Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 6 April 1927

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  • Title Section
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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 78. VOL. LXXXV WEDNESDAY. 6th APRIL, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      22 1 F. NAGATA BRO I i IER3 O i IS IS. Iksd Gfte Kext to t!ie Dhpensary fcaaCh 6ff.ee 52- Leith Sti cst,
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    Perak Turf Club.
    6 2 Perak Turf Club.
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    LENINGRAD TO-DAY.
    1028 2 RETURNING PROSPER.IITY. If Peter the Great could dismount from the spirited equestrian statue which represents him as pointing with outstretched arm towaa-d the River Neva a<n.d stroll through the streets of the capital which he built on the foundation -of a marsh, he could still identify a few
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    Perak Turf Club.
    92 2 A Steeplechase (ab at 2 miles), for each day will be included in the programme for the Amateur Meeting on the 16 h and 18th April 1927. Value:—s2oo/ and a Cup with $56/ to he second h( rse or pony. Entrance Fee $5/-. Conditions:—A Handicap for Horses
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    WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    1059 3 LYMN CO,. LTD. April 2, 1227, Mersrs. Lymn Co.. Ltd., rpport the price of the tnet-d is down £4.for Fpit and up 7/6 f r three months being £307,1.15.0 and £298.0.0 respectively, indicating no shortage for spot and a steady undercurrent for forward delivery. The latest advices
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    713 3 Reviewing the Share Market of the previous w-eek, it is the general consensus <>f opinion that the tense situation in China i s having a depressing effect on the London market and this factor has contributed to the indifference displayed l by both investors and speculators in
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      252 3 «x i 4_y_> "'"•■"m».^.?--’—- x.) V J/eal /t Wills I/ l n 4- l! i/ JE y° u are trou bled by the inconvenience 11 >1 I and pain of any sudden cut, bruise, insect y bite, burn or scald, use the first-aid proved S safe and quickly effective. Heal
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      10 3 LET YOUR HOSPITALITY BE A GLASSFUL OF Al'S AERATED WATER
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      198 3 >- I, 1 i 1 !i The Whispering I Pianist. 4 In His latest Piano and Song Hit. I DON’T WANT TO FORGET 5 (k {1 OTHER GOOD RECORDS. J® D°n’t Mind Being All Alone Fox Trot W (Lonely Acres I Someone Is Losin* Susan 4135 x (Who Wouldn’t M
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      51 3 Theatre Royal TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT In the Ist Show at 7-30 p.m. 1 Raymond Mckee in Romance Road 5 parts 2 Thomas Meighan in Old Home Week 7 parts INTERVAL. In the 2nd Show at 9-45 p.m, 4 Ree,s of Joy. Charles Chajifn Pilgrim*** 4 Betty Compson in Ramshackle Hcuse 6
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    WHAT FILM PUBLIC WANTS.
    1220 4 SIMPLE AND BEAUTIFUL INSTEAD OF ABSTRACTIONS AND VIOLENCE. When, photography shyly gave birth to the cinema, few realised what proportions the bantling would attain. It began as a form of art but the astute business man soon laid hands on it: it is now the fifth
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    THE IRISH REGIMENTS IN SPAIN.
    334 4 NEW LIGHT ON THEIR HISTORY. The Marquis MajcSwiney of Mashanaglass, M.R.1.A., who communicated recently to the Royal Irish Academy the first results of his investigations in the records of Italy and France, on Irish military history, read before the Royal Society of Antiquaries of Ireland
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      154 4 W&=' r ..-..-bI» <■ PRITCHARD AND CO., LTD., J (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements), Ti Alterations have been made in our Union Street premises to facilitate the inspection of our new and extensive i I 3? ranges of Furnishing j I Fabrics. These comprise the finest selection of TAPESTRIES and
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      11 4 ALL MODERN HOUSEHOLDS SHOULD KEEP A CASE OF Al'S AERATED WATER
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      173 4 MORRIS PRICES In the interests of the Motoring Public we beg to emphasise the fact that the Prices at Main Port of Morris Gars, given hereunder are fixed and controlled by ourselves. Every Morris Dealer has agreed to provide every Morris owner in his territory with efficient servicea fact which
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    MEDAN NEWS.
    512 5 A RADIO SUCCESS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) March 22, 1927. The dreams of radio amateurs in Deii became a partial realism last week when the music broadcasted by the Laboratory of the Philips Factory at Eindhoven (Holland) was heard in M« dan with such clearness that one would
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    NEW B.I. STEAMER.
    319 5 THE S. S. ROHNA.” The twin screw steamer Rohna which was specially built by Messrs. R. and W. Hawthorn. Leslie and Co.. Ltd.. Hebbnrn-on-Tyne, for the B. I. S. N. Co., Ltd., run between Madras, Negapatam and Straits ports is due to arrive here on the 29th
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    S.S (SINGAPORE) ASSOCIATION.
    488 5 COMMITTEE’S ANNUAL REPORT. The following is the Report of the Committee from April 1, 1926 to March 31, 1927, to be submitted to members at the annual meeting to be held on April 11 MeetingsTwelve Committee Meetings were hell during the year under review. Membership.There were 725
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    A HUNGARIAN CRUSADE.
    260 5 Th? determination of Mr. Scit-ovszky, Minister of Interior, to raise the standard of public morality has been the cause of some excitement in Budapest since he came into office. The first steps were drastic restrictions with regard to the presence of young people at dancing establishments and
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    By the Way.
    1750 6 every thing there is a season and a time to every purp' se under the heaven.” says The Preacher and, if he were alive to day, he would add a time to remove the refuse from the Ruunymede Hotel”; but that time is not nine o’clock in
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    TRADE UNION BILL.
    190 6 Labour Opposition. LIBERAL HESITANCY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 5. The Labour leaders to-day were united in strongly denouncing the Government’s Trade Union Bill. The Parliamentary Labour Party met but decided not to discuss the Bill pending detailed examination by the Executive. The General Council of the
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    ROYAL AND PARLIAMENTARY TITLES.
    106 6 LORDS PASB THIRD READING OF BILL. London, April 5. The House of Lords pissed the third reading of the Royal and Parliamen itry Titles Bdl, which p<s«ed the third reading in the House of Commons on March 15. The Bill provides that His Majesty may alter
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    MEXICAN BANDITS.
    37 6 MURDERERS OF WILKINS EXECUTED. Mexico City, April 5. According to advices received by the Mexican War Department, seven members of th° band who murdered the American Wilkins were executed at Guadalajara after a court mrrtial.
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    THE MEXICAN TREATIES.
    55 6 TO BE CONTINUED PENDING NEGOTIATIONS. Mexico City, April 5. The Mexican F. reign Office has announced that the old treaties of amity and commerce with Great Britain, Belgium. Holland, Germany and France (which have expired) will be continued until December 31, in order to afford time for
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    ANTI-FRENCH PROPAGANDA.
    45 6 ACTION AGAINST COMMUNIST DEPUTY DEMANDED. Paris, April 5. The Minister of the Interior laid on the table of the Chamber an authorisation to demand that proceedings be taken against M. Doriot, the Communist Deputy, for carrying on anti-French propaganda in the Far East.Vale.
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    SUDAN’S WATER SUPPLY.
    72 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 5. Replying to a question in the House of Commons regardir g the water supply from Lake Tsana to the Sudan, Sir Austen Chamberlain, the Foreign Secretary, said the proposal for arbitration by the League of Nations bad been under consideration, but
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    CHINESE 1896 LOAN.
    230 6 Payment Of Coupons. DEFERRED BY H. AND S. BANK. London, April 5. In connection with the Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation’s announcement that payment of the coupons and drawn bonds on the German issue of 5 per cent Chinese Loan of 1896 be deferred, pending ibe receipt
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    42 6 London, April 5. The following are the results of ties played to-day :ln the Third Division (Northern Section) Nelson beat Rochdale by 3 goals to 1 and in the Scottish League, Hibernians beat Queen’s Park by 4 goals to 3.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    66 6 (Ru by Radio Service.) London, April 5. Paris, 124 New York. 4.85} Brussels, 34.94 Geneva. 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.131; Milan. 101k’; Berlin, 20.49; Stockholm. 18.13; Copenhagen, 18.20; Odn, 18.68| Vienna. 34.521 Prague, 164 i Helsingfors, 192& Madrid, 27.21 i; Lisbon, 21 j Athens, 3721 Bucharest, 835; Rio, sil; Buenos
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    LEAGUE FOOTBALL.
    123 6 D. A. F. C. BEATS MONOPOLIES. The fixture between the Monopolies and the Darnl Aihsan Football Club was played on the Esplanade yesterday ai d resulted in the former team being defeated by five goals to one. The Malays prive! superior to their opponents and in the first
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    PENANG SOCCER LEAGUE.
    59 6 P. C. C. v. Municipality. To-morrow at 5 15 p.m. sharp on the Esplanade:Tne followirg will repr sent the P. C. C :R. C. Bishop N. Rees and A. N. 0 her G. C. Ashworth, T. Stansfie’d and C. Fittock A. R. Jones. J Ford, W. T.
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    PENANG GOLF CLUB.
    47 6 MARCH MONTHLY MEDAL. The following are the results Ist. H. H. Sturt 2 down 2nd. C. D. D. Hogan 3 3rd. J E. Wr’gley 4 IL. E. Slowe 4 Ball Swbep. All the abovem a ntioned players tied with a score of All Square.”
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    PENANG CLUB.
    22 6 RUSSIAN POOL TOURNAMENT. The final of the Penang Club Russian Pool Tournament will be played tomorrow evening commencing at 7.15.”
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    46 6 w. B. Houston beat Dr. C. H. Hertz in the Championship by 2112. The Championship Pairs (Final) between J G. Allan and J. M. Chalmers (C. S.) and Dr. C. H. Hertz and G. B. F. Southam will be played on Friday, April
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    SINGAPORE RIOTS.
    378 6 Kreta Ayer Inquest. FU RT HE R PROC EE DI GS. (Fr m Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, April 6. At the Kreta Aver inquest a Lance Corpora! said that Inspector Dale ordered them to tire in the air to frighten the crowd away. Ten to fifteen shots were
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    YOUTH AND PROGRESS.
    260 6 AMERICAN BANKER’S OPINION. Mr. Otto Kahn, the American banker and the donor of St. Dunstan's Hostel for Blinded Soldiersis paying a visit to London, and has some complimentary things to say of the younger generation. I have no quarrel with the younger generation. 1 think they will
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    THE DEVIL’S OWN LUCK.
    186 6 The promoter» of a Red Cross lottery at Frankfurt-am-Main have had the unusual surprise of finding no claimant for the first prize of £2,000, and now, after several weeks* researches, the winner turns out to have died in miserable circumstances. He was a tallyman in the
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    560 6 Mr. J. Graham has taken the place of Captain Husband at the Revenue Survey Office, Taiping. > Mr. and Mrs. J. W. Boyd-Walker, of Ipoh, "ho were on a visit to Burma, returned to Ipoh on Monday. Mr. E. Jackson Miller, of the law firm of Gibb
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    DEATH OF CAPT. D. SCOTT.
    220 6 The death occurred at his res d°nce Mascotto,” 137, Macaßster Road, this morning of Captain David Murray Scott an old resident of Penang. The deceased, who was 72 years of aee. was born in .Ari roaih, Scotland, and came out to the Straits about forty
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    55 6 OBITUARY. GEORGE ARCHIBALD. London, April 5. The death has occurred of George Archibald, the jockey. He r< de five horses at Newmarket to day end then complained of severe paii s in the stomach. He went home and died. DEATH. Scott.On April 6, at Mascott”, 137 Mac Alister Road, Penang,
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    INDIANS IN MALAYA.
    828 7 HON’BLE MR. NAMBYAR INTERVIEWED BY THE HINDU. Advises Professional men to Come Here. The Hon. Mr. P. K. Nambyar, the only Indian member of the Straits Settlements Council, who is now in Madras, was interviewed by a representative of T he Hindu regarding the status and condition
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    MR. R.J.F. CURTIS.
    709 7 FAKEWELL FUNCTION AT NEBONG TEBAL. The Hindu Temple at Nebong Tebal was, on April 1, the scene of a large gathering of Hindus, the occasion being to bid farewell to Mr. R. J. F. Curtis, the District Officer and Trustee of that Temple. The D.O. was met
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    WAR LEADERS’ BANQUET.
    186 7 BRILLIANT ARRAY. The German generals of the World War, with the ex-Crown Prince in the uniform of the Death’s Head Hussars, and Marshal von Hindenburg, the President of the German Republic, in red and blise field marshal’s uniform, at their head, attended a brilliant banquet given by
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    ELLIS ISLAND HORRORS.
    838 7 A SHAMBLES OF SOULS.” Mr. John Walker Harrington, an able American investigator, paints in the current Ferum,” for the enlightenment of his happy and native born” compatriots, a picture of Ellis Island which stands in drastic contrast with the official eulogies of that much hated institution. He
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    CHINA.
    614 8 THE GENESIS OF THE TROUBLE. Sun Yat S j n returned to Canton from his enforced exile a sick man. He had the usual difficulties to face once more soldiers clamouring for pay, an empty treasury and the advance 1 members of his own paity agitating for more energttic
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    A GREAT SURGEON.
    458 8 Joseph, L,ord Lister, the famous physician and scientist, who revolutionized the art of surgery by discovering that decomposition in organic substances is due to living germs which spring from parents like themselves and c innot arise de novo in the animal body, was the son of Joseph
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    MIXED GRILL.
    1049 8  -  by Ashley Sterne. (Author of Knotted Yarns.”) I am sometimes inclined to think that the folks who cnate the Paris fashions must derive their ideas from going to bed too soon after a heavy lobster supper. In no other way can I account for the bizarrerie of some
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    36 8 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) 8 R. Sheet 70 cts per pound 3" per pl. 193 33 No. 1 Crepe 70 cts per pound 3 per pl. 193 33 Steady. {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    TIN PRICES.
    46 8 T'ie Straits Trading Co. Ltd. and Deduced gitns t‘ie following prices, on April 5: London. Spot £3lO-15s Down 10/; 3 m/s. buying 299 15s 3 selling 300 1 Local. April 6: Singapore sold 150 tons at $1333*5 Penang buyers no sellers at $153 34.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    72 8 The following are additional rubber outputs for March lbs. Jong Landor 56.740 Bakap Plantations 9,517 Titi Karangan 9.450 Batu Matang 15.330 Patani Para 45,520 South Malay 14,500 Baling 8,800 Kuali Dingiu 28,562 Tawar 4.26 b Tanjong Rambutan 24.145 Sungei Puntar Sungei Ra a 16.500 South Johore 7.850 Subur
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      25 8 FRIDAY NIGHT. EXHIBITION DANCES MARION DALTON and PARTNER (Late McKensie Scb. of Dancing! t Washington Hot»4, London. J TANGO, CHARLESTON, WALTZ. LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA.
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    Threat to Peking.
    1704 9 Heavy Fighting Along Yellow River. Chang Tso-Lin’s Success. Cantonese Forces Meet With Stiff Resistance. The situation in China is assuming a new aspect. Foreigners in the North are now beginning to fear that Tientsin and Peking will Jail into the hands of the Cantonese troops and are
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    INDIAN NAVY.
    33 9 BILL PASSES THIRD READING. London, April 5. The House of Commons, by 256 votes to 122, passed the third reading of the Bill to facilitate the provision of the Indian Navy.
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    KING OF RUMANIA.
    32 9 NO HOPE OF RECOVERY. Berlin, April 5. A message from Belgrade states that King Ferdinand of Rumania has no hope of recovery. The doctors are merely stimulating the heart.
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    LISTER CENTENARY.
    167 9 British Tribute to Famous Surgeon. HIS GREAT WORK. PIONEER OF ANTISEPTIC SURGERY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 5. The centenary is being celebrated of the birthday of Lord Lister, the pioneer of antiseptic treatment in surgery. Delegates from the leading foreign countries and Dominions and from the British
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    NAVAL DISARMAMENT CONFERENCE.
    160 9 FRANCE REFUSES TO PARTICIPATE. Paris, April 5. Replying to President Coolidge’s invitation to the conference of Naval Disarms ment, the French Government reit*rates that French participation, ev»m as an observer, is impossible, for France cannot allow any weakening of the League of Nations which is already dealing
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      52 9 NOTICE. EASTERN ORIENTAL HOTEL. Traffic Arrangements. On and after the Ist April, 1927, the gates at the main entrance to the Hotel will be close 1 from 12 midnight to 6 a.m. During these hours the watchman stationed at the entrance will open the gates only when necessary. By Order
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      164 9 ROYAL SOCIETY OF ST. GEORGE. PENANG BRANCH. The meeting of the above Society called for Thursday, April 7:h, has been postponed to Friday, April Bth. PAN-ASIATIC CONGRESS. INVITATION TO MR. GEORGE LANSBURY. London, April 4. Mr. George Lansbury, the Labour M.P., is proceeding to China shortly, according to the Morning
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    PUBLIC SERVICE TESTS.
    677 10 AN INNOVATION AT WHITEHALL. Criticism of the examination system as a "c'st of capacity or fitness for appointment is always aroused when some iiatinguished man like the Earl of Birkenhead p- rio iically has a tilt at its value, savs the Civil Service» correspon dent of The
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    EXCHANGE.
    130 10 FENANG, APRIL 6, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 t 4 months’sight EanA 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 1/4 i 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 1531) h 3 day’s sight Private 155*Bombay Demand Bank 153 J g Madras Demand Bank ]s3|
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    "SUNDAY NIGHT CLUB."
    415 10 A "‘Sunday-Night Club,” the idea of the Rev, G. D. Walker, pastor of the Wolverhampton Presbyterian Church, was opened, in that town recently. Mr. David Webster, the Chief Constable, attended. and delivered the opening address. At his suggestion the hymn, All hail the power of Jesus’ name,”
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    WREN STEEPLE RELIC.
    264 10 I nknown to many who have a» wide knowledge of London's curious relics, a M ren steeple in the grounds of a workmen’s club is perhaps one of the most surprising links with the pastMr. B. T. Hall, secretary of the Working Men’s Club and Institute Union,
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    Perak Gymkhana Club,
    174 11 TAIPING. SKYE MEETING. (Under S. R. A. Rules of Racing.) Friday and Saturday, 22nd and 23rd April, 1927. Nine Races for Ponies. Two Races for Horses. Two Steeplechases. Two Consolation Races. Amateur Riders. No riding allowancesEntrance Fee. $5 per Race. Entries Close at 5 p. m. Friday,
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    1163 11 MINUTES Of MEETING. The following are the minutes of a meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday the 22nd March 1927. Present :Mr. J. H. Pedlow (Deputy President.), Dr. J. E. Smith, Messrs M. H, M. Noordin, Khoo Sian Ewe, J. D. Kemp,
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    THE FUTURE LONDON.
    238 11 In view of the decision of the London County Council to build blocks of flats about 92 feet high at a cost of £1,250,006, to take the place of slum dwellings in the Ossulston-strcet area of St. Pancrass N. W., it may be mentioned that Mr. G.
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    36 11 RUBBER prices. We bog to report that the Singapore n’-’ces for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 70}c May/June 71 }c Jnlv/Sentember 74e Oct./December 76c Market Steady Quiet.
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    UNDELIVERED CABLES.
    18 11 The following undelivered cables are lying at the Eastern Extension Telegraph Company. Mrs. Stignilsen. Dennery. James.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    173 11 T following were the latest quotation» in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. E E Shares. t e» o> S "s CQ CQ tr sc. sc. c. sc. Robber (Dollar). Allenby 3.12} 3.20 305 3.12} ex Bassett 1.35 1.45 140
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    83 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers. Sellers. A. Kunings .95 1.00 Brogas 1.55 1.60 Mentakabs .57} .60 Pajams 2.87} 2.92} S. Tukangs 1.32} 1.35 U. Benuts .72} .75 Tins Bangrins (01d)... 35/6 36/6 Chenderiangs 26/- 27/East Siams 24/- 25/Idria 55/6 57/6 Ipehs 44/6 45/6 Kamuntings
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    246 11 The Returns of Messrs. Osborne and Chappel for March, 1927: Mines Piculs Gopeng Consolidated, Limited 1,150 Tekka, Limited 550 Tekka, Taiping, Limited 900 Dredge 425 Pengkalen, Limited Tribute in ore 60 485 Rambutan, Limited 200 Kinta Tin Mines. Limited 475 Idris Hydraulic Tin, Limited 770 Company 355 Lahat
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      246 11 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted Experienced Salesman. Apply with copits of testimonials and state salary required to Pritchard Co., Ltd., Penang. Draughtsman wanted to take levels and prepare plans of ground, rubber factory, godowns, etc. Knowledge of mechanical work a recommendation. Whole or part time job. Mention experience and terms
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      217 11 Harmston’s Circus and Royal Menagerie LocationDato Kramat Gardens. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT!! at 9-15 p.m. with entire new troupes and new acts. Matinees 011 Wednesday and Saturday at 4-30 p.m. Children Half Price to Matinees only. Plan and Booking at Robinson Piano Company, Ltd. World’s Motor Speed Record O N DUNLOP TYRES.
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    BRITISH MALAYA RUBBER.
    237 12 MARCH STATISTICS. The following is the statement of quantity and value of rubber exported during March. Tons. Tons. Total. Total. 1927 1226 1926 U. K. 9,565.53 7,848.46 24,077.61 20,482.09 U.S.A. 26,126.41 22,809.11 65,867.03 65,171.03 C. Eur. 2,230.52 1,890.30 6,397 11 5,395.21 Br. Pos. 717.62 622.26 1,814.58 1,762.19
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    COMING EVENTS.
    105 12 April 9Cricket League Match, C.RC. v. E.S.C., Viet. Green. 9Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. P.R.C., Eplanade. 12Soccer League Match, Monopo lies v. P.R.C., Esplanade. 14Soccer League Match, Chinese v. Municipality, Esplanade. 15. 16. 17, 18—M. S. V. R. Rifle Meeting, K. Lumpur. 16Cricket Match, Penang v. Perak, Esplanade.
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1251 12 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. 11 h a co BUBBBB [DoUw.J I I I Allenby Rubber Oo 3 05 S 124 ex Alor Gkjah Rubber Batata 2 95 3 05 cum Amalgamated Malay Bstates 4 50 4 70 Ayer Httarn Planting Syndicate 4 65 4 75 ex Ayer Kuning Rubber Bstates
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    CEYLON NOTES.
    887 13 SIR HUGH CLIFFORD. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Colombo, Mirch 27. The appointment of Sir Hugh CLfford as Governor of the Straits Settlementsand High Commissioner of Malaya has been the week s most momentous piece of news. Ab I stated in my cabled news earlier, the announcement of the
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    618 14 TO-DAY’S DKPAKTO RES. Donggala for Asnhan, Paneh, Bagan Si-Api-Api and Batu Bahra. Nagpore for Colombo, Port Said, Marseilles, Loudon, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Kudat for Bhuket, (Tongkab/, Kopah, Renong, Victoria Point. Mergui, Tavoy and Moulmein. Tomiura Maru for Rangoon. Glenamoy for Colombo, Suez. Port Said Loa ion. Rotterd nn
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    PENANG MAILS.
    551 14 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday) ST num 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 of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit Bun
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    THE MAILS.
    44 14 The homeward mad by the s. s. Macedonia closes at 5 30 p.m. on Saturday the 9th instant. The P. &O. Khiva with mails despatched from London on March 17 is expected to arrive here at noon on Friday, the Bth instant.
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    208 14 PENANG, APRIL 6, 1927. B mare« Opium p. 15,090.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold lea' 72.00 sellers Vfaoe Picking* 125.00 nom. Nutmeg* 100.00 nom. HOa 95.00 Coconuts per 1 .OGO 50.00 nom. Copra Sundries $10.85 siles Rattani 11.15 sales Rattans Coars 1 10.50 Green Sn4l Shell* 13.00 Siam
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    MARKET PRICES.
    633 15 CHOWBASTA MARKET. Paanaa, April 6, 1927 Mutton 3 cbi Mutton Indian psr lb 55 Head, sheep or goat each l.u* Liver with heart 4 lung do IM Tripe do 1 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do
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