Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 22 January 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 17. VOL LXXXV. SATURDAY, 22nd JANUARY, 1927 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      558 1 The Talk of the Day! OVERLAND I BELTING! WASSIAMULL’S Y ™Z“ 5 I GENUINE “EXTRA-VALUE” I iS Bek Wherever it "W~\ K with O' /GRIPOLY W Goes the O < i |j t I Unique o> \?«-(O Guaran,ees ll /X I |v t tJ^Sg I See this mark on your
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      9 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET.
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    216 2 SPRING 1927 RACE MEETING. Thursday, Saturday, Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday the 3rd, sth, 81h, 10:h and 12th March, 1927. x Stakes. $68,000 exclusive of Added M-ney. 12 races for all Horses. 11 races for Ex-griffin Horses. 9 races for Ex-griffin Ponies. 2 races for all ponies. 7
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    KOTOR NOTES.
    551 2 TREND IN CAR DESIGNS. Simplicity and Fewer Parts. With the recent agitation of the tendency in modern motor car design stn ssing smaller motor dimensions and increased power development, has come a desire on the part of the motoring public to know what really is ahead,” says Charles
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    THE PRINCE OF WALES'S PLUCK.
    124 2 BELGIUM MILLIONAIRE SAVED. The pluck and presence of mind of the Prince of Wales was shown anew recently, when be stopped a runaway hunter, while out with tbe Cottisraore Hounds. Captin Alfred L«owens f ein, Belgian millionaire fi ia**ci '*’->« thrown at an awkward spot,
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      484 2 POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted First Clays Store-Keeper for Motor Firm in Ipob. Only experienced men need apply. State wages required. Box No. 11, c/o Pinang Gazette. ■4o—uc Wanted a Junior Clerk who has passed Standard VII. Salary $2O/- per month with board and makan. Apply -Guan Hin Co., Sungei Patani. 1I8
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      381 2 LOST. Between Western R' ad and tbe E. &O. Hotel a platinum and diamond bow Brooch. Finder will be suitably rewarded. Communicate with Box No. 26, c/o Pi° an 8 Gazette. 120—22-1 NOTICES, -r i i m• r i lekka laiping Limited. (Incorporated in England.) Advice has been received by
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      231 2 NOTICES. NOTICE? We beg to announce that we have been appointed as agents for the Settlement of Penang for THE PRUDENTIAL ASSURANCE COMPANY, LIMITED, HOLBORN, LONDON, E.C. And are prepared to accept risks in connection with the Insurance against Loss or Damage by Fire, Lightning and Explosions. AFRICAN EASTERN TRADE
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      82 2 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. It is for sale everywhere. 1/ARTWs Z; mis, APZOL STJFEL M 5 S'ire and
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      273 2 CINE-KODAKS FRESH STOCKS JUST ARRIVED AT “THE GEORGETOWN” The Cine-Kodak is the talk of /rzfe'h.X Penan». Yon c.;n i 1 pictures of your Children, you or of scenes that interest Wy° u more eas Hy than yo u Z/' taKe an ordinary snflp You Just ress > te ycr d°
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      145 2 TOWN UAI I PFNANC IvzVVll lirxLiL, i £.l i/AlivJ. t- j p vir j 1 Monday, 1 uesday Wednesday, January 24, 25 and 26. p p QaKcknw’e IV D kjdliSD 111 V S 9 Uuamts Monday at 9-30 r n TllC GrCfft ApOllO 1 hcfftre London Success I Vzll •J
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    PARIS FASHION NOTES.
    961 3 (By a Woman Correspondent.) Paris, December 22, 1926. Paris is in the midst of a brilliant season. Entertainments are many and varied, there are new pi ces at the theatre l and balls and danc j s galore. A. brilliant party was given the other night by
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    A VANISHED CITY.
    458 3 CITADEL OF DEAD. A dramatic story of his return to the great ruined Maya City, Lubaantun, in British Honduras, was told by Mr- Mit-chell-Hedges, the explorer, in a talk from 2LO on his latest expedition with Mr. Joyce, representative of the British Museum. Lubaantun lies some 55
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      249 3 ih* A 01 jl h oflhckiiur ||l1 k Mam good cigarettes are rendered /J B h t;ls Mess and stale by inferior packing. |BIB fc f j, is essential— particularly in hot I|l I climates —that every particle of air is 888 B excluded from the tin in which the
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      39 3 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 substancesSold and recommended everywhere.
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      115 3 gfcz=7- t lklk,ir\g Ckbovt the Great J lgeßffMMßl I Dance Ba.nd i Hear Their New Records. No More Worrying Fox Trot Magic of the Moon For Heavens Sake So is Your Old Lady Hard to get Gertie Llewellyn Waltz Somebody’s Eyes Fox Trot Could I, I Certainly Could >¥ z
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      114 3 If it’s a Paramount Picture It’s the Best Show in Town. Theatre Royal From Thursday, 20lh to Sunday, 23rd January, 1927. Dayshow on Sunday, at 2-30 p. m. In the First Show at 7-30 p.m. 1 Burton Holmes Travelogue 2 Jimmy Aubrey in The Buttinsky 2 reels 3 Owen Moore
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    THE SHARE MARKET.
    556 4 Messrs. Kennedy and Co., Penang, reported yesterday as follows: The Share Market has come in for more attention during the period under review though there are few changes to record. The prices of both Tin and Rubber are practically unchanged £295 and 1/7^ respectively, but there has
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    175 4 PENANG, JANUARY 22, 1927. tenures Opinrr. p- eh«-» $5,000.00 notu ’loves 75.00 seller? Told leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 160.00 Notmegf»BCs 100.00 nom, 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Oopri Snndvbd $10.95 buyers Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Ocame 10.50 4reen Snail bi>< 13.00 Rice No. 1
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      108 4 WHISKY WHISKY IT MUST BE ANTIQUE! tE s p IMI AwWiw Ift e /.KwOh T Bl wA c zfew R i LHE® aww <wi®w l w\ a AWWWWp V sxs& s* I A A wl I h i Bfl\ Ĕm L i\vu\\\\\\Wb'l 4 OR JAMIE STUART! fem ft pIwBUMI H
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      486 4 s f I f 1 /fl wW s wW I' F W I\eeps t/ie efiifcfreii strong «and fiealtfiy There is nothing like Ovaltine for keeping the children strong and healthy under trying climatic conditions. “Ovaltine” is the very essence of bone and brain building nourishment. It contains, in correct ratio,
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    120 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. Sitiawan for Asahan. Malaya for Bhnket (Tongkah\ Renong and Kopah. Pungah for Asahan and Bdu Bahra. Hongpeng for Port Swettenbam and Singapore. Warora for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Yeh and Moulmein Bulan for Bgan Datoh, Teluk Anson, Port Swettenbam, Malacca and Singapore. Ipoh for Port Swettenham
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    HELIUM-OXYGEN FOR DIVERS.
    509 5 It is well known that the serious risks uf working under water at great depths are due, not to the high pressures to be borne, to the c impression itself, but to the decompression, or the release of the pressure during and af’er ascent. A good diver
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    SEA BATTLES FILM.
    516 5 The story of the two sea battles of Colonel and the Falkland Islands is to be made the subject of a great British film for the production of which hitherto inaccessible facilities will be provided on board vessels of the Fleet. This is the first time that
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    PENANG MAILS.
    478 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Snndav) BI TRAill 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 or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit Bantar,
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      153 5 B'ood impurities cause rash, dy pimples and sallowness. The regular use of ENO brings-a *U. clear and healthy skin, because ENO assists Nature to expel J.'-•-?. jg? Jj impurities and poisons. A dash g&ft, rvof ENO is a most valuable i IssZt-rMr/ aid to a fifeood complexion. i\ /s/ ?r
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      303 5 No equal Value inj Safety Razors The razor that sharpens its own blades. The blade that stands up to its task. The *trop that keeps an /—x edge on the blade. f < 1 I These are the components /p) D. the “Valet” Auto Strop r/ set. No other safety
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    302 6 Mrs. A. J. Daly has returned to Kuala Lumpur from Brastagi. Mr. IT. R. Joynt left for Home last week. He is? succeeded at the Federal Secretariat by Mr. L. Rayman. A cable to the Singapore office of Joseph Travers and Sons, Ltd announces the death in
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    NORWEGIAN MINISTER RECALLED FROM AMERICA.
    58 6 Washington, January 21. Mr. Bryn, for fifteen years Norwegian Minister, has been recalled. It is known that Mr. Bryn has been at loggerheads with his Government for a long time past. It, is understood that he does not share the views of his Government regarding
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    CHURCHILL ABANDONS VISIT TO EGYPT.
    54 6 London, January 21. Mr. Churchill is proceeding to London ns soon as possible in order to participate in the ministerial consultations to be held next week in connection with the s tuation in China. Mr. Churchill intended to vis’t Egvpt but it is unierstood that
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    MEXICO AGREES TO ARBITRATE.
    27 6 Mexico City, January 21. The Foreign Office has issued a written statement agreeing in principle to the American-Mexican differences being submitted to arbitration.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    62 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 21. Paris, 122ffi New York, 4.851 "Brussels, 34.90 Geneva, 25.19 Am-s-erdam, 12.13$ Milan, 112$ Berlin, 20.46$ Stockholm, 18.18; Copenhagen, 18 21; Oslo, 19.04; Vienna, 34.445; Prague, 163|; Helsingfors, 1925; Madrid, 29.975; Lisbon, 2ss-; Rio, 511; Buenos Aires. 46re Bombay, l/6 3 Vi S
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    TALE OF THE SEA.
    75 6 (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, January 22. When the steamer Placuma arrived at Singapore, the master reported that the Chinese cook during the V' vage on January 15. A search was ma ’e for him for a day but without fu< cess and then the Captain
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    PENANG TRAM COLLISION.
    75 6 OFF THE RAILS. While crcssirg the junction ofT-k Soon Street and Gladstone Road from the direction of the. Municipal s ore at about 9 o’clock this morning, a Municipal aan crashed into a tramcar which wae travelling towards the jetty and I<P< eked it ckar eff the
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    BUSINESS ACTION.
    1336 6 Exchange Brokers’ Assn. Sued. JUDGE DECIDES INTERESTING PROBLEM. The question whether the surviving partners of a firm, which ceases to exist, continue to be members of the Singapore Exchange Brokers’ Association, to which Ass .ciation the firm belonged was argued in the Supreme Court, Singapore, before Mr. Justice
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    P.M.I.A. PERAK FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
    242 6 The following subscriptions are gratefully acknowledged: Amount previously acknowledged $6,783.10 Mr. Ng Seng Sooi 100.00 Mr. Chun Cheng Liat 50 00 Messrs. Long Brothers 10.00 Messrs. Cheang Kee Kongsi 5.00 Madam Lim Kwee Sean 4.00 Madam Loow Thye Hye 2.00 Mr. Cheah Sin Keh 1.00
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    MORE MYSTERIES OF THE SEA.
    1321 6 There have Been many mysterious tragedies of the sea. Some of the more notable are treated by Elliott O’Donnell in “Strange Sea Mysteries” (The Bodlcy Head, Bs. 6d His first is of thp fine steamship President, which left New York for laverpool on March 11,
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    PENANG HOCKEY LEAGUE.
    64 6 P.C.C. v. P.F.S. The following have been selected to represent the P.C.C. on Monday, January 24, at 5-15 p.m. on the Esplanade J. T. Neve IL H. P. Laugjhame and L. Crcbby; E. A. M. Wilson, R. C. Bishop and J. A. McEvoy N.G. Reddish, J. V.
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    FOOTBALL.
    59 6 P.C C. v. P.R.C. The fol’owing will represent the P.C.C. on Tuesday, January 25. at 5-15 p.m. on the Esplanade: R. V. Patterson E. A. Tavlor and W. W. Thorp IL L. Marshall, ‘J. B. M. Wi’son and D. D. B. Cook A. R. Jones, G. P. Noakes. K.
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    P.C.C. TENNIS TOURNAMENT.
    120 6 The foflowing ties have been fixed for Thursday, January 27: Championship Pairs: —D. D. B. Cook and G. C. Tait v N. A. Sedwick and E.J. Bennett (Court No. 1). Championship:—G. H. Pinckney v. T. L. Palmer (Court No. 4). Double Handicap Class “A” —15.1 E. A.
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    305 6 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England 3rd Sunday after Epiphany. 7-45 Litany, 8 a-m. Matins. R vinn IftQ 8.30 Holy Communion Hynm 323 in 69 Matins (Chinese), 6 p.m. Evenson® n’" 1 220, Ps XXXIII 116, Ps xxx’i’v m Magnificat 119, Nunc Dimittis 129 n 255, 370,
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    32 6 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S R. Sheet 66$ cts per pounds per pl. 188-33 No. 1 Crepe 66$ cts per pounds per pl. fBB-33 Steady. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    SEPANG VALLEY ESTATE, LTD.
    46 6 INTERIM DIVIDEND. We are informed by Messrs. Mansergh and Tayler, Seremban, the Se retarieg of the above Company that the Directors have declared a 4th, Interm Dividend of 22$ per cent, (making 75 per cent) for the year ended 31st December, 1926.
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      38 6 IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settle, ments, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong, Java, and the surrounding countries, will give PICTURE POST CARDS OF THS GREAT EUROPEAN WAR, &o. MISS TEE, “KIA ORA,” Stockwell, London, England
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      189 6 WHAT DYSPEPTICS SHOULD EAT The Medical View Ev=ry doctor knows that about nine times out of ten stoma h and digestive troubles .ire due to acidity and food fermentation: stomach sufferers Jiould. therefore, avoid eating foods liable to ferment and develop acid. Unfortunat’ ly, a rigid observance of this rule
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      168 6 TO CURE SICK HEADACHES arising from disordered liver or sluggish digestive processes there is nothing better than Pinkettes, the dainty little laxative liver regulators. Used when needed Pinkettes ensure that daily regularity which keeps you cheery and well. Of chemists, also post free, at 60 cts. per vial, from Dr.
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    BRITISH MEMORANDA ON CHINA.
    3644 7 Full Text of Proposals to the Powers. N-o Foreign Control: Immediate Grant of Surtaxes. The following is the text of the British Memorandum of Dec. 18 to the representatives of the Washington Treaty Powers: For some time past His Majesty’s Government have watched with growing anxiety
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      270 7 CHHWs Lessons Affect Ike Whole life Teach your children to use Cuti'cura S:- n daily to keen the «kin clear. Soothe and heal rashes, ieczemis and other irritations with Cut.c"..u Ointment. Shampoo with Cutie:. r a Soap to keep the scalp in a healthy, hair-growing condition. int ->en«. Talcum sold
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      252 7 ®c^ ATent W 0? flour O Blancmanges Custards, etc., made with corn flour and milk are as delicious as they are nourishing. Eaten with relish by all enjoyed sons >ur A PiLĔS OORĔD WiTHSOT OPERATION. Ho Case Too Chromic to be Cured. Recommended by thousands of former sufferers who have
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    BIRTH.
    20 8 Peal —On January 20, at Woodside Brimscombe to Emily, wife of Lieut Commander Peal R. N. R., a daughter.
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    IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION.
    482 8 When Mr. Ward Jackson promoted his association, 'which developed into the Incorporated Society of Planters, he encountered opposition from company director?, agents and estate owners who regarded his scheme as the thin end of the wedge of trades unionism in this country. He succeeded in allaying
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    Behind the Scenes
    2361 8 London, December 30. Sober Christmas. One impressive and outstanding fact, on which I have heard many spoken comments this year but seen never a one in paint, is the remarkable sobriety that marked the Christmas festivities. I was out and about all through the holiday and in
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      288 8 jewellery EL lliF WwSliOBSU< WW HANDCRAFT ancient and modern The delicate art of the Saxon Silversmith has produced many miracles of design, each of a perfection that could only be attained by handcraft. Similarly, because State Express Cigarettes are 'made by hand —one at a time they have achieved the
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      37 8 THE MALAYA FLOOD RELIEF FOHD. A Dance will be held at the E. O. Hotel in aid of the above Fund on Friday, the 28th January, 1927. Tickets Gentleman $5 Ladies $3 Extension of Licence. Light Supper.
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    CHINA.
    1425 9 Spain Takes Precautionary Measures. Orphan Children Murdered. More Interference With Telegraphic Communication. The Daily Telegraph learns that Chen's telegraphic subordinates at Hankow have extended their irregularities from press messages to diplomatic mess ages and says that there have been obvious attempts to tamper, by mutilation or deliberate delay, with
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    LLOYD GEORGE’S BRADFORD SPEECH.
    192 9 LIBERAL LEADER EXPLAINS. London, January 21. Following the National Liberal Federa-ti->-’s acceptance of Mr. Lloyd George s offer to provide substantial funds towards the Liberal causa at tho next election, Mr. Lloyd G-*orge, add edging the 1920 Club, of which he is president, referred optimistically to
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    CHINESE SALT REVENUE.
    98 9 NINE MILLIONS DECREASE. Peking, June 22. The total net salt revenue amounted to $64,287,000 showing a decrease of $9,347,000 compared with 1925. After the end of this year the whole of the revenue will be retained by the local authorities except a ptrt from Shansi, Changlin and
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    BOXING.
    44 9 WORLD’S FLYWEIGHT CHAMPIONSHIP. New York, January 21. Great interest is evinced in to-night’s fight for the world’s fly weight championship between the American, Fidel La Barba and Elky Clark, the British and European champion. La Barba is favourite at 2 to 1 on.
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    GENERAL STRIKE "INQUEST."
    480 9 Result of T. U. C. Conference. COUNCIL’S ACTION APPROVED. London, January 21. The T. U. C. Conference by a card vote of 2,840,000 against 1,095,000 endorse 1 the action of the General Council in calling off the General Strike of May last and approved its report. (Rugby
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    MALAYA FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
    34 9 We are informed by the President, the S. S. (Perang) Association, that the usual collection at St. George’s Church to-morrow will be devo'ed to the interests of the above fund.
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    GERMAN POLITICS.
    101 9 NATIONALIST CABINET. Berlin, January 21. The Centre Party have authorised Dr Marx to negotiate to form a non-socialist cabinet including the German nationalists. FRENCH PRESS UNEASY. Paris, January 21. Von Hindenburg’s sharp turn of the helm toward the right has filled the French press with uneasy foreboding The
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    THE ROYAL TOUR.
    43 9 DUKE AND DUCHESS OF YORK AT JAMAICA. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 21. The Duke and Duchess of York on board H M.S. Renown arrived yesterday at Kingston, Jamaica, en route for Australia and were accorded an en thusiasdc welcome.
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      34 9 FdamiteHre Protection FRESH STOCKS RECEIVED OF 2-SALLON EXTINGUISHERS with and without Spring Cap. 2-GALLON FIRE PAILS. 1-GALLOH EXTINGUISHERS with Spring Cap. FIRE GUNS and an ample supply of Re-charges. UUREGE AND THOMAS, LIU. Agents.
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      149 9 I > tale's a I I Make By far 5 that largest J y° u sales tSw in I ci Ilb tins 90 cts. 2lb tins $l-75. 5 JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., (incorporated in enoland) Penang, Singapore Kuala Lumpur. I USE i| PABCO PAINTS 9 READY MIXED. (Apply Sime, Darby
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    ELECTIONS IN HUNGARY.
    691 10 WIDESPREAD TERRORISM. Election terrorism is no new thing in Hungary- says the Vienna correspondent of the “Manchester Guardian,” but the terrorism exercised by the agents of the Hungarian Government dining the pre- sent election campaign seems to I all past records. For fifty years past it has
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    COMING EVENTS.
    20 10 Jan. 27—Hockey League, B. Co. Vol?, v P.S. Esplanade. 27—Hockey League, P.S.A.A. v P.H.C.L. Penang Fiea Schoo' Ground.
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      39 10 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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      478 10 To Quickly Get Rid of BACKACHE You naturally wish to get rid of your Backache as quickly as but you also want lasting benefit, and that is why you should choose v^ e Pills in preference to any other remedy. e itt’g De Witt’s Pills act upon your liver, your
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    187 11 Tie following were the latest quo m Messrs. Kennedy and Co's share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. Shares. J S i 1 i sc. c. sc. c. ”inir g, Huey Yot Tin Ord. 31/. 32/6 31/* 32/6 Jelanang 36/- 38/- 36/- 37/6 Johan Tin
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    90 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. AlorGajah $2.65 $2.75 ex B. Lintang 1.50 1.55 R. Katil 1.15 1.20 Colinsburgh 4.35 450 M. Tekong .72| .77| Nyalas 12.00 12.50 Punggor 1.40 1.45 U. Benuts .70 ,72| Tins. R. Padar g .90 Johan .32| .35 Kintas
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY
    32 11 rubber prices. We b* g to report that the Singapore pr’ces for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for tq-day are as follows Spot 66c January 66c Feb./March 67c April/June 69c
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    25 11 The output of the Ayer Molek Rubber Company, Limited for the month of December was 19,080 lbs, Total for 2 months 41,498 lbs.
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 11 PENANG, JANUARY 22, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3/32 3 Credit 2/4 5H6 3 Documentary 2/4 11/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 3 day’s sight Private 155 I 0 Bombay Demand Bank 5 153 g Madras Demand Bank
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    MALAYA FLOOD RELIEF FUND.
    42 11 Previously acknowledged $6,666 Per Rev. Bro. James Amount collected in the classes otf St. Xavier’s Institution, Penang 506 Penang Turf Chib Miss L. Gave Messrs. United Trading Co. w $8,191 G. E. Pow, Hon- Treasurer. Penang, January 21.
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1230 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. Namms j l I f KUBBKK [Doh*.., s e P I Mlenty Rnhbar Oo 2 a nnl Dot Gkjah Rubber Ratafee 2 70 2 O' Vr»,fannied Malay fotatea 44 4 rp 'yer HI fam Planting Byvd'. 4 4 or 'eer Kur.lngr Rubber Ee‘«tw o 1 nn
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      347 11 Advertisements. WANTED. Trained St. Ann’s n Cheltenham, wishes for passage to fol gP a in return f< r services. Address, lnstitute for Medical JT rcb, Kuala Lumpur. J-.f!" i-iin.i—i PQSITIONSVACANT, -istant wanted for healthy estate in Please state when free, salary 'j and past experience. Box No. C pinai g
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      227 11 I ANNOUNCEMENT. •J* I h ave pl easure J VIZ that we have been appointed sole distributors in Malaya ufor the! ESSEX J and HUDSON Cars as from th 3 Ist f I January 1927. a* ,1 x J Immediate delivery of EssexjCoachVand I Touring Cars. •r t I Full
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    CLERGYMEN ERRORS.
    564 12 There are many good stories told of unconscious pulpit humour, observes a writer in “The Cape Times.'’ There is the story of the old Evangelist clergyman who had a son in Orders. The father, paying a visit to his son, was invited to preach in the latter’s church
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      234 12 u lorn Whatever car you drive for best results SPARKING PLUGS British mad» and th» hast in the world The plug illustrated is the special Lodge model for Buicks. Its insulator W--'-is Lodge Steatite, a material that is absolutely impervious to oil or moisture right through. Other Lodge plugs, equally
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      104 12 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, cids and bruises quickly healed and swellings promptly reduced. In fact no household should be without it. For sale everywhere. Slow do
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      283 12 THE “'1 t I da >r I i STUDEBAKER! BUILDERS OF QUALITY VEHICLES FOR 73 YEARS i DUPLEX MODEL. MF Let us show you this wonderful new type car which t actually makes rainy day motoring comfortable. »J- It is an open and enclosed car combined at a strictly t
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      302 13 —ygg W L jjpa 'fPiififl (WHY X HAVE COLD FEET /->n hpn thG “PAREX” and f PORTIA Hot Water Bottles 1 II C//J& Y-SC are terM? Serviceable also in x. Cdses of Rheumatisms, Sprains, ZtM- TirJ—. t. Strains and Aches and Pains. They are bolh Prepared by an 1 JpL
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      20 13 l LOOK! LOOK SPECIAL CHINESE NEW YEAR SALE NOW PROCEEDING AT BUAN HAK COMPANY, 14, Beach Street, PENANG. SALE! SALEH
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      248 13 rIM i GLAXO is the only food that has been used in 5 Royal Nurseries. Surely if there was a better it would have been given to these Royal Babies. Your Baby is as precious as a Royal Baby, and must have the best food Glaxo, made from the purest
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      313 13 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 102. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 102, entries tor which close at 11 a.m. on Saturday, January 29. WORD SQUARE. CLUES. 1. The wood used by
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    TRUTH ABOUT ALSATIANS.
    508 14 NOT SAFE BECAUSE IOF WOLF STRAIN. Colonel Richardson, the famous dog breeder, writing in “The Weekly Dispatch,” contends that the animals are not safe, and produces evidence to prove the existence of wolf strain in them. “In the first place,” eaid Colonel Richardson, the dogs are trading
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    THE WORKING-MAN’S BEER.
    173 14 BREWERS’ PROFITS. In the course of an article in the Sunday Express on the price of beer in England, it is stated that only 22,000,000 gallons were sold last year, compared with 31,543,000 gallons in 1914; a tax ten times greater than before the war has been
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      447 14 /fonly every Mother knew! For those st mach and bowel complaints so common amongst children in Es!flSs|gsg| the East, a 5m.,11 dose of Woodward’s “Gripe Water’’ after ea.h meal is an unfailing remedy. Woodward’s Gripe /J rpjrWater” contains ingredients which check fermentation and acidity and ensure easy and /jflf/ 'gripe
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      82 14 Fifty Years of Service. Over fifty years of useful and invaluable service stands to the credit of Chamberlain’s Cough Ren-edy and m all that time we have never heard of a single dissatisfied user, nor a dealer who is not glad to recommend it in the highest terms to his
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      184 14 Mt i Pears’ Soap r J n HE Purity of Pears Soap is transparent tG all who use it. It is matchless for the skin and complexion in every climate in the v world. t l K. F Pears Ltd London Est. 1789 i Sok Agents Katz Bros. Ltd Singapore
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    620 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Pknang, January 21, U 27 ofe Mutton— Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart 4 lung do 180 rripe do 100 Goat or Sheep par lb 55 Sweet Bread p»jr 30 Leg of Muttoa To 55 Lamb Io 55
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      662 15 Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C, n 15 II The Company ha» £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complie» with
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      1320 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. I INTENDED FAILINGS FROM PENANG |H I k WEEKLY IF.HVIC* LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. IK Al |SM HHH A LAOMFDON Jan. 28 nJon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. IHWJia Mak I AGAPENOR Feb. 3 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. TEIRESIAS Feb. 10 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. SARPEDON Feb.
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