Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 9 April 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY.’, Hg. 81. VOL. LXXXV. SATURDAY. 9th APRIL, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 585 1 SINGER I JUNIOR.” ;> i s < *< Represents the greatest > value obtainable in < *< British light cars. J j DOUGLAS GRANT “wearaye- S IMPROVED !< Tropical Underwear, fi Vs/ 'xK m J (W —-w* I RICE MILLS HOLLERS. fl 1 I We carry stocks of:— M Is
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    • 12 1 I fOKISATSU, I PiIOTOCKAPUJC ART STUDIO I ’Phone 772. 63, BISHOP STREET.
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  • 176 2 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 allowances. Entrance Fee. $5 per Race. Entries Close at 5 p.m. Frid
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  • 426 2 nationality riddle. A problem of nationality was discussed at London Sessions, when Kittering Dennis Michael Cassidy, 44, engineer, of Avenue-road, «Hackney Downs, was charged with that, being an alien, he failed to register. Mr. Percival Clarke, prosecuting, said that in making an application for one passport
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  • 213 2 Among the many quaint animals exhibited at the reception given at the Natural History Museum, South Kensington, the most interesting were the “two-headed’’ snakes, animals whose tail ends are scarcely distinguishable from their heads. The inscription attaching to them was reminiscent of the famous Buffon definition, “Ce petit
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  • 132 2 POSSIBLE AEROPLANE SPEED AT HEIGHT OF 12 MLLES. In Italy and other countries scientists and aeronautical engineers are devoting themselves to the problem; of attaining immense speeds with aeroplanes designed specially to operate at very high altitudes. It is foreshadowed tCiat a flight from Rome to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 353 2 HOT BUNS FOR GOOD FRIDAY 15-4-1927. Price only 72 cts. a dozen. Outstations $1 a dozen including freight. EASTER EGGS JUST UNPACKED VICTOR CO., ORDERS BOOKED NOW Phone 570. PENANG. POSITION VACANT. -Applications will be received by the Tramways Manager, Municipal Office, np to April 9th for the post of
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    • 195 2 NOTICES. NOTICE. SUBORDINATE CIVIL SERVICE BENEFIT FUND. Members are reminded that the Fifth Annual General Meeting of the above Society will take place at the Subordinate Civil Service Association premises, Anson Road, on Sunday, lOih April, 1927 at 2 p.m. sharp. W. H. JAMBU, Honorary Secretary. 756-7 9-4 PENANG SWIMMING
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    • 345 2 Cuticura Soap Shampoos Keep The Scalp Healthy Regular shampoos with a suds of Cuticura Soap and hot water, preceded by light applications of Cuticura Ointment, are most effective. They do much to cleanse the scalp of dandruff, allay irritation, stimulate circulation and promote the healthy condition necessary to a luxuriant
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    • 195 2 Ml Si Cow and Gate Milk Food. Stocks Just Arrived AT ‘THE GEORGETOWN’ $l-50 a tin NOTE THE PRICE. “COW AND GATE” is the only satisfactory food ftfor babies in the tropics. We are receiving fresh supplies every few weeks direct from the dairies in Surrey. Cow and Gate ”is
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  • 1006 3 (By a Woman Correspondent.) Paris, March 9. The Spring Openings at the Couturieres are finished. They have been the great event of the month, anil fashion is already showing symptoms of a change in line, slim lines that are straight, slim lines that are curved, slim lines,
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  • 335 3 POPULARITY OF NEW SPORT. Striking proof of the way in which the light aeroplane movement has seized the public's imagination is afforded by the rush for membership immediately following the formation of the Norfolk and Norwich Light Areoplane Club on Friday. This club was inaugurated by the
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 272 3 —iM By Appointment Ws to H.M. The King. ''VsSlE jgSgN ES Im3 yr Easiest -Goes Furthest—Lasts Longest.” SOLD EVERYWHERE. i Manufactured by RONUK, Ltd., Portslade. ENGLAND. s -s rWir that’s the Olli Wil sound you MlilivSw hear when ~JBHiteylßV y° u Open the Vacuumised cigarette tin. S hen you pierce
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    • 41 3 Take With Sweetened Water Saves the babies, helps the grown-ups, comforts elderly people—that’s Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy. Used for infantile cholera, sudden pain in stomach, griping cramps, nausea with prostrating diarrhoea. For sale everywhere. The Borneo Co., Ltd., wholesale agents
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    • 252 3 i r.; t; 1111 n mnnnrra Gel a Car f° r y° ur i Z* I 0,1 b est terms a NO DEPOSIT REQUIRED J B If you want a car for use when Company—which is allied with a on leave you will find that the the Co.maught Motor Carriage
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  • Page 3 Miscellaneous
    • 317 3 s»^-— y. fj UNITED CINEMA Telephone No. 264. Empire Theatre. From Thursday, 7th to Sunday, 10th April. ICarl Laemmle presents Rudolph Schildkraut in HIS PEOPLE 9 parts A picture that will live forever. Bis elder s n—the apple of his eye-denies him hut sammy-tough, a prize frighter—dragged hitn from his
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  • 472 4 HARI RAYA FESTIVITIES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, April 7. On the completion of a week’s holiday for the Hari Raya, Government offices opened to-day. Following a rather good crop of padi this year and better prices in view of the floods elsewhere, the Han Rava festivities
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  • 168 4 TELEPHONE GIRL S 5 DANCES. After spending the evening with the members of the British Legion at Leicester, the Prince of Wales on March 4 went on to the ball of the Me’ton Mowbray branch of the legion at Malton Corn Exchange. His partners included Miss Evelyne
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  • 54 4 An undertaker s receipt for £lO showing that he had paid his own funeral expenses in advance, was found in the room of John Mercer, 78, at Shaftesburystreet, Shoreditch, who committed suicide by taking ammonia. With the receipt was a note stating that he was
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
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    • 62 4 Bronchial Coughs. Bronchial coughs are not trifling. They are even menacing if allowed to hang an and weaken the system. Chamberlain s Cough Remedy is just what you ought to take for bronchial, influenza and la g’ippe coughs- It contains no opiates and a pleasant feeling of warmth and comfort
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    • 82 4 The Major" really knew how good a cigar ette could be until Army Club came, Army Club CIGARETTES Sandhurst Size: sO’s in airtight tins CAVANDERS Ltd. Est. 1775 Pioneers of Hygienic Cigarette Packing. SSSSSKSSSSSKSSSSSICSSSSSSKSSKSSSSSSE®’' I I /fe SUPERIOR -j g ISz f wt S 4 E |BREAKFAsiI 5 I |baconj
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  • 1656 5 BASIL zaharoff. h IW Sir Basil Zaharoff the other day t Monte Carlo, and was glad to find ’,,/in fair health, though my visit was bIU the ever to him unhappy day which the anniversary of the death orf T t brilliant and angelic woman who was
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  • 135 5 WILL ORDER THAT MARRYING CHILDREN LEAVE HOME. A Welsh farmer. Mr. Jenkin Ellis, of Graigwen, Llanddeinol, Cardiganshire, who died last October leaving £6,995 15s. with net personalty £312 ss. Gd., left his property to his wife and children in equal shares and subject to the proviso
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  • 1089 5 YEMENITE AND WAHABI. A Buffer State. A new #tng e in the expansion of the desert Empire of the M’ahabi King, Abdul Aziz I bn Saud, is maiked by the con elusion of a treaty between him and his southern neighbour, the Idrisi Emir, who rules
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  • 247 5 Strabo relates that their enemit-s i i Anatolia "slew three of Pompey’s armies” by putting dishes of poisoned honey along the mountain paths, and Xenophon describes the discomfort suffered by Greek troops after they had tasted “Pontic honey.” Other references to poisonous honey are numerous in classical literature.
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  • 119 5 GERMAN UNE’B PROSPERITY AFTER WAR LOSSES. The report of the Hambvrg-Amerika Line, popularly known as the Hapag. shows the triumphant recovery of an undertaking which seemed to have been shattered by the war and the financial ohaos which followed it. A 6 per cent, dividend, the first since
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 54 5 A Good Liniment. Rub Chamberlain’s Pain Balm on the painful spots. It is penetrating, starts up the circulation which carries the congestion and pressure that causes the pain. Ihat is how it helps rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, neuralgia, swollen, aching joints and muscles. Sold and recommended everywhere. Th 1 Borneo
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    • 45 5 l k a, Bilious? When you suffer From biliousness take BEECHAM’S PILLS Biliousness arises From disordered Stomach and bowels BEECHAM’S PILLS Tone and cleanse Stomach, liver, bowels And the entire system. Banish biliousness Believe constipation Dispel dyspepsia A dose at night Will keep you right.
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    • 341 5 of food can so easily be avoided, «nd a zest and distinction given to every day dishes, as well as many new' delectable di-bes »d 1 d to the daily diet, by the use of NESTLE'S PURE THICK CREAM. NESTLE’S PURE THICK CREAM is Cream of Cows ?Jiik, and nothing
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  • 861 6 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Renter announces the death of ViceA Imital D’Arcy. Mr. C. N. Sharpies, of Taisho estate, Rompin, is going on leave. Inspector A. E. Jakeman, of Telnk Anson, has been transferred to Sitiawan. Inspector G. O’Brien Honrihane has been transferred from Sitiawan to Latat as O. C. P. D.
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  • 171 6 MACDONALD BENNETT SIMWALKER. The vvedding took place yesterday. at St. Andrew’s Church, Penang, the Rev. R. S. Stewart officiating, between Reginald J. Macdonald-Bennett, of Sungei Way Estate, Selangor, elder son of the late Major John Bennett, I. A., and Frances Margaret, elder daughter of Mr.
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  • 132 6 PUBLIC PROTEST IN PENANG. A meeting of skilled artisans, workmen and other consumers of cheap cheroots manufactured locally from raw tobacco imported from India, Java and Burma, was held in Penang Street yesterday evening, to protest against the enormous increase in the duty on such tobacco.
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  • 51 6 MUNICIPALITY v MR. ABDUL KARIM’S XL The following will represent Mr. Abdul Karim’s XI on Monday, at 5-15 p.m. sharp on Renong Ground :—Nathan Dau I, and Kader Mastan Kechi, Shaik Madar and Abdul Karim (Captain) Hashim, Samsudin, Rasheed, Hamat, and I’onia. Reserves: Ibrahim and C. A. Pacha, Linesman
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  • 103 6 The following will reprrsent the Alor Star and Eastern Smelting Clubs at Cricket on the Esplanade, Sunday 10th April 10.30 a.m. Alor Star C. C. Messrs. A. Watson (Capt.) M. Z. Ariffin, J. F. Augustin, A. Eliatamby, A. Hamid M. Ismail, F. C.D. La Brooy, R.S. Ware, Syed Omar,
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  • 38 6 The following new books have been received at the Library Goblin Market, by H. de Vere Stacpoole. The Man Who Was Nobody, by Edgar Wallace. The Surprising Experiences of Mr. Shuttlebury Cobb, by R. A. Freeman.
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  • 374 6 Risk Their Lives for British Soldiers. ECHO OF THE GREAT WAR. SCENES AT MANSION HOUSE RECEPTION. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 8. Four gallant French women, who sheltered British soldiers at the risk of their lives in their homes behind the German lines during the war, were
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  • 63 6 FORMAL OPENING IM AMERICA. New York, April 8. Television was formally in'rodneed to the American public when Mr. H. C. Hoover from Washington conversed with Mr. Gifford, president of the American Telephone and Telegraph Company of New York. vihile the conversation was being cirried on the screen showed a
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  • 58 6 ECHO OF NOTORIOUS MURDER TRIAL. Buenos Aires, April 8. The port workers have a declared a 48 hours strike as a protest against the execution, which now appears imminent, of Sacco and Vanzetti who were some time ago convicted for murder ani against whose execution a numbers
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  • 71 6 350 AMERICANS TO PARTICIPATE. New York, April 8. The American Olvmpic Committee announces that the United States will send a team of about 350 athletes to the Olvmpic games at Amsterdam in July, 1928. A liner will be chartered and it will be used as a hotel
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  • 47 6 ABE MITCHELL’S VICTORY. London, April 8. Abe Mitchell won the first big golf tournament of the season, the Roehampton £2OO Invitation, beating E. Whitcombe, of Bournemouth, by 3 and 1 in the final, thus making the cup his absolute property by winning twice in succession.
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 146 6 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette. Sir, Your timely action in drawing the attention of the authorities to the necessity of sweeping away the slums of Penang is much appreciated. The sites should be preserved as open spaces or for the purpose of erecting small, cheap
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    • 105 6 Sir, —The Colony is supposed to be richer than the F.M.S. and must therefore be dredged to the fullest extent. But there is no need to deprive the poor of their daily necessities. It is said that H. E. Sir Laurence Guillemard favours the F.M.S. rather
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  • 61 6 ISSUED IN AMERICA. New Y’ork, April 8. The Equitable Tiust Company of New York, which will be the Lead of the syndicate, has confirmed the rumours that another $25,000,000 issue of New South Wales b nds will shortly be offer ed in New York in the
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  • 33 6 —Reuter. EX-WAR MINISTER TO REPORT. Washington, April 8. President Coolidge has c mmissioned ex War Minister S. Timson to go to Nicaragua to report on the state of affairs there.-
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  • 89 6 A Guide Display entitled The Spirit of Guiding will be given on Tuesday, April 12th at 530 p.m. at “Mayfield” Macalister Road. The Officers and Guides of the Penang Division extend an invitation to all who are inter» sted in the movement. Demonstrations of the various Guide
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  • 115 6 ENQUIRY WITHDRAWN. In the Police Court, Penang, this morning, Mr. J. S. W. Arthur, D. P. P., intimated that he did not propose to proceed with the preliminary enquiry in connec'ion with the death of Miss Patricia Foley, as the result of the recent motor collision at
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  • 40 6 The Borneo Company, Ltd., Singapore, local agents of Pahang Consolidated Coy.’ Ltd., inform us that they have received the following cable from London Pahang Consolidated Co Ltd., have declared interim preference dividend 3i per ceßt payable 30th April.”
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  • 44 6 The following telegram bas been received from Home by the Singapore Manager of the Dunlop Rubber Coy:— “World motor record maximum speed 207.5 miles per hour Segrave cables Dunlop hearty congratulations on wonderful behaviour tvres during my record run they are perfect.”
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  • 1708 6 Further Fo'ice Evidence. INSPECTOR DALE’S STORY. The inquest on the victims of the Kreta Ayer tragedy was resumed on Thursday morning. The evidence of Mr. R. H. Onract, Superintendent and Director of Criminal Intelligence, was continued, says the Singapore Free Press. The witness, when shown the photo
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 95 6 iA R AL UKULELE The haunting meioiiious instrument of the Southern Seas. With Complete L- Out fit nnd Lightnin ß Tutor tor I reo Whut is guaran'Jiu?? •'A teed in thi» Lkui. lele which iJSk A A </e»7getincheaPer makes, Correct Fretting A fraction of an -r inch out renders a
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  • 142 7 TO-DXT’S DEPARTURES Talambft for Negapatam. Karikal. Porto Novo, Cuddalore. Pondicherry and Madras. Rast for Ar-ahan and Batu Bahra. Malaya for Buuket (Tougkah’, Kenong and Kopah. Ekma for Rangoon Cah-ntta. van Henltz for Hongkong and Swatow. Mata Hari for Bagan Datob, Teluk Anson. Port Swettenham, Malacca and Singapore. Ipoh
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  • 444 7 CLOSE DAILY <excep‘ Suvdav «I TWI Federated Malay State*. Malacca Johor and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Po«»t, except wher. otherwise stated, close half-an-honr earlie than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday e/cepted) at 6 p.m Parit Bun
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 367 7 P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 113. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO. and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. We publish below our puzzle No. 113. entries tor which close at 11 a.m on Saturday, April 16. WORD SQUARE. CLUES. 1. Earthenware. 2- A variety
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    • 86 7 Instruct us to send you! A Parcel of Books weekly, monthly or quarterly ter inclusive moderate annual payment. th- parcel will conta n n«w or second-hand bo.ks in goed cond i:on Let us knew type of literature you desire included, and mention o’fer ?6a will tn n send special rotation.
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    • 260 7 --L- L-T" WHITE AW AYS SOFT FURNISHING. I j THREE WONDERFUL STANDARD VALUES. > THJL —UTfc Distinctive and Dignified in deeign the “MARVEL” CURTAINS j 1 should be the choice of all >jiz r- n--ni .L L... 1 1 r f?who desire tasteful appear■®IMl i> W >” I i 1
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  • 364 8 The poor man evidently does not intend to take the latest turn of the rack lying down, if he can help it. A meeting was held in Penang Street yesterday afternoon to protest against the imposition of a duty of $BO a pikul on raw tobacco
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  • 1596 8 Although Easter is still several weeks off there is considerable activity at Windsor Castle in anticipation of their Majesties’ usual visit. Because the festival falls appreciably later than it has done for some years, the Spring glories of Windsor will be seen at their best, and the
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  • 209 8 HARMSTON’S CIRCUS. Harmston’s Circus continues to dra big houses nightly, every turn in th long programme being applau led. will be a matinee for children at 3 o’ c |,J this afternoon and to-night a change programme is announced. Lyric Theatre. Those who have not seen the picture»
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  • 215 8 Miss Marion Dalton and Partner provided three items of exhibition dancing at the usual Friday night dance at ths E. O. Hotel last evening. The Ballroom Tango, as danced by this clever pair, was probibly the best appreciated item of the three. It
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  • 188 8 A special general meeting of mem of the St. George’s Society was h p lo the Penang Cricket Club last evening consider whether and how St. Gecrge Ball should be celebrate 1 this year. The decision arrived at was to P n forward to members at the
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 96 8 sws(y press CIGARETTES sss ■fgp X r SSL "Z F/ fttMWMgy k 111 > I w ■£b& °2&^ A 4 3 c h S AW& f>-.fe7= L cjßJf/ yVfaJe by hand Ak (WSW/ One at a time °f t,le uni( l ue lea f ARDATH TOBACCO CO. LTD., LONDON ■■■oHM
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    • 31 8 “E>. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. de O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. II Irlflß 1 LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA.
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous
    • 44 8 Harmston’s Circus and Royal Menagerie Location :—Dato Kramat Gardens. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 11 at 9-15 p.m. with entire new troupes and new acts. Matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 4-30 p.m. Children Half Price to Matinees only. Plan and Booking at Robins3n Piano Company, Ltd.
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    • 24 8 TIDE TABLES. Tc-D<t. High W>ier. Low Water. 4.46 hr. 10.29 hr. 16.44 hr. 24.0 hr. Tg-Morbow. 10.52 hr. 2.1 hr. 20.36 hr. 14.48 hr.
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  • 2168 9 Strong Action Against Communism at Last. Vernacular Papers Censored. Southern Anti-Communism Activities. The raid on the Soviet Embassy at Peking has caused some consternation among the Soviet authorities, who, no doubt retying on the usual inviolability of Ambassadorial premises, have been systematically using these for the purpose of disseminating
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  • 63 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 7. Paris, 121.014 New York, 4.8514 Brussels, 34.931 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.14 s t Milan, 100.524 Berlin, 20.49 g Stockholm, 18.13; Copenhagen, 18.21 Oslo, Vienna, 34.541 Prague. 164 Helsing- fors, 1321; Madrid, 27.354 Lisbon. 244 Athens, 360.324 Rio, 51« Buenos Aires, 4744 Bombay,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 74 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 closed from 12 midnight to 6 a.rn. During these hours the watchman stationed at the entrance will open the gates only when necessary. By Order SARKIES
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    • 149 9 'HF 11 n 1 L BORN ST,LL r going 1820 wWOo n W I TI gA W STRONG Y r r —> 1 1 1 1 'X* h M 1 “Black Label” “Red Label Guaranteed EEgSSw Special Old ii over Highland 12 Years Old Whisky $39-40 per doz. s2B*oo per
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  • 170 10 THE QUEEN arriving at the New Gallery Kinema to sec The Legend of the Willow Pattern Plate,’' a British film from China. AN EM BLEM OF LIFE AND DEATH. —This curious emblem cnrritdbva soldier ot t.w Northern Cmncse army signifies that the patrol carries with it the
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  • 1140 11 The following passengers are proceed- to Europe by the Macedonia -Mrs. Javans. Mrs- Wills and infant, Mrs. J. B. Reid, Mrs. M. C. Owen, Miss M. W. Owen- Mr. and ?lrs. Bandinet, Mr. J. C. Rash. Mr. S. Fortune, Mi. G. G Diubenv, Mr. and Mrs. G. Hennnant.
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  • 497 11 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England.) Palm Sunday. 7-45 Litany. 8 am. Matins, Hymn 306. 8.30 Holy Communion. 10 am. Holy Communion (Chinese), 10.45 Matins (Chinese). 6 p.m. Evensong, Hymn 99. Ps LXXXVI ’B9. Ps CXXX 258, Magnificat 47, Nunc Dimittis 61, Hymns 340. 98, 267. Monday,
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  • 132 11 t ENA NG, APRIL 9, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) TxTMfrm Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’sight Bana 2/4 1/16 o w Credit 2/4 1/4 3 M Documentary 2/4 9/32 OaivVtU Demand Bank 154 1 ,1 day’s sight Private K 156 I Bombay Demand Bank 154 E
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  • 188 11 7”w following were the latest quotition» in Messrs. and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. C 2 B E Shares. S C? CQ -r fIQ or tc. Ic. t c. t c. Robber (IM)ar). Aver K 95 100 .90 1.00 Jimah 2.82$ 290
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  • 36 11 RUBBER prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 70}c May/June 71 sc Jnly/September 74 |c Oct./December 76)c Market Quiet.
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  • 20 11 The Eastern Smelting Co, Ltd.London. April 8. spot. £306-15s three months’ buying £298-l‘Js and three months’ selling £298-15?.
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  • 87 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers. Sellers. Allenby 2.15 B.dgownie 4J’O 4 25 Brega 1.55 1.60 Jiin-ah 2 77| 2.82fc ex Kern pas 9 10 9 25 N. Sendai 3.10 3.15 Pajan 2.90 3 00 Tarnbalak 1.55 1.60 Tins B, Padang .76 Hong Fatt 127|
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  • 329 11 Messrs. AA’illiam Jack s and Co., reported on March 16 as follows.— Markets. Business has bee n quiet during the past week, and most consumers are hanging back in the hope of cheaper prices. They have no sound justification for their views, as up to the
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 1531 11 New Advertisements. The Taipin J Tin Dredging The North Taiping Tin Dredging Company, Limited. Company, Limited. MISCELLANEOUS. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) Wanted House at Butterworth, pre- NOTICE is hereby given that the Notice of Meetings, ferably sea side. Reply with particulars Ninth Ordinary General
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  • 713 12 Meters. Kennedy and 00., Peaiaag, reported yesterday as follows: There is little change in the Share Market since we last wrote, and the amount of business passing has been on a restricted seale. The price of Tin remains very steady, closing £299-15-0 which ia 5/- above last
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  • 354 12 Messrs. James F. Hutton and Co., Ltd., Manchester reported on March 16 as follows: There has been very little activity present in the cloth market during the pwt week and it seems that buyers are still strongly indisposed towards makers’ high prices. Raw material prices have
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  • 201 12 PBNANG, APRIL 9. 1927. Bjnurea Opinm p $5,030.00 not* Cloves 70.00 noxn. Gold leaf 72.00 seller) Maee Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. w 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom Copra Sundristi $lO.BO sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shell# 13.00 Siam
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  • 107 12 April 9—Cricket League Match. C.RC. v. E.S.C., Viet. Green. 9—Cricket League Match, P.C.C. v. P.R.C., Eplanade. 12—Soccer League Match, Monopo lies v. P.R.C., Esplanade. 14—Soccer League Match, Chinese v. Municipality, Esplanade. 15, 16, 17, 18—M. S. V. R. Rifle Meet ng, K. Lumpur. 16—Cricket Match, Penang Esplanade. 18—
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • 493 13 FASCIST! OFFICE SCENE. A scene at the bea’quarters of the National Fascisti. at Howarth-place, Kensington, bad a sequel at West London when Lient.-Col. Henry Rippon Seymour, chief of that organisation, was charged with assaulting Giles Edward Eyre by presenting a revolver at him and with bei:
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  • 255 13 The 1927 edition of “The Newspaper Press Directory” has jnst been issued, and is the eighty-second volume. It comprises pages, and is brim full of information of interest to advertisers and press men. As its predecessors, the new edition includes a complete record
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