Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 October 1925

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 231. VOL. LXXXIII. WEDNESDAY, 7th OCTOBER, 1925. PRIOR 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 551 1 “NIKKO” photographic Studio Every Possible Assistance and advice given to amateurs. No. 7, Northam Road, Penang. TEL. 579. JK Miicnc nnnMMannßMnnn “W" Most Cigarettes ma/veix look THE SAME. I I BtfiWbtnmrl “ST 1 CIGARETTES. j W Y *9 MAXWELL g Distributors for Malaya JMjSWIUI Ha VC llttlC OUtWAPd dlffCrCnCC BORNEO
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    • 13 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG DIVISION) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG Head Office SINGAPORE.
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  • 892 2 THE CHINESE QUESTION. The Spectator comments on the situation in China as follows:—“We trust that the British Government will take the lead, or at least not lag behind America, in demonstrating to the Chinese that there is much in their present agitation which we think natural and praiseworthy
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1287 2 TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. 8 RATES OF SUBSCRIPTION. I Tendera will be r ceived by tbe Seore- BK. MALAKAR. Heens UN l ai i. a,.RrinV Kiln Road and Leveller, b.b., Kulnr, Keaan, accepts Including free town delivery or 111 pining, opto the evening of the 14th surveys at moderate rates, of
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    • 901 2 mhkm BANKS rHR MERCANTILE bank op [jj itA INDIA, LIMITED. ,fr* (Incorporated in Fngland.) Boot Polisil (in the mauve tins) Paid-up l,oso’of)j e ixewerve Fund and Undivided Profits 1 I (JIVCS MIC M R .Board of Directors. J. M Ryne, Enq., (Chairman), 0 ■’3- *—<# Simons, Esq., Sir R. J.
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  • Feminine Reflections.
    • 1305 3 Monday. September 14tfh.—Returning shopping tihis forenoon do meet Mistress Poore, and she in trouble, usual with her. This time because ip pram-tyres which are for ever lose, die sayth, causing her great U 1 and enough for hei that j l( hath to spend so many hours
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    • 155 3 There is nothing quite so becoming to a youthful complexion or so “kind” to an. older face as a frock of soft chiffon velvet or velveteen. So, naturally, it is pleasing to find that a great many house-frocks are to be made of this charming material, for
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    • 316 3  -  By Mrs. Abbie Hargrave. Love made itself into bonds and bands.” George Macdonald wrote, years ago, in, perhaps, the most charming Baby poem that has ever been written. And every young parent, ever since, has consciously, or unconsciously 4aken the hint—especially for that most precious infant ever
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    • 271 3  -  By Viola Paris. The return of the holiday maker, who is at the same time a housekeeper, gene rally marks the necessity of coping with the all-important question of upholstering J Lacy, or flimsy, summer curtains ana covers have to be stored away, and their place
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    • 554 3  -  By Poppy Bacon. It is noxv that we are faced with the problem of our new wardrobe, and the old clothes which have served us so faithfully last winter, and during the summer. Certainly they are much too good to throw away, yet impossible to wear
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    • 774 3  -  By Agnes Airlie. “When two friends confide, they should lock up each other’s secrets and change keys,” according to a certain philosopher's theory, and no one is likely to dispute his statemw .t. fcr, if it were conscientiously acted upon, there would be fewer instances of misplaced confidences
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 372 4 I $lO,OOO IN PRIZES I J OFFERED BY THE |1 inana (gazette IN A GIGANTIC POPULARITY VOTING CAMPAIGN (CAMPAIGN OPENS AUGUST 29 AND CLOSES OCTOBER 27. i mn:irn~nr., i U overland GIVEN FREE. DE-LUXE J” -xJIM GRAND i PRIZES, > $3,500 CHRYSLER-SIX L (EEE3 MBWHBW wBO I PURCHASED ANDON DISPLAY
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 1617 5 OFFERS I I| 3 MAGNIFICENT CARS AND A HOST OF PRIZES. I 1 ORDER I HOW TO ENTER AND WIN. M f 4>loV VJIVOISIX I JSS2& No. 1 AUTOGRAPHIC 5 DUNLOP-TYRES KODAK s \v JI M in TT A X Any person who desires may join the campaign by sending
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 436 6 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette Sir, —Mr. Sin Sung’s song in your issue of the Ist instant certainly has our chorus in the first part of his letter. He agrees that there is dirty linen to wash but objects to washing it in public. May we
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    • 483 6 [To the Editor of the “Pinang Gazette”] Sir, —In the announcement of Captain John Kerr’s death it will be noticed that he called his house at Home, in Poole, Pulo Penang. It is interesting to observe that he named his Penang house POOLE Lodge, (Northam Road). It adjoins
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  • 508 6 passengers from 1p0h.—(77 oj Malaya.} TAIPING PASS BLOCKED. The unusually wet week end, has brought in its wake floods and landslides which have seriously interrupted commucations by road and rail. All along the railway line from Kuala Lumpur to Taiping there has been heavy rain for
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  • 43 6 There was’a crowded house last night at the Empire Theatre Hall when the play entitled Romeo and Juliet was staged. Inche Simon acted his part successfully and the clown Mat Locking was full of fun from beginning to end.
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  • 112 6 HUSBAND LEAVES WIFE. "Please yourself, it’s your own hair,” said a Manchester collier to his young wife, who asked him if she might ’have it bobbed. The result did not please him, for when she -returned from the barber’s he exclaimed, “Well, it does look a
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  • 114 6 DROWNING FATALITIES. A kapala carrying out some drainage work on the Klang river at. Sungei Besi accidentally fell into tihe water and was drowned, says ‘‘The Malay Mail.” Another drowning fatality is reported from the same district, where a mining coolie who was bathing in a pond got
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  • 153 6 .—(Nanyo Nichi-Nichi Shimbunsha.) Rubber was quoted at Y 1.99 {middle price.) a pound f. a. q. spot, the tone of the market being steady. The new .Ambassador, Mi'. Matsui, will leave here on the inst. for Efiigland via Canada. Mr. M. Hioki, head of the Japanese delegation to the
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  • 551 6 CHOWBASTA MARKET Penang, October 7 1925 Government Mutton— u Mutton Indian per Ib Mutton— Head, sheep or goat eacb Lrver with heart A Inng do 1» Tripe j 1- |J Goat or Sheep per b 1 f Sweet Bread nair Leg of Mutton b Lamb d 0 i
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 330 6 New Advertisements. “Cash Chemists Limited. FOR SALE. NOTICE is hereb? given that an Ex,griir traordinary General Meeting of the Piano. Upright Iron Grand by Broad- above-named Company will be held at wood White. Excellent condition. $4OO. the Chamber of Commerce, Downing Apply Box No. 264, c/o Pinang Gazette. Street, Penang,
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    • 168 6 TREAT DIGESTIVE TROUBLES AT HOME. Aou may do this, confident of success, if you use Bisurated Magnesia as prescribed by doctors and used in hospitals. Such disorders as indigestion, dyspepsia, and gastritis are due to the presence of excess acid in the stomach, and Bisurated Magnesia neutralises this harmful acid
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    • 51 6 Pitman’s Pocket Shorthand Dictionary. NEW ERA EDITION at $1.50 each. Desk Knife A $l.OO At BO Kcrro» ■Sri-X I iMPPiaia Kmnrtii I F I ««I I H I M BUS L f w 111 W k wv Table Knife $l.OO OBTAINABLE FROM The Pinang Gazette Press, Limited 9. UNION STREET.
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
    • 134 6 TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT STARLIGHT OPERA CO., At the Empire Theatre Hall, Penang Road. Wednesday, 7th October, 1925, will stage Tiga Bidadari Turon Menjelma. Don't fail to come and see. Grand change of extra tarns by Misses BULAT, JAEMAH and RAMAH. Up to date English Songs by Miss MARY and Mr. ROBIN.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 544 7 VALUE SUPREME AT WHITEAWAY’S MALAYA'S FOREMOST STORES. ~Kliptex: hair clippers-:- Pad iTT* 7 fTrw V" ®23 w J 1 V \lwVl\ RAZOR Sr lr4H©h J vyW tJw UfXaLi i /w\ k «MI IS 2Ea Wi —y aS, w fciKx /fl— T“ I brand one OF FWI, ONE OF WHITEAWAYS ONE
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  • 37 8 Holmberg—Connor.—At Joseph’s Church, Singapore, October 3,1112 a, the Rev. Father Sappage, officiating, Helen Gertrude, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. F. Holmberg, of Singapore, and William Bruce Connor, son of Dr. and Mrs. James Connor, of Madras.
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  • 786 8 The Press and the Public must not allow the interest that has been aroused in the urgent necessity for protecting dumb animals and birds in Malaya, from torture and cruelty, to lag. We have already shown that the Straits Ordinance and the F.M.S. Enactment afford no protection against
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  • 106 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Karmala closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday, the 10th instant. The P. <fc O. Packet Mantua with mails despatched from London on September 17 is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the <Sth instant. The mail despatched from Penang
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  • 103 8 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the follou'ing prices, on October 6: London. Spot £269.15s Up £1 3 m/s. buying 270.10 s 1.5 s 3 selling 270.15 s „1.7.6 Looal. October 7: Singapore sold 125 tons at $l3B Penang buyers no sellers at $l3B. The Eastern Smelting Co.,
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  • 1143 8  -  WHAT SERVICE MEANS. BY MRS. LAMBERT CHAMBERS. A point the rising generation of players would do well to notice is the difference in the quality of our services as compared with the foreigners.” There is nothing very alarming in any of our players’ services, even among players
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  • 145 8 PROGRAMME FOR OCTOBER. The following is the programme of the Penang Hunt Club for the current month Meet at Polo Grund at 5.15p.m. to-day and finish at Mr. Stowell’s residence at Green Lane. On Sunday, the 11th, meet at Polo Ground at 7 a.m. and finish at
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  • 133 8 The North Perak Boy Scouts held a Jamboree at the Tai ping Lake Gardens, on Monday, to compete for the Asst. Commissioner’s Shield, says T.O.M. The troops which competed were the Ist Tai ping St. George, 2nd and 3rd Tai ping (King Edward VII School), and
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  • 90 8 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending 3rd October 1925, shows a total of 64 deaths—3B males and 2& females—the death-rate being 25.0per mille per annum, compared with 26.58 in the preceding week and with 18.79 in the corresponding week of las
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  • 71 8 (T. O. M A confirmation servic e was he'd at bMichael’s Church in Ipoh on Michaelnjas Day when a large number of candidates, the majoiity of them being boy 3 an girls, amounting in all t<> 210, were con firmed by the Rt. Rev. Louis
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 333 8 a□□dnsi w h n o ■m M un■ KENSITAS n a ft As 75 Good As Cents Per b iJKnMF 3f||Jidflffl Really JK flg^" JKmK W 4;> Tin 8 Good E Cigarettes of g i Can S B* 53 5 j CIGARETTES| ft OBTAIN ABLE EVERYWHERE. Q n Q WHOLESALE
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    • 31 8 E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. r v i fl I v' II
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 122 9 Renter. Contact Between Troops. AHI) EL KRUM’S WRATH. Fez, October 6. Contact has been established between the French and Spanish troops at Sy ah. The news has profoundly impressed the whole country.—Reuter. FRENCH ADVANCE. Fez, October 6. The French have advanced from Babkaroun to Djebel Berkane, thirteen
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  • 59 9 .—Reuter. ITALIAN REPORT. Rome, October 6. M. Chicherin, who is supposed to be en route for a health cure in Germany, is reported to have arrived at Meran in Trentino.—Reuter. STILL IN GERMANY. Berlin, October 6. M. Chicherin is still here and visited Von Hindenburg, it being the
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  • 82 9 .—Reuter. RESULT OF SMUGGLING. Moscow, October 6. A free sale of vodka containing a maximum of 40 per cent of alcohol and brandy and liquors, with a maximum of 60 per cent of alcohol, has begun. This measure has been taken in consequence of the improvident
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  • 54 9 —Reuter. ADVANCE FROM STRAITS. London, October 6. The Hon. Mr. E. S. Hose, Acting Governor, S.S., announced in the Legislative Council that the Government had agreed, in response to an appeal to Colonel Amery, to advance Hongkong, from the Guarantee Fund, amounts not exceeding £1,000,000 for the restoration
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  • 57 9 —Reuter. SESSIONS CLOSE. Rome, October ♦>. The Anti-Malaria Congress has closed after unanimously approving the acceptance of an invitation by France to hold the next Congress at Algiers in 1930, on the occasion of the cententary of the occupation of Algiers and the fiftieth anniversary of t v
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  • 50 9 —Reuter. SOVIET’S GENEROSITY. Moscow, October Replying to the Soviet offer of a donation of 100,000 poods of grain to the IVrsians, wh< se crops partially failed, I'rem er Riza Khan expressed his gratitude and referred to the cordial and moral ties which exist between the two governments.-
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  • 56 9 —Reuter. sanctuary of Philistines. Pliladelphia, October G. Ihe authorities of the museum in the Diversity of Pennsylvania has received a cablegram, reporting the discovery of the house of Ashtorath mentioned in the Eible, which was the sanctuary of the hilistines in which Saul’s armour was hung after he
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  • 30 9 —Reuter. chief of staff relieved. Madrid, October 6. King Alfonso has signed a decree relieving Captain General Weyler of the functions of Chief of the Army General Staff.—Reuter.
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  • 140 9 —Reuter. Shipowners and Strikers. DELAY IN EXPORTS. Wellington, October 6. The conference of representatives of shipowners and seamen, with Prime Minister Coates as mediator, proved to be abortive. Mr. Coates consequently stated that the only thing to do was to get New Zealahd produce moving and to protect
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  • 196 9 —Renter. U. 8. PRESIDENT’S DICTUM. Omaha, October 6. Addressing a convention of the Ameri’ can Legion, President Coolidge predicted that the world would have to prepare for another conflict unless racial animosities were demobilised and an attitude of universal toleration created. He hoped that America would take the
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  • 130 9 .—Vale. VISITING AMERICA AND JAPAN. Paris, October 6. General Hsu Shu Tsheng and a Chinese Mission are proceeding to America on October 7 for a short stay there. They will go to Japan before returning to China. —Reuter. FRENCH SYMPATHY. London, October G. General Hsu Shu Tseng, interviewed
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  • 94 9 —Reuter. GERMAN BANKS AGREE. Moscow, October G. M. Sokolnikov, Commissary of Finance, announced that the State Bank had concluded an agreement with a group of the largest German Banks whereby the latter would grant the State Bank a credit of 70,000,000 German marks which, combined with the trade
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  • 41 9 —Reuter BELGIUM’S REPRESENTATIVES. Brussels, October G. M. De Ruelle, Director of Juridical Affairs at the Foreign Ministry, will represent Belgium and M. van Cutsem, Consul General in Tientsin, will act as additional Belgian representative on the Extra-Territoriality Commission in China.-
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  • 909 9 German Foreign Relations. THE GUARANTY PACT. AIRMEN HONOURED. Paris, October 2. The two Japanese Tokio-Paris flyers have been decorated with the Cross of the Legion of Honour. BIG RUBBER TRANSACTION. The Hague, October 2. According to exchange rumours in Amsterdam the Banda Rubber Company has closed a
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  • 246 9 .—Reuter. Delegates’ Secrecy Pledge. GERMANY AND THE LEAGUE. Locarno, October 6. All the delegates at the coming discussions, which, it is expected, will take the form of a series of informal talks, have been pledged to secrecy. Press representatives are barred. Only official information will be available and
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  • 32 9 —Reuter. ADDITIONAL BRITISH ADVISER. London, October 6. It is understood that Mr. Brooke Smith has been appointed additional technical adviser to the British delegation at the Chinese Tariffs Conference.-
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  • 31 9 .—Reuter. SEMI-FINAL REPLAY. London, October 6. In the Glasgow Cup semi-final replay between Glasgow Rangers and Celtic, the match ended in a draw, both sides scoring a goal each.-
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  • 317 9 From the Lyrics of the Campaign Manager. prizes up. The race is on. The public breathless wait. And now another day is gone. Each one awaits his fate. The votes are tallied, none are missed. The paper's off the press. A new contestant leads the list.
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  • 23 9 Reuter. MANNA GOES TO STUD. London, October 6. Mr. Morris has arranged to send Manna to Mr. Howard’s stud at Oxton.—
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  • 25 9 News of a herd of wild elephants roaming about Kuang, in Ulu Chemor has been received by The Times of Malaya.
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  • 326 9 Dr. J. Gray has been appointed Acting P, C. M. O. Straits Settlements. Mr. E. J. T. Pearce has been appointed a Land Bailiff for Malacca. Dr. J. W. Scharff has been appointed to act as C. M. O. Malacca as well ag'H.O. Dr. R, B. Macgregor
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  • 161 9 RUBBER PIONEER. The Rubber Industry will learn with deep regret of the death of Mr. Philip H. Lockhart, chairman until recently ef W. and A. Bates, Ltd., India-rubber manufacturers, St. Mary’s Mills, Leicester, which occurred suddenly in London on September 2, says “The Malay
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 60 9 DOES YOUR CAR REQUIRE REPAIRS BORNEO MOTORS LIMITED have pleasure iu announcing that they have recently installed additional machine tools and have increased facilities for effecting repairs at reduced charges. All types of repairs and overhauls are efficiently carried out. including electrical units, coach building and painting. Service station for
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  • 1704 10  -  THE HARMSWORTH FAMILY. By T. P. O’Connor. Morley.—On the 26th Aug., at a nursing home, Whitby, Grace H. Morley, sister of the late Dr. Morley, and Viscount Morley of Blackburn, aged 83. Thus, briefly, even curtly, and hidden away amid a score of similar announcements, that of the death
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  • 235 10 Benares Opium p. 15,000.00 nom. Cloves no stock Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking» no stock Nutmegs 80s 125.00 nom. 110 s 110.00 Coconuts per 1.000 50.00 nom. Copra Snndried sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell* 13.00 Siam Rice No. 1 15.00 per h«
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 349 10 J Not a Single Disfiguring Hair \lmost every woman is faced with the perplexing problem of getting rid of those insistent and objectionable growths of superfluous hair which rob her of daintiness. Nearly two million women have found a satisfactory answer in Veet Cream. This perfumed, velvety cream removes hair
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    • 154 10 3T 1 1 'f' 1 Xmas New Year PRESENTS for FRIENDS AT HOME < MANILA CIGARS. Reina Victorias per 100 $22-30 Nett so 1125 High Life 100 10-75 Londres n 100 18-85 50 9-50 Perfectos 25 6-75 Burma Cheroots 100 15-50 I CHOICE ORANGE PEKOE m TEA. Chest of 5
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 90 10 MORE HUMOURS OF HISTORY. By Arthur moreland No. 142. The Order of the Garter. /fB A 'iV to fwM 4 W®. fW IL' W -44 -44 14- JL A. D. 1347. King Edward 111 founded the Order of the Garter. It is said that the Countess of Salisbury lost one
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  • 304 11 The follouring are trie latent quo. tations in Messrs. Kennedy <k Co.’s shore list at I p.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. Eg BHARRK. s T s'® CD CC GO t c. t -L *c. sc. Rubber (Dollar.) Amalgamated... 3.60 3.75 4.00 4.25 Ayer K. 90 95 95 1.00
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  • 31 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 150 c7<? per pound per pl. $2OO/Nn. 1 Crepe 149 da per pound per pl. 519X.66 firm. ißy Courtesy oj Messrs. Alien Dennys.)
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  • 59 11 The following are additional rnhber outputs for SeptemberHenrietta 46.500 Sungei Matang 23,508 Laras (Sumatra) 1.141 Rampah (Cocoanut) 195,' 00 nuts Benar (Selangor) 13,110 Kuala Pergau .800 Lenggeng 32.15 Kuala Kangsar 30,834 The Jollowiny were the rubber quotations in London on October 6: Smoked Sheet Plantation Ist latex crepe
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  • 111 11 The output of Chenderiang Tin Drsdging Limited, output for full month ending 30ih September was hours 486. cubic yards 58,000, piculs 310. Hydraulicing cubic ya-ds 30,000, piculs 125. The output of Pah ng Consolidated Co.. Ltd., for Septen her was 3,802 piculs. The output of Ipoh Pin Dredging
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  • 106 11 TYING THE KNOT. To be married by a woman will soon be no unusual event. Following the appointment a few days ago of Miss Greig as deputy superinten-dent-registrar of births, marriages and deaths for the district of St. Martin s, Henrietta-street Covent Garden. M -t., Miss Dorothy Uff
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  • 1272 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. t i S il g I 30 I RUBBER i Dollar .1 c J c So Allenoy Rubber o<> 2 90 3 CO Alor Gajah Rubber 2 00 2 LO Amalgamated Malay Estate» 4 00 4 25 '•yer Hi tain Planting Byndimtr 18 2518 7)
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 267 11 QROwN TMSUM POWDER One of the CROWN w Toilet Dainties < MJ Protects the skin from the M T* results of exposure to the al weather, absorbs excessive 3B perspiration, and leaves ftn uj behind a delicate refreshing i |g fragrance. Used in the Nur- jawM sery it keeps baby
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    • 138 11 s THE 1926 MODEL 15/30 H. P. I s B S s li—rfk I V’ B xSPKW s'l WITH 4-WHEEL BRAKES. K S THE QUALITY CAR. S B JJ Ample power foi every requirement, Speed over J JJ 50 miles per hour. Petrol CoU'Umption* at least JJ 30 miles per
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 46 11 THEATRE ROYAL From sth Monday to 7th Wednesday, Ist SHOW AT 7-40 P.M. THEIR DIZZY FINISH 2 pMARY MILES MINTER IN TILLIE 5 Parts WINNING A BRIDE 2 Parts VIOLA DANA IN GLASS HOUSES r... HIS NAUGHTY NIGHT 2 Parts JACK HOLT IN BOUGHT PAID FOR
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  • 223 12 LIGHTNING STRIKES CLOCK TOWER. The thunderstorm on Saturday was one of the severest experienced in Kuala Lumpur for some time past says Monday’s Mail Floods are reporte 1 in outlying districts and two accidents through lightning are also reported. But for a European motorist noticing
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  • 212 12 N.S.P.A.’s VIEWS. Mr. F.W.G. Rippon, Chairman of the Negri Sembilan Planters’ Association, writes to The Mail, as follows: With reference to your report of the proceedings of the recent meeting of the P.A.M. at Penang, I should like to point out that the paragraph referring! to labour matters,
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  • 308 12 Although fishes as a group obtain their necessary oxygen from air dissolved in water and absorbed by the blood-vessels in the thin walled g Ils, quite a number have made attempts, so to speak, to imitate or to foreshadow the true air-breath-ing of terrestrial animals. The lung-fishes of
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  • 66 12 (JZ. JZ.) A new fad in Germany—-attributed to 'he vogue of bobbed hair—is a rubber veil attached at the back of the hat in order to protect the neck from the sun. Not only women are wearing these veils, but at the summer resorts in the
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 181 12 I J J I WE DON’T MIND THE WEATHER WE’VE GOT A NEW COLUMBIA GRAFONOLA AND RECORDS. S I Dance to all the Latest Tunes when we Like J or Listen to the Opera when we Like In fact 4 every Description of Musical Entertainment is y Available. It’s so
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    • 262 12 THE WORLD’S BEST VALUE 15/30 NOW £430 Delivered at Singapore Penang Including rear screen, de luxe equipment and FOUR-WHEEL BRAKES Adjustable front seat £5 extra. M Full details from authorised Agents j The Cycle Carriage Co., Ltd., I a PENANG, AND AT KUALA LUMPUR, IPOH AND SINGAPORE. I Bgjft CROSSLEY
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  • 540 13  -  MALE FASHION WITH A CRUEL SIDE. Royal Hats Without Feathers. By Gerald BARir.n i (Exclusive r Jo The Pinang Gazette.} It is a curious fact tfiat all our humane agitations against fashion have been diiected agauist articles of women’s wear. This creates the wholly false and very ungallant
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  • 228 13 DROWNS 100 CONVERTS. There is great excitement among the natives of the Congo because of the forcible baptisms by a native “prophet. Mwanalesa, or the “Son of God.” He preached at Sakania. in Belgian territory, that he was sent by God to relieve the oppressed native races, and
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  • 537 13 —-(Ceylon Observer.) BISHOP OF CEYLON'S RULING. In his annual charge to the Anglican Synod at Colombo on Sept. 23, the Bishop of Colombo, Rt. Rev. Mark Carpen ter Garnier made the following comments on marriage and divorce: Referring to certain problems in connection with marriage which he
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  • 166 13 mischievous piece oif work. (“Catholic. Times.”) A few weeks ago some visitors to Dart moor uprooted and threw over an ancient cross on the tep of Ter Hill, in a lonely part of Dartmoor. This cress was erected hundreds of years ago by the Benedictine monks as
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
    • 279 13 BUY BRITISH CARS. Oti-CTJ&J i CXi: i x S <£, jft WS U&/4 cars 1 True Economy S 1 ct Over the hills and far SS2HSBHfIBoiH!BM away,” to inhale fresh breezes g S| and refresh the sight with g| q 3 change of scene is to practise Kg I true
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    • 96 13 WOMEN’S FAVOURITES. Thousands of discriminating women favour Pinkettes above all other forms of laxative medicine becau-e they are dainty and tiny, act as gently as nature. Ami the same, pleasant attributes make them equally popular with men. To restore daily regularity, to remedy sick headaches, bilious attacks, vertt-'o flatulence, to
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  • 371 14 OPENED BY SULTAN OF PERAK. The Malayan Agri-Horticultural Association held another of its shows at Teluk Anson on Saturday 3rd October, says The Tinies of Malaya. The Show was quite a success and there was a record attendance. The Committee very wisely selec ed the District OlTicer’s
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  • 131 14 Oct. 7 —Singapore Races, Entries close. 10— Football, M. Ahzan v. D. Aihsan, Dato Kramat Padang. 11— Football, Crescent v. C. Star Dato Kramat Padang. 12— Hockey League. P. H. C. L. v. P. C. C. Esplanade. 17—Football, Crescent v. D. Aihsan. Dato Kramat Pada- g. 19—Hockey League,
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  • 129 14 PENANG OCTOBER 7, 1925. (By Courtesy of the Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/4 5/32 4 months’sight Bank 2/4 1/2 3 Credit 2/4 19/32 3 Documentary 2/4 5/ C alcutta Demand Bank Rs ***** 3 day’s sight Private 156 q Ecmbay Demand Bank 154| g Madras Demand Bank 154}
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  • 65 14 The following are un-delivered telegrams for the week ending 7th inst. 1. Gullamhossain Yezdi. 2. Killick. 3. Killick. Thes.s. ‘Mata Hari” from Singapore via Ports is expected to arrive here at 7 a.m. on Thursday, Bth instant and will leave for Bagan Datoh, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenham, Malacca
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  • 141 14 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Kalmoa for Asahan, Paneh and Batn Bhuket, (Tongkah.) Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, and Moulmein. Confucius for Singapore, Swatow and Amoy. Kendal Cas'le for Colombo, 80.-t<m and New York. Hakone Maru for Colombo Suez, Port Said, Marseilles, Gibraltar, London and Antwerp. Parigi for Sabang, Segli,
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  • 467 14 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). BT TRAIN. Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Nighi Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) by the 7-30
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