Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 12 November 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY/ N?> 259. VOL. LXXXIV. FRIDAY, 12th NOVEMBER, 1926, PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 432 1 photographic Studio Fvery Possible Assiste and advice givey ant? to amateurs. 7 fr’orthaifl Roau, Penang. tel 579. FROM INSIST ON PRAI TO SINGAPORE EQUATOR TO POLAR REGIONS AApJQ UICAh j, CONVINCING DEMONS! RATION OF UVIJ M till AU TT CHEVROLET— ffjgg) BRAND JW RELIABILITY WSy obtainable at all stores :J
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    • 10 1 I TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET.
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  • 500 2 WIRELESS WONDERS OF 1926. With nearly two million receiving sets in Great Britain making wireless a constant factor in the lives of ten million people, it is not surprising that the Patent Office is inundated just now with applications from inventors of wireless gadgets of all descriptions. The
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  • 316 2 sixi WORDS A MINUTE. The great strides now being made in wireless telegraphy, as well as the promise of transatlantic telephony, is speeding up the world’s system of cable communication. not only in England and the United States, but in Germany as well. At the present time
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    • 1499 2 Q •1M 14 TENDERS INVITED.NOTICES. pecia oce Erection of Dredges. Burma-Malay Tin Limited. i (Incorporated in the F.M.S.) WHOLESALE Tenders are invited for the erection of bucket dredges at Ban Din Lan, South Shareholders in the above Company who For Hospitals, Hotels Etc. Siam, for Haad Yai Tin Dredging have
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    • 719 2 “1 NOTICE The Soap I F i rs t ci»»» that suits s. city o f bAS the Climate from p e nans r a There is a strong demand s s. City o f q •’> growing steadily here and in 1 ailing from Penan» r other Eastern Countries
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  • 660 3 THE GENERAL ELECTION. The opening meeting of the new session if the Indian National Council of Y. Al. C. A.’s was ha’d at the Indian Students’ Hostel, Gower-street, on October 9, says “The Times.” Air. Edwyn Bevan presided, and Lord BAkmhead, Secretaryfor India, delivered an address
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  • 126 3 A Course in table etiquette for young men is now given at a certain American college. Over a hundred young men are taking instruction in carving, serving; and in the proper use of knives, forks, and spoons. Four men sit at a table one an instructor.
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    • 362 3 Serf Prrferffon '< P gis, Golds <-Mg v' y o'Wtoicu ims® X>X A T this season everybody needs Peps. The ,><xi\vl powerful healing and germicidal fumes given L cff b y tliese famous silver-jacketed tablets are l< y breathed direct to all vital inner parts of the Throat, Chest and
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    • 38 3 For Coughs and ColdsWhen changeable weather or exposure to cold and wet results in bronchitis, start at once taking Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Standard for over fifty years, and strongly recommended for stubborn, weakening coughs. l or sale everywhere.
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    • 170 3 J THE 1 097 I i iZfZI I GRAMOPHONE| TRIUMPH. The New Gramophone just introduced by J s Columbia has created a profound sensation. J It is a revelation in volume, tone and detail. Come and hear j THE NEW VIVA-TONAL I I GRAFONOLA p New principles of Reproduction have
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  • 1389 4 JAP AND GERMAN CLAIMS. R-c«ntly the whole world of science was thrown into a ferment of excitement by the amazing claim male by a German and a Japanese physicist. These two workers announced Loan astonished scientific world that they had discovered the S' Phil >s
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  • 357 4 FINDING FOOTBALL •STARS To find fresh ta’ent in the way of young and promising' players is one of the most important tasks of a. football club manager (writes one of them). Me are no longer content to wait for young men tc> write to us for tv
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    • 54 4 Get Bid of the Torment of Rheumatism. No need to keep on suffering the torment ami pain of rheumatism when Chamberlain's Pain Balm may be easily obtained at a small cost. Rub it on vigorously. Tt is very penetrating and soothing and quickly scatters congestion and the that causes pain.
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  • 93 5 TO- DA Y’S DEP A K I'IJ RES. Gienapp for Colombo, Port Said, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Kopah for Belawan (Deli). Hong Peng for Port Sweitenham, Singapore and China. Teesta for Port Swetteoham and Singapore. Elephanta for Rangoon and Calcutta. The following ships are in commum cation with
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  • 445 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sandav). 8T TRAIN Federaud Malay States, Malacca, Johor, and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except when otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlie. than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.u-. Parit Buntar,
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  • 83 5 When the Queen of Italy visited the village of Piedmont she met a pretty, barefooted girl, to whom she promised te send a pair of silk stockings. The Queen sent the stockings, and put two bank-notes in one stocking and filled the other with sweets. As a
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  • 55 5 Two observers studying insect life in Texas were attracted by a loud buzzing and caught sight of a wasp at work. The insect was holding a pebble between its mandibles and striking it against the ground by moving its whole body up and down after the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 397 5 i Washing Hj I i ildren’s hair be careful Wlu prepared shampoos ~.1,1111 t<><> much free 2°'" ~1 ilkali. which is very in niiiotis. as it dries the I o It' and makes the hair brittle. The best thing to use 2* Malsified cocoanut oil yjSl I j ni[> oo,
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    • 219 5 CONDITIONS OF ENTRY. 1. Each solution to a “P. G.” Cross-Words Puzzle must be sent in on the puzzle as printed in the Pinang Gazette and the name and address of the sender must be filled in on the coupon printed beneath each puzzle. 2. Prizes of $5O, $2O and
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    • 51 5 True Test of Merit. You judge a man not by what he premises to do, but by what he h~s done. That is the only true test. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy judged by this standard has no superior. People everywhere speak of it in the highest terms of praise. For sale
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    • 86 5 PRITCHARD’S I XMAS TOY BAZAAR will be opened g on S I Monday, 22nd Nov., in their X Union Street Showroom. The Xmas display this Year, in all departments, will excel anything ever J I before in the history of the Firm. j The complete Xmas Price List will be
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  • Page 5 Miscellaneous
    • 274 5 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE 92. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 92, entries tor which close at 11a.m. on Saturday, November 20. ACROSS. DOWN. 1 4 A game at cards. 2 9.
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  • 462 6 Prospects Of Peace. SETTLEMENT IN SIGHT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 10. The Miners’ Delegate Conference assembled to-day to decide whether to authorise the Executive to continue negotiations on the basis of district settle ments, without any reservation as to the length of working day not exceeding seven hours.
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  • 41 6 TWELVE CHILDREN KILLED. La Plata (Maryland), November 10. At hast 14 people, including 12 children, wire killed as a result of a gale which demol shed several houses and a school which collapsed on top of the rcreaming children.
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  • 28 6 REPUBLICAN VICTORY. Athens, November 10. A Republican victory is confirmed by the final figures of the elections. The Republicans having 183 seats and the ethers 111.
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  • 30 6 WINS NOBEL PRIZE FOR LITERATURE. Stockholm, November 11. Mr. Bernard Shaw has boon awarded the Nobel prlza for literature for 1925. The amount is 118,000 Swedish kroner.
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  • 48 6 The Hague, November 11. After rejecting by 53 votes to 44 a motion to reopen negotiations on the Belgian-Dutch treaty of 1925 regarding the canal from Antwerp to Moerdyke, connecting with rotterdam and the Rhine, the Second Chamber ratified the treaty by 50 votes to 47.
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  • 287 6 British Film Industry. A COMPLICATED QUESTION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 10. Ti e draft report on the production and exhibition of cinematograph films within the Empire which has been completed, will be placed before the Economic Committee of the Imperial Conference on Friday. The sub committee which
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  • 175 6 “BIG THREE” OF AMERICAN ATHLETIC’S SEPARAT E D. Princeton, November 11. The chairman of the board of athletic control at Princeton University announces that all athletic relations between Princeton and Harvari have been severed as from to-day. This drastic step will have the eff ct of breaking
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  • 185 6 INDIAN GOVERNMENT'S DENIAL. Delhi, November 11. The Indian Govrrnmont has issued a communique to correct the impression created by certain statements from Hyderabad published in the Indian Daily Mail. The communique siys that not only has the attitude of both the Nizam and the Government of India been
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  • 61 6 Paris, November 9 The indirect taxes in October 1926 yielded 3,120.000,000 francs not including the receipts from the tobacco mono poly and the indirect taxes 2,620,000,000 francs—figures never reache 1 before. The total direct taxes returns in 1926 up to October 31 was 9,130,000,000 francs showing an increase
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  • 515 6 International Affairs. PREMIER HOPEFUL. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 10. Reviewing international affairs at the Guildhall banquet last night, the Prime Minister referred to the vast improvement that had taken place. The Dominion Premiers, who were his fellow guests, were last in London for the Imperial Conference three
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  • 154 6 Moscow, November 10. M. Tchitcherin has proceeded to O lessi to meet Tewfik Rushdi, the Turkish Foreign Minister who is proceeding to Odessa aboard a warship. ONE EXPLANATION. Constantinople, November 11. Considerable speculation his b*enoccasioned by the uuexp°cted arrival of Tewfik Ru-hlifrom Angora. The latter, interviewed, declared he
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  • 91 6 REVOLVER FIGHT IN SENATE. Mexico City, November 10. There was a revolver fight in the Lobby of the Senate last night. S mator Charles Henshaw shot dead Senator Espinoza. Senator Henshaw was seriously wounded. HOW IT OCCURRED. The shooting occurred immediately after the adjournment of the Senate.
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  • 658 6 Patience Required. BRITAIN FRIENDLY. London, November 10. Tn the H ause of Lords, Lord Parmoor asking for information as regards China, urged Britain to exercise a large meisure of patience, and endeavour to promote conciliation and do her utmost not to interfere in the commercial, industrial and
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  • 135 6 BRILLIANT SCENES iy BRUSSELS. Brussels, November 10, The city was en fete for the welding of Princess Astrid and the Crown Prince Leopold. The Belgian and Swedish flags were everywhere. Shops were closed and the workers and school children had a holidav. Dense crowds loudly cheered the
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  • 416 6 Italo-Spanish Treaty. MORE MONEY FOR U. S. A. (Rugby Radio SsnvrcE.) Lond >n, November 10. Replying to a question in the House of of Commons, Mr. Locker Lampson stated that the Italian Government had assured the Foreign Secretary that there was nothing in the Italian-Spanish treaty contrary
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  • 182 6 ITALIAN AIRMANS PLUJK. New York, November 10. On the eve of the Schneider Cup seiplane race, which is being held at Norfolk (Vir.ini <) to-morrow, the Italian. Captain Ferrarin, tho hero of the RomeTokio fl ght in 19 20 won the American naval aviators’ admiration yesterday morning
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  • 46 6 TOTE OR PARI MUTUEL London, November 11. A meetmg of the Racecourse Association appointed a special committee to study the effect of the betting tax and alternative m thods, but it is not ckar whether the latter include the totalisator or pari mutuel.
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  • 67 6 GEORGI V TAKES ACTION. /Atlanta (Georgio), November 10. 300,000 bales of cotton were withdrawn from the market for a period of from 18 to 21 month 4, or until the market is satisfactory. The Georgian banks arranged, without appealing to the g ivernment, to finance the growers
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  • 177 6 Scene In suppress I n£^ i FaS( Paris, Nnva, > Ricciotti Garibaldi’s the police was c >nti nne under arrest but i 8 k« o t‘ n > S surveillance He has his hotel three times in ord > his whereabouts from th* ■,< r Qcn possibly
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  • 48 6 .—Vale. Paris, November!), Authoritative circles d clare that the replacement of the el committee of military control b, committee appointed by the League N at i oaj could take place only when Germany has complied with the demands of the council of ambassadors regarding disarmament.—Vale.
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  • 33 6 Lon lon, November IL The Board of Trade returns f i (bioto show that expirtsain m >ted toCbUM. and imports 11 £2.496,000 an I £9,289.9)0 respectively compared with September.
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  • 26 6 T ;kyo, N ivemb’r 11. The Gover.im ’nt is shipping anoth’r 4,000,000 yen g l November 12, by th* Kuret Mi’ i.
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  • 62 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, November 11. Paris, 150| Nt w Brussels, 34.82 Geneva, 2 ».14 AuhU’ dam, 12.12; Milin, 1L< Berlin. 20.42; Stockholm, 18.17; Cope-ihm 18 19| Oslo. 19.3 U V' iria. .'UJh Prague, 163 i Helsind ri, Madrid, 32.01|; Li-: n, Buenos Air-s, 45;. Bombty, Shanghai, 2/52
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  • 73 6 BANISHEE SENTENCED. (From Our Own Ipoh, November P At the Perak Assiz s Tamil, a returned b intshe’. w.hto five years imprisonmentINFANTICIDE A Tamil female labonrer °n^‘ e Krian estate, Bagan accused of infantici I". committed the deet mind. ROBBERY WITH VIOLENCE. A Kedah Malay was charge of
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 98 6 ACID STOMACHS «RE W NSE^ S HOW TO GET Q' K Dyspepsia is not only l 11 11 soon becomes dangeron*. tl the and fermenting foo< by r.'’'' stomach lining, form sJ-’> s '^j, v e i> with proper nouris in health. The sun s way to relieve acid and
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  • 644 7 Messrs. Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows :—The markets have been firm but quiet since we last reported. Rubbers have again been somewhat and while quotations are more or less unchanged, little or nothing has been done i*/ *3 18 ec^'on The
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  • 97 7 Nov. 15—Public Holiday. 17— Hockey Match. Penang v. United Services (Malaya) at Penang. 20 —Rugger Match, Penang v. Seian gor at Penang. 27 —Rugby Match, Penang v. Perak af Penang. December 3 and 4—Selangor Turf Club Amateur Race Meeting. 10 and 11—Ipoh Gymkhana Club, Skye Meeting. 11—Rugger Match,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 497 7 pOWE'RpAB t v X x<>ll si^M e i POWER TRANSMISSION IN ITS CHEAPEST FORM BUT ONLY IF YOUR CABLE IS RELIABLE SPECIFY QtXlTldClid GABLES AND KNOW THAT YOU HAVE THE BEST Snmdatd Telephones and Cables Limited \j Formerly J Western Electric WESTOPHONE HOUSE. 1 ORCHARD ROAD, SINGAPORE. |j* NOTICE OF
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    • 42 7 To build up strength in a trying climate take Halls Wine THE SUPREME TONIC From first-clast Chemists and Wine Merchants, or from the Agents: AFRICAN AND EASTERN TRADE CORPORATION, LTD.. Singapore. Sole Proprietors Stephkn Smith 4 Co.. Ltd., Bow, London, England, 162
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    • 255 7 SPECIAL ATTRACTIVE BARGAINS DURING Will TEA WAYS HITE WEEKS Hundreds of happy customers have taken advantage of the following White Bargains SPECIAL PRICES. i j The Smart Neck Shirt dj Q A£* A reliable hard wearing twill material cut with the latest a J style neck —freedom and comfort "r
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  • 467 8 R» formers in all ages have been vehemently, and often with great bitterness, opposed by the very people upon whose behalf they have expended their energies. Their proposals have been received with ingratitude and scorn, they themselves with jeers and abuse. When, in the face of violent opposition,
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  • 430 8 Sound commonsense distinguishes the report of the sub-committee of the Straits Settlements (Singapore) Association to consider the utilisation of surplus funds from the revenue of the C >lony, for town and colonial development. We are particularly pleased to observe that the sub-committee supports the view which The Pinang Gazette
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  • 256 8 Big cuts in tyre prices which will make motoring cheaper not only in th s country but all over th» world, w r> announced recently by the leading firms of mot r tyre manufaciurers. Reductions of 20 per cent have been made in the pr c°s of giant
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  • 1397 8 ZJXESIDENFS of Began Dalam in Province We lesky, whose letters have been addressed to them “Began Dalam, Butterworth, P. W.” for many years, had better take notice that the Post-office officials have just discovered that it is in Prai. Tue result is that correspondence addressed as usuil
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  • 63 8 i /o Ihl The Strads TrMwa 1 J the following v o x H)VO N n T-))0 Spot £3O9 Down 3 m/s. buying 2'.', -j) 3 selling 298 >0 Local. November 12: t t|s3 Singapore sol I < > 1 Penang buyers nose’les a. Ihe Eastern Smdf- io
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  • 51 8 •he >- The output of tin ere ty'» s^ ilipl te Property of the Siann pse 1 Limited, for the in" 111 1 was 1,366 pikuls. f r m The output of ti!l po 1 2 property of the Bu g' Co. Ltd., for the niout 1 was
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  • 38 8 n.L-it The output of The ~r t W Rubber Estates. Jo. month of October y 1 y f The on«pnt ot H.' 1 f( liubb.r Est t .p.l Octob'r was 6 moi ths 119,3 ’b Ad-
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 222 8 jewellery A 4Kr% frsJl W wwW 7§da <3 9 HANDCRAFT and ent and modem The delicate art of the Saxon Silversmith has produced many miracles of design, each of a perfection that could only be attained by handcraft. Similarly, because State Express Cigarettes are 'made by hand —one at a
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    • 51 8 JS. O.” Sunday, 14th November. Orchestral Concert Assisted by well-known Amateurs. A collection (no chits) will be made in aid of the Poppy Fund. fleUllsW; I I IMLv CX" brand /7) J I 1 DNML? QUALI rY( I HQllk k I I I J/rs. J FI. Baring Gould. P. P.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 849 9 l,n^ Honour p 09 030 I Empire Dead. I SCENIS UON H'APII. I rT-rn W'VIVER'ARY OF DIY. B (RCGBY SERVICE). fond II. the \r nistice I ig’iout Britain 1 ,-j.c.vrftl fea'ure of B is n p «st i n f- jp two minn'e* the h<mr at which B;-‘ and
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  • 513 9 Armistice Div was observed in Penang yesterday in the usual manner. A' S «’clock a short ceremony was held a' the p; naug Cricket Club when wreaths were laid at the foot of the memorial tablet. A guard of honour of ex s u rv*ce men in
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  • 1031 9 j There was a large, and representative I gathering of ex-service men an! their i>ues f s at the E. and O. H del. wh. re the Penang branch of the E. S. A. M„ held its annual dinner. The «lining mom of the hotel
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  • 221 9 (From Our Own Correspondent) Singapore, Nov mber 12. The chairmm M«j »r R Rob u rtson, presided over 270 guests at the anon 1 exservices dinner in the Europe hotel, the «peakers being H E. General Fraser and Sir W. Morison. Caph Shipway. S-nior Naval OfficAr, replying to
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  • 125 9 (From Our Own C -rrespondent.) Koala Lumpur, November 12. Poppy Day began yesterday when the sellers visited the offices, «hops, hous*sand schools. This morning there was as« r vice at the Town Hall. There was a large crowd, including the Chief Secretary, the Chi« f Justice ami
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  • 138 9 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipoh, November 12. Armistice Diy was observed by memorial services in the churches and a morning parade of the M. S. V. R. and M. V. I. Police, scouts and cadets on the Padang, and observance of the two minutes silence. Escorted by units
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 65 9 The Pinang Gaz-tte will not be issued to-morrow, Bater lay, November 13. The Sunday Gazette will be published as usual. l -TS33W 1» «sWKI♦ j IMMEDIATE DELIVERY i MODEL 509 (BABY) 1 FIAT The small car with a GREAT Reputation. j J Distributors for Penang, P. W, Kedah, South Siam
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    • 27 9 $6.061A6 wore collected in Pei ang on Poppy Day and at the service in St. George’s Church on ArmisHce Div. This total does not include outstation donations.
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    • 16 9 Read the Sunday Gazette. All the latest news, including Saturdays footbMl results, and o’her attractive features.
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    • 409 9 WILL HAVE YOUR CHRISTMAS PRESENTS I I SENT HOME DIRECT. i y 5 lb. Chests Orange Pekoe Tea $lO-50 8 1b 16-50 "if 10 Ib, 20-00 vL 20 lb. 37-50 Prices include duty and free delivery to any address in England, Scotland, Wiles or North of Ireland. L A variety
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  • 1108 10 BY AN EXPERT. Queer things are happening in Paris just now, that the Autumn season has begun. One of them is that, the richer you are, the less quickly yon can get about, because if you are rich, you naturally have a car, and a big one,
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  • 251 10 MIRACLES AT A WIRELESS DEMONSTRATION. Two model trains that start and stop when ordered by the human voice were exhibited at the Model Engineers’ Exhibition at Horticultural Hall, Westminster recently. Twelve men assembled round a model railway within a few feet of a microphone. One of
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 144 10 TO-NIGHT AT Theatre Royal Where the Specially Selected Programme Includes Norma Talmadge in “GRAUSTARK” Alice Terry in “SACKCLOTH SCARLET” Harry Langdon in “TRAMP TRAMP TRAMP” AN I) EMPIRE NEWS BULLETIN -FUNERAL OF RUDOLPH VALENTINO INCLUSIVEPrices as Usual No Free Lists. UNITED CINEMA TO-NIGHT. LAURA LA PLANTE—NORMAN KERRY—KENNETH HARIAN RUTH CLIFFORD—MARGARET
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  • 278 11 CHINESE BEIT CALCUTTA TEAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, November 11. The Chinese beat the Calcutta Wanderers by three goals to nil. The visitors were handicapped by wet conditions. Ex-Service Man in Difficulties. Dennis Wynne, an ex Serviceman was charged as a vagrant and ordered to be sent
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  • 195 11 WELLINGTON KH >O TO RESIGN. The Treaty With Japan. Peking, November 11. Dr. Wellington Khoo has issued a circular telegram to the leading military leaders exptessing h s desire to resign. It is learned tha’ the Japanese Legation Las forwarded to Wai-Chia pu a reply to the Chinese
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  • 93 11 The following is the programme to be played at the E. and O. Hotel on Sunday, November 14, at 9.30 p.m. 1. Overture Pique Dame Suppe 2. Two Serenades a. in D Minor Schubert b. in E Major Toselli 3. Song I am the Bandolero
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  • 38 11 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m.: 1. March The Great Little Army Alford 2. Overture Bohemian Girl Balfe 3. Waltz Thoughts Alfori 4. Selection Aida Verdi 5. Fox Trot Night Nicholls God Save the King.
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  • 88 11 To-morrow ami 15 h instant, Monday, the General Post Office will be closed at noon; the Savings Bank ami Money Older Branch will be closed; the Government Telegraph Office will be open from 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. The Post Office Dtily List will be issued in the morning
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 312 11 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gaaitte-”] Sir, —As a regular reader of the Pinang Gazette and an admi r er of the enterprising way in which this paper has increased its sphere of influence of late years, I cannot always agree with the sentiments expressed in its
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    • 100 11 Sir, Residents in Anson Road are plague 1 with mosquitos. Of late, these stinging malarial insects, have become positively a pestilence. The Officer of the anti-Malarial Department, should cmie round with his g<ng of coolies and remove the cause, i.e., the stagnant water io be found in
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  • 415 11 St. GEGRGE THE MARTYR. (Church of England.) 24th Sunday after Trinity. 7-45 Litany, 8 am. Matins, Hymn 553, 8-30 Holy Communion, Hymn 515, 10 a.m. Holy Communion Chinese, 10.45 Matins Chinese, 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymns 183. 295. 230, 193. Wednesday. 10.30 Holy Communion. Thursday, 8 a.m. Holy Communion.
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  • 247 11 following were the latest quotation» in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Wednesday. To-day. S 5 Eg Shares. C*» CQ 3Q cn c. c. c. c. Mining. Ayer Weng R. IAO 1.60 1.50 1.55 Bangrin Tin 36/- 38/- 36/- 38/Batang P. .94
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  • 96 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED'S share list. Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang. Padangs .96$ .98$ Chenderiang 3'/- 33/ Hitam Tin 1 32$ 1.37$ Kampongs Kamunting 49/Klang River 4.05 4.15 Mtm'bau 1 9 4 197$ Nawng Pet 1.82$ 1.87$ North Taiping 1.07$
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  • 88 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. AlorGijih $2-90 $3 00 B. Jelutongs 1.10 1.15 Bukit K. B. .65 .70 Jimahs 2 67$ 2.75 Kornpas 9 70 10.00 cuna N. 2 95 3.00 Punggors 1.25 1.30 U. Benuts .73 .75 Tins. B. Padangs .96 .98$
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  • 65 11 The annual general meeting of the members of the Palau Balang Rubber and Produce Company, Limited, will be held at the offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, on Wednesday next, to receive the Directors’ Report and Accounts for the twelve months ended 30th June, 1926,
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    • 1715 11 e!!: \Jvert'^ liqelitS Johore Government. PUBLIC WORKS DEPARTMENT. POPPY DAY 1926. KESANG BRIDGE. p R|] eCa <,n them Siam. Only railCy UrCSS DHll GD wO rk m SjOtl Asiatic Notice is hereby given that the bridge y Ls men need app y over the Kesang River, Johore-Malacca AT jenrn Co.
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    • 27 11 Bprms PILLS 'L STEEL irtain for all Female >.Every lady should c in the house. i and Stores sell >ughout the world. Proprietor: list, Soothanptsa, Esgfasd. WEWCTWMBBi
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  • 1036 12 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. D. E. Calver, M.A., B.Sc., has been gazetted a Deputy Conservator of Forests, Sarawak. Mr. G. V. Rowe, Interpreter, Supreme Court, Singapore, is spending a holiday in Penang. Mr. P. Ponnusamy, Interpreter, Dis--trict Court, Malacca, is in Penang on a short holiday. We hear that Dr. (Miss)
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  • 404 12 FAILURE TO RESCUE BOY FROM GAS FILLED WELL. A sad tragedy occurred on Tuesday at about 9.30 a. m., at the 4th mile, Ampang village, involving the death of three persons, two of whose lives were sacrificed in an attempt to save that of
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    • 113 12 np- -rm- wiei —M I BUY I 'ESSEX I FOR VALUE <? j $1,750 I WILL BUY THIS WONDERFUL CAR Extra Equipment if Desired Wire Wheel $B9, Spare Tyre $4O, etc,, etc. MALAYAN MOTORS PROPRIETORSi j I Wearne Brothers, Ltd. I L— ——_J I TREMENDOUS REDUCTION!! t 5 IN PRICES
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    • 316 12 VAN ESS I HAIR TONIC I Another Shipment of this Wonderful t 1 1 just arrived at Toni 1 1 “THE GEORGETOWN» 1 GET YOUR BOTTLE TO-DAY 1 {I Hundreds of delighted customers hav fCZ—os for bringing “Van Ess” Hiir Tnnin 11 notice. It is, without a doubt, the Hair
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  • 572 13 60,000 TONS OF STEEL. A man who not only goes down to the sea in ships, but thinks nothing of lifting them Gut of their watery home, is Mr. Lyonel Clark, M. I. N. A., M.I.CE-, present head of the firm of Clark and Standfield, floating dock engineers,
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  • 131 13 RAILWAY STOCKS AND FOUR BANK BOOKS. James Forster Green, the 82-years-old Gateshead recluse, who died in filthy and poverty-stricken surroundings, was a wealthy man. P.c. Collins stated at the inquest that he found the man huddled up on the kitchen floor. The place was filthy, verminous and rat-ridden.
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    • 868 13 r^^^AAND ch!na. Keep healthy and well JS by RoJ»> 1 when others are ill! 0.9M.88» r '“’t. ,p„ r— «ZZ up your strength and physical k M T Hpad fitness by taking Wincarnis every day f»i^ p!5<!AT J ON c^ N BC throughout the year. You will find it itpar
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    • 56 13 Eases Rheumatic Pains. A stiff neck is soon cased and rheumatic pains in arms and shoulders disappear when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is rubbed on the aching spot. It feels good to the skin, penetrates quickly to the very seat of pain, scattering the congestion, relieving the pressure and the pain
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    • 483 13 I I I ■b I I YOUR BABY’S future good health and happiness depends upon your choice of his food in infancy. The right food for your Baby is Glaxo, which has been used to rear successfully the children of 5 Royal Nurseries. If there was a better food obtainable
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  • 274 14 PICTURES THAT TALK. The fact that the Phonofilm, or talking cinema picture, is to be exploited on a considerable scale, has suggested a number of thoughts concerning its possibilities. The most obvious of these, of course, is the effect which it vill have upon the average eineina entertainment.
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  • 191 14 GIBRALTAR SNAG IN ARMY EXAMSThe general knowledge of the Army officer is on the down grade, it would appear from the report of the work submitted at the examinations of Army officers for promotion, issued by the Army Council. The work submitted, states the report, was
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  • 157 14 “If you can imagine a pineapple eight feet high and thick in proportion at its base,” said Mr. Salmen S. Chase, the explorer, when talking about a maneating tree encountered on his travels in “you will have a good idea of the trunk—with a series of long
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  • 160 14 hat is the biggest meal ever eaten by one person In the Transactions of the Royal Society, mention is made of a ten-year-old boy who ate 3731 b. of food in si x days while another, suffering from acute hunger, consumed 3841 b. of food in the same
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    • 655 14 I Assets over *7.000.00«. S. Z. forCe 23 00 The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait» Settlements). P LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester Ho.uee, Singapore. The Company ha« £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the British Lite
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    • 224 14 ®9l| business I™ Grh z' F T Ccucura So MM MM hm 3,a -< No Need to Risk I I Accidental Pdsonia, I in your Home rhink what Zonite meant to the mother. The risk 0 M a poison-bottle m the she is eliminated. Even a chh I is sale
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  • 385 15 BOOKMAKERS ELIMINATED. A notice has been posted in the Stock Exchange to the effect that the committee had decided that members could not be allowed to take out bookmakers’ certificates under the new betting law, and that no member would be allowed to use the Stock
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  • 335 15 QUEEN VICTORIA’S GIFT FOR BEING “VERY BRAVE.” Some interesting memories of Queen Victoria appears in last week s instalment of the ex-German Emperor’s ‘‘Early Life,” which is being published in serial form by the “Spectator-” Referring to a visit to England in 1871, the ex-Kaiser says “The Queen
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    • 1336 16 I THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. kv>B INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG P k 1 SfelHl I i Wf ‘-KLY «ERViCt LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. 1 BBi 0 ?K H ®“™|£a MENELAUS Nov. 18 Rotterdam and t ANTENOR Nov. 25 M rwißes, London, Rotterdam and Glasjow. TROII US Dec 2 Lond n,
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    • 587 16 P. 0.-BRTTISH iVnTM AND APCAR LINES 1 (Companies Incorporated in Eno: MAIL, PASSENGER A CARGO SFRVip- I PENINSULAR AND ORIENTAL S. N E (Under Contract with His Majesty's K P. dL O. SAILINGS' B LONDON-FAR. EASTERN SERVicg B for Slncapoie, Honfkong, Shanghe’, Mojl For Colombo Ad. n B E ..d
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