Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 5 March 1926
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Title Section20 1926-03-05 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 52. VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, sth MARCH, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement641 1926-03-05 1 TOK IS ATSU, photographic art studio ’Phone 772. 68 bishop street. L CHRYSLER i Of Interest to SIX -FOUR I MOULDY ROT 4_ jdMrafi? S Latest report on the Treatment j T~ I i with AGRISOL, sent free to all L -WW 5 h g interested. 'WFMjB/ 1 X^r^> Z641 words
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Advertisement13 1926-03-05 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.13 words
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Article751 1926-03-05 2 MR. AMERY ON ECONOMIC SUPERSTITIONS. The importance of knitting together the British Empire by a definite economic policy was emphasized at the tenth anniversary luncheon of the British Empire Producers’ Organization, held at the Mansion House by courtesy of the Lord Mayor. There were 300 guests751 words
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Article60 1926-03-05 2 March 6—Planters’ Dance, Taiping. 9—Penang Assizes. 17—Bf. Patrick’s Day. 20— Municipal Sports. April 2—Good Friday Public Holiday. 2nd, 3rd, 4th sth—P. V. R. C. Annual Bisley Rifle Meeting. The Rifle Rango, Penang. 3—Public Holiday. s—Public Holiday. 14—Hari Rava Puasa, Public and Bank Holiday. May 8, 11. 13 15—Singapore60 words
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Article108 1926-03-05 2 SKY MEETING. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing.) Nine Races for all Ponies. Four Races for all Horses. Two Races for Polo Ponies. Entries close at 5 p.m. Monday 1st March at the Secretary’s Office. One Unlimited S5 Cash Sweep each day. Tickets obtainable at the108 words
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Advertisement478 1926-03-05 2 T ?X Tents' e **>. v>«r 'uuSir RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION.! r i'* Including frt>e town delivery or Hi is postage. K PAY A BI F TN ADVANCE. ill |i a year Hi p Local $36 2 g Country (S.S. F.M.S.) $42 X Foreign (Siam, Sumatra, r L England, the Continent478 words
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Advertisement330 1926-03-05 2 NOTICES. The Sale of Property belonging to Lim Eow Hong has now been cancelled. THE SHERIFF, High Court, Alor Star. 433-5-3 H1TAM TIN, LIMITED. (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) Dividend No. 14. Interim Dividend 5 per cent. NOTICE is hereby given that the Directors have declared an Interim Dividend of (5330 words
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Advertisement344 1926-03-05 2 Be Careful What You Wash Your Child’s Hair With If you want to keep children’s hair in good condition, be careful what you wash it with. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo p o w d e r s, contain too much free alkali. This dries the scalp makes the344 words
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Advertisement545 1926-03-05 2 MttTiTY flff FT TrTn’lihßltei It'D /i /'At f /1 i Z I -i-‘I j > When you expect baby- j remember that every cell comprising baby’s b- dy—and there {are many millions of them must have calcium for its nucleus, and you are tire only source of supply. Kalzana, the545 words
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Article2111 1926-03-05 3 Increased Appreciation. 1 ISOLATION TO END? r tl f. e (he following report, written 1 rt) est Marshall, its well known 'correspondent f rom the NciV ■i "Times. It is of more than ordinary 101 nt the present moment as it serves I U' p ,Mic2,111 words
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405 1926-03-05 3 FASCISM AND THE “SPIRIT OF LOCARNO.” Rome, February 3. The King's Speech and the debate on the address are being widely read and commented on here. The King’s reference to the Italian debt settlement and the appreciation of Italo-British friendship by the Prime Minister405 words
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Article1270 1926-03-05 3 EFFORTS TO REGAIN SUPREMACY. Although the development of the German chemical industry has been con tinuous,. (ft cannot l>e' denied that it is faced with considerably more difficult prcblemis of external trade than those which prevailed before the war. Several countries would appear to have learned the1,270 words
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Article283 1926-03-05 3 (S. P UNOPENED FOR 25 YEARS. If a burglar broke into the parish council room at Cullompton and picked the locks of the safe he would achieve something other people have been unable to do for three months. The safe, with double doors and three locks, believed(S. P ) - 283 words
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Advertisement636 1926-03-05 3 BANKS. THE MERCANTILE BANK OF INDIA, LIMITED. (Incorporated in England.) Authorised Capital £3,000,000 Subscribed Capital 1,300,000 Paid-up 1,050,000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,458,221 Board of Directors. J. M. Ryrie, Esq., (Chairman), 11. Melvili Simons, Esq., Bart., P. R. Chalmers, Esq., Sir David Yule, Bart., Charles J. Hambro, Esq. Head636 words
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Advertisement271 1926-03-05 4 Wib JfXO/ iiiMMMBMBsSr/ /W wi4 Mj* ®s WpSI 1 1M) fe'*A &W.W Hir Yulh Mr Jf nkYw Bp11»«®** MilTl* tml I Si rwWiU/ \eks/ s& r/® Its ®I®II ijbi’l ir<||K[/ MUrV) mrw/ rZ_Jli flSa O OM KJ/ ££}> 'few! j' ARE BALLOCN TYRES DURABLE? GOODYEAR SUPERTWIST BALLOONS are. Most people271 words
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Article759 1926-03-05 5 CUSTODY OF EUROPEAN CHILD IN DISPUTE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, March 4. Mr. Justice Watson, in the Supreme Court, Tpoh, heard to-day, an application which was made by Mr. Rix on behalf of Mrs. J. M. Sime, one of the Hon. Secretaries of the Children’s759 words
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Article85 1926-03-05 5 The death is announced of Mr. R. JFreeborn, aged 75, who was Tor many years an officer on the parliamentary staff. Tn 1876 Mr. Freeborn was tutor «and companion of the Marquis of Linlithgow. vho was later Governor-Gene-ral of Australia and in 1878 he was appointed85 words
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Article856 1926-03-05 5 H. E. THE GOVERNOR ON LAST YEAR’S PROGRESS. The annua] general meeting of the Children's Aid Society,, was he’d at Government House,.Singapore, H. E. the Governor (Sir Laurence Guillemard) presiding. Proposing the adoption o/f the report and accounts His Excellency said :—I am gflad to say that856 words
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Advertisement344 1926-03-05 5 Can you improve- a x I BOILED EGG Try putting I in a few drops of LEA PERRINS’ <a b a > f Your complexion is lovely? Keep it so 2 H it is not "snS Make it so 4 I' k <■ f Always use the original ncn-greasy toilet344 words
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Advertisement272 1926-03-05 5 Z/ is astonishing X How Cream can make 1 commonplace savoury and y what a big range of deli- y y cacies it makes possible at y y very little cost, to say y y nothing of the extra nour- y 1 ishment it affords. y 1 «L NESTLE'S PURE272 words
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Miscellaneous54 1926-03-05 5 THE YOUNG DIANA MARION DAVIES At’ Theatre Royal. From Thursday sth to Sunday 7th March, 1926. Show Starts at 7-30 p. m. 1. Episodes 7 aivi 8 righting Skipper Parts 4 2. Herbert Rawlinson in The Clean Up 5 3. Jack Hoxie in Fiying Hoofs” 5 4. Marion Davies in54 words
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Article1115 1926-03-05 6 AN EIGHTEENTH CENTURY COMPOSER. J Son of an upholsterer in King street, Covent Garden, Dr. Thomas Angustine 1 Arne, the musical composer, died in London on March 5, 1778. Tae story of his cireer is interesting and illustrates I the extremes to which he was reduced in1,115 words
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Article275 1926-03-05 6 —Reuter. SEQUEL TO RAILROAD SLUMP. New, York March 4. There were indescribable scenes in the Stock Market as the result of a record slump in railroad shares, hundreds of thousands of which were freely offered. Trading in the af ernoon was done at a terrific pace—Reuter. - 275 words
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Article90 1926-03-05 6 .—Vale. RIFFIAN ATROCITIES. Rabat, March 4. Riffian attacks against the Mtiua tribes have broken down and the Dagrols and partisans have pushed back the enemy to the boundaries of the Mtiua territory. The French Command has decided to maintain and organize the positions occupied beyond the line of the.—Vale. - 90 words
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Article83 1926-03-05 6 RUBBER AND TIN QUOTATIONS. Tok’o, March 2. —'Rubber was quoted to-day at Y 1.50 (sellers) per pound f.a q. spot, while tin, Banka, maintained a price of Y 206 per pikul. Japan’s Trade. Japan’s trade returns for February show a. total of Y 243.052,000 for imports, against Y83 words
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Article222 1926-03-05 6 Gamblers and the Old Excuse. PRISON FOR FOWL STEALER. In the Second Court, Penang, to-day, Mr. C. W. A. Sennett imposed fines amounting in all to $240 on Chinese charged with gambling. Fifteen accuse! were represented by Mr. Hvgan who said that as it was the first day222 words
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Article386 1926-03-05 6 DEFENDANT’S STORY OF MAN IN BATH. Case Adjourned. The hearing of the case in which Mr. Ramalingam Pillay, Managing Direc or of the Ganesh Printing Works, charged M. A. Subbiah, the S?cretary of the Valiba Singrnn Association, with assault, was continued before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett yesterday386 words
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Article193 1926-03-05 6 In the Supreme Court, to-day, Mr. Justice Acton gave judgment on the claim and counter-claim in favour of plaintiff in the su tin which Ong Chin Poh, one of the trustees of Leng Eng Seab, claimed $5OO. principal and interest r due on a promissory note dated 10-11-22193 words
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Article543 1926-03-05 6 CURIOUS SUPREME COURT CASE. A Chinese widow was plaintiff and an-: other Chinese widow .one of three defendants in a somewhat curious action which 1 came before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, in the Supreme Court Singipore. The plaintiff was Wee Chua Neo, and the defendants.543 words
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Article236 1926-03-05 6 The military transport “Derbyshire-,” looking as though she would welcome a coat of paint, arrived in Singapore on Wednesday morning and brought the 2nd Battalion, Duke of Wellington’s Regiment. Her decks were crowded with khaki clad figures as she came alongside the old P. and O. wharf,236 words
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Article71 1926-03-05 6 Field-Marshal Lord Allenby, in the course of his public utterances in New Zealand. continues to assert emphatically flat the day of the cavalry in warfare is not over, and to urge the country not to neglect this branch of tho Service. New Zealand, he says which71 words
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Article705 1926-03-05 6 Dr. H. R. Dive arrived in Kuala Lumpur on Tuesday, entraining at Parit Buntar. Mr. James Hay, ex-manager of the Burma Irrawaddy Flotilla Company, left £93,750. A message from Tokio, dated March 1, J records the death of Baron Kichisaemon Sumitomo, President oif the Sumitomos. Mr. Arthur705 words
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Article386 1926-03-05 6 THE CAPITAL SHIP AN]) Till-' NAVAL BASE. The recent visit of Sir Alexander Gibb the eminent consulting engineer to Singapore on behalf of the Admiralty may possibly prove to have more i n it than appears on the surface, sav s the “Naval and Military Record.” The386 words
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Article86 1926-03-05 6 Flowers from the King and Queen, with their congratulations, and many other similar messages have been received b.v Mrs. Eleanor Tylden, lady of the manor of Ingoldisthorpe. Norfolk, who celebrated her 103rd birthday on January 31. She is a daughtei of the Rev. J.W. Bellamy,86 words
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Advertisement204 1926-03-05 6 WHEN BABY’S TEETH ARE COMING THROUGH. How Baby’s Own Tablets Help. Teething time is a period of rnd worry to the devoted mother. lh‘ child is generally cross and irritabl unable to sleep properly. Its gum- come hot, swollen and tende’ times there is feverishness. > < i" l ally204 words
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Article1656 1926-03-05 7 Loiin Judgment in Supreme j Court. KOI' A GAME OF SKILL. J i 1„ dismissing the appeal of Lira Ong cted by the Second 1 p ang (Mr. C. W. A. < 1 fmed $l,OOO or six months’ i<, niiivnt for assisting in I public lottery cn1,656 words
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Article118 1926-03-05 7 Commenting on Lord Londonderry s efforts to secure peace in the coal industiy, the, “Observer” said Lord Londonderry is a great coai-own-er who shows the- breadth, judgment, and tone of statesman.. Taking wages and hours as they are, Lord Londonderry sets himself to secure by other means118 words
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Article749 1926-03-05 7 Failure Of F. M. S. Company. DEBENTURE HOLDERS TAKE POSSESSION. (Special to the P. G.”) The announcement that the debenture holders of Malayan Matches Ltd., through tbe Receiver. Mr. J. W. Fuller, have entered into possession of the assets of the Company as from the first of this749 words
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Article65 1926-03-05 7 ENCOURAGING BAND MUSIC. The visit of the Argyll and Sutherland Highlanders’ band has given a great fillip to band music in Now Zealand. With a view to improving the standard. the New Zealand Bands Association has decided to try to engage several coaches from Kneller Hall, the British65 words
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Advertisement440 1926-03-05 7 /7- W B “His Master’s Voice” j I h DANCING TO THE GRAMOPHONE I I ■MMMMBIIIIiIIIHIM—irnffITI JIL.L L I For the home, one of the most delightful Pastimes, when youth and pleasure meet, is an impromptu dance to the exh larating strains of “HIS MASTER’S VOICE” dance records and no440 words
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Article683 1926-03-05 8 Despite th-» fict that the price of robber has fallen appreciably during the past few months, the smile of fat complacency which was tJ transfigure the lank features of L T ncle Sara has not appeared. All is not well with America although, during the past ten years, her683 words
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Article588 1926-03-05 8 With every day that passes it becomes mor-* and more apparent that something drastic will have to be done in Penang to put the domestic servant question on a basis which will effectively dispose of all illegal and extortionate demands t > which in the present circurns'ances,588 words
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Article1236 1926-03-05 8 HARRY VARDON - QUESTIONS OF SIZE. BY HARRY VARDON. (Six Times Open Champion). Fortunately for the gaiety of the golfing world, there are always people with a bent for improving it. Imagine the ulnesg of a game—ir anything else which everybody regarded as perfect An Irish correspondent writes to1,236 words
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Article79 1926-03-05 8 JUDGMENT RESERVED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 5. The Moslem libel action concluded yesteerday, the eleventh day of the hearing. Mr. Mundell, for the defence, stated that the sting of libel probably lay in the graph suggesting that plaintiffs eie Kafirs, but they had not been79 words
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Article37 1926-03-05 8 TO-DAY’S SCRATCHINGS. The following are the scratchings <<>r to-day’s meeting: Race 2.—Hayston, Dorinda. Race 3. —Corkscrew, Sanhozz Race s,—Lady Dennis, Little Man elDorinda, Little Beauty, Sunny Da\ Race. 6. —Dinty. Race 7: —March eta.37 words
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Article41 1926-03-05 8 The following were the results <>t ties played yesterday;— Mixed Double Handicap: T Powell and N. A. Sedwick b»a’ Mrs. Gregory-Jones and R. 6 4, 6—l. Single Handicap Class A G. H. Pinckney beat -2 J. Schmss 0741 words
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Article63 1926-03-05 8 The following was the result tbe 1 played yesterday i M. Championship: —A. J. Plum > Chalmers (D) 21 —17. The following ties have been Monday. March 8: Championship:—AV. J- Owens Lucey E. Reimann v. A. J. Ph llll Tuesdav, March 9: Championship:—J. G. Allan |2T son63 words
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Advertisement193 1926-03-05 8 s BSf SS j F Kujgwpßx xtwSoS! i sBHrzSHiF I i i i 1 The Finest Unsweetened 1 MILK on the market, and one of the cheapest. EE >■♦»< r' Obtainable everywhere or from the Agents G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd., I I PENANG. W/|||||||||||||||||||||tlllllinili!llillllilllliiillH SKENSITAS! n d I As193 words
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Advertisement37 1926-03-05 8 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. £i PEARS’ J 1 GOLDEN SERIES. 1 il d k W\37 words
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Miscellaneous25 1926-03-05 8 DDE TABLES. To- Dav. High Water. Ix>w Water 2.54 a.m. 9.18 a.m 3.22 p.ra. 9.39 p.m. To-Morrow. 3.26 a.m. 9.44 a.m. 3.58 p.ra. 10.22 p.m.25 words
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Article2833 1926-03-05 9 BRITAIN LEAGUE COUNCIL. SIR A. CHAMBERLAIN DEFINES GOVERNMENT’S ATTITUDE. PLEDGE GIVEN TO SPAIN. OPPOSITION ATTACK “FREE HAND” POLICY. T-e gallerieg of the House of Commons were packed, when the House in an'icipation of the keenly awaited statement on the League' i. re was a preliminary thrill at question-time, which resultedRygry Radio Service.) - 2,833 words
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Article99 1926-03-05 9 —R uter. FATE OF BILL UNDECIDED. Paris, March 4. M. Briand’s hope that the Finance Bill would be passed by both Houses of Parliament before he went to Geneva on March 6 is likely to be disappointed unless the Chamber speeds up matters. The debate at present is—R uter. - 99 words
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Article141 1926-03-05 9 —Rente-. New Cabinet Formed. MIXED COMPOSITION. Hague, March 4. Heer Do Geer, ex Minister of Finance and a member of the Christian Historical Party whom the Queen charged to form an Extra-Parliamentary Cabinet, has formed a Cabinet as follows :—Herr De Geer. Premier and Finance Minister; Jonkheer Van\—Rente-. - 141 words
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Article65 1926-03-05 9 Reuter. ABANDON FLIGHT TO LONDON. Karachi, March 4. After struggling against sandstorms and mist on their flight to London, the airmen, Flight-Lieut. Oliver and Flying Officer Brooks, who were attempting a five days’ flight to London, were forced to land on the Persian coast, seventy miles toReuter. - 65 words
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Article18 1926-03-05 9 i. —Reuter. ARRIVAL AT KHARTOUM. Cairo, March 4. The Air Force officers have arrived at Khartoum.i.—Reuter. - 18 words
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Article164 1926-03-05 9 —Reuter. Japanese Competition. SAFEGUARD REQUIRED. Bombay, March 4. Presiding at the annual meeting of the .vlillowners Association, Mr. H. U. Wadia, r -ferring to his recent visit to Lancashire, said he went to England simply to state the facts in regard to Japa ese competition and ask Lancashire.—Reuter. - 164 words
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Article42 1926-03-05 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, March 4. The Pioneer understands that Lieut.Col. Sir Francis Humphry?, British Minister at Kabul, will arrive at Delhi on Tuesday to discuss with the Indian Government various mitterg bearing on Afghanistan’s relations to India.42 words
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Article60 1926-03-05 9 New York, March 5. A merger has been announced between the National City Bank of New York and 'he Peoples Trust Company of Brooklyn. The combined resources amount to $1,291,000,000. Reuter cables that the postponed match in the Home football League between Queen’s Park Rangers and60 words
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Advertisement101 1926-03-05 9 I o I I wtaiw JI j is 4E7 BLfICK LfIBEL I I jPk! guaranteed OVER fIP 12 YEARS OLD, j J "RED 1 BORN 1820 SPECIAL OLD lII' jI STILL HIGHLAND -llliLl.il' .lii ililr il ijl L GOING J STRONG. WHISKY. J I ..Lnn > K The Secret is101 words
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Article328 1926-03-05 10 OBJECTORS EXECUTED. Turkish newspapers report the tiial and condemnation of a number of inhabitants of Marash, the scene of a massacre of Armenians and of the beginning of the insurrection against the French forces of occupation in Cilicia in 1920. It appears that the enforcement of328 words
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Article225 1926-03-05 10 TROUBLE AT F. E. CO.'S WORKS. Abort 150 workmen employed by the Federated Engineering Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, have been on strike since Wednesday, says the Malay Mail.” The trouble really began a few day s ago, when the outside job men struck work owing to their225 words
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Article218 1926-03-05 10 DUTIES FOR THE “NAPOLEONIC YEAR.” Rome, February 2. Signor Mussolini has laijd down the duties of th© Fascist Party for the “Napoleonic year of Fascism©,” 1926. The “Squadrisci,” h© says, must join the Militia (this injunction comes somewhat as a surprise, since one of the original objects of218 words
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221 1926-03-05 10 THE RIGHTS OF FREE SPEECH. Sir Douglas Hogg, the AttorneyGeneral, speaking at Deptford, said the Liberal Party presented a distressing spectacle. They were a number of men who had nothing in common but the name. To-day they could not find a single policy221 words
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Article173 1926-03-05 10 Sentence of six months* imprisonment i>i the second division was passed by Judge Atherley-Jones, K.C., at the Central Criminal Court on James Robert Belcher, 39, and Walter Haggar Reynolds, 30, both on bail, who were found “Guilty” on an indict;nent charging them with conspiring together that Belcher173 words
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Article243 1926-03-05 10 PENANG, MARCH 5, 1926. Benares Opium p. oherrt t. 5,000.00 IlOLu. Olovetf 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. HCa 110.0 b Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundr ied $12.05 sales Rattar■ 11.15 sales Rattans Coane 10.50 Green Snail Shelln243 words
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Advertisement178 1926-03-05 10 S3'! /AX'./ tP- >».•-■ J <’** < 't, s®wrWiW ct? OtW S ,g B ®i£iLOJ?CTy V/_ 1J Sing a cong of RONUK Housewives all agree, Here’s the stuff to make your floors Shine continually* When the door is opened Brightness meets your What a highly polished home To welcome you178 words
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Advertisement275 1926-03-05 10 111 II 3 touch of Zam-Buk starts Nature’s S 'S healing 1 work quicker and more effectively g than any other preparation ever devised. Zam-Buk exterminates all skin disease and g j poisonous germs, and makes a cut, wound or sore d secure against further infection. 3 In addition to275 words
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Article492 1926-03-05 11 JUDGMENT RESERVED. The hearing of the action in which two thousand dollars damages are claimed by Ng Khoon Hong and Hadjee Messin for malicious prosecution and fake imprisonment at the instance of the defendants, Ang Heng Kim and Tay Ah Siah, was concluded in the Supreme Court,492 words
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Article120 1926-03-05 11 TELEPHONE INSPECTOR’S DEATH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Pilah, March 5. His many friends in Negri S emb i lan and elsewhere will regret to hear of the death of Abdulrahman, Assistant Telephone Inspector, Kuala Pilah, who met with an accident whilst riding his Invicta motor-cycle at120 words
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Article171 1926-03-05 11 EASTER TOURNAMENT. The proposed programme for the Eastr er Tournament of the Penang Polo Club is to band. On April 2nd, 3rd and sth, the first-, second and final matches respectively, will be played for H.H. The Sultan of Perak’s Cup. The matches for The Spooner Cup171 words
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Article220 1926-03-05 11 Phe fblloiving are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy Cn/g share list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E E E E Hhahmr. S 3 Z 5 S PO QC CO 00 t C. i G, I c c. Rubber (Dollar.) Ratu L 1.35 1.40 1.40 145220 words
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Article148 1926-03-05 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED for to-day:— Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Lintang Rubber $1.40 $1.45 Broga Rubber Estates 1.67 i 1.72$ Mentakab Rubber Co .45 .50 Sungei Tukang Rubber .67 .68 Tambalak Rubber Estates 1.22} 1.27} Temerloh Coconut148 words
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Article58 1926-03-05 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 86 cts per pound per pl. $114.66 No. 1 Crepe 85 cts per pounds per pl. $113.33 Quiet. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the rubier quotations in London on March 4: Smoked Sheet 2/4 Plantation Ist latex crepe58 words
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Article15 1926-03-05 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for February:— lbs Narborough 55,148 Pusing 7,50015 words
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Article79 1926-03-05 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on March 4 London. Spot £292.5s Down 5/3 m/s. buying 282.5 s 5/3 selling 282.10 s b}Local. March 5: Singapore sold 100 tons at sl42j Penang buyers no sellers tons at SI43L Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd:— To-day’s quotation79 words
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74 1926-03-05 11 Mar. 7th 3rd Sunday in Lent, at Alor Star 8 a.m. Matins, Sermon and Holy Communion, at Sungei Patani 6 p.m. Evensong and Sermon. March Bth Monday, also at Sungei Patani 8 a.m. Holy Communion. March 10th Wednesday at Bukit Tengah 7.30 a m.74 words
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Article174 1926-03-05 11 Messrs. Osborne Chappel notify the following list of returns for February Mines. Piculs. Gopeng Consolidated Ltd. 910 Tekka Limited 500 Tekka Tai ping Limited 950 Pengkalen Ltd., Dredge 430 Tributers 9 439 Rambutan Limited— 200 Kinta Tin Mines Ltd. 450 Idris Hydraulic Tin Ltd. 250 Lahat Mines Limited174 words
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Article78 1926-03-05 11 E. O. ORCHESTRA. The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchestral Concert to be given at the E. O. Hotel, on Sunday, next, the 7th. March, 1926, at 9-30 p.m. 1. Overture Light Cavalry Suppe 2. Two Intermezzi Hadyn Wood a. Dreaming b. An Evening Song 3-78 words
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Article31 1926-03-05 11 We are officially informed that 1460 labourers arrived per s.s. Teesta to-day. 577 were sent to Pulau Jerejak and the balance proceed direct to Port Swettenham for quarantine there.31 words
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Article124 1926-03-05 11 Surprise was caused by the appearance of Scots Guards pipers and buglers at the ceremony in memory of King Charles I. which took place on January 30 in Trafalgar-square before the statue of that monarch, who was beheaded on January 30, 1649. Two years ago, when Grenadier Guards124 words
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Article261 1926-03-05 11 YEAR’S TAX REVENUE. Figures furnished by the Minister of Transport of the number of motor licences issued from December 1, 1924, to November 30, 1925, and of the tax collected show that the total gross receipts amount to £17,233.238. The total number of motor vehicles, excluding261 words
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Advertisement355 1926-03-05 11 Advertisements. LOST. SSSSS 77Zr stolen, in the vicinity of Str %,Lt and Beach Street,, one male Doe (very similar in appearpel« ,nge size to the Japanese Spaniel) nce throughout with well bowed ted c pinder will be well rewarded with 30 Beach Street. notices. mV “GLENGARRY” Voy. 9. nf c'lrsfO355 words
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Advertisement154 1926-03-05 11 J*** J 37, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. J < Gent’s Ties in new Season’s West End Styles. < Dress-Making. 0 Hat Trimming. i Easter Sale 15-3-26 to 3-4-26. < 20 per cent, discount on all cash purchases. J Paris Model Gowns at bargain prices. I FINE OLD SCOTCH WHISKY g in154 words
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Miscellaneous60 1926-03-05 11 giiiiiiiiniiiiidiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimmiiuiimo J TOWN HALL. j To-Night’s the Night at 9-30 J RUSSIAN IMPERIAL LIGHT OPERA Co., 2 and their Beautiful Ballet HE PRESENT S I “THE MERRY WIDOW” I a Light Opera in 3 acts i Friday March sth J CHARI—VARI”’ Saturday March 6th s 1 A MUSICAL TREAT 260 words
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Article1022 1926-03-05 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Ceylon Mani for Rangoon and Calcutta Teesta for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Ellora for Rangoon and Calcutta. With a view to attracting more public attention to scientific development and to engineering in China, members of the Chinese Engineering Society gave a tiffin1,022 words
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Article406 1926-03-05 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated 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 Gaily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m. train:—Parit406 words
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Article122 1926-03-05 12 PENANG MARCH 5, 1926. (By Courtesy op the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Rank 2/4 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 13;32 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 3 Documentarv 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R&153 /1 3 day’s sight Private 156 I b Bombay Demand Bank 153 1 I Madras Demand Bank 153122 words
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Advertisement590 1926-03-05 12 r“-' X~-~ X '""X X --~JC X =H X ~X Jfc Excellent—for growing children! BETTER as a muscle, cious health food regularly! bone and energy Their little cheeks will builder than either meat glow with health. They or rice! A single potful of w iH become active and enQUAKER OATS590 words
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Advertisement198 1926-03-05 12 The Soap that suits the Climate I There is a strong demand s growing steadily here and in other Eastern Countries for 20°/ o Carbolic The old resident knows, and J I the newcomer soon learns how often such a powerful antiseptic Soap is wanted ’’CALVERT’S” is ah-ays the same,198 words
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Article1512 1926-03-05 13 LORD RATHCREEDAN - BY LORD RATHCREEDAN. To hold our own in industry out ofdate methods must he scrapped and new machinery installed. Many of the heads of the industrial world show 'incapacity for adopting these and they must give place to those who can do so. The country is being1,512 words
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Article208 1926-03-05 13 BRONZE STATUETTES OF STREET VENDORS. Four characteristic and highly interesting statuettes have just been brought to I’ght at Pompeii. All four represent a “Placentarius” (pastry vendor) and are executed in a most artistic manner in bronze covered with silver patina. While keeping to the character of an ambulatory208 words
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Advertisement353 1926-03-05 13 Stiffness,Cramp Aching Muscles O Sloans swiftly and surely brings f welcome relief Tired out—muscles stiff and back-aching after a h ird day’s work That is the time you’ll be glad o f 1. >ttle of Sloan’s you keep handy in the house. put a little Sloan’s on the aching part.353 words
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Advertisement179 1926-03-05 13 ”uHannauDHnnMMM««BnnnnnLnriL[WMw 5 /4~30 h.p. 1 ARMSTRONG i 1 —zzzL- 1 n n ISIDDELEY a n u n 5 HAS ARRIVED. g Adjustable Front Seats 3 Four Wheel Brakes, JJ 2 Semi Elliptic Springs. j $3,050 g n n 2 Made by the men who make the B a famous Siddeley179 words
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Article1141 1926-03-05 14 QUEEN ALEXANDRA’S PETS. The report that the famous kennels at Sandringham are to be sold is exciting lively interest in America. Even before any announcement on the subject was made, inquiries began to dribble in from the United States about the future destination of the kennels. Apart from1,141 words
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Article460 1926-03-05 14 WHAT DOLES HAVE DONE. A man in Sheffield, on being charged with obtaining money and food tickets by false pretences from the guardians. Admitted that his wife had been at work for some weeks and that he had not re ported the fact. “I knew it was wrong,' he460 words
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Advertisement666 1926-03-05 14 Assets over $5,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $19,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Go., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, M. C. The Company has £20.000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Life666 words
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Article603 1926-03-05 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pbnanq, March 5, 1926. S ote Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Guat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mntton lb 68 Lamb do603 words
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Advertisement153 1926-03-05 15 I OVERLAND CROSSLEY ONE TON TRUCK I {British Built) cl with Magneto Ignition The Best and Most Economical Truck. With Pneumatic Tyres i $1,750 I Solid Tyres on Rear Wheels I $1,8.50 j Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., PENANG. -K S Q r?‘ /1 i i 11 I ■>i"‘ i 4153 words
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Advertisement188 1926-03-05 15 A 'I aTfavourite 1 I I „<■ rjFPkj; with al I classes of smokers I ov€r II Vk V Packed in airtight tins of 50 J Rml w Wfei» 4 IraiOSi b «BE. v#Bi IB wft > I 1,. E 2 All CAPSTAN Cigarettes are MADE IN ENGLANDJ TXi. •dv.r'iwncnt188 words
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Advertisement1298 1926-03-05 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG |H k > 1 1 B WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. k 1 L I HECTOR Mar. 10 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Glasgow. IM wK lEL I 18 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam IM|^ I 5 HELENUS Mar. 26 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. MENTOR1,298 words
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Advertisement520 1926-03-05 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PKNINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. dl O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE, For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, Moji For Colombo, Adon. Port Yokob.m. ..d Rob.. .nd Und’" DEVANHA Mar. 11 MANTUA520 words
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