Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 June 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 123. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, 2nd JUNE, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 662 1 NIKKO Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. CHRYSLER i A SIX-FOUR J L x. J"f J lImF I i IF f n :tops-v H 5 OUTSTANDING EXCELLENCE OF PERFORMANCE J rW‘ 5 APPEARANCE AND ECONOMY 2 A cii i
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    • 31 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Fye tested by our Optometrist. Lenses ground to prescriptions. Frames <4 Mountings fitted properly. Office hours:B.3o a.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 837 2 HOW TO SEE THE PLAY. There must, even now, be many thousands of keen lawn-tennis players who have never yet seen the New Wimbledon, says a correspondent of the Observer.” For them to realise the developments of the game itself, and the enormous increase of public interest
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1181 2 NOTICES. NOTICES. I rates OF subscription. BANK HOLIDAY The Russian Light Opera ft Including free town delivery or II pctege 2 D Company I payable IN advance. I T^ e Exchange an swi TWO pERFORMANCES i .year II be closed on Thursday, 3rd Local <36 June, 1926, which has been
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    • 42 2 \IKRTms pills. I APIOL STEEL 1 J Sureandccrtain for all Female I I complaints. Every lady should I I keep a box in tbe house. I Chemists and Stores sell I them throughout the world. I I Proprietor: I MARTIN, (Iwritf, I
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    • 311 2 [VAN-ESS I I HAIR TONIC I SHIPMENT JUST ARRIVED. I VAN-ESS is the Most B Wonderful Hair Tonic in /jBrPgX S H ie World. Just spend g 9 one minute each day on g E massaging the Scalp with 9 X. s Van Ess. Within two 9 weeks your hair
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  • 761 3 CROSSING AFRICA BY CVR. How The Idea Originated. Some men cannot livp a quiet life. Mr. Frank Gray, for Oxford, is one such, and h»a fii«-nd, .John Sawyer, a prominent Oxfordshire landowner, is evidently tarred with the same brush.” Mr. Gray will be remembered as the winner of
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  • 260 3 Three intrepid motorists recently set out from Kumasi, on. the West Coast of Africa, on a round journey 1,600 miles across the desert to Tirubuctoo in the French Sudan. For the purpose Captain D. S. Gowing selected a 5.50 h p Triumph motor cycle and side-car, while
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  • 238 3 SACRIFICE FOR NURSES’ FUND. The women of St. Kilda. the most desolate part of the I nited Kingdom, a small island populated by about fifty people, forty miles from the coast of In-verness-sHre, have done their bit towards the Scottish National Memorial to Queen Alexandra, by
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  • 148 3 EFFECT OF ELECTRIC FORCES. Professor R. A_ S. MacaJister, Litt.D., F.S.A., presided at a meeting of the Royal Irish Academy 7, Dublin, when a paper on The Breaking of Water-drops by Electric Fields,” by Professor J. J. Nolan. D.Sc.. wais read. The lecturer said that during
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 321 3 BEST] TREATMENT FOR BACKACHE. What is the best treatment for an aching back The question has been asked thousands of times by suffering men and women in all parts of the world, and numberless methods of treatment have been tried. Some have failed hopelessly others have given tempo rare relief,
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    • 526 3 Express and Hi-Speed Cartridges D More speednew power z-v fl for the old rifle r~| /’TAHESE new cartridges give greatly in- l‘ u X creased velocity and much trajec- a E tory over the regular loads. Your old rifle o can safely be converted into a high-power s|||| arm by
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  • 868 4 KANGAROOS. BUSHMEN, BOOMERANGS AND CONVICTS. Mr. Lewis R. Freeman, who had the privilege to go with the American Battle fleet on its visit to Australia, tells some amusing stories in the World of To-day” of the anticipations that were current among the men of the fleet
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  • 518 4 WOMAN’S WORK IN THE ARCTIC. The principal work of the Eskimo women, apart from their ordinary domestic duties, falls into three divisions (writes a correspondent of the Glasgow Herald)” preparing fish for storage, the making of fur clothing, and the provision of waterproof boots for the
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  • 253 4 STATESMANS LETTERS TO MATA HARIMata Hari, the Red Dancer.” who waa shot by the French during the war as a spy in the pay of the Germans, tried before the war to fascinate M. Messimy, afterwards a Minister of War. This admission is made by M. Messimy <"s
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 249 4 Z? rWZT B /Sc jy p! B n fl" I iSnwWC jffi WATER «Sg? I «wi rr law|a I I’lWGfef JBk*V I i u a- iK SK B/ --■<». C-jSi f I I* G. 423 cannot sleep a remember ENO Sleepless nights are often caused by a disordered digestive system.
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    • 54 4 The Need 1$ Very Urgent. An attack of dysentery often results from indigestible food, polluted drinking water, or sudden changes in weather or climate. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy should be in every home, every traveller’s bag. every vacation kit. A valuable medicine, dependable in emergencies at home or when
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    • 402 4 v! It is Not the 3 Quantity of Food S We Eat, but what y E We Digest and Assimilate that M H Nourishes the Body y When the stomach and organs of digestion [jL, and nutrition are disordered, and the food eaten k is only imperfectly digested, there is
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
    • 1150 5 A!(l| jav. 10th May.—To tea this day (I) yr Pepys’s Aunt Lettice. There to t( f ]e r home-made Banbury Cakes, I delicacy oft found on her table, h summer and winter, and much apbv me as 1 have to confess, ~’thouah 1 think not over-good for
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    • 543 5 BY MRS. GERALD STEWART. Clearing out an old bookcase is apt to develop into a very protracted business. Curious specimens of literature that have been long hidden in the dim recesses of the cupboard, suddenly find themselves in the cobweb-revealing daylight of a world they
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    • 142 5 Spotted fabrics are to be worn a great deal this season. It matters little whether the material is crepe-de-chine, or merely voile, the spots may be as large <as five-shilling pieces or as tiny as pins’ heads. Many smart fabrics have a deep border, composed of
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    • 507 5  -  BY MGLLIE LITTLE. Every woman, however [beautiful she may be, looks far lovelier under some conditions than she does under others. Hew often does one hear the remark that so-and-so looks utterly impossible in the ballroomall feet, bone and muscle! Yes, but meet her ten or so hours
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    • 1280 5  -  BY POPPY BACON. On tennis kit, as on any other sports outfit, dress designers bring their imagination to bear. Fortunately, from the point of view of economy, a woman is at liberty to indulge in something a little less severe than the once orthodox whites,” which
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    • 535 5 BY A WOMAN CHEMIST.” Off for a spin in the car! What more delightful way is there of spending a holiday Rushing through the air brings brightness to our eyes and a healthy glow to our cheeks. But, alas, that delightful breeze can play havoc with
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    • 190 5 RATS GIVEN RATIONS OF EXPLORERS LONG DEAD. Rats which have been fed on tinned beef found in Arctic regions on a sledge abandoned by the Franlin Polar Expedition in 1845 were still w r ell and happy” 24 hours after their meal recently. Professor Beattie, of the
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    • 161 5 Birch’s, the famous Cornhill restaurant which is being removed to Old Broadstreet, was finally closed on May 1. Many customers made special calls to have their last drink in the old place. Not content with this, they insisted themselves on putting the- shutters up for
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  • 304 6 Attractive Autumn Programme. From the proposed programme of the Penang Turf Club 1926 Autumn Meeting, which will soon be published in the Press, it will be noticed that, unlike Singapore and Kuala Lumpur, Penang is still adhering to the four days’ meeting beginning from Saturday, -July 21,
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  • 202 6 ANNUAL PRIZE COMPETITIONS. The annual prize competitions in connection with the Ipoh Swimming Club were held on Saturday, May 29, in glorious weather. Tnere was a large crowd present. The committee desires, through the medium of our columns, to thank the donors of prizes and all those
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  • 185 6 TENNIS TOURNAMENT. The following were the results of the ties played on Tuesday Men’s Sir glesSedwick beat Austin 6.16.1 Spilman beat Grebby 6.36.1: Powell beat Bennett (E.J 6.21-67.5. Mei’s Doubles. Q ellar and Bennett (J.R) beat Lovell and de Buriatte 6.3 6.3. Family Pairs.Mr. and Mrs. Douglas
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  • 720 6 Hongkong v. F. M. S. VISITORS SEVERELY DEFEATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, June 1. From the score of Hongkong’s first innings already published it would have been observed that Hennessey proved himself unplayable and even more deadly on a perfect wicket than Bostock Hill was in Singapore
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  • 239 6 Reuter. AUSTRALIANS V. MIDDLESEX. London, June 1. The match between the Australians and Middlesex was drawn. Middlesex scored 349. Stevens made 149 he was at the wickets 3| hours and hit 12 fours. Murrell compiled a dashing 54. Gregory secured 4 wickets for 73; Everett 3 for 75.
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  • 162 6 W. L. Pts. No. P W L Ist Ist Pos Obt Res Per In In Yorks. 7 5 0 1 0 30 28 1 93 33 Midd’x. 5 4 0 0 1 25 21 0 84.00 Kent 3200 1 15 11 0 73.33 Lancs. 8 2 1
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  • 121 6 MR. FETTES’ XI v. MR. MACKAY’S XL A whole day cricket match will be played on the Esplanade to-morrow, commencing at 11a.m., between the above teams. The Club will be At Home” in the afternoon. The following are the teams. Mr. Fettes’ XI D. D. B. Cook, H.
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  • 210 6 In announcing a grand change of r programme commencing to-morrow, Thursday, the 3rd inst, the management of Lyric Theatres (New) Ltd., recommends Stella Dallas as one film that will live in the memory after it is seen. It is great in story, cast and superb in its heart-wringing
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 161 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”] Sir,l have read Dr. Menon’s letter. It appears to me he has missed my point. I will certainly not use my pen to uphold a system which has caused and is causing havoc in India. The point I wished
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    • 259 6 Roy L. Irish writes as follows to the editor of the Singap ire Free Press under date May 30. Sir,As a visitor to Singapore, I had the privilege this afternoon tp attend Evensong in your delightful cathedral, whose service to Europeans in the Far East is proverbial. But
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  • 357 6 A Chinese rubber factory owner named Khoo Kok Wah was an unsuccessful appellant in the Supreme Court, Singapore, against a fine imposed by the District Magistrate on a summons taken out by the Singapore Municipality for using a building as a rubber factory without a licence. According
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  • 61 6 A man, giving the names of the Rev. John Grant and Michael Murphy, and dressed as a clergyman, was charged at Marlborough street with begging. It was stated that he asked people for money for drink, and asked a de-tective-sergeant for price of a Scotch.” He said
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  • 316 6 DUTIABLE UGARS UNDER MINERAL WATERS. PENANG ROAD ALTERCATION.” In the Second Court. Penang, this morning before Mr. F. K. Wilson, Tan Chua Kee was charged with being in possession of dutiable tobacco in Market Street Ghau% Penang, at 530 p.m. yesterday. It was stated that the accused concealed
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  • 488 6 JACKSON—LAMPARD. At St. George’s Church, Penang, yesterday. Mr. George Moore Ross Jackson, of the Survey Department, F.M.S. (stationed at Sereniban), was married to Miss Elia Lampard, fourth daughter of the late Mr. Samuel Lampard» of Hollingbourne, Kent. England, and sister-in-law of Mr. W. J. Curran Sharp, of the General
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  • 511 6 Mr. F. W. Palmer V.Q Lumpur, is on a visit to Ip o h. Kual Mr H. Sharpe, of the P rl)lWr tnbuting Society, Ltd., d ra li„„ ih trahan dairy produce, k i r business.. a P°re on Miss Clemence Jan e Lay ar d d.
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  • 149 6 The annual report of the council of the Royal Institute of British Architects for the official year 1925-26, which is contained in the issue of the 1 Institute Journal,’ dated April 24, states that b 3 fellows, 138 associates, and 392 licentiates were admitted, <a|S|
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  • 122 6 Tigers, generally (speaking, arc n,lt welcome visitors at any time. It ,s therefore very pleasing to meet so <-e lightful a specimen of the race as The Malayan Tiger,” a monthly magazme, which hms just made its first appviram' at Kualia. Lumpur. Its declared obje< (to provide
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 634 7 WHITEAWAYS FOR CHILDREN’S WEAR. \j FanCy T P S ck /Children’s wear such as you will see at Whiteaways’ Fanc To Sockg l A strong ribbed sock deservedly popular productions. They are made ancy op 00 s I I with fancy top, all of materials specially chosen for their strength
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  • 37 8 Brown.At Sydney, N.S.W.. to Mr. and Mrs. H. Stratton Brown, a daughter. Faulkner.At Government Hospital. Singapore, on the 30th. to Winifred Mary, wife of Captain St. John T. Faulkner. The Duke of Wellington’s Regt., a son.
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  • 474 8 Many happy returns of the day to His Gracious Majesty, our Sovereign Lord the King, who is sixty-one years of age tomorrow. King George was born in London at Marlborough House, on June .3, 1865. In 1877 he joined the navy as a cadet on the
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  • 576 8 Nobody desires another war. Yet nobody believes that we have seen the last of international conflicts. There is an uneasy feeling abroad that the Great War was hut a skirmish compared with the war of the future, which, according to the frank admissions of those who make
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  • 281 8 My heart's in the Highlands, my heart is not here, My heart's in the Highlands, a-ehasing the deer A -chasing the irild deer, and following the roe. My heart's in the Highlands, ichereever I go, sings Burns. To-day the heart of every Englishman is on the breezy downs
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  • 1241 8 OOHERE are exceptions to every rule even to the rule that the variability and instability of the feminine temperament unfits it for handling the steering wheel and manipulating the driving apparatus of a car. The Sydney Bulletin of April 15 tells us that A girl ivho has
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  • 82 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on June 1: London. Spot £266 Down £1 3 m/s. buying,. 264.10 s 1 3 selling 264.15 s 1 Local. June 2: Singapore sold 75 tons at ?135/Penang buyers no sellers at sl34j. Messrs. Boustead and Co.. Ltd-. To-day’s
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  • 122 8 The output of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd., for the month of May was hours run (two dredges) 1.081 cubic yards treated 139,000, total piculs 940.57, nett value $75.475.75. No. 2 Dredge lost 76 hours boiler cleaning. The output of Asam Kumbang Tin Dredging Ltd., for the month
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  • 53 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) 8. R. Sheet cts per pound per pl. $B6/No. 1 Crepe 641 cts per pound per pl. $B6/Fasier. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.) The following were the rubber quotations in London on June 1: Smoked Sheet Plantation Ist latex crepe (By courtesy of Messrs,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 H'" 11 i p— Bf f JB Sa ~r MB® W| "I feSO Two professions f A One smoke 0 Whether a man practices fi Law or Medicine they are both conducive g to the training of a sound judgment in matters personal as well as professional. I It is
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    • 23 8 E). Of O.” THIS WEEK. TuesdayDinner and Dance. ThursdaySpecial Dinner. Dancing till 1-45 a.m. Supper. SaturdayDinner and Dance. TRADE. MARK GENUINE SWISS MILK.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 584 9 Government and Subsidy. MK i.i. geokges suggestion. (Rfgby Radio Service.) Reuter. London, June 1. In the of Commons. Mr. j>. uir ty Micdonald (Labour) asked what w:is the present position in regard to the coal subsidy. The Premier referred to his letter «hl rest'd to the Federation on
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  • 81 9 Reuter. PASSENGER STEAMER SUNK. New York, June 1. A tanker rammed and sank the steamer Washington Irving, running between Albany and New York. Six hundred passengers were rescued there were no serious injuries. A number of women tainted. The crew of the steamer were v ry cool
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  • 63 9 Reuter. ITALIANS’ REVENGE. Bridgewater (Massachusetts), June 1. The house of Samuel Johnson, 1 r dher-in-law of one of the principal State witnesses at the trial of the Italians, B<ccoand Vanzetti, who were sentenced t dt-ath f( r the murder of a cashier in 11*24 was
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  • 99 9 Reuter. Cleaning-Up Process. J!> r ACTION NE ESS UY. Paris. June 1. There still remains some cleaning up to be done in Morocco now that the dangerous pocket formed by Beni Zvrual has been practically eliminated. The French and the Spaniards have to clear the district in the north-east
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  • 137 9 Reuter. INCIDENT AT LEAGUE MEETING. Geneva. June 1. Great Britain is poisoning the world with its drugs,” exclaimed Mr. Chu Hsin Chu, the Chinese representative on the League’s Advisory Committee on opium. Sir Malcolm Delevingne said Great Britain had complained that two hundred kilograms of morphine and
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  • 101 9 Reuter. PRESIDENT RESIGNS. Lisbon, June 1. The Portuguese President has resigned. The precise reason has not as yet been announced, but the situation recently has been complicated by the action of the Confederation of Labour in preparing to oppose any attempt to establish a military dictatorship. On the
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  • 89 9 Reuter. FOSTERING FRIENDSHIP. Paris, June 1. An important step to foster FrancoGerman friendship and remove the causes of mutual distrust has been taken by the formation of a body styled Committee of Information and Documentation.” comprising numerous influential commercial and industrial personalities of both countries, including Ex-Ambassador
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  • 84 9 Reuter. NEW COMPANY’S SUCCESS. Berlin, June 1. At a general meeting of the Erdoel Company, Germany’s biggest oil organisation, the Chairman announced that the Company’s buying, selling and distributing organisations had been turned into a separate Company called the Olex which had signed a several years’ delivery
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  • 45 9 building completely DESTROYED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Allahabad, June 2. A fire completely destroyed the mobilisation stores building at mid-day on Monday, including the full equipment of two general hospitals valued at £15,000. All the troops vainly attempted to stop the blaze.
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  • 138 9 Reuter. More Scratchings. COLORADO HOT FAVOURITE. London, June 1. Gay Lothario was scratched at 12.45 yesterday afternoon. The alterations in the Derby probables is the inclusion of Cacity (Thwaites). Hercules has also been scratched. Burns will ride St. Mary’s Kirk. LATEST BETTING. The following is the latest betting
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  • 92 9 The following are s one of the remarks of Traffic Inspector Barrett during the hearing of road offences in the Second Court, Penang, to day. "Our P.C.’s are not possessed of the mentality oj London bobbies but if ice are to have any traffic discipline at all their
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  • 69 9 Reuter. MAINTENANCE OF UNEMPLOYED. Amsterdam, June 1. The raising of a loan of a million sterling is the object of a flying visit of three delegates of the Trade Union Congress to consult the headquarters of the International Federation of Trade Unions. The proceeds will be devoted
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  • 52 9 Reuter. CAUSES ANOTHER RIOT. Calcutta, June 1. A very trifling incident arising out of a Mohammedan touching a Hindu’s waterpot led to a communal riot in Halishahar, 25 miles from Calcutta. Millbands belonging to both communities indulged in a free fight, sticks and stones being used. Twenty were
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  • 35 9 ,Reuter. NEW PRESIDENT. Warsaw, June 1. Professor Moszicki, an engineer and industrialist, M. Pilsudski’s nominee, has been elected President. Two other candidates, one of whom is a Socialist, re- ceived a solitary vote.
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  • 165 9 way of this important principle.Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha. GERMANO-JAPANESE ASSOCIATION RESTORED. Tok io, May 30. The Gerroano Japanese Association which was suspended for many years has now been restored. Diet Members Coming Here. Both parties of the Diet members on their way to the and Australia respectively for inspection
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  • 301 9 What The Dredger Finds. CHETTII S’ GOLD. They were drelg’ng the channel against Victoria Pier this morning in Penang Harbour, and passengers trom ships in the Roads were landed on the dredger itself which lay alongside the pier. One of the passengers, a splendid little fellow of
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  • 267 9 TRAFFIC REGULATIONS TO BE OBSERVED. To Avoid Congestion. To avoid traffic congestion in the vicinity of the Polo Ground on the occasion of H. M. The King’s Birthday Parade, to-morrow, the Traffic Branch of the Penang Police has drawn up the following regulations No cars except that of
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  • 138 9 TO-DAY’S FINES. The following traffic offences were dealt with in the Sacond Court, Penang, this morning. Inspector Barrett prosecuted in each case Goh Ah Hock, fined $7 for causing obstruction with motor car P 730 in Beach Street on May 4. Mahomed bin Aziz, fined $5 f>r disobeying
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  • 25 9 .Reuter. DANISH AIRMAN’S SUCCESS. Tok io, June 1. The Danish airman Lieut Botved has arrived here, thus completing the flight from Denmark to Japan.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 305 9 < Style Perfect and z. y so econGm ical. z p I Twilfit Corsets are made in such a wide variety of models, that the kJ.--- style meant expressly for you is certain y to be i ncluded among them. Every model combines the ultimate in style with the utmost
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  • 668 10 An Effective Weapon. THE LESSON OF THE WARIt is with real pleasure that one reads in the home pa pelts to hand of the Englishwomens demonstration against strikes in Hyde Park, and at the Albert Hall. Since the ill-directed Suffragette movement our women have been far
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  • 114 10 Jerusalem, May 2. The Hizh Court has dismissed the appeal by Mr. D. Gleizer. the manager of the Arcos Company in. Palestine, against the Government’s order for his deportation. -Mr Gieizor announces that the Palestine Government have informed the company that there wa§ no objection
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  • 550 10 NEW METHOD OF USING CONCRETE. A number of members of Parliament interested in rural condiiions visited St. Paul’s Cray on the invitation of Mr. W. Smithers, the member for Chislehurst, and Mr. T. H. Nash, the Chairman of the local .parish council, and inspected a bungalow
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  • 195 10 In an old-world mansion, standing in its own extensive grounds at Garston, Hertfordshire, is housed a new Government department known officially as the Building Research Station. It is a section of the Department of Scientific and Industrial Research, and its main work is to find better methods
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  • 782 10 CHINESE DEALER’S CIGARETTE EXPORTS. The manager of a Chinese chop who obtained a permit from the Government Monopolies Department to export cigarettes to Pujau Bintang and actually exported them to Pulau Samboe was an appellant before the Chief Justice, Sir William Murison, on Monday morning, against a fine
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  • 928 10 A POET OF CHILDHOOD. We learn with regret that Mr. William Canton, poet, author, and journalist, died on May 2, at his residence at Hendon, in his 81st year. He had a heart attack in the morning, says the London Tunes. A man of sensitive and detached
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 330 10 «JO) h A fresh pure f y. body-builder i Her 1 j;5 Maltol Milk is tU toed for babic Hut 5 mdhm harekdniclto Iru^LMidi of jt^HlW I iX/dy-l riddmQ ekrincnls B Cssc.itUtt far baby s IJ lveall«i,Horlidis is 50 s L‘ easily digested that it H fi is the utcal
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    • 75 10 are you glad to hear THE DINNER BELL? If not, try Pinkettes, the dainty little regulators which gently stimulate the liver, accelerate intestinal activity and increase tho appetite by aiding digestion. PIHRETftS Taken when needed, Pinkettes banish constipation, bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverishness, clear the skin and purify the breath.
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    • 55 10 Off For the Summer Vacation. First in the summer vacation kit, put a bottle of Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Invaluable for sudden and severe pains in the stomach and bowels, cramps and diarrhoea. A great emergency medicine. Costs but little but when needed, worth fifty times its price for
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    • 346 10 Sheer Goodness has won for Toffee du Luxe C.s worldwide fame. Bure sugar, fresh farm butter and rich, thick cream are its ingredients. It simply cannot help being delicious! Just taste it fur yourself and see BY APPT Mackimoshs Toffee de Luxe Purity and Quality guaranteed by JOHN MACKINTOSH SONS,
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  • 563 11 Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows:Since we last reported, although the prices of Rubber and Tin are lower, there has been quite a fair volume of business passing, both Tins and Rubbers being in better enquiry with no pressure to
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  • 146 11 The following are onr latest quotations Rubber. Buyers. Sellers. c. c. A. G,<jahs 2 95 3.10 A. Pam.s 14.00 14.50 B. Lintangs 1.32 i 1.37 i B. Jelutongs 1.20 1.25 Changkats 9.00 9.40 Jerams 1.92| 1.97| Kundongs 4.50 4.70 M. Pindas 3.10 3.15 N. Scudais 3.15 3.20
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  • 201 11 The following are the latest quotations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co'* share list at 1 p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E E 2 Sharks. C D CS oc CO QQ 0. I| 0. I c. c. Minint. Bangrin Tin... 34/- 36/- 34/6 36/Chenderiang 25/- 25/6 25/- 25/6 Johan
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  • 216 11 PENANG, JUNE 2, 1926. Benares Opinm p. oheat 15,000.00 notu. Cloves 100.00 buyers Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» 160.00 sellers Nutmeg* 80s 100.00 nom. 110» 95.00 Coconuts per 1,( 00 50.00 nou.. Copra Sundried $12.05 sales Rattan» 11.15 sales Rattan» Coarte 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam
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  • 1237 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMBB. B OO w RUBBKR [Doha*., f e o c Allenoy Rubber Oo 3 53 3 f,o! ex Alor G»jah Rubber Estate 3 00 3 10 Amalgamated Malay Katatea 5 5 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 24 00 25 00 ex Ayer Kaning Rubber Ratatea 1 15
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 139 11 ellwood's helmets ,NSIST ON famous HAVING FOR AN OVER ELLWOOD. > 100 YEARS. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. 24, Great Charlotte Street, London, S.E. 1 f f @||f ||f I raF i I* y/ 9 W jj Singapore Cold Storage Company, Limited, w PENANG. I Walls Sausages I
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    • 82 11 JET A LINA The cheapest and most satisfactory Floor and Furniture Stain on the market. For Wood and Cement Floors, for Teak, Meranti or Wicker Furniture. 1 quart tins 1-00 1 gallon tins 3-50 5 gallon drums $l4-50 Obtainable at JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD.. Singapore, K. Lumpur and Penang. WHITEAWAY,
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    • 495 11 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT. Wanted: A temporary Engine Driver holding a first grade Certificate for Gaa Engine. Apply Malakoff Estate, P. W. MISCELLANEOUS. Vacancy occurs in European Bachelor’s Mess. Write at once to Box 173, c/o Pinang Gazette. NOTICES. PERAK GYMKHANA CLUB, TAIPING. A two days Skye Meeting has been
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  • 100 12 The Blood of St. Januarius liquefied on May 1 in a quarter of an hour. That it should have done so in So short a time is considered a favourable augury. The usual processions and rejoicings edThe Blood of St. Januarius, Bishop of Benevento, who
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  • 509 12 EXPERIMENTAL WORK IN LOCAL WATERS. The Government trawler Tongkoi made an unexpected appearance in the Harbour on Monday morning, returning from her first trip after an absence of only four days. The Tongkoi, after a short run for compass tists, left on Wednesday, last. This early return
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  • 197 12 THREE ROSES ON HER GRAVE. Three red roses placed on a hundred-year-old grave in St. Nicholas’ Church, Brighton, recently, recall the story of a one-time famous woman. The grave is that of Phoebe Hessel, who, born at Stepney in 1713. served many years as a private in.
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  • 101 12 BOLTING BLACK HORSES INJURE DRIVER. Bearers awaiting the hearse of an Egham funeral were astonished to see the black horses gallop past the house, dragging thn hearse, overturned, to which the driver, Arthur Bridges, of Windsor, was perilorely clinging. The animals, which had been startled by a motor-cycle,
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  • 105 12 TO- DAY’S DEPARTU RES. Rensiena for Asahan, Paneh and Batu Babra. Esther Dollar for Singapore and San Francisco. Egra for Calcutta. Kutsang for Singapore, China and Japan. Hosang for Calcutta. Suisang for Calcutta. Karmala for Singapore, China and Japan. Apoey for Singapore, Hongkong, and Amoy. The following ships
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  • 378 12 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30 p.m, train:Parit
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  • 158 12 GULLS GIVE WARNING OF BEACH TRAGEDY. A sudden commotion among the gulls at Beachy Head attracted the attention of the lighthouse-keeper, who scanned the beach with a telescope, and saw an object that appeared to be a body. When the police reached the spot, which is known
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    • 143 12 I Order from Boon’s AND 5 Save Money! THE experience gained over many years S of trading, the reputation for fair J dealing, and the unceasing energy to t give complete satisfaction, have J earned for BOON’S thousands of S satisfied customers. S They have the largest J stock of
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    • 54 12 Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy possesses one unique characteristic among medicines- It is made solely and only for the one purpose of immediately relieving severe pain in the stomach and bowels, for intestinal cramps (whatever the cause) colic and diarrhoea. Every family should keep it
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    • 382 12 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. V. Jd W? Jten ..JDERK 1». YONKERMAN, DISCOVERER OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption even in the advanced stages
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  • Page 12 Miscellaneous
    • 195 12 Russian Imperial Light Opera Co., AND THEIR BALLET BEAUTIFUL HAS ARRIVED AND WILL PERFORM AT THE THEATRE ROYAL On Wednesday, the 2nd June, at 9-30 p. m. IN THEIR LATEST CREATION PELL MELL entirely different from anything presented before by this Company. Booking at ROBINSON PIANO CO. Usual Prices $3,
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    • 354 13 1 ~.1,ii .1 i I x BBnsnnnnnnnnninßßSßS^S^SßßSßßßßr f i) 'V V' k» JxTI HEADACHE, at al] times distressing, is more so, if it \\Wl 'V occurs when you are acting as Guest or j Hostess; when you would appear at your best. A timely inhalation of 4711” Eau de Cologne—or
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    • 48 13 Take This Before Going. Do you want to be that unfortunate person whose coughing at church, conceit, lecture or theatre, blots out the word we most want to hear? Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy helps these embarrassed ones, quickly puts an end to coughing and tickling throat. For Side everywhere.
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    • 306 13 IA q Your children should be hill of the I energy of good health. To ensure 5 th B» should form part of their daily diet. Ordinary milk, however, is un- g suitable, for it is always exposed to the dangers of dust, flies and germs. GtOIVITIB The famous Milk-Food,
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  • 709 14 THE IRISH WAY. Years spent among the Sassenach rn >y do many things for those of liish blood. They may cause them to adopt hab s of method and punctuality, they mu re move from them even the faintest trace of a brogue, but they will never
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  • 89 14 June 5,8, 10 12 Selangor Summer Races. sCricket League Match, P.S. v. C.R.C., Esplanade. 2-15 p.m. 12—Soccer Match (Malaya Cup) Penang v. Perak, at Ipoh. 19—Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. C.R.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 2GCricket League Match, P.S. v. E.S.C. Esplanade, 2-15 p.m. 27—Cricket P.C.C. v. Sungei Patani
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    • 325 14 ((ni InAO®? <- Vfe^sssnssK^s^z" ?<<r '>~J p/J CIGARETTES X-3 i*Z( yttfiw iXL u&j Jw HH A’.HLsmiS. m MhK) ft Mte Golden Smokes from London. 'fyl Piccadilly (Virginia Cigarettes are like old wine to the palate. »1 >'* The finest Sun-sweetened golden Virginia tobacco only is used—wrapped in pure rice I
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    • 42 14 Lumbago. This is rheumatism of the muscles of the back, ft comes on suddenly and is very painful. Every movement aggravates the disease. Go to bed, keep quiet and apply Chamberlain’s Pa n Balm and a recovery may be expected. Sold everywhere.
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    • 101 14 GART ERS were worn around your neck you’d change them frequently. Buy a fresh pair of PARIS Garters NO METAL CAN TOUCH YOU Manufacturers /LSTEIN COMPANY Chicago, U.S.A. New York, U.SJL Distributors Muller Phipps, (Malaya) Ltd 4 CECIL STREET SINGAPORE I Get relief I I from Colds and Chills KM
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  • 596 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, June 2, 1926 S eta Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Mutton— Head, sheep or goat m each 1.00 Liver with heart lang do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep w per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mattos lb 55
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    • 1046 15 BANKS DO YOU APPRECIATE A hongkong and shanghai w rii 1 IIL banking corporation. I FAIf I FQQ D/YOD9 j lncorporated in Hongkong.) <■— AV. Lu VuOO IXVZvZ* c«pit«l iso.ooo.oo» Then mate certain that your House, Garage, IBo ,d »n.i fully paid «P »20,000.000 Factory, Drying Shed-any Building in which
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    • 154 15 Idarracql I 12/32 H. P. 4Cylinder I s—Seater5Seater Open S Touring Body, 4-wheel i S Brakes, wire wheels. S $3,450. j (Winner of 1925 200 miles J. C. C. Race.) Cycle and Carriage S Company, Limited, J PENANG, J r Kuala Lumpur, Singapore Ipoh and Malacca, r s s a
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    • 1207 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- gSS 4 rSM k 3 WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. |S| HR |ig|d wEfejO NgS|g I K PEISANDER June 3 London. Rotterdam Hamburg. BM Ek Mgj Ijglj lik H ANTENOR June 1 Marseilles London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. GLAUCUS June 16 London,
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    • 609 16 P. 0.-BRITISIi JND! AND APCAR LINUS. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVHj s. PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL 9. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. <ft O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-EASTERN SERVICE. Fa<SiaMpm Bou£konL Shanghai LMoji For Colombo, Aden, Port Sdd M Yokohama and Koba. «*<* London, K ARMALA
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