Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 January 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 16. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 20th JANUARY, 1926. PRIOR 15 OENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 502 1 “NIKKO Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7» Northam Road, Penang. TEI 579. I ESI i A ALHAMBRA CIGARS *wk*A mr jljßl i? b Hereareafew f hem stp puLAß shapes 9 JB| EXCELENTES HIT FOUH S ESPECIALES OUfe rVWffi I MH BELLEZAS r^T I HI
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    • 14 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office t SINGAPORE.
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  • 558 2 SIR S. BRANCKER ON FUTURE DEVELOPMENTS. “Aviation and the British Empire” was the topic of discussion at a dinner of the Imperial Industries Club, held at the Waldorf Hotel recently when Air Vice-Marfehal Sir Sefton Brancker (Director of Civil Aviation) was the principal guest. Sir Sefton Brancker, in
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  • 318 2 WHEN THE CRISIS COMES.” Mr. A. J. Cook. Secretary of the Miners’ Federation, speaking at Maidstone referred to the Coal Commission. He said he saw the Duke of Northumberland there the other day, and he admired him and his courage- He only wished the
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    • 1606 2 X X x asx=s X x TENDERS IN VI TED. NOTICES, pi RATES OF STIRS* ip Ho 11 c ORDINANCE No. 61 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. i including free town delivery or r postage. (PAWNBROKERS.) Mr. Tan Kok Hoe begs to thank Mrs. E PAYABLE IN ADVANCE. Seet Cheng Swi of No. 24,
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    • 881 2 I BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK INDIA, LIMITED (Incorporated in England.) Authorised Capital £3,WMi,oeo Subscribed Capital J.oOejjg Deserve Fund and Undivided Frette 1 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., (Chaariuan), H. Simona, Esq., Bart.. P. K. Chaims, ZT Sir David Yule, Bart., Lord Charles J. Hambro, Eeq Head Office, 15,
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    • 2362 3 A COPY OF THE FULL PROSPECTUS HAS BEEN FILED WUH THE REGLTRAR OF COMPANIES F. M. S. Distribution of Capital.— The proceeds of the present issue will realise the sum <f 1865,000.00 The Subscription List will open on Tuesday the 19th day of January, 1926, and will close on or
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  • 828 4 SUBSTANTIAL YEAR’S PROFIT. The annual general meeting of the Gienealy Plantations», Ltd., was held on Saturday, the hon’ble Mr. D. J. Ward presiding. Others present were the hon’ble Mr. H. T. Jones, Mr. H. C. AitkenBerry, Mr. F. A. Morrell and Mr. G‘ Stephen. In moving the adoption
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 411 4 You have Value Nothing in its class approaches it. I Economy “Over 30 I Performance ~Over 50 M.P.H. I I with the 15/30 Full details from Authorised Agents i The Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., PENANG, and at Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Ipoh. PRICES: 15/30 h. p. Touring Car with Four Wheel
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    • 16 4 Pitman's Niw Coubsi in Ttpiwbitinq, $l/60 per book, stocked by ths Pinang G&sotts Press, Ltd., Penanc.
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    • 279 4 Knives a. sultever yp ur- pose and every \W purse. In all Remington knives only one grade of blade steel is used —the best! y R 6439 Rls73—Ch. Extra fine small penknife, Jack knife with chain, Z nickel silver stag handle, two sturdy handle, two keen blades keen edged blades.
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  • 1649 5 THREE MEN IN A DAMP CELLAL Lying prone behind some garden rai ings, Constable 74G W. watched a tailor, an engineer, and a humorist enter the ceJlar of an empty house in Ciapham road, SAV., which had recently been the scene of a devastating fire, writes IL
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 281 5 The George Town Dispensary Ltd., THE LEADING CHEMISTS, g PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. I THE Cheapest House in the Trade I FOR Estate Medical Supplies. I SAFETY FIRST. I You are absolutely safe when you deal with R “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is exe- cuted by a QUALIFIED
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    • 110 5 1 1 1 /U/ i -J *7 /W/ \arA\^ r Coughs vM BColds y “neHemedi/ YOl/ IMEAT/lE’ ll® 75 cts. per bottle. Agents: The British Pharmacy, North Bridge Rd., Singapore* Il TteZer I Driving Belt W&wf h Unique Guarantees. PtrnueM O Sole SUnutscturenj ''.4 u'-.q LEWIS TYLOR. Ltd.. 9. ST.
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  • 1373 6 SIEGFRIED IN PENANG. The United Cinema, of Drury' Lane Theatre, Campbell Street Penang, pre- rented a very fine screen adaptation of the tragedy of Siegfried from DerNibe- lunge Not beginning with his courtship, and the bargain whereby he is to receive the hand of Kriemhild, if he
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  • 238 6 'INDRAGIRI RUBBER COMPANY. (Fr 'in 0 r O.vn »n le Singapore, Jaru'rv 20. Sneaking at he n- n 6 mm ti; g <>f the ITn lr. giri Ru 11 r Company the Ch r ma»’. M-j r 1’ m -iilth -t e f >.r age» a so»- at»*-
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  • 61 6 The following is the Band Programn e to be played at the Waterfall Gardens to-day at 5.15 p.m. (weather permitting):— 1. March Contemptible» Stanley 2. Waltz Missouri Lcgnn 3. Polka Merry Go Round Thi< re 4. Selection Arcadians Monckton 5. Fox Trot I’ve got a feeling for Ophelia
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  • 1162 6 Interesting Libel Suit. LIMITATION PLEADED. In the Supreme Court, Penang, this morning, before Mr. Justice Acton, the case of S. Pakiry Padiachee versus the Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, and Mr. C. D. Ahearne, Dr. K. Muthukumaru, Mr. J. V. Chelliah Mr. R. M. N. Nagapa Pillay, Mr.
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  • 321 6 AMATEUR SKYE MEETING. Tue pr gramme for the Penang Polo Club’s amateur skye meeting on Saturday has suffered an eleventh hour reconstruction. Races 1 and 2 will become races 2 and 5 the open ponies events become 3 and 4, and the distanchandicap has ha ito be
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  • 59 6 P. C. C. V NONDESCRIPT S. The following players will rspresent the P. C. C. to-morrow at 5-15 p. m. on the Esplanade Ground. J. Wilkinson; G. Thiede and A. R. Jennings; D. D. B. Cook, A. Ferguson and A. R. Jones; K. Goombs, E. A. Davies, E. Walker,
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  • 28 6 The output of The Renong Tin Dredging Company Limited, for the first half month of January Dredge No. 1 146 piculs. Dredge No. 2 349 piculs.
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  • 44 6 The homeward mail by the h.s. Edavana closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 22nd instant. The B. I. Packet Tara with mails despatched from London on December 31 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Friday, the 22nd instaut.
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  • 860 6 COURT OF ENQUIRY. The Marine Court of Enquiry into the grounding of the City of Baroda -on Christmas Day while on a voyage between Cebu and Singipore was commenced in the District Court Singapore on Siturlay noon, says the Malaya Tribune. Mr. P. F. David, tbe District
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  • 267 6 EXPERIMENT IN THE HIGHLANDS. The cultivation of cinchona in Malava has been under consideration in this country for quite a long time, says the “Malay Mail,” but the difficulty of access to those localities where cinchona might successfully grow has been, a very real obstacle to the
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  • 124 6 PENANG JANUARY 20, 1926. (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 3/4 3 Documentary 2/4 25/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls4i'| 3 day’s sight Private 156 I 5 Bombay Demand Bank Madras Demand Bank 154 j 5- 3
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 297 6 TO DRIVE PAIN OUT OF JOINTS. When joints become swollen, i 1 or painful, get a box of Do V.; t l*i’s from the nearest chemist, 11 in accordance with the tions in every box. That appe. the best and quickest wav of pain. Physicians recommend D > V. in
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  • 881 7 AN EDUCATIONAL FORCE. Plea for Extension to Universities. Sir Robert Baden-Powell, Chief Scout, in the absence of Lord Eustace Percy. President of the Board of Education, opened an educational conference at the Hotel Great Central, Marylebone. There were present a large number of leaders of educational work in
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  • 229 7 A GOOD INVESTMENT. Pearls are the favourite purchase at the jewellei’s’ shops just now. “We have necklaces of real pearls from £lO to £38,0C0 the string,” said the manager of a West End shop where the stock of pearls has at times been worth £250,000. “The price of
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  • 450 7 The Christmas number of “Truth” contains the following amusing skit on the condition of the rubber market The Song of the British Rl’bberites. Rubber-dub, Rubber-dub, Rubber-dub-dub Here’s to old London, the Rubberworld’s hub Of Rubber John Bull is the champion producer, While ’cute Uncle Sam’s the chief buyer and
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  • 375 7 Despite an occasional big haul such as the jewels stolen from Lady Inverforth, burglars do not find their occupation a particularly lucrative one —for them. They take the risks, and the receiver, or “fence,” makes the profit, writes Frederick Clifton in the “Daily Mail.” Paradoxically,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 179 7 STOCK-TAKING Liberal I■ I Ji QJIBI Ol HeaVy S H H jUi ERIr IQi Iml MM Price-Cutting J Reductions I■! gl Bl in 9 M Wit BW Ladies’f Shoes,': 7 a S throughout B i a Wv C;°tton Dress t All Goods,[Millinery F S n wf r ImSB IM and
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  • 418 8 To the man in the street, the scientific treatment of disease, and the laborious and painstaking research which must of necessity precede its successful application. has only a passing significance, until he himself becomes afflicted in one way or another. This indifference—it may be toleration begotten of
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  • 646 8 Our local contemporary publishes a letter from a well known and respected leader of the Chinese community and an old member of the Penang Turf lub who remarks I can't understand uhy the Asiatics are s(t much looked down upon by the Europeans! Upon this our conbunporarv
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  • 1244 8 HOUSING PROBLEMS. BUILDING STEEL HOUSES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, December 23. The Government have taken a bold step to remedy the present alarming shortage of houses in Scot’and. A few weeks ago they offered a subsidy of £4O for each house built, but the resp >nse was
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  • 324 8 POOR GAME ON THE PADANG. A practice soccer match was played on the padang yesterday afternoon between Colours and Whites. Both were scratch teams and neither side was at full strength. The Colours sported a besaronged tamby in goal and there were only eight forwards on the field.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 202 8 ffi=^.-s= 5g r J,. A =-r?gE i CORONA I PORTABLE ADDING MACHINE MB Note the Price! i'j slso only. WMt-IMI ess j—wriTSnrw TWIIM u 111 BwWw I Indispensible for the MI^.JW up-to-date office. WliMB! !j Write or call for particulars from the Sole Agents Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd. TAKE YOUR
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    • 39 8 “E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. 1 PEARSJ S GOLDEN SERIES. L z? i iib/ I El
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 245 9 Packed Train in Tunnel. >0 ONE INJURED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 19. Tendon’s network of tube railway?, hjeh i'i! ata depth in some places of nV ft below the surface, have been free any st rious accident since the first y, J; \v s 1 U’lt
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  • 190 9 ViNI I HIE UNDERGROUND RAILWAY. lir .iiY Radio Service.) London, January 20. A miniati re underground railway for carrjit htnis and arcels from the post cH.ee is in course of construction in Icndon :.t a c<x-t cf £1.600,(00 and it will be complete I at the end
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  • 134 9 PARTY FROM COLONIAL OFFICE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 19. Mr. Ormsby Gore, Parliamentary Under-Secretary for the Colonies, accompanied by Mr. Charles Keys M. P., and two members of the Colonial Office Staff, leaves London to-morrow for his visit to British W» st African dependences The Party
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  • 84 9 STEADY INCREASE IN RECRUITING. (Rtgry Radio Service.) London, January 19. Official returns published by the War Office reveal a steady increase in recruit--11 for the Ti rritorial a» my. Baring the three months ending 31st t'cember, 5,182 men were finally apbryved for st wice as compared with in
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  • 64 9 Ki PROMISE UNFULFILLED. Grona Our Own Corre?pondent.) Allahabad, January 19. The Rcic B an<J have apparently not kept r premise to evacuate Urtub gai Island '"li t)uy recently seized. According to at,l flt adyiees from Kabul, where very TiOdt xcitt meni prevails, it is stated that whole
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  • 157 9 Considerable Progress. IMPORTANT MEETING. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 19. The following communique in regard to the negotiations for the funding of the Italian Debt was issued this evening To-day a meeting took place at the* Treasury between the Chancellor of the Exchequer, Mr. Churchill, and the Italian
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  • 114 9 CALL TO HIP: BAR NF XT WEEK. (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London. January 19. Baroness Clifton, a Peeress in her own right, is one of the law st idents to he called to the Bar next Tuesday. La iy Clifton, who is 2.5 this month, succeeded to her t
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  • 112 9 ACTION TO ABOLISH THEM. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 19. Of late a campaign has been waged against the theatre queue and a society has been formed aiming at its abolition. It appears that official action has now been taken in the matter. Lord Cromer, the Lord Chamberlain,
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  • 99 9 REPORT OF ILLNESS DENIED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 19. Reports that the Duke of Connaught, Uncle of the King, is lying ill at his villa at Cap Scrat in the South of France, are officially denied. Sir Malcolm Murray, Comptroller of the Duke’s H« usehold, states
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  • 64 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris 129 f New York, 4.86| Brussels, 107 Geneva, 25.16 Amsterdam, 12.1; Milan, 120 j Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm, 18.15 Copenhagen, 19.57 Oslo, 23.89 Vienna, 34.52 Prague, 164 s Helsingfors, 193 Madrid, 34.36 Lisbon, 2i Rio, 7| Buenos Aires, 46| Bombay,
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  • 104 9 —Reuter. DECREASE IN BRITAIN; INCREASE ABROAD. Eight hundred and fifty five vessels with a gross tannage of 2,193,000 were bunched in 1925, according to Lloyd’s annual summary, and of this amount 490 per cent, namely 1,085,000 tons, was launched in the British Isle-. Germany comes second with 406,000
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  • 110 9 —Reuter. Two For Malaya. AUSTRALASIA’S BIG SHARE. London, January 19. Wembley Exhibition honours, gazetted to-night, inch de, MALAYA. Mr. Andrew Caldecott, C.B.E. The Raja K ‘chil Tenaah Said Tauphy, son of ex-Sultin Abdullah, Hon. M.B.E. AUSTRALASIA. Australasia the lion’s share of the honours with lix of the thirty-five
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  • 106 9 —Rente;. PARIS COMMENT. Petris, January 19. The newspapers here are most interested in the ministerial reshuffling of th“ Soviet Government The Gaulois declares that the Bolshevists wish to show a more moderate front in order to obtain credits. The E.rcelsior attributes the eagerness of the Soviets to reopen
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  • 96 9 ,—Reuter. U. S. COMMITTEE’S FINDING, Washington, January 19. That commercial petrol, containing tetraethyl lead, is not dangerous to health, and that there is no reason why its sale under proper regulations should be prohibited, is the finding of the Committee appointed in May last. The Committee’s report is
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  • 70 9 —Reuter. DIRECTORS’ MEETING. London. January 19. A meeting of Directors of the Imperial Tobacco Company has recommended a final dividend of 9 per cent and a bonus of eighteen pence per share, both free of income tax, on ordinary shares for the year ended 31st October, 1925. It
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  • 56 9 —Reuter. NEW BILL INTRODUCED. London, January 19. The Free State Minister of Finance has introduced a bill in the providing for the establishment of a new coinage currency in nickel, silver and bronze. The coinage proposed will be subject to similar limitations as regards legal tender
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  • 58 9 Renter. FOREIGNERS IN MEXICO. Mexico City, January 19. Approximately thirty applications for injunciions to restrain the Mexican government from retroactive application of the new Petroleum Law are filed in District Courts by foreign oil companies. Meanwhile the committees representing foreign companies are conferring with Senor Luis Mor<-nes, Minister
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  • 22 9 —Reuter. WON BY SWITZERLAND. Daros, January 19. Switzerland won the European IceHocky Championship. Czecho Slovakia wat second and Austria third.-
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  • 217 9 —Reuter, Cabinet Crisis. PRESIDENT INTERVENES. Berlin, Jai nary 19. Herr Luther’s efforts to form a Coalition Cabinet comprising Democrats. Centrists, the German People’s and Bavarian People’s parties faile I, owing to differences between the Democrats and Bavarians. The former insute 1 on H-rr Koch being given the Ministry
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  • 138 9 Reuter. ESTIMATED MONTH S CONSUMPTION. Washii gton, January 19. Mr. Hoover made a statement in which he estimated that the consumption of rubber in the United St .tes in December was 7000 tons below that of November. While be led the re luction as partly seasonal,
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  • 33 9 —Reuter. AUSTRALIA ACTION. Melbourne, January 19. The Federal authorities have taken active measures to terminate the practice of trying to smuggle Chinese into Australia on the birth certificates of dead Chinese.—Reuter.
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  • 247 9 WHEN CLAIM TO APPEAR CANNOT BE ENFORCED. Mr. Arthur Bourchier, the actor-mana-ger, writes, in connection with the action brought against him in the King’s Bench Division by Mr. Walter Sondes, an actor, who was awarded £44, without costs, on a breach-of-contract claim arising out of Mr. Bourchier’s
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  • 56 9 The following ties have been fixed for Thursday, the 21st: Single Handicap.— +6 D. S. Harvey v. 7 W. L. Summers: +4 F. P. Montgomerie v. Scr. A. Lindley. Friday, the 22nd: Single Handicap.— 1-4 L. W. Richards v. +6 B. E. Mitchell —1 W. J. Owens
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 213 9 WALKING TO SCHOOL. (To The E liter of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir. —Is theie no solution to this problem Why not re-issue sch<<ol-party tickets and settle this heart-buining question This is all very good for schoolchildren, but what about those who do not attend school Are they
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    • 247 9 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gjze'te Sir. —Much amused at PHIL GaRLICK. He is one of God'S OWN. but does not know why, because he allows his «motions to run away with his inteil’gence. Most Australians are like that. I am an Australian myself but u any
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  • 97 9 Reuter. SENTENCED AT CAIRO. Cairo, January 19. Of eighteen Communists, arrested last June, following police observations of their activities, three, Weis Pollak and Antonin, were sentenced to three years’ imprisonment, four to imprisonment varying from one year to six months, while the others, including a woman, named Rosenthal,
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  • 417 9 Policeman Attacked. GIRL UNDER OBSERVATION. Great consternation prevailed in the village of Pulo Tikus yesterday afternoon, when it became known that a young Eurasian lady had seriously cut a policeman with a golok (wood cutting knife.). From enquiries made, we learn that Matilda Jambu, who lived with
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  • 148 9 CHEATING THE HONGKONG BANK. Omar bin Isahak, a postman in the General Post Office, Penang, pleaded guilty before Mr. Sennett, in the Second Court, to-day, to (1) cheating by representing himself to the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, Penang, that he was one Che Omar to whom a cheque
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 31 9 The Hupmobile Eight (Eight cylinders in line) I PERFECTION IN BALANCE CALL AND INSPECT ONE Complete $4,200 20 Miles Per Gallon Borneo Motors, Limited, Penang, Ipoh, Kuala Lumpur, Singapore, Malacca Palembang.
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  • 985 10 HOW MONEY COULD BE SAVED. After long and inexcusable delay our Ministers seem at last to be contemplating some reduction in public expenditure. Lord Eustace Percy, writes Harold Cox, made the announcement that the percentage system of to local education authorities is to be abolished.
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  • 435 10 When a prisoner appeals against his sentence he is tilting at fortune, writes a Barrister, for it is within the power of the Court of Criminal Appeal to increase the sentence against which he is appealing. There is only one sentence it cannot vary, and that
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  • 134 10 12 MILES ON THE AXLE OF A CAJR. A “Daily Mail” reporter to whom a tame jackdaw in a garage at Ely, Cambridgeshire, made friendly overtures, was told by its owner of a remarkable exploit of the bird. This man drove his car about the neighbourhood for
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 235 10 nnnnnnnnaunu □□□□□□juuannannanr Wall’s SausagesJ H—.■■■ H Pork Sausages. u jiHl-lT?* 1 < w "'T?! Oxford Sausages. 1:1 B In lb. 1 lb. Tins U n WigESjaXswFß• it u n n- n g WALL’S PORK PIES. H H in y 2 ib. i ib. Tins. P n z £j Obtainable from
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    • 173 10 Japanese Curios and General Goods DAIBUTSV Co., 21, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. REPAIRERS Tennis and Badminton Backets, Binoculars, Gramophone, Watches and Cameras. DO C Q Till 111iii NAME PLATES 11 Ml InUW CYCLE TRANSFERS wiiiiwid* 'iisiiiiHiiniiiiHii.'nmii E»i.Hijrin!ii!iii!jiiiii»iiiHiinuMiii!i!ii l )i Packing, Framing, Shoe Making, Tanning. I $3 REWARD S 3 FOR I
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  • 556 11 Capt. »J. G. Follett and Mrs. Follett have left for Home by the Antenor. The Bishop of Singapore returns to Singapore from Tai ping on Thursday. Mr. and Mrs. Fred Wickett and Miss Wiekett returned to Enggor on Monday from Penang. Mr. A. Cathiravaloo, Chief Clerk, Lower
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  • 293 11 S.F.P. A ch'quo for $50,000, pnrpcrting to b signed by a Mr. Davit s, figure 1 as the most important exhibit in th* case ef attempted cheating which was heard 1 f. re Mr. P.F. David in the District Court, Singapore, Two Chinese, II m Leland Lina
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  • 1373 11 OF $lOO,OOO. A The case in which Shaik Abdullah bin Mohamed Banaama, a clerk formerly employed by Syed Omar Alsagoff. who is charged with criminal breach of trust, occupied the attention of Mr- Justice Deane and a special jury at the Singapore As sizes on
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  • 90 11 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending I6th January 1926, shows a *otal of 60 deaths—4l males and 19 females—the death-rate being 23.00 nor mille per annum, compared wjth 31.05 in the preceding week and with 24.63 in the corresponding week of
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  • 296 11  -  By- Dr. W. J. Melhuish. F.M.S. 5.S. «>'V A. "1** Lecturing recently before the Chemists’ Association, W. J. MeJhuish, D.Sc., Ph.D., the eminent authority on dietetics, drew attention to the vast- importance of the analogy between human blood pigments and the vital principles of plant
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  • 347 11 The following are the latest quo tatcons in Messrs. Kennedy A C'C* share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. Tu-daj. 2 E SHaßjis. s p x qo X x In. I c. f c. C. Robber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.60 3.70 3.40 3.50 A lor Gajah 3.25 3.50
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  • 116 11 'The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on January 19: London. Spot £279.5s Down £1.15a 3 m/s. buying 273.10 s 1 3 selling 273.15 s 1 Loca l. January 20: Singapore sold 250 tons at $1374 Penang buyers no sellers at sl3Bg. 7he Eastern Smelting Co..
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  • 1238 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 8 |g oo tn RUBBKR [Dollar.) C o Allenby Rnhbe* Co ’3 40 3 5C Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 3 25 3 40 Amalgamated Malay Estate? 4 2 4 60 Ayer Hiterc Planting Syntk-et* 41 0032 00 Ayer Kuning Rubber 1 40 1 60 Ayer
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  • 168 11 SPRING MEETING, 1926. 20th, 23rd, 25th 27th Feb., 1926 Nice Races fjr all Horses. Nine Races for Ex-Griffin Horses. Nine Races for Ex-Griffin Ponies. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Spring 1926 Horse Griffins. Four Races for Selangor Turf Club Spring 1926 Pony Griffins One Race for
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 594 11 Xcw Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. V \NTED competent Typist; ]iJj salary to good man. Apply with pieB of testimonials to Box No. 391, c fo this office. “Incorporated Society of Planters/’ Applications are invited for the position of Acting Secretary of the Society. Applications must be in the hands of the
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  • 96 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Tamba Main for Colombo Pombay. Patroclus for Colombo, Sne Zt Port Said, Marseilles, London, Rotter iam and Glasgow. The following nhips are id communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang—Amboise, Antenor, B<e f on, City of Durban, City of Rangoon. Doric Star, Fulda, Glentara, Katori Mam,
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  • 454 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT 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. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted.) by the 7-30 p.m. bain:
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  • 128 12 Jan. 23—P010 Gymkhana, R. C. 2 30 p.m. 28—Taipusam Festival, Public Holiday. Cricket—Penang v. Ke lab, Esplanade. 30—Leajfiie Cricket—P. R. C. v. C. R. C. Vic'oria Ground; P. C. C. v. E. S C. Esplanade. 30—Ipoh New Year Race meeting. Feb. 2, 4 6—lpoh Races. 9—Court of Appeal.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 282 12 The Madras Ayurvedic Pharmacy, Limited. [lncorporated in India.] Manufacturers of High class Ayurvedic Medicines and SIDDHA KALPA MAKARADWAJA (Registered.) Senior Physician and Managing Director Ayurveda Ratua Pandit Dr. N. V. SRI RAMACHARLU, Ph. D. Sc. Authorised Capital Rs 200,000. Paid up Capital Rs 150,000. Sole Agents for The Straits Settlements,
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    • 123 12 Run Your Car On This Solid Foundation 0 1 I I I I Start saving on tires to-day-Buy OlitferCoHls x REGISTERED U.S. PAT. OFF. GEARED-TO-THE-ROAD Balloon Cords: For your present as well as for small wheels. Regular Passenger Car Cords: Long mileage and freedom from trouble. I Truck and Bus
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 53 12 Theatre Royal. Programme from Monday 18th —Wednesday 20th January. Show Starts At 7-30 P.M. 1« The Ghost City, Episodes 5 6 4 Parts 2. William Desmond in “BIG TIMBER” 5 Parts 3. Kenneth Harlan Edith Roberts in “Thorns Orange Blossoms” 7 Parts 4. Alice Lake in More to be PitieiHhan
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  • 769 13 CASE FOR THE PRESS ORGANISATIONS. Lord Riddell and Sir James Owen, on behalf of the Newspaper Proprietors’ Association and the Newspaper Society, gave evidence at the House of Lords before the Committee appointed by the Postmaster-General (Sir William Mit-chell-Thompson), under the chairmanship of the Earl of Crawford,
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    • 217 13 TOP NOTCH" iBHSI^HKM vwSu ’*l:'2w£ wßty Idr 1«. f r' L "?2EwSF\ v'iflft z v Sw'. ®i ’f»sggM w v iBWO 5 I itek" \A rtrffi ffli \f v 4 ‘> \*‘'‘ffra.flßW Illi I A s f’| v3®^\?•'Z Y® 4 Eis^ s -A »*’.'’Xrf v SS§ copvuicht W7v> Wa.4t ir
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  • 831 14 DEATH SENTENCES ON OPPONENTS. Disillusionment is already the lot of the Chinese in Kwangtnng province who were persuaded to put on the shackles of Bolshevism, writes Sir Percival Phillips. Their masters have followed exactly the same procedure as in Russia, where the Red Terror entered softly
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  • 241 14 CROWD'S OF HALF-STARVED CHILDREN. Mrs. Cecil Hanbury, wife of Mr. C. Hanbury, M.P. for North Dorset, who cently travelled alone from the Baltic to the Black Sea, addressing a meeting organised by the Anti-Socialist and Communist Union at the Queen’s Hall. Langham-place, W., said
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  • 266 14 REGISTRAR WISHES MR. J C. GOULD ItETl’E'rt FORIUNE. In the l.<»n4<».i !><nkiu. < y Court tb*j'ubl’C ex.bi.inat nn was r s'rn o< l bf- r« Mr Rr-istrir F-an<-k--. < i Mr J «’bitts Gouli«, r ct- r i u > i- c-»ni-i> i.ies and form
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  • 267 14 MR. MACDONALD ON FURTHER ESCAPADES. Mr. Ramsay MacDonald, speaking at Leicester said the Government had committed themselves to a policy in Mosul which meant that the country had to pay for further escapades in the Middle East and undertake military responsibility if there was any trouble. They
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  • Page 14 Advertisements
    • 180 14 I The standard seasoning for I all SOUPS GRAVIES is LEA PERRINS’ I SAUCE Always in Front. I mwZrL i C’ s ’MK < WI- 4 i vt 7 X/ 7 I Vv>r—- 0. E. C. I I BLACKBURNE H (The machine that runs like a Car.) j I MOTOR
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    • 261 14 J «WWIILmWMWUWWINBWWWWWij I I a. Ji W 3 S fra s Ay;'4/,'- r?S I ft Sturdiness Not only docs the Standard Car Bu a tisfy the demands of the owner I" f° r s P ec( l an d comfort, but it is so Jwa ka J sturdily built that
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  • 1897 15 The British delegates to Geneva—Sir Austen Chamberlain and Air. Amery—left Geneva in a contented frame of mind, writes Cecil Harmsworth, Undersecretary of State for Foreign Affairs, 1910-1922. At least, Mr. Amery did. Mr. Amery would have preferred a more northerly frontier between Mesopotamia (now officially called Iraq)
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  • 236 15 Benares Opium r. eb*Pt <5,000.00 nomC’oves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110» 110.0 b Coconuts per I.Ofo 50.00 nom. Copra Snndried $11.90 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 b*,
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  • Page 15 Advertisements
    • 173 15 F.Bll I When I appetite fails I remember I ENO'S FRUIT SALT- I If your system is not I clearing itself of im- I I purities, appetite fails. I To aid the proper I i I functioning of the I I human system, to I I purify the blood, and
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    • 502 15 The ENERGY of HEALTH Your growing child is i expending far more energy in 9 hxo-fed baby m free from order to keep his health than he tEe sk f such dread diseases would in England 1 Everything is Enteric and Tuberculosis against him-the heat, dust, mos- (consumption) for wherever
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    • 1298 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. ITMV9VHTS pexang is kl I k 1 H WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. J 1 I MB k g SSHgS AN ITNOK in Marseilles, London. Rotterdam and Glisgow, Me dKg ELPENOR Jan. 29 London, Rotterdam and Hambnrg. DAR DAN US Feb. 4 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam,
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    • 524 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England i MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. <£ O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji. For Colombo, Aden, Port Said Mar. Yokohama and Kobe. and London. MANTUA
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