Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 December 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 286. VOL. LXXXIII. SATURDAY, 12th DECEMBER, 1925. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 205 1 “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. tel. sn lllllll!llllllilllllllHlllllllllllll!= FIBRENT I -ROLL FILMS PACKS. I Corrugated Sheets Ul/ ZZZZZL. /V7 AKE AN matic emulsion, giving 1 T"> P sharp negatives free from Everlasting Koor. I jP J g E UNAFFECTED
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    • 8 1 T. NAGATA, DENTIST. NEXT DOOR ITO “THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 721 2 STARVATION OF EMOTIONAL LIFE. There is a widespread spirit of discontent amongst the women of to-day, writes Meyrick Booth, Ph. D., in the Hibbert Journal in an article entitled Woman in Rebellion.” One meets it in every country, but more especially in England and America. Cynicism,
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1647 2 AUCTION.NOTICES. I{ATES 0F SUBSCRIPTION. NOTICE OF SALE. The Kuala Sidim Rubber Co., Including free town delivery or 111 Limited X postage PFN AN(j SALES ROOM. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements.) If PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. 1 X a rear 111 NOTICE is hereby given that a third I! 7- x BY ORDER
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    • 61 2 Bf/ns PILLS. STEEL I Dr all Female I lady should I e house. I Stores sell g the world. g r: lampton, B Y our Eye Does it tr. 41e you If so try Sellers’ Lotus Ho y, the safest, surest and most high-praist'ft Nature’s cure for Eye troubles, even
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    • 270 2 j CONTESSA-NEHELi CAMERAS 1 C FITTED WITH I Zeiss-Tessar 4.5 Lenses a m Post Card Cocarette de Luxe with Solid Leather Case $123.15 I x4| Cocarette de Luxe with Case 105-20 n I4{ x 2| Cocarette de Luxe with Case 92-70 l| 3| x 2% Cocarette de Luxe with Case
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  • 918 3 THE EFFECT OF MENTAL STRAIN. Many poor golfers have the firm belief that they can putt better than the professional but it is a delusion as complete as it is astonishing. Similarly they say, If we could drive as far as the ‘pros’ we, too, could get
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  • 426 3 BEANS THAT RUIN LIVERS. Statistics show that the consumption of alcoholic drinks is declining but anyone who cares to go down the wharves and watch the unlading of the ships from far places may see what is meant by the statement that we are developing a new type
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  • 260 3 The Lord Mayoi’s procession, with its bands, has not come to my eyes or ears as I write. But I trust, as far as the musical part of it is concerned, an effoit has been made this year to adorn this most English of pageants
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1200 3 ANK .L_ o On ’t be a slave f 0 Shl,EI M AATSCHAPriJ. Kidney Trouble pFRI A NI>B TRAI.INO SOCIKTI ioudti Kidney Trouble is recognised as a ESTABLISHED IoZ4. serious complaint, but you should not p x let it make you miserable, or spoil your f 80 000,000 abt £6,666,
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    • 78 3 Helps Those Hard Coughs The danger of influenza is its tendency to develop into pleurisy and pneumonia. Stop your cold before it reaches this danger point and for the cough and painful. wheezy breathing, take Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is for sale everywhere. WEEKLY FEATURES. Golf Harry Vardon. BridgeE. Bergholt.
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    • 378 3 I ARE YOU READY I I FOR XM AS I Music Helps to make g your party go with a g I Swing. J I get A NEW I I Columbia 1 Grafonola j 2 and some new Dance Records. Thai’s all you require. j From $75 to $B5O. Robinson
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  • 1492 4 Court Refuses Wife Decree Of Nullity. CRIED AT HIS WEDDING. Although a medical witness stated that there was almost no hope of the recovery of her insane husband, the Acting Chief Justice, Mr. P. J. Sproule, on Thursday morning refused the petition of a young Chinese wife
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 260 4 <********’ i faktr patent jjgiyr s* i dishes I .l Don’t forget the nourishment I /l 7 When serving cooked fruit as a sweet, add j nourishment in the form of a Corn Flour dish— a creamy custard, tasty blancmange or simple j U baked pudding. Or a delicious natural
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    • 126 4 IK. MATSUO, i I DENTIST. S Head Office Branch 10J, Bishop 94, Barrack D c Rd., Taiping, Penang S.b. p ’Phone No. 901. reran. THE PINANG GAZETTE L ist of Places where the Gazette can be bought at 15 cents. Local. Railway Book Stalls. Victoria Pier. Logan’s Archway. E O
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  • Page 4 Miscellaneous
    • 517 4 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 44. < First Prize ss'). Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO and Four CoTsdation Prizes of $5 Each. publish below our puzzle No. forty four, entries for which close at 11 aun. on Saturday, December 19. across. downwards. 1. Armour Bearer. L Explicable.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 1088 6 PRECEPT. In a too, too, fulsome panegyric on the virtues of Mr. Still and Sir George Maxwell, the writer of the leading article which adorns yesterday’s issue of our Ipoh contemporary, gives vent to an expression of opinion which we accept as a pat on the back
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  • 579 6 ALLEGED RETURN FROM BANISHMENT. After hearing the evidence in the preliminary enquiry into the case against I im Chin Tek alias Chhau Ilian Pi. who was charge-1 with remaining in the Colony for over 24 hours, without the permission in writing of H. E. the Governor, after having
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  • 819 6 SKY MEETING RESULTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, December 11. The Ipoh Gymkhana Club’s Sky Meeting was opened to-day under ideal weather conditions but at the conclusion of the fourth race rain fell heavily, till the end of the programme. The gathering, which was large for a
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  • 230 6 BANKRUPTCY COURT. Public Examination (From Onr Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 12. In the Bankruptcy Court Mr. M E Elias, the well-known Singapore and Celebes merchant admitted liabilities of nearly half a million dollars, his principal creditors being Meyer Brothers to whom ho owed $350,000, P. and O. Bank
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  • 93 6 PRESENTATION OF CUP. The Gnani Star Opera, which has gained popularity among the lovers of h angsawan in Penang during their short stay here, staged Shakespeare’s Hamlet last night before a large audience, Inche Gr.ani himself taking the title role with great acceptance. The role of Ophelia,
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  • 231 6 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert, to be given at the E. O- Hotel, to-morrow, Sunday, the 13th. December, at 9.30 p.m. 1. Overture Masaniello Auber 2. Two Serenades a. in D Minor Schubert b. in E Major Toselli 3.
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  • 1721 6 ,(JL J/)* General Meeting. S FIVE PER CENT DIVIDEND. The annual general meeting of the e shareholders of the South Taiping Tin r D.edging Co., Ltd., was held at the reo gistered office of the Comp my, Messrs Ka’z Bros, Ltd., at noon to-day. Mr. D. it
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 50 6 Do You Dread the Night? Coughs and colds always seem to grow worse at night-fall and croup comes without warning at midnight. Avoid an uneasy, feverish, sleepless night by keeping in the home a bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is soothing, healing and «ontains no narcotics. For sale everywhere.
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  • 778 7 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, December 3. Xews of the death of Her Majesty Queen Alexandra was received with profound regret in Calcutta. In her honour i Government and public offices were closed on Friday last t and important bi tings and functions were postponed t (l some
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  • 229 7 ADDRESS ON INDUSTRIAL CONDITIONS AT HOME. Calcutta, December 1. Mr. Thomas Johnston, M. P. for Dundee, and Secretary of the Jute Workers’ Union of Great Britain, addressed the Rotary Club to-day on the subject of industrial conditions in Great Britain. Mr. Johnston attributed the present
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  • 381 7 MAJOR GRAHAM POLE’S FRANK CRITICISM. Madras, November 30.—Presiding over the conference of the South Indian Railway at Tanjore, Major Graham Pole, of the British Labour Party, said he had come to India to investigate labour conditions. It was a curious fact that none of their politicians in
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  • 543 7 CAPTAIN PETER WRIGHT EXPELLED. Gladstone Attack. Captain Peter Wright informed an Evening Standard representative on November 7 that he was issuing a writ j against the Bath Club Company, Ltd., the proprietors of the Bath Club, DoverI street, W., as a result of his expulsion
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  • 128 7 ThE ACCUSED SENTENCED. Bombay, December 1. The Third Presidency Magistrate to-day delivered judgment in the Bombay Cocaine Case, in which the manager of the Rink, Wilfred King, was charged with illicit possession and sale of cocaine valued at over Rs. 54,000. King was alleged to have sold
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  • 77 7 HOW G. A. BIRMINGHAM MILKED THE COW. "At the prize distribution at Clifton High School, Canon Hannay, more widely known as George A. Birmingham, said that one speech he had made to a school had been a great success because he had been able to remind the headmaster of how
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 57 7 An Antiseptic Liniment There is no danger whatever from lock jaw or blood poison resulting from a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is antiseptic and destroys the germs which cause these diseases. It also causes wounds to heal without maturation and in one-third the time required
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    • 463 7 GRAND XMAS BAZAAR NOW IN FULL SWING. GIFT SUGGESTIONS FOR LADIES. British Ladies’ Dressing Cases. JPM f| G Dainty handkeichieis with coloured Choice assortment useful gifts border. Price 5.95 doz. Prices $l2-50, 18 75 $25-00 ixl IGS Unusual perhaps but a very sensible gift. Splendid assortment. Prices Sl3-50, 15-75, 25
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous

  • 36 8 Tne engagement is announced between Willoughby England. Taiping, only son of Mr. and Mrs. E. England of Doncaster, England, and Mi<s Doris Futon. Taiping, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. J. P. Fulton, Hobart. Tasmania.
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  • 492 8 The tinal decision of the Cabinet to reduce Rosyth Dockyard to a care and maintenance basis.was received with extreme regret in the localities chiefly concerned, and indeed throughout Scotland generally. At the same lime it has to be admitted that national circumstances left the Government no alternative in the
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  • 1721 8 Those who deprecated the action of the Prince of Wales in dressing up as a girl, in a play given on the Renown, will not be pleased by the picture supplements of American periodicals now arriving in this country. One of them, now before me, devotes a
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  • 506 8 PROPOSED PROGRAMME PASSED. The Hon. Mr. W. Peel presided at the general meeting of the membets of the Penang Turf Club at the Chamber of» Commerce yesterday afternoon, convened for the purpose of passing the proposed programme for the January l',i2b race meeting. There were also pres
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 196 8 \S| I o> Avoid cigarettes that contain sand Sand is responsible for smoker’s throat and can easily be detected in mass-pro-duction cigarettes. Drop the tobacco into a glass of water and the sand can be seen distinctly, or spread it out on a paper and the sand can be felt
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    • 61 8 e. <f o. CHRISTMAS EVE. Thursday 24th December. X’mas Dinner and Cinderella Dance. X'mas Crackers. Tickets $3. BOXING NIGHT. Saturday 26th December. Dinner and Dance. Carnival Novelties. Tickets $4. NEW YEAR’S EVE. Thursday 31st December Special Dinner and Fancy Dress Ball. Supper. Parisian Novelties. Tickets $5. Booking for the above
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 364 9 —Reuter. Cultivation of Opium. COMMISSION OF ENQUIRY. London, December 11. The correspondent of the Morning Post geneva learns authoritatively that the D e w Opium Advisory Commission of the pagne of Nations will inelude expo]jCe Commissioner Woods of New York, replacing Mrs. Hamilton Wright, while Mr. L.A.
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  • 90 9 RELEASED from quarantine. Madras, December 11. No further cases of cholera have been reported on the German steamer Trifels which will be permitted to proceed to Rangoon where she will be quarantined. Five of those who were attacked and removed to hospital are making satisfactory progress.—Renter. [On December
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  • 66 9 .—Vale. TO REVISIT PARIS. Paris, December 11. an interview, the Soviet Ambassa‘b’t. M. R koveki, declared that M. bbicherin was returning from his stay at 1( Riviera and would again visit M. Brian,i and M. Sejourn in Paris and that he *°nld make a somewhat longer stay than
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  • 46 9 Renter. New SHIP badly damaged. Amsterdam. December IL which occurred at the Nether- Shipbuilding Company’s yard destruction of the slipway ver v had damage to a new 10,000 ton f( n Hr which had nearly been completed R f r 'he Anglo? Persian Company.—
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  • 53 9 —Renter. DEPARTURE FOR EUROPE. i rKiey, (California,) December 11. exr)- SS NVilJy is leaving for France t( ,n January to play in the tennis v,i at Nice, Cannes and elsecc r n P v er a. She will then pro(i ngland to play in the Wimble- 011
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  • 137 9 Deported Leaders Released. COMMONWEALTH TO BE SUED. Sydney, December 11. The High Court has ordered the release of Walsh and Johannsen. It is believed that the High Court’s decision, which was unanimous and awarded costs to the applicants, was based on the view that the section of
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  • 81 9 .—Reuten GERMAN SENTENCED. Berlin, December 1). On the ground that, for money, he betrayed the secrets of the works to the Inter-Allied Control Commission, Walter Pulleijahn, ex-official of the chem cal works in the suburb of Wittenhau, was sentenced by the Supreme Court to fifteen years’ penal servitude.
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  • 71 9 .—Reuter. COMMISSION’S AWARD. London, Decemb Q r 11. During the debate in the Dail on the second reading of the Irish Agreement Bill, Mr. Cosgrave, in the course of a passionate speech, said that he understood from Mr. Baldwin that the Commission’s award would have given the
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  • 47 9 —Renter. OPENING OF MARKET, New York. December 11. The opening of the central market for hading in rubber and rubber futures has been approved. The New York Cocoa Exchange will provide the necessary facilities. Actual trading will start eaily in the New Year.
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  • 36 9 —Reuter. ESTIMATED PRODUCTION. London, December 12, The Daily Telegraph states that the world’s production of sugar for the current season, is estimated at 24,500,000 tons or a million tons increase on last year’s production.
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  • 28 9 Reuter. NEW PRESIDENT ELECTED. London, December 12. Dr. Bernardino Machado has been elected President in succession to President Gomez who has resigned on grounds of failing health.
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  • 39 9 .—Renter. 61 KILLED. 5 INJURED. Birmingham, (Alabama), Dec. 11. Sixty-one miners were killed and 5 seriously injured as the* result of a mine explosion yesterday in consequence of an escape of gas. Fifteen miners escaped. —Renter.
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  • 89 9 CHARTER EXTENDED. Paris. December 11. The Official Gazette is publishing a decree prolonging the charter of the Bank of Indo-Cbina for 6 months from January 21, 1926.—Reuter. The housing problem is most acute so far as non-Government servants are concerned in Seremhan. There are, writes a correspondent, many
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  • 112 9 Reuter. Proposed Taxes. BALANCING THE BUDGET. Paris, December 11. Before the Finance Commission of the Chamber, M. Loucheur explained the financial plans. The estimated total yield of contemplated taxes was eight milliard francs. He said that this was the minimum effort necessary to ensure the balancing of the
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  • 47 9 Reuter. NEW LOW RECORD. London, December 11. The French franc closed with a new low record of 131.45 to the pound. FURTHER INFLATION. The fall of the franc is mainly attributed to further in fiation disclosed by yesterday’s return of the Bank of France.— Reuter.
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  • 102 9 CHRISTMAS APPEAL FOR ORPHANS. Mr. Harold Dove gratefully acknowledges receipt of the following amounts > Previously acknowledged sl' 7 Hon. Mr. W. Peel $2O G. A. Hereford Esq. 10 A. C. 3. Macleod Esq. 10 C. J. Clackett Esq. 10 Ng Kah Heng Esq. 2 Khoo Thay Jin
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  • 323 9 THREE MARRIAGES. The Penang Hindu Sabha was yesterday morning the scene of a pretty Hindu wedding, the contracting parties being Mr. Manickam Pillay, son of Mr. N. Shanmugam Pillay, and Miss Jannagiammal, daughter of Mr. Krishnasamy Naidu and the adopted daughter of Swamy Balagandaga Sivam. The ceremony was
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  • 1848 9 Inquest On Municipal Workman. STARTLING DISCLOSURES. The inquiry into the death of Kalawan, a Tamil employed by the Municipal Electric Department, who was electrocuted whilst carrying out work in MacCullum Street, on the 4th instant, was held before Mr. C. W. A. Sonnett sitting as Coroner, in
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  • 103 9 CONTROL OF TRADE UNIONS. Rome, December 12. During the debate in the Chamber on the Government Bill in regard to the legal control of Trade Unions, Signor Mussolini proposed an amendment providing for compulsory arbitration of all industrial disputes. Ho declared that he considered the Italian nation
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
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  • 1046 10 .—“Financial News.” STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION. The fifteenth annual general meeting of the Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Ltd., was held on October 29, at Winchester House, Old Broad-street, E.C., Mr. E. L. Hamilton (the chairman) presiding. The Secretary (Mr. F. E. Maguire) having read the notice convening
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  • 233 10 Kenaie* Opium p. <5,000.00 nom. Gloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Ooconuts per 1,006 50.00 nom. Copra Sundrud sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 p«*r ha
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  • 291 10 SIR B. BRUOE-PORTEiR’S HINTS TO MOTHERS. That many of the most cherished traditions of the nursery are not only fallacious, but also actually prejudicial to the health of children, was the text of a lecture given by Sir Bruce Bruce-Porter, the medical specialist, under the auspices of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 501 10 gamages] PIONEERS OF OVERSEAS TRADING W.'MffiSg'vxas Z Here’s the World’s Best Value in ssssP Boots Shoes that repeat ordeis are 3 /^^s. cer^a n H9l /SamSK r very pair manufactured throughout H9I £/|gg£ A Jk&ak by Northampton’s most highly skilled &wA i 1 -'*lll Operativesand carefully scrutinised l/ilfe I /sFS
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    • 28 10 Stops Croup It stops croup. That’s why mothers keep Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. It contains no narcotics and is best for the children. For sale everywhere.
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    • 320 10 II I/ CPlb B 1 •^IST-W* l| Is there anyone ill at home to-day? ANYONE who is completely run down through overwork or neurasthenia? Anyone just up after a serious illness? Anyone whose health wants thoroughly rebuilding If there is —it’s a case for a course of WINCARNIS. More than
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  • 136 11 1926 New Year Meeting. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. FIRST MY, SATURDAY 9th JANUARY, 1926. SECOND DAY, TUESDAY 12th JANUARY, 1926. THIRD DAY, THURSDAY 14th JANUARY, 1926. FOURTH MY, SATURDAY 16th JANUARY, 1926. 9 Races for Horses —Stakes $1,750 plus Added Money. 9 Races for Ex-Griffin Horses Stakes $1,500 plus
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  • 1088 11 Messis. Kennedy and Co., Penang, repented to-day as follows The price of Rubber has maintained its recent strength for the period under review closing firm 4/7 but. whereas the Home Share market has firmed up considerably the last few days, there is little improvement to be recorded
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  • 29 11 FIRST IN MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent. Ipoh, December 12 The first Co-operative Bank in Malaya will shortly be opened in Ipoh with Haji Yussoff as manager.
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  • 475 11 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England.) Third Sunday in Advent 7.45 a.m Litany. 8 a.m. Matins, Hymn 217. 8.30 a.m Holv Communion. Hymas 50. 323. 559, 10.30 a.m Holy Comm in ion (Chinese), 6 pm Evensong an 1 Sermon Hymn 47, Ps LXXV Cha-.t 173. Ps LXXVI
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 538 11 Xew Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted Experienced Field Conductor. Apply The Manager, Dindang Estate, Brnas. 1999 l'^ l2 Wanted Governess (European or Eurasian) to teach two little girls (7 and 5). Write stating experience, age, etc., to Mrs. Berenger, Lintang Estate, S. Siput w ho will interview. (lerk. Wanted for Mercantile
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    • 379 11 MUNICIPAL NOTICE. the revision of the Assessment Lists for houses and lands within the Municipality of George Town, Penang, for the year 1926 having been completed and the Municipal Commissioners having certified in terms of Section 61 of Ordinance No. 135 (Municipal) that no valid objection has been made to
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    • 211 11 Apffinlaiiil r I- "I M Pa tSa Coart /Jr' VW** Coart Italy I Baby needs this famous food ——famous, not only becauae the strong and atuady. Thia aafa, cAmb children of 4 Royal Houaea have been food for Baby ia free from the risk reaaed on Glaxo.' but becauae in
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 247 11 GNANI STAR OPERA EMPIRE THEATRE. 2 Saturday Night 12th Dec., —GALA PERFORMANCE. EE A GRAND FAIRY PLAY S 1 TALSMAT ANJOOMANARAH WILL BE STAGED. S A story of Beauty of Beauties, Un repressed Love and Dramatic Action. XZ Featuring luche Embi and our leading Stars Che Yam and Che S
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  • 449 12 IS ENGLAND TILTING SCIENTISTS AND THE SEA INROADS. From Minehead, in Somerset, round Land’s End all the way to Lancing, Sussex, the sea is steadily eating into the shore, and during recent years, according to experts, has lowered the shore level by an average of 3 feet 6 inches. In
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  • 417 12 .Mr. Arthur Murray writes to The Times” There are few people who do not object strongly to the noise made by motor-cyclists who career along the road with open cut-outs. There would appear to be fewer still who are aware of the fact that it is against
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  • 540 12 RAT WEEK” AT ZOO. .—“Times” POLAR BEAR ENJOYS VIRIIJS. Rats are a perpetual trouble at the Zoo, using up the food, damaging Howers, making holes in buildings and in the ground, and no doubt helping to spread diseaseMost of the animals seem to tolerate them, but they kill a certain
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  • 135 12 APPOINTMENT OF SECRETARY GENERAL. The “Journal Officiel’ publishes a decree which only twenty years ago would have been regarded with in France. The Under-Secretary of State for Tech nical Education is to be aided in his work by a Secretary-General for Sport. Thus the large place which
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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    • 5 12 CROSS WORD •4’ <£? x» PUZZLE.
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  • 529 13 „,VE IHJCK PASSENGERS SWEPT OVERBOARD. Ship Struck by Fifty Foot Wave. The French steamer G. G. Roume, uhich arrived at Singapore on Thursday < ,uron met a terrific storm on the from raigi’u, in the course of which the ship Io a tremendous wave and
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  • 345 13 uiiipid tn Rangoon Gazette.” I XFINJSHEI) DIALOGUES. Hie posthumous papers of Anatole banco provide a difficult task for his editors Tin* Master had been occupied in the elosing months of his life with a 'olume of dialogues, dealing with all the manner ot things—notably two diseasing
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  • 555 13 "{linn goon Times} SIR lAN HAMILTONS TRIBUTE. General Sir lan Hamilton paid a warm tribute to the Gay Gordons” in a speech to the Hallowe’en gathering of the Gordon Highlanders’ Old Comrades in London. ‘‘What knocks the icicles off our feelings to-night,” be said, ‘‘is our memory
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  • 179 13 DO WE TAKE TOO MUCH EXERCISE “Thousands upon thousands of vain able, unreplaceable hours are wasted on golf links and tennis courts by elderly business men who have made a shibboleth of the word exercise,” states the Daily Express. They would be better employed physically, professionally, and commercially if they
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  • 147 13 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Menggala for Belawan (Delp, Pangkalan Brandan, Pangkalan t-osoe and Tanjong Poera. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Warora for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. Bulan for Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, Malacca, and Singapore. Ipoh for Port Swettenham
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  • 400 13 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TRAIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Rfsumition of Night Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m
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  • 122 13 PENANG DECEMBER 12, 1925. (By Courtesy of the Charterer Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 11/16 3 Documentary 2/4 23/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R&ls4|" 3 day’s sight Private 156 r Bombay Demand Bank 2 Madras Demand Bank 154 i 5 3
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 1047 14 (Cheers) BEST PROMOTERS OF REVOLUTION. The Prime Minister, Mr. Stanley Baldwin. addressed la ge political gatherings in Aberdeen, his speech to about 5,000 bein„ broadcast to another big audience elsewhere in the city. The chairman said that it was the first time within the memory of
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  • 323 14 (R. Times.) WHY BRITISH MERCHANTS WENT TO INDIA. Tho Minister for Overseas Trade, Mr. A. M. Samuel, M. P., was the guest of the London Commercial Chib at a luncheon given at the Trocadero Restaurant last month. Mrs. Herbert Kay (president of the club) was in
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  • 160 14 D<c 13—Penang Swimming Club, Gibbons’ Cup (1(H) yds. Handicap, Class ’A”) and Simpson’s Cup (100 yds. Handicap, Class "B”), 14 —Hockey League, P. 8. A. A. v. P. S. Esplanade. 14—Federal Council Budget Me ting. Kuala Lumpur, 10 a.m. 17—Simpang Estate Extra rdinary General Meeting, 3 p rn.
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