Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 February 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-02-22 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. *io. 43. VOL. LXXXVI. WEDNESDAY, 22nd FEBRUARY, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement421 1928-02-22 1 > OSAKA Co. 233, Penang Road. i I ractive Artificial F wers, Toys, Noveletc., to chocse from at very moderate I prices. All are I Welcome to Our Store, i l iini ii iiiiii!iiiiimiiimniuii i iß ii iMHiHiiiii Ask the Sole miiiiiiiiiiiii f Distributors Ml t° inform FIA i For421 words
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Advertisement15 1928-02-22 1 IT. NAGATA, BROTHERS DENTISTS. 10l Offict: Reit U tte tfapnan tack Mfa U, Lafli tat15 words
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Article569 1928-02-22 2 Lost £40,000 I Must Work Harder.” MANY sidelights on Sir Walter Scott’s home life are revealed by a series of letters sold at Messrs Puttick and Simpson’s. These letters, written by the author of the Waverlpy Novels to one of his intimate friends, Robert Shortreed, Sheriff Substitute569 words
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Advertisement1325 1928-02-22 2 POSITIONS VACANT. INOTICES. Will any Lady sailing per s. s. Cairo MUNICIPAL NOTICE. cl us, May 24tb, allow her Amah or Ayah to wash clothes during voyage for one child for a consideration Apply PANGKOR ROAD. Box No. 70 c/o Pinang Gazette. Ajo 99.9 During reconstruction Pangkor Road Mu /WhT-1,325 words
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Advertisement150 1928-02-22 2 I A Great Favourite I Returned. H Obtainable WMM Fresh I: a t ji Ell shipments H all dealers. JB IW mon* Sly. Don’t Drink H drink real I|H H I H Chemicals. Beer. Im ii BUY BRITISH BEER. I h-,..., u J AGENTS FOR ♦> PENANG, PROVINCE WEILESLEY and150 words
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Article399 1928-02-22 3 Unbroken History of 160 Years. A NOBLE WA RECORD. The final BO'ne in the disbandment of the First Battalion of the 3rd Madras Regiment was witnessed on F-b. 9 when the P.ibt was sounded at the Quarter Guard ot the Regiment, near Secunderabad Court House, says399 words
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Article219 1928-02-22 3 MOTHERS WHO EXCHXNGE AFTER A MISTAKE. Considerable comment has been in Manchester by a remarkable mistak e resulting in two babies being handed over to their wrong mothers. Six months ago a woman who had given the name of Nellie Watson, or Davies, was admitted to the219 words
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87 1928-02-22 3 IF SHE CAN BEAT MISS ELERLE’S TIME OF 14HR. 34MIN. Miss Laddie Sharp, Prigh-ou’s 17 yearold Channel aspirant, has received an offer cf £5,000 from an American film company if she successfully swims the Channel and beats the record set up by M ss87 words
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303 1928-02-22 3 A WEAPON OF HEROISM. No Place in Modern War. “It is a very trifling matter, for which there is no call upon us to give any expla nation.” In this cold, calm manner, a military official at the War Office commented upon the decision303 words
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Article288 1928-02-22 3 FORTHCOMING ENTRANCE EXAMINATION. I The next enhance examination for admitting Anglo-Indians and Indians to the Royal Military College, Sandhurst, will beheld at Simla from about April 30 to May 11, 1928, for the term commencing at Sandhurst in September, 1928. Applications of United Provinces candidates, through the288 words
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Advertisement434 1928-02-22 3 Jtlhqt-fany®lV L=/SCOTC WHISKY oN < 1 1 Mgjy Tastes may differ, but this renowned brand of “SCOTCH” captivates 1 I "infill them all, thr ugh ts I delightfully mellow LCND6C M Hi jl™ X*» flavour. j li1y,7 fej THE DISTILLERS AGENCY, LTD., EDINBURGH SCOTLAND. > Ca it sco vf[ jlffiJ434 words
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Advertisement38 1928-02-22 3 TO PLANTERS A FRESH STOCK OF Calopogonium Mucunoides Seed now available at the VERY LOW PRICE of $25 per pikul F. O. R. or F. O. B. PENANG for immediate delivery. Apply to:—A. DENNYS, 22a, Beach Street, PENANG.38 words
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Advertisement386 1928-02-22 3 IT’ 4flllMr-i tsrer/ HOW OLD IS YOUR PIANO? Out of Date? Out of Tune? Out of Place in your Modern Home? THERE ARE HALF A DOZEN REASONS WHY IT SHOULD BE REPLACED. HERE ARE THE REASONS WHY IT SHOULD RETIRE. 1. A New Piano will bring your home up-to date.386 words
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Article882 1928-02-22 4 Where Vulgarity Triumphs. “Only Man Is Vile.’’ “Where every prospect pleases and only man is vile.’’ The author of the hymn had the more heathen climes in his mind when he wrote these words, but they seem to me to fit the Lido and882 words
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Advertisement249 1928-02-22 4 I■ MFIJF |A ww Jll u f 4I il v Sfe. iwH Oy i-HS gi& 'O W‘ i the same reason that ’A I y<> u choose Goodyear k 11 J A\ 1 Tyres—because they are Good- q Il year Made—you should always I^/ /&3e I J choose Goodyear Inner249 words
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Advertisement151 1928-02-22 4 a»,' l_ —Z— GLAXO builds firm flesh plenty of strong bone, and a sound constitution. It contains nothing whatever to harm baby or cause him pain. That is why if Baby is fed on Glaxo he will progress steadily day by day into happy childhood. Give your Baby Glaxo-the food151 words
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Article804 1928-02-22 5 MRS PEPYS’S DIARY. s r\ BOlh: —Now, to my a it Jiould bo so, do 1 write i f<»r a Cornish Saffron b' by a fjady of Bristol, t radition, she say th, than b\ inc hertofore. Her way 3 lbs. of flour, 1 lb. of lard, A lb. of804 words
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Article532 1928-02-22 5 PAULINE BOUCHIER - BY PAULINE BOUCHIER. Just now, buying clothes for immediate wear presents a difficult task, for the goods to be seen in the shops are obviously last season’s, temptingly marked at sale prices, and one suspects these styles may be unwise purchases, if one intends to wear them for many532 words
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Article, Illustration119 1928-02-22 5 Hand-knitted jumper suits will be, as usual, very useful in the Spring, when it is warm enough to enable one to go out of doors without a coat. And it is not soon to begin thinking about them if you are going to knit your suit. Yourself.119 words
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Article446 1928-02-22 5 A WOMAN CHEMIST - BY A WOMAN CHEMIST. Oatmeal is a most comprehensive toilet aid. It can take the place of cream, powder, or lotion. Oatmeal will protect the skin against wintry weather, and it will also heal the damage done by frost or wind. For toilet purposes, use only446 words
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Article436 1928-02-22 5 MURIEL RAPSON - BY MURIEL RAPSON. “They love each other like girl friends, says a friend of mine with a knowing look, whenever he wants to describe the violent dislike existing between any two men. I always smile politely at this alleged witticism, but the poor man has no idea of436 words
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Article432 1928-02-22 5 VERA MERRELL - BY VERA MERRELL. Curtains are items of great interest to housewives just now, and most furnishing stores have lovely displays to tempi those who are thinking of renovations for the Spring. Besides Scotch net curtains in intricate designs, and cream Madras muslins, there are panel curtains ot coarse432 words
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Article662 1928-02-22 5 A HOUSEWIFE - Ifr A HOUSEWIFE. i To itart with: there is my marmalade making.' I consider lam well prepared because I have already “be-spoken” my oranges, as I like the pick-of-the-basket. Not only is home-made marmalade much nicer, b”t there is a distinct saving on it. Cutting th.e662 words
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Advertisement67 1928-02-22 5 tti! Even the telephone upsets onp whea the liver is out of order or the intestinal machinery is not functioning Just a little dose of Pinkettes to-night' will makp telephoning seem a and work a joy, to-morrow morning. Pinkettes, the dainty little laxatives and liver regulators, are to be had67 words
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Article1658 1928-02-22 6 HE early bird catches the worm,! CO the tuan besar who was fined s’o$ ’0 this morning for crossing the white line at 8.15 A.M. on his way to his work the other day. has discovered. On the other hand it maybe observed that the lazy worms1,658 words
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93 1928-02-22 6 OFFICIAL BUSINESS, RESTRICTION AND AIR-WAYS DEVELOPMENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, February 22, The Secretary of State telegraphs with regret that it will be necessary to retain the Hon. Mr. William Peel, Chief Secretary to the F. M. S., in Great Britain on official93 words
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Article261 1928-02-22 6 A CUSHY GU IRD.” Every day a military guard goes to the Bank of England. When the duty for the first time fell to the Prince of Wales, as a young Lieutenant in the Grenadier Guards the sergeant asked Are we walking or riding Sir For261 words
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Article209 1928-02-22 6 COMING RHODES SCHOLAR. Tennessee, already famous for other reasons, has produced “the perfect man,” and he is to be a Rhodes ScLol r. It was the judges who selected him as the State’s nominee who called him perfect. There were 15 other candidates, but none of209 words
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Article114 1928-02-22 6 DEATH OF ONE MAN REPORTED. One of the two sailors who, it is alleged, were stabbed on board the Van Linschoten about a week ago by the quarter-master, died in hospital yesterday. A charge of murder has been preferred against Dollah the accused. Mt ssrs. Kennedy114 words
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Article192 1928-02-22 6 —Reuter. Scheme for Indianisation of the Force. Di FEA ED BY ONE VOTE New Delhi, February 21. The Assembly, by 55 votes to 54, rejected the motion of Mr. MacworthYoung, the Army Secretary, to refer to a Select Committee, the Naval Discipline Bill, conferring a permanent combatant—Reuter. - 192 words
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Article308 1928-02-22 6 DISTINGUISHED SOLDIER PROMOTED FIELD MARSHAL. London, February 21. General Sir George Francis Milne has been promoted Field-Marshal.— Reuter, According to Who's Who he is G.C.8., cr. 1927 G.C.M.G., cr. 1919 K.C.8., cr. 1918; K.C.M.G.. cr. 1919; C.B. 1912 D.S.O. 1902 LLD.; Chief of Imperial General Staff since 1926308 words
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Article101 1928-02-22 6 EXHIBITION TENNIS MATCH. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 22. An exhibition lawn tennis match at S r William Murison’s residence last evening resulted in Kleinman and Clerc beating Hooi Hye and Choon Leong by 4_6.6—2 6—2 B—6. Hooi Hye has been invited to play in the Davis101 words
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Article86 1928-02-22 6 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending February 18, 1928, shows a total of 73 deaths—so males and 23 females the death-rate being 27.00 per mille compared with 23.30 in the preceding week and with 25.95 in the corresponding week of last86 words
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Article684 1928-02-22 6 The Colonial Chaplain will be At Home to all members of St. George’s Church on Friday, February 24, at th< Parsonage, Pangkor Road, to meet the Bishop of Singapore at 5 o’clock p.m. Mr. and Mrs. W. J. Ryan, of Selinsinx Estate, are spending a short holiday684 words
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Article84 1928-02-22 6 DECEASED SAID TO HAVE BEEN DRUNK. Bail of $5OO was allowed by Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court, this morning in the case in which Narainasamy, a Tamil was charged with the murder of another Tamil at 535 c, Penang-road on February 16. Inspector Harwood84 words
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Article453 1928-02-22 6 “C NCERT AND VARIETY ENTERTAINERS. The Concert and Variety Eute bin.» open lheir feu,,, for two night, IU the Town Hill to tn >rrow. Tut* Ni B h, le P<,, in '*'■'<”“>‘»4 Nights of Qladness,” and thoae to enjoy a real good night’s enter an ment with plenty453 words
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Advertisement129 1928-02-22 6 2 Get that Car tot» your leave LEAVE CARS Ltd. I S Written guarantee given Purchase approved ponuhr J? re S S of prevailing 1 returned within six months V C B hand cars also Su^T l tageous repurchase Urnr ExterdM S Payments arranged. Service 8 Purchase. Free garaging. Ur129 words
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Article1228 1928-02-22 7 “ Athlete. ” - Penang Junior Football League: Entries Wanted At Once Local Association Football: Varsity Boat Race. By Athlete.” S ecial Sporting Correspondent of the Pinang Gazette.) (have received three more entries from junior football clubs in Pei,an\ for the formation of a Junior Football league making five in1,228 words
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Article90 1928-02-22 7 n ii jj —Reuter. BRITISH ISLES TO RESIGN. London, February 21. itl in K of the Football Association <t f to-day received the report th». hf erence of representatives of j. Scottish, Welsh and Irish nBßOC at *°ns, which was held at th»-; n February 17 and adopted• " ” n ii | jj ■—Reuter. - 90 words
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Article88 1928-02-22 7 —Reuter. LAST MATCH OF TOUR. Capetown, February 21. The M.C.C. won the last match of the South African tour against Western Province at Capetown by eight wickets, batting first the M.C.C. compiled 415 runs for the loss of eight wicket-5 and declared. Western Province tailed to—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article59 1928-02-22 7 —Reuter. BRITISH ARMY’S NARROW VICTORY. Paris, February 21. In the Army triangular tournament the British Army gained a narrow victory over the French Army by three goals to two. France gained an easy victory over Ireland by four clear goals. London, February 21. In the Scottish League Celtic—Reuter. - 59 words
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68 1928-02-22 7 SECOND HALF RALLY. The Penang Free School defeated a P. C. C. side on the Esplanade yesterday by three goals to one. The P. C. C. led at half-time by a goal to nil but the School opened the second half in confident68 words
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Article78 1928-02-22 7 REVISED TIES. The following is the revised list of ties arranged for Thursday and Friday Thursday Mixed Doubles Handicap Scr Miss Mitchell Dr. C. H. Hertz v -4- 1 Mr. Mrs. E. Reimann. Doubles Handicap 2 D. Lucey D. McLeod Craik v 2 A. Ferguson78 words
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Article150 1928-02-22 7 FATEFUL DAY APPROACHING. Mahatma’s Drbad of March 12. Bombay, February 8. Mr. Gandhi’s illness is causing the gravest anxiety in Bombay and Abmedabad, and his own dopr >ssion of feeling, which is sa«d to be acute jutjt now, is accentuating this general anxiety, says a correspondent150 words
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Article170 1928-02-22 7 SEQUEL TO “HOLD-UP.” Explorer’s Libel Action. Four human heads in an attache case figured in a libel action before the King’s Bench, brought by the explorer Mr. Mitchell Hedges against the Daily Express. In January last year on Portsmouth road, Mr. Hedges’ motor car was170 words
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Article1092 1928-02-22 7 BEAUTY DRILL IN THE EAST. Treating the Hair. By I. G. E.-L. As I told you last week, I will now explain how very simple is to “pluck” your eyebrows. Nothing gives a more untidy look than shaggy thick eyebrows that nearly meet over the nose,1,092 words
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Advertisement37 1928-02-22 7 Runnymede Hotel Ltd. DELIGHTFULLY SITUATED AND FACING THE SEA AND PEAK. Modem Sanitary System. Hot and Cold Running Water. LARGE BALL-ROOM DINNER DANCES—WEDNESDAY SATURDAY, EUROPEAN CHEF ORCHESTRAL WUSIC (SUNDAYS) 7.30 to 10.30 p.m. Wm. Harold Perry, Manager.37 words
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Miscellaneous279 1928-02-22 7 Town Hall Penang TOMORROW NIGHT Thursday and Friday, 23rd and 24th February, at 9-30 p.m. Appearance of World-Famous Artists GRAND CONCERT AND VARIETY ENTERTAINMENT. WITH ADOLFO BELLOTTI Celebrated Leading Tenor La Scala Theatre, Milan, and A GALAXY of Continental Revue Stars. Thursday, 23rd February, at 9.30 p. m. NIGHTS OF279 words
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Article537 1928-02-22 8 The news that British naval and air forces have been in action in Iraq against the Akhwan tribe is disquieting, particularly when it is recalled that under the Treaty of Alliance conclude! in 1922, Great Britain undertook to defend the country until 1928, on the assumption that in the537 words
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Article481 1928-02-22 8 Although the Colony of the Straits Settlements and the Federated Malay States have different constitutions and governments, the officer administering the Government of the Straits is ex officio His Majesty’s High Commissioner for the Federated Malay States and other Malay States in the British Sphere, and481 words
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Article, Illustration555 1928-02-22 8 GEORGE GADD - No. 62 —Playing To Bogey. By GEORGE GADD. The otter day I was discussing club golf with a very successful amateur, when he surprised me by declaring that competitions should be scrapped. They the golf of most of those who take part in them, and they can only555 words
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Article190 1928-02-22 8 Successful Appeal From Registrar’s Decision. Judgment was given in the Supreme Court to-iay by Mr. Justice Sproule in the case in which an appeal was mad» from the decision of the R gistrar I Mr. H. A. Forrer) holding that Khoo Han Tee was a legitimate son190 words
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Article206 1928-02-22 8 INDIAN CJOLIES BOUND OVF.R. A faction fight between Indians at the Tanjong Tokong reservoir on the night of February 9, resulted in the arraignment of sevfnteea men who were requested to show cause, before Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court, why they should not206 words
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Article172 1928-02-22 8 BORROWED RING TO BE RETURNED. Reference was made to tie Chinese custom of borrowing jewellery t< ar n certain occasions in the Supreme Court to-day when Khoo Eau "'we* -nei for the return by Cbeah Saw Ai f a diamond ring valued at SI/» Mr. J. Saunders172 words
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Article210 1928-02-22 8 A DANGEROUS PRACTICE. A short list of traffic cases w .5 of by Mr. S. N. King in the Police Court this morning. Choong Cham Yee„ driver of a pal lorry wa? fined $5 for driving Light-street on February 13. pointe! iron pole projecting a- t end of210 words
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Advertisement162 1928-02-22 8 We announce a special show of an c entirely new selection of ex- quisite evening gowns. V P«ces range from The fashionable Metal Cloth, as well as the x. latest shades of Georgette, Satin and Lace are in- c luded. «R E 3 A-new and attractive display of flowers &c.,162 words
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Advertisement45 1928-02-22 8 “E>. fe* O. Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. St O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. h***l “THE I I QUEEN OF j TABLE WATERS” Sole Agents I Katz Bros., Ltd. ■1 s ”:<ssxasx x SB >45 words
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Miscellaneous24 1928-02-22 8 TIDE TABLES. To-day. High Water. Low Water. 1.10 a.m. 7.41 a.m. 1.06 p.m. 7.55 p.m. To-morrow. 133 a.m. 8.12 a.m. 2.11 p.m.' 8.29 p.m.24 words
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Article284 1928-02-22 9 .—Reuter. Rubber Industry Discussed, pj of BRITISH CAPITAL INVESTED. IS SIX YEARS. r; >,*■■ of Commons, Sir '< r said he had ,>■ yarding the I ~<• itish capital invested intation industry, ,1 ,/7 to th'' figures compiled j Economist, Ms rubber planed £25,500,000 London market Ihp.—Reuter. - 284 words
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Article217 1928-02-22 9 —Reuter. BRITISH NAVAL AND AIR FORCES IN ACTION» Basra, February 21. ‘be ;ir‘.val of a messenger with a t’Qn 4 for p> rn; ssion to trade, otherwise the B il uins will take what is required b the edge of the sword, has shifted the •cene of—Reuter. - 217 words
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Article97 1928-02-22 9 Reuter. F capital and PROFITS FOR 1927. j. London, February 22. <f unit' irlar d l’s, Ltd., the great firm f C d IXI tmfacturers. have 1 it,, xoeeding £4,500,000 for Ihe divi<L.n/i t .i He. ,or the year totals 25 per I 1 Fne t aX aReuter. - 97 words
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Article237 1928-02-22 9 —Rugby Radio Service. THE BRITISH VIEW. SUPPLEMENTARY GUARANTEE FOR NATIONS. COVENANT INADEQUATE Speaking at the Arbitration and Security Committee meeting at Geneva, Lord Cushendun, on behalf of tbe British Government, said he entirely approved of the proposal for local security pacts which the president had stated.—Rugby Radio Service. - 237 words
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Article96 1928-02-22 9 Vale. PERM ANENT UNITED STATES LEGATION AT OTTAWA. Ottawa, February 21. The United Stabs Government has purchased two buildings fronting Parliament, as permanent Legation buildings, to be re-constructed for occupation in 1929. Reuter. Washington, February 21. The Senate passed the Alien Property Bill, which constitutes a settlementVale. - 96 words
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Article49 1928-02-22 9 Reuter. HO STILE DEMONSTRATIONS AT CALCUTTA. Calcutta, February 21. Huge processions of Congress volunteers, carrying banners inscribed, “Go Back, Simon,” and Boycott Foreign Gcods, Particularly Cloth,” paraded north and south Caleutta and subsequently congregated and took an oath not to wear British cloth till swaraj was attained.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article63 1928-02-22 9 —Reuter. SIR HENRY THORNTON’S ADVICE TO GOVERNMENT. Battle-Creek, Michigan, Feb. 21. Sir Henry Thornton, President of the Canadian National Railways, who visited Mexico to advice the Mexican Government on railway matters, has announced that he recommended President Calles to appoint Mr. R. A. Henry President of the Mexican—Reuter. - 63 words
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Article67 1928-02-22 9 TRANS-AT LANTIC TELEPHONE. the rate in the near Rugby Radio Service. REDUCTION IN THE RATE FORESHADOWED. London, February 21. The Postmaster-General foreshadowed a reduction in the rates of the trans-Atlan-tic telephone in a speech made in London this afternoon. He said that a cheap service was not yet possible butthe rate in the near Rugby Radio Service. ■ - 67 words
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Article272 1928-02-22 9 as silver and gold.— Rugby Radio Service. Lord Askwith’s Prophecy. URGENT NEED FOR COVSERVING SUPPLIES. FORMATION OF TRUSTS. A prophecy that tin a score of years hence would be almost as expensive as silver and gold, was made by Lord Askwilh at a luncheon atas silver and gold.—Rugby Radio Service. - 272 words
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Article104 1928-02-22 9 —Reuter. EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE’S IMPERTINENT RECOMMENDATIONS. Moscow, February 21. The establishment of a Communist daily newspaper in Great Britain and the establishment of a fund for that purpose, are among the recommendations embodied in a resolution by the Executive Committee of the Communist International, dealing with the British question,”—Reuter. - 104 words
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Article345 1928-02-22 9 in Imperial matters Rugby Radio Service. TREMENDOUS INTEREST. ORDERS VALUED £4,000,000 IN ONE DAY. ROYAL VISITORS. It is stated that orders to the value of £4,000,000 were placed during the first day of the British Industries Fair at the Birmingham section. Manufacturers now regard the Fairin Imperial matters—Rugby Radio Service. - 345 words
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Article102 1928-02-22 9 —Reuter. GERMAN DOUBTS OF HIS APPOINTMENT ALLAYED. London, February 21. The apprehensions expressed in the German Press with regard to the eppointment of Sir William Tyrrell as Ambassador at Paris, on the ground that he is a Francophile and likely to pursue an anti-German policy, have been—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article67 1928-02-22 9 —Reuter. ARBITRATOR’S AWARD DECLARED BINDING BY LABOUR MINISTRY. Berlin, February 21. The Ministry of Labour has declared that the Arbitrator’s award in the metal dispute is binding. Metal manufacturers have adopted the Ministry’s decision and postponed the lockout to February 29, on condition that the strikers resume—Reuter. - 67 words
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Article65 1928-02-22 9 (Rugby Radio Sbrviob.) London, February 22. Paris, 124; New York, 4.87 H Brussels, 35.02 Geneva, 25.34 Amsterdam, 12.12 J Milan, 92.05 Berlin, 20.42|; Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.32; Vienna, 34.625; Prague, 164$ Helsingfors, 193$ Madrid, 28.73$ Lisbon, 2H Athens, 368$ Bucharest, 7945; Rio, 581 Buenos Aires, 4715;(Rugby Radio Sbrviob.) - 65 words
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Advertisement39 1928-02-22 9 FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA, NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATE, POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard Manure. STANDARD FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.39 words
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Advertisement144 1928-02-22 9 Born 1820 Still going Strong Guaranteed same quality throughout the world. You can pay your friend no higher compliment than to su gg est that his palate is X equal to the Johnnie Walker standard of Scotch Whisky. Its purity is guaranteed all over ImF f i die world. Wk144 words
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Article870 1928-02-22 10 Construction of an Ordinance. AN INTERESTING PROBLEM. For a judge to hive to try a case in ■which the issue rests on the interpretation of an ordinance which he himself drafted, is non ml, but such is the position in which Sir William Marison finds himself in dealing870 words
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Article780 1928-02-22 10 Baker, Morgan’s Review. Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows Markets were irregular throughout the week. As regards Rubber, the American figures were considered disappointing. Consumption increased, but arrivals and afl iats were large. The expectation of another decrease in London780 words
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Article74 1928-02-22 10 Tne following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMIFED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Pa lang -50 .52| Haad Yai 24/6 25/6 Hong Fatt .75 .77| Kinta Tin Dredging 1.32| 1.35 Kinta Electrical .07| p. M. Consolidated 1.07 i 1.12$ North Taiping 1.2874 words
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Article65 1928-02-22 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day:— Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 34/- 35/Chenderiangs 17/- 18/East Siams 21/- 22/Ipehs 40 41/6 Kamuntings 18/- 19/Kents 4/- 4/9 Kinta Kellas 24/- 25/Lahats 17/6 18/6 Malayan Tins 26/- 27/Pangngas 91. 1/6 p. Pattanis 4/9 5/6 Rambutans 19/6 20/6 Renongs 37/665 words
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Article100 1928-02-22 10 The following are the latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Norths 1.26 c. 1.30|c. Souths .55 .57 Kinta Electric .7| p. .lo| p. B. Caves 1.30 1.33 Lahats 17/6 18/6 Chenderiangs 16/6 17/6 Tronohs 18/- 18/6 Kamuntings 19/- 19'6 Ulu Piahs .52| .55 B. Padangs .49100 words
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Article209 1928-02-22 10 Penang February 22, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.50 sellers 18/2/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.70 Green Snail209 words
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Article46 1928-02-22 10 To day at the Esplanade at 6 p. id. 1. March On the Quarter Deck Alford 2. Valse Ideal Espanob Balart 3. Selection On With the Show Nicholls 4. Intermezzo The Lake of Shadows Paul 5. Polka Jolly Tars Roy GOD SAVE THE KING.46 words
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Article1112 1928-02-22 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. NAMES. I J gg _______oo S hS RUBBER [Dollar.]; I S c Sc go Lllenby Rubber Co 2 25 2 50 Mor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 80 2 00 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 25 1 50 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 30 3 50 Aver Kuning1,112 words
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Advertisement318 1928-02-22 10 —MB»—mu— LASALLE UNIVERSITY EXTENSION The World’s Largest Business Training Institution Specialised Practical Business Courses. Under direct supervision of University Instructors. Lav;, L 1 3 Accountancy. C. P. A. Salesmanship. Business Management. Banking. Finance. Business 1 ett Writing. Business English. For full information write to the Malaya Office 21, Raffles Chambers,318 words
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Article414 1928-02-22 11 COMMITTEE’S APPRECIATION OF RESIDENT COUNCILLOR The Resident Councillor (the Hon. Mr. Ralph Scott) presided at the annual meeting of the Penang Library held yesterday. In proposing the adoption of the committee’s report and the accounts the chairman said the only matter which called for comment ,in the statement414 words
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Article222 1928-02-22 11 MALAYAN POLICE GAZETTE. We welcome into the field of Malayan Journalism the Police Gazette, which, for a first number is extremely readable and very promising. By the very nature of their profession the not only in Malaya but all the world over, are the target of all222 words
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Article173 1928-02-22 11 SAFE ARRIVAL AT BANDOENG. Captain Bert Hinkler, the Australian airman, who reached Singapore on Sunday afternoon in his Avro-Avian light aeroplane in the course of his flight to Australia, and left early on Monday morning, arrived the same afternoon at Bandoeng (Java), a distance of about six hundred173 words
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Article195 1928-02-22 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day: Yesterday. To-day. CD TL 11 Shares. s’® o'® M CO OQ c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Bassett 95 1.05 .95 100 Bate L. 1.15 120 1.00 1-10 J eram K.195 words
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Article33 1928-02-22 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows; Spot March 48c April/June 48c July/Sept. 48c Sellers Weak.33 words
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Article37 1928-02-22 11 London Standard (Loose). S. R. Sheet 451 c/s per pound—per pl. $6l/No. 1 Crepe 451 ote per pound= per pl. $6l/Weak. London 141 d New York 28$ cts. (gold.) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny.}37 words
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Article140 1928-02-22 11 The Straits Trading Co, Ltd. gives the following prices on February 21: T ONDON. Spot £227.15s Down £2-5s 3 mos. buying 230.10 s 2.10 s 3 selling 230.15 s 2.10 s Local. February 22: Singapore gold 150 tong at $ll6/Penang buyers no sellers at $ll6/-. Messrs. Eastern Smelting140 words
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Article130 1928-02-22 11 Penang, February 22, 1928. By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 31/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 1/32 3 Credit 2/4 9/16 „3 m Documentary 2/4 5/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 155 3 days’sight Private 157 I d B mbay Demand Bank 155 I g Madras Demand130 words
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Advertisement685 1928-02-22 11 banks. h 0N gkong ano shanghai BANKING corporation. incorporated in Hongkong.) h ita i 50,000,00« Q,b f)i]!y paid up 120,000,00« Reserve Funds:— £6.000,00« $13,500,000 eJ T#r < of Proprietors $20,000,000 Je r 'HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies, p k Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta. A»<” Chefoo. Dairen, Foochow, C» ton w, Harbin, Haiphong,685 words
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Advertisement772 1928-02-22 11 New Advertisements. POSITION WANTED. By a Straits born Indian as clerk, VL* I VX/ I— l I TOT) L' |V r I or Factory clerk, or Tapping conductor X X>X w vv X XXX X I or in any new clearings, well up in < every way, i 5 years’experience,772 words
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Article585 1928-02-22 12 SPY’S REMARKABLE CAREER. Chapter of Amazing Adventures. McCartney, one of the men sentenced to ten years’ penal servitude"in the espionage case at the Old Bailey has had a remarkable and adventurous career. Born in Fifeshire, he is the son of a partner in a firm585 words
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Article280 1928-02-22 12 ANOTHER OVERLOADING CASE. Before the Master Attendant in the Singapore Marine Police Court, Mohamed bin Kassim, master of the Chin.eseowned vessel Hong Kiat, was charged with arriving from a Dutch port with cargo on d.eck above the 3ft. 6-in s allowed by law, and allowing cargo to be280 words
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Advertisement261 1928-02-22 12 GOLD LEAF BRANDY. jT l pOTTtko BGNAiti The Product E 3 of France jlllllll PURVEYORS L t^l’r *!zp-' —A 4- A J4-*.£? F 8* «PECIAL APPOINTMENT THE LATE KING EDWARD VII \v>. ft I*l *'V* ,\-f| TO N. M KING «BORGE V Q M. a® ISO Guaranteed. Years Old SOLE261 words
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Advertisement228 1928-02-22 12 FRY’S CARTETS CUBE BLOCK CHOCOLATE I A “square" meal in a Cartet I Sustaining, strengthening and energy-giving Ag gIZ chocolate in cartets is an ideal food in a I convenient and pleasant form. Just the thingforlunch—theatre—travelling— sports and in feet whenever you need a standby. f/ There are four varieties228 words
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Article79 1928-02-22 13 To-day’s Departures. (’armar f fapnahir*» for Port Swettenbam, Singapore, China and Japan. Polyphemus for Port Swettenham, S.ngapore, Hongkong, Shanghai Japan Donggala for Asahan, Paneh, Eagan Si-A pi- A pi and Batu Bahra. City of Adelaide for Port Swettenham, Singapore, H»ngkor g, Takao, Keelung, Shanghai, Nagasaki, Kob<% Yokohama, Da'ny,79 words
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Article1136 1928-02-22 13 VALUABLE FEEDER TO MERCANTILE MARINE. The value of the multi engined flying boat as a feeder to the British mercantile marine in op ning up subsidiary routes inaccessible to ordinary shipping, waemphas zed in a lecture given recently at the Royal Aeronautical Society, by Major J. D.1,136 words
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Article464 1928-02-22 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca. Johore and Singapoi-e. Registration and Parce 1 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) at 6 p.m Farit464 words
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Advertisement69 1928-02-22 13 Pritchard and Co., Ltd., THE PERFECT COCKTAIL-SHAKER Heavily plated with four cocktail cups, lime crusher, and three spirit bottles in the one container. PRICE $25.00 The most complete shaker yet produced, supplying a long felt need for, PICNIC PA RTIES, TRAVELLING, ETC.,- On view in Our 8/jow blooms and Obtainable69 words
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Advertisement378 1928-02-22 13 STEEL BARGES In Stock or Progress. As supplied to F.M.S. Tin Dredging Companies. ...11 No. 1. Size. 50'x 12'x s'. To carry 50/55 tons on 4' o’. Plating 5/16" and Codeword TAWEN Ditto. Plating W and 5/16’. Codeword TAWFO No. 2. Size. 65'x 15'x 6'. To carry 75/80 tons on378 words
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Article816 1928-02-22 14 DRAWBACKS OF FEMALE EDUCATION IN INDIA. Begum Of Bhopal’s Appeal. PRESIDING over the All-India Women’s Conference on Educational Reform the Begum Mother of Bhopal hoped the progress of the conference would be an inspiring and stimulating power, and would serve as a model of unity and816 words
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Advertisement360 1928-02-22 14 s ax The Perfect Mealtime Drink Drink it Because it’s Delicious—but Know it’s Qood for You, Too YOU drink Instant Postum because you like it—everybody does. But if you knew that it was very good for you —and why—you would drink it morning, noon and night. Yes, and at bedtime360 words
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Article606 1928-02-22 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, February 22, 1928. Mutton— cte Mutton Indian M per lb 55 Head heep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe M do 1.00 Goat or Sheep m. per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 30 Leg of Mutton M606 words
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Advertisement105 1928-02-22 15 BOOK WORMS J Why suffer from Hook Worms I Wear “KEDS” and avoid getting this H wasting and dangerous H disease. H Obtainable from all dealers. AGENTS g McAlister Co., LIMITED. g (Incorpoated in Straits Settlements.) AA •hhhOhm I Pinang Gazette Press, Lj„ I a Print: ate Forms, Etc., Combiercial105 words
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Advertisement113 1928-02-22 15 I WHAT THE SATS FLAVOUR THAt QUALITY OF ANYTHING 7 WHICH AFFECTS the taste or IHE SMELL OP WHICH GRATIFIES THE PALATE. 1 A Xu. a T. i i THERE IS NO CIGARETTE MORE GRATIFYING THAN A Ifeiwi” I ■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■■iTTwaMMrrw' v.Til 111 Nilin .■Jsmiiiiw II lirws m— j ——-7—“ r113 words
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Miscellaneous127 1928-02-22 15 THE IDEAL HOME CINEMA. Pathe “Baby Cine (Product of Pathe of France.) f Jib PROJECTOR $6O Greatest simplicity and cheapest Home Cine in 11x6 y or l d Library films always in stock. Bring the screen stars in your home I CAMERA: $5O.- with (3.5 anastigmat lens) This Bmall Movie127 words
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Advertisement1207 1928-02-22 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. ||H O R|| HAMBIRf.-AMERI KA LINIE INTENDED RATLINGS FROM PENANG- fl KTIkWC T T NTT KM WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT RH HUGO SIJ W IM LAIN Hill RHFXENOR Feb. 21 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. PAQqrxiaFß AND CXRGO SERVICES. HECTOR Mar. 1 Marseilles, L* ndon.1,207 words
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Advertisement509 1928-02-22 16 P. 0.-BRITISH AND APCAR LINES (Companibs Incorporated in England? MAIL, PABBSNGM AMD CARGO SFftVlct* Penineulat! and Oriental 8. N. Co. under Bailing» of «teemerj O f contract with H|a Mejeety t Govern* ndli 8N Cq **l went, London and F« Eaat Mall Service. Outwards from London for China r and509 words
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