Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 14 April 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY.' No. 85. VOL. LXXXV, THURSDAY, 14th APRIL, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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      936 1 I SINGER “JUNIOR.” f (Represents the greatest value obtainable in British light can. 5 >ZWWVZ'A-JVW%V.I%IVVW f B|| |B|| Ma I TUBORG Real Beer J|liL£: x I Ha VC jl Tried it? X* Never take the quality of your tyres I X y S I for granted. I t If not,
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      12 1 I TOKISATSU, l| PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO j ’Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET.
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    PERAK TURF CLUB.
    203 2 AMATEUR RACE MEETING. (UNDER S.R.A. RULES OF RACING.) Easter Saturday and Easter Monday. THE 16th AND 18th APRIL, 1927. First Race at 2-30 p m each day. i 10 Races for all Ponies. 1 6 Races for all Horses. 2 Races for all Hacks. Stakes $lO,OOO exclusive
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    PLAYGROUND OF MILLIONAIRES.
    746 2 I felt a certain hesitation about going to Cannes for the first time; I rather questioned my fitness to enter that extremely exclusive town, says Mr. J.M.N. Jeffries, in The Daily Mail. Everyone knows that Cannes is the highest peak in the social mountains of Europe, that
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    COMING EVENTS.
    84 2 April 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 v. Perak, Esplanade, 18— Cricket Match, Penang v. Perak. Esplanade. 19— Soccer League Match, D. Aihsan v. Chinese, Esplanade. 21—Soccer League Match, P.R.C. v. Municipality.
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      747 2 HOT J- BUNS _„TEN DE RS»NV, T ga Government of Kedah. FOR IT Din A V TENDERS are invited for the conllUvlJ JU IXI L72A 1 gtruction of the following buildings (a) Is‘ana Anak Bukit, Anak Bukit BOOK YOUR ORDERS NOW Gardens Alor S ar. ffA Oflficr* DdliirD. (Stat© Council
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      199 2 notices. m v. GLENGARRY’—HOMEWARDS The above vessel sailing for London on Friday, the 6th instant, has one gentleman's* berth vacant. Fare to London £75/—. t For Particulars Apply to: BOUSTKAD Co. Ltd.. I (Incorporated in F.M.S.) Agents. GLEN” LINE, LTD. 8:5—14-4 R EASTER HOLIDAYS. 1 The Exchange Banks will E
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    LITERARY NOTES.
    2178 3 Boxer as Novelist's Hero. A new Pett Ridge Novel. (From Oar Own Correspondence.) London, March 17. Jimmy Barton is a boxer, and Emma is his "‘honey-bunch.” I found myself as I read “Store of Ladies,” by Louis Golfing. (<nopf. 7s 61.) wishingagain and again that Mr. Golding had
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    "MIGHT HAVE BEEN."
    320 3 DO BAD BOYS MAKE BEST MEN He one© but only once, played truant, was the confession of Professor S. Alexander, honorary professor of philosophy at Manchester University, at the Speech Day of Salford Municipal Secondary School for Girls. “I don’t know that I am particularly ashamed of
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    CEYLON NOILS.
    1687 4 continuance: of rubber RESTRICTION. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Colombo, April 3. Sir Hugh Clifford has had a week’s silence. He has recently been speakinu so often in public, that the absence ©f some speech or other by him reported in the papers ba- 1 been prominently felt. As
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      331 4 Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. Pi (Incorporated in Strait® Settlenoen uncorpora LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. «.rtirnlar 3 Th. Company bu £20,000 d.p.nt.a -Uh bh. Court of E„sUnd .nd wHh U.. Britiab
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1497 5 PROSPECTS GF REDUCTION TO SIXTY PER CENT. i A. W. S., writing to the Straits Units” from London under date March 16, says: The London stocks have risen again and at 61,516 tong are higher than they have been at any time since Restriction put them below that
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    OLD BILL FINED.
    131 5 WAR. OMNIBUS GOES TOO FAST. ‘‘Old Bill,” the L.G.O.C. motor-omni-bus which carried thousands of troops to the advanced areas on the Western Front during the war, has been fined for going too fast. The old omnibus was taking wreaths to a funeral when it was timed by
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      120 5 r —"i I YOUR BABY’S future good health and happiness depends upon your choice of his food in infancy. The right food for your Baby is Glaxo, which has been used to rear successfully the children of 5 Royal Nurseries. If there was a better a food obtainable these babies
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      300 5 United Cinema EMPIRE THEATRE From Thursday, 14th to Sunday, 17th April. THE GAUMONT BRITISH FILM MASTERPIECE Founded on an Incident in the Great War on the Battlefields of France. “MADEMOISELLE FROM ARMENTIERES” A Sensational and Stirring War-Spy Story featuring ESTELLE BROODY. A picture brimful of human and love interest heightened
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    By the Way.
    1644 6 concerning the Northam Road motor car tragedy continues to reach us. We share the indignation of the public but this is a matter for trial by jury not by newspaper. One correspondent suggests that the Justices of the Peace in Penang ehould take up the matter with
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    NICARAGUAN REVOLT.
    83 6 Liberal Forces Routed. GF.NI RAL FLEFS TO MOUNTAINS. Washington, April 13 Rear Admiral Latimer reports the complete rout of the Nicaraguan Liberal forces in the Cerro Caballo region. Th« Liberals, surrounded by Government troops, broke throngh and fled, abandoning most of their artillery. LIBERAL MUNITIONS CAPTURED. Washington, April
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    DISARMAMENT PROPOSALS.
    153 6 ANGLO-FRSNCH DISCUSSION. According to Le Petit Parisien, M. Briand and Lo.-d Crewe in an interview yesterday, discussed events in China and the British rejection of the French scheme prop* unded at Genevi for reckoning Naval strength by total tonnage. FRENCH PRESS COMMENT. L' Oeuvre hopes that M. Briand
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    TEXTILE WORKERS STRIKE.
    78 6 SNUB FOR THE SOVIET. Warsaw, April 13. Following the settlement of the textile strike the Soviet Textile Workers Union at Moscow has sent 10.000 roubles to the Lodz Textile Workers Union. The latter has returned the money, asserting that it is unwelcome from communist agitators. [Reuter cabled
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    TORNADO IN MEXICO.
    73 6 MANY DEATHS. San Antonio, April 13. It is reported that a torna io has killed 126 persons at Rock Springs, Texas. Wf.co, Texas, April 13. It is reported from Rock Springs that over fifty were killed and 150 injure.! in the tornado, which virtually destmye I a
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    RELIGIOUS FANATICISM.
    68 6 MANY PILGRIMS KILLED. Hardwar, United Provinces, April 13. Twenty-one wom-n and 15 men, mostly pilgrims from the Punjab, were crushed to dea'h and numbers injured in the rush at the wooden barrica les, to be the first to bathe in the Holy Ganges on the final night of
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    EQUAL FRANCHISE BILL.
    64 6 TO BE INTRODUCED NEXT SESSION. London. April 13. In the House of Commons. Mr. Bddwin announced that the Government will introduce next S ssion a Bill equalising the Franchise age at 21. He did not anticipate any difficulties with the new voters polling at the next election
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    NEGOTIATIONS WITH SULTAN OF FAUD.
    54 6 NO RELIGIOUS COMPLICATIONS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 13. In the House of Commons, Sir Austen Chamberlain was asked about the progress of the negotiations between this country and the Saltan of Faud. He replied that the negotiations were in no way connected with the
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    SEMANGGOL RUBBER.
    848 6 Annual General Meeting, FINAL DIVIDEND OF 15 PER CENT PASSED. The eighteenth annual general meeting of the Semanggol Rubber Co., Ltd., was held at the registered offices of the Company, Messrs. Brown, Phillips and Stewart, Union Street, Penang, at noon to-day. Mr. J. McNeill was in the cha
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    SUPREME COURT.
    260 6 THE TOBACCO WHICH GOT WET. The action between Md. Ebrahim and the British India 8. N. Compmy and S Rowther, in which the plaintiffs, as consignees, sued the first defendants fo damages for negligence as ca-riers an! the second defendants for damages for negligent lightering of the ca>-g
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    59 6 FOO TB M,L RESULTS. (From Our Own Corrrespondeni). Singap- r April 14. The S. R. C. beat the S. C. C. by 7 goals to nil. The Services beat the Chinese by 3 goals to 1. Theft Charge. Three Arabs cba*gei with stealing $4.000 worth of diamonds from
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    AMATEUR RACING.
    59 6 LADY GUILLEMARD’S OFFitR. (From Our 0 .va Correspondent). Ipoh. April 14. Lady Grrll mard ha* off red a cup for the forthcmiing m *eting at Taiping to the first pony past the Judges’ box in the Steeplechase event on the S emd day, an i also a Challenge
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    SACCO-VANZETTI CASE.
    80 6 BRITISH LABOUR INTERFERENCE. Boston. April 13. Thirty s'x Briti-h members of the House of Commons, reported to include Commander Kenworthy and Mr. Siklat vala, have cabled Mr. Fuller, Governor of Massachus *tt% demanding the liberation of Sicco and Vanzetti. The cable emphatically protests against the rejection nf a
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, At ril 13. Paris, 124 New York, 4.85 U Brussels, 34.92 Geneva. 24.25 Amsterdam, 12.14| Milan, 97£ Berlin, 20.49: Stockholm, 18 13; Copenhagen, 18 21; Odn, 18.81| Vienna. 34.54 A Prague, 164 J Helsingfors, 1921 Madrid, 27.54| Lisbon, 2.1 j Athens, 362 i Bucharest,
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    MOONLIGHT BAND PROGRAMME.
    132 6 Saturday, Ifith April 1927—Esplanade 8.30—10.30 p.m. 1. March The Vanquished Arn y Alford 12. Overture Egmont Beethoven 3. Cornet Solo Land of Hope and Glory Elgar 4. Sacred Largo Handel ,5. Selection Stabat mater Rossini I 6 Reverie Tn the Cloisters Forrance 7. Finale War mirch of
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    AN ALBANIAN MENU.
    581 6 REAL “POT LUCK.” Taking pot luck is not a mere in Albania, writes C. S. s. in 1 Herald Tribune.” If you are invited to meal with an Albanian family you ally take pot luck. For the dinner i s brought from the stove in the very
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    "TOO MUCH SPORT."
    270 6 PEER’S MAXIMS. Be optimistic but never too sanguine. Stick to your job and work hard. Find time for sport and be as active as possible. Look ahead. Do not think only of to-day. Seize your opportunities. These are a, few maxims that Lo™ Aberconway, the 76-year-old iron-master
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL.
    673 7 Mr. and Mrs. Vivian Mackie left for Home by the s.s. Bnrma.” Mr. B. Mayo, of Batu Caves, is indisposed and confined to his house. Mrs. L. D. Wood is due bick next week, after a year’s stay at Home. Dr. and Mrs. Byron have returned to
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    MARRIAGE.
    47 8 Cushny—Horley. —On April 14, 1927, at Ipob, Thomas Cnshny, second son of the late Mr. John W. Cushny, AM.I.C.E., A.M.1.E.E., J.P., and Mrs. Cnshny, of The Hall, Brancaster, Norfolk. England, and Ma-ieleine, eldest daughter of the Rev. W. E. Horley, M.8.E., and Mrs. Horley. of Ipoh.
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    EASTER AND THE CALENDAR.
    580 8 Easter, observed throughout Christendom in c «mmemoration of the resurrection of Our Saviour ie one of the three great festivals of the Christian jear,—the oth*-r two being Christmas and Whitsuntide. From the earliest period of Christianity down to the present day, it has always been celebrat
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    POETRY AT A DISCOUNT.
    469 8 Literature had a higher value in ancient Greece than it has in’ modern Malaya it is just possible that it was of higher quality. The Syracusans thought so much of literary a'tainment that when it was reported to Hiero that a gang of convicts was relieving
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    Letter from London.
    1509 8 W6en Majesties Entertain, PRINCE OF WALES’ STEEPLECHASE VICTORY/ (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, March 17. The King held his second Levee of the year at St. James’s Palace one morning this week, driving under cavalry escort from Buckingham Palace. The Levee was notable for the large attendance
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      25 8 “E. gr O.” Dancing After Dinner on Saturday, 16 th instead of Friday, (Good Friday). ipOonW] pjk\CN feRANP Z~)yjl fjfc4^ L AL!TT y|« fcy j
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      42 8 Harmston’s Circus and Royal Menagerie Location :—Dato Kramat Gardens. TO-NIGHT TO-NIGHT 11 at 9-15 p.m. Grand Change of Programme. Matinees on Wednesday and Saturday at 4-30 p.m. Children Half Price to Matinees only. Plan and Booking at Robinson Piano Company, Ltd, I
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      25 8 TIDE I ABLES. Tc-Dat. Hitfh Water. Lo* Waler. 11.40 hr. 5.36 hr. 23.36 hr. 18.1 hr. Tc-Mohhow. 12.3 hr. 6.3 hr. 24.0 hr. 18.28 hr.
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    ROUTING THE REDS.
    1791 9 Chiang Continues His Drastic Measures. General Strike Fails. Shanghai Labour Union Dissolved. General strike called by the Labour Union at Shanghai has had the effect of having temporarily affected shipping to a certain extent but is generally considered to have been a failure. This, coupled with the
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    EVILS AVERTED.
    414 9 Mr. Churchill On His Budget. COMPARISON WITH 1925. London, April 14. The British public will be less grateful for benefits received than for evils averted, declared the Rt. Hon. Winston Churchill in the House of Commons, j winding up the budget debate. He had nearly been hounded out
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    AMERICAN WHEAT MARKET.
    76 9 PROMINENT FIRM SUSPENDED. New York, April 13, The Armour Grain Company is reported to have been ordered to be suspended by the Chicago B »ard of Trade on a drastic order, alleging dishonest and wrongful acts on the part of Armour’s, who sold as much as 5,000,r>00
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    MAHARAJAH OF KASHMIR.
    109 9 OFFER TO HELP IN CHINA. Viceroy’s Camp, Srinigar 13. An appreciative reference to the offer of the Maharajah of Kashmir, of his personal service and the use of the resou-ces of the State of Kashmir, in China, was made by the Viceroy at a banquet in bis
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      185 9 I H POMMERY m AND GRENO I M CHAMPAGNE quarts $53-00 PER CASE OF 12. j HH9 PINTS $5B-00 HI PER CASE OF 24. AGENTS: JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., I (INCORPORATED IN ENGLAND.) 1 I I PENANG, SINGAPORE and KUALA LUMPUR. .g,—. S Now Whippet Driving E is the Vogue.
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    UTAH SIMPAN RUBBER.
    429 10 SEVENTEENTH ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of Utan Simj an Rubber Company, Ltd., was held at the Registered Office, No. 1, Embankment. Kuala Lumpur, on Monday April 11, with Mr. R.C. Russell in the Chair. After the Notice convening the Meeting was read by
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    AUSTRALIAN COMPANY ACQUIRES KLANG ESTATE.
    189 10 Melbourne March 15.—The Jalan Kebun Rubber Co., Ltd., reg stered last Friday, has been formed to acquire a rubber plantation at Klang,F. M. S., consisting of 224 acres of nine years’ rubber, and 115 acres of land drained, and with jungle felled, making a total
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    EXCHANGE.
    134 10 Fl NANG, APRIL 14, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’sight Bans 2/4 1/16 d Credit 2/4 1/4 v 3 Docnucenlary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 154 i m 3 day’s sight Private H 156 Bombay Demand Bank M 154 g Madras
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    ROUND THE MARKETS.
    450 10 Messrs. Baker Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Monday as follows The rubber and tin share markets have, during the past w’eek, been dull and featureless, both dollar and sterling quotations thewirg a decline at close. The Stock Exchai ge are but recently informed of the
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    220 10 PENANG, APRIL 14, 1927. B .finr»» Opimr. p notx. Oinve» 70.00 nom. ♦old leaf 72.00 sellers Piekiriw» 125.00 nom. Nutmegs Ail* 100.00 nom. 11 n 95.00 Onronutaper 1,000 50.00 nom. Tonm BnndrUd $lO 80 sales Rattai 11.15 sales Kvttar e Goar 10.50 Green Bnar. ■st--th 13.00 Ririe No
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      63 10 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 far bronchial, influenza and la gi ippe coughs- It contains no opiates and a pleasant feeling of warmth and
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      403 10 “Live life to the full —be lively Ik fcx Look after your liver the jl 3 Kruschen ■way.” Liver vs. Flivver T 3 The wise man has a look into things occasionally. If he has a car, even it’s a “flivver,” he’s not content with giving it a weekly wash
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    154 11 T following were the latest quo tatumi in Messrs. Kennedy and Co.'s share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. g X Shares. s C. a. CC r cq -r tc. Sc. c. i c. Vining. Hitam 1.10 1.12 J 1.07} 1.12} Hong Fatt 1.25 1.30
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    89 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED'S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bataug Padang .70 .75 Chenderiang 26/6 27/Jelapang 38/- 38/6 Kinta Tin 2.' 5 2.10 Kuala Lumpur Tin 3C/6 37/6 Malaya Consolidated 1.12} 1.17} Mambau 1.32} 1.35 Nawng Pet 1.52} 1.55
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    OVERSEA BROKERS LTD.
    122 11 Yesterday. To-day. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Hoi g Fatts $1.24 $1.27 $1.23* $1.26 K. L. Tin 36/3 36/9 36/3 36/9 Kuchais $2.10 2.12 207 2.10 Kintas 2.10 2.13 2 08 2.12 Kents 2/3 p. 3/- p. 2/6 p. 2/9 p. Norths .97* .99 .97| .98| Papans
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    UNITED TRADERS LIMITED.
    99 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers. Sellers. A. Panas $13.75 $14.25 A. Kuniugs .95 1.00 Bukit K. B. .52* .57* Connemaras 2 67* 2.72* ex Mentakabs .57* .60 N. Scudais 2.95 3.00 S. Tukangs 1.30 1.35 U. Benuts .70 .72* Tins B. Padangs .72* .75
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    32 11 RUBBER prices. We beg to report that the Singapor»prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 69*c May/June 71c July/September 73|c Oct./December 75|c Easier.
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    RUBBER SALES.
    58 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.O. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $92 to s92* F.A.Q. do 90 91 Low F.AQ. do 86 89 TIN OUTPUTS. The output of Talam Mines, Limited under tribute arrangements
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    498 11 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church of England.) Good Friday. 9.30 a.m. Matins and Address by the Bishop of Singapore Hymns 108 and 114. 10 a. r. Litany. Ante Communion and Address by the Bishop, Hymns 112, 107, 122 and Story of the Cross. The Bishop will be in
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    TIN PRICES.
    111 11 Tte Stratts Trading Co. Ltd. g'»>‘S the following prices. on April 13: London. Spot £305 Up £l-103 3 m/s. buying ~298 l-10a 3 selling 298 5s 1 10s Local. April 14: Singapore sold 75 tons $153-75 Penang buyers no sellers at 5153 62*. Messrs. Boustead and Co,. Ltd'.—
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    INDIAN LABOUR.
    51 11 We are officially informed that the following are the numbers of arrivals from and departures to Madras Presidency for the month of March 1927. Adults. Minors. Arrivals (Figures supplied by Travelling Inspectors) 1,450 Departures (Figures sup; plied by Steamer Agents) 6,851 401 Tbe arrivals relate to aided passengers
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