ble the Resident Councillor (president), Mr. A. C. Baker, Mr. W. Holden, Dr. Scharff, Dr. E. G. Weir, Mr. W. F. Zehnder, Mr. Tan Soo Hock, Mr.
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