Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 30 December 1926

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. Md. 296 VOL. LXXXIV. THURSDAY. 3Oth DECEMBER, 1926. PRICE 15 CENTS.
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    • 523 1 The Talk of the Day! o V E R L A N 1) t .>” x><-, -\q—- B MDBSBHBBBBDHIMBBIHHBHi C3OSSKas39BSftB3KSaiK3E* ■nBHHBIMBnBBRnKKBBSSS%S¥^S”3irse^S23?T T 3EBI y4j _-.i-.X--- -<■= *> ■<*--• g II B LAC HITE IMP», <■ I ■> i| At the present low prices, 1 j II Tyres represent the best
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    • 12 1 I TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO ’Phone 772. i 68, BISHOP STREET, ft
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  • 442 2 SPIRIT OP THE GREEKS AN ESSENTIAL TO-DAY. Effect of Heredity. “in the upbringing of childhood and youth there is need of the health culture, self-knowledge and spirit of the Greeks as well as the discipline, order and sense of duty of the Romans, and mothers and
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  • 132 2 SPORTS OUTFITS STILL SUPPLIED TO ALL THE WORLD. An increasing world wide demand for British sports goods was announced at the inauguration in London of the Federation of British Mianufacturers of Sports and Games. “Britain may have lost her supremacy in sport, but not in sports manufacture,’’
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  • 153 2 Replacements of feet of the British India Steam Navigation Company have been so numerous in recent years that it is not surprising that the names of new vessels in the present report should be few. The old steamer Japan has been sold, and during the year
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    • 1438 2 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. NOTICES. Wanted Audit Clerk with The Straits Trading Co., Ltd. Kinta Tin Mines, Limited, previong exoeri. nee. Apply Box No. 439, (Incorporated in England.) c/o Pinang Gazette. Notice is hereby given that the Transfer 2619—31-12 Books of the above Company will be Advice has been received by
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    • 75 2 Tickling ThKoat. Did you ever have that nerve-racking experience caused by a bit of mucus or phlegm that stubbornly refuses to be dislodged, -but tickles and tickles until it sometimes almost strangles? Just a few sips oj. Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy, swallowed very slowly and allowed to glide clown the throat,
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    • 298 2 --—!■«■n»ll t M CINE-KODaB’ FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT “THE GEORGETOWN” The Cine-Kodak is the talk o f Penang. You can now take living pictures of your Children, yoU r friends, or of scenes that interest you more easil y you Can an ord in ar}’ sna P* You just
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  • 1204 3 A USEFUL REPORT. The second annual report of the Impe« rial Forestry Institute at Oxford, says The Times is a useful supplement to the recommendations on the subject of forestry resulting from the labours of the Imperial Conference. It is a record of work that is
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  • 500 3 A RECORD IN BUILDING. The new Steel Steam driven Bucket Dredger which has been built by the United Engineers Limited for Tanjong Tin Dredging Ltd., commenced work last week. The plant has been built to the order and requirements of Messrs. Osborne Chappel of Ipoh. and the
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    • 703 3 *s*♦♦ I WINCHESTER J jj GUARANTEED jj FLASHLIGHT PRODUCTS Ranges 300 to 1500 Feet IH i: f j *jiJ iMiiiiuw No. ***** The Most Powerful J* World k> Pl g psH|r’* r. n I sBKI "&1 h LAW' 'WOj' Vi No. 6811 x st The Most x Vj»»». Compact Convenient
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    • 314 3 (fctAiJL uito tpa n r J.Collis Brnwiffi THE ORIGINAL AND ONLY GENUINE. Acta like a Charm in DIARRHOEA I Checks and arreata FEVER, CROUVL «wi la only Snaeific in CHOI FJ? A I AGUE. The beet Remedy known Mf CHOUKRA COUGHS. COLDS. ASTHMA I aad DYSENTERY. BRONCHITIS. Tb« «Uy Palliative
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  • 958 5 BY RHODA EEE. I here is still a lot of uncertainty among motorists concerning the piocedurc'to be observed with regard to headlights* when driving 'at night- z Shorld they or should they not swifeh off when meeting another car J I You can the 1 sharp diff’erenqes
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  • 714 5 IPOH AGAIN UNDER WATER. J 1 No Trains! Runrting. I ’4 We extract the following particulars of' the flbods in th 4 F. M. /S. from" the “Times of Malaya,” of Tuesday last. j. The! floods throughout Perak Continue r I and. as usual, are worst in- the
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    • 422 5 nWMtifwU 1» plfej y It s Not the -3 Quantity of Food ’g A e Eat, but what H S We Digest and g 3 Assimilate that g fcj Nourishes the Bojly u 5-3 When the stomach and organs of digestion la! AJ and nutrition are disordered, and the food
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    • 189 5 IPRITCHARbi F > I J 1 i T i Co., Ltd. 5 i i i. j 1 I i i l i F J 1 J I > t j f i i < W i > J' J i i t j t i iJk Ladies’ Department i I
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  • 1575 6 A/fK. RUDYARD KIPLING has /yjf heen in the public eye for bo many years that it is difficult to realise that to-day is only his sixty-first birthday. Ho was born in Bombay in December, 1865, his father being a civil servant and a fine artist, well known
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  • 50 6 Our Kuala Lumpur correspondent telegriphs that floods’ recurred yesterday evening but did not reach the previous high level. They subsidised to-day, most of the roads being passable. A house was washed away and there are rumours of several drowning cases, but these have not yet been confirmed.
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  • 416 6 Victory By An Innings. BOYES’S SPLENDID BOWLING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Calcutta, December 29. The M.C.C. tourists ecored their sixth victory in India and second in Calcutta when they defeated the Europeans in the East to-day by an innings and 55 runs. The local team in the second
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  • 81 6 FINAL PREPARATIONS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. December 29. The Duke and Duchess of York returned to London yesterday from Sandringham where, with other members of the Royal family, they have spent Christmas with the King and Queen. They are now engaged in final preparations for their
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  • 72 6 AIR MINISTER AT MALTA. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 29. Sir Samuel Hoare, Air Minister, and his party, who arrived at Naples yesterday in one of the aeroplanes designed for the new Empire route to India, is due to reach Malta to-day and will proceed early tomorrow
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  • 60 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 29. Paris, New York, 4.85 A Brussels, 34.89 Geneva. 25.10 Amsterdam, 12.13 Milan, 107 f Berlin, 20.36| Stockholm, 18.15; Copenhagen, 18 20; Oslo, 19.19; Vienna. 34.40; Prague. 164 Helsingfors, 192| Madrid, 31.81 Lisbon 2||; Rio, 5y Buenos Aires, 46 iV Bombay. 1/61’cd Shanghai.
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  • 639 6 TRUST FOUNDED ON KNOWLEDGE. Workmen as Partners. Sir Ellis Hume-Williams. K. B. E K.C., M. P„ has written to The Times as follows At last the stoppage in the coal industry seems drifting to its conclusion. The whole country is interested to see that it does not
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  • 259 6 WELCOMING THE NEW YEAR. Preparations for the celebration of New Year are being rapidly carried ont by the management of the E. and 0. Hotel, Penang and from what we have seen there will be a marked improvement on this occasion in the decorations and the
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  • 1484 6 HOSPITAL, FOR TROPICAL DISEASES. At the Hospital for Tropical Diseases, Endsliegh Gardens, Euston, a tablet has been erected over a bed which has been endowed by residents in Ceylon for the benefit of merchant seamen in recognition of the pa l l the Mercantile Marine plays in
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  • 118 6 MOTOR CAR CASE. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, Deceml r Pbillipe Letondu, a Frenchman, was acquitted on the charge of causing ous hurt to a police conrtab e knocked down by his car. Alleged When charged with ffiat years old girl a police wi n( bnt they
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  • 16 6 ufa.h Penang January 1— Hockey MaUh, Perak at Penang. tx-neg. 8,11,13, 15, 18-Penang Kaus
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  • 1591 7 HOW A GREAT COMBINE HAS GROWN. There was no leakage of news during he .successfully concluded negotiations f the Royal Mail Steam Packet Company for the purchase of the shares of the White Star line, such as .occurred when Messrs. Furness, Withy, and Co.
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  • 576 7 SIR HUGH BELL ON THE WORKMAN’S SKILL OUTPUT. --> j An extremely illuminating address from the point of view of the attitude of the employer to thb problem of wages was given by Sir Hugp Bell—who in his capacity as director of ,Dorman, Long, and Co. ajid Horden Collieries,
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    • 43 7 Helpt Those Hard CbUghss The danger of influenza is its tendenev to develop into pTeurisy and pneumonia. Stop vour cold" before it reaches this danger point i ahd for the -cough anu painful, whebzy breathing, take Chamberlain's Cough Rehifcfy. R is-for sale jverywhere.
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    • 145 7 PURCHASE FROM ENGLAND. thine vou wrint at Liwest Current PrioesWatches. Clocks Jewellery. Silver Ware. Cutlery. Electro Plate; Leather. Fancy and Optical Good*. Boots Clothing. Musical Instruments W ireless, Gnn<. Motor Cars. etc., etc., etc. Price List Ot all Deptirtments sent post free on requ-Jst-I Aladdin's Cave. Sandfate. Kent, England, P
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    • 410 7 STANDARD VALUES ONLY OBTAINABLE AT WIUTEAWAYS’ I «gS. jt R X-. Ex P a ai g Sult f Fortis casfe i i Made fro ip compressed fibre I' ExWNDiNd Suit Case i w I gj straps inside. Fitted.'with 2 4*' I brass English lever locks, >J< I r I eight
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  • 603 8 U. S. "DEBT" PAYMENT. The present year will end to-morrow at mid-night and with its passing the United States of America will be the richer by some £35,000,000 worth of British gold. That, and the recent coal strike, is one of the main reasons why the Chancellor of the Exchequer
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  • 521 8 While there is no smoke without fire, it would be a mistake to attach too much importance to the comments of the Chinese vernacular press on the British memorandum to the Washington Treaty Powers. There can be no doubt that the Note has been cold-shouldered by both factions in
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  • 1284 8 Politics Gossip. financial grouping of Newspapers. RECORD PRICES FOR ART TREASURES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 2. The Press Magnates. The power of the Press is rapidly passing into the bands of a very few men, and the circumstance is arousing apprehension in the mind of the public. Apart
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  • 27 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S R. Sheet 65 ct S |sc66 No. 1 Crepe per |BC C 6 Quiet. i (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.
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  • 36 8 The General Produce Aqeney Beach Street, Penang, report t following prices were realised al W auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. £B5l Ribbed Smoked Sheet F.A.Q. 82 Low F.A.Q. d 0 53 Loose Scrap 3o
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  • 77 8 The Straile Tr f"' <> the following prices, on 1 Unch’nged Spot Up 7/,: 3 mis. buying 'I 6 3 selling 294 I- <’ LOCAL. December 30: t nf at Singapore sold t- Penang buyers no f Ltd— The Eastern Sm fil £297-I’' London. December 4 0 and
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    • 108 8 State Express methods of manufacture i aretheonly J suitable accompaniment to the unique 555 leaf ,•> 1 <TATE VIRGINIA CIGARETTES Jg|f Jfif K?f cJvJJOx OSk ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD.. LONDON. SOAPS. PROTECTS BEAUTIFIES THE SKIN. ITS PURITY IS GUARANTEED. V I A. A\ A P PEARS,LT? I* I fxj !«WWWWb’.%-.\
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    • 41 8 “E. O.” New Year Festival. NEW YEAR EVE-31st DEC Gala Night. Special Dinner. Pierrot and Pierrette Costume Ball. Illumination. —Carnival Novelties $5. Hra and Eggs Supper—7s cts a plate. Dancing till 1-45 a. m. Booking now open. IFsOonkl tnkk qv jOziH
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    • 49 8 THEATRE ROYAL Commencing Thursday, 6th January. Under the distinguished patronage of The Hon’ble Mr. R. Scott. Resident Councillor, Penang, “THE RETREAT FROM MONS” The Most Glorious Page of Our History. SERVICE B AS?O he FUN iPtB performaace will devoted to the EXBooluugs now on at Robinson Piano Co., Ltd.
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    • 24 8 TIDE TABLES. To-Day, Riwh Water Low Water 8.50 a.m. 3.26 a.m. 9.38 p.m. 2;48 p.m. Tg-Morrow. 9.52 a.m. 4.16 a.m. 10.21 p.m. 3.50 p.m.
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  • 702 9 Cold Reception of British Note. •INTENDED TO DECEIVE.” PROPAGANDA AGAINST BRITAIN INTENSIFYING. London, December 29. It is leirnei in diplomatic qu rters in London that the British Government has received no official replies from the Powers to the memorandum with regard to China, bnt there is reason to believe
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  • 172 9 Linking The Empire. AVAILABLE TO PUBLIC. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. December 29. Telegraphic messages by beam wireless are being exchanged experimentally between beam stations in England and Australia and the service will be officially tested next week by the Post Office. It is anticipated that the beam will
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  • 172 9 TO GIVE DOMINIONS BOYS A CH\NCE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 29. A project is afoot to establish an Empire Public School in this country. A group of eminent men a e interested in the scheme, the object of which is to provide boys from the Overseas
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  • 94 9 MR. ELIHU ROOT’S GENEROSITY. New York, December 29. Senator Elihu Root has given the Woodrow Wilson prize to constitute a nucleus for the endowment of a fund to maintain the magazine on foreign affairs, a quarterly review', published in New York, which was originally founded as a
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  • 61 9 STATES-GENERAL APPROVES CONVENTIONS. The Hague, December 29. The Chamber of the States General has approved the conventions concluded at Berne in 1924 regarding railway trans port of passengers and goods, also the use of prepared opium and the production and preparation of commerce narcotics, both in February 1925,
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  • 449 9 Liberals In The Ascendant. GOVERNMENT FORCES ROUTED. CONSERVATIVES’ REARGUARD ANNIHILATED. Managua, December 29. The Liberal forces followed up their success in the recent battle by annihilating the rearguard of the Government forces. It is stated that the Liberals outnumbered the Conservatives, who totalled 1500. Moreover, the latter ran
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  • 90 9 BACK TO GANDHISM. Gauhati, December 29. The session of the Indian National Congress has concluded. The resolutions adopted indicate a partial driftback to Gandhism. For example,- a resolution was passed that Congress members must habitually wear fchaddar, or homespun. Mr. Gandhi promised the Swarajists his support in
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  • 118 9 £5OO Challenge Match. DUNCAN DECISIVELY DEFEATED. Los Angeles, December 29. Harry Cooper of El Sereno beat George Duncan by 7 and 5 in a 72 hole match for £5OO a side. There was an interval of several days between the first and second halves. Cooper was sup at
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  • 207 9 WORLD’S RECORD AGGREGATE. Melbourne, December 29. Playing for the Sheffield Shield, Victoria beat New South Wales by an innings *nd 656 runs. New South Wales batted first and scored 221 to which Victoria replied with 1,107. Following on New South Wales was only able to put up 230.
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  • 157 9 Rome, December 29. An Italo German treaty of friendship and arbitration has been concluded and will be signed to-day. It is regarded as one of the most important developments in the Italian foreign policy. TEXT OF AGREEMENT. Berlin, December 29. The text of the lialo German arbitration
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  • 136 9 MORE BLAST FURNACES IN OPERATION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, December 29. The heavy iron and steel trades are reported to have orders in hand than at anytime since 1920 and in works where only 4 blast furnaces were worked during the coal stoppage, 26 are now operating.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 80 9 E. 0. HOTEL Patrons are notified that bookings f< r tables on the occasion of the New Year’s Eve dinner and dance to beheld to morrow, Friday, should be made before 2 p.m. The Greatest BUICK Ever Built. I For 1927, Buick offers a brilliant example of j the ever-improving
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    • 47 9 In consequence of the upset in the mail deliveries on account of the floods up country, judging in connection with the Sunday Gazette $l,OOO cross-words competition, has again been unavoidably postponed. Judging will take place to-(Yay, and the name of the successful competitor will be announced to-morrow.
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    • 208 9 Ph n 982 PROVISION DEPT. I I Hunter’s Breakfast Bacon Per lb. 1-00 Hunter’s York Cut Hams] Per lb. 1-10 Hunter’s York Cut Half Hams Per lb. 1-15 (In the New Hunterlene Tropical Packing) Acrawatte Tea 1 lb. pkts. 1-10 JJ John Little’s Famous Coffee 1 lb. tins --90 UJJ
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  • 872 10 HIGHLIGHTS OF COMPLICATED POSITION.. Home Paper’s Survey. j T—' ■China has had its f-pll share pf attention in Parliament, remayks the China Express an« Telegraph” (London), under date December 20, .In both Houses during the pas<t week and at the Lord 1 Mayor’s dinner our political leaders,
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  • 164 10 TO-DAYfS DEPARTURES Sri Maar for P. Langkawi and Kantang (i rang). Sitiawan for P. Langkawi and Alor star. Ayuthia for Belawan (Deli) and Asajian. Retch for Belawan (Deli). Paneh 'and Asahan. Tapah for Kantang (Trang) Girbee,< Tongkah and Pang Nga. Uarda for P<>rt Slid, Marseilles, Holland and Hamburg.
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  • 451 10 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) '9T TRAIN Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johor»and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hoar earlie’, than the Ordinary mail. Resumption dr NitiHT Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed Jaily (Snnday excepted) at 6 p.m. parit Bantar. Taiping,
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  • 76 10 New plant for obtaining smokeless fuel and oil from coal, it is announced, is to be working at Barnsley (Lancashire) before the end of January. A series of five batteries, each taking 50 tons of coal a day, will ensure a continuous output of 200 tons a
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  • 141 10 MR. STANLEY BRUCE IN JOKING MOOD. Having allowed various distinguished people to found the Empire, Scotsman very obligingly had taken it overjand run it ever since, sail Mr. Stanley Bknce, Prime Minister of Australia,; at Edinburgh, The freed?m of the city was conferred bn the Primp Ministers of.
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  • 113 10 Paris.—For the murder of Farmer Leleu, whose dead body was found in a brook not far from. his farm the police have arrested a man namqd Jacquard, who was employed as a carter by M. Leleu At the same time Mme. Leleu was arrested, and
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  • 127 10 PENANG, DECEMBER 30, 1926. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Fan* 2/4 3/32 t 3 m Credit 2/4 11/32 3 DocumeiiUry 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 M 3 day’s sight Private 15.5 B Bombay Demand Bank it 153 2 Madras
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  • 117 10 Grandson of the original “Johnnie’’ Walker, Mr. G. P. Walker, of Putney Heath, for many years a director and chairman of John Walker and Sons, Ltd-, left £960.320. He gave £2.000 to Kilmarnock Infirmary, and six months’ wages to each of his servants of two years’ service.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 238 10 fcXO/OOD*S HELMETS INSIST ON FAMOUS HAVING f J&gßS&h FOR AN OVER ELLWOOD. V 100 YEARS. j OBTAINABLE FROM ALL STOREKEEPERS JOHN ELLWOOD SONS. 24, Great) Charlotte SUeet. Ldijdon, S.E J? 1 11 J I 'll imiji.il I .uOkMfahHJ 1 11 imi l!l 1111' < HELLO! PENANG! 11l i /> luLio’J
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    • 28 10 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 everywhc” >
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    • 195 10 FACT V. FANCY. “I don’t believe in patent medicines,” said the sceptic. “Just what do you mean by ‘patent medicines' asked his friend. “Why—er—all secret medicinal preparations,” answered the sceptic, “all remedies of which the formula is never divulged It is senseless to take medicine if you don’t know what
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    • 339 10 'I Cuts* Wounds Need ZAM-BUK’B Clean Healing. .•AT any moment in street *or bazaar, home, office, factory, \sports-ground or jungle, you are 1 liable to happen cuts, bruises, burns and tlesh wounds. Whenever the skin is broken, millions of poisonous microbes are .1 waiting to invade the tissues. There- r
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  • 580 11 Dr. Adams, who left for Singapore on Tuesday by tbe Klang is not Dr. J. W. Adams, the Senior Surgeon, Penang. M. P. for the Aston division of Birmingham, with his wife and daughter, arrived in Singapore by the Marella. Mr. L. W, Purchas, manager of one
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  • 187 11 The following were the latest quo' tations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. Shares. s b =5 (Y) W CQ tn PQ oo Ic. sc. I c. c. Mining. Chenderiang 28/6 29/- 28'6 29/- cum Eastern Siam Tin 27/6
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  • 82 11 The following are our latest quotations*:— Rubbers. Bayers. Sellers. A. Kunings .95 1.00 A. Panas 13.00 13 50 Bassetts 1.30 1.35 Connemaras 2.50 260 Indragiris 10.25 1C.50 J. Kuantan 1.72| S. Tukangs 1.30 1.35 U. Benuts .65 Tins. B. Padaugs .87| .90 Hitams 1.25 1.27| Idris 58/-
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  • 32 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 64|c January 65|c Jan/March 66|c April/Jnne 62jc
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  • 62 11 INTERRUPTION OF RAILWAY SERVICES. Outgoing Mails. This mornings Postal Notice dates Mails for Ipob, Batu Gajab, Tapah Road are being despatched via Taiping and mails for Teluk Anson will be despatched by s.s. “Kampar” at 4 p.m. to-day. Mails for other places in F.M.S., Malacca, Singapore and J >hore
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  • 47 11 Mails from Singapore, Hongkong and China by the s.s. “Yamagata Maru” are expected to arrive here at 9-15 a.m. to-day. Correspondence for box holders will be ready for delivery at 9 40 a.m. Mails from Singapore, etc., are expected by the s.s. “Ipoh” to-morrow morning.
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  • 69 11 Mails from Europe, (London mails despatched 9th December), are expected to arrive by the P_& 0. “Morea” at 5 p.m. to-day. If the Steamer arrives before 5-30 p.m. the mail will be dealt with and there will be a general delivery to all parts this evening; otherwise the
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  • 71 11 We are officially informed that recruiting has been generally resumed in lhe Madras Presidency, but the following taluks are closed to recruiting owing to prevalence of disease: South Arcot Disrict —Chidambaram Taluk; Tanjore District —Nannilam, Shyali, Mayavaram, Tiruturaipundy, Pattucottai, Papanasam, Kumbaconam and Negapatam Taluks; Trichinopoly District —Odayarpalayam, Trichinopoly,
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  • 1287 11 KENNEDY CO’S SHARE LIST. NAMES. S 5 So RUBBBB [Dolmu.j f c 9 e I Allenoy Bobber Oo 2 30 2 9J Alor Gajab Bobber Estate 2 70 290 cum Amalgamated Malay Katatea 4 5' 4 FC Iyer Hftam Planting Syndicate 4 6' 4 70 ex 4yer Kaning Rubber Estates
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    • 514 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Housekeeper Wanted Widower, British, wants European lady to act as lion• ekeeper and assist with his children, for particulars please write to —25, Perl naan, Post Bah Lias, Sumatra. Mine Manager wanted for Tin p r ,,i ing Company in Perak. Three Pre u Tl s-
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    • 77 11 TRIUMPH MOTORtCYCLES TYPE. P. WITH LUCAS ELECTRIC LIGHTING AND LUCAS BULB HORN—TWO MACHINES ONLY To Clear Price 450/- Each. (Usual Price 500/-) UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG. Head OfficeSINGAPORE, Branches at BANGKOK, IPOH, PENANG, MALACCA, SEREMBAN, TAIPING and RANGOON. A HISTORY OF E (BRITISH MALAYA j
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 233 11 Can a Woman Love Two Men at the same time and hold them both Is a pure heart more worthy than a beautiful face You’ll know when you see Mary Philbin in STELLA MARIS Wm. J. Locke’s Marvellous Romance. It’s a remarkable human drama that will stir you with its
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  • 226 11 OBITUARY. MR. J. D. SAUNDERS. (From Our Own Correspondents.) Singapore, December 30. The death occurred at the General Hospital, at tbe age of 62, of Mr J. D. Saunders, who was for 5 years chairman of the Turf Club. He was a grandson of the late Colonel Bannerman, Governor of
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  • 1449 12 KRASSIN, AND OTHERS. I heard tvifh really sincerfe regret of the death of. M. Krassin, says the Rt. Hon. T. B> OFConndr, M.P., in The Suntiay'Tihies'l methlm for the first time some yearq ?gp on i .the Terjrace of the House oflfCommons and was introduced to him
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  • 316 12 CARMAN’S SON GIVEN HIS CHANCE. “Brilliant Pianist in The Making.” 1 I fl Dame Clara Butt has adopted as her musical protege the 10-year-old son of a London fleJivery jcarman, for whom she has arranged to provider a musical education. Dame Clara Butt made
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 295 12 |gl| ¥>u cannot be too careful 11 of thr purity and foh/uss 9 ofuour dtddrm’s hod. B In hot climate it is I" parhailadq necessary. Horkcks-tlu ortouutlMah<i*MiU is specially SuitaMe, it t$ always pure, nourishing and y easily digested XlTWfr ®Mln 4 sizes of all® Bazaars Stores Mr. tl. \l.
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  • 1240 13 FIFTY YEARS A WIDOW. The Hon. Mrs. Eiiot Yorke, who passed a way on Sunday at her home at Hamble Clifle, Netley, was the yonnger of the two brilliant daughters of Sir Anthony de Rothschild, and the first member of her family to take a husband from
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  • 431 13 WEDS HIS DAUGHTER TO SON AND HEIR OF SULTAN OF MOROCCO. Picturesque though the sheikhs of fiction be, I have always found them tame by contrast with their real-life counterparts. And of all living sheikhs El Glaowi, Pasha of Marrakesh, is the most picturesque as
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  • 975 14 GAMES AND STRAIGHT TALK. There are numerous entries in the newly-edited Middlesex Records of the 17th century relating to recusancy, says The Times. A dreadful instance of the savagery of the age is the sentence on Thomas Granett. alias Heckwood, alias Sayer, a priest with Popish
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    • 1283 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. WBOffTli i'"ZM INTENDED S'TLINGS FROM PENANG KV )S MK| KK WHH Ik’ m JfejjW F**VXLY SERVICE LONDON AND N, CONTINENT. H |K9| HH lab MfM MB Ma T GLAUCUS Dec. .31 London Rotterdam and Hamburg. •ASTYANkX Jan. 6 Marseil’es London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. /1u! ppnM VTIQRN
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    • 605 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the B' contract with His Majesty’s Govern- India S N Co Ltd r ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in England! Outwards
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