Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 April 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-04-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 89. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 21st APRIL, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement552 1926-04-21 1 “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. r' l- t" 1 i -r-- i Tq {CHRYSLER Z” SiX—FOUR 'Z ii 2 S l I 1 j .j-' I I TM' i i w 'W®’®’!!'* -s j w S 6552 words
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Advertisement29 1926-04-21 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188; >ENANG ROAD, PENANG. by onr Optometrist. '’Lenses ground to prescriptions. Frames Mountings fitted properly. Office hours: —8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.29 words
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Article334 1926-04-21 2 GREAT PROGRESS MADE. Ottawa., Ont. Great progress was. made in Canada s mineral industry in 1925. In the aggregate for 'the year, the total yield from Canada’s mines, quarries, oil and gas wells, metallurgical workn and enterprises such as the manufacturing of cement, brick and other clay products,334 words
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Article371 1926-04-21 2 to the gossip writers snuff is tecemirig popular in the House of Commons. says the “Burma Sunday Times.’’ Mr. Winston Churchill, for example, was observed to take pinches of it. and there are many members of tho House who acknowledge its efficacy in helping to keep371 words
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Advertisement1283 1926-04-21 2 «SS NOTICES. w 11 J 1 Hfl RATO <>F SUBSCRIPTION; Ex Servkes AsBocia ion of KjRSj R Taduding free town delivery or Bl Mnlava 6 K X postage. nj 4TT rSdl payable in advance. x Penang Branch. S 10 L a year 111 The E. S. A. M. Magazine, Spring1,283 words
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Advertisement19 1926-04-21 2 K. MATSUO, DENTIST. Head Office Branch 101 Bishop 94( Penars. S. RA T Phone No. 901. I Perak. i19 words
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Advertisement261 1926-04-21 2 The TOP NOTCH’ Scotdi i :d STOP X. e J /y- 'i I IF illmm/ 1 .''",-3 |M 1 i lidrLJW BOUSTEAD Co., Ltd., PENANG. GEORGE BARR McCUTCHEON’S I NEW NOVEL ROMEO IN MOON VILLAGE” J George Barr McCutcheon ia one of the princes in the tents of t Storytellers,261 words
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Article, Illustration1093 1926-04-21 3 (By A Woman Correspondent.) Paris, March 17. It’s not so much what they say. as the way in which they say it I am talking about clothes, which aptly illustrate the phrase “the thundeis of silence.’’ You can wear the most inconspicuous dress imaginable, and fee] as1,093 words
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Article133 1926-04-21 3 Edmonton, AltaThe Peace River district, 400 miles north-west of Edmonton, has experienced the mildest winter shown in 125 years of records, according to J. A. McGregor, general manager of the E. D. and B. C. railway, who states that the. ice on the .Smoky River133 words
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Article75 1926-04-21 3 Sault Ste Marie, OntThe Goudreau Gold Mines mill has run its first gold brick. It weighed 40 pounds, and is worth about §12.000. This is the first brick run in the Goudreau field, and marks the arrival of Algoma as a gold producer- The mill is operating75 words
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Advertisement283 1926-04-21 3 The George Town Dispensary Ltd., I THE LEADING CHEMISTS, g PENANG. I OUR REPUTATION —YOUR GUARANTEE. I THE I Cheapest House in the Trade FOR I I I Estate Medical Supplies. g SAFETY FIRST. I i I I You are absolutely safe when you deal with B “THE GEORGETOWN.” Each283 words
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Advertisement76 1926-04-21 3 INTERIOR CLEANLIN-ESS is of paramount importance to all who value youth, health and efficiency. To ‘keep the system clean and in perfect working order use Pinkettes, the dainty little regulators which neither pain nor purge. As gently as nature PinkhteS they dispel constipation, stimulate the liver, banish biliousness and sick76 words
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Advertisement248 1926-04-21 3 Rerningtofh Repeating Model 12 2,2. CaL for three distinct cartridges *22 Short, good for 75 yards; .22 Long, 125 yards; *22 Long Rifle, 200 yards. Excellent for small game with hollow point cartridges. Maximum range and accuracy with Remington UMC 22 Long Rifle PALMA Magazine holds 15 Short, 11 Long248 words
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Article1245 1926-04-21 4 SOME PICTORIAL ERRORS. Strolling round an art gallery the other day, writes a correspondent of the “Bir- mingham Post,”' my attention was arrest- ed by two oil paintings dealing with l rod and line fishing. The first one show. ed a very attractive stretch of river—- light,1,245 words
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Article208 1926-04-21 4 A meeting of the Trustees of the Sikh Gui'dwara was held at the Gurdnara Penang on the 18th April, 1926, to reconrider the appointment of a secretary 7 and decided to refer the matter to a general mectiuig to lie held under the presidency of Dr. Jagat208 words
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Article150 1926-04-21 4 PURCHASE BY AMERICAN INTERESTS. Announcement is’made of the purchase by New\ York and Florida interests of 4.090,C00,009 feet of standing timber, a ten-acre site and (a shingle mill located on Coal Harbor, almost in the heart of the city, a mill site on Lulu Island, opposite New Westminster,150 words
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Article81 1926-04-21 4 Winnipeg, Man. According to the estimate of the General Agricultural Agent of the Canadian Pacific Railwtay, land prepared for spring work in Western. Canada shows an increase of 756,700 acres in Manitoba, an increase of 293,797 acres in Alberta and a decrease of 1,106,698 acres in81 words
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Article56 1926-04-21 4 Ottawa, Ont. The value of-sea fish caught and landed on both coasts of Canada in 1925 and marketed in a fresh state wyas $24,208,906, as compared with $22,400,617, according to official reports. Exports of fish last year amounted in value to $36,025,453, the principal contributing item to56 words
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Advertisement253 1926-04-21 4 J 31, BISHOP STREET, PENANG. ’Phone No. 726. J < FOR ST. GEORGE’S BALL. Handsome Paris-Model Evening Dresses, J ready to wear. > Beautiful Bandeaux. Ostrich Feather Fans. We offer these at much below cost, as a live advertise- < A meat to our establishment. z WALL’S SAUSAGES I 5253 words
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Advertisement209 1926-04-21 4 f The one sauce appropriate to GAME I —enhancing its flavour in a wonderful I way—is LEA PERRINS’ I SAUCE 4 i ii IMPORTANT NOTICE. THE BUAN HAK CO., 14, Beach Street, Penang. I. the undersigned, proprietor of the above, beg to notify my patrons and the public that being209 words
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Article2028 1926-04-21 5 AMERICA AND THE WAR. Papers Of Colonel House. (Publishe 1 March 5). So, three and a half years ago, Colonel House—President Wilson’s “righthand man in peace and war—gave to Yale University his entire collection of political papers. These papers have been sifted and edited by Professor Charles Seymour,2,028 words
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Advertisement301 1926-04-21 5 m nX Q Lovelier v Complexion -The Oxygen Way Don’t let clisiate spoil your appearance I Don’t let it steal away your freshness and beauty of comp'exion I Protect and improve your skin with the aid of Ven-Yusa. Use this famous Oxygen cream regularly for a week and note the301 words
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Advertisement139 1926-04-21 5 F.Bll When appetite fails remember E]R J “FRUIT SALT™ If your system is not clearing itself of impurities, appetite fails. To aid the proper functioning of the human system, to purify the blood, and to restore the conditions of digestion which bring back a j healthy eagerness for I I139 words
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Advertisement454 1926-04-21 5 j wwwwwowowwwwwwwwwwwowwwwwwwve Special Advantage TO Morris Car Purchasers, j From Ist April, 1926, arrangements F have been made with The General Accident, Fire and Life Assurance 4 y Corporation to give all Morris Cars J sold in Malaya one year’s S FREE INSURANCE S Morris Cowley 4 Seater $2,015 S454 words
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Article1533 1926-04-21 6 clock ig striking twelve as we wy write these lines, a pleasant breeze is blowing through Union Street; but, owing to the fact that a municipal dost waggon, full of garbage and refuse, is standing at the door of the building in which the Pinang Gazette is1,533 words
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Article90 1926-04-21 6 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 17th April 1926, shows a total of 95 deaths—s 4 males and 41 females—the death-rate being 36.42 per mille compared with 27.98 in the preceding week and with 20.72 in the corresponding week of last90 words
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Article1312 1926-04-21 6 Farewell From Congregation. PRESENTATION OF A CHEQUE. In bidding farewell to their Minister, the Rev. Archibald Ewing M.A., at the annual meeting of St. Andrew’s Church, Penang, last evening, the members took the opportunity to express their appreciation of his services to the Church, and to present1,312 words
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Article119 1926-04-21 6 Goods by Crawlers! [To the' Editor of the “Pinang Gazette. Sir, —I notice that, you have been bringing before the public the time that the railway takes to deliver goods at its stations. I enclose for your inspection a railway receipt dated April 14 for the despatch of119 words
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Article107 1926-04-21 6 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette.”] Sir, —Apropos your interesting articles on H.C.L-, you may be interested to learn that the cost of ice in Alor Star has gone up from 2 cents a pound to 6 cents in the last 3 months. It is107 words
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Article60 1926-04-21 6 CLAIM FOR GOODS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 21. Messrs. John Little and Coy. sued A V. L. Davies, Advocate and Solicitor, claiming $548 for goods sold and delivered. Defendant denied liability, stating that if any goods had been sold or delivered the prices charged were60 words
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Article67 1926-04-21 6 Saint John, N. B. A shipment of 1200 live hogs was recently despatched from this port to the British markets. This is the first time in a great many years that live hogs have been shipped to England, the usual practice being to slaughter the animals in67 words
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Article1158 1926-04-21 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs- O. Watson and child arrived on the s.s. “Ampang” from Sitiawan to-day. Mr. W. W. Russell, the American Minister to Siam, has had to enter the Bangkok Nursing Home. Dr. Rattray, who has been on a visit to Penang, left for Singapore yesterday afternoon by1,158 words
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Article261 1926-04-21 6 HOW SIAM “TRAINS THE YOUNG IDEA.” Learning Their Jobs. The bare news that His Siamese Majesty’s training-ship Chow Phya had visited Penang on its annual course of exercise probably kindled nothing in the imaginations of those who real it. Actually, however, there are some interesting facts behind P,261 words
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Article43 1926-04-21 6 The Royal Hawaiian», who a B ain lighted a large audience in the Tov” a last night, have decided to dance for the second part of the P r gramme this evening. Their Jazz a will provide the dance music.43 words
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Article15 1926-04-21 6 May 8, 11, 13 15—Singapore Summer June 5,8, 10 12 Selangor Summer Races.15 words
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Article714 1926-04-21 7 A DIRECTION BY MR. SEAH LIANG SEAH. The will of the 'late Mr. Seiah Liang whose death occurred in December, was the subject of proceedings before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, on Monday. Several questions were raised, the principal one relating to a direction by the714 words
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Article134 1926-04-21 7 The average value of the occupied farm lands for Canada as a whole, including both improved and unimproved land, as well as dwelling houses bams, stables and other farm buildings, is returned as £3B per acre, as compared with £37 in each of the two previous134 words
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Article541 1926-04-21 7 A NEW AERIAL THRILL. Flying now offers us yet another thrill. It is a thrill cf the mind as well as of the senses. It sets the imagination roving into those days ahead in which, truly, we should feel ourselves super-men. This subtle, ultra-modern thrill takes the541 words
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Article181 1926-04-21 7 The unusual sight of a British sailor between the shafts of an empty rikisha caused a mild sensation in the particular section of Jalan. Besar, Singapore, in which the incident was witnessed on Saturday night. It attracted the attention of many, amongst them were two police constables,181 words
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Article119 1926-04-21 7 British claims to Wrangel Island never have been admitted by Russia, and it is reported that the Soviet Government intends to reassert itp contention that it is Russian territory. This uninhabited Arctic island, off the North-East coaist of Siberia, has an important potential value as a station on119 words
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Advertisement494 1926-04-21 7 LUMBAGO sent as a warning. lame back is a terrible affliction a must get worse if you neglect it. p t n g oils may help, but they seldom b i. .aise the seat, of the trouble is 71 down in the kidneys. That is why t" \vitt-'s Pills are494 words
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Advertisement398 1926-04-21 7 WHITEAWAY’S DOLLAR WEEK NOW IN FULL SWING. The following are a few types of the wonderful DOLLAR bargains now offering: V.F.M.* Writing Pads d*l Mens White Handkerchiefs $1 Each containing 200 sheets for J- a. C 9 -t Mens Cotton Socks 2 1 n Toilet Soaps 5 1 0 White398 words
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Article21 1926-04-21 8 De Bergh-Thomas.—On the 17tb instant at Palau Bulang, to the wife of Mr. A. de Bargh-Thomas M. C., a daughter.21 words
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Article700 1926-04-21 8 At the annual general meeting of the Mentakab Robber Estate, held on April 16, at Singapore, Mr. John Mitchell, the Chairman, in the coarse of his speech, made certain observations regarding the laws of economics which wonld, we think, caase Hartley Withers to recall for the parpose of re-editing700 words
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Article568 1926-04-21 8 Yesterday, in the course of a few re- marks anent the congestion and chaos prevailing at Swettenham Wharf, we indicated that ther-> wat a concrete case for the formation o f a Port Trust in Penang, cnnposed entire!v of business m n. Come what may, we d> nt568 words
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Article1289 1926-04-21 8 J. J. BREBNER - (t ‘thirteen (Sard Zact!' (BY J. J. BREBNER.) When I was askel what was the first elementary instruction I would give to an aspiring bridge player, I replied without much hesitation that this is what I should tell him;—“There aro thirteen cards of each suit—no more anl1,289 words
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Article189 1926-04-21 8 ALLEGED BRIBERY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, April 20. Before Mr. V. G. Ezechiel in the Police Court, Ipob, Lee S>o Weng, the proprietor of a large Wine and Spirit business in Ipoh was charged with offering a ,rl 10 of $3OOO to Mr Grubb, an officer of189 words
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Article38 1926-04-21 8 The homeward mail v 1V the Devanha closes at 6 p.m. on >itm> 24th instant. rl iiB The P. O. Packet Khyber wii» j 3 despatched in London on Al expected to arrive here at Imorrow.38 words
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Advertisement189 1926-04-21 8 I CORONA I PORTABLE ADDING MACHINE Note the Price! $l5O only. < Indispensible for the up-to-date office. wSilf Write or call for particulars from the Sole Agents k Huttenbach, Lazarus Sons, Ltd. EVERYTHING FOR BABY. Allenbury Foods, AHenbury Rusks, Ovaltine Rusks. Vitmar, Allenbury Baby Soap, Infant’s Weighing Scales, Harrington Squares,189 words
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Advertisement22 1926-04-21 8 “EL fir* O.” ST. GEORGE’S DAY. FRIDAY, 23rd APRIL Special Dinner by the Chef. Dancing. DEARS’ 8 GOLDEN SERIES. Bk z, WaaF22 words
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Miscellaneous24 1926-04-21 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Water. 10.36 a.m. 1.38 a.m. 8.22 p.m. 3.1 p.m. To-Morrow. 10.39 a.m. 3.36 a.m. 9.40 p.m. 4.13 p.m.24 words
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Obituary152 1926-04-21 8 DEATHS. SCOTT. —At 86, Perak Lane, on the 20th instant, Isabella Marla Scott, aged 26, daughter of the late Mr. T. A. A. and Mrs. A. E. Scott, of Singapore and sister of Mr. C. C. Scott, Bandmaster, M. 0. P. Penang. Deeply mourned. (Singapore papers please copy.) Greminger.—At 95-2152 words
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Article234 1926-04-21 9 Concession by Owners. MEi TING WITH PREMIER. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 20. Mr. Baldwin hag arranged to meet representatives of the coal-owner’s to-mor-row afternoon. The coal-owners representatives will meet in London to-day io complete the details of their proposals for a new wage agreement which they will(Rugby Radio Service.) - 234 words
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Article55 1926-04-21 9 NEARING 1,000,000 MARK. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 20. The latest weekly return of the number of unemployed shows a decrease of 25, 386. The decline, which has been in constant progress since the beginning of January with the sole exception of Easter week, has continued. The total(Rugby Radio Service.) - 55 words
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Article58 1926-04-21 9 DEATHS DURING 1925. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 20. Sir Philip Cunliffe-Lister, President of th- Board of Trade, said in the House of Commons that the number of deaths from all causes daring 1925 of members of the crews of merchant vessels registered in Great Britain(Rugby Radio Service.) - 58 words
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Article82 1926-04-21 9 —Renter. EXPLOSION IN DOCK. New London (Connecticut), April 20. Twelve of the crew of the Submarine >49 moored in the dock were injured by the explosion of an aft-battery as a result of escaping gas fumes. The explosion produced a tremendous concussion which hurled the men in a.—Renter. - 82 words
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Article59 1926-04-21 9 .—Reuter. ECHO OF RAILWAY DISPUTE. Moscow, April 20. The Chinese Eastern Railway has accepted the resignation of the Manager, M. Ivanoff. M. Emshanov, the Ex-Com-missar of Ways and Communications, who succeeds him has gone to Harbin and Mukden for negotiations arising out of the recent trouble between.—Reuter. - 59 words
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Article26 1926-04-21 9 Reuter. London, April 20. The King has approved the conferment of a Marquisate of the United Kingdom on Lord Reading, ex-Viceroy of India. Reuter.Reuter. - 26 words
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Article174 1926-04-21 9 Tributes to British Airmen. KING ALFONSO’S APPRECIATION (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 20. The rescue by British airmen of two Spanish aviators, who were lost in the Trans-Jordanian desert, hag been made tl e occasion of a remarkable demonstrat on of gratitude in Spain and the work(Rugby Radio Service.) - 174 words
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Article63 1926-04-21 9 Reuter. PROPOSED GERMAN AIRSHIP SERVICE. Leningrad, April 20. German plans for a dirigible service from European capitals to Tokyo via Siberia are gradully maturing. Captain Bruns, Secretary of the International Arctic Aviation Society, is discussing here all the aspects of the problem. He saw Colonel Nobile, the pilot ofReuter. - 63 words
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Article133 1926-04-21 9 —Reuter. MR. MALVY’S BANISHMENT. London, April 20. One of the most serious miscarriages of justice since the Dreyfus case,” is the description applied by the Paris correspondent of Reuter to the case of M. Malvy, ex-Minister of the Interior, who was sentenced to five years’ banishment in'.—Reuter. - 133 words
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Article111 1926-04-21 9 Reuter. PEACE NEGOTIATIONS. Paris, April 20. The beautiful surroundings of the European peace parleys, for instance at Versailles, Sanremo and Locarno, will find a marked contrast at the venue of the Morocco negotiations at Ujda the walls of which are still stained with blood where only twenty years agoReuter. - 111 words
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Article78 1926-04-21 9 —Reuter. RUSSIAN SUPPORT OF BRITISH MINERS. Amsterdam, April 20. M. Losovsky, General Secretary of the Red Trade Unions International, sent a message to the International Federation of Trade Unions from Moscow asking the Federation to telegraph the place and time at which the epresentatives of the two—Reuter. - 78 words
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44 1926-04-21 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 20. The Board of Trade has refused the application of the flint glass industry for a Committee of Inquiry into the proposal to protect the industry from foreign competition under the Safe-Guarding of Industries Act.(Rugby Radio Service.) - 44 words
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Article215 1926-04-21 9 —Reuter. The Hip-Flask Habit. BISHOP’S TESTIMONY. Washing on, April 20. Bishop MacDoweii, one of the leaders of Methodism in America, testified before the Senate Prohibition Investigation Committee that conditions vastly improved under the Volstead Act. He asserted that it was the bootleggersand their lawbreaking customers who were the—Reuter. - 215 words
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Article127 1926-04-21 9 DEBT SETTLEMENT. Paris, April 20. Speaking at a banquet given by the International Hotel-keepers Convention, M. Raoul Peret state that the French budget was exactly balanced. The revenue returns for the first three months of 1926 showed a net surplus. Moreover the Treasury possesses latent reserves capable127 words
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Article112 1926-04-21 9 ENTERTAINED BY JOURNALISTS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 20. The Australian cricket eleven were entertained to luncheon to-day by th** Institute of Journalists. Among the guests were the Premier. Mr. Amery, Dominions Secretary, Sir James Barrie, the famous author, and Mr. Warner and other famous cricketers. A message(Rugby Radio Service.) - 112 words
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Article71 1926-04-21 9 —Reuter. SENT FROM LONDON TO NEW YORK. London, April 21. A new wireless record was established yesterday when a cheque, made out in London, was transmitted by wireless photography in twenty minutes to New York, where the Bankers’ Trust Company duly honoured it. The cheque for 1000—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article72 1926-04-21 9 .—Reuter. SUBSTANTIAL EXPORT INCREASE. London, April 20. Replying to Sir Henry Croft in the House of Commons, Sir Philip CunliffeLister, President of the Board of Trade, said that the declared value of the exports of artificial silk manufactured (except apparel and embroidery) from the United Kingdom for the.—Reuter. - 72 words
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Article139 1926-04-21 9 —Reuter. Prepared For •Agreement. DANGER OF COMPETITIVE CONSTRUCIIDN. New York, April 20. Speaking at the annual luncheon of the Associated Press, Mr. Kellogg said that the United States would welcome an agreement on the subject of limitation of naval armaments. That would complete the work begun in’—Reuter. - 139 words
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Article117 1926-04-21 9 —Reuter. SIAM AND PERSIA WANT COUNCIL SEATS. London, April 21. A Geneva telegram says an Asiatic drive for representation on the League Council has been started by Siam and Persia who have notified the Secretariat that they will submit their demands ■to the Reorganisation Commission, which will—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article53 1926-04-21 9 Reuter. GOVERNMENT RESTRICTION. Havana, April 20. The sugar output for 1926 has been fixed at 4,758,993 tons. The Government has circularised all the mills notifying the total expected from each of them, and requesting them to inform the President within five days of the acceptance or otherwise ofReuter. - 53 words
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Article25 1926-04-21 9 .—Reuter. EMPIRE AMATEUR CHAMPIONSHIP. London. April 21. Continuing the Empire Amateur Billiard Championship at Thurston’s Hall, Smith, Scotland, 2,000, beat McCluney, North Ireland, 1917..—Reuter. - 25 words
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Article35 1926-04-21 9 (Rugby’ Radio Service.) London, April 20. The Chancellor of the Exchequer stated in the House of Commons that the amount of sup Qr-tax assessed for the nast financial vear was not less than £47,500,000.(Rugby’ Radio Service.) - 35 words
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Article20 1926-04-21 9 .—Reuter. DAUGHTER BORN TO-DaY. London, April 21. The Duchess of York, to-day, gave birth to a daughter.—Reuter..—Reuter. - 20 words
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Article103 1926-04-21 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 147 New York, 4.86™; Brussels 134; Geneva. 25.18; Amsterdam, 12.12 Milan. 120.9 Berlin, 20.42 Stockholm. 18.16 Copenhagen, 18.5 Oslo, 22.28 Vienna, 34.5 Prague 164 Helsincfors, 193 Madrid, 33.82 Lisbon, 2| Rio, 6& Buenos Aires, 45 Bombay, Is. s™d.; Shanghai,(Rugby Radio Service.) - 103 words
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Advertisement205 1926-04-21 9 I J?L PIPE 1 WITH A PEDIGREE FOR DISCERNING SMOKERS. I I R| We have a wide range by the best makers at prices which aie 1 M M moderate. 1| I Dunhill’s From $lO-00 to $l2 00 each. I i I “B. B. B.” From 500 to 9-50 Abdulla205 words
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Article555 1926-04-21 10 LONDON’S FIRST DAILY NEWSPAPER. In a, little office- next door to the King’s Arms Tavern at Fleet Bridge the ancestor of all London’s giant daily newspapers was born just 224 years ago. The “Daily Courant,” first edited and published by Mr. Mallet on the 11th March, 1702,555 words
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Article119 1926-04-21 10 4000 TONS PER ACRE. Moose Jaw, Sa-sk. A new coal field of high-grade; lignite coal has been found by William Woodend, who, for the last few years, has been slowly developing the Copsey mine, some forty-five miles south of Moose Jaw in the Ardill district, on the west119 words
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Article107 1926-04-21 10 Calgary, Alta. The Great Northern Railroad is to extend its chain of hotels in the Glacier National Park to emibnace the Canadian territory north of the boundary and this summer wid erect a $1,000,000 structure, capable of accommodating 500 guests in Waterton Park, Canada, it was announced107 words
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Article298 1926-04-21 10 PROMOTION POSSIBILITIES. The positions in the English and Secttish Leagues to date are as follow. Division I. Huddersfield 41 23 *****56 57 Arsenal 39 21 11 7 82 60 49 Sunderland 40 20 14 6 92 74 46 Leeds 40 13 19 8 59 73 34 Manchester C.298 words
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Article227 1926-04-21 10 SHIP ON WHEELS DESIGNED BY GERMAN. To reach the North Pole by air is all the rage nowadays since Amundsen’s unsuccessful flight, but less is heard of the project to reach it by tank. The tank has the advantage that it is already on land,227 words
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Article214 1926-04-21 10 PENANG, APRIL 21, 1926. Ben tres Opium p. 0h 15,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 sellers Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 11 Os 95.00 Coconuts per .Ono 50.00 nom Copra Sundr nd $11.60 buyers Rattar I 11.15 saleRattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells214 words
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Advertisement139 1926-04-21 10 HMOH***-** 1 ••’.«isKSCBBBfc M3BBB I DANISH HAMS PERFECTLY CURED 12 TO 13 lbs. EACH s SAVE Time money These are Boneless cooked Hams of Excellent Flavour and can be obtained from the Undermentioned Dealers PACKED in 1 AIR-TIGHT TINS. HOONG KEE Co., CHONG KEE Co, I KIM SENG Co, R.139 words
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Miscellaneous217 1926-04-21 10 TOWN) HALL, TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT!! CHIS MARGELIS Presents AMIE MAYNARD Royal Hawaiians Complete Change of Programme Nightly. REAL HAWAIIANS and HULA’S Booking at ROBINSON PIANO Co. Prices $3, $2 and $l. STO iriixmcDtt r-MJ.TXYrnxr.o'xim tyxll r.royr 313 a TOWN HALL, g 3 RETURN VISIT OF THE I Russian Light Opera Co.,217 words
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Article392 1926-04-21 11 Another Side To The Question. the weld quay scheme. Th. re is no denying the truth of the nt criticisms levelled against the '.ition and chaos of the Penang IhrVur Board wharves, by the ex- i rll);i n of the Penang Chamber of P merce; but it is392 words
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Article145 1926-04-21 11 CHARGE OF KIDNAPPING. A Malay, named Syed Hashim was charg. I before Mr. J. S. W. Arthur in the Second Court. Penang, this morning, with kidnapping a Malay g’rl, named Low Bee aged 13 years from the lawful guardianship of the mother Che Wan on the 10th inst.145 words
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Article116 1926-04-21 11 CLAIM IN PENANG COURT. An intere ting case in which the Royal Depirtment of Mines, Bangkok, sued Mak Ah Chong for Ticals 3,438,97 or its equivalent in Straits dollars “being r«nt due on certain mining leases granted to the defendant,” commenced in the Supreme Court to-day. fnc116 words
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Article103 1926-04-21 11 P.C C. v. P.R.C. Die following players will represent the P.C.C. on Thursday, April 22, at 5-10 )> m. on the Esplanade: P. Noakes; D. Mathieson and H. Diicde J L. Potter, J. B. M. Wilson and D D. B. Cook C. Fittock, E. A. Davies, G103 words
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Article286 1926-04-21 11 MRS. APPASAMY IN PENANG. The Penang Hindu Sabha hall was crowded on Monday evening, when Mrs. Appasamy, 8.A., the well-known educationalist gave a lecture on Female Education. Long before the appointed time the hall was crowded to its full extent. Mrs. Appasamy was presented on her arrival by286 words
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Article58 1926-04-21 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 77 cts per pound per pl. 1102.66 No. 1 Crepe 76 cts per pound per pl. $101.33 Steady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the rubber quotations in London on April 20 Smoked Sheet 1/10} Plantation Ist latex crepe58 words
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Article103 1926-04-21 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on April 20 London. Spot £279 Down £5.5s 3 mos. buying 267.5 s 4.10 s 3 selling 267.10 s 4.10 s Local. April 21 Singapore sold 200 tons at ?135j Penang buyers no sellers at sl3s}. The Eastern Smelting103 words
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Article38 1926-04-21 11 The Eastern Extension Company asks us to publish the following list of undelivered telegrams Kalyanasundra, Bahagatsingh, watchman, No. 9 Weld Quay, Darani Oelong Penghoeloe Betingloens, Layseng, Yuansegfoo Sunroad, Hongtai c/o Hapteck, Bishop Care McAuliffe, Toms Hokozamaru.38 words
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Article182 1926-04-21 11 The output of Renong Tin Dredging Company, Limited for the first half month of April was Dredge No. 1 22 piculs. Dre-lee No. 2 378 piculs. From April 1 the rates of provision allowance for naval officers will be reduced from 3s. 6d. to 3s. sd. a day,182 words
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Article283 1926-04-21 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <t Co.'e share list at 1 p.m. today Yesterday. To-day. a E Sharks. es >• 5 X ro M co $O. o. tc. c. Robber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.00 3.20 3.00 3.15 Bassett 145 1.50 1.40 I.socrts Ratn L.283 words
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Article94 1926-04-21 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allenbys $2 95 $3.10 A. Panas 13.75 14.25 Bassetts 1.42} 1.47} cum Bedfords 1.22} 1.27} cum Colinburghs 4.20 4.50 Glenealys 2.75 2.85 Jiruahs 2.50 2.60 Kedahs 4 35 4.50 M. Pindas 2.95 3.05 Nyalas 13.50 14.00 S. Tukangs94 words
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Article334 1926-04-21 11 PENANG APRIL 21 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lasdun Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Ban ft 2/4 3/8 3 Credit 2/4 1/2 .♦> 3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R&lS5}) 3 day’s sight Private 157} i p Bombay Demand Bank 155} 2 Madras Demand334 words
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Article400 1926-04-21 11 1 FOURTH RESTRICTION YEAR. Exports Br. Malaya Exports Rest. Area Imports Foreign November 31,648 24,944 14,904 December 29,863 19.989 13,964 j January 30,452 15,777 10,237 February 30,440 22,136 8,306 March 35,012 24,o85 14.801 Dealers’ Stocks. I Singapore Island Penang Total. November 16,945 2,843 19,788 December 16,256 2,h84400 words
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Advertisement16 1926-04-21 11 Bud’s Cakes Confectionery Recommended FOR Quality and Purity.” ALL KINDS OBTAINABLE AT Pritchard Co., Ltd., PENANG.16 words
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Advertisement438 1926-04-21 11 New Advertisements. FOR SALE. Federated Malay States Railways. Offers are invited for the sale of 2 STEAM NAVVIES No. 68 74, 1} CUBIC YARD BUCKET. Makers—Ruston Proctor. The above are lying at Singapore. Forms of tender and further particulars may be obtained on application to the Stores Superintendent, F.M.S. Railways,438 words
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Advertisement60 1926-04-21 11 NOTICES. Royal Society of St. George Annual Ball. e The Ball will take place at the PENANG CLUB On Friday April 23rd. Members intending to subscribe to the > ball are urgently requested to send their subscriptions and names of guests to the 3 undersigned. Members $lO each. Guests 560 words
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Miscellaneous33 1926-04-21 11 HAROLD LLOYD IN “WHY WORRY?” POSITIVELY LAST NIGHT AT THE United Cinema. B. K. Malakar, 378, Jalan Raya, Kulim, Liceneei Surveyor and Leveller, S. S., accepts surveys at moderate rates of every description.33 words
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Article1231 1926-04-21 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Rensiena for Adahan, Panel), and Batu Bahra. van Linschoteu for Singapore. Rosandra for Colombo, Karachi, Aden, Massaua, Suez, Port Said, Brindisi, Venice and Trieste. A new sounding device was given a test during a recent passage of the French Line flagship Paris from Havre to New1,231 words
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Article429 1926-04-21 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federateu Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except when otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earliei than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be clos daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p. n429 words
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Advertisement186 1926-04-21 12 t Van Ess Scalp Massage x <? Clark’s Reducing Paste 5 i Mitcham Lavender Water J 5 Collosol Ferromalt S Cuticura Talcums S Amami Shampoos S J Metrolac J S Phyllosan x Molcvac x S Agarol S g Shavex J j GET THEM AT BOON’S The Chemists 4 182/186, Penang186 words
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Advertisement59 1926-04-21 12 LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.S. LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.B. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that aaieument retim.ii for the preceding quarter mnat 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 be59 words
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Advertisement288 1926-04-21 12 CHARM WITHOUT HARM THERE’S a charm without harm in Instant Postum. There’s a delight in inhaling its stimulating aroma. There’s a satisfaction in the delicious flavour of this exceptional beverage. There’s health and strength in every spoonful of Instant Postum. Compounded solely of pure wheat and sugar cane, nsta "t288 words
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Article667 1926-04-21 13 FAILURES OF OUR MODERN EDUCATION. I know a girl who has had over ten j ears at school— a full elementary school education plus a secondary school training who does not know how much 120 pence amount to, says a writer in the “Weekly Scotsman.” When faced667 words
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Article144 1926-04-21 13 BRITISH CAPITAL FOR R. C. Vancouver, B. C. British capital is at last being attracted to the pulp and paper industry of this .province, and negotiations are now under way for the investment of approximately $5,000,000 Old Country money in a new plant at New Westminster. This144 words
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Article421 1926-04-21 13 A CURIOUS CONTEST. Bows and arrows proved stronger than gblf clubs and ballp in a “freak"’ contest, when a team of seven archers from Cambridge University defeated the local golfers by 4| matches to 2|. Most of the bowmen wore jackets of Lincoln green and plus fours,421 words
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Article196 1926-04-21 13 PROPHECY ABOUT FUTURE OF “FEVERISH” AMERICA. The collapse within eighteen months of the great American boom was foretold by a man as far-seeing financially as anyone I know* (writes Mr. London in the “Daily Graphic.”) He is a big international banker, who had arrived in London from196 words
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Article148 1926-04-21 13 POSSIBLE CHECK ON SUCCESS OF OPERATIONS. An announcement in regard to cancer research was made- by Dr. H- M. Mitchell, senior honorary surgeon, of the Liverpool Cancer hospital, in appealing for subscriptions towards the- reconstruction of the hospital. A leading scientist, whose name he was148 words
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Advertisement324 1926-04-21 13 CONSUMPTION has been CURED. Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. A ,xm:hmax. discoverer of the EI:K M 'A I I 'Ir.DV FOR CONSUMPTION. V Hous ss it may seem after centuries of i |v has been discovered that has i j. t hy Consumption even in the ad- s of324 words
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Advertisement331 1926-04-21 13 j The Asiatic Petroleum Co., (S. S.), Ltd. j (Incorporated in England.) S Wish to advise all motorists and consumers of x i “SHELL” OILS that commencing from March J Ist 1926, t i SHELL MOTOR OILS I x will be sold under the names by which they are so331 words
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Article1497 1926-04-21 14 A. J. COOK - BY A. J. COOK. (General Secretary of the Miners’ Federation). Final decisions upon the issues raised in the Coal Commission Report will not be taken, as far as the miners are concerned, until the delegates from the coalfields have reassembled for their adjourned national conference.1,497 words
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Article178 1926-04-21 14 GROWS WELL WITH LITTLE MOISTURE. Minburn, Alta. Mr. Frank Larcombe of this place has developed a new variety of wheat which it is claimed, has been found to be remarkably prolific and which it is believed will be particularly valuable for farmers in the drier sections178 words
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Advertisement535 1926-04-21 14 MAN WHO THRILLED THE WORLD. Divulg 08 Methods by which Anyone can Dominate and Triumph Proves by Scientific Fact that there is no longer an excuse for Failure or Ill-Health. Great numbers of people to-day struggling for a livelihood, have a great inherent power to attain supremacy —others struggling along535 words
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Advertisement86 1926-04-21 14 I/ THE “PREMIER” RUBBER CHEST 3 PLY WOOD. numiimiui B lifiiSiiiSi j to I Illilll! I I >/i,z »OE MM’-''' i ||g|||||| AN ECONOMY IN ITSELF. Free from Splinters. 10 Increased Packing Capacity. Saving in Weight. Damp Proof. x I Even Tare. I Easily Assembled. I Clean and Attractive. IT86 words
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Article592 1926-04-21 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pbh.ng, April 21, 1926 cte Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread w pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb592 words
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Advertisement863 1926-04-21 15 BANKS CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, i d AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. I fTM TTY 5 /Incorporated in England by Royal .A I 1 BJ& I Al Ine W onderiul a £4,000,000 4 Reserve nu v J T, n i,i]itv of Proprietors £3,000,000 fl Reserve N di?£=-“ WILLYS KNIGHT i .■Star. Amritsar,863 words
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Advertisement367 1926-04-21 15 yl q Your children should be full of the I energy of good health. To ensure this, milk should form part of their daily diet. Ordinary milk, however, is unsuitable, for it is always exposed to the dangers of dust, flies and germs. amous Milk-Food, Glaxo, is clean, pure milk,367 words
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Advertisement1260 1926-04-21 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. MTITTJi MI 4 INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG IB 4 BR I 'i I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. |B L’ MB gk WSi! ESS I MACH\ON Apr. 22 London. Rotterdimand Hamburg. BSHmB e RHEXENOR Apr. 29 Marseilles Lm i ni, Hotter lam and Hamburg. I1,260 words
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Advertisement665 1926-04-21 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SERVICES. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. Cotembo. Srtd, M....,,,. KHYBER Apt 22 a’’! 25 MALWA Ma y 6 KALYAN Apl. 29 mInTUA May665 words
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