Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 21 April 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED PAILY.; No. 89. VOL. LXXXV, THURSDAY, 21st APRIL, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 743 1 The Talk of the Day! OVERLAND .A” srrssr^ l J ■..■wiffw a I TUBORG Real Beer -^Olk- r i >T< >T- I iSr Have YOU Tried it? j I IgHM Never take the quality of your tyres i >8 f° r s rantec i- I ►T* If flZ\f* rlfl CO
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    • 21 1 1. Nt A(a A 1 A BROTHERS DENTISTS. Head Office: Next to the Dispensary j Branch Office 52> Leith Street, t
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  • 837 2 PROGRESS TO DATE. Encouraging Advices. Th e statutory meeting of the Pattani Consolidated Alluvial Tin, Limited, was held on March 21 at the offices, Salisbury House, (London Wall, E.C. Mr. E. B. Ridsdel (the chairman), wha presided, said :—Gentlemen, This meeting is only a formal one
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1331 2 POSITIONS VACANT NOTICES. NOTICES. Wanted: Chinese Salesmen. App’y NOTICE OF REMOS AL. RoOHl 23« E. 0. Hotel. Box No. 177, </) P.nang Gazette. $5726-4 We inform our Clients that from and after 27th April, 1927, our business will be J carried on at 434. Chulia Street, under exactly Wanted: By
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    • 224 2 J c Cow and Gate Milk Food. I Stocks Just Arrived AT ‘THE GEORGETOWN’ $l-50 a t*n. NOTE THE PRICE. vL “COW AND GATE is the only satisfactory food for babies in the tropics. We are receiving fresh supplies every few weeks direct from the dairies in Surrey. Cow and
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  • 2295 3 Al) Attack on Aviation. Cape To Cairo By Oar. Nell Gwynn and the Merry Monarch. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Londen, March 24, A Disturbing Book. The Great Delusion” (Ernest Benn, Ltd 12s. 61.), is as to the value of aircraft, and Neon, the challenger of general opinion, has
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  • 43 3 April 21—Soccer League Mitch, P.R.C. v. Municipality, Esplanade, 23—Annual Polic* Sports. 26—Soccer League Match, Etceteras v. Monopolies, Esplanade. 28—Soccer League Match. Municipality v. D. Aihsan, Esplanade. 30—Cricket League Match, C.R.C. v. P.S., Viet, Green. 30—Cricket League Match, E.S.C. v. P.R.C., Esplanade.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 399 3 phyllosan Msans Health to You in a Day, ask your chemist. Watery Pimples On Baby’s Head Cuticura Healed My baby’s head broke out all uver with watery pimples that itched and burned terribly keeping her awake. She used to scratch them and make them bleed, and in a very short
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    • 82 3 Take With Sweetened WaterSaves 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. Stamp Collectors. British Colonials. My speciality is British Colonial RARITIES.
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    • 545 3 W I I I W mSHm 5 J i Have You Heard the Marvellous J? Electric Reproducing “AMPICO”? In appearance it is simply a PianoGrand or Upright—but in its case is 7 concealed the wonderful invention which endows that Piano with the services of such artists as Rach- maninoff, Moiseiwitsch,
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 1030 4 A copy of the full Prospectus has been filed with the Registrar at Companies. The Subscriptson List will open on Twentyfirst April, 1927, and will close on or before 27th April* 1927. Thornycroft (Singapore) Limited. In association with John I. Thornycroft Co, Limited. Engineers, Shipbuilders, Commercial Vehicle, Marine Motor and
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    • 1003 4 The Directors, Thornycroft Singapore, Limited, SINGAPORE. We have audited the Books of the Singapore Branch of JOHN I. Thornycroft Co.. Limited, from 4th December, 1924. the date of the inception of the Branch, to the 31st January, 1927. We certify that, after making such adjustments as are in our opinion
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    • 838 4 And the Articles of Association provide that.the qualifications of a Director shall be that he shall be a natural born British Subject and shall hold shares or stock i Q the Company to the nominal value of $l,OOO and that the remuneration of the Directors other than the Managing Director
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  • 364 5 FURTHER DETAILS. The Tanjong Malim correspondent of the “Malay Mail,’’ sends a more detailed account of the tragedy at Kalumpang. on the night of the 14th inst., when Malay C. 2718 (Banjar by sect), named Gonpal, armed with a 12-bore gun, ran aniok, and shot six persons, killing
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  • 474 5 A MOTORING CRIME. Few motorists probably know that it is a violation of the motor vehicle law to drive a motor car whose engine is liable to become stalled. Paragraph 41 of the Primer recently issued by the U. S. A. Motor Vehicle Bureau states No person will
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  • 333 5 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES Sembilan for Belawan, Port Said, London, Amsterdam, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Eurylochus for Colombo, Suez. Port Sa»d, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. Reteh for Belaw’an (Deli), Panek and Asaban. Am pang for Pangkor, Dindings and Sit»awan. for P. Langkawi and Kantang (Trang). Kinta for Port Swettenbam and Singapore.
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  • 441 5 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). ST TRAIN Federated Malay State*. Malacca. Johort and Singapore Registration and Parcel Poet except wLer otherwise stated, clo«e half an-hour earl er than the Ordinary mail. Resumption of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be c’osec daily (Snnday excepted) at 6 p.m
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 520 5 /dlbiJlrW 7 z*l jSgya^ -SLgra <** <£->. i <M EVERY MEMBER OF THE FAMILY H ti' by the judicious employment boon, to alleviate unnecessary suffering, fj,,. u :::i’ to time of a reliable tonic, and, if employed in time, actually to prep r Williams’ Pink Piil s for Pale People
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    • 53 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. That is how it helps rheumatic pains, lumbago, backache, neuralgia, sw'ollen. aching joints and muscles. Sold and recommended everywhere. The Borneo Co.,
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    • 116 5 tritchard; j AND CO., LTD., PENANG. I s I Motorcycle I Department, r I THE New-Hvdson s£a. #9 1) M 1) 4-9 H. P. (496 c.c. Side Valve) WITH w NEW HUDSON. Three Speed Gear. 1 I J B NKS Multiple Jet Carburettor. DUNLOP- 3*/4 inch Tyres. i TERRY Special
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  • 1446 6 4$ Tfp I were not Alexander I would t be Do;ent-8 said the world’s greatest conqueror, when the cynical old philosopher, at the Isthmian games at C'rinih, on an occas on narrated by Laertius, requested him to grant him one single boon- Then don’t stand between me
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 146 6 (To the Editor of the P.nang Gazette.”) Sir, —I am surprised to see your remarks in last night’s By the Way to the effect that the n’ght-soil and sewerage coolies are satisfied with their job. The same argument might be applied to the ricksha pullers. Yourp,
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  • 933 6 HISTORIC GROUND IN THE CITY. A walk from London Bridge to Kensington at Easter reveals the capital in one of the most attractive of the many varied aspects which have made of the great wen” a great magnet, says a “Times” correspondent. Fickle as the weather is
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  • 293 6 Javanese murderer SENTENCED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 21. A Javanese was sentenced to death for the murderer of three relatives. He divorced h’S wife after she had refused his suggestion for remarriage. Motor Cyclists Arrive. The motor cyclists, touring the world arrived from Johore last night
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  • 395 6 “Industry is conducted on such a vast scale that it has become dehumanised and ignores the only thing that matters, the supremely valuable element of personality,” said Dr. Qyril Norwood, headmaster of Harrow at the Savoy Hotel when addressing n distinguished gathering at the first annual banquet in
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  • 928 6 WORSHIP ON MOUNT GERIZIM. An Ancient Race. Picture a valley flanked on the north by a mountain covered with prickly pear, on the south ®y one of almost equal height with occasional patches of cultivation struggling through the stones, a valley containing at its straightest part, where
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  • 338 6 LOSS TO PENANG. Mr. J. Costello, Chief Detective I nB pector, who left for Home yesterday bv the s. s. Khyber, on three months’ prior to retirement was presented with J® address by the staff of the Detective Offi yesterday morning. mce Mr. Costello whoTeceived his
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  • 127 6 CONGESTION AT FORT SWETTENHAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuila Lompnr, April 21. At the Annual MeHirg of the Selangor Chamber of Commerce, the Chairman, Mr. J. H. Keer reviewing 1926, said that the excellent promise of the early part of •he ye. r had hardly been
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  • 71 6 The Anr ual Police Spirts, wh’cb have always been a scu»ce of attraction to the public, will be held at the Esplanade on Saturday, when in addition to the afternoon’s sports the Police Bai d will be in attendance, for the first time. The band consists of 30
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  • 148 6 Friday 22nd April 1927 —Esplanade 6 t° 7 p.m. 1. March The Conten ptibles Stanley Overture Juanita Milliams 3. Waltz Babette Nicholls 4. Selection Orphee Aux Enfers Offenbach 5. One Step Hello Blue Bird Friend God save the King. Mr. Hyat, Chief Engineer, < f the Sri Muar
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  • 910 7 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. Cubitt is leaving for Home in about a fortnight. Dr. A. L. Hoops returned to Singapore by the Ipoh on Monday from Port Swettenham. Mr. C. J. Parker, Executive Engineer, p.W.D.. Seremban, will be going on leave this month. Mrs. J. H. Inglis, Girl Guides Commissioner for
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  • 227 7 LEGEND VERIFIED. A discovery o f great historical value was made near Bari>ezieux, in the department of the Charente, when work men digging i n the park of an old chateau brought to light a huge earthenware receptacle. Tliis contained 14,000 coins bearing the effigies of Henry
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  • 264 7 A NEW TEST.” Two men, described as the manager and agent respectively of a firm who manufacture a solution stated to render inner tubes iif rubber tyre s immune from puncture, were fined £5 each and witnesses’ costs at the Leeds West Rid- j ing Court for strewing nails
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  • 366 7 UNITED CINEMA. REGINALD DENNY AT THE “EMPIRE.” If an unparalleled cast of comedians makes an exceedingly fanny picture, the reason for the great success of Reginald Denny’s Where Was I which is to be screened from to-night at the Empire Theatre is explained. It is a rip-roaring comedy-drama
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  • 385 7 SCIENTIST LOOKS AHEAD. A hurried departure of most of the human race to the planet of Venus befor* the earth uninhabitable is pre- dieted by Mr. J.B.S. Haldane, the dis- tinguished Cambridge scientist, in a fantasy of the 'future which he has written for “Harper’s Magazine.’’ Calmly
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 62 7 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 grippe coughs- It contains no opiates and a pleasant feeling of warmth and comfort
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    • 408 7 WHITEAWAYSb GIVE FULL VALUE FOR MONEY 1 1 11 1 111 I 111 I'— NEW GOODS JUST ARRIVED. I Palm Beach Suitings. A suiting of reliable quality in the latest smart shades of brown and grey heather design, light in weight, cool to wear, and fast colour. Suits made to
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  • 378 8 No power on earth coald drive malaria and hookworm clean out’of Malaya within so short a perird as three ytars hot the Rurrl Sanitary Campaign will certainly reduce the ravages of these dreadful diseases to a minimum and will show not only the authorities but the people themselves
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  • 394 8 From time to time notices appear in the local press requesting householders to notify the. Municipality of the presence of rats in their houses. At first glance the notice infers that the civic body takes a benevolent and prinstaking interest in the tenant of a
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  • 107 8 HEAVIEST IN THE WORLD. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 21. The battleship Nelson, which has been under construction tor over four years, has been completed by the firm of Armstrong, and will leave the Tyne on Friday for Portsmouth. The Nelson and her sister ship, the Rodney, w
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  • 62 8 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 21. Paris, 124; New York, 4.85’ Brussels, 34.93} Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.14| Milan, 96.45 Berlin, 20.49 blockholm, 18.13 Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.73| Vienna, 34.58 Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 192 f Madrid, 27.56 Lisbon, 2jj Athens, 365 Bucharest, 790 Rio, 5H Buenos Aires, 471/ Bombay,
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  • 1269 8 Chinese gunnery. AN EXPLANATION. (From, Our Own Correspondent). London, March 24. Shanghai is both the Liverpool and the Manchester of the East. Ihe actual port—the largest in the- East —is really formed by the International Concession and the smaller French Concession the -native part of the city
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  • 92 8 PHANG PAR HTONG v. B. AND CO.. LTD. The hearing of the action Pliang Pak Hiong, plaintiff and ,e R. Young and Company, I,imite<. u has Mr. Justice Sproule in the n P Court Penang, since Monday eluded to day. Mr. Hasting® appeared for the plaintiff and r
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  • 35 8 DEATH PRESUMED. (From Our Own Correspond ent.) Johore Bahru, Aprd Application for an order to the death of Mr. W. Clarke, manderof’the restriction la.uc who disappeared on Ft binary granted,
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 30 8 “E>. O.” Guest Night and Dancing Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every ether Sunday. 11 k\ C\* R Nt> _/O /Alli'
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 585 9 Further Executions of Communist Leaders. NO MERCY FOR REDS. CHIANG KAI-SHEK’S STATUS OF INDEPENDENCE. Shanghai, April 20. Six Communist prisoners, including the head of the Seamen’s Union, were executed at the Nationalist headquarters in the native city, bringing the total of agitators executed, since the Right wing of the
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  • 52 9 MINISTRY CARRIES ON TEMPORARILY. Cairo, April 20. It is understood that since Zighlul Pasha’s health does not permit him at Present to (Lal with the political situation arising from the r,s gnation of the Cabinet, the Ministry has agreed e mponrrily to carry on in office for administra'ive
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  • 95 9 Improved Figures. SHIPBUILDING LOOKING L'l*. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 21. While employment in a number of important industries remained very bad during March, there was in industry generally a pronounced improvement throughout the month. This is the statement made in the current issue of the Ministry of Labour
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  • 142 9 OPENING OF PROCEEDINGS AGAINST LIEU 1? DUFFIELD. Gibraltar, April 20. At the opening of to-day’s proceedings against Lieutenant Duffield, who shot Lieut-Colonel J. S. Fitzgerald, O. C., 2nd Fast Surreys, two statements by the accused were read out. The first says 1 am perfectly sane and
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  • 105 9 PASSENGERS BUTCHERED AND BURNT TO DEATH. Mexico City, April 20. One of the -worst bandit outrages in Mexico’s stormy history occurred at Limon when it is believed 170 train passengers and an escort of seventeen soldiers were slaughtered or burnt to death by outlaws, who after derailing
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  • 93 9 ARREST OF DELEGATES TO PACIFIC LABOUR CONFERENCE. Tokyo, April 20. Considerable excitement arose last evening when the police unexpectedly arrested the Japanese delegates to the Pacific Labour Conference at Canton just as the train was Laving. Large crowds of workers who were seeing the delegates off, thereupon
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  • 84 9 SOVIET’S BLESSING. Shanghai, April 21. A telegram from Moscow says that Commissar-Lnikcff, in a speech on Russia s foreign relations, said that the Soviet was endeavouring to maintain friendly relations with Japan, and to settle all outstanding problems with her. Th* 1 Soviet is pleased with Japan’s
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  • 31 9 LOWEST SI<CE THE WAR. London, April 20. The cost of living fell six points last month to 65 per cent above pre-war level, the lowest for a decade.
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  • 35 9 London, April 20. Satisfactory progress with the construction of the Singapore pontoon dock i 8 reported. Three out of the seven sections will be ready for launching in about 3 months’ time.
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  • 127 9 Tornado Strikes Without Warning. MANY DExTHS. GRFAT DESTRUCTION IN CENTRAL ILLINOIS. Carrollton, Illinois, April 20. A freakish storm was responsible for some deaths in the region of Centerville. A tornado without warning struck a school and killed the teacher, burying 32 children in the debris. All were
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  • 58 9 25,000 RENDERED HOMELESS. New York, April 20. Unprecedented rainstorms caused the Mississippi to ovei flow an 1 break down its embankments at several places, all the way from St. Louis to New Orleans, resulting in rendering temporarily homeless 25,000 people. The aggregate deathroll is 100, mostly negroes.
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  • 47 9 DEkTHROLL NOW FIFTEEN. Sydney, April 20. The storm death roll is now 15. “RIVERINA’S” PASSENGERS LANDED. The passengers of the Ri verina, which was blown ashore in the gale, were landed on the beach. Disembarkation was impossible earlier, owing to the high seas.
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  • 70 9 THREE ENGLISHMEN KILLED. Toronto, April 20. Seven persons were killed by the derailment of a goods train 56 miles west of Horne Payne, Ontario, including three Englishmen, Messrs. Garnett, Bull and Captain Lidington. The last named employed the other two and was in charge of wagons
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  • 98 9 MONARCHIST GROUP ROUNDED UP. Mocow, April 20. The Official News Agency reports that the State Politicil Department has discovered and broken up the Monarchist group, who are followers of ex-Grand Duke Nicholas Nicholaievitch, who is alleged to be mainly engaged in military espionage for certain foreign Intelligence Services.
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  • 89 9 POSSIBLY AN ERROR OF JUDGMENT. London, April 20. A verdict of accidental death was returned at the inquest at Eastchurch on Flying Officer William Kell 54, Pilot Officer John Dowdeswell, Flight S-rgeant Aiderton and Aircraftsman Daniels, the victims of the crash of the Air Force bomber. The
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  • 57 9 NEW NAMES FOR CERTAIN ARTILLERY UNITS. London, April 20. The War Office announces alterations in the nomenclature of certain Royal Artillery units to take effect from May 1. These include the British Pack Brigade. Pack Batteries will be designated Light Brigades. No. 1 (Hongkong-Singapore) Pack Battery will be
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  • 48 9 City and Suburban. WIN FOR EMBARGO. The following is the result of the City and Suburban Embargo 1 Gifted 2 Autccrat 3 Twenty-three ran Won by four lengths; six lengths between 2nd and 3rd. Betting—9 to 2 Embargo; 20 to 1 Gifted 28 to 1 Autocrat.
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  • 43 9 READING CONQUERS MIDDLESBROUGH. London. April 2 n The fullowing are the results of ties played to day. THE LEAGUE—DIV. 11. Reading 2 Middlesbrough 1 DIV. III—NORTHERN. Crewe Alexandra 1 Southport 0 SCOTTISH LEAGUE. Celtic 3 Motherwell 2 Kilmarnock 4 Hibernians 0
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  • 260 9 VESSEL QUITE SAFE. Shanghai, April 20. The captain of the Khiva wirelesses that the ship is quite safe and awaiting tugs before moving. At present there is 21 feet of water in No 1 hold. There is no wat-r in No 2. The tugs are exp* cted
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  • 114 9 TO BE OPENED BY THE KING. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 21. The King and Queen will to-morrow visit Cardiff, where His Majesty will formally open the N dional Museum of Wales. The institution is actively engaged in collecting and preserving material bearing on the archaeology,
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  • 67 9 SENTENCE OF THE FEDERAL COURT. San Frar.cisco. April 21. That decent respect for the opinions of mankind, national honour, harmonious international relations and the avoidance of war required that Treaty laws shall be scrupulously observed, is the opinion of the Federal Council ruling upon the seizure of a Federal
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  • 30 9 MARINES FIRED ON. Managua, April 21. American Marines were fired on three times last night and to day. They returned the fire and did not suffer any casualties.
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 170 9 I I t Make By far 5 sure ous /S X X «'iy- the X .1 PERFECT v J h largest 5 you I t A sales J I 7 in s bel feWw I I Ilb tins 90 cts. 2lb tins $l-75. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., A (incorporated in
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  • 549 10 RESTRICTION FAILS British supremacy in the rubber plantation industry, jealously coveted but never «aptured by the American motor tyre manufacturer when he bad the chance to do so in 1921 (the time of its severest depression), is, in its day of abounding prosperity, being slowly Surrendered to
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  • 128 10 F ENANG, APRIL 21, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) Lcndon Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’sight Banu 2/4 1/16 3 Credit 2/4 1/4 5 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Chleut*» Demand Bank 154 f 3 day’s sight Private 156 I Bombay Demand Bank H 154} I 5 Madras Demand
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  • 557 10 Messrs. Biker Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported on Tuesday as follows: We would be the last to join any band of scaremongers, in fact we rather think that, in past years, we have earned the reputation of discerning—sometimes perhaps a trifle previously—a silver lining to every
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  • 206 10 PENANG, APRIL 21, 1927. Benares Opium p •5,990.00 noiu. Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers ’dace Picking» 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,009 50.00 nom Copra Sundried JIO.BO sales tUttans 11.15 sales Rattans Ooaras 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 4iam Rice
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 428 10 REMARKABIL REFER ID MOIORISiS VISITS EHGLAhd. Co anywhere IN YOUR OWN CAR and n«e it np to the LAST DAY. but don't fail to buy through OJ Rv so doing you get unrestricted choice of car (new or used), and at the time of purchase we will if nece’sary, give
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  • 1115 11 A PEACEFUL CAPITAL. Bern on a sunlit day in spring or I summer is an enchanted town. Early in i the morning, when the aerial mists rise above the emerald-green River Aar, the scene stretches over them to the highly coloured foothills, and beyond, far away, with the sun
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  • 37 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE) S R. Sheet ctn per pounds per pl. (92 66 No. 1 Crepe per pl. t 92 66 Stead v. London 20.1. New York 41| c’s. (gold.) (By Cfturteey of Allen Dennyn.
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  • 34 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Sinc-apon prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 70c Maj/June 7lie July/September 74 }c Oct./Drcemlier 76}c Steady.
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  • 39 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that th* following prices were realised at the>r auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $93 to s93} F.A.Q. do 91 92 Low F.AQ. do 87 90
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  • 46 11 The Straits Trading Co. Ltd., gi s the following prices. on April 20: I.nwnnK. 3 Spot £302-54 Down £3 15j 3m/s. buying 297 5« 25s w selling 297 10s 25s local. April 21: Singapore sold 150 tons $153 Penang buyers no sellers at $153.
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  • 33 11 The ontput of Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd for hdf month ending 15th April was dredge 147 hours. 20 piculs Stopped 1 week for overhaul and boiler inspection. Hydrm icing 60 piculs.
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  • 108 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers. Sel>rs. Ah'r Gajabs $2 90 B. Jelutong 115 120 R. Katil 1-15 120 Connemaras 255 265 Tndragiris 12 CO 12.50 Jimahs 2 75 2 85 Pajama 2.85 2 95 U. Pan dans 140 150 cum Tins B. Padangs -69
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  • 132 11 Yestefiay. To day. Buyers. S 11-rs. B(iva><i. Sel’ers. Mining. Knchaii $2.08 2.10 207 209 Norths .97 .99 .96 .98 Souths .77i .78} .76 .78 Kintas 1.95 2.05 190 2.00 Papans .29} .31 .29 .30 Nai Hoots .60 62 57} .60 Ho™ Fatts 1.23 125 1.22 1.25 M.
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  • 224 11 The following were the latent quo latiuns in Messrs. Kennedy and Co's share list at 11 a.m. to day Yesterday. To-day. f t f Shares. < >» CQ -i CQ T sc. sc. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Renta 1.75 2.00 1.70 180 Knndong 4.70 4.90 4.70 4.90
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 663 11 New Advertisements. notices, vacant. The George Town Dispensary Ltd. (Incorporated in the Strait» Settlement»). ‘"'TTj at once Dresser, Factory ri k Tapping Conductor for Notice is hereby given that the TransCI in Ken* ll Must be experienced ter Bo«4< s of the Company will be closed a liable men. Apply
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    • 295 11 How It Gained a Good Reputation. The way 7 to gain a good reputation is to be what you appear. That is precisely how Chamberlajn’s Cough Remedy has gained its reputation as a cure fo* coughs, colds, croup and bronchial trouble. Every bottle of this valbed medicine is fully up
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    • 48 11 Caldbeck, Macgregor And Company, Limited. st The Connoisseur comes to Caldbecks.” Barclay’s Lager =»> £ri Barclay s I Lager. 'pHAT subtle difference distinguishing Barclays is irresistible to those who appreciate a really GOOD LAGER. Caldbeck, Macgregor And Company, Limited. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) (Incorporated under the Companies* Ordinances of Hongkong.)
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  • Page 11 Miscellaneous
    • 232 11 To-Night! Till Sunday, 24th April, 1927. AT Theatre Royal In the Second Show at 10 p.m. Empire News Bulletin. Buster Keaton The Frozen-Faced Comedian in “The General” A Uiitsd Artists Com?dy 8 Reals of Screams First Show Starts at 7-30 p. m. sharp. Yakima Canutt —The Ace of Cowboys in
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  • 1278 12 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. I i it <8 n RUBBER [Dolim.j f e 9 0 f Allenby Rubber Oo 3 05 3 12A, Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 85 2 95 ex Amalgamated Malay Bstatea 4 50 4 70 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 4 65 4 75 Ayer Kunlng Rubber
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
    • 419 12 Are You Affected that way? j pjAVE you ever noticed hew much better you can work, or walk, or play, when yo« feel quite well? Yes; and use twice as much energy and still feel less tired. Yet thousands of men and women feel week and tired, and wear that
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    • 334 12 4» J THE H iffy frWi i I STUDEBAKER ija BUILDERS OF QUALITY VEHICLES FOR 7 3 YEARS IJI 1 DUPLEX MODEL. A J Let us show you this wonderful new type car which V actually makes rainy day motoring comfortable. X •I* 4« It is an open and enclosed
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  • 1040 13 waiting for the cuckoo. (By a Woman Correspondent.) Paris, March ?3. No one has so far written to any of the French papers, with the information that the Cuckoo has been heard in the woods of St. Cloud. For all that, we take hope. The Cuckoo, was
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