Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 January 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 4. VOL. LXXXV. THURSDAY, 6th JANUARY, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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    • 452 1 The Talk of the Day! OVERLAND -Z” X• f 1 "T 75 1 H IJ 1 47 4.x. .-a* y4S==^==== > X g ==V# "■■‘tf* v 1 =afe?i I I mm mu I■■ HU I am_sr«K..nisi ■■'~rsHßMaanan -> X'' ig p*. I *WU> ’< |j *k e present low prices,
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    • 11 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STL DIO ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. I
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  • 463 2 THE DOCTOR’S POINT OF VIEW. Tiredness and fatigue are not the same things, says a writer in “The Lancet. We may relieve tiredness with flrugs, but nothing is good for fatigue, but rest. Many persons, desirous of constantly draining the cup of life’s activities to the less,
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  • 299 2 Mr. H. L. Mencken’s monthly, “The American Mercury,” devotes an article to New York’s latest Mayor, focutsing attention on the many charms of the volatile, young-old man who graces that difficult position the Hon. James J. Walker. Mr. —or “Jimmy”—Walker, is a startling change f'oratbe usual run
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    • 1389 2 r.’vj- :?r gg K^?<x ;CTTU g> 1 POSITIONS VACANT. NOTICES. d:^ ni SX I 2 i Madame Gilardi FACE BROKE OUT Apply Harnsons Barker Co., 1 t<i. wi n have on view from j anuary 3, IM D| |CTED\ 2634 3 t 124 g l Lovely Paris Dresses 111 DUO
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    • 82 2 Fifty Years of Service. Over fifty years of useful and invaluable service stands to the credit of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy and in all that time we have never heard of a single dissatisfied user, noi a dealer who is not glad to recommend it in the highest terms to his
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    • 326 2 fa CINE-KODAKS FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT “THE GEORGETOWN” The Cine-Kodak is the talk of Penang. You can now take living pictures of your Children, your friends, or of scenes that interest W y° u more easily than you can an or dinary sna P- You just press the A
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  • 1658 3 VISCOUNT INCHCAPE. Parachute Progress. Visconnt Inchcape, who has z just quitted the Liberal Party, is not only one of the g eatest commercial princes of his time, but has sat on more public commissions and committees than any man living. As a partner in half a doz n
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    • 48 3 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. A touch of rheumatism or a twinge of neuritis, whatever the trouble is. Chamberlain’s Pain Balm relieves the pain. Burns and scalds are promptly relieved, cuts and bruises quickly healed and swellings promptly reduced. In fact no household should be without it. For sale everywhere.
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    • 2062 3 (19) Th® licensee shall maintain in storage such minimum stocks of Uye JL A and Peye as the Collector may prescribe. If at any time the stock is insufficient for the supply of purchasers, the =a Collector may procure from elsewhere the necessary supply. The licensee shall make good any
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  • 1038 4 GOLDEN MIAOS X. FIRST BRANCHES FROM THE RIVIERA, By an Expert. Paris. November 24, Branches of golden mimoEa, fresh from the sunny gardens of the Riviera ire being offered in the Pans streets. It’s arrival is timely enough, for there is a wintery snap in the air,
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  • 357 4 RUBBER AND DEFENCE. A a m.siderable section of the United States Press has, with justice, seized upon the reference tjo- the Philippines in President Coolidge’s Message as a development in policy of great interest and importance. says “The Times’’ Washington correspondent. His statement that, whatever
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    • 223 4 NOTICE OF SALE. IN THE ESTATE OF WANCHEE ARIFFIN, deceased. BY ORDER OF THE ADMINISTRATRICES and THE RECEIVERS The undersigned will sell by PUBLIC AUCTION On Thursday, the 12th January, 1927, At 11 a.m. Sharp AT No. 80, HUTTON LANE, All the FURNITURES contained therein ALSO 1 Daimler Motor Car,
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    • 40 4 Whooping Cough. Whooping cough is hard on the child and hard on the parents. Control the dreadful whooping and coughing with Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It induces quiet sleep but contains no narcotics nor other harmful substances. Sold and recommended everywhere.
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    • 456 4 uO&M Are You Affected that way? I'J 3*7 J-J AVE you ever noticed how much better you can work, or walk, or play, when you feel quite well? Yes; and use twice as much P energy and still feel less tired. Yet thousands of men and women feel week and
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  • 1060 5 EDUCATION WITHOUT IDEALS. The Rt. Rev. Lord William CecilBishop of Exeter, wri’es to The Times” as follows —Fifteen years ago it seemed quite obvious to many with whom I was associated that what has happened would happen, and we did our very best to arouse our fellow-countrymen
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  • 234 5 1927 NEW YEAR MEETING. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. First Day.—Saturday, 8th Jan., 1927. SECOND Day.—Tuesday, 11th Jan., 1927. Third Day,—Thursday, 13th Jan., 1927. Fourth Day.—Saturday. 15th Jan.,1927. Fifth Day.—Tuesday, 18th Jan., 1927. > 12. Races for HORSES Stakes—$2,750 First Horse. 500 Second z Plus added money. 300 Third J
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    • 228 5 “Kruschen in your morning tea, Keeps you fit as fit can be.** /HL/ <-W?f ij v —i <jaL£ l/.,. “The Day’s in the Morn.” Up in the mornirfir, into the tub—soap, sponge, towel, clean all over outside. Splendid, but what about inside Happiness comes from within, they say—so does Health!
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    • 194 5 THIS WILL INTEREST YOU if You Suffer from Rheumatism. The s?vt•; f:ri!>s of Arthritis roughly grouped under the Dane of rhcuma-» tism always fpoved somewhat h'.ff'in to rhe physic’: n. It is safe to assert that he whr.se blood and nerves are in good condition. j s f ur more
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    • 102 5 Special Value J I Crystallized Fruits. Assorted Fruits Crystallized < wood Box packed in S sealed Tin 1 lb. $2-50 I 211). 5-00 I f per. bot. 1-30 g Chincis 1-55 I Cherries 1-30 t Apricots 1-55 Greengages 1-30 Pears 1-30 g Dessert Fruits. French Imperial Plums g per bot.
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  • 1697 6 FROM KENSINGTON TO THE WILD AND WOOLLY WEST. BY PROTEUS. Common of Angels by Dorothy a Beckett Tyrell. Duckworth 7/6 net.] Tn this book there were two things which struck me as particularly well done. One was the character of Jehane (the presumptive heroine)
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  • 1364 6 New Year Meeting. MERITS OF HORSES. Yesterday we described the merits of the opm class horses and to-day we might refer to the other classes and take them in the order in which they are handicapped for the two days. Ex Griffin Ponies “C”. The first race on
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  • 90 6 MORE R\TN AND STORM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) January 6. There was rain and storm over Kua’a Kangsar and Kinta districts yesterday, The railway line, about three-quarter of a mile between Salak North and Sungei Siput was flooded, holdi g up the local train service. Consequently the last local
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  • 79 6 We are informed that on the proposal of Mr. Lim Eow Thoon, a, meeting was held in the Penang Mutual Improvement Association, Market Street, last night, to organise a fund for the relief of the distress in consequence of the floods in Kuala Kangsar and elsewhere
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  • 1557 6 JANUARY 6. 01.1 Christmas Day, is the fea-t of the Epiphany (so called f»om the Greedc word Epiphaneia signifying appearance) which is celebrated in honour of the Manifestation of Christ to the Gentiles, rare especially to the three magi, or wise men of the East, who cam- 4 led
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  • 92 6 IN AID OF ST. DUNSTAN’S. We are informed that under auspices of the Penang Cricket (hi a comic football match will be°plcycd <*- n the Esplanade on Friday January, commencing at 5.30 p.m. The proceeds wall be in aid Dunstan’s Hospital, and we sine r<l trust that
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  • 25 6 Messrs. Khoo Hooi Hye and. Teong won. the Singapore Doub.e 5 Tennis Championship, defeating p7rS Hall and Huggins by 6—l and 6—>•
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  • 1112 7 LORD BLEDISLOE’S ADVICE TO FARMERS. At the 84th annual meeting of the Fir ivrs’ Club at the Royal United Service Institution, Whitehall, Lord Blebsloe, Parliamentary Secretary to the Ain i-try of Agriculture, read a paper on dern Swine Husbandry.” He said p o w nig-keepcrs of experience
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  • 133 7 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Ayuthia for Beiawan (Deli) and Asa'nan. Oldekerk for Sabang, Port Said, Genoa, Amsterdam, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Bremen. Reteh for Belawan (Deli), Paneh and Asahan. Ghirbi for Kantang (Trang) Girbee Tongkah and Nga. Shirala for Calcutta. Sri Maar for P. Langkawi and Kantang (rrang). H< ng Hwa
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  • 411 7 CLO«E DAILY (except Sundav). BY THAN Federated Malay States, Malacca. Johort and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Nioitt Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closer* daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit Runtar,
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  • 611 7 EIGHTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The Eighth Annual General Meeting of The Bukit Palong Syndicate, Ltd, was h» 1 I on the 29th December 1926, at the Registered Office, 50—51 Birch Road, Seremban. Mr. V. A. Tayler was in the chair and the following shareholders wt re
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  • 129 7 I ENANG, JANUARY 6, 1927. (Ry Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndva Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months 1 sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 11/32 3 Documentary 2/4 3/8 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 1 3 day’s sight Private 155 p Bombay Demand Bank ti 153 g Madras
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    • 39 7 Lingering Coughs. Bronchitis leaves a bad cough. So does influenza and la grippe, but these hard, lingering coughs yield easily to the healing and curative qualities of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Good for troublesome night coughs too. For sale everywhere.
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    • 316 7 j Jgw WHITEAWAYS I STANDARD x VALUE. I H li "W tfc TE have sold thousands of the articles advertised below 'wA/ an d h ive thrilled purchasers with the astounding value we are giving them. Every article we sell is of guaranteed quality and reliability. I You will please
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  • 478 8 However deaf our Municipal Cornni'Sgionera miy he, and there are none so deaf as those who will not hear, there are, we are pleased to observe, some upon whom the Pinang Gazette's appeal for the rounding off of the blind corners of our streets in the cause of
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  • 385 8 One of the most revolting cases of cruelty to come before the notice of the public.l was disposed of by the local police Magistrate yesterday, when a Chinese woman received a sentence of six' months’ rigorous imprisonment for torturing a child by burning it on various parts
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  • 310 8 For centuries students of Shakespeare have been arguing among themselves regarding the nature of the disease which proved fatal to the po *t and his curious will, and it is now claimed that both points have been cleared up. Dr. Samuel Tannenbaum, the eminent Shakesperean scholar, unexpectedly
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  • 1442 8 Unpatriotic evasion of ISaxation. HUMOUR AT A BY-ELECTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, December 9. Income Tax Dodgers. The Exchequer has for long sought to check the practice of people residing abroad, not on account of reasons of health but simply in order to avoid the payment
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  • 119 8 Penang Purveyors, of 162, Penang Road, the enterprising proprietors of the Penang Dairy, inform us that they have received to-diy a consignment of fresh vegetables and fruit, including tomatoes’, beetroots, carrots, ciuliflowe s, cabbages, chillies, passion fruit, pomeloes, etc. So that, after all, we shall not
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    • 165 8 Ceramics \-p Wm siMil/ LXjhui M j W3B®/ ancient and modern r< t The perfect specimens of hand- fashioned pottery preserved from the ancient dynasties of Rome and Egypt are admirable examples of this craft. To-day the same pride of production and the same ideal of perfection lies behind the
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    • 79 8 ID. Sf* O. Hotel. New Year Race Meeting. RACE DINNERS and DANCE ON THE Bth, 11th, 13th, 15th January AND FANCY DRESS BALL on Tuesday, 18th January. Dancing till 1-45 a.m. Four Prizes. Orchestra During Tiffin Every Week Day. No Dancing on Friday. Orchestral Concert on Sunday, 9th January. csxse
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  • 1087 9 British Forbearance Under Trying Circumstances. DELICATE SITUATION. CHINESE TROOPS MAINTAINING LAW AND ORDER. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 5. Press messages from Hankow state that following the mob demonstration provoked by agitators outside the British Concess:on on Monday, the British officials and Chinese authorities h d a consultation on
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  • 142 9 From Bad To Worse. SPATE OF RUMOURS. Mexico City, January G. It is persistently reported in commercial circles that 2,000 rebels, commanded by General Juan Galievas, have taken possession of the city of Zacatecas, the centre of one of the richest silver districts in the world. The capital
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  • 109 9 ELEVATING GUNS ON BATTLESHIPS. Washington, January 5. The Naval Commi’tee of the Hnise of Representatives has passed a resolution in fav< ur of elevating th° guns on all the thirteen older United States battleships in order to give them a range equal to that of the* British ships.
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  • 41 9 FLOTILLA FOR FAR EAST. London, January 5. The Admiralty announces that the eighth destroyer flotilla, consisting of 8 vessels attached to the Atlantic Fleet, has been brought up to its full strength for possible service in the Far East.
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  • 354 9 Imaginative Conception of British Policy. EXTRAORDINARY asserlions. the “balance of power” THEORY REVIVED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 5. Extraordinary assertions are contained in an article published simultaneously by the Paris Matin and the New York Herald and Tribune regarding the treaty of Tirana recently concluded between Italy
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  • 322 9 UNITED STATES’ POLICY. Washington, January 5. The State Department announced tha the American Marine guard was ordered to move to Managua and disclosed that the English and Italian Diplomatic representatives tin re requested outside protection for their nationals whom they felt to be in imminent peril. Mr.
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  • 254 9 Piccadilly To Broadway. NEW WIRELESS ’i’HONES. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 5. The preliminary trans-Atlantic telephone service will be available to the public for conversations between subscribers in the London and New York telephone areas from Friday next. The extension of the service to provincial subscribers may
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  • 325 9 FLOODS IN KUANTAN. (From Our Own Correspondent,) Singapore, January 5. A letter received by the steamer Rahman yesterday evening, from a Chinese firm at Kuantan, expresses the fear that a great number of lives have been lost during the floods which rose thirty feet over the Sungei Lembing.
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    • 284 9 —x. HEDGES BUTLERS WINES SPIRITS. 1 By appointment to and i His Majesty King II R. H. The Prince George V °f Wales. ROYAL VAT "WHI KY c. (Guaranteed pre-war strength) per case 33.00 COMMEMORATION VAT WHISKY (To celebrate the firm’s 250th anniversary) 36,00 W ALBION SHERRY 28 00 “CLUB”
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    • 113 10 Or u atrx— L _u tf.;' —r TO-NIGHT. ill I ■J i Every British Subject Should be at I THEATRE ROYAL 1 I Commencing To-night for 4 Nights Only at 10 p.m. J I' Under the Distinguished Patronage of: The Honble Mr. R. Scott, Resident Councillor, Penang» j 5 Major
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  • 685 11 Mr. B. H- F. Barnard left Taiping on Sunday for Kuala Lumpur. Mrs. A- H. C. Allen and Miss Allen, of Malacca, leave for Home this week. Mr. A. Kier has returned to Taiping from Fraser's Hill where he spent Christmas. Mr. George Hibbert, of Messrs. Sime
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  • 46 11 T 7/(? General Produce Ariency TJd., Beach Street, Penan (j, report that thf following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $B7 to $BB F.A.Q. do 85 86 Low F.A.Q. do <BO 84 Loose Scrap do 47 55
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  • 462 11 BATHING IN PUBLIC. Before Mr. C. W. A. Sennett the Police Magistrate this morning. Inspector Clifton of the Central Police Station charged a Tamil, Velayan, with bathing in public by the water pipe in front of the Convent wail in Light Street at 10 30 a.m. yesterday.
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  • 134 11 The Returns of Messrs, Osborne and Ghappel for December, 1926: Mines Piculs. Gopeng Consolidated, Limited 1,100 Tekka, Limited 400 Tekka, Taiping, Limited 650 Dredge 450 Pengkalen, Limited Tribute in ore 30 480 Rambutan, Limited 85 Kinta Tin Mines, Limited 475 Idris Hydraulic Tin, Limited 800 Company 265 Lahat
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  • 168 11 The following were the latest quo' tationt in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. t gi Shares. r v i —u, a- “a. C 2 r eq n sc. sc. c. c. Miairg. E istern Siam Tin 28/- 29/- 27/6
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  • 87 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers, Buyers. Sellers. Amalgamated $4.40 $4.65 B. Jelutongs 1 07| 1.12| B. Katils 1.10 1.1.5 Changkats 9.50 lO.t'O Kempas 915 9.30 M. Pindas 2 60 2 70 Tambalaks 1.35 1.40 U. Malaccas 2.50 2.60 Tins. Chenderiangs 28/6 29/6 cum Johans .32|
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  • 138 11 The Straits Trading Co.. Ltd., giv s the following prices, on January 5: London. Spot £299-10s Down £l-10s 3 m/s. buying 294-10 s -10 s 3 selling „294-15 s -10 s Local. January 6; Singapore sold 75 tons at Penang buyers no sellers at slsl|. The Eastern Smelting
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  • 118 11 The following are additional rnbb«-r outputs for December: lbs. Harimau 13,000 Majedie (Johore 12,500 AxJJI I tana 25.940 Permas 23.500 Sekong 21,000 Kedah 56,382 Parit Perak 35,875 Batu Lintang Tawar 6?» 70 Patani Para 57,342 Jong Landor 66,900 Batu Matang 17,995 Arras 8,500 Bakap Plantations 11,535 Kuala Dingin
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  • 1225 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMBS g 1 1 /i 1 a RUBHKK 1Um.*..% t i j g e Uency Rubber Oo 2 Gejah Rubber 2 701 2 90 Wn'ay 4 5 4 1, srer pi »rHnj 4 7 4 Of) ex ’■«r 9 1 CO v.y V V ff. 2
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    • 561 11 New /Advertisements. notices. POSlT'tqj'js VACANT Posts and Telegraphs Department. To Printers, Advertisers and ELECTRIC SUPPLY DEPARTMENT. Publicity Agents. Municipality of George Town, Penang. Tenders are invited for the printing of and advertising rights in the Penang Va<-ncies for 3 Clerks Class HI. Te'ep'x.ne Directory which.include libt of subscribers in Province
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    • 42 11 P. K. Shakkara Rawther Co. (Established 1901.) 127, Pitt Street, Penang. Landing, Shipping, Forwarding and Commission Agents, Stevedores and Dubashes. Boat Owners, Suppliers, Builders and Repairers. Prompt Service. Moderate Charges. Phone No. 706. Dockyard in Jelutong. Godown No. 2 Weld Quiy. J
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  • 374 12 Australia’s Expectant. FAREWELL TO LONDON. (Rugby Radio Service). London, January 5. Tbe Duke and Duchess of York leave London to-morrow morning for Portsmouth where Th* ir Royal Highnesses will embark on the battle cruiser Renown for their Australian tour. The King and Queen and other m*
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  • 44 12 Nico, January 5. Tbe health of H- R. H. the Duke of Connam.hr. who is wintering here, is unsatisfactory. The <1 ctors have ordered complete rest. His Royal H'ghness has cancelled all engagements and is not making any others meantime.
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  • 104 12 (Rugby Radio Service.) Mr. Coates, the New Zealand Primo Minister, left London for Home this morning. Several Ministers and officials were at the station to say farewell. Among others were the Maori football learn now touring Britfin. Speaking yesterday, he declared himself to be
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  • 65 12 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 5. Paris, 1221 New York, 4.8-AV Brussels, 34.90; Geneva, 25.14; Amsterdam, 12.121 Milan, 108$ Berlin, 20.44 btockbolm, 18.IG Copenhagen, 18.19 Oslo, 19.02 Vienna, 34.39| Prague. 164 Helsingfors, 1921 Madrid, 31.47 Lisbon, 21? Rio, 50 Buenos Air p s, 4tn s fi Bombay. l/Gi’gd;
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  • 78 12 At Bunder Abbas. NEW RECORDS ESTABLISHED, (Rugby Radio Service.) Lor d n, January 5. The two small Moth machines with engines of only 90 horse power, piloted by the two amateur ai men, Stack and Leete, have made remarkable progres on their flight to India. They reache
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  • 137 12 SXNDSTORMS INTERFERE. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 5. The Air Minister, Sir Samuel Hoare, is expected to arrive in Karachi to day. The De Havillan< J Hercules biplane in which, accompanied by Lady Maud Hoare and Air Vice Marshal Salmond, Sir Samuel Hoare is undertaking a
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  • 60 12 ACTION BY DUTCH AUTHORITIES Padang, January 5. The whole of the male population of Padang Siboek has come under th* control of Dutch authority. 2G7 prisoners were escorted to Sawahloento and action has begun against Siloengkang, another centre of the rebellion. Tie military forces in the
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  • 60 12 PRESIDENT’S INSTRUCTION. Mexico City, January 5. President Calles has instructed the Department of Industry and Commerce to furnish the Attorney-General with the names of individuals and compmtes who have not applied for ratification of their rights under the Petroleum and Land Laws in order to
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  • 96 12 PROPOSED NEW SCHEME DISCUSSED. London, January 5. Manchester cotton circles are eagerly discussing a scheme proposed by the new Cotton Yarn Association. Sir Charles Macara, Chairman of the Committee of Master Cotton Spinners and Manufac turers Associations, said that he was sur prised that the cotton trade
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  • 48 12 Washington, January 5, The House Committee has favourably reported on the bill to purchas 14,589,000 ormers of silver at a dollar an ounc», in ten»» with the Pittman Purchase Ac' of 1918. Silver is at present selling below 55 cents an ounce in th» open market.
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  • 28 12 Moscow, January 5. Twentytwo were killed by an avalanche of snow which overwhelmed the dwellings of the employes of the goldmines in Khakassfiy district, Yenissei province.
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  • 13 12 The following are undelivered cables Unicorn. Rousselle. Keller. Houghtons Representative. GimChuan.
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  • 1160 12 EFFECTS OF OVER-PRODUCTION-The United Spates Department of Agriculture startled the South in September with a prediction that this year's cotton crop would reach the high figure of 15,166,C00 bales. A fortnight later there- was consternation when theestimate was raised by 644,000 bales. Cotton prices dropped until (they
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  • 517 12 The monk»v is decendei from man, said Dr. Max Westenbn»ter. p-nfeggor 0' pathological anatom v at Rcrbn University in an addr»ss before th» Anthropological Congress at Sdzhnru, reported in a d,Bpatch to Th» New York World.” H declared also that man is developed from a remote
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  • 1242 12 HAVOC IN TIN MINING AREA. Kuantan’s Narrow Escape. Heavy floods in Kuan tian River, returned to Singapore without entering ports.” This brief report made by the Straits Steamship Company’s Mahidol on her arrival at Singapore from Kufintan on Saturday nigi.at, was the first news received here
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  • 237 12 1927, Spring Meeting. OFFICIAL PROGRAMME. First Day, Sat., sth Feb., 27. Second Day, Tues., Bth Third Day, Thurs ,10 th Fourth Day, Sat., 12th Fifth Day, Mon., 14th First Race Each Day 2-30 p.m. 15 Races far Open Horses— Pius > Added Stakes $23,350 J Money. 9
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  • 1200 13 X MINUTES OF PREVIOUS MEETING. The following are minutes of a meet- ing of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday X the 14th December, 1926. X Present :—Mr. J. H. Pedlow Deputy President. Dr. J. E. Smith, Messrs. M. H. M. Noordin, H. H.
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  • 445 13 CHINESE GIRL’S ALLEGED CRIME. A little Chinese girl, under 12 years of age, was charged in the. Kuala Lumpur police c urt on Monday, before the. second magistrate, Raja Uda, with the murder of a Chinese boy of seven years of age, says the “Malay Mail.”
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    • 217 13 i r There are a wonderful I number of good dishes I to be got out of the I < I Bouril bottle. For Bov®dds beef and life to soups, stews, sauces, f gravies, hashes, pies, f puddings, “casseroles,” I 1 and every other kind of I 'K 1 meat
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  • 355 14 Messrs. Baker. Morgan and Go. Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as fellows:—The end of the financial year, the general dislocation of business by reason of floods and holidays while restricting turnover, has caused no decline in share values. The Tin share market showed appreciation immediately before
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  • 212 14 PENANG. JANUARY 6, 1927. Bena, ea Opium p. «h»«t 15,000.00 notu Gloves 75.00 seller»Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking! 160.00 sellerNntmegs St's... 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Ooconuts per 1.000 50.00 nom Copra Snndried *10.45 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice
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    • 78 14 Try This For Your Cough. A nervous hacking cough cannot be cured by a glgass of water, but it wi’l disappear under the healing and soothing effect of Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. Every user is a friend, ft is for sale everywhere. PILLS H APIOL STEEL I Sureandcertain for all Female
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    • 293 14 PURCHASE FROM ERfiUND. “W’S thin» you want at Lowest Possible Current Prices. Watches. Clocks. Jewellery. Silver Ware, Cutlery. Electro Plate. Leather. Fancy and Optical Goods. Boots. Clothing. Musical Instruments. Wireless. Guns,’Motor Cars. etc., etc., etc. Price List of all Departments sent post free on request. Aladdin’s Cave. Sandgate. Kent. England.
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  • 664 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, January 6, 1127. eta B OTTON— Mutton Indian M per lb 55 Head, sheep or goat M each I.UO Liver with heart 4 lung do 130 Tripe do t M Goat or Sheep pj? lb 55 Sweet Bread pvr 30 Leg of Muttoa as ’h
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