Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 September 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. SIL VOL. LXXXIV WEDNESDAY, 15th SEPTEMBER, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      32 1 THE Eastern Optical Co., (PENANG) (MANUFACTURING OPTICIANS) 188, PENANG ROAD, PENANG. > Eye tested by our Optometrist. Lenses ground to prescriptions. Frames A Mountings fitted properly. Office hours: —8.30 a.m. to 6 p.m.
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    SCIENCE IN DAILY LIFE.
    660 2 TURNING THE WORMIt is suggested that applied science might ear© the burden of lif e in India, says “ULiqud in “The Pioneer’’. Starting v ith the hypothesis that “Even a worm will turn”, a German professor has c< nducteJ a lengthy series of experiments to test
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      1590 2 i auctions. xt o q U jckly get rid of EUROPE HOTEL, notice of sale. BACKACHE BANGKOK, SIAM. The of Abdullah bin You natnrally wish t 0 get rid ot your Isahak (Deceased) of Kulim. Backache as quickly as possible, but yon New Building Just Completed. order of the First
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      74 2 INDIAN STUDENTS’ HOME IN PENAN6. FOR CHRISTIAN AND HINDU DOTS. Ban on the same lines as Christian Boarding Schools will open in SEPTEMBER next, if sufficient entries forthcoming before 15th August, 1926. Maharatta and Semi European diets. Apply to Mr. I. Ratnam Pillay, (Church Compound,) 52c, Penang Road, e U
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      1028 2 111 1 1 1 rtvx-Ty.-.u,,,, TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. Government of Selangor. IPOH GYMKHANA CLUB. Tenders will be received at the office Amateur Meeting, of the State Engineer, Selangor, up to 2-30 p. m. of the 4th October, 1926, for A Skye Meeting for Amateur Riders the construction of a circular
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    CROSSING THE ANDES.
    974 3 Usually, at the beginning of those 'everish weeks when one realises that a holiday is appr aching, I make plans to •ssihe Amies And usually the most I♦ x tii.p that h ipi» ns to m»* in the Course uf the holiday i. o <- fis ha'
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    98 3 TO-DAY’B DEPARTURES. Talma for Port Swettenbam, Singapore. < ’hina and Japan. Sarpedon for Colo abo, Suez, Marseilles and London. Tacoma Mara fur Colombo and Bombay. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:— Penang.—Amazme Maru, Amboise, Compiegne, Glenluce, Halle, Karimata, Knmeric, Umax. Macedo» ia, Namsang,
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    PENANG MAILS.
    479 3 CLCHE DAILY (except Sandav). 8T TRAIN. Federaiwi Malay Staten, Malacca, Johore and Sinsa»»ore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hoar earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail, Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.no. Parit Buntar,
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    RECESSIONAL.
    872 4 Writes D. B. Wyndham Lewis in the Daily Mail:— So many conflicting rumours are flying about concerning J. K. P. Pawncastle, our national chess champion, that I conceive it my dnty to state the facts. Pawncastle, indisputably the reigning monarch of the came, disappeared mysteriously from the public gaze
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  • FEMININE REFLECTIONS
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      Mrs. Pepys’s Diary.
      1123 5 Monday. August 23rd:—At my reading to my great satisfaction do come upon a hint for the making of Fireballs, like to be useful at this time' to all who must needs cook with their stoves, while coal is yet rar e and of a price that is
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      HATS AND FACES.
      510 5  -  BY DORE CHAR MON. Hats and faces are important to •ne another, and their owner. First I v. 1" start with hats. A safe rule when staying in hotels is that hats should always be worn! The mysterious laws of etiquette demand it. This applies even to
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      FOR THE AUTUMN.
      108 5 Fine repp in a lovely shade of raspberry pink is used to make this early Autumn frock. The collar and cuffs are> of white organdie, rucked and trimmed with an edging of “val lace- The belt is of white suede and the velvet bow is black. A
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      COOKING AGAINST THE CLOCK.
      585 5  -  BY K. F. BRODRICK. It is foolish, for a pretty girl to risk losing her good looks by taking too little thought of her food, yet many do, forgetting that nothing can give a woman a more exhausted appearance than not eating enough. Of course, in
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      SPECTACLES FOR CUPID.
      523 5 BY MRS. ABBIE HARGRAVE’. Once upon a time, when galmour was in fashion, love and only love was the recognised “stick-fast” in marriage. Then, just as now, people married for convenience, for a home, and so on, but although, again as now, those marriages often turned out
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      ARE YOU SUPERSTITIOUS?
      522 5  -  BY JOYCE BURLEIGH. “You may be very sure I shall let y° u have your suit, as soon as it is possible, sav in three, dnvrt' time, far I shall never knowf a moment’s peace until it is out of the house.” T gazed in amazement at
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      SECRETS OF THE SMARTLY SHOD.
      478 5  -  BY MCLiLIE LITTLE. Every well-dressed woman realises that nearly fifty per-cent of the smartness of her appearance depends upon the perfection of her footwear. Small wonder, then, that she expends nearly as much time and care on the contents of her shoo cupboard as she
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      TRANS-U.S. AIRWAYS.
      100 5 DAILY SERVICES ON TWO ROUTES WITHIN SIX MONTHS. A Paulsmiths (New York State) message siys that President Coolidge has improved the establishment of two transC' ntinenta! airwrys under the new Air Act. Within the next six months it is expected that n daily freight and passenger service will
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      THE MAILS.
      47 5 The homeward mail by the f. p. Fdavana closes at G p.m. on Friday, the 17*b instant. The B. T. Packet Teesta with wdH despatched from London on Angust 2G in »xrwct»‘d to >.rrive h* r-* at (’> a.m. on Frid y, the 17 h instant.
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    SOCIAL & PERSONAL.
    1058 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mrs. Hughes, of Effingham estate, is going Home in a few daysMr. Malcolm Miller, of Wusun Durian Estate, Banting, the well known judge of poultry, has gone on furlough to Europe. 1 Mr. and Mrs. C P. F. Roesholm. who have been on a visit to Mr. C.
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    DEATH OF DR. DUNLEA.
    268 6 STRUC K DOWN BA’ HEART ATT YCK. On top of the death of Air- William Frew comes another tragic occurrence Dr. J. G. Dunlca, Aledical officer in charge at Batu Gajah Hospital, who was attending to the late Air. Frew, dying er.rly yesterday morning says the
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    LORD JELLICOE'S £800.
    107 6 CHARITABLE BEQUESTS BY HIS CENTENARIAN AUNT. Miss Catherine Jane Jellicoe, of Port-land-tcrrace, Southampton, who died on June 27, aged 104 years, the aunt of Admiral Eail Jellicoe, left estate in her own disposition of the gross value of £l4, 233. v, ith net personalty £13,977. I AJiss
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      RENTS IN PENANG.
      632 6 To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.”) Sir, —Poor Tenant, in your issue of esterday, gives a list of house properties itnated in the classic regions of Brickkiln, Lorong Slamat, Aboo Sittee Lane nd Rangoon Road, valued at from 6000 to $7OOO and let at $4O a
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      A PLEA FOR THE CRIPPLED.
      168 6 Sir, —Just a few lines to ask a small favour. 1 live in a small country village and among my correspondents are cripples, and invalids who, to relieve the mom tony of their sad lot, collect used postage stamps. I send them all some by
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      SUBSIDISING AMERICA.
      211 6 The following letter by Mr J. M. Tlogge, .1/. P./or East Edinburgh, from 1912 to 1924, has been received by The Pinang Gazette Sir, —In Tr n dad, there is an export tax of ss. a ton which goes to the Government) on asphalt shipped from the island.
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    118 6 PLUCKY SIKHS REWARDED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, September 15. Three Sikhs, one of whom was shot thromhthe thigh, were commended by the Chief Justice and awarded the maximum of $lOO for assisting in the arrest of a Cantonese, who was sentenced to death at the Assizes for
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    THE KEDAH BLUNDER.
    36 6 DEPOSIT SYSTEM NOW DISCONTINUED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, September 14. Third class rail passengers are now allowed into Kedah and the deposit system for first and second class passengers his been discontinued.
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    BAGAN SERAI NOTES.
    119 6 3 (From>our!own’ Correspondent.) t '■f' Serai, Sept. H. 1 The Coroner’s enquiry into the death of a P. W. D. tindal who was run over by a two seater car belonging to Mr. Louis Carrard, a miner of Gopeng, about a month ago, at a place, a
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    DISPOSING OF STOLEN PROPERTY.
    58 6 Lee Chun, a Hokien Chinese, was sentenced to six months’ rigorous imprisonment for disposing of five sheets of tarpaulin which were stolen from Rowter Gunny and Company, Penang, on S?ptember 10. The accused had three convictions. For dishonestly retaining ,the property L?e Boon Choe, a Chinese,
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    EXCHANGE
    126 6 PENANG SEPTEMBER 15, 1926. (By Courtrsy Of Thb Chartered Bank.) Lcsdos Demand Bank 2/3 13/16 4 months' sight Bank 2/4 3/16 0 M Credit 2/4 17/32 Documentary 2/4 9/16 Calcutta Demand Bank R&154) h 3 day's sight Private 1561 Bombay Demand Bank 154 g Madras Demand Bank M 154
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    UNDELIVERED TELEGRAMS.
    19 6 The following are undelivered telegrams:— 1. Oenton 206, Pirak Road. 2. Captain Care Norviken. 3. HockLor Coy.
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    MINICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1220 6 TRAMWAYS LOAN. An ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices Penang, at 4 p.m. yesterday. Mr. B. Nunn presided and—the others present were Messrs. J. H. Pedlow, Lim Cueng Ean, J. D. Kemp, C. R. Samuel, Khoo Sian Ewe, H. H. Abdool Cader.
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    JAPANESE NEWS.
    119 6 MATSUNOSUKE DEAD. Tokio, Sept. 12.—The death is announced of Matsunosuke Onoe, one of the most famous film actors. Floods in Hiroshima-Ken. A deluge of rain, which came down throughout the Chugokn districts, ha» caused a serious flood in Hiroshima Prefecture where twenty-eight persons were drowned and sixty persons
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    F.M.S. EDUCATIONAL POLICY.
    886 7 Government Shows Its Hand. AN I MIMRTANT MEMORANDUM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, September 11. 1 will be remembered that just before he > -nt on leave the lion. Mr. J. 11. M. Koi <>n asked in the Federal Council certain (iiostions appertaining to the Educatioi
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    ON THE MOORS.
    951 7 A GOOD DAY’S WORK. “The motors are round, it’s time we i c <ff,’’ says the host; we pack oursc.vcs into the cais and off we start, waving far v.cll to the ladies as we pass Uae dini”g-rooni windows, but they, deep in discus>.i' n of the
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    A CHANNEL CRUISE.
    928 7 OUT OX THE SEVERN SEA. Cur Channel is not your Channel —t’-.-i. is to say, if you are one cf the fiction-ku folk for whom Sussex spells England I but that more Rarely British arm of the Atlantic which receives the lovely burden lot “'Sabrina fair.” ’Here,
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    THE IMPERIAL CONFERENCE.
    466 8 More than ordinary interest attaches to the Imperial Conference which is to open in London on October 19. Originally it was intended that the meeting should take place on October 5, but on account o f the fact that Canada desires to have done with her general
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    RURAL PENANG.
    482 8 Georgetown itself is not a credit to its Municipal Commissioners but their administration is positively utopian in comparison with that of the rural authorities of the island of Penang. The country districts, neg’ected for genera tions, are in a shocking condition. Sanitation in the villages is as primitive
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    SAFETY FIRST.
    358 8 It is regrettable to note that police action regarding dizzle headlights in Penang d< es not appear to be enforced with that rigidity which this menac? to n’gat-driving demands. The steps taken by the local Traffic Department to q-i-Il the exuberance of budding racing motorists who regard the
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    By the Way.
    1277 8 > OOJIE announcement at th© meeting I {C) of the P. A. M., in Penang this morning, that the High C mmissioner had app noted Mr. J. W. Kennedy the manager of Gala Estate, to act as a member of the Federal Council, during s the absence
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    TIN PRICES.
    134 8 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd.. ui»es the following prices, on September 14: London. Spot £307-15-0 Down £l-15-1 3 m/s. buying 297-15-0 -15-1 3 selling „298 0-0 -15-0 Local. September 15: Singapore sold 125 tons at $1521 Penang buyers no sellers at sls2|. The Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd London.
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    126 8 The output of Tin Beniong No Liability for the first half of September was hours 308, piculs 200, yards 28,500. The output of Talam Mines Lnnitel for the month of August, under tribute arrangements was Piculs 489. The output of Kampong Kamunting Tin Dredging Ltd. for the half
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      43 8 ID. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. &O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. Next Concert, 19th September, 9-30 p.m. ii ii is rr ii _j mu DRINK Apollmaris THE QUEEN OF TABLE WATERS.
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    COAL DEADLOCK.
    163 9 Owners Reject Churchill’s Proposals. GOVERNMENT’S NEW MOVE. FULL CABINET MEETING ON THURSDAY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 14. Members of the Central Committee of the coal owners, after informing Mr. Churchill yesterday that the District Associations had rejected his proposal for negotiations on a national basis, dispersed and
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    SPANISH PLEBISCITE.
    209 9 RIVERA RETAINS NATIONAL CONFIDENCE. Madrid, September 14. The provisional results of the plebiscite to enable the people to register approval <»f the Primo de Rivera regime show that nearly 3,‘ 00,000 signatures have been given in favour of the Government. Several provincial figures are outstanding. [On September 4,
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    H29 DISASTER.
    89 9 SUBMARINE COMMANDER DISMISSED'FROM HIS SHIP. London, September 14. The Naval court martial sitting at Devonport on the disaster to submarine H 29 which sank in the harbour, sentenced Lieutenant Malcolm Edgar Wevell to be dismissed from his ship and severely reprimanded. The court found that the hazarding of
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    AUSTRALIAN RAIL SMASH.
    147 9 —Reuter. Sydney. September 14. A railway accident at Murulla, 100 miles north-west of Newcastle, is described as the worst which ever happened there. Twenty-six people were killed and .50 injured. Four trucks laden with wool became detached from a goods train, ran downbill and (trashed at a
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    WAN-HSIEN INCIDENT.
    169 9 Admiralty Thanks Navy. TR\I)!T!OW, GAI.;.\X It'. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 14. The following message has been sent by the Admiralty to the British Commander-in-Chief in China: ’’Having received your telegraphic reports of the expedition to Wan-hsien on Sunday the •sth September, their Lordships, while deeply regretting the
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    COBHAM’S FLIGHT.
    246 9 ANXIETY FELT FOR AVIATOR AT HOME. (Rugby Raiho Service.) London, September 14. Some anxiety is felt regarding Alan Cobham who is making the return flight from Australia to England. Nothing has been heard of him since September 10 when he telegraphed to the Daily Mail that the monsoon
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    PROJECTED MONSTER LINER.
    102 9 TO BE BUILT ON CLYDE. London, September 14. There is talk in Clydebank of a leading British firm of shipowners, building a Lt 00 foot long liner on the Clyde, if the Port Trust cm guarantee that the river is in asu table condition to launch it.
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    GENEVA.
    430 9 Curtain Rung Down On Last Act. GENERAL SA lISF ACTION. PERSIA’S CLAIM FOR TWO NONPERMANENT SEATS Geneva, September 14. What Sir A i sten Chamberlain smilingly describe 1 to a Reuter representative as “the last act” in the Locarno Pact, was staged in the Secretary-General’s room when all sign
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    KU KLUX KLAN.
    106 9 .—Reuter. STRANGE MEETING WHERE NO NAMES ARE MENTIONED. Washington, September 14. The Ku-Klux-Klan opened its third biennial Klanvocation to day. The opening was preceded- yesterday by a spectacular parade of white-robed hosts through Washington’s main thoroughfares. Although the Klanvocation is attended by ma >y thousands of Klansmen,
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    THE P.A.M.
    249 9 New Federal Council Member. MR. J W. KENNEDY APPOINIED. At this morning’s meeting of the Planters’ Association of Malaya held at the Chamber of Commerce Downing Street, Fenang, with Mr. T. J. Cummins in the chair, the appointment of Mr. J. W. Kennedy, of Gala Estate to act
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    CANADIAN ELECTIONS.
    128 9 —Reuter. WILD SCENES IN MONTREAL. Ottawa, September 15. The early election returns indicate that the Government will be unable to secure a majortiy in the new Parliament unless the returns from Western Canada prove a surprise. The contest has been bitter, and. as a result, at least ten
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    ALIENS IN BRITAIN.
    237 9 REPORT BY MINISTRY OF LABOUR. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 14. The Report of the Ministry of Labour for 192.5 gives some particulars of the conditions under which aliens are permitted to enter this country to take up employment. In the grant of permits regard is bad
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    62 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, September 14. Paris, 1690 New York, 4.85| Brussels, 177$ Geneva, 25.12| Amsterdam. 12.11 Milan, 134| Berlin, 20.38 i Stockholm, Copenhagen, 18.28 j Oslo, 22.15| Vienna, 34.39?> Prague, 164 Helsingfors. 192] Madrid, 31.72$ Lisbon, 2<B Rio. 7 a Buenos Airep, 45c 7 Bombay, l/s!;i’d Shanghai,
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      88 9 PAGEANT OF EMPIRE. On Saturday evening, all roads will load to the E. O. Hotel where the “Pageant of Empire” Ball, in aid of Service charities, is to be held. Readers are reminded that admittance to the ball-room will be possible only by the presentation of tickets at the entrance
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    CONTEMPORARY ASTERISKS.
    2188 10 SEVERS HILL-CLIMBING TEST. The Kitchener Myth. After the Grand PHx motor race a* Brooklands, the International Sx Diys’ Motor Cycle Trial in the Peak District might seem a tam’e affair, but the second day was full of incidents. The riders were asked to put in the severest hour
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    USELESS KNOWLEDGE.
    466 10 FACTS WITHOUT JUDGMENT. It is’Sometimes said th it there are two kinds of knowledge, namely, knowle ige itself and knowledge o f where to put your hand on knowledg». But it seem*» to me that there is a third kin 1 of knowledge. and that is useless knowledge,
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    BAKER, MORGAN’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    816 10 Messrs. Baker, Morgan and Cc., Ltd., rcpcited on Monday: A brief survey of the current statistical position of physical tin is enlightening as providing a reason for the extravaeantiv dull tens that prevails in >-»* tin shares market- London financial opinion has lung been unanimous in
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    CRICKET.
    238 11 LANCS v THE REST. London, September 14. At the Oval, England’s fifth Test team, which met Lancashire, the county champions in ihi usual champion county versus the Rest match, w,»n by 374 runs. The rest mate 217—Hendren 100, Macdonald taking 4 wickets for 73 and 468 for 2 wickets
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    TENNIS IN FRANCE.
    82 11 THE AMATEUR STATUS. Paris, September 14. The Committee of the French Lawn Tennis Federation has decided not to authorise professional exhibitions or tournaments in any of the clubs affiliated to it. With regard to the match benefit fund for disfigured soldiers wh-rein Mlle Lenglen and M.Feret are
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    U.S. LAWN TENNIS.
    83 11 SEVERAL SURPRISES. Foresthills, September 15. In the second round of the National Lawn Tennis Championship, some surprising results were returned. Dr. King (New York) beat Harada (J ipan) 64. 8-6; 8-6. F. T. Hunger bent the! Davis Cup player, Chapin 6 2; 5-7 8-6; 6-3. Arnold Jones
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    PARIT BUNTAR NEWS.
    351 11 (From Our Own Correspondent.) P. Bnntar, Sept. 14. The Parit Bnntar Land and District Office is undergoing a thorough renovation at present, and it is a marvel how the officers and staff cope with their work amidst the din created by the workmen. Rnm"nr had it that
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    POLICE COURT.
    345 11 RASH DRIVING. Before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett in the Police Court, Penar g, this morning S. Ratnam, a Tam 1 motor-car driver was charged by Inspector Barrett wiih firstly, driving motor-car P. 778 along Penang Road in a rash and negligent manner at 8-50 p.m. on September
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    BAD MOTOR SMASH.
    414 11 LITTLE CHINESE BOY KILLED. An extraordinary motor accident occurred on Monday afternoon when Mr. Baring Gould was motoring to Ipoh from Butterworth, Province Wellesley, says the “T- O. M.” Mr. Baring Gould had got past Cheiror and was three miles from Ipoh when his car, which was
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    PENANG CRICKET CLUB.
    107 11 HOCKEY LEAGUE MATCH. P.C.C. v P.S. Thursday, S-’- tembor 16 at 5 p.m. on the Esplanade Ground. P.C.C. Team.— E. A. Divies. E. L. Marshall, R. H. P Langharne, E. A. M. Wilson, A. V Perrin. R. N. Ryatt, G. H. Pinckney, C. Fittock. D D. B.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    357 11 Y’Zw following were the latest quo t ittons in Messrs. 'Kennedy and Co 's share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day X Shares.; 7 x co x sc. c. c. sc. Rubber (Dollar). AlorGajah 2.90 3.0) 2.95 3.10 A. Hitam 4.60 5.0 > 4.60 4.80
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    73 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubb< rs. Buyers. Sellers. A. Pauas $12.75 $13.25 Bassetts 1.35 1.40 Changkats 9.80 10.20 4.70 -4 80 Semanggols 2.20 2.30 U. Malaccas 2.85 3.00 Tins. Bangrinri (New) 35/- 36/6 Chenderiangs 30/- 31/Gopengs 51/6 53/6 Idris 59/6 61/6 Ipohs 54/- 55/6 Kamuntings
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    KINTA KELLAS RUBBER LTD.
    175 11 Messrs. Harrisons, Barker C n Ltd., Penang, inform us that they are advised by cable from the Secretaries in London that the Annual General Meeting of Shareholders will be held on September 21. The Directors propose to declare a final Dividend of per cent, making 40
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1237 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. RAMK3. g KUciHEK [001A.., R c f e o Aiienby Rubber Oo 3 20 3 3C Alor lAr-Sb Rubber 2 P 5 3 10 Malay 4 80 5 03 Ajrr RHa BvcdlruN 4 6 fl 4 80 Ayer Btio‘ug Rubber 1 05 1 !21 Ayer M-.lek
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      475 11 New .Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. A Salesgirl.* Ub as»* apply personally at Sin ‘I' Sewing Machine C Penang. t »able Boring Prospector for work in ii. Apply stating previous experit i e and salary expected to No. 311, <•/<. I ‘in mg Gazette. 'mpetent Clerk (Chinese or Tamil) r eqi red
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      507 11 YOUR EYES! 9 Many people think that they want medicine when only correct eye-glasses can help them. Others think that they cure every defect in their sight with I the darkest of colon re»i glasses. Are you snre of your eyes Come and take my advice, at the E. O.
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      58 11 TOWN_HALL. Little Lord Fauntleroy. A Drama in Three Acts By the Pupils of the Convent. 5 September 18th, for School Children. a AT 5 P. M. Tickets for Children 50 cts. Adults $1. September 20th, 23rd at 5-30 p. m. Tickets $3, $2 and $1. Tickets can be obtained at
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    DISCOVERIES AT BEISAN.
    1259 12 TEMPLES IDENTIFIEDlir t < it: nt confii mat ion of Biblical statements regarding the town of Bethshan (the modern Beisan) under the Philistines has been obtained by the Palestine Expedition of the University Muse- um, Philadelphia, says the Cairo cor res- I pondent of The Times.” Mr.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    221 12 PENANG. SEPTEMBER 15. 1926. Henerew Opinrr. p. eh-at nou*. p Yvpp 100.00 seller--Old leaf 72.00 sellers e Picking» 160.00 sellerNn'n egsSOe 100.00 nom IH’« 95.00 n<ccr.nt«per 1.000 50.00 nou. Oopra Sundrkd $11.55 sales Rattan» HJS gales KM tans Connie 10.50 Gretn Snail Sivil» 13.00 Sfonr Ri< e Ng.
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      26 12 K. MATSUO, DENTIST. Head Office Branch 101, Bishop 94> Barra( k Street, p, y. Penang, S. S. Rd Ta,p,ng Phone No, 901. 1 CKsk. s J
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      333 12 s INSURE WITH s s I The Burma Fire Marine Insurance Co., Ltd. J g (Incorporated in Burma.' I FIRE MARINE RISKS ACCEPTED AT LOWEST TARIFF RATES. I 5 R. E. MOHAMMED KASSIM CO. g AGENTS. iin mi nu mi innminu! iiniiiiiniiu)iifliin!i»iii iininiiwiwMiiurHuiiiiiiuiiiiiiiiiii!iiiiuii,iniiiiiiiiiiiiiifi i! |ii;; ;j| i i! 111| gBMB
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      270 12 United cinema, From Monday, 13th to Wednesday, 15th September. William Fox Presents LIGHTNIN’ “The Play that broke ’he World’s Record” From the Immortal Play by Winchel Smith and Frank Bacon John Golden s Triumph with Jay Hunt—Mad*e Bellamy-J. Farrell MacDonald—Ethe Claj ton—Wallace McDonald—Otis Harlan—Edythe Chapman—Richard Travers. A delightful romance of
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    AN IDLER IN BERLIN.
    1655 13  -  HUMOURS OF TEUTONIC ORGANISATION. By Sir John Foster Fraser. A Bronze, or it may be a golden statue of a somewhat shy woman, in what aitists call “the altogether,’ has been erected in I nt r den Linden to show the municipal authorities arc in sympathy
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      286 13 I I 'i’ I rJAi*" 4 r Ki 1 a? A C >-<?<•••• Cwß I Bi§enough for the Job/ AS an elephant lifts a log with dignity and ease so a Crossley 15/30 does its work without fuss or strain. TOWER is the vital factor in the life and performance
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      61 13 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M S. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be sent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the return will
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      187 13 s Shotgun Cartridges are really “Wetproof” NOT MERELY the paper case but Dvcr shot wad and turn over are sealed ?gainst dampness or submersion for several hours. o jamming at a critical moment but ring cartridges at all times in all weathers. F 21 Sheet out the facts! REMINGTON ARMS
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    THE SEAMY SIDE IN CHICAGO.
    480 14 TALES TOLD TO THE MAGISTRATE. With gunmen aaJ thugs b”sy shootjr.g each other out of competition, ordinary violence is regarded tolerantly in the Chicago police courts, writes R. E. Corder, on August 12. This morning 1 visited Judge Bugee’s court at Chicago avenue, a dark,
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    COMING EVENTS.
    65 14 September 25—Rugby Match, Penang v. Negri Sembilan at Seremban. October 23—Hockey Match, Penang v. Perak at Ipob. November 13—Rugger Match, v. Perak at Ipoh. IX 20—Rugger Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang. 27—Rugby Match, Penang v. Perak at Penang. December 11—Rugger Match, Penang v. Selangor at Kuala Lumpur.
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      617 14 |a. The Really I I Good Toffee! P ,lr ity and Quality Guaranteed by J° HN MACKINTOSH SONS, Ltd., ee Town HA LIFAX t Eng. Resident Representative H WORHAM, P.O. Box 659, SINGAPORE. The ideal.food for hot climates I I I Qmsukct <» flourishes without excessive heating ‘There is uo
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    MARKET PRICES.
    635 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, September 15, 1926. > cte Government Mutton— Mutton Indian m. per lb 55 5 utton Head, sheep or goat M each I.OH Ln er with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Gcat or Rbe?p per lb 55 B*f-et Eread pair 30 Les- of Mutton
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      264 15 VWd GLAXO is the only food that has been used in 5 Royal Nurseries. Surely if there was a better it would have been given to these Royal Babies. Your Baby is as precious as a Royal Baby, and must have the best food Glaxo, made from the purest milk
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      1303 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG- SR k V WMk jflRB j il WEEKLY SERVICE LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. Lug Bk t g at M SARPEDON in port Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. BMg yjM M m JASON Sept. 23 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. HELENUS Sept. 30 Marseilles,
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      533 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.j MAIL, PASSENGER CARGO SERVICFC PMfMINSUI AR AND ORIENTAL 8. N. Co. (Under Contract with His Majesty’s Government.) P. eft O. SAILINGS. LONDON—FAR-BASTERN SERVICE. Far Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, lloji' For Colombo Aden, Port Said, Mar„ii; Yokohama and Kobe. end London. Nyanza
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