Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 3 April 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 76. VOL. LXXXIV. SATURDAY, 3rd APRIL, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 361 1 “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. J* PRESSED STEEL SPLIT The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.), Ltd. S W "yw nSST~ (lncorporated in England.) _H_ _H— Jb— _H— d Js,_ g Wish to f advise all motorists and
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    • 9 1 T. NAGAT A, DENTIST. F.EXT DOOR TO “THE DISPENSARY.”
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  • 389 2 GREEK DICTATOR’S DRASTIC MEASURES. After regulating the length of skirt which may be worn by the maid of Athens, and also deciding that if she is under the age of 16 she shall not be allowed about the streets of the city, or in places
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1139 2 IWkamcmsKmai*" I** 1 NOTICES. fl jjl RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. I “Gienapp” Voy. IE I 1' Including free town delivery or IIS Consignees of cargo pit (1 a A n i X from Europe are hereby nobbed that the /pZ si I E P° ftta 3 e survey of cargo landed
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    • 238 2 PILES CURED WITHOUT AID OF KNIFE. In England we have for 20 years been successfully treating patients suffering from Piles, Ulcer, Fissure, Prolapse, Tumours, Const pation and all Rectal Troubles. A neglected case of Piles will not only not cure itself, but it is very dangerous, as it may lead
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    • 327 2 MI" H The George Town Dispensary Ltd., I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, I PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION— YOUR GUARANTEE. THE S Cheapest House in the Trade g FOR «r Estate Medical Supplies. I SAFETY FIRST. I I'* You are absolutely safe when you deal with g “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each order is
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 726 3 All there in Wincarnis Qrapes, Beef and Malt —-all perfectly combined in the form of a delicious rich red wine am every bottle of Wincamis. But no drugs. Everyone knows the splendid food value of grapes. It good grapes were not so expensive w we would all like them every
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    • 439 3 s•I r s f ĕ— i g I bf hB 1 wi/ i i '1 WIPTF'"' 1 Il 1 ill f/ I 3 v 15 g F PIANO BARGAINS. We have a few good sound second hand Pianos for 2 E: sale at extremely low prices, which have been taken
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 519 3 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 60. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 60, entries tor which close at 11 a.w. on Saturday, April 10. ACROSS. DOWN. 1. To plunder. '2- Storage for
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  • 1492 4 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. M A. Robinson, of Telnk Anson, is leaving for England on furlough. Mr. ar d Mrs. .1. A. 8. Jennings have left Ipoh for a month’s stay at “The Cottage.' Taiping Hills. Mrs. W. E. Horley and family have gone to The Nest, lai ping Hills, for
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  • 843 4 Sir Arthur Yapp’s Address. OBJECTS OF Y. M. C. A. The lates-t attempt to foster a Y.M.C.A. in Penang may have had a mixed reception but it cannot be denied that it has received a wonderful start- Not many Y.M.C.A.’s, even at Home, can say that
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  • 2176 4 P. A. M. FORCED INTO CONTROVERSY. MEMBERS’ ALLEGATION AND CHAIRMAN’S RESENTMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) (Concluded from Thursday’s Issue.) Kuala Lumpur, April 1. The next subject for consideration was changes in the Constitution o e Federation.” In this connection the following resolution was submitted This general meeting
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  • 103 4 EN1FRTAINERS COMING TO \'ANG Mss Anuv M ynard and her nuy,. I awaiians will a t -pe.r at the Town Hall* op the 19th a id 21 -t April. Ihe Hawaiiaus have always proved a bright and cheery and from reports to hand, Miss Maynard’s Company is no
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 47 4 A Good Liniment. Rub Chamberlain's Pain Balm on the 1-ainful spots. It is penetrating, starts up circulation which carries the congestion and pressure that onuses the painthat is how it helps rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, nev-ralgia, swollen, rchmg joints mJ muscles. Sold and re- < < mm endcd eveihere
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  • 561 5 DISCUSSION IN THE “ROUND TABLE.”' Mr. Baldwin has already told Parliament that the next Imperial Conference will lie held in October of this year. Special interest, therefore, attaches to th,o exceedingly fiank discussion of the subject \\hich is to be found in a recent number of
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  • 56 5 April 3rd, 4th, stb. Inter-State Cricket Penang v. Ptrab, at Ipoh. Selangor v. Singapore, at Singapore. Malayan Golf Championship, Kuala Lumr nr. 3,5, Tpoh Gymkhana Club Skye Meeting. 3—Public Holiday. s—Public Holiday. 14—Hari Raya Puasa, Public and Bank Holiday. May 8, 11. 13 15—Singapore Summer Races. June 5,
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 263 5 &W Ml iM® 11" 1 *lj J~) Y reason of its fine White Horse P bouquet and malty flavour White Horse Whisky stands out stands out, soft as silk—a sure sign of age. There are ample stocks maturing to ensure the continuance of the same high quality which has always
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    • 128 5 How It Gained a Good Reputation. The way to gain a good reputation is to be what you appear. That is precisely how Chamberlain's Cough Reme- 1 dy has gained its reputation as a cure for, coughs, colds, croup and bronchial trouble. Every bottle of this valued medicine is fully
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    • 66 5 “His Voke” haveYOU heard “HIS MASTER’S VOICE” NEW MODEL GRAMOPHONES I If not, we invite you to call j and hear the 1 WORLD’S FINEST TONED INSTRUMENTS: I Limited stocks just unpacked. PRICES: Portable Model $BO Table Grand $B5, $95, $ll5, $125, $145, $165, $lB5 $205 Horizontal Grand $3OO, $350
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  • 19 6 Whitfield, —At European Hospital. Kuala Lumpur, on 3let March 1926 to Mr. and Mrs. Hugh Whitfield, a daughter.
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  • 451 6 In an editorial the other day, the Pinang Gazette drew attention to the growing importance of aerial surveying. The value of this branch of civil engineering cannot be over-estimated especially as an aid to the geographer in mapping out new territories. As we pointed out on Thursday last,
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  • 1614 6 All sorts of journeys are being planned for the Prince of Wales —on paper. The latest is an early visit to Egypt. A few years ago he himself mentioned the idea of a journey to the land of the blue Nile but was advised against it, and
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  • 162 6 MO rORCYU LISTS EFFORT TO BEAT TRAIN. Four Singapore motorcyc’ists headed by Mr. A. W. Hay have attempted to cycle the length of the Peninsula— Singapore to Penang—in fewer hoars than it takes the mail train to run that distance. Leaving Singapore at 3.30 a.m yesterday they
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  • 159 6 EASTER TOURNAMENT. The Spooner Ccp. The Easter tournament of the Penang Polo Club opened yesterday when the first chukkag were played in the competition for the junior trophy, the Spooner Cup. The teams were Singapore Dr. J. 0. Toll, J. C. Ferree, A. G. Hiddings, W. A.
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  • 57 6 GOVERNMENT MONOPOLIES v. MUNICIPALITY. The following have been selected to represent the Municipality or. the Esplanade at 5.15 p.m. on Tuesdav. Anril i— Pawan Teh: Lina Rhav Seng. Tan Kean Sonri; W. F. F. Fletcher, Phung Swoe Lenu, Teoh Chong Hoe M. S. d’Orville, Chean Pheo Hin,
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  • 94 6 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The following programme of music will be presented at the Orchostral Concert to be given at the E. O. Hotel, to-morrow Sundav, the 4th April, 1926, at 9-30 p.m. 1- Overture Raymond Thomas 2. Valse Des Fleurs Tschaikowsky 3. Suite The Pago la of Flowers AVoodfordeFinden
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 168 6 Beßu I. 1 /•liiil fg™*-:’ i 7 j£>> y> fcdsH» wi 1 h p«i L/\ XT \k p&jL’'■ x IT I Two minds- I I /?!Wi II One smoke I y All the world over there are two points of view—the man’s and the woman’s. But their views on cigarettes
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    • 32 6 “Ek O.” Dancing on Saturday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday an J Saturday —E. O Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. V» »"<»<■> W •kiilft ft A DEARS’ J j I GOLDEN SERIES. yvw
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous

  • 594 7 —Reuter. Owners’ Proposals Not Favoured. CRISIS IMMINENT. London, April 1. The Miners’ Executive hag decided to call a National Delegate Conference of the Miners’ Federation in London on April 9 to consider the written proposals of the mine owne s, which were handed to the Executive this morning.
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  • 79 7 —Reuter. HINDU-MOSLEM FRACAS. Calcutta, April 2. A riot started when the Ary a Samajists, leading a procession with a band ai proached a mosque in the northern part of the citv. The Moslems objected and furious fighting ensued. The Deputy Commissioner of Police and a European sergeant were
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  • 32 7 —Reuter. CREW RESCUED BY SHIRVAN. e New York, April 1. The Mauretania has sent a wireless Message that the steamer Shirvan has rescued the crew of the Laleham. -eu ei.
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  • 345 7 Reuter. Commons And China. WESTERN I’OWIRS BLAME!). London, April 1. Initiating the debate in the House of Commons on disarmament Mr. Ponsonby deplored the traffic in arms. He said that the Chinese, the most peaceful people in the world, had been fighting for two years. It seemed
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  • 174 7 —Reuter. U. S. AND LEAGUE’S CIRCULAR. Washington, April 2. Snrpris* and concern have been caused here by th* action of the Secretariat of the League of Nations in circularising all the s’gnatories to the protocol establishing a Permanent Court of International Justice at the Hague, and inviting them
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  • 68 7 —Reuter. JUDGMENT FOR DEFENDANTS, Paris, April 1. The Court gave judgment for the defendants in Durnerin’s case on the ground that his dismissal from the managership of the bank was justifiable and that he sent to the bank insolent letters attacking the administration. The Court pointed out
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  • 43 7 Reuter. TRIBESMEN’S CLASH. Bagdad, April 3. Two thousand Syrian and Arab tribesmen attacked the Iraq tribe defending the frontier post. British armoured cars inflicted heavy casualties. When aeroplanes appeared the invaders fled, leaving forty-five dead. The number of wounded is unknown.-
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  • 314 7 ,—Reuter. Debate On Taxes. ALL OBSTACLES CLEARED. Paris, Apiil 1. The Government cleared the most for midable hurdle at 7-30 this morning. The jaded Chamber passed the clause increasing the tax on business turnover by 207 votes to 166 and afterwards adopted by 267 votes to 259 the
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  • 157 7 —Reuter. COTTON MILL OWNERS’ ADDRESS. Bombay, April 1. In their farewell address to Lord Reading, representatives of cotton-mill owners expressed their gratitude for the Viceroy’s help in the cotton industry, especially for th* abolition of the excise duty, and calle! attention to the unfair advantages enjoved by foreign
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  • 48 7 —Reuter. CONDITION IMPROVING. London, April 1. A bulletin issued this morning states that Princess Victoria’s condition has improved.—Reuter. STILL WEAK. London, April 2. This morning’s bulletin states that Princess Victoria’s pneumonic process is improving, but the strain on the stiength of Her Royal Highness is great.-
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  • 40 7 —Reuter. POINT BARROW SIGHTED. Fairbanks (Alaska), April 1. Capt. Wilkins has sent a wireless message that he has sighted Point Barrow. the most northerly point of the United States, and after depositing supplies he will return here.-
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  • 177 7 —Reuter, Britain and (J. S. A. SENATOR BORAH’S SVRCaSM. Washington, April 2. Mr. Winston Churchill’s recent statements in the House of Commons in regard to the British-American debt settlement, brought a fiery response in the Senate from Senator Borah who endeavoured to show that the United States always
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  • 216 7 LEAGUE RESULTS.! London, April 2. The following are the results of the ties played to-day FIRST DIVISION. Aston Villa 3, Arsenal 0. Bolton W. 0, Liverpool 1. Burnley 1, Newcastle U. 0. Everton 1, Bury 1. Manchester C. 2, Birmingham 4. Notts Countv 0, Manchester U. 3. Tottenham
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  • 247 7 The output of Ronpibon Tin, No Liability, for the month of March was 290 piculs, yardage 76,000 hours run 435, Dredge stopped running for 9 days for repairs. The output of The Tongkah Compound No. 2 N. L. for the month of March was hours run 634, yardage
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 30 7 BANK HOLIDAY. The Pinang Gazette will not be published on Monday, April 5. The solution of our Cross-Words Puzzle No. 57 will appear in our issue of Tuesday, April 6.
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    • 226 7 I z f j ,s;o I I “Black Label” “Red Label U Guaranteed Special Old over 12 Years Old Whisky !l $39-40 per doz. $2B-00 per doz. iji *7» I I Duty Extra. XiX Duty Extra. Special Prices to Clubs and Dealers. I l JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., (INCORPORATED IN
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  • 2017 8 John Company Days. HIGHLY PAID “LIMPETS.” Thursday was the fifty-ninth anniversary of the birth of Straits Settlements, for it was on Ist April,lBb7, that they became a Crown Colony. As the circumstances which led to the Hon’ble The British East India Go’s Settlements being placed under the direct
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  • 528 8 RUBBER THEFTS. (From Our Own Correspondent) March 29. Mr. J. N. Burger, a leading figure in Dutch Rubber circles calls the attention of the authorities to the alarming extent to which European estates are victims to rubber pilferage. The following figures quoted by him are very striking.
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 289 8 Get relief from Colds and Chills yfewL t- W 'Aft OLIVER /7 > w KU Dr.Stoss' f Life Pills for the Stomach Liver and I sHotT' Bowels CROSS WORD A O v /y PUZZLE. j =~x Your Children, too, can be Sturdy and Healthy to "X yfTLLIONS of children ity.
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    • 36 8 Talce With Sweetened Water. Saves the babies, helps the grown-ups, comforts elderly peoplee-that’s Chamber. lain’s Colic and Diarijioea Remedy. Used for infantile sudden pain in stomach, griping cramps, nausea with .prostrating diat’-ihoea. For sale .every where.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 179 8 TWO GREAT BRITISH FILMS at the UNITED CINEMA, From Thursday, Ist to Sunday 4th April, 1926. The Directors of Astra National Productions Ltd., present Jjiliette Compton, James Knight and Stephanie Stephens in “TRAINER AND TEMPTRESS” 8 Reels From the Novel by Atty Persse (The Famous Stockbridge Trainer) and A. J.
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  • 791 9 DEATH AND LIFE. Easter Day comes to us after the humiliation of Lent and the sorrow of Holy Week with a feeling not unlike the revulsion of mind on a recovery from ricknoss. In sickness much happens to us that is strange and which we but feebly compiehend,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 164 9 [To the Editor of the< “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —It is an. undeniable fact that traffic control i.j not so simple as it seems to be, as the more one tides to solve it, the more complicated it becomes. It would not be wide off the mark to say
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    • 242 9 Singapore, April 2. Rubber. —The market during the past week has been quiet with fluctuations from day to day. Owing to the quotations to hand yesterday from London and New York shewing a drop of ?d. and A cent gold respectively, an easier tone was in evidence at
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  • 225 9 YOUNG MAN WHO HAS “TUNES IN HIS HEAD.” Well-Known to Penang. Coming to England from Penang, his home in the East, five years ago, Marc Anthony, the young British composer, has at last achieved success, says The Stroller,” in the London Krening News. I came to England with
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  • 102 9 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Menggala for Tanjorig Poera, Pangkalan Brandan, Edi and Langsa. Malaya for Bhuket (Tongkah), Renong and Kopah. Warora for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. Kumsang for Calcutta Ipoh for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Bulan for Bagai) Datoh, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. Perim
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  • 423 9 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 daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m, train:
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  • 135 9 PENANG APRIL 2, kRt Courtesy of ths < aak •wrri; Bank.) I Demand Bank 'Jrl c 4 months’ fright Farfk JSJ4 i 5 h Credit 9H5 3 Documentary 14/32 Caic jita Demand Rank RsL'toi’) 3 day’s sight Private 157* I b Bombay Demand Bank H 155 A I g
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  • 232 9 PENANG, APRIL 2, 1926. Benaree Opium p. nh<»a< 15,000.00 no Lu. Cloves 100.00 buyer! Gold leaf 72.00 selleri Mace Pickings no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $11.95 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00
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  • 108 9 (CHURCH OF ENGLAND.) Easter Day’. 8 a.m. Holy Communion, 10 a.m. Matins, Hymns 134, Easter Anthem 324, 94, Ps CXI 227, Te Deum Ist Setting Old Cathedral Psalter, Benedictus 3rd Setting Old Cathedral Psalter, Hymns 138, 302. 10.45 Holy Communion, 6 pm. hfvensong, Hymn 131, Ps
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 845 9 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. SftVC A competent Engine Driver required til e babv 1 for Prai Powei Station. Applicants must! hold Steam and Gent rat or Certificates' under the Straits Settlements Machinery! Ordinance No. 171 of 1921 and be able topass a certificate of fitness for service' MV P' by
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    • 54 9 Bronchial Coughs. Bronchial coughs are not trifling. They are even menacing if allowed to hang on and weaken the system. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy is just what you ought to take for bronchial influenza and la grippe coughs. It contans no opiates a pleasant feeling of warmth and comfort follows the
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    • 146 9 WGKDERFUI NEWS FDR DYSFEF7ISS. Instant relie. xtn be ebtained avec In tha most distressing cuses of by inking 1 Bisurated Magnesia, in either yewdar cr tablet form, after meals. This is a remedy that cannot fail to stop al! stcmacb disorders due to acidity and fermentation, the two chief causes
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    • 28 9 PATZENHOFER LAGER BEER Elephant and Cock Brand. L Imposed V/ .(J j m Pdtzcnhofei hI MJ y jg Obtainable from all Dealers and Paterson, Simons Co., Ltd., Penang.
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  • 577 10 COMPANY’S STRONG FINANCIAL POSITION. The annual general meeting of the Haytor Rubber Estates, Ltd., was held on Tuesday in the French Bank Singapore. The hon’ble Mr. C. Everitt presided, others present being: Messrs. J. L Lonie and C. V. Bailey. Tn moving the adoption of the report
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  • 133 10 Holy Week and Easter. April Ist Maundy Thursday <8 a m. Holy Communion at Nebong Tt-bal. April 2nd Good Friday Morning Prayer, Litany, A’ tf’-Oommnnien and ad dress, at 9.30 a.m. at Butterworth. 5.30 p.m. Evensong and Address at Prai. April 3td Easter Eve
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 1058 10 BANKS. I HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI llf BANKING CORPORATION. fH/nfl/UV If (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Tf v l# Authorised Capital $.50.000.000 TOP NOTCH’ Ifßuod and fully paid up $20,000.000 S Reserve Funds: >zy Blortmg £4.500.000 Silver $27,000,00® .^i 1 Reserve Liability of Proprietors 20.000.000 Head Oftee.-HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. SAmoy, Bangkok, Batavia,
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    • 51 10 Stops Neuralgic Pains and Headache. Tormenting neuralgia is eased amd stopped by Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Being I enetrating, it reaches the congested fq ots, starts the circulation, removing the pressure and inflammation that causes the pain. headaches, backaches, stiff, swollen joints, bruises, sprains and sore muscles. ■Sold and recommended every
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    • 249 10 You don’t know how good your car really is until it is fitted with IS! ERI ip.— ip IF mi F*' RgjwWMjjfr' SPARKING PLUGS Lodge plugs, In different mod.ls to suit all engines and each model the best one obtainable for its particular purpose, are •old by accessory dealers and
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  • 629 11 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, April 3. 1926. t cte Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart Inng do 1.30 Tripe M do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mateon lb 55 Lamb
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 155 11 imu ggg DRINK MORE GOOD MILK BEAR BRAND S s I •T 1 l T E I E r r "‘fc jI- A -<4l h 11| J STA LD E N J L I "BEAR” BRAND j hygienic swiss 11 Us oS rVed in its natural purlt r siKl* r
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    • 252 11 STRAITS-AUSTRALIA SERVICE or thb K. P. M. Regular Monthly Sailings from Singapore to Ensbane, Sydney and Melbourne direct by the up-to-date passenger steamers “Houtman** and “Tasman.” Fitted with wireless, a Laundry. Barbershop, Spacious Swimming bath and ship’s band The Restaurants aboard the s. s. Houtman and Tasman supply British Food.
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 1227 12 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. "dll Mk) W9H I I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON ANQ N. CONTINENT. IM MM A I SARPEDU.u Apr. 15 Marseilles, London, Ipn 29 Rotterdam'and Hamburg. {NIPP ON YUSEN KAISHA.) TANTALUS May 6 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. LONDON LINE. PATROCLUS May 12 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. steaiE
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    • 590 12 p. 0.-BRITISH INDIA r and aecar lines. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, .PASSENGER CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’» Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. a Shanghai. MojU For Colombo, S-U. Yokohama and Jkoba. jq KASHGAR Apl- 8 Apt 25 KHYBER API.
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