Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 December 1925

Total Pages: 16
1 16 Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No 289. VOL. LXXXIII. WEDNESDAY, 16th DECEMBER, 1925. PRICE 15 CENTS.
    20 words
  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 760 1 NIKKO Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL. 579. i I 1 A ALHAMBRA CIGARS x B IC > I Are the ONLY cigars which satisfy ALL smokers, f K‘Sl ALHAMBRA CIGARS DEFY ALL COMPETITION. Tk IVf r i i V
      760 words
    • 14 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office i SINGAPORE.
      14 words

  • 835 2 i DEBATE ON SAFEGUARDING OF INDUSTRIES. Leafield, December 2.—Sir Philip Cunliffe Lister, President of the Board of Trade, moved in House- of Commons to-day the first resolution to carry out the recommendations of the Committees which have, recently reported in favour of the imposition of import
    835 words
  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1366 2 jaxaexsxsExexsxsxa AUCTIONS. NOTICES. X Illi -L 1 -1 I RATES OF SUBSCRIP I lON. X NOTICE OF SAI E B K MALAKAR, licensed Surveyor T II! and Leveller, S.S., Kulitr, Kedah, accepts 3 Including free town deavery or U surveys at moderate rateg< of every deg g j PENANG SALES
      1,366 words
    • 417 2 G. 421 F When y°u t ra v e i remember ENO 1 I AS a safeguard to health, ENO I will alwa ys be found m the kit I )Bi wEb experienced travellers. E\Q > counteracts the ill-effects of bad I water, food, and the njfHl cl,ma te. It
      417 words

  • 1436 3  -  BY LORD SALVE SEN. (The Famous Scottish Judge. ithin the next few years Great Britain will be asked to make vital de cisions on the liquor question. Our Drydealists, to coin a word, will see to it that we do. Total prohibition is their aim, with
    1,436 words
  • 118 3 Dec 17—Simpang Estate Fx'ra rdinary General Meeting, 3 pid 3, Weld Qna\’. 19--Rugeer: Perak vs. Penany at Taiping. 19—Annual General Meeting Pattani Tin, Limited, 33, Beach Street. 12 noon 21—Hockey League, P. H. C. I. v P. C. C. Esplanade. 28—Hockey League, Champions v Rest of League. Esplanade.
    118 words
  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 197 3 Try making your VEGETABLE DISHES more palatable I by adding a little B LEA PERRINS* I SAUCE J ci lj Wall’s Sausages, i u 1 3 n Pork Sausages. u j Oxford Sausages, n •v; 11 n a i i in y 2 ib. i ib. Tins a a ikj
      197 words
    • 163 3 <lllllllllllll I ARE YOU READY I I FOR XMAS? fis 1 Miisic Helps to make 1 your party go with a I i tSsSS Swing. I GET a NEW I I Columbia Grafonola and some new Dance Records, That’s all you require. From $75 to $B5O. f Robinson Piano Co.,
      163 words
  • Page 3 Miscellaneous

  • 1741 4 YEAR’S WORK SHOWS GOOD PROFIT. The annua] general meeting of Devon Estates (Malacca), Limited, was held in the French Bank Buildings, Singapore, on Saturday, Mr. H. E. Nixon presiding, and others present being Mr. Sidney Morgan and Mr. J. A. Clarke. In moving the adoption of the
    1,741 words
  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 286 4 SoStSj Boot PoilStll (in the mauve tins) gives the Brightest Shine in the Shortest Time. SOLD EVERYWHERE. RONL'K, Limited, Portslade, England. UM a, nrwr-r r Don’t be a Slave to RHEUMATISM Almost before you are aware of your peril, you may find that Rheumatism has you in its merciless grip,
      286 words
    • 516 4 zz > i zz I k...M utedi El L ZZ ■< 2 I A LARGE F L A URGE S SELECTION SELE CTION S TO TO CHOOSE 'IW CHOOSE S E from f 7 I— 2— 71 FROM 5 ZZ r mMt saw—* 8 Playbox Annual ANNUALS Little Folks J
      516 words

  • 3006 5 DECENTRALISATION POLITICAL DEVELOPMENT OF F. M. S. STATEMENT BY HIGH COMMISSIONER The following is His Excellency's memorandum, a summary of which formed the closing part of his Address puhlhdo-d io The Pinang Gazette yesterday. The problem of over-centralisation in the Federated Malay States is now new. For over twenty years
    3,006 words
  • 133 5 On November 11 fights occurred in Hyde Park and Edgware-road between National Fascisti and Socialists. At a meeting held by the Socialists in the park close to the Marble Arch there were noisy inter: options, and as fighting occurred the police broke up the meeting and made
    133 words
  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 185 5 1 (BRITISH MADE.) X BALL BEARING i STEEL FILING CABINETS SET z f 'it? -x• raffi*’-'-. ~j E vi'S’sSXO-iW. e S x fhe Koneo line of Steel Office Furniture E includes Steel Desks, Tables, Chairs, Clo- -E thes Lockers, Stationery Cupboards. Card Cabinets, Waste Paper Receptacles, etc. ALL BRITISH MADE
      185 words
    • 154 5 STOMACH TROUBLES QUICKLY REMEDIED. Disorders of the stomach are, generally -peaking. always caused by harmful acid which accumulates, causing fermentation in the stomach and often agonising pain. You have only to get rid of the excess acid and strengthen the stomach lining, when the whole trouble will leave you. and
      154 words

  • 1134 6 DOUBLED BARRELLED NAMES. Our leader on double-barrelled names brings to mind an incident which happened in the House of Commons between forty and fifty years ago. Corrie-Grant, who was a bit of a bore, having treated the House to one of his prosy speeches, was followed by
    1,134 words
  • 259 6 SPANISH DANCER’S ESCAPADE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 16. The successors of Le Moine Comte, agents of the steamer Dentre Casteaux, were fined $lO for receiving aboard a Spanish lady named Louisa Valdes, whose passport had not been endorsed. Louisa Valdes turned out to be Loulu Dailly,
    259 words
  • 197 6 An extraordinary general meeting of shareholders of Huey Yot Tin Dredging Limited was held at the registered ofificel of the Company on Monday when severa resolutions, which had been submitted to shareholders by circular, relating to the reconstruction of the Company, were passed unanimously. Mr. Grumitt,
    197 words
  • 3046 6 Full Official Enquiry. MUNICIPALITY AND PUBLIC WELFARE. The Electrical anil Tramways Committee of the Municipal Commissioners opened an enquiry yesterday into the accident to Mrs L’in Uh wee Lian, which occurred whilst alighting from one of the Municipal omnibuses on October 29. The President, Mr. B. Nunn, was
    3,046 words
  • 283 6 WHEN CLOTHES STOC r IS fiSED UP. Sir William Joynson-Hicks, the H-me Secretary, at a meeting of the Discharged Prisoners’ Ai<i Soci-ty in London indicated that the us- of the broad-a-row mark on prisoners’ clothing is to bt discontinued. Sir William said: We are trying now
    283 words
  • 96 6 PENANG DECEMBER 16« (Bv Courtesy of the CFft RTBa Bank.) London Demaiul Bank 4 months’ sight Rank 3 Credit 3 Documentary Calcutta Doman i Bank i s 3 day’s sight Private 2 Bombay Demand Bank Madras Demand Bank s 3 days’ sight Pova.e Rangoon Demand Bank J 3 days’sight
    96 words

  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 620 7 SLi ONLY SEVEN MORE DAYS TO DO YOURS fXJ HKISTMAS SHOPPING? t j^ xX T’ k ’‘f 1 if. Cr- .J, A jfsffloib 4i?PiL F MMg- 'WSi il'f’f lw I 1 Lur./ .-frl J iLfjgßsy T The "Pealm” Box The Queen Box The Elite Packet Arcadian Box “Thoughts” lfai Contains
      620 words

  • 20 8 On Friday 11th December on Subur Rubber Estates Ltd.. Batu Kurau, to Mr. and Mrs. Goring Dalton a daugher.
    20 words
  • 670 8 Comments on Sir Laurence Guillemard’s proposed amendment of the F. M. S. Constitution to hand so far, appear in our contemporaries, the Malay Mail and The Times of Malaya. Our local contemporary, which heads its article “Devoluton or Reaction is more concerned with the prelude than with
    670 words
  • 445 8 In a previous leading article the Pinang Gazette drew attention to the growing apathy of the public towards the spiritual aspect of life and asked whether the Christian Church had failed in its duty to mankind. It was not our desire to create a revulsion of public
    445 words
  • 352 8 In this uncertain world or ours there is one thing which we can be absolutely certain about, and that i’, that the twentieth century will go d wn to posterity as an age of crazes. We have had hobble skirts, divided skirts, harem skirts, abbreviated skirts, bobbed hair,
    352 words
  • 1210 8 HAGGARD NEWS BILLS. All the country shares the sorrow of those who have lost relatives in the illfated ML And the first news of her being missing caused a genuine gloom of anxiety amongst the London crowds when the newsboys came along the Strand i and Piccadilly.
    1,210 words
  • 80 8 The Straits Trading'Co.. Ltd.. the following prices, on December 1 London. Spot £275.15s Down tl 3 m/s. buying 272.5 s 3 selling 272.10 s Local. December 16: Q i Singapore sold 275 tens Penang buyers no sellers at sl.!b.b2L Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Idd-.'— To-day’s quotation for Sii'fiO
    80 words
  • 86 8 The output of Ronpibon Pin. 0 Liability, for the first half of Decern was 370 piculs, Tin The output of Ratrut I a?m Dredging Co., N, L., for the h>>t a December was 244 < icols j' 0 'i n ,t 222 hours treated, 50.<>0(’ J ar 9
    86 words
  • 16 8 The following are addi’i* outputs for November: tt i n 30 97(> Kuala Pergau
    16 words
  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 136 8 BOURNViLLE “BY TEST THE BEST” SEE THE NAME CADBURY ON EVERY PIECE OF CHOCOLATE. I Oinnnßonrwnfl«»nncnwoGnn«BH 1 KENSITAS: n n _.J'-?''TLijl!Lirinr n As n M 75 S G d As Cents Per d n Realty am Good ImL Tin n n H Cigarettes H c MBbwli B. 50 5 n
      136 words
    • 70 8 E. 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 Programme
      70 words

  • 163 9 —Renter. Cabinet Crisis. M. loucheur resigns. Paris, December 15. Notwithstanding the rejection by the Finance Commission of the Chamber of certain of M. Loucheur’s financial proDOSa ]Q. the Cabinet, including M. Louche nr. will remain in office. M. Loucheur w j]l seek a compromise with the Commission. La’er.
    —Renter.  -  163 words
  • 204 9 Reuter. AMERICAN POLICY. New York, December 15. Mr. Kellogg, at a banquet given by the Council of Foreign Relations, vigorously defended the foreign policy of the United States. He said “The country’s fixed ilt-t- rmination to avoid participation in puniy European political matters is deeply rooted
    Reuter.  -  204 words
  • 99 9 Heater. DEFENSIVE MEASURES IN U.S.A. New York. December 15. Writing to Senator Capper on the rubber situation. Mr. Herbert Hoover, Secretary of Commerce, dwells on the trade war.’’ He says that America’s imports in 1926 will he nine hundred million pounds, costing about £19x1100.000, “namely, £1.33.000,000 above the
    Heater.  -  99 words
  • 61 9 Reuter. FIVE KILLED SEVERAL INJURED New York. December 15. Uvm wore killed and several injured n a fire which occurred in a tenement faiup occupied by sixteen Ihe tire broke out in the lower ball, s siting <ff the escape of the people on apper
    Reuter.  -  61 words
  • 26 9 —Reuter. HOUSE WRECKED. Moscow, December 16. iur 1 killed and 42 seriously incar ,,K Ike derailment of a tram- uicn wrecked a houso.-
    —Reuter.  -  26 words
  • 21 9 —Reuter. London, December 15. ■soeiat ion Cup replay between I !ns> and Kettering, the former "won •> goals to 1
    —Reuter.  -  21 words
  • 290 9 —Reuter. Settlement in View. ADDITIONAL REPORT. Geneva, December 15. Matters appear to be shaping towards a settlement of the obstinately contested Mosul question between Britain and Turkey. Conferences are proceeding and a general rumour bears out the anticipation that the Brussels line will be adopted as the frontier
    —Reuter.  -  290 words
  • 173 9 —Reuter. BRIAND-CHICHERIN MEETING. Paris. December 15. M. Briand and M. Chicherin yesterday held another conversation which, according to Le Petit Parisien, did not deal solely with the debts question.—Reuter. THE LOCARNO TREATIES. Paris, December 15. Bombarded with a question, in the course of an interview in the
    —Reuter.  -  173 words
  • 142 9 Reuter. MURDERED IN AMERICA. New York, December 15. The French Senegalese boxer, Battling Siki. has been murdered. He was shot and knifed in the tough district known as “Hell’s Kitchen.” The body of Siki was found lying face downwards on the pavement at four in the morning by
    Reuter.  -  142 words
  • 58 9 Reuter. QUESTION IN COMMONS. London, December 15. In the House of Commons, replying to a questioner, who suggested that the recent rise of sixpence per lb in the wholesale price of tea was dne to restriction of supplies, Sir P. Cunliffe-Lister promised to ask the Food Council
    Reuter.  -  58 words
  • 240 9 .—Reuter. Origin of Troubles. EX-GOVERNOR’S SPEECH. London, December 15. Sir Reginald Stubbs, ex-Governor of Hongkong, was the guest at the Colonial Institute luncheon in the City at which he emphasised that the troubles of Hongkong were started by Russian agitators in Canton who did not make secret their intention
    .—Reuter.  -  240 words
  • 83 9 BILL PASSED COMMITTEE STAGE. London, December 15. The Safeguarding of Industries Bill passed the committee stage without any alteration.— Reuter. [On December 9, Reuter cabled.— The House of Commons passed the second reading of the Safeguarding of Industries Customs Unties Bill, one cl use of which provides that
    83 words
  • 80 9 —Reuter. HUMAN SACRIFICES. Rangoon, December 15. A small official expedition has been despatched to effect the release of all slaves in the Hakawng valley and arrangements have been made to compensate generously the slave owners. The expedition will meet the Naga chiefs to express the Indian Government’s
    —Reuter.  -  80 words
  • 63 9 —Reuter. TO BE EXTENDED. Geneva. December 15. It is understood that Sir Austen Chamberlain assured the Council of the League of Nations that Britain was willing to extend the mandate in Iraq to twenty five years. It is pointed out that this is the maximum period and nothing
    .—Reuter.  -  63 words
  • 40 9 Reuter. PASSED BY DAIL. London, December 16. The Dail passed all stages of the London agreement after eight hours’ debate. There were several divisions in all sections of the bill, but the government majority averaged over thirty.
    ’.— Reuter.  -  40 words
  • 22 9 .—Renter. COMMERCIAL TREATY SIGNED. Oslos, December 15. 'The Russo-Norwegian commercial and shipping treaty has been signed in Moscow. —Renter.
    .—Renter.  -  22 words
  • 434 9 Sequels to Collisions. The collision between two motor cars, which occurred on December 3 at the junction of Pitt Street and Light Street, had a sequel in the Police Court, Penang, before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett this morning when Md. Yacob, driver of motor car ■M662 was
    434 words
  • 285 9 MONEY LOST. In the Police Court, Penang, before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett. this morning one Teh Ewe Hai was charged with criminal breach of trust of a cheque for $-500, the property of one Teh Keang Kooi on December 5. Detective Inspector Fowler said that the accused
    285 words
  • 65 9 The following is the Band Programme to be played at the Waterfall Gardens to-day from 5.15 p. m. to 6.15 p. m. (weather permitting) 1 March Friend or Foe Graham 2 Polka The Drum Polka Jullien 3 Waltz Funny Yoell 4 Selection Leslie Stuart’s Songs Godfrey 5 Fox
    65 words
  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 385 9 [To the Editor of the “Huang Gazette.’’] Sir,—In answer to Kedahite’s letter I have several things to say. As to my identity I append my name and address and would point out that 1 am not “well qualified to reply the only people that are qualified are debarred
      385 words
    • 118 9 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Please allow me a little space in your valuable paper. I really cannot understand why there is not a single street lamp in Kedah Road, between Penang Road and Transfer Road, as this place is very much used by pedestrians
      118 words
  • 40 9 I’he homeward mail by the s.s. Morea closes at 5-30 p.m. on Saturday the 19th instant. The P. &O. Packet Khjber with mails despatched from London on November 26 is now expected to arrive here at noon to-morrow.
    40 words
  • 509 9 Dr. 1). Al. Ford, of the General Hospital, Teluk Anson, is away on two weeks' leave. Mr. C. Arumugam, Postmaster, Teluk Anson, will go to Ceylon on long leave in January. Air. R. J- B. Clayton, the popular D. O. of Teluk Anson, goes home on furlough
    509 words
  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 80 9 rranunnnnnMMMHMMnnannnnnnttMM GOODYEAR J||F TYRES FOR BETTER MILEAGE. g TYRES FOR SERVICE g SERVICE FOR TYRES BORNEO MOTORS LTD., 5 OFFICIAL SERVICE STATION. n a H We are the distributors for Goodn year Tyres. All sizes available. £4 Pneumatic and Solid. Consult PX& 5 Q us for quotation and equipment. We
      80 words
  • Page 9 Miscellaneous

  • 1737 10 Christian Refugees in Irak. QUESTION IN COMMONS. Lwfield, B»ce»ber 7. In the House ef Commons, a question was asked the Secretary of Foreign Affairs whether the Government I ad received any information showing that several thousands of Christian refugees, after severe suffering, recently succeeded in crossing over
    1,737 words
  • 280 10 BenarenOpium p. £5,000.00 noin. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking* no stock Nutmeg* 80s 125.00 nom. 110 b 110.00 Coconutsppr 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried 12.35’sales Rattans 11.15 sale-i Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 i»~r l.« do do do
    280 words
  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 254 10 |PRITCHARD CO, LTD. WILL BE SHOWING Millinery, Afternoon and v n Evening Frocks, Neck Squares, I Scarfs, Dress Novelties and Coats I' AT THEIR I PENANG ESTABLISHMENT FROM Friday, 18th AND SUCCEEDING DAYS. ss I -.'.X -—jfe ZH liliKillJillli .’u.’lirritltliihu!:! ■’ll'r.Ui'lti, ill»'. I||l||||||l||fn it :||IIIHHII mtHOntr. Illi iIH Illi I
      254 words
    • 94 10 TROUBLE IN THE INTERIOR. A hinese clerk applying for work with a Shanghai firm during recent troublous days wrote:—<“lf I can assist you in your internal disorder I can give every satisfaction. This aptly describes the help 1 inketes give when used for such internal disorders as constipation, liverishness and
      94 words
    • 219 10 caSs it “kUtebX’j The fault is with the stotS’ hyer and kidneys. When' the digestive organs are out of order' It’s time to take Beecham's Pills; tfaev wiu them right. This tne&ine a Jl‘ gently and thoroughly: is tL. and suitable alike fcr either LvaSr B Cham S ITake this
      219 words

  • 781 11 I’HE NEW REGIME. The news of the abdication or deposiuon, however it may be describ-d. of the ex-bhah of Persia will come as no surprise to those who know the ruler and his country. Raised to the throne as a mere boy on July 18th. 1909, after the
    781 words
  • 57 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 168 cts per pound= per pl. $224/No. 1 Crepe 166 cts per pound per pl. $221.33 weak. (By Courtesy oj Messrs. Allen Dennys. > The following were the rubber quotations in London on December 15: Smoked Sheet 4/2} Plantation Ist latex crepe
    57 words
  • 240 11 The following are the latest quo tatwns in Messrs, Kennedy fc Co.’a share list at I p,m. to-day Yesterday. T<>-day. u SH x k 1 i s s >» s "Z S x x ao x I c. f c. I C. Robber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.75 4.00
    240 words
  • 1253 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. I NAMES. |j 3 Y S a n RUBBER [Dollar.] I o g c g Mleuoy Rubber Co 3 75 3 90 ex 41or (tajah Rabber Estate 4 CO 4 2 cum Amalgamated Malay Estate. 5 (0 5 25 tjer Hitam Planting Syndicate 0 00i2i 0.
    1,253 words
  • 134 11 1926 New Year Meeting. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. FIRST DAY, SATURDAY 9th JANUARY, 1926. SECOND DAY, TUESDAY 12th JANUARY, 1926. THIRD DAY, THURSDAY 14th JANUARY, 1926. FOURTH DAY, SATURDAY 16th JANUARY, 1926. 9 Races for Horses—Stakes $1,750 plus Added Money. 9 Races for Ex-Griffin Horses— Stakes $1,500 plus Added
    134 words
  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 396 11 Xew Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted A General Office Assistant for Chinese Mercantile Firm. Must be able typewrite. Apply in own handwriting stating age and salary required with c pies of references to Box No. 347, c /o Pinang Gazette. Wanted Conductor with knowledge of factory work for estate in South
      396 words
    • 143 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
      143 words
    • 266 11 o.' V S O';'-’ t 1 f JZL* A A OhorougMy British —and British in II fhe British tradition tor thoroughness, tor perfection of detail, strength and IB durability is worthilt upheld in the two I latest models of the Standard Car. An 1 efficiently cooled engine with an ample
      266 words

  • 2927 12 Chief Secretary’s Speech. REVENUE FROM OPIUM. After the High Commissioner’s address and his announcements, the Federal Council, on Monday, proceeded to consider a number of motions by the Hon’ble the Financial Adviser, the most important of which was that with regard to the opium revenue replacement reserve says
    2,927 words
  • 143 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURE. Kalmoa for Asahan, Paneh <fc Batn Bahra. The following ships are iticnnmunication with the Wireless S.aliens at:— Penang-Andes Mara. Ren'oran, City of Glasgow, Emilkirdorf, Fooksang Formosa. Garbela, Jethou. Kanaga.va Maru, Khyber, Lima Maru, Nellore* Nurj-han, Nurmahal, Pyrrhip, Sado Maru, Silveray, Swanley, Takliwa and Tilawa. Sin I*
    143 words
  • 355 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Suodav BT TRAIN. Feilerateu Malay States, Malacca. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed dxily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-3' l p.m
    355 words
  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 219 12 f COTTON. t''' MOTOR 1 S BUCKBURNE CYCLES f V. Built on the original Triangulated Frame Principle, giving Z extreme steadiness and low riding position, thereby ensuring l>erfect comfort and safety at all speeds g IMITATED BUT NEVER EQUALLED S Z In Stock TT. MODEL No 9 350 ex. BLACKBURNEO
      219 words
  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 153 12 I GNANI STAR OPERA COMPANY OF MALACCA g “EMPIRE THEATRE” PENANG. S n Wednesday Night, 16 th December will stage S 1 “Slendang Delima” (Part 2) j EZ A Great Historical Malay Play in Two Parts. F Z An adaption from the famous Malay Poetry known throughout British ss Malaya.
      153 words

  • 342 13 .—“Times.” RICH FINDS IN COFFIN. According to the official ‘'communique” describing the work done in the Tomb of Tutankhamen, the mummy was examin-» fcd “in situ” owing to the impossibility of removing it from the coffin without injury. The outer surfaces of the wrappings, which were in a
    .—“Times.”  -  342 words
  • 154 13 RICH WOMAN BOYCOTTED AS SPELL WORKER. A farmer who was fined at Furstenfeldbruck, near Munich, for chargbruck, near Munich, for charging a neighbour's wife with being a witch stated that the supply of milk from his cows had diminished to such an extent that he was certain they
    154 words
  • 140 13 BEST MAN SHOT DEAD ON SOMME BATTLEFIELD. Paris, November, 11.—A gay wedding party at the little town of Clery-sur-Homme, in Mie heart of the old Somme battlefield, was broken up yesterday b\ a murder. The wedding breakfast was drawing to a close when one of the guests,
    140 words
  • 114 13 Crawling into a burning house in Bown-street, Sutton-in-Ashfield. Nottinghamshire, Arthur Turner, a neighbouring shopkeeper, rescued the 1?-months-old twins of Mrs. Harris, but one of them was so badly burned that little hope is given of its recovery. The twins were left for a few minutes in
    114 words
  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 400 13 I I 5O m.p.h. Any ordinary hill There is no other car of its quality avai- X climbed on top.” Smooth, silent lable at anything like its price. Petrol running at all speeds-a performance consumption works out at 30 m.p.g. and which is not excelled by many cars of the
      400 words
    • 256 13 Re mi figtom .30 Bore 30 POWERFUL! ACCURATE! RELIABLE! /-pHOROUGHLY TESTED in the JL Big Game fields of Africa, India, Indo China, etc. and found particularly efficient for “stopping"’ the game. Ammunition—.3o Springfield 1906 Bullet Weight Muz?le Velocity Mssztlc Energy Hi-Speed, Mushroom 110 grs. 3500 3000 Bronze Point, Expanding 150
      256 words

  • 750 14 Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported as follows on December 12 —Since we last reported, our markets have been quiet in all sections. The Ixetter class rubber share has remained quietly firm, on a steady investment demand, but the speculating counters have reacted and
    750 words
  • 57 14 Sentence of a month’s imprisonment «or being drunk in charge of a car was qiassed on Paul Victor Davidson 30 traveller, of Springfield,' Mtlfordon-Sea. Hampshire, at Southampton. He was also fined £2 for dangerous driving and had his licence endorsed. He I was ordered to pay compensation
    57 words
  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 214 14 TheTOP NOTCH’Scotch “Jrfw Psaras IV” “l«*id STOP, <Q_ VWIwSM I IK\ Ifjr and he sto PP lt! I fW I h\ LTrS/iiw /#«■>s■ WHll IOI H LZ/'-SOLOsO IT £/mb®* sfe>iM/ «0 I Imjiß' A f The Distillers Agency Ltd., Edinburgh, Scotland. j Silk Cecrget,es WEARING™PPAREL Silk Fuii Crepe j I
      214 words
    • 440 14 I ROBINSON’S! I 0.. L A. Hand Sheeting Machines I 1 /7ft i O/L PROOF INDEPENDENT AND I W 44./ yA W\J xi nd FOOL PROOF. BEARINGS. BHI SIMULTANEOUS PATENT ADJUST- jU I ROLL ADJUST- MENT I MENTS. AND S.M. ROLLS 5: MACHINE CUT x 20 GEARS. TZE3SI 7' s
      440 words

  • 598 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang. December 16, 1925 cts Government Mutton— Mutton Indian P er lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart Inng do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep P er lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mnttor w lb 55
    598 words
  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 868 15 BANKS BARTERED BANK OF INDIA CH A tsrRALiA AND china FOR THE BIG RUSH (Incorporated in England by Royal W r,barter 1853. Eave specially fitted up fanitel £3,000,00 g ass another spacious showroom Head Office IVLH7DE* IHHHOPSGATE LONDON. E. C. Wrth Kfc Agencies and Branches. s Se„n: ri S ton
      868 words
    • 279 15 gg The New illys-knight Six FOR THOSE WHO WANT THE FINEST This is not just a new in >del.” this Willys-Knight Six but a neiv car. It is not, however, just a new car with a six-cylinder engine —but with a six-cylinder sleeve, valve e/i{/lae—the identical type of engine used
      279 words

  • Page 16 Advertisements
    • 1373 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. WEEKLY I 1 ADRASTUS Dee. 18 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PATROCLUS Dec. 24 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. GLAUCUS Dec. 31 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. (NIPPON YUSEN KAISHA.) THESEUS Jan. 8 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. nunnu I INK ATREUS Jan. 14 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.
      1,373 words
    • 612 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDI A AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. Co (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SA/L//VGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hoafk«n<, Shanghai. Moji For Colombo. Aden p Y.V.V.-. «rt.. SM KHYBER Dec. 17 MOREA MALWA
      612 words