Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 December 1926

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 286. VOL. LXXXIV. WEDNESDAY, It'th DECEMBER, 1926 PRICE 15 CENTS.
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      14 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. Head Office: Hext to.the Dispensary Branch Office 52 > Leith Street
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    MEDAN NEWS.
    783 2 QUININE COMBINE. (From Our Own Correspondent). Medan, December 12. Recently a conference was held beween the Quinine Bureau and the Directors of a Japanese quinine factory in Java, and as a result thereof the Japanese have agreed to join the quinine combine. With the exception of a small
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      1910 2 ORDERS BOOKED NOW auction. 1 NoncEs. for the coming X’mas and JJjg {6l'll Incorporated Society of Planters. New Year. Special prices xuv North Kedah Branch. for out-stations. Cash with Sales Room. The first of a series of monthly order. Free delivery any debates on subjects of nterest to planters a
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    THE MANSION HOUSE.
    675 3 OLD CUSTOMS AND TRADITIONS. Thcngh Sir Rowland Blades’s frst iredectssor in the Lord Mayoralty of London one Henry Fitz Alwyn—tookn—took office as king ago as the reign of King iichard of the Lion Heart, and, inciden’ally, held it for four-and-twenty years, it was not until that of
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    WEMBLEY COWGIRL.
    123 3 New York. Mabel Strickland, the Rodeo girl of Wembley feme, was trampled upon by her horse at Madison Garden and taken tn hospital. It is feared that her skull is fractured. Before she went into the arena she bet Cowboy Fox Hastings that she would meet with an
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      354 3 "SWAN" FOUNTPENS Gifts t\ Swan ”is a delightful gift—rich and good in appearance, true and fine in zdf&jL quality. It is like handing one’s friends a fund of convenience and comfort. Any cc Swan Pen is a fitting gift; but one in gold, rolled gold or silver rgwyftfpr is appropriate
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      Mrs. Pepys’s Diary.
      883 4 Monday, November 22nd. —Again do write hare for the benefit of all who read, rather than for any person in particular, that none should lack knowledge of how to make their Mincemeat. The following a very good recipe, as I consider and that to provide yourself with
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      HOME-MADE COSMETICS.
      381 4  -  BY IX>UISE. It does not always follow that the most expensive toilet articles, or those which are the most attractive in appearance, are necessarily the most beneficial. For those who cannot afford the more luxurious preparations, hene are a few prescriptions A toilet water, to add to the
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      SOLEMN WOMEN.
      685 4  -  BY VALERIE WARD. A very curious and industrious person once took the trouble to find out which section of humanity laughs most. It cost years of close observation, and, eventually. he came to the conclusion that young women do the most laughing, while women over forty do the
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      Charm of Handwork.
      107 4 This dainty nightdress is made of pale green crepe-de-chine and has a pretty yoke made entirely of pale, coffee-coloured lace, bound with crepe-de-chine at neck and arm-holes. The lace should be of a rather wide variety so that it can be cut in two pieces, joined on
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      PARTY FROCKS FOR LITTLE MAIDS.
      492 4  -  BY PAULINE BOUCHIER, This season, the child's party frock, whether it be merely a wisp of an affair of eighteen inches, or something more substantial for the big girl of twelve, it is well-shaped, elaborately trimmed, and made with much fine hand-work. Many of the
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      HARMONY IN DRESS.
      644 4  -  BY POPPY BACON. Ensembles were originally" invented to secure an impression of unity in d?ess, and they have succeeded m influencing all clothes in a movement towards simplicity. The line, the colour, and the decoration of the igaiment worn together, must cooperate to give ai perfect impression.
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      FATHER BYRNE.
      339 4 HIS DOCKERS’ ‘VARSITY’ Be on^ se y’s celebrated Irish priest the Rev. Father Byrne, o f Do.-L? Who founded the Dockers’ an j waged ceaseless war on moner-leX l^of C 72. lna d n UrBi B hM >* I His Dockers' ’Varsity, which he in aiK «rated soon
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      ON TRIAL FOR EIGHT YEARS.
      227 4 CRIMES OF THE GUILTY WARBLE. What is a. warble fly i Apparently it doesn’t sing- as bS j might suggest to the layman, u 1 (does involve England in a mmimun i “to the tunc” of £560.000 a year. I The warble fly, a'ias Hypoderma
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      A GIGANTIC ORGAN
      32 4 th ;l rge st r What its claimed to l >c conS gan in the world is H i passaa the Cathedral Church will have five manual--». 17,<XX) pipes-
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    THE RUGBY CODE.
    114 5 Battle Of The Blues. CAMBRIDGE BEATS OXFORD. London, December 14. At Twickenham, in dull, showery OxfnJd\ /n re^’ 000 Camb^d «e Oxford by 30 points to 5, in the annual Rugby match. THE MATCH DESCRIBED. Landale scored a tiy for Oxford after tour minutes, Berkley converting. Then
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    UNREST IN IRELAND.
    179 5 BARRACKS ATTACKERS RELEASED. London, December 14. It is officially announced that all persons detained in the Irish Free State under the Emergency Act recently passed by the Free State Parliament, following the raids on barracks, have been released /by the order of the Executive Council. FReuter, cabling
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    DANISH ELECTIONS.
    177 5 DEFEAT OF SOCIALISTS. Copenhagen, December 14. The elections in the Folkething resulted in the Liberals and Conservatives combined obtaining a majority of five over all the other parties and eight against the United Socialists and Radicals. The position of the parties in the Folkething is now similar to
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    OIL IN MEXICO.
    115 5 ASSOCIATION OF PRODUCERS’ COMPLAINT. New York, December 15. The Association of Producers of oil in Mexico, on behalf of sixteen fading Anglo-American companies, telegraphed to the Mexican- Secretary of Commerce complaining that many months had elapsed since they applied for confirmation of their rights in resoect of
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    CENTENARY FAMOUS DOCTOR.
    41 5 -Vale. P..ris, December 14. With the attendance of numerous foreign physicians, there began a tbreeday celebration of the centenary of the death of Rene Laentiec. the great Trench doctor, the inv. ntor of auscultation and the stethoscope. Vale.
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      WOODBRIDGE.
      423 5 [To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.” is tho if I guess rightly, oint an nqUet e f E Cul,in > the the Earl History of nn l/" Tn B^ UCtive «nd useful book i the Jemit ln 19 5 Ca,lin ’if he is I surnriHPd qnestion should not
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    AIRSHIP FUEL.
    357 5 UTILISING HYDROGEN THAT WOULD BE WASTED. Experiments in order to determine whether hydrogen released from airships could be used as part of the fuel for the engines were explained in a paper by Professor G. F. Mucklow before the Royal Aeronautical Society in mail week. In an airship
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    ’PHONING TO NEW YORK
    46 5 It is announced by the American Telephone and Telegraph Co. that they hope to be able to establish commercial wireless telephonic communications between America and Great Britain at an early date. Preliminary tests will be held in the spring of next year-
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1053 6 REVISION OF ASSESSMENT. Harbour Board’s Appeal. An ordinary meeting cf the Penang Municipal Commissioners was held at the Municipal Offices yesterday. Mr. J. H Pedlow presided and the others present were Messrs. M. H. M. Noord in, Khoo Sian Ewe, Lim Cheng Ean, YeohCheang Aun. H. H. Abdool
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    THEATRE ROYAL.
    272 6 “DIVORCE.” No greater argument for an abatement of convenient divorcescan be put forward than that advanced in this penetrating screen drama. The lesson is driven home by a startling twist in the plot in which the daughter of a divorcee, who, as a child, mourned the dissolution of
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    PENANG CONVENT CHRISTMAS FUND.
    84 6 Mr. S. Wood-Hill begs to acknowledge Amount previously acknowledged $1,112 Mr. A. W. Blackstone 10 R. N. Byatt 5 Johnson 10 Carmichael 5 Dr. W. M. Lupton 25 Messrs. Whiteaway Laidlaw Co, Ltd. 25 Mrs. A. Braunstein 5 The following subscriptions have been sent direct to
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    EXCHANGE.
    133 6 PENANG, DECEMBER 15, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months* sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/8 3 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 155} m 3 day’s sight Private 157 J o Bombay Demand Bank M 155} 2 Madras Demand
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    PENANG POLICE COURT.
    613 6 THEFT OF GOLD BUTTONS. The charge of theft of gold buttons valued at $4l. preferred against a Chinese who subsequently pawned them for $32, a report of which appeared in the Sunday Gazette of the 12th instant, was continued this morning before Mr. Sonnett, the Police Magistrate,
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    POSTMAN’S APPEAL DISMISSED.
    45 6 The appeal of the postman Hamid bin Jasin which was heard in the Penang Supreme Court yesterday was dismissed by Mr. Justice A V. BrownMr. C. D. D. Hogan appeared for the appellant and Mr. J. S. W. Arthur for the Crown.
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    HOCKEY.
    65 6 The following team will represent the Public Services in the match against the Penang Health Culture League on the esplanade at 5.15 p.m. on Thursday 16th inst Swee Eng N. A. M. Griffin and Kas sim bin A. Rahma Mohd. Mydin, R. H. Yorke and P. K. T. Paul
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    M. F. A. CUP TIE.
    37 6 FINAL COMPETITION. The final M. F. A. Cup-tie competition between Muth Hibol Anzan vs. Darul Aihsan will take place at Dato Kramat Gardens on the 19th inst, kick off at 5 p.m.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    599 6 Mrs. P- M. Robinson returned to Penang from Port by the s. s. Kinta this morning. Chief Inspector Brouaird, of Kuala Kangsar, will be transferred to Taiping in the event of Mr. Bowling going to Tapah. Mr. E. C. H. Wolff, British Resident of Negri Sembilan, and
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    POEY KIM SENG ACQUITTED.
    166 6 NO EVIDENCE OF FRAUD. Delivering judgment in the case in which Mr. P.oey Kim Seng, former manager of the Straits Commercial Company, was charged with criminal breach of trust in respect of various sums of money. Mr. P. A. F. David, District Judge, said that he
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    By the Way.
    1613 7 no woman think, however fair. She is not fairer in new clothes than old. If in Tennyson’s lines we substitute statesman for woman and u wise for fair,” we discover a new philosophy of dress. The Tailor and Gutter declares that statesmen ought to dress imperially and
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    BIRTH.
    21 8 Walden. —At Penang, on the 13th inat., to Mr. and Mrs. H. R. Walden, Scarboro Estate, Sungei Patani, a son.
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    PUBLICITY PERVERTED.
    462 8 One of the most widely discussed murder trials which ever took place in America, and incidentally, one of worst scandals ever perpetrated in that great, free and democratic country, came to an end the other day, when the three accused in the Hall murder ctse, were acquitted and
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    AMATEURISM IN LAWN TENNIS.
    480 8 The vexed question regarding rules for amateurs has again been engaging the attention of the Council of the Lawn Tennis Association, Its latest decision is that amateurs should not write for the Press, and the new rule which will be submitted to the annual general meeting
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    Politics and Gossip.
    1505 8 fieiv Imperial Jtir Services. The Singapore Floating Dock Contract (From Our Own Correspondent) London, November 18. An African Air Scheme. The first public step in another important air enterprise was taken at Rochester one morning this week, when a De Hivilland 50, a seaplane, was launched. Lady
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      73 8 “E. O.” Christmas New Year Festivities. XMAS.EVE 24th December. Xmas dinner and Cinderella Dance. Xmas Crackers $4. BOXING DAY -27th December, (instead of Sun. 26th.) Carnival Dinner and Dancing till, 1-45 a. m. $5. Latest French Novelties NEW YEAR EVE-31st DEC. Gala Night. Special Dinner. Pierrot* and Pierrette Costume Ball.
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      30 8 poppy the The total amonnt c^'‘ f cl ion «J® Settlement of P enang 9 Th?, 0011 the above fund was tion, last oJ tluS Tin Prices appear m i
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    IMPERIAL FLIGHT.
    591 9 Air Ministry’s Memo on Communications. fITURE OF DIRIGIBLE A rn AEROPLANE SERVICE AJ; T IND[ES (RfC.BY KAniO SERVICE.) London, December 14. \ir Ministry’s memorandum to the •■1 Conference dealing comprehenr \th Imperial air communications, pnblished. 11 lfter purveying the substantial proA regarding the aeroplane serr* ,i their «ugg°sted
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    RING TRAGEDY.
    52 9 BOXER’S FATAL FIGHT. lord (Connecticut), December 14. a w ith Elmer Fried- 9t n last night, the French p din We lb Charles Pegulihan »«8 bi» c'\ Pfrorn a fractured skull. It Friedman fght n America *ith mans’ T‘ 3 arreBte< i and charged 11.000 I,lgaber and liberated
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    TEXTILE STRIKE ENDED.
    45 9 Pw York, December 14. l,,.°’ closed for eleven v’, V ie largest textile mills in ’till* f W Jer3e Sb ended yesterday, th? n< r 8 an< l employees both <ic miii o B;irrie torfßB as agreed in the > a month ago.
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    PARLIAMENT.
    317 9 Wan-Hsien Again. THE CONSUL’S REPORT. London, December 14. In the House of Commons, in reply to the Rt. Hon. J. R. Clynes (Lab.) Platting, sir Austen Chamberlain hoped to table papers with regard to the Wan-hsien incident very shortly. He said that the Admiralty had promised to send the
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    CHARGE AGAINST TUNNEY DISMISSED.
    78 9 CHAMPION TO BRING ACTION FOR ILLEGAL ARREST. New York, December 14. The action against Tanney who was arrested on November 29, and charged with violating the boxing law by giving exhibitions in a local theatre, was to-day dismissed, the Magistrate expressing the opinion that the proceedings
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    TRANS-ATLANTIC TRADE.
    37 9 GERMAN COMPETITION. Berlin, December 14The Norddeutscher Lloyd Line has decided to order two trans-Atlantic liners of 46,000 tons each, able to reach New York in six days from Bremerhaven and five days from Channel ports.
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    SUBMARINES FOR PERU.
    34 9 New London (Connecticut) Dec. 14. Submarines R 1 and R 2, built here for Peru, have arrived at Callao. Peru has placed a contract for two more to be built immediately.
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    WAR RECALLED.
    162 9 Disaster In French Gas Factory. MANY ASPHYXIATED. WILD DASH FOR SAFETY THROUGH DEADLY FUMES. Paris, December 14. Fifteen persons were killed and 30 seriously injured at Saint Auban, near Digne, through the explosion of a reservoir containing 20,000 kilogrammes of liquid chlorine. The roof of the factory fell
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    DISARMAMENT.
    204 9 LORD CECIL’S OPINIONS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 14. Reviewing the Geneva disarmament discussions in a speech to the League of Nations Parliamentary Committee at the House of Commons last night, Lord Cecil said an agreement had been reached on the fundamental point that the object of reduction or
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    SINO-BELGIAN DISPUTE.
    209 9 M. VANDERVELDE’S VIEWS. Brussels, December 14. M. Vandervelde, interviewed on his return from Geneva, stated that he discussed the Belgo-Chinese dispute and also the general situation, with Sir Austen Chamberlain and M. Briand. Belgium had no political ambitions in China. She could not agree to accept a modus
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    NEW COAL HOURS.
    61 9 (Rugbv Radio service.) London, December 14. Colonel T ane-Fox, Secretary for Mines, stated in the House of Commons that the number of miners working on the new basis of an eight-hours’ day is 456,164. 265,550 are working on a seven and a half hours’ basis. At the
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    DISUNITED LIBERALS.
    203 9 No Chance of Fusion. LORD GREY’S FRANK SPEECH. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 14. Lord Grey, last night, openly repudiated Mr. Lloyd George’s policy and announced that he and those Liberals associated with > him, who could no longer keep step with Mr. Lloyd George, would in future
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    FUGA ISLAND.
    33 9 M. B. K. DENIES REPORT. Tokyo, December 15. The Mitsui Bussan Kaisha emphatically denies the report from Manila that they are attempting to buy Fuga island, one of the Philippine group.
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    COMMUNAL RELIEF IN VIENNA.
    38 9 Vienna, December 14. The municipal authorities have prohibited the Salvation Army’s work in Vienna on the ground that the city has developed such a comprehensive system of communal relief that private relief is superfluous.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    67 9 (Ruoßjy Radio Service.) London, December 14. Paris, 1225; New York, 4.8411; Brussels, 34.865; Geneva, 25.095; Amsterdam, 12.128; Milan, 108$; Berlin, 20.375 Stockholm, 18.145; Copenhagen, 18.205; Oslo, 19.165; Vienna. 34.39 Prague, 163’4; Helsingfors, 192|; Madrid, 31.64; Lisbon 2||; Rio. sel; Buenos Aires, 46tb; Bombay, l/s|fd Shanghai, 2/s|d Hong Kong,
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    106 9 SOLDIERS’ GALLANTRY RECOGNISED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 15. In the Military Command orders, the G. O. C.. is desirous of placing on record the gallantry of Privates Vaisey and Leveridge R. A. O. C., who at their personal risk rescued a comrade from drowning while bathing
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    EARL HAIG’S FUND.
    131 9 TAIPING’S CONTRIBUTION. Mrs. W. F. Rutherford, Chartered Bank, Taiping, who, with Mrs. E. T, Jacques organised the Poppy-Day Collection in Taiping and District, sends the following report of the generous response towards Earl Haig’s Fund. The Total amount collected was $4,550. Parit Bantar and Krian District contribute!
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    15 9 OBITUARY. London, December 14. The death is announced of the wife of Colonel John Ward.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL
    1659 10 Supply Bill Introduced: Budget Suggestions. FINANCIAL DEVOLUTION DISCUSSED. At. yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Council, with the Hon’ble the Chief Secretary, acting President, in the chair, the Hon’ble Mr. Ritchie gave notice that, at the next meeting of the Council, he would move that it was desirable that
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      268 10 CINE-KODAKS STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT “THE GEORGETOWN” You can make motion pictures of your friends or of scenes that interest you with the same ease and certainty as you now make still pictures with your ordinary Kodak. IT’S INEXPENSIVE TOO! We develop your film and finish it ready for exhibition
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      191 10 I in your meals by creating new anH I tempting dishes with the help o f LEA PERRINS’ L SAUCE I XMAS PRESENTS. I EE Make this year’s present Original Practical I and Ornamental. Visit The Town Hall Electrical Showroom S zz and Inspect I SIEMEN’S HOUSEHOLD APPLIANCES. Coffee Percolators,
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL
    1904 11 T sglin market. Wireless Communications. U wing are extracts from the Th' Free Press” report of the nf the Legislative Council: CO ST OF THE TONGKOL. j Council approve an addi....ji of $21,000 to the revote ti' fu the purchase of experi- the Acting Colonial TreaP fn original
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    223 11 The output of Phin Soon Tin Mines Ltd. for the first half month of December was 169 piculs. The output of Tin Bentong No Liability for the first half month of December was 293 hours, 35,000 yards, 170 piculs. The output of Takuapa Valley Tin Dredging N.L. for
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    UNDELIVERED CABLES.
    18 11 The following are undelivered cables: Hugh Walker. Yenchewlou. Chidambaram. Hongcheong. Grasse. Hughes. Tutsin, Harmstons Circus. Jhamb.
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    PENANG HILLS RAILWAYS.
    25 11 In future an extra train will leave the Lower Station Penang Hills Railway on Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays at 8.30 p.m.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    269 11 'Phe following were the latest quo' titions in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. S E P Shares. J» CQ w co 0. c. c. c. Mining. Batane P 92 i .95 .90 .93 Chenderiaug 28/3 29/6 28 6 29 6
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    76 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated $4.40 $4.60 B. Lintangs 1.45 1.50 Brogas 1.50 1.55 Changkats 10.00 10.50 Jimahs 2 60 2.70 K. Sidims 3.70 3.80 Mentakabs .55 .57| U. Benuts .64 .67 Tins. Bangrins (01d)... 31/6 33/Chenderiangs 28/3 29/6 Gopengs 52/- 53/6
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    31 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. Sheet 63 cts per pounds per pl. $B4/No. 1 Crepe 63 cts per pound per pl. $B4/Slightly Easier. (B) Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    TIN PRICES.
    116 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., giws the following prices, on December 14: London. Spot £3OB 5-0 Up -15-0 3 m/s. buying 299-10 0 £l-10-0 3 selling „299 15-0 1-10 0 Local. December 15: Singapore sold 150 tons at $155 Penang buyers no sellers at $155. Messrs. Boustead and
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    INTERIM DIVIDENDS.
    58 11 We are informed by Messrs. Barlow Co., Kuala Lumpur that the following interim divi lends have been declared: The Badek Rubber Estate, Limited 10 per cent, less income tax at 4s. in the payable on December 7. The Krian Rubber Plantations Co., Ltd. 10 percent, (less income tax
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    MUNICIPAL BAND.
    47 11 The following is the band programme for to-day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m:— > 1. March Golden Stripe Cahill 2. Intermezzo Lancashire Clogs Grimshaw 3. Fox Trot Night Nicholls 4. Selection Orphee ***** Enters Offenbach •0. Oue Step San Francisco Winson God save the King.
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      80 11 Readers will note that the Pinang Gazette," |II Cts. which is the oldest journal in Mataya, is to be sold as from January 1, 1927 at 10 cts. a copy. The size and high standard of the paper ivill be maintained. IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settle,
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      253 11 I SOAP TYPEWRITERS x It is a notable fact that Lever Bros. Ltd x x. whose annual output of soap would turn the 5 J English Channel into a sea of lather, from the very first washed their hands of anything J but the finest office equipment. Continual 4 r
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    KENNEDY & CO’S SHARE LIST.
    1291 12 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. 3 NAMES. 3 Sc S' M 2. S CO 1 CO RUBBER [Doha».4 f 0 f 0 9 c Allenby Robber Oo 2 60 2 89 Alor Gajah Robber Estate 2 70 '2 90 Amalgamated Malay Estate* 4 50 4 65 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 4
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      514 12 REJUVENATION THE WONDERFUL RESTORATIVE, PHYLLOSAN The Leading Medical Journals and Newspapers of England have reported upon the wonderful discovery called Phyllosan. The results obtained with this valuable restorative are little less than marvellous. From the moment you commence taking Phyllosan you will regain new Life—new Blood—new strength and vitality. You
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      245 12 j TAIK HENG CO 211/213, Penang Road, Penan» F >♦«< Provisions of Different Kinds Supplied F l Stocks. resh Domestic Supplies, such as Cold Storage P T U -f S r ig S 8 lobacc°.I obacc J 1 oilet Goods, Patent Medicines, etc. > •V'--- t Books for Boys Books
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    CONTEMPORARY ASTERISKS.
    1186 13 SOVEREIGNTY OF THE AIR. Building Subsidy. Are eagles bent on disputing with man their once proud dominion of the air? It really looks like it, and some pilots take the question quite seriously. Those using the aerodrome near Athens are warned to beware of the big Imperial eagles
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    206 13 PENANG, DECEMBER 15, 1926. rieuare» Dptnrr; p. 15,000.00 notu lloves 75.00 sellertTold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 seller'TutmegsßOs 100.00 nom. h HOb 95.00 Jooonuts per 1,000 50.00 nom lopra 510.30 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Ireen Snail She»!» 13.00 Biam Rice No. 1 15.00 p«r
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      47 13 1 For quality and Excel- pence You cannot do i belter than insist upon g T i having Duerr’s Jams I Made from English i Grown Fruits 1 S AND Marmalade j Obtainable at all Retail Stores. I SOLE AGENTS: g KATZ BROS., LTD., I PENANG. g <
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      71 13 Wf... FOR THE ELDERLY anfl f° r persons of delica.te constitution Pinkettes are a blessing because, taken when needed, they dispel constipation gently and naturally, banish sick headaches, liverishness and bilious attacks, purify the breath, clear the skin, prevent diarrhoea and dysentery, quickly relieve PJiles. Pinkettes are not habit-forming and
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      259 13 J i V-. j i i LAXO builds firm flesh, M i I plenty of strong bone, M LX. X and a sound constitution. Si It contains nothing what- Si ever to harm baby or cause him Si pain. That is why if Baby is fed S) on Glaxo he
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      191 13 UNITED cinema From Monda y> 13th to Wednesday, 15ih December. §1,0« Sturts at 7-30 p.m. filliam Desmond in “The Sunset Trail” 5 reels rman Kerry in Lorrain of the Lions” 7 reels f jinald Denny “I will show you the Town” 8 reels COMING. v| Hunchback of Notre Dame. Dempsey—Tunney
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    113 14 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Donggala for Asahan, Paneb, Bagan Si-Api-Api and Batu Bahra. Cyclops for Port Swettenham, Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai and Japan. Rasa for Asahan. van Heemskerk for Singapore. Katsang for Calcutta. Sumatra for Colombo and Scandinavia. Pungah for Asaban and Batu Bahra Pembrokeshire for Port Swettenham Singapore, China and
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    PENANG MAILS.
    457 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 op Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit Buntar,
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    COMING EVENTS.
    32 14 Dec. 17 an! 18—Perik Gymkhma Ciu. (Taipeng) Skye Meeting. 18—Hockey Match, Penang v. Selangor at Penang. January I—Hockey Matjh, Penang v, Perak at Penang. 8, 11, 13, 15, 18—Penang Races.
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      70 14 SKIN DISEASES Craw-Craw «nd all parasitic diseases of the skin CAN BE CURED Broomassite" is guaranteed to cure even the most difficult skin affections and is perfectly clean in use. “BROOMASSITE” is made by Burgoyne BurbidgesA Co., Ltd., the most famous of England's Chemists. One application of "Broomassite” will prove
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      545 14 u. En *Und I, p Charter 185jj J R »nl *ld-up Capital 4s»«rv a r un d l, bll r-.pn. t t ”««<1 0« t B,snoK »m. Io. NWIn A S?ncie fi and Br&noi, C k#t k Peshawar Rangoon P n ‘«l ’hanthai, Singapore, Bf) nra falping. Tavoy. Tientsin t?'
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    MARKET PRICES.
    600 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, December 15, 1126. Moti on— otß button Indian per lb 55 I ead, sheep or goat each I.OU I iyer with heart 4 lung do 1.30 —do LOO < oat or Sheep per 55 weet Bread pair 30 leg of Mutton lb 55 b do
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      265 15 w ,< Ii,nHUffim,IIHIIWIK REFLECT ON WHAT THE Sunday Gazetie Offers to you a.s A dvertisers, I OOHE SUNDAY GAZETTE gives you the entree into considerably over three thousand homes. Its readers comprise practically the whole of the class with money to spare and to spend. From this circle of the
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      205 15 I/*"' 11 j i -'Vi,™—-,, .a— —.w.—————— I i.'l II ’I Bl B 1 i ■flT'W-Tjjn j //V x I /I i j Il IF. 11 I i it ,-j* j JI H I r I I 11 5 I 1 II I'. W, .J I „■■lll I HIT— nr
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      1383 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG H HHr A flEjflg HH9 I I WEEKLY SERVICt LONDON AND N, CONTINENT. Bl Kfl| Mg Wjjfll WSI HHfI I YCAON Dec. 16 Lon lon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. HECTOR Dec. 23 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. GLAOCUS Dec. 30 London Rotterdam and
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      541 16 P. 0.-BRITISH AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in Engi kxi MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO S ERVICEs Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of st eam contract with His Majesty’s Govern- ndia s of the British ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Jncorporated C Outwards from London for
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