Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 September 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 203. VOL. LXXXIV. MONDAY, 6th SEPTEMBER, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 715 1 “NIKKO” Photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL 579. I The BRITISH EMPIRE THE MOTORIST S’ SURE SHIELD. J TYPEWRITERS I I a Sa r 'U.-J j “motor union.” t S 4 H X P A S jjlr f 1 ''VhxV
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    • 31 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. Fye tested by onr Optometrist. Lenses ground to prescriptions. Fiames Mountings fitted properly. Office hours: —8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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  • 1041 2  -  BY EDITH ISHACKELTON. I am nowadays often assured that England is in. th® depths of povetry and indeed, have supposed that it to this fact I ewe one of my favourite ways of wasting time —that of brood ng over the illustiated advertisements of country houses
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    • 1573 2 KnUCUnB.« rrl Pf “J I„ K. v *?*IV >Tv S. ■.l ll■■ I <■■ Lf"_’ ‘JTT I '.'..'-'.U! 1 FIIRftPF HOTFI British Standard Can'll b. p. Mode) IfOH GYMKHANA CLUB. LUilVl i-J livzlluluj 4/5-geater, White Aluminium body, very BANGKOK, SIAM. I! comfortable, in good running order, Amateur Meeting. Price $1,500
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    • 445 2 ■I 1 J I W I .lenfeul I '/have Cramps 1 lake Dr. Ross f C_\ t They Relieve Promptly by s|||k Removing the Cause __—'l Si I WY frowuLS YJ !V Phenomenal Empire Investment. THE FORESTAL TIMBER CO., LTD. (Incorporated in New Zealand.) Invest in fast-growing timber, planted in
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  • 694 3 A TESTING STATION NEEDED Though there is no perceptible lull in he o tput of new ros s, the past year or has not seen the public appearance of a. novelty of superlative merit such as takes the critic J cjv at hi st glance and afterwards proves
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  • 164 3 CORONER AND DOCTOR S EVIDENCE. Accidental Death was the verdict at a Morecambe inquest on Mr. Pearson Hardcastle, aged 51, of Come Bridge, Huddersfield, who fell from an aeroplane during a pleasure flight over Morecambe sands. The pilot, Mr. Samuel Summerfield, was exonerated from blame. Mr.
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  • 445 3 CLOSE OF THE BUDGET SESSION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Travancore, August 26. The termination of the Budget Session of the Legislative Council on Friday week leaves in one a mingled feeling of satisfaction and disappointment. The fiery discussions on the Newspapers’ Regulation, which took place on the penultimate
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  • 82 3 A nine-seater commercial biplane crashed in a field at Southey, near Sheffield and was wrecked. The pilot, Flying-Officer Louis D. P. Joseph (Royal Air Force Reserve), of Nuneaton escaped without injury and shortly after the accident was seen.sitting in the cockpit smoking a cigarette. Mr. Joseph said that
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  • 154 3 George Patrick John, fourth Baron Carew, of Grassington-ioad, Eastbourne, Sussex, who died last. April, left £27,613He made two Masonic bequests, and directed that on the death of his wife legacies should go to several London hospitals. England is not so decadent after all. She is not lagging
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 1059 3 TENDERS FOR TODDY SHOP LICENCES FOR PENANG, PROVINCE WELLESLEY AND THE DINDINGS, 1926. NOTICE is hereby given that Tenders, t o forwarded in sealed covers and marked on the outside Toddy Shop Tenders,” wdl be received at the Resident Councillor’s Office until noon on the 24th September, 1926, for the
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    • 60 3 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S, LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M-S-EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Con troller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will be
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    • 131 3 PIANOS In Stock at the Following Low Prices $275, $350, $4OO. |j|jjgy|l3|l Used instruments that have been re-conditioned in our workshop and furthermore, the external Finish is all that can be desired. A small cash payment of a third of the total cost, as deposit, and subsequent payments to suit
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  • 1242 4 SINGAPORE CHINESE SUE K. L. PARTNERS. Seven years ago, certain Chinese of Kuala Lumpur and Singapore bought that piece of land at Ampang-rd., which, till recently, was occupied by tl.e A ukon Gold Company, an i < n Sept 3, four of them, all residents of Singapore,
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  • 358 4 Those who study criminology will be interested in the theory of the American psycho-analyst Dr. Adolph Monaelleser, wiites Frederick Clifton. He claims .that by an examination of the brain and development of the body it is possible to say whether a man has any criminal tendency and, even
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  • 135 4 September 11, 12 and 13—Annual Teevali Tennis Tournament Kampong Kuantan Club, Kuala Selangor. September 9.—Penang Hockey L°agne P- S. A. A v. P. F. S. Penang Free School ground. September 16. —P. 0. C. v. P. S., Esplanade. 25—Rugbv Match. Penang v. Negri Senibilan at Serembm. October 23—Hockey
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 214 4 Shl rF Invaluable for Asthma Evans’ Pastilles relieve throat and chest congestion and are particularly beneficial in cases of asthma. They soothe the delicate surface of the mucous membrane, and their vapour penetrates every cranny to drive out lurking cold germs. Evans’ Pastilles never scamp their work.lnsist on Evais' Pastilles
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    • 289 4 H I II I I w \it Lt I 1 Jll l i B I. JtW I AFTER ll rBrW w THE DANCE i t 111/'Ji Ulf As the last strains of the I f W 1 II JSi l/if HUA r* ITA music die. echoing, away X y "r
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  • 1225 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. The Rev. G. Dexter Allen has left Bangkok for Singapore. We regret to hear that the Hon. Mr. Peel, Chief Secretary, F. M. S-, is suffering froifi phlebitisMrs. W. H. Bragg, of Pilmoor estate, has been operated on at the European Hospital, Kuala Lumpur. She is making satisfactory
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  • 239 5 Readers may have experienced some surprise when they learned that the remarkable 13,000 mile joulney made by Major and Mrs. Court Treatt between Sept. 1924 and January last from the Cape to Cairo was accomplished throughout in open cars. Many difficulties were encountered en route,
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  • 549 5 H. E. JONKHEER DE GRAEFF ARRIVES. H- E. Jonkheer de Graeff, the new Governcr-General o’f the Netherlands Indies, arrived at Singap re on Saturday morning from Europe by the Grotius, accompanied by his wife, daughter, and three sons says the Straits Times of Singapore. His predecessor,
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  • 375 5 MALAYAN WIRELESS COMMITTEE’S RECOMMENDATIONS. Accepted by The Government. The’ fcilowing recommendations of. the Malayan Wireless Committee regarding Broadcasting have been accepted by the Government and are published for geneTal information. (i) No Broadcasting Licence will be issued until the expiration of three months fiom the date of the publication
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  • 155 5 FRACAS FOLLOVCS THE CLOSING OF A WAYANG. Inspector S-wyney, of the Harbour Board Police, Singapore was injured on Thursday afternoon in an affray with a large body of coolies who were holding a wayang, on the Harbour Board area. It appears that a license was applied for and
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  • 141 5 Singapore, September 2- —-Since» our last report the market has been quietly steady with the price of Spot Sheet ranging between 661, and 68|. Both the London and New York markets this morning shew a slight decline, the former is quoted at Is. 7|d. and the latter 4Cf
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  • 909 5 THE SWIFTS’ LAST FLIGHT. To-night, if it is fine, wp may hear almost for the last time that ihin shriek <»f I the swifts in the sunset air which the crown on English summer weather, Autumn’s first onsets are privative, says a Times correspondent writing last month it
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 214 5 HOT WEATHER DIETMistakes Many People Make. Many people lose their appetite at this time of year, and from this draw conclusions that they are not medically sound. Some say that in summer the body does not require so many meals hut that is wrong. C ertainly the bt dy does
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    • 165 5 OXO CUBES. “OXO” appeals to the sportsman and traveller because it is so light and compact, and so handy to carry; and because it quickly provides a light meal whenever hot water can be obtained. For camp cookery Oxo” is of the utmost value and convenience. Mixed with butter it
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  • 1581 6 WE have complained over and over again of the system un iei which our Post-Office is ran and have pleided for reform for years but we have seldom hid to find fault with the work of the postal officials in Penang. We have a bone to pick
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  • 22 6 Tahoka, (Oklahoma'', September 4. Sixteen miners were killed in an explcg'on at the Snpprio- Smokeless Coal Company’s mine.—Reuter.
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  • 437 6 Singapore Crime Wave. STATEMENT BY COLONIAL SECRETARY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, At the Legislative Council meeting to-day, replying to the Hon. Mr. Song Ong Siang, the Colonial Secretary stated that the recent outbreak of abnormal and violent crime in Singapore consisted chiefly of gang robbery and armed
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  • 236 6 CAT SHOW AWARDS. The following is the list of awards in connection with the Cat Show held at the Malayan Exhibition on Monday. August 30. Siamese Male Cit.—lst. Mrs. Stamford Raffles. —2nd. Mr. C. R. Thurston. Siamese Female Cat Light Colour.—lst. Mr. E. G. Leyne.—2nd. Mrs. W. D.
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  • 672 6 FIRST RE UNION DINNER. Members and guests of the ex-Air Servic»s Association, P<nang met at the E. O. Hotel private reception R..om on Saturday night on the occision of the first Re-union dinner. The Hon. Mr. Ralph Scott who is away in Singapore was n presented
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  • 171 6 SEQUEL TO KEDAH RIVER COLLISION. Action Dismissed. Tn the Supreme Court, Penang, this morning the Hon. Mr. Justice A. V. Brown delivered judgment in the case in which Mohamed Rowther and Companv the owners of tongkang No 29 sued the Straits Steamship Co., the nwnen of the "SitiawanC
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 274 6 BLESSING OR EVIL To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, —Referring to the letter of ‘‘Citizen” published in Friday’s issue, of the P. G." on the above subject, it seems that “Citizen” is not aware of the procee lings <>f the Legislative Council, held on the 24th
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    • 499 6 (To the Editor of the Straits Times.”) Sir, —Seeing that the question of the inhumane treatment of animals in Singapore has been raised at last, may I suggest that some Municipal Commissioner elicit a statement at the next general meeting regarding the lethal chamber at the municipal veterinary
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  • 156 6 YACHTING. Singapore, September 6. The London correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables Sir M< rtimer Singer’s Yacht Lulworth had thirteen firsts and six seconds and one third during the season. Lord Waring’s White Heather had seven firsts, ten seconds and six thirds. Sir Thomas Lipton’s Shamrock had
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  • 208 6 The following are additional rubtier outputs for Angus 1 lbs Narborough 61,584 Pusing 12,700 Harimau 10,500 Majedie (Johore) 17,250 Muar Itam 22,901 Permas 27,500 Sekong 26,000 United Serdang (Sumatra) 501,470 Sialang 201,266 Tandjong Rubber 178,987 Anglo-Sumatra 76,615 Sungei Kari (Sumatra) 41,000 Tanah Datar 42,000 Asahau 60,200 Investment Trust
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 20 6 TIDE TART.ES. v T o Midnight. 6.27 a.m. Noon. 6.54 p.m. Tc-Morrow. 12.41 a.m. 6.57 a.m. 12.39 n.m. 7.20 p.m.
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    • 81 6 up Q CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 81. The following are the names of successful competitors Ist., Prize Mr. K. K. Hock, Taiping. 2nd., Prize ...Mrs. C. D. D. Hogan. Penang. 3rd., Prize Mrs. Mason, Penang. Additional awards to Mr. Raja Anir Shah, K. Kangsar. Mrs. W. Dawson, Penang.
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  • 265 7 President Impenitent. LABOUR’S POLICY. London, September 5. A» 1 tressing the annual Conference of the Trade Union Congress at Bournemou! Mr. Arthur Pugh, the President, dwei largely on the general strike and deci. ;d that that weapon would not be left u iused when it was
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  • 128 7 NEW BRITISH VENTURE. Dunkirk, September 4. In the presence of Senor Delgao, the Bolivian Government’s financial delegate in Europe, and many interested spectators, the picturesque ceremony was performed of breaking the colours on the President Saavedra a small river boat which is carrying a pioneer party
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  • 48 7 COURTS MARTIAL PENDING. London, September 5. Three courts-martial are being held at the Naval Barrack*, Devon port, in the course of the week, arising out of the loss of submarine H. 29, which foundered in the dock on August 8, causing the loss of five lives.
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  • 39 7 Bogota (Colombia), September 4. Over 5,000 employees of the Government Pacific Coast Railway ar* 1 on strike. All traffic has ceased and manv factories are shut. Th*> stevedore* at Porta Buenventura have joined the strikers.
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  • 34 7 —Renter. Budapest, Sep'ember 5. The Foreign Minister and the American Minister have exchanged ratifications of an American and Hungarian Treaty of friendship ami commerce to be valid for a decade.-
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  • 124 7 An interesting light is thrown on Qie origin of the Chelsea pensioners in Nell Gwyn,” the exceptional First National picture to be shown at Theatre Royal from the 9th inf.t. In this remarkabl British film, which is the work of Herbert Wilcox, the well-known English Film Producer,
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  • 322 7 Huddersfield Falls. CULLERS OUST ARSENAL. London, September 4. The following are the results of matches played to-day THE LEAGUE (DIV. I.) Aston Villa 1, Burnley 1. Blackburn R. 1, Tottenham H. 0. Bolton W. 2, Newcastle U. 1. Cardiff City 1, West Brom. 1. Derby County 2, Liverpool
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  • 44 7 AUSTRALIANS v. CIVIL SERVICES. London, September 4. At Chiswick in bright hot weather. The wicket was wet but dried up quickly. Preta, (Civil Service) won the toss and sent in his opponents. Australia made 440 for 7 wickets—Taylor 201, Everett 93 not out.
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  • 78 7 Brooklyn, September 5. In the final of the national doubles, Williams and Richards defeated Tilden and Chapin 6-4; 6-8; 1-6; 6-3; 6-3. In the mixed doubles Miss Ryan and Borotra be;.t Miss Wightman and La Coste 6-4: 7-5. Brooklyn, September 4. In the semi-fma's of the National mixed
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  • 37 7 New York, September 5. Orange County won the final match for the Herbert Polo Trophy from the Hurricanes, who are an Anglo-American team, at Rumson Country Club by 13 goals to 4. The Hurricanes received two.
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  • 55 7 New York, September 4. A chess team in London will play a team in Chicago by cable on November 6 for the British-American chess trophy presented by Mr. Samuel Inscull, Chicago. The Lord Mayor of London and the Mayor of Chicago will move first, after which
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  • 13 7 —Reuter. London, August 4. Wangratta was scratched at 11.53 today.—Reuter.
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  • 838 7 Perak Finalists in northern Section. SELANGOR DEFEATED BY 2 GOALS TO 1. (From Our Own Corresp mdent.) Ipoh, Saturday. A soccer match in p Taring rain and on a ground stu filed with pools and full of mud is cer aiuly not to be desired but such
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  • 546 7 EMPLOYEE OF JOHN LITTLE’S CHARGED. Question of Information Received.” Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge, Singapore on Friday presided over a eourt which resembled a goods store. Silk garments, shoes, neck-ties, and various other ariicb s, including two large travelling trunks, were displayed before him. These were
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  • 289 7 COMPLAINANT FINED. Doraisamy, a Tamil barber, who appeared, before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the Police Court, Penang, on Saturday as complainant in a case in which Inspector Tunn, of the Leith Street Police Station charged a Tamil youth with theft as a servant in respect of
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  • 552 7 ILLEGAL SEIZURE OF MOTOR ACCESSORIES. The seizure by Messrs. E. R. Vick and Co. of a quantity of motor accessories deposited by the Anglo-Chinese Motor Co with a Chinese named Seah Eng Tin, who lad advanced over $17,000 to the bankrupt firm was declared to be illegal by
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  • 122 7 PENANG SEPTEMBER 6, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months’sight Ban a 2/4 3/16 3 .Credit 2/4 17/32 H 3 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Rank R&1541 M 3 day’s sight Private 156 Bombay Demand Bank 154 Madras Demand Bank 154 }>
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  • 56 7 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 5. Paris, 163| New York, 4.851 Brussels, 175; Geneva, 25.14; Amsterdam. 12.11; Milan, 130 i Berlin, 20.39 Stockholm, 18.15 Copenhagen. 18.28 Oslo, 22.14 Vienna, 34.40; Prague, 1633 Helsingfors. 1924? Madrid, 31.85 Lisbon Rio, 7<6 Buenos Aires. 45* Bombay. l/sa]d Shanghai, 2/9}<i Hongkong, Yokohama,
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  • 610 7 NEW BILLS TO BE INTRODUCED. Petroleum, Tobacco Duties, and Trust Companies. Bills to amend the Petroleum Ordinance. i’.nj the Tobacco Duties’ Ordinance, and a bill to provide for the registration and regulation of Trust Companies are about to be introduced intr the Legislative Council. The Petroleum (Amendment) Ordinance,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 84 7 1 --rk. 2. SHIP BRAND CBFFEE POWDER. Always take only Ship Brand Coffee Powder. Why Because it is the only CMTee Powder on the market that has been tested and recommended by Dr. R. Dowden, Principal Medical Officer, F. M. 8., of its best quality. The “Ship Brand” Coffee Powder
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  • 23 8 EDWARDS. At the European Hospital, Ba’u Gajab, on Tuesday, 31st August, to Winifred Jean, wife of Arthur E. Edwards, of Taiping,—a daughter.
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  • 476 8 When the Chancellor of the Exchequer proposes to ask the Imperial Parliament to tax the people, he either takes them into his confidence and gives them plenty of time to consider his intentions months beforehand or, where premature disclosure might lead to dislocation of trade by over production
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  • 343 8 Spain appears to be experiencing troublous times. She is having difficulty with her army, and she professes to be no longer interested in the rumination» of the League of Nations, simply because she is denied a permanent seat on the Council, and because she insists on discussing
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  • 414 8 Some time ago, it may be recalled, the relatives of British soldiers fallen in the war were not at all happy over the manner in which our cemeteries abroad were being cared far. Many complaints were made to the authorities and the force of public opinion was
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  • 1201 8  -  t6at migfjt be Simplified. BY HARRY VARDON. (SIX TIMES OPEN CHAMPION). There is a golf adage that ignorance of the rules is worth a stroke a hole.’. This may be an exaggeration, but there can be no doubt that many thousands of golfers have only a superficial
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  • 33 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) 8. R. Sheet 67 cts per pound => per pl. $B9-33 No. 1 Crepe 67 cts per pounds per pl. sB° Dull. j. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dev
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  • 191 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., gives the following prices, on September 3: London Spot £294 5 0 Up 15/3 m/s. buying 290-7-6 12/6 3 selling 290 12 6 12/6 Local. September 4: Singapore sold 75 tons at sl4B{ Penang buyers no sellers at sl4B}. September 6: Singapore sold
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 218 8 r-i Ihe Quality of the uniQu® 555 laaf is enfeaaced by th® A A 'a> methods of manufacture. > f SWMEE AVDIWCC" VIRGINIA <^2'S CIGARETTES &I&&/ J® V >V->■ 'Ardath TOBACCO CO. LTD., LONDON; T dUdOLb r I PENANG’S LEADING HOUSE FOR DRUGS, f PENNY WISE AND POUND WISE. I
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    • 31 8 11 ID. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. DRINK Apollinaris THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 41 8 THE GLOBE TROTTERS. D;ck N rton, whois w~ll known to Penang, is to present his Globe Trotters (including three new artists from London) at the Town Hall to-morrow evening at 9 30. Booking is now open at the Robinson Piano Co.,
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  • 84 8 DEATHS. QUINN. —At the General Hospital, Singapore, on September 3. Howard Burn Quinn. l>eloved son of Mr. and Mrs. James B. Quinn. I.IM.—On the 3rd September, at her residence No. 58 Noordin Street, Penang, Mrs. Lim Boon Thar. She leaves behind her 4 sons Messrs. Lim Kong Lee, Lim Kong
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  • 970 9 Miners Make New Advances. ISSUE NOW LIES WITH OWNERS. REASONS FOR RESUMPTION OF NEGOTIATIONS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. September 4. Late last night, the Miners’ Executive sent a communication to Mr. Churchill, Chancellor of the Exchequer, containing a formula which enabled the Government to request the
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  • 377 9 Spain’s Attitude. DISINTEREST! I). (Rugby Radio Service.) September 4. After the Committee on the reconstitution of the League Council had yesterday adopted its report for communication to the Council, a resolution, moved by Lord Cecil, was unanimously passed, asking the Spanish member to transmit to his Government the
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  • 61 9 —Reuter. San Pedro, September 5. In the presence of Mr. Wilbnr, Secretary of the Navy, Admiral Robinson hauled down his flag from the battleship Seattle and banded over the supreme command of the United States naval forces to Admiral Charles Hughes. Simultaneously, Admiral Jackson assumed command
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  • 583 9 Dissatisfaction In The Army. MARTIAL LAW DECLARED. SOLDIERS RESENT DICTATOR’S DECREE. Madrid, September 4. The Patriotic Union has requested the Government for permission to hold a plebiscite throughout Spain from September 11 to September 13 in order that the country may express confidence in the Government and General
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  • 79 9 1. —Reuter. POLICE OFFICERS INJURED. Calcutta, September 5. A communal riot in the Watgunge suburb of Calcutta resulted in several being injured, including one European and one Indian police officer. Over a hundred arreds were made. When a Hindu procession headed by a band was nearing
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  • 258 9 Chang Tso-Lin’s Demand. RED RESENTMENT. Moscow, September 4. M. Chicherin has handed the Chinese Charge d’Affaires in Moscow for transmission to the Chinese Government, a note protesting against Chang Tso-lin’s demand to the board of the Chinese Eastern Railway, to hand over to the Mukden authorities,
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  • 98 9 VITAL STRUGGLE PROCEEDING. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 4. The situation in China, and particularly at Hankow, in which neighbourhood a struggle is proceeding between the northern Chihli troops and the southern Cantonese forces, is being closely watched in London. Tne newspapers report that the foreign concesssions
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  • 68 9 NEW RELIGIOUS LAWS. Mexico City, September 4. The Department of the Interior is preparing a new set of religious regulations for submission to Congress which, if enacted, will supersede those recently promulgated. Details are not available, but it is reported that the new regulations limit the number of priests
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  • 66 9 Halifax (Nova Scotia), September 5. The McMillan Arctic Expedition, on behalf of the Field Museum, is safely anchored at Sydney, Cape Breton, harbour. Mr. McMillan reported a successful trip, the farthest northern point reached being Disk’s island, off the coast of Greenland. Many scientific specimens of rare
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  • 162 9 NOW AT TIMOR. A Rugby Radio message states that Mr. Alan Cobham left Port Darwin on Saturday and has arrived at Timor Island, the first of his sea stages on the homeward journey. Chasing Time.” Mr. R. Johnstone, the President of the Ex-Services Flying Association of Singapore, on
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 226 9 I SMART AND UP-TO-DATE TIES HANDKERCHIEFS FOR MEN. J F* A NEW SELECTION OF ir O* E* T* es 5 Bow Ties and f al Handkerchiefs, Vac IN ALL THE LATEST DESIGNS AND COLOURINGS. Y fav» O. E. Ties from $l-50 'A J Bow Ties from 95 cts. Handkerchiefs from
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  • Page 9 Miscellaneous
    • 35 9 EVERY BRITON SHOULD SEE IT DOROTHY GISH in “NELL GWYN” The Very Champagne of Screen Entertainment A T THEATRE ROYAL From Thursday 9th, till Sunday2th, September 1926. Bookings now on at Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.
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  • 1066 10 A HOLIDAY CHART. It happened that on Friday in last week my lawful business took me on a walk through the Temple says the Golf correspondent, of “'The Times,’’ of August 6. It v, as a drowsy, sunshiny afternoon •exactly befitting the day on which the Courts
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  • 478 10 “ENGLAND EGGING ON POLAND.” Troops Who Are Only Bey Scouts. The official organ of the Bolsheviks, ••(svestva, declares that Gieat Biitain is trvinig" to v.mt? the Baltic States, under the leadership of Poland, against the Soviet Republics- This statement fol lows upon the accusation that Sir Austen
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  • 447 10 London, August 5. The average price of rubber for last quarter ending 31st July was 1/9.001. Consequently the exportable quota for the-next three months remains at 100 per cent. As a result there has been a good deal of selling pressure and large business has
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  • 221 10 PENANG, SEPTEMBER 6, 1926 Bena» M Opium p. oh«»st $5,000.00 notu Clove# 100.00 sei Dr. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking# 160.00 seller Nutmegs 80# 100.00 nom HC# 95.00 Coconut# per 1.000 50.00 nou. Copra Sundrbd 511.75 saßs Rattan# 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00
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  • 138 10 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Japanese Prince for Boston, New York Baltimore and Philadelphia, Egra for Port Swetteohani and Singapore. Tennessee for Colombo, Suez, Port Said St. Nazaire, Hamburg, Havre, Kalmar and Scandinavian ports. Kumsang for Calcutta. van Hoorn for l.angsa, Edi, T. Semawe Segli, Olehleh, Tjalang, Meulaboh and Sabang. Rawang
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  • 462 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT ITIW. Federaieu irlalay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-hour earner than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Nioht Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit Buntar,
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 276 10 ./jl fl Tell them j I M the Scotch I j JM vow v/ant I >W is 1 I I NAPIER JOHNSTONES 7 tMWzfWJffIW hW TIB r I 2—l® CALDBECK. MACGREGOR SCo.Ltd. J ,a' w-| $3 Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and Federated Malay States. -cflSg >*??*' *’»«•>*>* 3 tinder
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    • 39 10 P. K. Shakkarai Rawther Co. (Established 1901.) 127 Pitt Street, Penang. Landing, Shipping, Forwarding and Commission Agents, Stevedores and Dubashes. Boat Owners, Suppliers, Builder* and Repairers. Prompt Service. Moderate Charge» Vne No. 706. Dockyard in Goduxn No. 2 Weld
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    • 24 10 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 35 LEITH STREET, Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Terms Moderate. MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT Telephone No. 493.
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  • 392 11 First Day’s Results. DON JUAN DESTROYED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 5. There was a fiir attendance at the opening of the Singapore Turf Club’s Autumn meeting. The going was on the slow fide. In the first race, Anrita was first past the post but was disqualified
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  • 294 11 The following are the handicaps for the second day of the Singapore Rices Race 1.—6 Furlongs. The Mahdi 9.8, Volgoon 9.5, Miss Hanny 9.4, Melissa 9, Sweet Rivoli 8.11, Joven 8.11, Rally Keeran 8.8. King CMe 8.5, Bushels 8.3, Grietje 8 3, Adijay 8 1. Victrola 7.11, More
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  • 209 11 The following were the latest quo Cations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co 's share list at 11 a.m. to day Saturday. To-day. Shares. x g Si C. C. C. C. Alor Gajah 2.80 3.00 2.85 3.00 A Molek 2.75 2.90 2.80 2.95 Grlenealy 280 3.0 2.85 3.00
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  • 74 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated 4.70 4.85 Bedfords 1.02| Glenealys 2.8 C 3.00 cum Kempas 9.20 9.40 Malakoffs 5.00 5.20 Tambalaks 1.50 1.55 Tins. B. Padangs ,82| .85 Huey Yots (Pref) 14/- 15/- prem Ipohs 52/6 54/6 Kintas 1.60 1.65 K. L.
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  • 149 11 The output of the Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredging Co., N. L. from 29th August to 4th September (being one week) was 5 tons. Messrs. Osborne Chappel notify the following list of returns for August:— Mines. Piculs. Gopeng Consolidated Ltd. 950 Tekka Limited 500 Tekka Taipihg Limited 900 Pengkalen
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  • 1210 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. f 2 'j h RUBBER [iMb.. 5 e s c| 9 o AHent-y anbher C o 3 20 3 3C| Mor n.'ab p.nbb,., 2 85 3 0> M.xl.y 4 tG 4 75 Vvcr Ptt-ra FKrPag 4 5 5 CO Ivet Env (np Rr/bb*-. kuf,.!.-» 1
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    • 540 11 New Ai! vertisements. TO LEI T op Floor No. 16. Bishop Street, apply at the premises. FOR SALE. f 'ne C 6 IT. P. (approximate) Ruston H nshy Crude Oil Engine together w i battery of five Crepeing Machines 12’ < 15” and 9”X 18” inliers. »11 Millgearing complete including
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    • 63 11 Pinang Gazette Press, La., I (3) I .11 IS 1 I We Print: Estate Forms, Etc., Commercial Works, Balance g Sheets, Posters, Invitation, g g' Wedding Business Cards, g Pamphlets, Check Rolls, y Account Books, Copper- Q Plate, Die-Stamping, Em- S bossing and Fine Art Printings. L WRITE OR CALL
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 315 11 UrwiTRD cinema, TWO From Monday, Gib to Wednesday, 3th September. YOU’LL LAUGH YOUR TROUBLES AWAY! An outragpou-ly funny comp ly of Pills and Thrills—with REGINALD DENNY giving a ininwable portrayal of a sick min who has neither the matter him. A howlmgly funny Co nedy-drama, ad clean as a whistle,
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  • 945 12 SCENE’S AT TILINGThe sheep dog trials at Tring Show annurlly provide the finest display of their kind to be seen in the South of England, sa.vs the “Times” of August 6It needs a hill country of viLd grass and heather to delvelop such agility in sheep as
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  • 370 12 BRITISH ADMIRALTY AND ALTERNATIVE INDUSTRIES. Writing to the Town Clerk, Duntfermline, on the subject of the possibility of establishing commercial industries at Rosyth, and of affording the Alloa Shipbreaking Company 3-n opportunity of obtaining a site for shipbreaking purposes, the Civil Engineer-in-Chief of the Admiralty says: I have
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  • 385 12 Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd-, Manchester reported on August 11. as follows: The news this week is more than usually’ interesting, the chief cause being the issue of the Washington Bureau reportThe figures as regards maximum and minimum are on a favourable side very
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    • 192 12 r ——j DOCTORS, NURSES DRESSERS! I We have just unpacked a large shipment of Surgical Instru- Iments, Diagnostic appliances, Serum, and Hypodermic Syringes, Stethoscopes, Phonendoscopes, Sterilisers, Dressings, Bandages I. etc., etc. Call and examine them or ring up 905 and our representa- I tive will wait on you with your
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    • 273 12 n IM just wonderful what Ovaltine P does for us both! y The Breast-fed hafiy is the Best-fed baby because maternal milk is of correct composition and proI v tects the child from serious diseases of nutrition, t VrX 4 such as rickets, etc. Further, it is germ-nee—a factor of
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    • 55 12 TOWN HALL TWO NIGHTS ONLY 9-30—Tues. Wed. Sept. 7th 8th 9-30. s DICK NORTON Presents the New Globe Trotters I in i «mm w 1 i NFW»“" a 1 M V DANCES and 1 g BURLESQUES CHANGE OF PROGRAMME NIGHTLY I Booking Now Open at Robinson Piano Co., Ltd. g
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  • 1561 13  -  SOME DELUSIONS-AND A MORAL. Cy the Rt, Hon. Charles Masterman. A iccent episode evoked expressions of v.( rider r s t > v. ho attacks and defends if tho same policy can he cariied out by nit Bibers of the same Cabinet. There would have been no wonder
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  • 195 13 CONVICT SURPRISES OFFICIALS. Special locks and bolts are to be placed on the doors of all the cell s at the Fresnes Prison, in Paris, as the result of a dcn orstiati n by a convict of how easy it is to escape. The Prisons
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    • 439 13 r orn-out Are you losing mental and bodily vigour When you be£in to feel that your nerve force is waning, when you tire easily, grow listless, mentally inert, take Dr. Cassell’s Tablets. Every Europi an li\ in/ in India must sooner or later experience the debilitating ■f i< n <d
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    • 325 13 I BUY ESSEX I I FOR VALUE j i TOURING CAR I with standard equipment Es NOW J $1,750 I extra equipment if desired, S wire wheels $B9. spare tyre $45, etc., etc. 3 j MALAYAN MOTORS (Penang.) s (Proprietors: WEARNE BROS., Ltd.») Wiiiiiiiiiiiiiinin hi rrKE™H s i K H
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  • 973 14 A curious situation has arisen over the roc"nt agreement between the British I and Italian Governments regarding Abvss nia.. Abyssinia is the last independent State in Africa- Its independence is due to, firstly, the' prowess of the Abyssnian warriors, especially those from the mountain districts in the
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  • 423 14 RUSHING ABROAD FOR archaeology. In reading the absorbing articles on Roman Britain that Mr. Weigall is now contributing to “The Daily,' I ha’e been more and more struck bj the tact that thcaa who care for archeology are under no necessity to leave this countrj writes John
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  • 271 14 The Times Vienna Correspondent writes: By leave of the owner, Baron Louis Rothschild, of Virnna, 1 have been permitted to be the first private individual after himself to view .a work which has just been established with certainty to be by Sir Anthony van
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    • 420 14 I»* W X X ze Progress is Nature’s Way The growth and healthy development of the child shows this in so many ways at first he is so helpless—soon he learns to crawl —then to walk —and later to run. In, luce way at the same time his mental powers
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    • 295 14 SLEEPLESSNESS is in most cases .due to starvation of the nervous system. There are of course many ways to “numb” your “jumpy” nerves, but there is only one healthy natural way to conquer sleeplessness: FEED YOUR NERVES Your sleeplessness is a sign that excessive mental or physical strain has used
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  • 621 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penanu, September 6 1926. ce« Government Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 5-5 dUTTON Read, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 fripe do 1.00 G?at or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton |h 55 Lamb
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    • 990 15 NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL I SOCIETY. I 0™ 1)0.1/ tfe Upkeep ESTABLISHED 1824. g C.-’tal (Paid-Up) f. 80,000,000 abt. £6,680,007 I Bunitory Reserve f. 21,117,340 abt. £1,759,778 U al Reserve f.2!*,660,000 abt. £1,888,33» B <<w y\ HEAD OFFICE IN AMSTEKIAM. I J|T— I JL 1 _n,Jja. Hit ad Aginct in Batavia. w
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    • 379 15 The Invisible Death ■nk hi I I O® I I H 1 vf X H ***** l J«X tr®. /I i VWI? /[T TFCTUT? I Z> I iii, in>yl.Jii ii Germs, the invisible causes of Ailments, Sickness an( i Death, make their successful attack when /Z your natural bodily resistance.is
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    • 1284 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG MH Mflk Bh9 k 5 I WEEKLY SERVICE. LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. ||j|| HbM Rsk IRBq| I I ggg8«IB8 TETRESTAS Sept. 9 Lon lon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. ETB m ls?s» ysTsS BHI I SARPEDON Sept. 15 M ir-ieilles, London, Rotterdam an i
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    • 631 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA i AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.; I MAIL, PASSENGER a cargo services PBNII*BULAR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. C o (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. A O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAB.KABTBRN SKKYICB. Far Slagopore, Hoafkrag, Shaaghal, Moji For Colombo; Aden, Port «.id M Yokohama amd Kobo.
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