Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 26 March 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-03-26 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 70. VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, 26th MARCH, 1926, PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement298 1926-03-26 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. KMMannMßMnnQH»oMM»nnnnnn«(MMnnnßMMnnnn na^ft ’CHRYSLER 1 WIRE ROPES I sax-FOUR II X x ’I f M H x> AZ£ H h T fg r V X U M .7? X L 4 5 i Before placing further orders obtain h «> 5 1298 words
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Advertisement14 1926-03-26 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office 1 SINGAPORE.14 words
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Article419 1926-03-26 2 FIRESTONE’S INTEREST IN SUMATRA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) l ,“J In connection with Mr. Firestone’* visit to Sumatra, the Alg. Landbouwblad had an interview with Mr. C. J. van de: Meulen, who had been to America on hi* own initiative in order to get into touch with Mr.419 words
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Article321 1926-03-26 2 During the past few weeks orders have been placed with British and Continental yards for thirty motor ships, totalling about 250,000 tons deadweight. According to Hie Motor Ship, this is a larger number than has previously been recorded in one month, and as it represents a321 words
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Advertisement1319 1926-03-26 2 NOTICES. I RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. B K MALAKAIi 378 Man The Soap R Including free town delivery or II Knlim. License.! Surveyor and Leveller, that SUttS g X S. S., accepts surveys at moderate rates k postage. gj if every d eBcr i P ti O n. Climate I PAYABLE1,319 words
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Advertisement38 1926-03-26 2 To build up strength in a trying climate take HallsWhie THE SUPREME TONIC Promfirit-clas» Chtmisis and Wittt Mtrehanis, or from the Agents AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION. LTD, Siotaporc. Sole Proprietors Stbphkn Smith Co., Ltd Bow. London. England38 words
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Advertisement164 1926-03-26 2 M««Bnnnw«wnriL’RMaHHar:’- tJßMann THE REFINED n Oldsmobile Six! n S u n n The 5-Seater Sports Touring Model i J incorporates all the latest improvements i s More power-Smart Bodywork $2,200 i Disc Wheels $lOO Extra. s a s Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd. 2 n a PENANG. s w i«M«nnD wish164 words
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Article1424 1926-03-26 3 REVIEW OF MARKET FOR 1925. Prices and Consumption. rhe following is the cooiclusion of Messrs. Symington and Sinclair’s review of the Rubber Market in 1925: The Motor Trade in Great Britain. —A statement issued by the Ministry of Transport, 29th January, 1926, states that the total number1,424 words
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Advertisement385 1926-03-26 3 Rheumatism?) Relieve the nagging pain—quickly—easily— with—Sloan’s U Sloan’s Liniment kills pain instantly. ZqL ylt No rubbing. Just lay a little Sloan’s on L 'V* K the stiff, aching part, and immediately you notice a difference, a feeling that the 1 k tortured tissues are being soothed and jSVr t JI385 words
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Advertisement340 1926-03-26 3 I i 1./ jU I i 1 L g t i I/ i g id J PIANO BARGAINS. I Ex We have a few good sound second hand Pianos for S sale at extremely low prices, which have been taken as part payment in exchange for new Robinson Pianos. EE340 words
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Article1026 1926-03-26 4 CONFERENCE IN PENANG DURING EASTER. (From a Correspondent.) The quarterly gener.il meeting of the Teachers’ Association of Perak was held in the Anglo-Chinese School, Ipoh, last Saturday. The Comm ttee met and dis cussed many of ihe items of business that were to be brought up before1,026 words
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Article244 1926-03-26 4 SIR J. FERGUSON ON WIDE SPACES” QUESTION. Sir John Ferguson, President of the Institute of Bankers, and Knight Treasurer of the Knights of the Round Table Club, occupied the “seat of King Arthur” at the howe dinner of th© club, which was held at Simpson’s Restaurant,244 words
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Article359 1926-03-26 4 TEACHING ASIA OUR EVILS. Several hundred clergy were present at Salisbury Diocesan Synod on March 2, the subject for discussion being The WorldCall to the Church and the Answer of the Church.” The Bishop of Salisbury, referring to the general outlook, said that, as they looked outside Europe,359 words
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Advertisement274 1926-03-26 4 MH eSOJ WoBMu r Mary had a little house, Its floors were clean and bright, And every way you looked at them You saw reflected light. She polished them with RONUK well— They only took a bit— And everywhere that Mary went She recommended it* FLOOR wwb polish POLISHES, PRESERVES,274 words
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Advertisement219 1926-03-26 4 G. 423 When you cannot sleep > remember ENO ■I J I j w al Sleepless nights are often caused by a disordered digestive system. Thousands have found that sound > 3 I V. u B and restful sleep is induced by the regular use of ENO, which corrects the219 words
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Article1675 1926-03-26 5 MORE ABOUT FROCKS. By A Woman Correspondent. Almond blossom and apple blossom, pink cottage-maid tulips, pink-and-wliite daisies are all gallant young heralds of t-ho spring, and when we see them once more in the florists’ shops and on the flower stalls, we really feel that Spring is1,675 words
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Advertisement323 1926-03-26 5 The George Town Dispensary Ltd., THE LEADING CHEMISTS, I PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. I THE I Cheapest House in the Trade I FOR Estate Medical Supplies. I SAFETY FIRST. I You are absolutely safe when you deal with “THE GEORGETOWN.*’ Each order is exe- H cuted by a323 words
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Advertisement294 1926-03-26 5 astonishing How Cream can make 1 commonplace savoury and 1 what a big range of deli- cacics it makes possible at very little cost, to say nothing of the extra nour- 1 ishment it affords. NESTLE’sX P URE THICK CREAM 1 is not a substitute for 1 Cream, it is294 words
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Article1345 1926-03-26 6 WE are pleased to see that the Acting Treasurer is moving the Council to provide for the purchase of a Rolls-Royce for Government House. We presume that he means that the Governor and the head of the administration should certainly have at his disposal the best car1,345 words
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Article226 1926-03-26 6 The following were the results of the ties played yesterday: Championship.— N. A. Sedwick beat E. J. Bennett 6 —l, 6 —2. Single Handicap Class “B” 15 T. R. Alty beat Scr. A. W. Frisby 6 —3, 6—2. The following ties have been fixed: Monday,226 words
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Article547 1926-03-26 6 MR. MATAB SINGH MADE SARDAR SAHIB. Presentation of Insignia. The presentation of the insignia of the title Sardar Sahib which has been conferred on Mr. Matab Singh, a prominent member of the local Indian community, was made by the Resident Councillor, the Hon. Mr. W. Peel, in the547 words
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Article93 1926-03-26 6 $2,300 WORTH UNCLAIMED. Mr. J. Byrne, Head of the Preventive Service, reports that in a recent raid on house No. 180 Macalister Road, accompanied by Superintendents O’Donnell, Clark and A. S. Park, he discovered 261 tins of non-Government chandn. The ownership of the chandu has not been established.93 words
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Article276 1926-03-26 6 [To The Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Your leading article of yesterday’s date makes interesting reading. It is amazing that the management of the St. Xavier’s Institution could have been responsible for an attitude that savours of a clumsy attempt to overawe the Pinang Gazette into silence and276 words
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Article263 1926-03-26 6 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —For an exhibition in Perfang, it is most gratifying to see that the proposal as submitted to you by Mr. Chew Chay Siye is receiving earnest attention. Mr. D. H. Grist. Honorary Secretary of the Malayan- Agri-Horticultural Association promises263 words
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Article104 1926-03-26 6 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated $4.35 $4.50 A. Punas 13.50 14.00 Bassetts 1.42| ex Brogas 1.75 1.82| Connemaras 2.45 2.60 Jerams 1.67| 1.75 ex Katoyangs 2.25 2.32| ex K. Sidims 4.00 4.15 M. Pindas 3.30 3.45 N. Scudais 3.20 3.35 Temerlohs 1.40104 words
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Article1162 1926-03-26 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Finch, the Chief Hydraulic Engineer, F. M. S. is on a visit to Ijpoh. I Mr. E. H. G. van Lienden has resigned his post as Vice-Consul for Sweden at Padang. Mr. H. C. D’Arcy Irvine has returned to Malaya from a long holiday in East Africa.1,162 words
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Article315 1926-03-26 6 NO NEWS. I The Burma local government has decided that the Press must collect its own news, and the consequence is that we are unable to state what has been done by the police in regard to the detection of the horrible double murder at Kokine many, many315 words
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Advertisement158 1926-03-26 6 TEETHING WITHOUT PAIN. Grateful Father Testifies To The Efficacy of BABY’S OWN TABLETS. In. the British West Indies, as elsewhere, Baby’s Own Tablets are used and prized by parents as a remedy for their children’s ailments. I have found Baby’s Own Tablets of great help for my own child and158 words
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Article959 1926-03-26 7 MAGISTRATE GRANTS BAIL. Applications for their clients to be allowed bail were made by Mr. Roland Braddell and Mr. Griffith Williams to the Second Magistrate, Mr. Btill, Singapore, when the charges against the six Indians who have been arrested in connection with the robbery of $300,000 from959 words
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Article769 1926-03-26 7 DEED SET ASIDE IN SUPREME COURT. Solicitor Criticised. Judgment ordering that a deed of conveyance by which the plaintiff, an old lady of a hundred years of age, Inche Noriah binte Mohamed Tahir, gave to her nephew, Shaik Allie bin Omar bin Abdullah Bahashuan, defendant, a house and769 words
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Advertisement146 1926-03-26 7 PATZENHOFER LAGER BEER Elephant and Cock Brand. iHij pv I > 'l'Hffi KI lir- :> xAw rsy T z VAI Vnl Obtainable from all Dealers and Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Penang. Simonds* Milk Stout You want a nice smooth, delicious drink. And you want building up—You feel run down. Well,146 words
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Advertisement70 1926-03-26 7 W 5 7 n Stt&j WW ALSO EXCLUSIVE DISPLAY OF THE LATEST STYLES IN TRIMMED MILLINERY JUST ARRIVED Ex S.S. “GLENAPP” ON Saturday, Monday FOLLOWING DAYS. I A world of beautiful new ideas and novel creations which emphasise the importance of our millinery section. I We have tried hard to70 words
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Article38 1926-03-26 8 At St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church, Penang, on the 25th of March by the Rev. Archibald Ewing, Arthur Williams, District Officer, Balik Pulau to May Lilian Read, eldest daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Read, Syd< nham London,38 words
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Article537 1926-03-26 8 What is the Straits Association (Penang branch) doing We heard quite a lot about an aquarium, and a museum for Penang, the utilising of Fort Cornwallis, and other matters of public interest, when the branch association was first formed but silence has brooded over our aspirations since537 words
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Article393 1926-03-26 8 Fascism, as it is preache I and practised in the home of its birth, must be a weird and wonderful thing. Three men, Dumini, Volpi and Poveromo, were sentenced, the other day, to six years’ imprisonment each, for the part they played in the murder of the393 words
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Article386 1926-03-26 8 Mr. Chew Chay Saye’s proposal for a Penang exhibition has attracted the attention of the community and bids fair to materialise. It is not generally known that Georgetown, Penang, is by far the most important manufacturing town in Malaya. Europeans have lived here for years without the386 words
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Article1129 1926-03-26 8 HARRY VARDON - JI Question of S)iseipl{ ne BY HARRY VARDON, (Six Times Open Champion). A correspondent puts this poser to me Don’t you think the real explanation of American golf supremacy since 1921 —and it began to assert itself only in that year—-is that golf is a game which, more1,129 words
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Article105 1926-03-26 8 REPORTED OCTBREAK. The following letter has been received for publication His Siamese Majesty’s Consulate, Penang, 25th March, 19& (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.’’) Si r ,—With reference to the recent reported outbreak of small-pox in SontheTi Siam, I beg to acquaint you that the105 words
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Article156 1926-03-26 8 ARMY’S MISSED CHANCE. (Frofii Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, March 20In an exciting soccer match 1,1 four penalties were awarded, one o was missed, the S.C.C. t p of Wellington’s Regiment by 4 g°ai» The soldiers did not t meh their form, but would have drawn156 words
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Advertisement183 1926-03-26 8 FINEST SALAD OIL. fl I L Ij.i» H 1 2 /P I ‘W\ I f 1 I I uj t IhHOLACI SS GRA.VENH MW XX Pfii b SiaouS B I 4 L Exttja J ifesj g ’g|| g “HOLAC” BRAND EXTRA g Stocked by CHONG KEE CO ,-Beach Street. Ĕ=183 words
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Advertisement29 1926-03-26 8 ‘‘EL O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. f PEARS’I I J GOLDEN SERIES.29 words
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Miscellaneous92 1926-03-26 8 If you have been waiting to SEE CHARLIE CHAPLIN in the greatest dramatic comedy, THE GOLD RUSH. Be sure to go only to the premier show. Theatre Royal. From to-night till Monday, 29th March, 1926 Matinees Sunday, at 2-30 p.m. and Monday, at 4 p.m. Show Starts at 7-30 pm.92 words
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Miscellaneous25 1926-03-26 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 12 Noon 5.41 a.m 11.27 p.m. 5.52 p.m. To-Morrow. 12 2 a.m. 6.7 a.m. 11.55 p.m. 6.24 p.m.25 words
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Article711 1926-03-26 9 Sir Austen Chamberlain Honoured. [OCARNO SUN WILL EMERGE AGAIN. (Rugby Radio Service.) Reuter. I.ondon, March 25. Sir Ansten Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary, was, to-day, presented with the Freedom of the Ci y of London at the Guildhall. Acknowledging the honour paid to him by the Lord Mayor(Rugby Radio Service.); Reuter. - 711 words
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Article52 1926-03-26 9 —lit uter. DRUSES REPULSED WITH LOSS. Paris, March 26. A message from Beirut states that numerous Druses attacked Kattana, south-west of Damascus, which was surrounded and set fire to. Four squadrons of cavalry, supported by airmen, counterattacked and the Druses, who were repulsed, fled, leaving over a hundred—lit uter. - 52 words
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Article107 1926-03-26 9 Owners And Miners Meet. POSITION TO BE REVISI 0. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, March 25. The coal-owners and miners have lost no time in entering upon consideration of the points on which they must agree between themselves before the Premier’s promise to give effect to the Coal. Commission’s(Rugby Radio Service.) - 107 words
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Article92 1926-03-26 9 ITS FUTURE CONSTITUTION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. March 25. It is understood that the first meeting of the League of Nations’ Commission, formed to consider the question relating to the future constitution of the League Council, will be held at Geneva on May 10. It will consist of(Rugby Radio Service.) - 92 words
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Article113 1926-03-26 9 FURTHER DETAILS. Rio de Janeiro, March 25. It is now believed that the death-roll in the Paes de Carvalho disaster was thirtyeight, probably an unparalleled disaster, considering that it occurred 1,500 miles inland. The origin of the fire is ascribed to a smoker in a third113 words
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Article86 1926-03-26 9 ,—Reuter. KEEN STRUGGLE LIKELY. London, March 25. The final week of the boat-race practice consisted of light work, but even in this the Oxford crew was criticised from the point of view of staleness. The crew, however, refuted this to-day by rowing to Hammersmith Bridge mile post in,—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article79 1926-03-26 9 —Reuter. WEST COAST TOURNAMENT. St. Petersburg, (Florida) March 25. Walter Hagen won the West Coast Open Tournament with the score of 283 for 72 holes, Bobby Jones, the American amateur champion, being second with 285. Jones is entitled to a prize of $5OO in plate—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article48 1926-03-26 9 —Reuter. POSTPONED LEAGUE MATCHES. London, March 25. The following were the results of the postponed English League matches First Division: Tottenham beat Newcastle I—o —Second Division Preston beat'Fulham 2-1-.-Third Division, Southern Section: Plymouth beat Carlton s—o; Northern Section Grimsby Town beat Crewe A by 2 —o.-—Reuter. - 48 words
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Article86 1926-03-26 9 .—Reuter. International Control. ELIMINATING COMPETITION. London, March 25. Protracted consultations among European steel interests have resulted, according to the Berlin correspondent of the Daily News, in a far-reaching railscartel,” eliminating competition and apportioning quotas of export of rails as follows Britain 43 per cent., France and Germany.—Reuter. - 86 words
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Article75 1926-03-26 9 Reuter. EXPORT QUOTAS. Berlin, March 26. Interviewed by Reuter, Herr Gerwin, director of the German Steel Trust, admitted that a provisional agreement had been reached in Paris, but the negotiations would have to be resumed as there were many obstacles to be overcome before a definite agreementReuter. - 75 words
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Article30 1926-03-26 9 Reuter. COMMUNISTS IMPRISONED. Peking, March 25. Official telegrams state that General Chang Hsi-shek has carried out a coup d'etat in Canton and has imprisoned Chinese and Russian Communists.Reuter. - 30 words
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Article44 1926-03-26 9 Reuter. SENTENCES FURTHER REDUCED. Rome, March 25. In addition to the four years remitted by the amnesty, a further reduction has been made in respect of the period while awaiting trial: hence the convicted men will be released within three months.—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article218 1926-03-26 9 BISLEY 1926 MEETING. The 1926 “Bisley” meeting in connec ion with the Penang and Province Wellesley Volunteer Corps will be held at Kampong Bahru Rifle Range during the Easter Holidays, commencing on April 2 with the Renfrew Shield Competition and ending on April 5218 words
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Article195 1926-03-26 9 CHINESE CHARGED WITH MURDER Charged with the murder of a fellow member of the crew of the Seang Bee on the 22nd inst., Goh Keng Fong was brought before the second magistrate this morning and remanded in custody. Inspector Fowler who asked for the remand also requested195 words
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Article143 1926-03-26 9 U. S. Claims Against Britain. PROSPECTS OF PAYMEXT. Washington, March 25. After conferring with Mr. Kellogg, Senator Borah declared that some claims by Americans against Britain and France arising out of the seizure of goods during the war while America was neutral should and would be paid.—Renter.143 words
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Article46 1926-03-26 9 Reuter. FRUITLESS CONFERENCES. Mexico City, March 26. It is understood that the conferences between tlioil interests and the Mexican Government have virtually ended in a deadlock. Mr. E. Ovey, the British Minister, called on Lord Sheffield and, it is believed, discussed the position.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article63 1926-03-26 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 138| New York, 4.86} Brussels, 121 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12 13i Milan, 120.85 Berlin 12.42 Stockholm, 18.14 Copenhagen, 18.54 Oslo, 22.73; Vienna, 34.50; Prague, 161; Helsingfors, 193; Madrid, 34.50 Lisbon, 2i Rio 7?« Buenos Aires 4314 Bombay, Is. 6d.(Rugby Radio Service.) - 63 words
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Article447 1926-03-26 9 WILLIAMS READ. The wedding of Mr. Arthur Williams, District Officer, Balik Pulau, second son of Mr. and Mrs. J. T. Williams, Widnes, Lancashire, to Miss May Lilian Read, first daughter of Mr. and Mrs. W. Read, Sydenham, London, took place in the St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church in the presence447 words
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Advertisement233 1926-03-26 9 I JUST RECEIVED. Smart and latest shapes of u^es s raw and felt hats. Ex Large selection in attractive wj colour.-*. rj hi w Latest novelties in Dress M y Materials for morning and after- U I noon wear Tricotines, Voiles, Ik Cilmas, Georgettes, Chrystellas, i|k ‘A etc., all in233 words
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Obituary76 1926-03-26 9 OBITUARY. SIR HEDLEY LE BAS. London, March 25 The death is announced of Sir Hedley Francis Le Bas, Governing Director of the Caxton Publishing Co., eat T er, Rna fAt 18 years of age Sir Hedley Le Bas, who was born in May 1868, enlisted in the 15th Hussars, in76 words
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Article1397 1926-03-26 10 EXAMINATION OF WITNESSES OPPOSED. “TWO MILLION DOLLARS PRIZE.” The last step in long, protracted, and bitter litigation which has been going on in the F.M.S.” was the manner in which Mr. Roland Braddell described to Mr. Justice Deane in the Supreme Court, Singapore, on Wednesday morning in the1,397 words
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Article120 1926-03-26 10 An approximate idea of the state of labour supply in Malaya is obtained by extricting Indian, Chinese, and Dutch Indies figures from the Arrivals and Departures by sea from and to Foreign Ports,” published monthly in the Straits Settlements Government Gazette. Figures for the two months ending February,120 words
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Article133 1926-03-26 10 Dr. Gore’s new book, which Mr. Mjirray will publish, is to be entitled CAN WE BELIEVE It will be based on the lectures the author is delivering at St. Paul’s during Lent on “Intellectual Apprehensions and Reassurances”, and will be supplementary to his great trilogj- on The Reconstruction133 words
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Advertisement322 1926-03-26 10 (START 1 INDENTING RIGHT. By ordering )Our Medicinal requirements w from BOONS, and leave the rest to us. Hence eradicating any disappointment 4 which your past experience has given you. x BOONS of Penang Road can supply practically any w well-known make of Medicinal product X upon the market to-day322 words
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Advertisement353 1926-03-26 10 SS=« k* yfge r -■■sc- ==3» W I UNSWEETENED I 3 CONDENSED MILK.! ii I Ji I i I 8 i i| si X CAN BE OBTAINED FROM THE LOCAL t 8 STORES OR THE AGENTS jl M X w Katz Brothers Limited, I j PENANG. x SIEMENS I (SCHUCKERT)353 words
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Article363 1926-03-26 11 One Complainant Fined For Perjury. PAWNTICKET PUZZLE. In the Second Court, before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, a Tamil named Mohamed Kassim of 537 Dato Kramat Road was to-day sentenced to three months’ rigorous imprisonment in each case (to run concurrently) on two charges of theft of property.363 words
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Article136 1926-03-26 11 The Singapore Chamber of Commerce Rubber Association held its 752nd. auction on Wednesday, when there was catalogued 1,180,268 lb.; 526.91 tons. Offered 693,078 lbs; 309.41 tons. Sold 555,439 lb 247.96 tons. London Spot 2s. 6d. New York 60 cte. Prices Realized. Ribbed Smoked Sheet Cents Per Lb.136 words
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Article82 1926-03-26 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on March 25 London. Spot £287 Down £4 3 m/s. buying 279.10 s 3 3 selling 279.15 s 3 Local. March 26: Singapore sold 100 tons at $140.g Penang buyers no sellers at sl4o|. Messrs. Boustead and Co., Ltd-.82 words
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Article90 1926-03-26 11 According to to-day’s Singapore Garrison Orders, says the Straits Times of Wednesday, the Army Council has drawn attention to the urgent necessity for exercising the strictest economy during the forthcoming financial year, and Officers Commanding Units are to pay special attention to the care and preservation of stores so90 words
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Article1121 1926-03-26 11 FINAL DIVIDEND OF 22} PER CENTForward Contract Policy. The fourteenth annual general meeting of shareholders in the BaJau Planting Syndicate, Ltd., was held at the registered office, 1 Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Monday Mr. D. St. L. Parsons, presiding. Alfter the notice- convening the meeting had been1,121 words
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Article145 1926-03-26 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co,’ 9 share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. „EE E Sharks. d o’® 30 oS CQ oo to. t C. t 0. c. Mining. Asam K. 57/9 59/- 57/9 59/- ex Batane P. 80 82}145 words
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Article137 1926-03-26 11 THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED, report the following changes in to-day’s share prices. Tin Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Padaug Tin .80 .82} Chenderiang Tin 24/- 24/6 Hitam Tin Ltd 1.37} 1 42} ex Idris Hydraulic Tin 54/- 56/Ipoh Tin Dredging 48/6 50/6 cum Johan Tin Dredging .50137 words
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Article68 1926-03-26 11 To-day at the Esplanade at 8.30 p.m. 1. March Vedette Alfred 2. Overture Zampa Herold 3. Waltz Why Don’t My Dreams Come True Patten 4. Fox Trot Sally’s Come Back Winson 5- Gavotte Stephanie Szibulka 6- Selection Melodious Memories Finck 7. Fox Trot Croon a Tune Pollack68 words
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Advertisement433 1926-03-26 11 New Advertisements. VACANT. required for n Siam. Good prospects for (suitable >|iDe "\liiBt be experience 1. Apply Davis Hope Penang «r nted thoroughly experienced t with sufficient knowledge of T y u 1S t o assist Accountant. Salary $lOO b kS 10 nth. Quarters available later. i Kamnnting Tin Dredging433 words
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Advertisement38 1926-03-26 11 IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settle, ments, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java, and the surrounding countriee, will give PICTURE POBT CARDS or TH» GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, Ao. MISS TEE, “KIA ORA,” Stockwell, London, England38 words
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Advertisement85 1926-03-26 11 >%!%%<%%%%%%%%%%%%%<%%%%%%<%<%% Come Early and Order EASTER EGGS I AND I NOVELTIES J We have a wonderful selection of S J Novelties for Easter from which J to make a choice. Prices 50 cents to $3. J Chocolate Eggs Wrapped in Foil Prices 10 to 35 cents. Each. S J Fancy85 words
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Article85 1926-03-26 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Van Rees for Langsa, Sabang Olehleh, Padang, and Batavia. Krian for Belawan (Deli). Suisang for Calcutta The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: Penang —Adrastus, Chenab, City of Christiania, Empire Arrow, Insulinde Konan Maru, Lemaire, Macedonia Porthos, Ranella, Shirala and Takliwa. Si85 words
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Article436 1926-03-26 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federates 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, train:—Parit436 words
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Article63 1926-03-26 12 Beginning with the Chantilly the steamers Indo-China Line of the Messageries Ma.rtimes will call every alternate month at Pondicherry and Madras, en, route to Singapore, Saigon and Haiphong. This service will be maintained by the Chantilly, Compiegne and Fontainebleau. The joprney from Colombo to Pondicherry63 words
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Article235 1926-03-26 12 PENANG, MARCH 26, 1926. Benares Opinrn p. «bent 95,000.00 notu. Gloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 j Ooconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. I Copra Sundried 5i1.75 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell»235 words
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Article129 1926-03-26 12 PENANG MARCH 26, 1926. v ßy Courtfsy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 3/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 5/8 .„3 Documentary 2/4 21/32 Calcutta Demand Bank Rsls"> 3 day’s sight Private 157 I c Bombay Demand Bank 155 2 Madras Demand Bank 155129 words
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Article68 1926-03-26 12 April 2—Good Friday Public Holiday. 2nd, 3rd, 4th sth—P. V. R. C. Annual Bisley Rifle Meeting. The Rifle Range. Penang. 2nd. 3rd. 4th and sth—Annud M. S. V. R. Prize Meeting. Kuala Lumpur. 3. 5, Ipoh Gymkhana Club Skye Meeting. 3—Public Holiday. s—Public Holiday. 14—Hari Raya Puasa. Public68 words
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Advertisement240 1926-03-26 12 r 1 I Good News For Our Patrons. I Never before have we imported such a large I and varied collection of Silks and Curios, as are J to be seen this season at our show rooms at I Ba, Bb, Beach Street. I New shipments of wonderful curios and240 words
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Advertisement59 1926-03-26 12 LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that MieMment return* for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will he59 words
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Advertisement16 1926-03-26 12 Bud’s Cakes Confectionery Recommended FOR Quality and Purity.” ALL KINDS OBTAINABLE AT Pritchard Co., Ltd., PENANG.16 words
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Advertisement176 1926-03-26 12 QUADECANTER 4 Contains 4 High Class Liqueurs. Cherry Brandy Creme de Menthe f Kummel. Curacao. f CALL AND SEE AT J Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., Incorporated under the Hongkong Companies Ordinances 1911-1915 i [lncorporated in Shanghai.] A 'Phone 587. PENANG. I Private Stock Share Account Books Ruled for details of176 words
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Article305 1926-03-26 13 SUNDERLAND DECLINE. The leading positions in the English and Scottish Leagues to date are as follow Goals. P. W. L. D. F. A. Pts. Huddersfield (1) 34 19 5 10 76 48 48 Arsenal (20) 33 18 9 6 70 50 42 Sunderland (7) 34 17 11 *****305 words
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Article292 1926-03-26 13 Messrs James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported as follows on March 3:— Since our last report the raw material 1 as continued a downward course, and ihe continued easiness has caused most I uyers to pause with a consequent sbrin--1 age in demand for both292 words
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Article228 1926-03-26 13 PHILIPPINE POSSIBILITIES. The potentialities of the Philippines to supply rubber are set out by Mr. J. W. Harriman, President, Harriman National Bank of New York, in the Wall Street Journal.” He states that while meetings of magnates, conferences and conventions are held, and we sit around and weep228 words
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424 1926-03-26 13 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. London, February 25. The liquidation which we mentioned in our last Rubber Report has been c>n tinned this week and prices have suffered a further setback. The tone since Thursday last has been depressed and, with only occasional momentary recoveries, prices have sagged. The loss on424 words
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Article313 1926-03-26 13 Messrs. William Jacks Co., report as follows for the week ended March 3:— Markets have been lower this week, as in some quarters it is thought that the peak in American business has been reached. This may be true in connection with Building Construction, but Railway requirements313 words
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Advertisement177 1926-03-26 13 KEPLER COD LIVER OIL WITH MALT EXTRACT Only the finest British winter-malted barley and cod liver oil, specially selected for its strength in vitamins, is used in the preparation of A x —)T* .gEPLER’ Cod Liver Oil and /wP' /7 Pp/P. Malt Extract. a tonic food it is unrivalled. li177 words
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Advertisement194 1926-03-26 13 The one sauce appropriate to GAME I —enhancing its flavour in a wonderful I I way—is I LEA PERRINS* I SAUCE il IF I g you are Goi ng ON Leave this spring BUY A CAR H AND 4 MOTOR HOME I SPECIAL CONCESSION S H rS R TO 3194 words
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Article538 1926-03-26 14 WHAT IS SUBJECT TO TAX. Lacc and Embroidery. The following is an extract f’.om a letter received by the Imperial Trade Correspondent Singapore (Registrar of Imports and Exports) from the Department o*f Overseas Trade, Beard of Trade, X London, dated 25th February, 1923: Application was made to538 words
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Advertisement1059 1926-03-26 14 BANKS. Cocoanut Oil Fine NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL For Washing Hair MAATSCHAPPIJ. NEDERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. J ou want ke eP x y Ur hair in S ood condition, be careful what you wash it with. ESTABLISHED 1824. Many soaps, prepared shampoos and shampoo _——powders, contain too Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,000 abt. £6,666,6671,059 words
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Advertisement211 1926-03-26 14 SORE ACHING FEET! A Wonderful Soothing Cure Found in Zam-Buk. If your feet are sore and blistered through too much walking or standing—if they chafe, inflame and swell through excessive perspiration, Zam-Buk is the great healing balm to cure all your troubles. Zam-Buk removes ‘the cause’ of bad feet by211 words
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Advertisement140 1926-03-26 14 f THE BEST BY TEST' u <ller in yre M E ANS aw WkM 111 ROUBLE III ORE ItlWfei I elephone IIIILEAGE 1 644. inniittCorte I 6EARED-TO-THE-ROAD I WE CAN FIT YOUR CAR NOW. A good car is worth a good tyre, and that’s why you must specify Miller’s and140 words
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Article599 1926-03-26 15 1 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Pbnang, March 26, 1926 I eta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per ib 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each i.OO Liver with heart A long do 1.311 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 3i Leg of Mutton lb 55599 words
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Advertisement167 1926-03-26 15 STEWARTS AND LLOYDS’ Wrought Iron Tubes and Fittings for Gas, Water and Steam. Are obtainable from the Sole Agents at COMPETITIVE PRICES Quality Unsurpassed. British Manufacture. Large Stocks Held. We shall be pleased to quote for complete water supply schemes. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, (IncorDerated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG. Ilniteers**167 words
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Advertisement342 1926-03-26 15 j The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.), Ltd. j a Wish to advise all motorists and consumers of J “SHELL” OILS that commencing from March f I SHELL MOTOR OILS j J will be sold under the names by which they v 5 are so well known in Great Britain342 words
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Advertisement1301 1926-03-26 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- H k g|||Hk JgSS a pl® 3k I 1 "MgSl WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. g| jk, g|K| Ok lllP* |||g g M MENTOR Mar. 26 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. CQkIl H jjlk HELENUS Apr. 1 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg.1,301 words
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Advertisement570 1926-03-26 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Maj’esty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, MojH For Colombo, Aden Pn,» u Yokohama and Kobe. aad L od r o570 words
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