Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 16 December 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Nu. 287. VOL. LXXXIV. THURSDAY, 16th DECEMBER, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 558 1 The Talk of the Day! OVERLAND X Ifr Jv Aaaa a a <• R«MK*W^^gTrCT^g»«J.'»g>y^.> J t 7***»»----no more “WHITE ANT'’ l,bles J I X At the present low prices, t T THIS* Tyres represent the best value pg g. I for money obtainable, I H J| I EXTERMINATOR 'lj I
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    • 12 1 TOKISATSU, PHOIOGRAIIDC ART STUDIO ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP SI REET. 1 T
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  • 695 2 Messrs. Baker Morgan and Co., Ltd., > Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as I Mv’hile the rubber share market has been stagnant, the re-action in Mining j shares referred to in our last has been more pronounced than ever during the week under review. With no support
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  • 125 2 POLAR BEAR’S £5O MEAL. Lady’s Loss In Zoological Gardens. A lady visitor to the Scottish Zoological Gardens in Edinburgh has had a very unfortunate experience. At the Polar bear enclosure she was leaning over the parapelt of the pond in which the bears disport themselves, when her handbag slipped
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    • 1212 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. NOTICES. Wanted —Competent Diesel engine TAIPING FiretCClap” p J° r Ne Z York: Driver for Ipob Power S ation. Apply nrcT unircr City of to RAJAH REST HOUSE Pailing from penang Dec 24 E. A. CORBIN, BfTT'II Due arrive New York Jan. 30, 1927. Electrical Engineer, Ipoh.
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    • 240 2 CINE-KODAKS STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT “THE GEORGETOWN” You can make motion pictures of your friends or of set no s 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
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  • 3267 3 The Supply Bill. mH' SEIRETAIL’S SPEECH. The following is the continuation of the r e r ort of th** Malay Mail on the Federal Council Meeting:— The Chief Secretary said Gentlemen, r S e t i move the following resolution standing second in my name in the’ Orders
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 69 3 |(iiticuj a OINTMENT It The Family Friend Nothing purer, sweeter or more effective for eczemas, rashes, itchings and irritations. Bathe with Cuticura Soap and hot water to free the pores of impurities and follow with a gentle application of Cuticura Ointment to soothe and heal. Scan. Ointment. Talcum sold throughout
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    • 159 3 i A NEW I H M Gramophone I g of Scientific Principles! g g THE g Viva-Tonal Columbia. i M S g Here is the instrument you have been longing for. The full musical scale and a TONAL g QUALITY “like life itself”. I Modd No 117 l Oak Casing,
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  • 2097 4 RULERS TO WITHDRAW, AND HOLD AN ANNUAL DURBAR. Additional Official and Malay Unofficial Members. The following is the report, laid on the table at yesterday’s meeting of the Federal Council, of the committee appointed by H.E. The High Commissioner to make recommendations in regard to
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  • 258 4 SPE9D OF 83 M. P. H. A further manifestation of the German effort to attain world supremacy in ci' il aviation is presented by the new superZeppelin which is now being constructed at the German works at Friedrichshafen, says “The Morning Post.” The airship is intended
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    • 96 4 Do You Dread the Night? Coughs and cold s always seem to grow worse at night-fall and croup comes without warning at midnight. Avoid an uneasy, feverish, sleepless night by keeping in the heme a. bottle of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It is soothing, healing and contains no narcotics. For sale
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    • 297 4 U’"' 1 AV I 0 0 -fi Sore Throat Give her Formamint Tablets immediately and take some yourself, too. Formamint, Wulfing Brand destroys the dangerous’ germs,which arc the cause of her Sore Throat. It conquers the pain and prevents you from catching the same complaint fORMAMfc I Killing Throtr Tablet,
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  • 1205 5 MINUTES OF COMMITTEE MEETING. The following are the minutes of a committee meeting held in the Singapore Exchange Room on December 13 Present.— Messrs. J. G. Campbell (President); H. W. Raper (Vice President F. C. Peck, H. Elphick, Gaw Khek Khiam, Hon. Inche Yunus, Lt. Col. P.
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 307 5 Serve your crcam has the delidooas f C fra^ anc s andflavouroft he pure rich V/ H C/3 V J 0» world famous Devonshire and which is SAFE. Locally pro- duccd cream is generally served unboiled, and because o r the impurities it contains it is UNSAFE. NESTLE’S CRE A
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    • 321 5 HOW MANY SKIN SUFFERERS READ THE “GAZETTE”? FREE BOXES OF ZAM-BUK FOR 10,000 OF THEM. j Everybody is talking about that wonderful I herbal skin balm —Zam-Buk ar d the proprie- U>rs. convinced that personal test is the best proof of its great healing and curative virtue, have made arrangements
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    • 733 5 FREE 10-day test Mail the coupon MAE MURRA Y, Metro Star, oayt: In the silent drama, where the whole appeal Z. Yj is to the eye, pretty teeth A are tremendously impor- 1 tant, and formerly a fWF 1 great problem. Today I' I Pepsodent is regarded at I least
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  • 1594 6 RONPI BON subscriber complains Al that his copy of The Sunday Gazette for December 5, although it bore the Penang post-mark of that date did not reach him until Friday Decamber 10. If the post-mark be proof that the newspaper was despatched by Monday’s mail train, there
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  • 838 6 AN ALLEGED LIBEL INTERESTING COURT ACTION. Before Mr. Justice Deane, in the Supreme Court, Singapore, Li Kuan Yu claimed damages to the amount of $3,244 in respect of salary and expenses incurred in connection with a visit to Cnina as agent for the defendants. He further claimed
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  • 412 6 YORK ROAD ASSAULT CASE. Accused on Streicher. The trial of Mohamed bin Noordin, who, on November 25, was charged before Mr. G. A. Hereford in the District Court, with having caused hurt to two Chinese —Ooi Re w Hit, a rickshaw puller and his broth r Ooi
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  • 196 6 GOOD ATTENDANCE. There was a large gathering on the course this morning, to watch the gallops. Inias Boy, BilMt up, and Griffin No. 11, which were the first to go out, bad a fine spin. Vingt-et-Un was the next, ridden by T?s ear and Man-of-War had Syei Abi
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  • 176 6 DEDICATION OF HINDU TEMPLE. Mr. C. W. L. King, the Manager of Trans Krian Estate, has erected a New Marriamman Temple, of strong and solid cons'ruction for the benefit of the H’ndus on his estate. The dedictation ceremony was performed on Tuesday last. There was a large attendance
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  • 494 6 ALLEGED VOLUNTARILY CAUSING HURT. Before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett, the Police Magistrate, the case in which Ho Ah Tow stood charged with voluntarily causing hurt to Oon Seng on November 28 was mentioned this morning. The complainant told the court that a settlement had been arrived
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  • 82 6 ALLEGED ROBBERY. The preliminary enquiry into the case in which Lim Kah Seng and Toh Loh Beh were charged with robbery in Western Road on November 3, in respect of $33 belonging to a coffee powder seller, who had come from Bukit Mertajam for treatment in the District
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  • 70 6 A LAUDVBLE EFFORT. We have received to-day a copy of The Straits Echo Christmas number, published yesterday, and have much pleasure in congratulating our contemporary on a production far in advance of any thing that we have seen from its press in the past. It contains the
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  • 594 6 The death is a ln H Fi^n,X d Cri" Dr H. K. Lung h a Malacca, vice Mr. Ta',, 180r > Board signed. 111 nee Heng vMIrX’So* I 1" M A marriage has been take place shortly i n n nged and w jn hai, and M
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 43 6 Readers ivill note that the Pinang Gazette'' j■ 1 £t B which is the oldest journal in .Malaya,, is to be sold as from January 1, 1927 at 10 cts. a copy. The size and high standard of the paper will be maintained.
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    • 75 6 Tickling Threat. Did you ever have that nerve-racking experience caused by a bit of mucus or nhlegm that stubbornly refuses to be dislodged, but tickles and tickles until it sometimes almost strangles Just a few sips of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, swallowed very slowly and allowed to glide down the throat,
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    • 34 6 j P.K.Shakkarai Rawther Co. d 19 127, Pitt Street. Tena i Landing. Shipr'^ on Afen ts. n MiHk'rnie f i Prompt Servicetin Je lu<oog I Phone No. 7'"’- 1 v ,.|d Qu».' Godo"' 11
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  • 148 7 OF. Nations Required. IMPERIAL responsibilities. Melbourne, December 15. At the opening of the International Pacific Health Conference, the Acting Premier. Mr. Page, declared that the Ccmm onwealth would not hesitate to adopt any positive results achieved with a view to improving the administration o f the Pacific.
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  • 128 7 PREMIER ON TRADES UNIONS. London, December 15. The first intimation of the Governmpnt’s intentions us regards the Trades Unions, which the Cabinet has been discussing for some time, was given in a letter from Mr. Baldwin to Mr. Marshall Pike, Conservative candidate in the Smethwick by-election.
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  • 110 7 —Vale. REVENUE RETURNS. Singapore, December 15. The French revenue returns for November totalled Frs. 4,234,000,000 of which Frs. 4.175,000,000 came from permanent normal sources, showing an excess of Frs. 1,317,000,000 on November 11*25. The total for the first elevon months amounted to Frs. 34,486,000,000 or an increase of
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  • 47 7 B. A. T.’S PROFITS. London, December 15. Ihe British American Tobacco ComPany reports that the net profits for the Joar ended September 30 were £6,195,000, mpared with £5,145,000 for the previos year. A final dividend of 201 a share approved. £2,068.000 were earned forward.
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  • 52 7 Australian tyre factory TO BE ERECTED. Akron (Ohio), December 15. The Goodyear Tyre and Rubber ComPany has purchased a factory site of 20 r, s near Sydney, Australia, where a J re factory will operate as from Decena--1927. The capacity of the factory 111 be 20,000 tyres and
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  • 80 7 —Vale. Paris, December 14. a new Afghan Minister, S rdar ’hulam Nabi Khan, in presenting his entials to M. Doumergue, stated that F<ii'ce was the enlightened and good ln k’ protectress of independent free thi' 0118 ea *d he was happy to take B °lemn opportunity
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  • 10 7 Doorn, December 15. flo[^ €x^a er 8 within-
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  • 192 7 Scottish Cup Draw. FIRST ROUND TIT-BITS. London, December 15. The following is the draw in the first round of the Scottish Cup to be played on January 22 Flgin City v Albion Rovers, Queens Park v. Inverness Caledonians. Thornhill v East Fife. Dykebead v Montrose. Bathgate v Dunfermline.
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  • 126 7 OXFORD BEATS CAMBRIDGE. Lor don, December 15. AtCheJs*a, in fine weather, before a emwd of 8,000, on a soft ground, Oxford beat Cambridge 10. THE GAME. By sound half-back play Cambridge came off best in the early attacks. The Cambridge halves furnished plenty of openings, but their forwards
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  • 88 7 GOVERNMENT AS PURCHASER. Cairo, December 15. The Chamber vot- d in favour of Government intervention as a purchaser in the Cotton market. Th« Minister of Finance in a statement that the Cabinet did not favour intervention but was prepared to ab’de by tbo Chamber s decision. A committee
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  • 66 7 INDIAN MILLS BUYING. New York, December 15. The New York Times says that for the first time in years, the Indian mills are finding it economical to purchase American cotton. Freight space has been engaged for the export of several thousand bales. The Government statistics now give a
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  • 40 7 NO NEWSPAPERS ON DECEMBER 25. London, December 15. No newspapers will be published in Britain on December 25, and none in London on December 27. The Sunday newspapers will be published on December 26 as usual.
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  • 25 7 PASSED BY LORDS London,, December 15. i The Ho«e of Lords b paiwed tbe third reading ef the Judicial Proceedings B IL
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  • 149 7 AMATEUR RACE MEETING. First Day’s Handicaps. Ponies A 6 Furlongs. Lady Diff 12, 4 Drusilla 9. 13 Gunner 11.13 Nora 9. 10 Happy Thoughts 10.13 Saahozza 9. 0 Ponies B 5 Furlongs. Doddw U. 7 sterling WIO Moonflower 11.4 Klitwart 9 0 H,t 10.12 H. F. 9.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 493 7 (To the Editor of the Straits Times.”) Sir, —Before rushing into print, it is a great pity that certain people do not first glean some knowledge of the subject they are so keen to hold forth noon. Your correspondent, “Hie Labor Hoc Opus.” referring to the recent sensation
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  • 40 7 The homeward mail by the -s.s. Macedonia closes at 5-30 p m. on Saturday the 18'.b instant. The P- O. Packet Kalyan with mails despatched from London on November 25 is expected to arrive here at midnight to-morrow.
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 28 7 Stops Croup. It stops croup. That’s why mothers keep Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy in the house. It contains no narcotics and is best for the children. For sale everywhere
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    • 171 7 i ii r* I JUST UNPACKED A NEW SHIPMENT OF I j DIXIE I BUNGALOW SQUARES S AND MATTING IN ROLLS. I The squares are made in Japan from a natural coloured reed closely interwoven with coloured thread to match the border design and plain centre. They have a very
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  • 595 8 We are glad to observe that at long last tha Municipal Commissioners are about to move in the matter of the rent question as applied to Penang. This commendable application, however, to an urgent public demand, is not’ the result of concerted action but duo to the resource and
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  • 435 8 One of the most important features of a daily newspaper is the correspondence column. It gives the reader an opportunity of airing his opinions on the administration of public affairs, it provokes profitable discussion and, not infrequently, it is a medium through which the unselfish stalwarts, who
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  • 1533 8  -  Rugby- Jseague Squabbles. Amateur Boxing. BY CAPT. E. W. BALLANTINE. London, November 10. Happily, there is the greatest likelihood that the ‘which has existed amongst the ranks of the New Zealand Rugby League tourists is at an end. It would have done no good, had publicity
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 70 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—3lst DEC. Gala Night. Special Dinner. Pierrot and Pierrette Costume Ball.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 125 8 UNITED CINEMA From Thursday, 16th to Sunday, 19th December. LAURA LA PLANTE and HARRY MYERS in “THE BEAUTIFUL CHEAT” A gorgeous comedy drama of the little shop girl who leaped from the obscurity of the five and ten to world fame as Maritza the famous Russian actress, in six short
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    • 24 8 iil)E TABLES. To-Day. High Water. Low Waler. 10.16 a m. 4-31 a.m. 10.44 p.m. 4.23 p.m. Fg-Morkovv. 11.6 a.m. 5.21a.m. 11.22 p.m. 5.9 p.m.
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  • 418 9 Ths Ki”? On Imperial Conference. pI’KE <>F YOKE'S TOUR. mPiT OF GOODWILL AND SrCAL UNDERSTANDING. (RfEtuY Radio Service.) London, December 15. lament P r iro aed this aft >*■ i n his speech, said: I have pleteure in acceding to the Mioisterfl inthe Common- 0-,? Australia that my son
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  • 62 9 U.OYD GEORGE'S FINANCIAL offer accepted. London, December 15. asa further development in the i’..' I ,ir '7 situation this evening of the Libera] Adminisk 4 nnirn dtee adopted by 19 votog to V: rr P° r t of the sub committee MVff acceptanc <»f Mr. Lloyd eb
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  • 61 9 AIR MINISTER’S PROJECT. L ':ny Radio Service) London, December 15. ntiL np^ narp Secre tary for Air, e Parliamentary recess to a 1 f Delhi. He will leave f| rornp on December 27, q Lady Maud Hoare and '’will I a monf h Air Vice-Marshal. Dnhr
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  • 67 9 London, December 15. fr ir D ?L the coal-mines in Great i^26nnn^ or| ded December 4 Tbe fi 1 tor -s by 700,000 miners. re» n^°,. lc a returns since the outon? n ie coa lfi o lds show tSbU 97 Coa l frr f h fl
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  • 430 9 Reported Fall of Hangchow. more labour disputes. Shanghai, December 16. There have been many rumours that the Cantonese, after occupying virtually the whole of Fukien, are advancing on Hangchow and Chekiang, and have declared independence from Sun Chuanfang. It is now reported that Hangchow has fallen to
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  • 52 9 UNION BREAKS WITH SOCIALISTS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15. The ballot of the National Union of Seamen which has been proceeding for three months has resulted in an overwhelming majority for dissociating their organisation from all political affiliations. The union will therefore sever its association with the
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  • 62 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15. Paris 1211; New York. 4.85 A; Brussels 34.87; Geneva, 25.10; 12.13; Milan, 110}; Berlin, 20.371; Stockholm, 18.15; Copenhagen, 18.21; Oslo, 19.23 j; Vienna. 34.39; 1631; Helsingfors, 192 k Madrid, 31.78k' Lisbon 2if; Rio. 51 2; Buenos Aires, Bombay, 1/5 W Shanghai, d;
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  • 45 9 Copenhagen, December 15. Twenty-two were drowned as a result of the foundering of the steamer Balholm, including the Captain’s wife and four Icelandic passengers. [The Balholm was a steel screw steamer of 1,044 tons built in 1917 and flew the Norwegian flag.]
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  • 127 9 Conference of Employers Urged. PROFIT SHARING. CREATION OF PARTNERSHIP SENTIMENT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15. The House of Lords, last night, discussed the industr,al Peace motion by Lord Weir who advocated a round-table conference of employers and workers for the unfettered discussion of the present condition of
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  • 164 9 LESSON TO OTHER NATIONS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15, At a dinner given in his honcur by the Anglo-Batavian Society in London last night, Sir Austen Chamberlain said he had just returned from the League Council, the enlargement of which had caused doubts in so many quarters.
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  • 107 9 PREMIER ON CONFERENCE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15. Replying in the Canadian Parliament to Conservative criticisms of decisions of the Imperial Conference, the Rt. Hon. Mackenzie King said he believed the report on inter-imperial relations ex pressed in the best possible form, the opinion of
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  • 86 9 BRITAIN FULFILS TREATY PROPOSALS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15. The battleships Ajax, King George V and Thunderer, having now been prepared for sale and the Centurion having been prepared for conversion into a target ship, the necessary action has been taken in regard to this group
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  • 47 9 10,000 INCREASE IN WEEK. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 15, The end of the coal stoppage removes the disqualification whereunder miners unemployed through the trade dispute were excluded from unemployment benefit and most of the men who have not yet returned are now on the register.
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  • 40 9 Tokyo, December 16. Owing to the Emperor’s condition Baron Shidehara, Foreign Minister, has cancelled all social engagements. The Premier is staying at the Imperial Villa at Hayama. {Additional Reuter Telegrams will be found in Page 7.]
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  • 150 9 WOMEN’S TENNIS FINAL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, December 16. Mrs. Rule b a at Miss Toby in the Singapore Ladies Tennis Championship final by 6—4, 6—2 after being down I—4 in the first set. Mrs. Rule won eightggapsm p s successively, playing with great steadiness. Malaya Cup
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  • 48 9 Mr. S. Wood-Hill begs to acknowledge the following Previously acknowledged $1,332 Mr. M. B. Lynch 10 Mr. G. W. Russell 10 Mr. L. Hoefeldt 15 Mr. Choon Boon Tong 20 Mr. Loke Wan Yat 100 Mr. K. K. K. 20 Total to 15-12-26. $1,507
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  • 47 9 The total amount collected in Province Wellesley and area in aid of Earl Haig’s Fund was nearly double that of last year. The results were as follows Bukit Mertajam $1,614.52 Butterworth 825.79 Nibong Tebal 769.00 Schools 179.90 Total $3,389.21 Total for last year $1,927.24
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 404 9 SUNDAY GAZETTE. $l,OOO Offer To Readers. WHAT TO DO. Interest in the new competition continues to grow with the approach of Sunday and readers are anxious to get to close quarters with the puzzle to be presented. Each reader of the Sunday Gazette has an additional chance of winning the'
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    • 193 9 USEFUL PRESENTS !g FOR GENTLEMEN. g Cocktail Shakers EĔ Best Quality Silver Plate. 1 Pint Sze $ll-50 zE M 1500 I H Best Quality Electro Plate. Ify 1 Pint Size $5-25 I ffW EE 6-00 Quality Beer Mugs I in assorted Shapes. 11 Prices $ll-75, $l2-50 and si4-50. j JOHN
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  • 346 11 TAe following were the latest quo' tations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co's share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. Shares. 5; M cq in sc. sc. sc. c. IS Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 2.60 2.80 2.70 2.80 AlorGajah 2.70 2.90 2.70 2.90 cum A. Molek 2.70
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  • 87 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Kunings .95 1.00 B. Jelutongs 1-05 1.10 B. Katils 1-05 1.10 Connemaras 2.70 2.75 M. Pindas 2.60 2 70 M. Tekongs -67| .75 Punggors 1-20 1.25 U. Malaccas 2.50 2.60 Tins. B. Padangs -90 Hitams 1.22| 1.25
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  • 31 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S. R. S leet 63 cts per pound per pl. $B4/No. 1 Crepe 63 cts per pound per pl. $B4/Steady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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  • 153 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., aims the following prices, on December 15: London. Spot £3lO Up £l-15-0 3 m/s. buying 301-5 0 1-15-0 3 selling „301-10 0 1-15 0 Local.. December 16: Singapore sold 200 tons at $155 5 Penang buyers no sellers at $1555. The Eastern Smelting
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  • 99 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for November: lbs. Shanghai Kelantan 17,000 Padang 23,550 Consolidated 76,000 Shanghai Kedah 39,931 Bute Plantations 22,850 Tanah .Vferah 102,010 Dominion 42,101 Shanghai Pahang 22,744 Sungei Duri 36,675 Kota Rahroe 39,977 Rubber Estates of Krian 57,650 Padang Jawa 40,641 Gula Kalumpong 163,000 Alma
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  • 44 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd. Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $Bl to sB2j F.A.Q. do 79 80 Low F.A.Q. do 74 78 Loose Scrap 43 50
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  • 112 11 Messrs. Harrisons, Barker Co.. Ltd,, inform us that they have rcc- ived a cable from the Secretaries of this Company advising that a Second Interim Dividend of 1/9J. per share, free of Income Tax, for the year 1927 has been declared payable on the January 31,
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  • 59 11 We are informed by Messrs. Kennedy, Burkill Co., Ltd., agents of the Rubber Estates of Krian, Ltd., that they are in receipt of a cable from Messrs. Bright Galbraith Ltd London, the Secretaries of this Company, informing them that an interim dividend of 7| pt r
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  • 107 11 With Corrine Griffith and Frank Mayo in featured roles, Six Days”—the sensational story of two people thrown together for six days and what happened, by the celebrated Elinor Glyn, forms the chief feature attraction in the grand change of programme at the Theatre Royal, commencing to-night till Sunday.
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  • 127 11 pjJMANG, DECEMBER 16, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Bana 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 3'B v 3 Documentary 2/4 13/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 155 t M 6 lay’s sight Private 157 < Bombay Demand Bank 155 C Madras Demand
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  • 1240 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. 5 2 SA BUBBBK [Doiuu.j o*o*o Alionby Rubber Oo 2 70 2 8' Afor Gkjah Rubber Estate 2 70| 2 90 cum Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 50 4 PB Ayer Hltam Planting Byndteate 4 6C 4 70 ex Ayer Kunlng Rubber Estates 9* 1 00
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 829 11 New Advertisements. tenders invited. POSITIONS VACANT. erXttoT for th<> TOPD, s r aDd erection of a pumping plant mechanical utters, chemical plan l service tank etc. Wanted Factory Clerk, thorough Ulred for supplying water from the knowledge manufacture sheet, crepe, ai g r,ver to Fekan Town. Tenderers finde salary iBO.
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    • 401 11 CHINESE PROTECTORATE SENSATION. MR. W. G. STIRLING STABBED. Chinese Turns Weapon On Himself And Wife. A sensation was caused at the Chine so Protectorate Offices, Singapore, on Tuesday, morning just after 11 o’clock, when the news was spread that Mr. W. G. Stirling, Assistant Protector of Chinese, had been stabbed
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  • 817 12 minutes of meeting. The following are minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, the 23rd November, 1926. Present:—Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Deputy President), Dr. J. E- Smith, Messrs. M. H. M. Noordin, Khoo Sian Ewe, J. D. Kempk Yeoh Cheang
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  • 297 12 ‘A Dean may be gloomy, but not a doctor,” remarked Dr E. Graham Little, M.P., in a paper read at Hie Lyceum Club Debating Society, Piccadilly, irf mail week. It was, he said, to the interest- of the public that discipline in the medical profession
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  • 86 12 The health statement for the Muni cipality of George Town for the week ending December 11, 1926, shows total of 61 deaths—34 males and 27 females—the death-rate being 23.39 per miPe compared with 24.92 in the preceding week and with 24.63 in the corresponding week of last year.
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    • 391 12 EILWOOD'S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING FOR AN OVER ELLWOOD. V 100 YEARS. OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS. JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. 24, Great Charlotte Street. London. S.E thrive upon it as well. Horlick’s contains barley, wheat an P ure milk. All these X» I x. nutrients are combined in *|f\ W-
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    • 82 13 An Antiseptic Liniment. There is no danger whatever from lock, jaw or blood poison resulting froan a wound when Chamberlain’s Pain Balm is promptly applied. It is antiseptic ana destroys th e germs which cause these diseases. It also) causes wounds to he”’ without maturation nnd in one-third the time
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  • 120 14 TO-DAY’S DKPXRTORES Ayuthia for Belawan (Deli), Asahan and Paneb. Sri Maar for P. Langkawi and Kantang (Trarg). Rengat for Belawan (Dt>li), Paneh and Asa han. Ampang for Pangkor, Bindings and Sitiawan. Kinta for Swettenham and Singapore Talamba for Calcutta. Rimba for P. Langkawi Merbau and Sungei Patani. The
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  • 32 14 Dec. 17 and 18—Pertk Gymkhana Clu (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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  • 191 14 The following i a a ent of the t ota parat ’ve 3tate foreign merchandise i Vill e of Post, imported and from British Malava 1 to tnl 1926. ra((lungr >ng 100- nl and th.uwhot Joll Imports A I ''crease T 1925 ion. °r Jan. to June... 407,360
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  • 661 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Pknang, December 16, 1926. S oka Mutton— Mutton Indian M per lb 55 Head, sheep or goat M each 1.00 Liver with heart 4 lung do 1.30 fripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Muttoa m lb 55
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