Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 20 February 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-02-20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 41. VOL. LXXXIV. SATURDAY, 20th FEBRUARY, 1926, PRIOR 15 GENTS.20 words
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Advertisement266 1926-02-20 1 I “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assist- ance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL. 579. I PRESSED STEEL SPLIT I J j, r r 4 t IDTTT T F V C I I 3k n TANGYE j B I S’. W J® I self-contained pumping266 words
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Advertisement8 1926-02-20 1 T. NAGATA, DENTIST. i*.EXT LOOK TO "THE DISPENSARY.”8 words
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Article816 1926-02-20 2 WARSHIP OF NELSON’S DAY FOR SALE. The forthcoming sale is announced of H. M. S. Eaglet, after a career glorious in her earlier days and useful up to the very end, writes the Liverpool correspondent of the “Manchester Guardian.” The Eaglet is the famous wooden warship816 words
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Advertisement1338 1926-02-20 2 JUST ARRIVED T> A "R T NOTICES. FROM Straits Settlements (Penang) direct from ROLLAND CIE, Association. RUE GODOT DE MAUROY 18. A beautiful collection of the latest styles of Evening Annual General Meeting. Frocks, Afternoon Gowns and Sports Models at The Annual General Meeting of the above Association will be1,338 words
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Advertisement46 1926-02-20 2 Troublesome Coughs. A troublesome, sleep disturbing night cough can be easily and pleasantly stopped by taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. You will like the soothing, healing coating it puts on an inflajned, tickling throat and the promptness with which the tmnblesome cough is stopped. For sale everywhere.46 words
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Advertisement309 1926-02-20 2 The George Town Dispensary Ltd., I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, PENANG. OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. THE Cheapest House in the Trade FOR Estate Medical Supplies. SAFETY FIRST. I I You are absolutely safe when you deal with “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is executed by a QUALIFIED ENGLISH CHEMIST and we guarantee309 words
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Advertisement170 1926-02-20 3 JtMy&soy&lV “TOP NOTCH” /OclL "iffiew*■ m ffitfii «M jpffinjSk. Sot villb I copyright “The 19 th Hole" -*«>• The Distillers Agency Ltd,, Edinburgh, Scotland. :wt *c -r. VkMMMB I PARMANAND BROS., 1 I Now Open Now Open All New Fresh Stock I Come One Come All I TRY OUR PRICES170 words
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Advertisement230 1926-02-20 3 IlilUnilHlll dllHUh’UMllllihHihbjtik:» ***************1 1 WBi nN—i i WP—OANCfcf a I I Row Row Rosie Foxtrot Collegiate F 3 =E I’m a little fonder (Mercenary Mary) 2= Tie a string around your finger (Mercenary Mary) S Colorado Nights Waltz Mamie Foxtrot S 23 You forgot to remember Waltz EE Charleston Baby230 words
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Miscellaneous596 1926-02-20 3 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 54. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. fifty-four, entries for which close at 11 a.m. on Saturday, February 27. ACROSS. DOWN. 1. Town south of Moscow. 1.596 words
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Article970 1926-02-20 4 A MODERN TENDENCY. The adjective, we are taught in manuals on the art of writing, is the most telling part of speech in composition, and its use requires the greatest care. Everyone to whom good English is as necessary as fresh air has reason to regret that more970 words
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Article535 1926-02-20 4 MYSTERY OF AN ANCIENT CIVILISATION. A new mystery associated with the Maya civilisation is to be investigated by Mr. T. A. Joyce, Deputy Keeper of the Department of Ethnology at the British Museum, who is going to British Honduras for the purpose. It was referred to in535 words
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Article74 1926-02-20 4 Feb. 20—Miss McNamee’s Dance Recital. Town Hall. 20, 23, 25 27—Selangor Turf Club New Year Meeting. 20—League Cricket, P.S, and P.R.C. Esplanade. March 17—St. Patrick’s Day. April 2—Good Friday Public Holiday. 2nd, 3rd, 4th sth—P. V. R. C. Annual Bisley Rifle Meeting, The Rifle Range, Penang. 3—Public Holiday.74 words
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Advertisement267 1926-02-20 4 irtt i i Biancna It’s a pleasure to tee how the children enjoy a delicious blanc- 1 mange made with Brown j Polson’s Corn Flour. It’s good i J! for them too. Milk is never so i digestible as when prepared with i Brown Poisons Corn Flour B” FREE.—I2® P»««267 words
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Advertisement65 1926-02-20 4 TO KEEP “FIT” IN THE EAST daily regularity is of the first importance. If troubled with sick headache, constipation, bile or liverishness, take a little dose of Pinkettes to-night; you’ll feel better in the morning. Pinkettes* also purify the breath, clear the skin, relieve Piles. Of chemists, or post free,65 words
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Advertisement481 1926-02-20 4 G. 833 r When headaches spoil f your pleasures, < remember ENO is Nine times out of ten, a headache indicates that your p system needs the gentle yet effective aid of ENO. Most B headaches are due to liver trouble, constipation, or S indigestion, and nothing assists Nature better481 words
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568 1926-02-20 5 SOCIAL HYGIENE QUESTION. The following minutes of a Committee meeting held on February 17tb. in the Singapore Exchange Room are officially supplied Present :—Messrs. A. P. Robinson (President), J. G. Campbell (Vice-President), the hon’ble Mr. C. Everitt, Mr. H. B. Layton, Dr. M. J. Rattray, Dr.568 words
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Article102 1926-02-20 5 THE KENDALL STRING QUARTETTE. H. E. the Governor and Lady Guillemard entertained more than 250 guests at their At Home on Thursday night and thus provided a further opportunity of enjoying the delightful music which the Kendall String Quartette (the Misses Katharine Kendall, violin, Dorothy Brook violin, Dorothy102 words
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Article714 1926-02-20 5 SUPPLY OF MACHINES IN WAR. The effect of the proposed Air Force economies on home defence and the aircraft industry was discussed at a luncheon given by the Air League of the British Empire at the Savoy Hotel. Mr. Philip S. Foster, the chairman of714 words
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Article90 1926-02-20 5 The health statement for the Municipality of Geonye Town for the week ending 13th February 1926, shows a total of 53 deaths—3s males and 18 females—tbe death-rate being 20.32 per mille per annum, compared with 19.93 in the preceding week and with 23.46 in the corresponding week of90 words
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Advertisement1021 1926-02-20 5 BANKS. C* 1 < handel maatschappij. »w*.bwuvub KE DERMNns tewing society. T‘tV>VVM ESTABLISHED 1824. W* ■Jll WjS (Paid-Vp) f.8A.OO«.OOO abt. £•,666,667 is indicated by a variety of distressing sympf pl(81 f *»0 536.861 abt. £1,711.405 omH such a* P ain eating, headache, Statutory lethargy and sleeplessness, and if neglectedit asocial1,021 words
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Advertisement60 1926-02-20 5 A Favorite Among Athletes. The golfer, the football player and the all round athlete know the value of Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. It is just the thing for a rub down after a hard game. All soreness disappears like magic and sprains and swellings are cured in one-third less time than60 words
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Advertisement292 1926-02-20 5 You don’tknow how good your car really is until it is fitted with LODGE SPARKING PLUGS L«Gg« plugs. 111 GIFT «PGMt mod suit all anginas and each 4 madal tha Paet ana ototalnatola far Ita partleular purpoaa, ara aald toy aacaaaary daalara and ■JBP' ataraa avary whara. Paakad In aaaiad292 words
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Article1371 1926-02-20 6 ABIDE WITH ME” It may be recalled that some days ago in these columns we made reference to that great writer of hymns. Henry Francis Lyte, whose fame is to be immortalised by the erection of a memorial either in St. Paul’s Cathedral or at Westminster Abbey.1,371 words
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Article224 1926-02-20 6 DEPARTURE OF MR. E. E. CHAMBERS. A farewell dinner to Mr. E. E. Chambers, the popular manager of the Chartered Bank, who is going on Home leave, was given at the E. A* O. Hotel, Penang, last evening, by Mr. A. Sarkies. Mr. Chambers was the recipient of224 words
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Article34 1926-02-20 6 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kua-a Lumpur, February 20. The following are the» scratchings for to-day’s. races: Race 1. —Fireworks and Lady Eaton. Race 7. —Genzano. Race 8. —Gloaming. Race 9.—Victrola.34 words
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Article165 1926-02-20 6 —Renter. Punishment to Fit Crime. BILL IN COMMONS. London, February 19. A seqnel to the recent Hayley Morris case was heard in the House of Commons when the bill to increase the powers of the Conrt to inflict punishment in the case of certain crimes was—Renter. - 165 words
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Article69 1926-02-20 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 20. Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were as follows Paris, 1353 New York, 4.861; Brussels. 106.99 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.14 Milan, 121 Berlin. 20.43 Stockholm. 18.18 Copenhagen, 18.73 Oslo, 23.2 Vienna, 34.54 Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 193 Madrid, 34.53 Lisbon, 2} Rio 7j Buenos Aires(Rugby Radio Service.) - 69 words
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Article225 1926-02-20 6 CREW TAKEN OFF BY KHYBER. On the afternoon of Jan. 15th, the P. and O. steamer Khyber, on her way from Japan, to Shanghai, sighted a motor fishing boat at anchor, flying a signal of distress. One of the Khyber's boats was lowered, and the third225 words
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Article188 1926-02-20 6 Notwithstanding the many counter attractions, the Gala Shows easily hold their own. since the opening last Saturday night and large crowds find their way there every evening, a sure evidence of the popularity so now well established. To-night marks the eighth night, yet no diminution is apparent188 words
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Article284 1926-02-20 6 Denial From Mr. Bayani. AL TRONO AND HIS MANAGER. Following on the announcement at the boxing entertainment in the United Cinema, Penang, on Thursday night, that Al Trono was nnable to take part in the chief bout, notification of the Filipino having severed his connection with Mr. G.284 words
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Article91 1926-02-20 6 The following are the results of the ties played yesterday: Championship Pairs.—G. H. Pinckney and J. R, Bennett beat E. J. Bennett and N. A. Sedwick 6 —4. 7 —9, 6 —4. Single Handicap Class “B.” 3 G. J. Gilmour beat —15.2 G. Ziegele 691 words
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Article45 1926-02-20 6 The following are the results of the ties played yesterday: Championship.—A. J. Plumb beat Dr. C. H. Hertz 21 —14. Mixed Double Handicap.—Ser. Miss Mitchell and G. B. F. Southam beat +4 Mr. and Mrs. D. McLeod Craik 21 —14.45 words
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Article238 1926-02-20 6 BOAT RACE CREWS. Both of the University Eights have been getting in full practices for the Boat Race, which is to be rowed on Saturday. March 27. and the Oxford Eight have shown noticeable improvement during the last few days, says a London telegram to the “Singapore Free Press.”238 words
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Article88 1926-02-20 6 E. O. ORCHESTRA. The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E. O. Hotel, to-morrow Sunday, the 2Ut February, 1925, at 9-30 p m 1. Overture The Caliph of Baghdad Boieldieu 2. Valse Triste Sibelius 3. Two Pieces from Peer Gy88 words
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Article697 1926-02-20 6 Case Arising from Rubber Theft. ALLEGED FABRICATED DOCUMENT. Arising out of a case in which two other Chinese were convicted for the theft of rubber, Ooi Look Thian appeared before Mr. C. W. A Sennett, in the Police Court, Penang, yesterday afternoon on an amended charge of forgery.697 words
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Article151 1926-02-20 6 SINGAPORE BANKRUPTCY 'COURT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 20. Applying for receiving and adjudicating order» Against a Chinese named Goh Tiong Lay,* Mr. V. D. Knowles, on behalf of the petitioning creditor, who is a store-keeper in the Anglo-French Trading Company, stated that the delay for making151 words
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Article640 1926-02-20 6 [Tc the Editor of tl le p,„ Sir,— Your correspondent under the appellation of p not playing fair himself. be 7 it under a misapprehension when the sweeping remarks which 6 uncalled for. dre r My really RraWn in a colony protected by Britkh to infer640 words
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Article96 1926-02-20 6 PENANG FEBRUARY 20, (By Courtesy of the ChaR tBR Bank,) 2/4 3X2 London Demand Bank 4 months’ sight Bank 3 Credit 3 DoenmenW Calcutta Demand Banc< i 3 3 day’s sight Private ”L|g Bombay Demand Bank Madras Demand Bank ”156 3 days’ sight Private Rangoon Demand Rank r j96 words
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Advertisement43 1926-02-20 6 A Standard Remedy, Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy ig a standard family medicine. Prompt, reliable and effective for coughs, colds, croup, bronchial coughs, coughs resulting from whooping cough, nervoug hacking, tickling throat, troublesome night coughs and the chronic coughs of elderly people. For sale everywhere.43 words
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Article1842 1926-02-20 7 MIL CHURCHILL ON SOCIALISM. Mr Churchill addressed a largely atiiijed iuecting at the (Land Theatre, 'said that as he travelled about the X) untry he came across quite”» tot of and he had noticed recently that f’husc who were Conservatives had something like a I,road grin on1,842 words
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Article396 1926-02-20 7 MADRAS MEMBfeEVS BILL. Delhi, February 4. Mr. A. Rangaswami Iyengar introduced, in the Assembly to-day, a Bill to define the sedition section of the Penal Code. He said the present Bill was one of a series of Bills intended to remove repressive legislative' provisions from the Indian396 words
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Advertisement306 1926-02-20 7 PHYLLOSAN—A WONDER OF MODERN SCIENCE. <. l A 4 r It may sound far-fetched to say that the energy generated by sunlight can now be bought in tablets from any chemist, but it is a fact nevertheless. In the preparation called Phyllosan, Dr. Buergi, of Bern© University, after years of306 words
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Advertisement343 1926-02-20 7 WHITEAWAY’S FOR JA» J GENTLEMEN’S BOOTS SHOES. S' -G J i *1 i J J.” v jU The Popular Court. Made throughout of the finest quality materials, close fitting, uppers cut in one piece, solid leather I soles, smart appearance. All sizes and half sizes in stock from 5 to343 words
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Article23 1926-02-20 8 Leicester.—On February 13. 1926, at Blackheatb, S. E. 3, the wife of Dr. W. S. Leicester, Malayan Medical Service, of a daughter.23 words
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Article58 1926-02-20 8 Birnie—Porter.—At St. Cuthbert’s Church, Edinburgh, on January 15, 1926, by the Rev. Donald M’J.eod, B. D., M. C., Inverness, assisted by the Rev. George Birnie. B. D., Speymouth (uncle of the bridegroom), William Birnie. C. A.. Java, eldest son of ex-Provost and Mrs. Birnie. Balnafettac, Inverness, to Muriel, only58 words
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Article441 1926-02-20 8 It is surprising, humiliating in fact, to find an English weekly of standing and repute having recourse to specious argument in the cause of disarmament. In no uncertain terms the publication denounces the manufacture of armaments by private enterprise on the ground that the manufacturers have an interest441 words
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532 1926-02-20 8 A hundred years ago all the world was discussing the most famous, and, as it turned out, the most fruitful, bankruptcy known to history. The world, indeed, had other things to think about besides the financial disaster which had overtaken Sir Walter Scott, for532 words
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Article1510 1926-02-20 8 VANISHING LONDON SCOTS. CONFLICTING OPINIONS. (From Our Own Correspondent). Edinburgh, January 20. As might be expected, the statement made recently, even though backed by Btatistics, that the Scots in have been growing fewer and fewer for the last twenty years is received with incredulity. Asked for an opinion,1,510 words
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Advertisement223 1926-02-20 8 Pfei OrffHl wnM j' 1 wB» I Kmßw>;':l W 'r/OMlBsOl 'ji l n8 H -?Nbi» mRH »7j»^ nj aßSKjHßb^tfe<i f l //////7 jtfEn^Unir /lEO\ Ml \WI6iM Er n J9 'tr-' A k Eb u l«f' KsHHIkWKK&i M\V®(whl /OF f tajlli I TWiilbi '4li |!|||r g BiMr Two minds I AWi223 words
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Advertisement34 1926-02-20 8 “E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin I Every Wednesday and —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. f dears! I GOLDEN SERIES. V I 2sw< J&l v34 words
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Miscellaneous24 1926-02-20 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 4.58 a.m. 11.28 a.m 6.26 p.m. 12 Noon. To-Morrow. 7.49 a.m. 1.52 a.m. 8.33 p.m. 12.33 p.m.24 words
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Article157 1926-02-20 9 Compromise Reached. ANO! HER NOTABLE SECESSION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 19. important compromise on the r L ra l lanJ proposals, which will, it is L'lieved, mean the averting of a Liberal I t on the proposals, was reached at the nigral conference to-day. The agree7i)t(Rugby Radio Service.) - 157 words
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Article202 1926-02-20 9 enquiry to be resumed. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 19. The British and Egyptian Governments have agreed that the work of the Irrigation Commission which was interrupted by the illness <»f the late M. Cremers. Presi<lent of the Commission, shall be resumed by the two remaining members(Rugby Radio Service.) - 202 words
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Article93 1926-02-20 9 Renter. SAFE-GU RO ING MEASURES WANTED. Delhi, February 19. Hie Indian Commercial Congress Committee rejected the proposal °ftlie Bombay Millowners’ Association that the Government be urged to terttjinate the Indo-.Japanese Convention of ar ch 1925. The proposal was accord■nniy abandone I. The Congress passed 1 Solution urging theRenter. - 93 words
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Article62 1926-02-20 9 •’‘l •--Reuter. more arrests. Athens, February 19. semi-officially stated that further 1 i arrests have been made. All those obi' WPre Liken in the evening to one isleg where they have every totT°" tribunal has been appointed rd Pa v 'th these persons, who are charga 1• •’‘l •--Reuter. - 62 words
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Article59 1926-02-20 9 —Vale. FRENCH VICTORY. j Beiruth, February 19. Rashar co nrw o! an engagement around AFt i e niBPS suffered severely, of Bar Colnrnn attacked at the south lo« h scnsar| d pursued the enemy who rep r( 1? assembly of elected of l he Vilayet of Aleppo attache—Vale. - 59 words
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Article41 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. MR. J. R. WOOD. j t London. February 19. KingV- 11 s h p d in the Gazette that the p a PP°* n tad Mr. John Ropkrilge Uoqm r f of the Supreme 1 of Hongkong.-Renter.—Reuter. - 41 words
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Article326 1926-02-20 9 H. R. H’s. Interest. SURPRISE VISIT TO SMITHFIELD. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, February 19. The Prince of Wales and his younger brother, the Duke of York, were, to-day, both giving further evidence, if any were needed, of their active interests in the industries of the country and(Rugby Radio Service.) - 326 words
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Article163 1926-02-20 9 Reuter. CAUSE OF DEPRESSION. London, February 19. At a the annual meeting of the Federation of Master Cotton Spinners’ Associations in Manchester, President Fred Holdroyd attributed the last five years’ depression in the American section of the Lancashire cotton trade largely to trade war upon which severalReuter. - 163 words
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Article82 1926-02-20 9 .—Reuter. CREW’S SAD PLIGHT. Tokyo, February 19. The steamer Java Arrow, bound from Yokohama to San Francisco, wirelessed that she picked up the Japanese freighter Taishin Maru 850 miles north-east of Yokohama. The vessel had been disabled by a storm and had been drifting helplessly for a month..—Reuter. - 82 words
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Article46 1926-02-20 9 Reuter. RELIEF FOR SUFFERERS. Melbourne, February 19. All the missing in the bush fires are now accounted for. The total death roll is thirty-one. Relief works have already commenced in the devastated areas money and clothing for the sufferers are ceaselessly pouring in.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article46 1926-02-20 9 Reuter. COMMERCIAL AGREEMENT SIGNED. Constantinople, February 19. A Turco-American modus vivendi has been signed giving the United States the most favoured nation commercial treatment for six months. The United States is consequently excluded from the operation of the increased customs duties.Reuter. - 46 words
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Article311 1926-02-20 9 Strengthening Home Defence. EXPERIMENTAL MACHINES. London, February 19. The Air Estimates amount to £16,000, 000 net, being an increase of nearly half a million, but the gross estimates are decreased owing to the reduction of air expenditure, which falls finally on the middle-east vote in respect of Iraq,311 words
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Article223 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. COUNTESS CRAVEN REJOINS HUSBAND. Montreal, February 19. Countess Craven has arrived and rejoined her husband.—Reuter. RESPITE GRANTED. New York,February 19. Lady Cathcart has secured a respite in connection with the order for her exclusion froiii the United States. The Federal Judge has issued a writ of Habeas—Reuter. - 223 words
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Article44 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. PRISONERS FIRED ON. London, February 19. A cable from Shanghai states that the Police, in preventing a hundred Chinese prisoners in the French municipal gaol from breaking out, fired on them, killing 5 and wounding 11. One policeman was injured—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article37 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. TO BE BEACHED. London, February 19. A cable from Brest states that the fire on the steamer Bolton is spreading to No. 3 hold. She will be beached and the forepart will be filled.-—Reuter. - 37 words
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Article301 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. Poland’s Claim. SETTLEMENT IN VIEW. February 19. The diplomatic correspondent of the Westminster Gazette states that the question of Poland’s claim to a permanent seat on the League Council contemporaneously with Germany is now on the way to be settled. Sweden and Japan oppose the Polish demand—Reuter. - 301 words
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Article247 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. FURTHER SINGLES RESULTS. New York, February 19. Brugnon beat Francis Hunter in the Singles by 6-4, 6-4. TILDEN BEATEN. New York, February 19. In the quarter finals of the National Indoor Lawn Tennis Tournament Lacoste beat Vincent Richards 6 4, 6-2 Borotra beat Tilden 13-11, 6-3. THE—Reuter. - 247 words
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Article40 1926-02-20 9 .—Reuter. WATERLOO CUP FINAL. Liverpool, February 19, In the coursing for the Waterloo Cup final Mr. J. L. Jarvis’s Jovial Judge beat Mr. R. Ranks’s Running Rein. The betting was 7 to 4 against. The winner won easily.-.—Reuter. - 40 words
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Article68 1926-02-20 9 —Reuter. FRANC’S NEW LOW RECORD. Paris, February 19. A new low record for the franc, 136 to the pound, was registered to-day. This is attributed to the confused Parliamentary situation. It is very doubtful if the new taxation bill will be adopted by the end of the month.—Reuter. - 68 words
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Advertisement182 1926-02-20 9 M Lawn Mowers and Rollers. m jL Ibu'Somes Sims and tS Jtdleii'*s Automaton” iffy Lawn Mowers. iw» Cutting 16 inches ,is I Cutting 18 inches fel' 111 -1 J I Little’s Special Low Cut- Barford and Perkins’Water j ting Lawn Mower. Ballast Garden Roller ill Cutting 14 inches $37-50 21182 words
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Article445 1926-02-20 10 Singapore, Feb. 16.—The price of Tin during the past week has continued firm and shews small advance on balance. The shafre market,’ however, has been dull and apathetic, Uiisinebs being further restricted by the Chinese New Year Holidays. Kuchais have had a substantial advance no to 1.70445 words
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Article327 1926-02-20 10 DI RECTORS’ R E PORT. The following are exverpts from the direcX-urs’ report to be submitted at the ilmiual general meeting to be held on February 26: —Net profit for the year $1412,124.22; profit brought forward from last year $6,389.91. total $108,514.13, lees —2327 words
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Article277 1926-02-20 10 Messrs. Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur reported on Wednesday as follows. —In tfpite of the Chinese New Year holidays conning at the end of it, last week saw the same full volume of business that we have been experiencing lately. A long list of rubber shares277 words
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Article238 1926-02-20 10 Benares Opinm p. $5,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.0 b Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $11.45 buyers Rattans .11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 •>.238 words
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Advertisement279 1926-02-20 10 i Anchor Brand Fresh Butter New Zealand’s Best. I i II I f I j Singapore Cold Storage Co., Ltd., I j- PENANG.-• I I J 4 V H 1 11 DON’T DRINK! I w I High-Class Aerated Waters Until You Have Known THE QUALITY: You have certainly the Best279 words
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Advertisement55 1926-02-20 10 1 Stuffy Colds. Mothers, why allow K snuffles and stuffy wheezy breathing to distress yotir babies, whep quick relief follows the qSe of Chajuberlain-’s Cough Remedy 1 'lt checks the development• of a- cold and contains no narcotics. It is good too for icroup and whooping cough. Every user is55 words
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Advertisement64 1926-02-20 10 I/APTins m" PILLS I APIOL 3 Sure and certain for all Female fl complaints. Every lady should I keep a box m fht house. 1 Chemists and Stores sell I them throughout the world. I Proprietor: MASTIN, fb—irt, .1 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 35 LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and64 words
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Advertisement43 1926-02-20 10 PRICED TKe DELIVERY FROM F ROM $450. STOCK. Sole Agents UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlement.) PENANG. ««Mnltgcrs** Head Office :-SINGAPORE, Bmoehe» at BANGKOK, tPOH, PEN MALACCA, SEREMBAN, TAIPING and RANGO DAIBUTSIFf SPECIAL CLEARANCE SALE NOW ON FOR FOUR WEEKS ONLY-43 words
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Miscellaneous166 1926-02-20 10 I 1 V Dead Certainty by Nat Gould Starring VIOLET HOPSON at the Theatre Royal. From To-night Till Sunday 21st February, 1926 Show Starts at 7-30 p«m. EPISODES AND 4 FIGHTING SKIPPER 4 p FRANCIS FORD AND JACK PERRIN. THOMAS MEIGHAN IN PIED PIPER MALONE 8 parts A Romance of166 words
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Article781 1926-02-20 11 Mr H J. Gillespie, the Bagan Datoh t w ho had been spending a holiday Penang, returned to Lower Perak. Mnor Gatherer is temporarily in corn'll of the Burma Rifles at Taiping to the indisposition of Lt.-Col. Bird. y lr Dickson, of Kong Lee Estate, I'/pin Serai,781 words
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Article578 1926-02-20 11 DIRECTORS’ FORECASTS. Owing to the delay that must necessarily ensue between the close of the financial year on .31st December and the su|bsequent issue of the annual reports and statements of account, it is felt by the directors that the issue now, of the following brief578 words
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Article229 1926-02-20 11 The Penang Municipal Band will play at tho Tea Kiosk, Penang Hills, on Sunday morning. February 21, from 11 to 12. Mr. R. J. H. Sidney, late headmaster of the Victoria Institution, sailed for Home on Thursday by the “Kashima Mam.” In losing him, Malayan education has lost229 words
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Article620 1926-02-20 11 Messr.. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported 'esterday as follows* Since our last report the price of Rubber has declined a further 3}d. to 2/4|, ai d business in the Share Market has in consequence been on a moderate scale with quotations for Rubbers somewhat easier. London cables620 words
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Article271 1926-02-20 11 7T/ie following are the latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy Co.'» share list at 1 p,m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. ac u" S Sharks. >• s S 0 ao dq cq oc t c. sc. sc. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Alor Gajah 3.00 3.20 2.90 3.10 A. Hitam 22.00 23.00271 words
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Article21 1926-02-20 11 lhe Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd:— London, February 18, spot. £290 £282.5s three months’ buying and £282.10s three months’ selling.21 words
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Article383 1926-02-20 11 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (£hurch of England.) Ist Sunday in Lent. 7-45 Litany. 8 a.tn. Matins. Hymn 520 8.30 Holy Communion. Hymn 527, 9.30 Holy Communion (Tamil). 10.30 Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 92. Ps VI 82, Ps XXXII 115, Magnificat 56, Nunc Diraittis 67. Hymns 91,383 words
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Advertisement606 1926-02-20 11 New Advertisements. notices. m v GLENGARRY Voy. 9. POSITION WANTED. of cargo per the above vessel r-f 11 1 --a from Europe are hereby notified that she is Experienced Tin Miner, disengaged. Monday afternoon, th. 22nd instant. H f and will commence discharging on arrival m seeks employment, as manager606 words
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Miscellaneous51 1926-02-20 11 I To-night! Now in Full Swing To-night! J GALA SHOWS J AND CONGRESS OF X WORLD’S WONDERS J A Gigantic and Terrific Success. New Features, New Acts. For the First Time in the East. V* The Temple of Mystery. Living Human Statues. J 10 Cts. ADMISSION TO GROUNDS 10 cts.51 words
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555 1926-02-20 12 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, January 21. During the past seven days the Rubber Markert has had a severe set-back. Spot at one time on Tuesday declined to 2 11| with other prices in proportion. A recovery set in on Tuesday afternoon which continued on Wednesday morning, Spot reaching On555 words
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Article292 1926-02-20 12 Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd. Manchester reported as follows on January 21:— The ginning report last week—end was the cause of a sharp advance at New York, on account of the figures being below expectations. The market strengthened by reports of large cloth sales292 words
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Article168 1926-02-20 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Menggala for Tanjong Poera, Pangkalan Brand an. Langsa and Edi. Teucer for Port Swettenham, Singapore Manila, Hongkong, and Shanghai. Malaya for Bhuket, (Tongkah) Renong and Kopah. van Hoorn for Langsa, Edi, T, Seroawe, Segli. Olehleh, Tjalang, Meulaboh and Sabang. Kashima Maru for Colombo, Suez, Port Said,168 words
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Article400 1926-02-20 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). it num. Federateu Malay States, Malacca. Johort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption np Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:—Parit400 words
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Advertisement667 1926-02-20 12 THIS IS THE WAY TO TREAT PAINS IN THE BACK. No more Rubbing Oils, Salves or Embrocations. When you have once tried De Witt’s Surely you will agree that this is the PdU you will ndt even consider the use wa v to fc r eat Backache and similar afflictions.667 words
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Advertisement82 1926-02-20 12 Stops Stubborn Bronchial Coughs. When changeable weather or exposure to cold and wet results in bronchitis, start at once taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Been used for over fifty years and strongly recommended for bronchial and influenza coughs, stubborn weakening coughs and troublesome night coughs. Sold everywhere. Your Eye Does it82 words
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Advertisement625 1926-02-20 12 Is r 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 10,000 doctors have recommended this great tonicwine625 words
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Article1856 1926-02-20 13 MEMORIES OF HIS TOUR. A Loyal Welcome. The Prince of Wales was the guest of the South African Luncheon Club at a dinner given at the Savoy Hotel. Mr. J. S. Smit, High Commissioner for the I nion of South Africa, presided. The. Chairman, proposing1,856 words
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Advertisement277 1926-02-20 13 vM: I "11 wM 'tU A A '■HHi "lIMm v\l I 1 742 1!= •~y ''l 99 1~1 Y reason of its fine White Horse P bo^, uet H and w a ty flavour White Horse Whisky •p, fZCtS OVt£ stands out, soft as silk—a sure sign of age. ’There277 words
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Advertisement443 1926-02-20 13 H J -kg S 1 thousands of E ra /VO VO If /vTIOZX? babies have their KI constitutions f j undermined, if not ruined, by having milk LJ I&3 from Tubercular cows How is a mother to know that her baby is safe from this risk. Better not to run443 words
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Article508 1926-02-20 14 Natives Entranced. A T IN-THROAT HD LOUD—SI ’EA sEH. China has begun V» listen in, writes Sir Percival Phillips in tne Daily Mail.” Her 2LO is a shofl it. Shanghai which broadcast* news, Chinese music, and Europ- an jazz relayed from a local dance hall. Tne natives508 words
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Advertisement158 1926-02-20 14 I NBlar Heavy DssSSes CteStessge Comparison t*> Known psrformance is a Duties far outwore the pretty good basis on which best of four tires of other to select a tire. Here is a makes. typical performance —one oi many reported to the p or consistent day-by-day Miller factories: performance, under158 words
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Advertisement206 1926-02-20 14 U.S. FILM COMBINE. £824,000 TO GERMAN CONCERN. Bid for Monopoly. A great American film combine has been arranged. An agreement was recently signed between the Universum Film Company (Ufa), Germany’s greatest film concern, and the Famous Players. Lasky (Berlin) Corporation and the Metro-Goldwyn Distributing Corporation, the two great American film206 words
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Advertisement500 1926-02-20 14 GAM AGES! Pioneers of Overseas Trading I For nearly 50 years we have been giving our I every Town in the World—real Sterling Value. Here a lers in I greatest selling lines of the Year—The Value is I All these Goods r„ POST FREE to som e c^,th er( I500 words
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Article605 1926-02-20 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, February 20, 1926 S ota> Government Mutton— Mutton Indian pe r lb 55 Mutton Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pß jr 30 Leg of Mutton |b 68605 words
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Advertisement378 1926-02-20 15 l ssnßijnan«HaanaanQ«KHKßM auDDnCMlinncnnnß9B venestaS r n I* COMPOLITE CASE I I a I d The ONLY Venesta Case o a p <3 > I’ lie ware of Imitations a 1 a B BBS! SMEn wuw ■■nBDHHBi G I M I Cheaper Monthly 5 than Contracts r Momis. Booked. I 11378 words
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Advertisement371 1926-02-20 15 STRAITS-AUSTRALIA SERVICE of the ju p. ml Regular Monthly Sailings from Singapore to Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne direct by the up-to-date passenger steamers “Houtman” and “Tasman.” Fitted with wireless, a Laundry. Barbershop, Spacious Swimming bath tnd ship’s band The Restaurants aboard the s. s. Houtman and Tasman supply British Food.371 words
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Advertisement1260 1926-02-20 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG ggjft r HSrSj i 1O WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. L OH! tok HOOI I 1 PHEMIUS Feb. 26 London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. Epi E»cS O AUTOMEDON Mar. 4 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. I HECTOR Mar. 10 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam1,260 words
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Advertisement524 1926-02-20 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS, LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Aden Port «I j Yokohama aud Kobe. <o<) London. d MORE524 words
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