Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 May 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-05-15 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY/: No. 109. VOL. LXXXIV. SATURDAY, 15th MAY, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement373 1926-05-15 1 NIKKO Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. IFT R P F TV'T' i' The Asiatic Petro|eum c (s. s.)„ Ltd. B B B 1 B (Incorporated in England.) J 1 Corrugated Sheets g Wish to advise all motorists and373 words
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Advertisement15 1926-05-15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Head Office: Next to the Dispensary Branch Office 52, Leith Street,15 words
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Article526 1926-05-15 2 MR. H. F. LAM BART’S LECTURE. A graphic account of the ascent of Mount Logan, the highest mountain in the Dominion of- Canada, was given in a paper by Mr. H. F. Lambart, vicepresident of the Alpine Club of Canada, which was read before the526 words
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Article336 1926-05-15 2 She lay on the surface, a great, uncouth monster of the sea. when I first saw her, writes a Naval Officer. But long years beneath the waters of Scapa Flow had changed her from a dashing German destroyer into a dreary wreck. Her long hull was covered336 words
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Advertisement1285 1926-05-15 2 AUCTION. NOTICES. imps OF subscriptkin. notice of SALE. SINGAPORE TURF CLUB. K Including free town delivery or 31 F i PENANG SALES ROOM. An Amateur Race Meeting I stable IN ADVANCE. X (under S.B.A. Rules of Racing) i a year 8* A A WILL BE HELD ON 1-0381 136 An1,285 words
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Advertisement328 1926-05-15 2 ****** i 1 H 1 11 I I VAN-ESS I I HAIR TONIC I SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. VAN ESS is the Most W B Wonderful Hair Tonic in S 8 the World. Just spend u B .T-v one m iff u t e eac h d a y on 9328 words
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Article978 1926-05-15 3 TAX SPENDING. Encourage Saving. In 'a recent article the present writer pointed out that the primary trouble in the financial position of the nation is the excessive public expenditure. Unfortunately, there is no sign whatever of any serious intention on the part of the Government to reduce978 words
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Article438 1926-05-15 3 One of the things a scorpion cannot do is to bite. The beautiful actress in Paris who is alleged to have received a scorpion in an Easter egg may have been stung, but she certainly was not bitten, says a Nigerian. The scorpion is a lobster-like beast and may438 words
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Article308 1926-05-15 3 It is difficult for dwellers in a breadeating land to realize that rice forms the staple food of about half the population of the earth, or that the world’s rice crops, limited though they are to countries which provide the tropical or semitropical conditions essential to the308 words
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Advertisement289 1926-05-15 3 It’s not a Secret!— This is what it is t First the juice of choice grapes from the sunny south—everyone likes, grapes. Then the finest and most highly concentrated extract of beef/ And then extract of malt, which has such high nutritive value and is so valuable an aid to289 words
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Advertisement53 1926-05-15 3 Why Stop a Cough? Because of the chance you take in neglecting it. Your cough, unknown to yourself, may be a symptom of bronlhitis, pleurisy or pneumonia. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy had certain healing and curative qualities that stop coughs and rid the system of the cause. This dependable medicine is53 words
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Advertisement154 1926-05-15 3 A BETTER PIANO AT A MUCH LOWER PRICE THE NEW ROBINSON j PIANO j 1 Now costs $550-00 cash S Full Iron S Frame, S Underdamper J| L 3 Action, S Light and si S I Kg====g^^^r'> |il l S Responsive il| wA jfllftX-i |i w’aLzil i I Touch, J154 words
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Advertisement218 1926-05-15 4 I Van Ess Scalp Massage Clark’s Reducing Paste 5 Mitcham Lavender Water Collosol Ferromalt g Cuticura Talcums J Amami Shampoos S Metrolac J Phyllosan S Molevac J Agarol S Shavex J I GET THEM AT BOON’S The Chemists I 182/186, Penang Road, Penang. Coty’s Houbigant’s Toilet Goods Lavona Hair Tonic218 words
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Advertisement261 1926-05-15 4 IB IF U it IF l: you are Going ON Leave this spring h S BUY A CAR H S AND h MOTOR at HOME SPECIAL CONCESSION I T B PURCHASERS TAKING DELIVERY AT HOME R R NO WORRY NO TROUBLE U t 5 H We arrange everything R THE261 words
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Miscellaneous491 1926-05-15 4 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 66. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 66, entries tor which close at 11 a.m. on Saturday, May 22. ACROSS. DOWN. a 1. Famous Dutch painter. 2.491 words
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Article738 1926-05-15 5 LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL. Successful Session. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Tnavancore, .April 30. Judged purely from the stji idpoint of the general public, the recent session of the- Legislative Council which came to a close on Friday last, was almost an unmingled succdss. The Dewan’s ready acceptance of two resolutions,738 words
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Article409 1926-05-15 5 Once again the Tigris has overflowed 46 banks, causing damage estimated at 000,000, writes Lieut.-Gen. Sir George MacMunn. The flooding of the Tigr s is among the oldest problems o* the woi\d. Like all rivers of :ts kind, the Tigris runs over a bed which ages409 words
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Article410 1926-05-15 5 Two plays produced recently, bad to an extremity, silly .and dull, have been received with scarce a “boo’’ from the gallery, writes a Dramatic Critic. Some people have expressed surprise that such things should be. “The galleryites are improving in manners,” someone has said. But410 words
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Advertisement897 1926-05-15 5 BANKS the mercantile bank OF j INDIA, LIMITED. j (Incorporated in England.) •Authorised Capital £3,000.000 j Subscribed Capital 1.800.000 < 11 Paid-up 1,050.000 Reserve Fund and Undivided Profits 1,512.884 y '2zfi 'JJ Board of Directors. i J. M. Ryrie, Esq., (Chairman), H. Meivil) i /7 f 1 Simons, Esq., Bart.,897 words
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Advertisement36 1926-05-15 5 Your ,Eye Does it trouble you If so try Sellers’ Lotus Honey, the safest, surest and most high-praised Nature’s cure for Eye troubles. Cures even Cataract, etc. Literature frae. Boon Pharmacy, Penang Road, Penang, (S. S.)36 words
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Advertisement58 1926-05-15 5 A Boy and His Stomach The boy who eats whatever, whenever and as much as he pleases is sure sometime to need very suddenly Chamberlain s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. It stops almost instantly agonizing stomach and bowel pains, hot weather cramps and weakening diarrhoea. Should be k<*pt in every58 words
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Advertisement195 1926-05-15 5 T\W England X/X An airship service from England may soon be an accomplished fact, but thanks to the Marcovitch Vacuum tin, BLACK and A WHITE Cigarettes could not J reach you in a better condition -J' I than if they came by airship from jjj&W London direct. This airtight container195 words
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Miscellaneous101 1926-05-15 5 Programme from To-night Till Sunday, 16th at THEATRE ROYAL, BESSIE LOVE IN FORGET-ME-NOT I The story of what a Home means, when you haven’t got one in 7 parts. VIOLA DANA IN “THE SOCIAL CODE” in s parts A Thrilling Tale of Society Criminal Courts. GLORIA SWANSON IN “HER LOVE101 words
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Article2194 1926-05-15 6 The Women’s Point of View. I MARRIED LIFE AND BUSINESS. Some time ago a Commission was sent to the Middle West to discover why the average housewife between the ages of thirty and forty-five was so discontented. I read the digest of that report, which covered ninety-three piges,2,194 words
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Article230 1926-05-15 6 STILL MORE RECORDS! Wakefield “Castrol” Motor Oil, the product of an all-British Firm, was used by Major H.O.D. Segrave when breaking the World’s Kilo Record on a 3 3 h.p. Sunbeam Car at Southport, on March 16. at a mean ispeed of 152.308 m.h.p. The previous record of230 words
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Article228 1926-05-15 6 Following the experiments in wireless reception on passenger trains carried out by Burndept Wireless, Ltd., and the Great Western Railway recently, the Italian agentis of the former company have used similar apparatus for the same purpose on the Rome-to-Naples express with excellent results-. After special permits228 words
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Article1845 1926-05-15 6 A DIFFICULT POSITION. Mr. Scrivenor’s Opinions. Part IT. Before getting to that point, however, it is necessary to devote some space to Mr. Scrivenor. In The Geology of South Perak, 1919, he writes The granite boulders are remarkable in that they nearly always have two flat parallel surfaces1,845 words
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Article369 1926-05-15 6 Considering what an important part air plays in our lives, it is surprising how little the average person knows about it, and how' little attention he pays tq this invisible, but all pervading, element, until it causes him discomfort by reason of it being too hot,369 words
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Article124 1926-05-15 6 E. O. ORCHESTRAL CONCERT. The following is the programme of music to be played at the E. and O. Hotel at 9.30 p.m to-morrow. Sunday. May 16. 1. Overture Masaniello Auber 2. Trio (Violin, Cello Piano) To Spring Greig 3. Petite Suite De Concert Coleridge- Taylor a. La Caprice de124 words
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Advertisement310 1926-05-15 6 PHYLLOSAN—A WONDER OF MODERN SCIENCE. It may sound far-fetched to say that the energy generated by sunlight can now be bought in tablets from any chemist, but it is a fact nevertheless. In the preparation called Phyllosan, Dr. Buergi, of Berne University, after years of patient laboratory work, has succeeded310 words
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Article754 1926-05-15 7 Tl e past week has witnessed another ’n the reaction which inevitably to succeed the recent boom in rubber, JU id with spot jijst below 25., the pessimists arc busy shaking their heads. The jjni diatc outlook is certainly depressing, jut ooking further ahead the big fall754 words
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Article64 1926-05-15 7 One of the largest consignments of cement exported from the I nited Kine< on since the war hap been shipped to Miami (Florida) by the Associated Portland Cement Manufacturer's from their. Swanscombe works on the Thames. The consignment, carried by the s.s. Nidahoim,’’ consisted of 76,44664 words
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Article31 1926-05-15 7 Previously acknowledged $1,040.00 biteaway. Laidlaw <fc Co. Ltd., 50.00 Captain Mason 50.00 Mrs. Keymer 10.00 $1,150.00 The Hostel is to be opened in June and further Donations are urgently required.31 words
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575 1926-05-15 7 London, April 15. Since our last report the Rubber market has had a severe Bet-back. Prices on the week show losses of 4d. per lb. for Spot, per lb. for April/June and 3d. per lb. for July/September and October/December. All positions are at the moment575 words
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215 1926-05-15 7 Great interest is being taken i n the new Royal Mail Steam Packet Company’s Mail and Passenger Motor Liner “Asturias».” She is the largest motor liner in commission, having a gross tonnage of over 22,060 tons, and she also represents the last word in luxurious magnificence215 words
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Article476 1926-05-15 7 Singapore, May 11.—The disturbed conditions prevailing in the Home market have naturally been reflected locally and only a small business is passing at present with the tone of the market somewhat uneasy. Tin has remained surprisingly steady with Rubber unchanged and shares generally close at last week’s476 words
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Article218 1926-05-15 7 PENANG, MAY 15, 1926. Benares Op»un p. chest 15,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 sellers Nutmegs 80s* 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Ocoonuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried ti 1.95 sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Sheila 13.00218 words
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Advertisement45 1926-05-15 7 Try Chamberlain’s Pain Balm Bruises, strains and stiff, swollen joints should be rubbed vigorously with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm as owing to its penetrating quality, the circulation is stimulated throughout the congested parts, relieving the pressure and inflammation that causes the pain. Sold and recommended everywhere.45 words
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Advertisement253 1926-05-15 7 WHITEAWAYS THE LEADING STORE FOR Household Requirements. S Bwaiu |g Buy your household re- quirements NOW. We 11 I have just received new stocks in all sections of this department. Our success lies in your good will, and we believe that that can best be maintained by reliable merchandise, fair253 words
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Article587 1926-05-15 8 In pursuance of the established policy of the Pinang Gazette to serve the best interests of the community we opposed the nomination of Mr. Quah Beng Kee, 0. B. E., J. P., as a prospective candidate for the vacant seat in the Legislative Council and as587 words
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Article22 1926-05-15 8 Thurkle.—At the European Hospital, Kota Bharu, on April 27, 1926, to the wife of R. Thurkle, Kuala Pertang Estate, a daughter.22 words
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Article1643 1926-05-15 8 Much interest centres round Princess Astrid of Sweden, who, it is rumoured may come to London and stay at Buckingham Palace, despite the Swedish Court mourning. She and her elder sister, Princess Marthe, both stayed incognito in London last. year, and I can easily understand why the1,643 words
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Article297 1926-05-15 8 In the Supreme Court, yesterday, work in the civil jurisdiction was delayed by (the part heard trial of Chew Lum, which took the whole of the morning to finish. The result is reported in our issue of yesterday. Interloculory Business. In the afternoon, the Hon’ble Mr. Justice Brown297 words
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Article57 1926-05-15 8 SCRATCHINGS FOR FOURTH DAY’ (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, May 15. The following are the scratchings for to-day Race I.—Zarona Boy, lI»PP7 Thoughts. Race ll.—Napoleon. Race HL—Merry Lass, Speciality, Kiwi, Ma Cherie. Race IV.—Elkin, Shoreham. Race V.—Seven Oaks, Uno, buna* rani. R iCe Vl.—Sultan, Bonnie Friend, Lady Amber,57 words
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Article62 1926-05-15 8 PENANG V SELANGOR. To be played on Saturday and Mond iy 22nd and 24th May, at 10-30 a.m. on t a Esplanade Ground: Selangor Team—F. H- M"Stan, (Capt.) W. O. Jonklaas, S. G. A J. L. Fenwick, N. Grenier. A. B- 1 'U H. G. L. Richards, A.62 words
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Article28 1926-05-15 8 The Harbour Master, Commander Peal, Inft thin morning in the 11 Seagull on his quarterly i isp-a-tion <' lighthouses at the Dirdings, Maki and Palo Rima 1.28 words
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Advertisement288 1926-05-15 8 ■Skpskvß' KIXIwM J —vJT ’J IBkK’KTv i :•:-.>■■■ >—V tfO?3 IwiifSwO W I iwo uroxessions r t i I One smoke a Whether a man practices 1 Lain or Medicine they are both conducive I I to the training of a sound judgment in matters personal as well as professional.288 words
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Advertisement19 1926-05-15 8 “EZ O.” THE KING’S BIRTHDAY, Thursday, 3rd June. SPECIAL DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL DANCING TILL 1-45 a.m. SUPPER $2.00.19 words
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Obituary108 1926-05-15 8 DEATH. LIM. —Mrs. Lim Keat T.oong, nee Ong Tin Hoh Neoh, on May 11, 1926, at her residence, No 521 Penan; Road, age 36, survived by her hu&band, one son and one daughter. OBITUARY. DEATH OF MR. H. McGILL. The death occurred suddenly last night of Mr. H. McGill, of108 words
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Article938 1926-05-15 9 i.—Reuter. LAYING FOUNDATIONS OF LASTING PEACE. RAILMEN’S AGREEMENT. GOVERNMENT PREPARED TO PROVIDE COAL SUBSIDY OF £3,000,000. Peace in our Time.” is the aim and ambition of Mr. Stanley Baldwin Premier of Britain and the industrial storm through which the country and the Government have passed has apparentlyi.—Reuter. - 938 words
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Article75 1926-05-15 9 —Reuter. STILL NO WORD OF NORGE.” New York, May 14. The Norge is twelve hours overdue but Amundsen’s friends are little concerned and are of the opinion that he is explosing further afield than he originally intended with the hope of finding land suitable to serve as a—Reuter. - 75 words
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Article63 1926-05-15 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates wore Paris, 158| New York, -4.51 Brussels, 159 j Geneva, 25.13 Amsterdam. 12.09 Milan, 137« Berlin, 20.414; Stockholm, 18.17; Copenhagen, 18.55; Oslo, 18.17 Vienna. 34.424 Prague, 164 i Helsingfors, 193|; Madrid, 33.644; Lisbon Rio, and Buenos Aires (holiday) Bombay, Is. Siild.(Rugby Radio Service.) - 63 words
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Article115 1926-05-15 9 —Renter. Rebel Leader’s Success. REPORTED CAPTURE OF GUV. RNMENI. Warsaw, May 14. All night long and to-day fighting has been going on between Pilsudski’s troops and Government troops, the former gaining the ascendency. At present they hold practically the whole capital, except Belvedere Palace. Regiments are arriving from—Renter. - 115 words
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Article174 1926-05-15 9 —Reuter. AUSTRALIANS’ EASY WIN. Southampton, May 14. The Australians beat Hampshire by 10 wickets. In the second innings Hampshire scored 248 (Brown 78 and Mead 46). Macartney took 4 wickets for 58 runs while Mailey took 5 for 86. The Australians in the second innings scored 33 for—Reuter. - 174 words
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Article275 1926-05-15 9 ANCIENT CHINESE CUSTOM. Cutting a Cock’s Head. The ancient Chinese custom of cutting a cock’s head to assure a person’s veracity is often performed in the Protectorates but very rarely in the Police Courts of Malaya. In view of the evidence oath which every witness must275 words
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Article758 1926-05-15 9 Mr. G. Cobb is visiting Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. W. E. Horley, of “The Mans**”, Ipob, is down with an attack ofinfluuzi Mr. Ferguson, 'acting Assistant Coinin suoner of Police, Railways, Kuala Lumpur, is in Ipob. Mr. Lim Chin Kbeng of the AngloChinese School, Klang, has left for758 words
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Advertisement274 1926-05-15 9 I “TOBRALCO” I Just the right Fibric for Kiddies’ Outfits, 82 'UA Cleanlooking and Hardvvearing. rik 0 0 JR SXedge Si K? Plain fit width 32” K Colours LiRVY/fwlk $l.OO per yd. [j I 1V& 111 II and Width 38 Stripes x pl $1.25 per yd. a TOiB\h::o s dfl274 words
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Article369 1926-05-15 10 AN IMPORTANT DEVELOPMENT. The employment of rubber flooring in hospitals, banks, churches and offices, where quiet is essential, is not new. This type of flooring gives almost infinite durability, is hygienic, waterproof, and does not stain. Unfortunately, however, its use on a large scale in bathrooms, lavatories and369 words
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Article294 1926-05-15 10 London, April 21. The following report is by Messrs. William Jacks Co.: Although it is the general opinion that the Coal position will be settled amicably at the end of the present month, the markets shew some doubt as to this being the final outcome and prices294 words
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139 1926-05-15 10 Many motorists are nowaday’s interested in motor boating, and tc these a new book dealing with the subject of motor craft should make appeal. This is “The Motor Boat and Marine Motor Manual,” which has just been published by Tempie Press Ltd., 7-15139 words
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Article136 1926-05-15 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Menggala for Tanjong Poera, Pangkalan Brand an, Edi and Langsa. Dardanus for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Moje, Kobe and Yokohama. Malaya for Bhuket (Tongkah), Renong and Kopah. Pungah for Asahan and Batu Bahra. Warora for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein. Bulan for Bagan Datoh, Teluk136 words
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Article459 1926-05-15 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BI TUffl. Federateu idalay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption op Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m, train:459 words
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Advertisement646 1926-05-15 10 hw Wl j W hats ver car you drive U (or best results O HH Bl §S SPARKING PLUGS British made and the best in the world The plug illustrated is the special Lodge model for Buicks. Its insulator is Lodge Steatite, a material that is absolutely impervious to oil646 words
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Advertisement38 1926-05-15 10 i/A/?rrNs PILLS I APIOL STEEL I Sure and certain for all Female I complaints.Everyladyshould I keep a box in the house. I Chemists and Stores sell I them throughout the world. I J^ro/frietor: g MAKTIN, (I—tirt, SowtUtptw, Eaffaad.38 words
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Advertisement738 1926-05-15 10 THIS IS THE WAY TO TREAT PAINS IN THE BACK. No more Rubbing Oils, Salves or Embrocations. When you have once tried De Witt’s. Surely you will agree that this is the -ii best way to treat Backache and similar Pills you will ndt even consider the use afni( tio738 words
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Article651 1926-05-15 11 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported yesterday as follows Markets during tbe past week have been quiet but as we write there is an improved enquiry, especially in Mining shares. This is due to the collapse of the General Strike at Home owing to which we may651 words
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Article128 1926-05-15 11 Digestive disorders are dne to the presence of harmful acid in the stomach, creating fermentation, gas, and pain. These distressing conditions may be relieved instantly and further attacks prevented by taking ‘Bisurated Magnesia, an antacid preparation which neutralizes the dangerous acid the moment it enters the stomach,128 words
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Article216 1926-05-15 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <i Co;, share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. ifli go Sharks. s s a <8 n S, So. S e. 10. c. Rubber (Dollar.) A. Hitam 24.00 24.50 24.00 25.00 cum Batu L. 1.30 1 37$216 words
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Article95 1926-05-15 11 Tbe following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers Sellers Amalgamated 4.90 5.10 A. Moleks 2.90 .3.00 Bassetts ].40 1.45 B. Jelutongs 1.20 1.25 Connemaras 2.85 2.95 Hamiltons 3.20 3.30 Kamasans 6.25 6.75 Kundongs 4.40 4.70 ex Lunas 4.30 4.50 Nyalas 14.25 15.00 S. Tukangs .76i .79 U.95 words
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Article163 1926-05-15 11 The output of Pahang Consolidated Co.. Ltd., for the month of April was 3,572 pels. The output of Ipoh Tin Dredging Limited for the month of April 775 pels. The output of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., for the half month of May was hours run (two dredges)163 words
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Article129 1926-05-15 11 PENANG MAY 15, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered London Demand Bank 2/3 3/4 4 months* sight Benk 2/4 5/32 o 3 h Credit 2/4 1/2 „3 Documentary 2/4 17/32 Calcutta Demand Bank R»154 1 M 3 day’s sight Private 156 Bombay Demand Bank w 154 q Madras Demand129 words
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Article385 1926-05-15 11 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) Sunday after Ascension. 45 Litany, 8* a-m. Matins, Hymn 146, 8- Holy Communion, Hymn 189, 9.15 Holy Communion (Tamil), 10.30 .fatins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 150. P 8 CXLVIII 280, P W CXLIX CL 281, Magnificat 253, Xunc Dimittis 241,385 words
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Article161 1926-05-15 11 The British Customs official, whom some of the more fortunate of us will be meeting in the near future, has a well earned reputation for combined courtesy and cunning. Once in a while, however, he meets his match. Some time ago when prices were still low in Germany161 words
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Article64 1926-05-15 11 We extend a hearty welcome to The School Chronicle, the magazine of tbe Anglo-Chinese School, at Parit Buntar, which makes its first appearance to-day and will be published three times a year. If it continues as well as it has begun its desire to live long and64 words
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Article144 1926-05-15 11 The A.P.C. team to meet the Cold Storage in a Business Houses’ League match on Monday the 17tb, on the Renong Ground, will be selected from.— Seng Chong, Biam Huat, Kam Phooi, Pek San, Lin Seng, Aim, Meh, Sudin, Mydin, W. J. L. Longland. T. Watson144 words
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Article1218 1926-05-15 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. S S ac o =3 Hl t a■» KUBWER LDoIUi.j C f c c Allenoy Rnhber Co 3 4< 3 63 Gajah Rubber Estate 3 iq 3 Amalgamated> Malty Katatee 4 6 CO cum *yer Hitam Planting Byndioate 24 0U 25 00 Ayer Koning Rubber1,218 words
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Advertisement397 1926-05-15 11 The penalty of the tropics v» v\ *A. V -<2Z—-/ 7 Baby is notoriously harder to feed satisfactorily in the rropics. You may have found a food that suits baby, but he cannot be quite free of childish ailments—most of them springing from indigestion. Flatulence, acidity, sickness, are cured by397 words
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Advertisement445 1926-05-15 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted an experienced Tamil Clerk by a firm of Solicitors in Penang. Applications with testimonials and stating .salary req aired should be sent to Bok No. 148, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wanted: A Junior Clerk for our Butterworth Office—must be quick anl accurate—knowledge of typewriting essential. Apply445 words
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Miscellaneous27 1926-05-15 11 TIDE TABLES. To -I A V Hifcb Wat*”’. I ‘‘Va(**r. 2.4 a.m. 8.16 a.m. 2.8 p.m. 9.2 p.m. To-Morrow, 238 a.m. 8.41a.m. 2.35 p.m. 9 34 p.m.27 words
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Article669 1926-05-15 12 (THE HISTORY OF A PIONEER FIRM.) In these days when the- importance of overseas trade and particularly InterEmpire trade is geneiaJly recognised, it is instructive to study the history of firms which have assisted in building up the high reputation enjoyed by British products to-day and669 words
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Article98 1926-05-15 12 May 15—Singapore Summer Races. 13—Soccer T.eaerm Match, P.O C. v. Municipality, Esplanade, 5-10 p.m. 15—Cricket Match. F.S.C. v. P.R.rt.. Esplanade. 2-15 p.m. 15—Gp’cket T.eagu o Match. P. S. v. C.R.0., C.R.C. Ground, 2-15 p.m. 1<S —Soccer League Match. Chinese v. D. Aihsan, Esplanade, 5-10 p.m. 20—Soccer Teague P.C.C.98 words
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Advertisement239 1926-05-15 12 t FIRST IMPRESSIONS I are often lasting, for which reason it is wise < to take care of one’s personal appearance and to avoid pimply, blotched skin or ill-smelling breath. Both’these troubles most frequent y arise from intestinal torpidity, which can easi- Jy be overcome by the use, when needed,239 words
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Advertisement368 1926-05-15 12 auc. ann S GRAND HOTEL BRASTAGI 2 r n n n H Unique Health Resort in the Sumatra Highlands, 4,800 feet above Sea Level. n n Telegraphic Address Postal Address IT BRASTAGIHOTEL, MEDAN. BRASTAGI HOTEL, SUMATRA 0. K. LI n n 0 Five minutes walk from Harrisons and Crosfield Golf368 words
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Article1066 1926-05-15 13 —“Daily Telegraph.” LORD DEWAR’S TRIBUTE. Scotsmen and Economy. The eighth banquet of the National Advertising Benevolent Society was presided over by Sir William Berry. Founded in 1913, the primary object of the society was to form a fund for the purpose of giving assistance in cases of distress. Since)—“Daily Telegraph.” - 1,066 words
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Article378 1926-05-15 13 An interesting example of the reliability of British made cars comes to light in the following record of a New Zealand Rural Mail Service driver. Ina letter to the Standard Motor Co. Ltd., of Coventry, England, he says Last May I purchased a 14 H. P.378 words
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Advertisement377 1926-05-15 13 H 7 that thousands of H I Do you know I H undermined, if not ruined, by having milk H S from Tubercular cows B B How is a mother to know that her baby E B is safe from this risk. —Better not to run the B B risk377 words
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Article1011 1926-05-15 14 RETROSPECT AND PROSPECT. A Calm View. Germany has negotiate! and, towards the end of the month, will sign a treaty “of friendship and neutrality” with Soviet Rnssia, writes Wickham Steed in the Sunday Times. In France, and elsewhere on the Continent, this news has been received with1,011 words
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Article386 1926-05-15 14 Messrs James F. Hutton Co., Ltd., Manchester reported on April 21 as follows: The demand for yarn and cotton goods shows a little improvement, generally the market is dull, especially for ordinary types of cloth. A fair amount of enqui* ries are before the market. Very386 words
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Article232 1926-05-15 14 MAGISTRATE’S WARNING. “A riot on a very extensive scale might have been caused and the maintenance of order was due to the way the police regulated the trouble and the consideration they showed,” said Mr. Scanlan, the magistrate at South-Western Police Court London when dealing with two232 words
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Advertisement51 1926-05-15 14 Best Liniment For cuts and bruises, there is nothing equal to Chamberlain’s Balm. It not only relieves the pain almost instantly, but it is an antiseptic liniment and when applied promptly causes the wound to heal without any danger of blood poison. You cannot afford to be without it- Sold51 words
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Article664 1926-05-15 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 15. 1926 cte Government Mutton— Matton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat m. each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe m. do 1.00 Goat or Sheep m. per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton m664 words
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