Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 May 1926
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1926-05-21 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 114. VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, 21st MAY, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement462 1926-05-21 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC art studio ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. i S FROM' INSISTON CHRYSLER ,J,T jsc EO, NS DOG S head SIX FOUR BRAND 5 5 F OBTAINABLE AT ALL STORES 5 i OR FROM DOG’S HEAD SOLE AGENTS: *Mff 1 ■riiuj*!~ guinness s D CTfliiT Penang, Ipoh, Muar, Singa-462 words
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Advertisement31 1926-05-21 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Eye tested by our Optometrist. Lenses ground to prescriptions. Frames Mountings fitted properly. Office hours: —8.30 a.m. to 8 p.m.31 words
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Article673 1926-05-21 2 THE VIRTUE OF “THANK YOU.” An American Tribute. One of the American hotel-keepers' who have been visiting England has described the country 5 enthusiastically as “a perfect Niagara of courtesy.” The expression, perhaps, is a little hyperbolical, but it. is on the whole, writes Robert Lynd in the673 words
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Advertisement1192 1926-05-21 2 NOTICES. mrmii ■■■■■■n 1 1 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. Meredith John Barclay The Soap tt Including tree town delivery or 111 W '7 has been •<«»«»«« a partner 1.1 tAdt su tts P X our firm as from January Ist, 192 b. b roetage. g lean Co. the Lhmate FATABLE IN1,192 words
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Advertisement29 1926-05-21 2 Endure Humiliation ofa poo r Complexion y use Dr. Ross Life Pills and have the clear skin and the beauty of perfect health W .Afif/ions ofpeop/e /a/ce tAem ettoryefay29 words
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Advertisement337 1926-05-21 2 Growing Children need a nourishing, sustaining 11 food-tonic that is easily digested, Because its taste is delicious, they will always take 6 ICEPIjEII Cod Liver Oil with Malt Extract Bottles of two sizes Chemists and Stores A Burroughs Wellcome co Reduced xx <M7S All Rights Rtseroed facsimile j Kabandjahe-Sumatra (East337 words
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Article685 1926-05-21 3 CALCUTTA DOCTOR DISCHARGED. Magistrate’s Statement. Calcutta, May 8. —A case of considerj able interest to the sporting pub«ic was disposed of to-day by the Police Magistrate of AJipore, when Dr. C.W. Bussell was discharged from the case against him on the ground of doing a rash and negligent685 words
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Advertisement380 1926-05-21 3 G. 833 When Headaches spoil I your pleasures, H remember ENO Nine times out of ten, a headache indicates that your R 3 system needs the gentle vet effective aid of ENO. Most headaches are due to liver trouble, constipation, or indigestion, and nothing assists Nature better in overcoming these380 words
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Advertisement16 1926-05-21 3 Bud’s Cakes Confectionery “Recommended FOR Quality and Purity.” ALL KRfDS OBTAINABLE AT Pritchard Co., Ltd., PENANG.16 words
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Advertisement108 1926-05-21 3 (PIANOS FOR HIRE! I FROM SI 5-00 PER MONTH g I I g ,n? i t IMn ]|S 111 s i; I, il I 1 I I I UV ?Jii Vi\V J 7WF' z 8 ROBINSON PIANO CO., j PENANG. S 1 AUSTRALIAN j APPLES. J I I New Season’s108 words
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Article1609 1926-05-21 4 THE DANGER OF STEEPLECHASING. Tennis Hopes. The death of Watkinson, the steepleel ase jockey, from injuries caused by tl e fall of his mount in a race at the Pogside meeting in the West of Scotland on Saturday, is an ironical stroke of fate. I♦ ss than a1,609 words
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Article189 1926-05-21 4 A book on Boy Scout work in tropical countries called Scouting in the Tropics, by L. Richmond Wheeler, B. Sc., B. A. Lond. is to be published shortly by Messrs. C. Arthur Pearson Ltd., Henrietta Street, London, W. C. 2. (4/nett, 5/- cloth.) The author, who has the189 words
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Advertisement469 1926-05-21 4 Lumbago Here’s the way to f welcome relief ‘wjU? The crippling pain of Lumbago, jn L«s* and Backache, as well as all forms of 1 J] 'ff Rheumatic pain, Sprains, Strains 1 Al if I f and Bruises, promptly yield to the A warming, soothing influence of /ffh* yX II469 words
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Advertisement255 1926-05-21 4 HOM H 0 'V F*or every floor beneath the slut There is a polish, but only one, And that is RONUK, so go and buy it, And when you’ve bought it, then apply it. floor POLISH POLISHES, PRESERVES, PURIFIES. Sold Everywhere. Ask also for “RONUK” BOOT POLISH (in the Mauve255 words
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Article1109 1926-05-21 5 E. ROFFE THOMPSON - BY E. ROFFE THOMPSON. The survival of European civilisation depends on speedy disarmament. The next tear would certainly be the last, for there would be no one left to wage another. W r e must disarm or perish. A commission of the League of Nations which has been1,109 words
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Article534 1926-05-21 5 SIR ROBERT HORNE'S VIEWS. Sir Robert Horne recently arrived in London after his visit to America, having travelled in the “Majestic with Mr. Houghton, the 1 nited States Ambassador. To the “Sunday Times’’ Sir Robert said When I went to America last year conditions were roseate in colour.534 words
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Article532 1926-05-21 5 IMMENSE OUTPUTS INCREASED Important Improvements. Still further additions to the already immense output of Morris Motors Limited have recently been renderd possible by the opening of additional new shops. As a result, the present record of output is no less than 1,600 cars per week, in spite of532 words
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Article424 1926-05-21 5 SIMPLE DESIGNS AND ATTRACTIVE PRICES. The demand for comparatively small marine motors is increasing in a very’ satisfactory manner in view of their utility, whether as the sole means of propulsion of small craft or as auxiliaries on yachts and other larger vesselsMessrs. Gleniffer Motors, of Glasgow, who424 words
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Article339 1926-05-21 5 TYPES OF FLAME-FIGHTING ENGINES. Just recently there has been a series of devastating fires at country mansions in Great Britain. The exact cause has not been ascertainable in most cases, but it seems that the trouble is at least in part due to the incorporation339 words
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Article369 1926-05-21 5 ATTEMPT TO BREAK THE RECORD. Twenty years ago Lieut.-Colonel Burn-ley-Campbell, by means of ordinary train and steamship services, hustled “round the world in 41 days 19| hours, a performance which made the imaginary achievement of Jules Verne’s Phileas Fogg a mere circumstance. Four years later, in 1911,369 words
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Advertisement302 1926-05-21 5 Serve i your > With cream that has the delicious f /1 j Q fragrance and flavour of the pure rich V T ft I J milk of world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- duced cream is generally served unboiled, and because of the impurities it contains302 words
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Article1635 1926-05-21 6 were several commemorations in London of the anniversary of the landing of the 29th. Division at Gallipoli eleven years ago. The first and largest of these took the form of a parade of members and exmembers of units which served in the 29th. Division, on the Horse1,635 words
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Article685 1926-05-21 6 A Vanishing Company. ANXIETY AT HEADQUARTERS. (Special To The Pinang Gazette.”) It is well known to the leaders of the Eurasian Community of Penang and to a few connected with Volunteering in this island that a good deal of anxiety is felt at headquarters of the Penang685 words
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Article85 1926-05-21 6 On Monday, the 24th instant, the General Post Office will be closed at noon. The Savings Bank and Money Order Branch will be closed. The Government Telegraph Office will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tne Post Office Daily list will be issued in the morning85 words
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Article36 1926-05-21 6 The following new books have been received at the Library The Celestial City, by Baroness Orczy (2 copies.) The Plague of His Own Heart, bv Mrs. Wilfrid Ward. Rory O’Moore, bj A. G. Hales.36 words
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Article808 1926-05-21 6 Inquest On Chinese Schoolboy. THE TRANSFER-ROAD ACCIDENT. The coroner’s inquiry into the death of Lim Beow Kooi, a scholar at St Xavier’s Institution who was knocked down by a motor car and killed when riding a bicycle in Transfer Road on April 29, was held in the Second808 words
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103 1926-05-21 6 May 22—Vigil of Whitsun Day, 5.30 p.m. Holy Baptism at Holy Trinity Church. Nibong Tebal. May 23rd Whitsun Dav. 8 a.m. Holy Communion and Address*ht S. Paul’s Chapel. Bukit Tengah. 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at Sungei Patani. May 24th Monday in Whit Week103 words
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Article1186 1926-05-21 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. and Mrs. Jorgensen, of Tennemaram estate. Kuala Selangor, are going Home early in July. Mr. G. A. de C. de Moubray, of the Malayan Civil Service, is due back from Home leave by the P. O. s.s. Karmala. Chief Inspector Lloyd, 0.C.P.D.. Kuala Lumpur, has gone on1,186 words
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Article170 1926-05-21 6 AMATEUR MEETING HANDICAPS. The following are the handicaps for the Amateur Race Meeting, to be held pn Monday next: Race I. (5 Furlongs). Hatstand 11 Ginger 10.11 Boomerang 10.11 Nannette 10.7 Maid of Athole 10.7 Arjuna 10. Race. 11. (5 Furlongs). Hit 11.4 Kismet 11 Chinta Hati170 words
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Article60 1926-05-21 6 CHARGE AGAINST TRAMWAYS CLERK. Tn the Second Court, Penang, thi* morning, Inspector Matthews mentions the case in which Khoo Keng Kim. clerk in the employment of the Municip» l Tramways Depot Dato Kramat Road, 1S charged with criminal breach of trust U* respect of certain sums60 words
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Article1213 1926-05-21 7 CONVICTED MAN’S EVIDENCE. Pressed to Accept $66,000. At the continued hearing of the French Bank theft case, in the District Court Singapore, before Mr. P. A. F. David, evidence was given by Mariappen, the Tamil who was formerly employed as a tamby at the bank and who is1,213 words
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Article396 1926-05-21 7 PROCESS IN EAST AFRICA. A very interesting report of progress has recently come to hand from Mr. Galton-Fenzi, the very enterprising Secretary of the Royal East African Automobile Association. Various new routes have recently been opened up in East Africa and on each occasion Mr. Galton-Fenzi has made396 words
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Advertisement363 1926-05-21 7 Careless Shampooing I Spoils the Hair 1 Soap should be used very carefully, if you want to keep your hair looking its best. Many goal's, prepared shampoos and shampoo jHiwders contain too much free alkali. This dries the scalp, makes the hair brittle, and ruins it. 'l' .e best thing363 words
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Advertisement41 1926-05-21 7 P. K. Shakkarai Rawther Co. (Established 1901.) 127 Pitt Street, Penang. Landing, Shipping, Forwarding and Commission Agents, Stevedores and Dubashes. ioat Owners, Suppliers, Builders and Repairers. *rompt Service. Moderate Charges. hone No. 706. Dockyard in Jelntong. Godown No. 2 Weld Quay.41 words
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Advertisement280 1926-05-21 7 ELEGANCE, WEAR-RESISTING QUALITIES AND REASONABLE PRICES ARE THE MAIN FEATURES OF A LARGE NEW STOCK OF Men’s Boots Shoes JUST IMPORTED BY WHITEAWAYS. SAXONE SHOES., b!2 HOES In Tan and Black Oxford or Derby Shape. Price $lB 50 per pair. The b*s»t calf and kid skins go to Price $16.50280 words
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Article524 1926-05-21 8 The Judicial Proceedings (Regulation of Reports) Bill passed its second reading by 222 votes to 3 in the House of Commons last month. Some time ago the Pinang Gazette referred to the proposed Bill as an attempt to wrest from the Press its bardwon independence by depriving524 words
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Article475 1926-05-21 8 For reasons which cannot be determined with any degree of accuracy there has been a remarkable increase in the numbers of the common house fly in Penang of late. Except for infrequent visitations the town has always been singularly free from the attentions of Musca Domestica as475 words
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Article314 1926-05-21 8 Mr. Churchill in his capacity as Chancellor of the Exchequer, did not cover himself with glory in the production of his Budget. Clever politician—as the term in under-itood nowadays—he may be, but as a financier possessed of the ability to administer the national finances, he has f»llen314 words
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Article1597 1926-05-21 8 M’Qonnaefyie-ffiarrie on Qrieket. HIS DELICATE FANTASIES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Edinburgh, April 28. Sir James Barrie’s speech on “Cricket” at the journalists’ luncheon to welcome the members of the Australian team has excited quite an extraordinary amount of amused comment, and this despite the fact that the main1,597 words
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Advertisement172 1926-05-21 8 FORMIC AC» I (90%) More economical than Acetic h Acid for coagulating rubber. ■■hkbbb E Ask for tests made by The g Central Rubber Bureau, (Java) and by Rubber Estates. g g Prices etc., on application to: g G. H. SLOT Co., Ltd., 1 PENANG. f B Eft «MKKnncHMunnanMwsincicnwMHMwwunc 1172 words
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Advertisement30 1926-05-21 8 “K. &> O.” THE KING S BIRTHDAY, Thursday, 3rd June. SPECIAL DINNER FANCY DRESS BALL DANCING TILL 1-45 a.m. SUPPER $2.00. R EG! ST EREqSL IRADL GENUINE SWISS M IjL K.30 words
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Miscellaneous25 1926-05-21 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Waler. 9.22 a.m. 1.26 a.m. 8.14 p.m. 3.6 p.m. To-Morrow. 9.58 a.m. 2.48 a.m. 9.15 p.m. 3 57 p.m.25 words
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Article159 1926-05-21 9 —Renter. Ex-War Minister To Forsake Liberal Party 1 STRONG RUMOURS. SIGNIFICANT COMMUNICATION TO CHIEF WHIP. London, May 20. In view of the rumours about Mr. Lloyd George seceding from the Liberal party, it is noteworthy that it was intimated to-day that Mr. Lloyd George had written to—Renter. - 159 words
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Article91 1926-05-21 9 —Reuter. MAIN ISSUE IN PRESIDENTIAL CAMPAIGN. New York, May 21. The success of Mr. William Vare, the Philadelphian Political Boss, in winning the Republican nomination as Pennsylvanian candidate for the Senate, is considered in astute political quarters to indicate that prohibition will be the outstanding issue of the—Reuter. - 91 words
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Article104 1926-05-21 9 —Reuter. DELEGATES IN TEAR£. Cairo, May 20. Rapt listeners at the closing session of the Khalifat Congress were so impressed by the reading of the Second Committee’s report that many shed tears. The Committee decided that the Khalifat, as defined in the Koran, including the defence of Islam,—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article137 1926-05-21 9 .—Reuter. ONLY WAY TO STABILISATION. New York. May 21. M. Berenger, French Ambassador to U.S.A., prior to his departure for France, expressed the opinion that the French Parliament would ratify the FrancoAmerican Debt-Funding Settlement in the absence of which no re-valuation or stabilisation of the franc could be.—Reuter. - 137 words
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Article55 1926-05-21 9 —tenter. CALL TO LONDON PASTOR. New York, May 20. The Fifth Avenue Presbyterian Church, one of the most fashionable, ias unanimously approved the <ffer of the post of pastor to the leverend Henry Howard of London, wio was an ex-Methodist “bush” poacher of Victoria, Australia. The patorate—tenter. - 55 words
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Article38 1926-05-21 9 PRNCE TO UNVEIL MEMORIAL. (Rugby Radio Servicb.l London, May 20. It ii announced that the Prince of Wales vill unveil the memorial to the late Lrd Kitchener, which has been erected m the Hors'* Guards Parade.(Rugby Radio Servicb.l - 38 words
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Article249 1926-05-21 9 Truth’s” Strictures.. SERVICE BOYCOT I El) BY TEACHERS. L H'e take the following from Truth oj April 28. It illustrates c 1 early the state of the Education Department in Malaya, corroborates references to the subject ivhich have been made in previous issues of the publication and249 words
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Article336 1926-05-21 9 BUTTERWORTH-SINGAPORE IN 15| HOURS. A Perfect Run. On Wednesday the Pinang Gazette announced that Mr. J. C. Connor, special representative of the Studebaker Corporation of America was to attempt a non-stop run from Butterworth to Singapore. The journey was to be made in a standard five-seater model Studebaker336 words
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Article97 1926-05-21 9 COLOURS v. WHITES. The following have been selected to play on Tuesday, the 25th instant on the Esplanade at 5.10 (p.m. Colours:—E. Walker; Pek San and Lim Khay Seng; F. Reutens, Abdul Rahman and Gim Serik K. Coombs, A. Reutens, Keng Teong, Ismail and E. Valberg. Whites —Pa-wanteh97 words
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Article469 1926-05-21 9 Miners Reject New Proposals. PEACE UNLIKELY. WAGE QUESTION THE STUMBLING BLOCK. London, May 20. The Miners’ Delegate Conference, held to-day, passed a resolution declining to accept the Government’s proposals for reducing wages, on the ground that they did not provide for a decent standard of living. OWNER’S OBJECTIONS.469 words
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Article53 1926-05-21 9 —Reuter. PURCHASE OF NEW SHIPS. Buenos Aires, May 20, The Cabinet has authorised the expenditure of $32,000,000 for the purchase of small warships, including 2 small cruisers, 3 submarines, 2 destroyers and 2 gunboats with a total tonnage of .15,000 tons. Admiral Galindrez will proceed to London soon—Reuter. - 53 words
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Article44 1926-05-21 9 Mr. J. W. B. Ogle, formerly for many years an Inspector in the Public Works Department of the Straits Settlement will be presented with the Impend Service Medal at the Governor’s Office Penang on Thursday, May 27, at 10 a. in.44 words
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Article152 1926-05-21 9 —Reuter. Havoc Among German Workers. 9 KILLED, 50 INJURED. Berlin, May 20. Many were killed and injured as a result of an explosion at the Bavarian powder works at Hassloch. It is the most disastrous explosion that has occurred in Germany since the war. Work was in full—Reuter. - 152 words
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Article276 1926-05-21 9 CAMBRIDGE VERSUS AUSTRALIANS. London, May 20. The match between Cambridge and the Australians, which was continued at Cambridge, was witnessed by 8,000 spectators. weather was dull and the wicket soft and latterly it became tricky. The Cambridge side was dismissed for a total of 212 runs, towards which276 words
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Article145 1926-05-21 9 W. L. Pts. No. P W L Ist Ist Pos Obt Res Per In In Midd’x 2 2 0 0 0 10 10 0 100.00 Kent 110 0 0 5 5 0 100.00 Yorks 4 2 0 1 0 15 13 1 86.66 Surrey 4 2 0145 words
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Article55 1926-05-21 9 —Reuter. WON BY AUBREY BOOMER. St. Andrews, May 20. The 72 holes Daily Mail £1,200 golf tournament in which 100 of the bĕst professionals in the country competed was won by Aubrey Boomer, St. Clotid, Paris, with an aggregate of 297, Abe Mitchell and George Duncan tied—Reuter. - 55 words
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Advertisement61 1926-05-21 9 THE TESTS, 1926. The concluding article by Mr. Clem Hill, the famous Australian batsman who has contributed a series of exclusive articles to the Pinang Gazette dealing with the forthcoming Test matches, will appear in our issue of Tuesday, May 25, Monday being a holiday. I The solution of our61 words
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Advertisement207 1926-05-21 9 “MULTUM-IN-PARVO” =BICYCLES= I These Machines are built for us by a Lading British manufacturer and are specially suitable for Estate or < P.W.D. use. Specifications as follows K 9 Frame 22-24 and 26 in. wheels 28 x 14 in. Bowden s*s I" Brakes. B.S.A. Freewheel. Enamelled black. Line i red207 words
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Article1424 1926-05-21 10 47| PER'CENT. DIVIDEND. The sixteenth, annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning (F. M. S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on April 21. 1926 in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, Eastcheap, E. C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G. C. M.1,424 words
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Article94 1926-05-21 10 The following are onr latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allenbys 3.40 3.50 A. Moleks 2.90 3.00 Brogas 1.85 1.90 B. Jelutongs 1.20 1.25 Connemaras 2.90 3.00 Glenealys 2.90 3.00 ex K. Sidims 380 3.90 M. Pindas 3.05 3.15 N. Scudais 3.15 3.25 Semanggols 2 20 2.30 T:94 words
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Article46 1926-05-21 10 May 22 —Cricket Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang. 24 —Cricket Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang. 29 Soccer Match. P.C.C, v. Perak Club, Esplanade 5-10 p.m. 30— Cricket Mate E.S.C. v. Kedah Club, Esplanade, 10-30 a.m. June' 5,8, 10 12 Selangor Summer Races.46 words
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Article1283 1926-05-21 10 SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION. The twentieth annual general meeting of the Highlands and Lowlands Para Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on April 21, 1926, in the Council Room of the Rubber Growers’ Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Frank A. Swettenham, G.C.M.G., C.H. (the chairman), presiding.1,283 words
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Article157 1926-05-21 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, advise us that they have received a cable from the Secretaries of the Kombok (F. M. S.) Rubber Co Ltd., advising that the Directors have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, a final dividend in respect of the157 words
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Advertisement220 1926-05-21 10 1 ADVERTISING is the work of an EXPERT- 2 e It is an expert matter just as is manufacturing. j In the manafaeture of goods, success is due largely to k T understanding of the technique of production. If you do not understand the science yourself, you employ an *1220 words
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Advertisement159 1926-05-21 10 OB CHILDREN DO NOT FIGHT Against Baby’s Own Tablets. To Give and Pleasant To Take. Children require special medicine ot their own, made of such ingredients only as cannot possibly do them ham', and put up in exactly the right- dosage to produce' without loss of the desired effects. Baby’s159 words
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Miscellaneous248 1926-05-21 10 “The Eagle” and “Tumbleweeds” AT Theatre Royal. To-night Till Sunday 23rd May May McAvoy in A Private Scandal” IN 5 PARTS. Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle” IN 7 PARTS. William S. Hart in “Tumbleweeds” IN 7 PARTS. NO FREE LISTS. The Russian Imperial Light Opera Ji COMPANY. AND THEIR BALLET248 words
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Article702 1926-05-21 11 Celebrations in Penang Schools. NEW R. PRESENT. Bv a happy chance Penang’s new Besi'ent Councillor, Mr. Ralph Scott, mad»* his first public appearance at the Emi ire Pay celebrations in three of the gcho<'ls to-day. A-.-otnpanied by Mrs. Scott, and Mr. O’Si livan, Acting Inspector of Schools, he702 words
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Article32 1926-05-21 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) 8. R. Sheet 73 cts per pound per pl. $97.33 No. 1 Crepe 73 cts per pound"* per pl. $97.33 Easier. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)32 words
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Article1312 1926-05-21 11 N.-C. Daily News.” GHASTLY FAILURE OF SYNDICATED INDUSTRIES. Manchonli April 26.—Newcomers frcm Soviet Russia report an extraordinary state of affa rs as being in existence in that country, an 1 inasmuch as some of them have been at one time or another either directly or indirectly connected with—“ N.-C. Daily News.” - 1,312 words
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Article217 1926-05-21 11 PENANG, MAY 21, 1926. B-»nar«a p. >5,000.00 DO Lu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking* 160.00 sellers Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110« 95.00 Oseonutupor U**’ 50.00 nom Copra Sun dried $11.60 sales Rattans 11.15 sale* Rattans Goars*» 10.50 Green Snail Shell- 13.00 Siam Rice No.217 words
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Article53 1926-05-21 11 Messrs. Boustead and Co., Penang, inform us that they have been advised by the Secretary of the Batak Rabit Rubber Estate, Ltd., of the declaration by the Board of an Interim Dividend of 10 per cent, payable on the 14th May, in reaped, of the year ending53 words
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Article243 1926-05-21 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs, Kennedy 4 Co.'s share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. g s a Shares. 5 >» >• H 30 CQ OQ c. c. sc. c. Rubber (Dollar.) Allenby 3.50 3.60 3.50 3.60 cum Bukit K. 475 525 500243 words
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Article143 1926-05-21 11 The following are the changes in the report of THE MALAYA COMPANY, LIMITED for to-day Rubber Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Ayer Knning Rubber $1.20 $1.30 cum Batu Lintang Rubber 1.35 1.40 Bukit Jelutong Rubber 1.25 1.30 Changkat Serdang Estates 9.25 9.75 ex Jeram Kuantan‘Rubber 1.95 2.00 Mentakab Rubber143 words
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Article103 1926-05-21 11 The Straits Trading Go., Ltd., gives the folloiving prices, on May 20: London. Spot £267.5s Down 15/3 m/s. buying 265 Unchanged 3 selling 265.5 s Local. May 21: Singapore sold 125 tons at sl33| Penang buyers no sellers at sl33j. Messrs. Boustead and Go., Ltd:— To-day’s quotation for103 words
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Article127 1926-05-21 11 (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’signt Ba .a 2/4 3/32 6 Credit 2/4 15/32 M Documeatary 2/4 1/2 Gamut ta Demand Bank Rfrls3|) M 3 day’s sight Private w 155} Bombay Demand Bank M 153} Madras Demand Bank H 153}127 words
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Article344 1926-05-21 11 REPORT OF DIRECTORS. The report of the directors of Henrietta Rubber Estate, Limited, for year ended December 31,1925, state s that of the total planted area of 2270 acres, 2051 acres are covered with mature rubber. Mr. V. A. Taylor, the regular Visiting Agent to the Estate, reported344 words
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Article54 1926-05-21 11 Yesterday’s foreign exchange rates were Paris, 162} New York, 4.86 nr Brussels, 161} Geneva, 25.14; Amsterdam, 12.091; Milan, 120.42}; Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.53 Oslo, 22.49} Vienna, 34.44} Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 190} Madrid, 33.63} Lisbon 2|| Rio. 7A Buenos Aires 45i« Bombay, ls.sKd.; Shanghai, 25.11}d.; Hongkong, 2s.3}d. Yokohama SILVER.54 words
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Advertisement275 1926-05-21 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted Junior Storekeeper. One used to engineering stores and timber preferred. Apply, giving full particulars to Box No. 157, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wanted A thoroughly competent Chinese Bookkeeper for Tin Mine in South Siam. Salary $l7O per month. Apply McAuliffe, Davis Hope, Penang. NOTICES. Whitsuntide. Pritchard275 words
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Article129 1926-05-21 12 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Awa Mara for Colombo and Bombay. Glentara for Port Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Padna for Port Swettenham Singapore, China and Japan. Sloet van de Beele for Langsa, Sabang, Olehleh, Padang and Batavia. Tairea for Madras. Akita Maru for Rangoon and Calcutta.129 words
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Article431 1926-05-21 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sun lav). BT nUUN. Federateu idalay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-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,431 words
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Advertisement269 1926-05-21 12 Why you should choose a MSABicyd'e YOU GET a high-grade bicycle made throughout in the B.S.A. factories backed by 70 years’ reputation for reliability workmanship, the benefit of a vast organisation comprising seven large factories and over 33,000 employees, cranks made from high-tensile steel and hardened by a special B.S.A.269 words
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Advertisement34 1926-05-21 12 f The SIMPLEXOMEETR 6 (Patented) •o The modem instrument for estimating tappers’ daily yields and standm ardizing latex. P r ce $l5 complete chart, v Write for particulars to GUTHRIE Co., Ltd., CJ) PENANG.34 words
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Advertisement393 1926-05-21 12 isjagfißaeßSf t RII IN CASES OF SICKNESS i Kfl there is no greater soothing influence M L than “4711” Eau de Cologne. A few KI I drops sprinkled on the pillow give the sickroom a delightful fragrance. A little M 0 diluted in water and used to bathe the IHI393 words
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Article734 1926-05-21 13 INDIGNANT BRITISH WIVES. The conduct of the pretty Russian women refugees in China, writes the Daily Express correspondent at Shanghai, has precipitated a crisis in the homes of the British and American women resident in that country, particularly in the Treaty Ports. British wives there declare734 words
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Advertisement193 1926-05-21 13 The Gillette 3. Safety Razor —shaves the beard closer, and cleaner. The keen edge of the genuine Gillette blade shaves each hair off level with the surface of the skin, without pulling, scraping or chafing» Try the Gillette yourself and be pleasantly surprised. Its popular price and exceptional value has193 words
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Advertisement41 1926-05-21 13 To keep well in a trying climate take Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC From fir it-chi st Chemist* and Wine Merchants, or from the Agents AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION. LTD, Siagaporc. Sole Proprietor» Steph«n Smith Co., Ltd., Bow. London. England.41 words
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Advertisement414 1926-05-21 13 SERGEANT’S TERRIBLE POISONED SOKES Perfectly Healed By 1 claims macle for Zam-Buk are strongly supported by the testimony of Sergt. W. C. Potts. Read how it cured him of a severe attack of poisoned sores which followed a bathing mishap in the Red Sea. I When stationed at Aden with414 words
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Article, Illustration1066 1926-05-21 14 (By A Womaji Correspondent.) Paris, April 21. A shorty time ago, 'I was taken to see that charming actress, Mistinguett. She has the nicest little flat on the top of a house in the Boulevard de s Capucines, for which she pays a perfectly ridiculous rent, because1,066 words
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Article396 1926-05-21 14 Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., Manchester, reported on April 28 Better weather reports from U. S. A. and optimistic estimates regarding acreage for the new crop have been the cause of slightly reducing the price of Spot cotton, although to-day there is a tendency396 words
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Advertisement481 1926-05-21 14 v Assets over $6,500,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $22,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British481 words
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Article671 1926-05-21 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, May 21, 1926 eta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat m each 1.09 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55671 words
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Advertisement960 1926-05-21 15 BANKS r- NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL > MAATSCHAPPIJ. nederlands trading society. j W\'‘ ESTABLISHED 1824. I 1 Capital (Paid-Up) f. 80.000.000 abt. £6.666.867 v\ Btatun>ry Reserve f. 20.536,861 abt. £1,711,40: I Special Reserve t. 22,660.000 abt. £1,888,333 C '*l 'np T HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM. Wk VO Bead Agency in Batavia. Driving960 words
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Advertisement217 1926-05-21 15 I FORD ONE-TON TRUCK j (BRITISH BUILT.) I ’-.FORDPREDOMINATES j f BECAUSE OF ITS Low Initial Cost, Low Cost of Upkeep 1 AND 1 High Resale Value. SPARE PARTS OBTAINABLE EVERYWHERE. j 2 Bodies Built to Buyer’s Own Specification. SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. g CAR $1,125. TRUCK CHASSIS $1,135. 5 (WITH217 words
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Advertisement1326 1926-05-21 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. FI K W INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- gM k 1 Hg|g| J. W > 1 WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. |BQ Bk' IS&m g ADRASTUS in port London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. MERIONES May 27 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam Hamburg. PEI SANDER June 3 London, Rotterdam Hamburg.1,326 words
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