Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 April 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 92. VOL, LXXXV, MONDAY, 25th APRIL, 1927. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    POLICE SPORTS.
    736 2 A SUCCESSFUL MEETING. The Annual Athletic Sports of the Penang Police were held on the Esplanade, in fine weather, on Saturday afternoon. There was a large number of sprc‘ators including the Hw. Mr. Ralph Scott, Resident Councillor, and Mrs. Scott. The Police Band, conducted by Mr. F_. E.
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      332 2 Conquer Malarial Debility long as I live I shall pray for the continued success of Sanatogen, which has saved my life. As a result of repeated attacks of malarial fever, I had become an absolute wreck and could not eat anything.” "The doctor prescribed Sanatogen, I have had no more
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    THE MOTHER OF CHEOPS.
    1238 3 SECRET TOMB AT GIZ L lI—IDENTIFICATION.—(Con/cZ.) Dr. George .4. R osner, Director of the Joint Expedition of Harvard Cniversity and the Boston Museum of Fine Arts continues his description of the finding of the 5.000 years old secret tomb of Queen Hetepheres, as follows. Confusion and
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    SCHOOLMASTER BISHOPS.
    528 3 FROM A SCHOOL TO A SEE. There is perhaps, says “John O’ London”, a certain irony in the fact that the opposition to .the new “Bishops’ Prayer Book is being led by a Bishop. Dr. Bertram Po’lock, Bishop of Norwich, has on more than one occasion declared his
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      10 3 LET YOUR HOSPITALITY BE A GLASSFUL OF Al'S AERATED WATER
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      272 3 iL m .if ii 'm I IpWMfMSB I I .*LfSO 1■ W Sliirl i I THE "AMPICO” I Re-enacts the artists original rendering. l It’s impossible for you to realise it’s wonderful playing, or to be more correct, reproduction of the artist's k personality, without personally hearing J it perform.
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    HOME FOOTBALL.
    510 5 A Scot Wins English Cup for Principality. GREAT GAME AT WEMBLEY. London, April 23. In the English Cap Final, Cardiff beat the Arsenal by one goal to nil. THE PLAY DESCRIBED. The English Cup Final was played at Wembley Stadium, in dull and gusty weather, before 90.000 people,
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    STORM OFF JAPAN.
    48 5 VESSELS IN DISTRESS. Tokyo, April 24. h is believed that fifty fishermen were J?. Wn *d w ben then vessel collided with iceberg early this morning off southern Another vessel with 300 crab ers «board wirelesses that she has a severe storm and is in
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    FIRE AT DETROIT.
    41 5 MANy KILLED AND INJURED. Detroit, April 24. 20 are brlieved to have been and 50 injured, as the result of a b r >> V'**. Wring’s Manufacturing Comn Z which broke cut after an Bll n It, paint shop.
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    MALAY PENINSULA AGRICULTURAL ASSOCIATION.
    995 5 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The twenty-sixth annual general meeting of the members of the Malay Peninsula Agricultural Association was held at the Caledonia Club. Nibong Tebal, yester day. Mr. C. W. L. King was in the chair and the others present were Messrs. H. H. Ward law.
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    ST. GEORGE'S DAY.
    182 5 DUKES’ PRESENTED WITH WHITE ROSES. The celebrations of St. George's Day began early on Saturday morning with the presentation of roses to the 2nd Bn. Duke of Wellington’s Regiment by the G. O. C., Major-General Sir Theodore Fraser, K. C. 8., C. S. L, C. M. G.,
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    TELUK ANSON SENSATION.
    96 5 DARBY CONVICTED. In the Magistrate’s Court, Teluk Anson, th e trial of H. C. Darby and T. McVitie, two European Ex-Service men. on charges of cheating was concluded on Friday. Darby, who stood his trial on two charges of cheating, was found guilty on both charges and
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    385 5 M«-s-rs. James F. Hnttcn and Co., l td., Manchester, reported on M rch 30 as follows. Activity in the cloth market has remained v< ry much the same since o r last report and salesmen are finding that they have to face an exceedingly difficult market.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    794 5 Mr. C. H. Short. A. R. I. B. A has been appointed Architectural Assistant. P. W. D. Kedah. Mr. G. C. Do.id has been appointed Registrar, District Judge and First Magistrate. Malacca. Mr. F. C. Ebbels has been appointed a member of the Advisory Committee (Volunteers) for
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    By the Way.
    1704 6 <*y7?RIL 25 was the birthday of Oliver Cromwell, the strongest, and of King Edward II the weakes', ruler who ever grasped the sceptre in England. The Protector, was born at Huntingdon, on April 25, 1599, the sin of Robert Cromwell, a gentleman ■well-connected in that country. Her»is
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    A LETTER FROM SIAM.
    1295 6 THE EASTER HOLIDAYS. (From Our Own Correspondent) Bangkok, April 19. The Easter holidays have passed off quietly with no outstanding events to mark the occasion. As many folk as could get away went to Hua Hin for golf and the change; others went off for a
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    ESTATE ASIATIC STAFFS ASSOCIATION.
    416 6 OPENING OF EMPLOYMENT BUREAU. The following circular has been issued to ambers of th e Estate Asiatic Staffs Association of Malaya It has been decided by the committee to start an employment bureau. Members who are likely to be in need of employment are requested to
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    SINGAPORE NEWS.
    101 6 DUKE’S REGIMENTAL SPORTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. April 25. Miss Fraser, who was present with H. E. Genera» Sir Theodore Fras*r, pre s*nted the prizes at the Duke of Wellington’s Regimental Sports on Saturday. St. Georgs’s Ball. The St. George’s Society Sapper and Ball at Raffles Hotel
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    KUALA LUMPUR NEWS.
    39 6 SL GEORGE’S BALL. (From Oar o»vn Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 24. The St. George’s Bill held last evening was a huge success. Rest v England. The Rest beat England at Soccer by 4 goals to 3.
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    FEDERAL COUNCIL REFORM.
    67 6 AGREEMENT SIGNED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 24. The agreement for revising the constitution of the Federal Council was signed at Government Hons* this morning in the presence of H. E. the Governor, the Chief Secretary and Rulers and Residents of Undang and Negri Seinbilan
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    TELUK ANSON MARRIAGE.
    141 6 FIRST TO BE PERFORMED UNDER TAMILIAN SCRIPT. Raja Muda Present. In response to the invitation issued by Mr. A. T. Suppiah. Sanitary Inspector, Teluk Ans>n, to the marriage of his brother, Mr. A. T. Krishnan to Miss Kasi Ammal, daughter of Mr. and Mrs Rithnasawmi Pillai of
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    THEATRE ROYAL.
    92 6 THE ELACK PIRATE AND THE EAGLE. Delightful entertainment will be found at the Theatre Royal from to-njght till Wednesday when The Black Tirate starring the popular Douglas Fairbanks, and The Eagle, with Rudolph Valentino in the title roie, will be shown. Charley’s Aunt to Follow. The management announces
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    CRIMINAL APPEAL.
    87 6 CONVICTION AMENDED. In the Supreme Court, Penang, this morning, Mr. Justice Sproule, heard the appeal of Tan Liew, a Chines convicted in the District Court of having in his possession a dagger without a licence at 305, Bridge Street on March 17, and sentenced to nine months rigorous
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    NORTHAM ROAD COLLISION.
    33 6 INSTRUCTION FROM ATTORNEY’GRNERAL. In connection with the Northam Road collision, we are informed that the Attorney-General has ordered a fresh enquiry against the Malay driver of Chin Seng’s hire car.
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    P.C.C. BOWLS TOURNAMENT.
    21 6 The Championship final between J. G. Allan and W. B. Houston will be played on Tuesday, April 26.
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    POLICE BAND.
    209 6 An excellent programme was provided by the S. S. Police Band from Singapore under the baton ot the conduc or, Mr. F.E Minns, R. M. S. M. at the E. an i 0 Hotel last evening, by kind permission 'if the Chief Police Officer. The programme was opened
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    ENGAGEMENTS.
    36 6 Tuesdiv —April 26th, 5 to C-CO p.m„ Date Kramat Gardens. Wednesday—April 27th, 6-30 to 8-30 pm, Penang Golf Club. Friday —April 29th, 6 to 7-30 p.m, Esplanade. Saturday—April 3 th. 4 p.m Butterworth Recreation Club.
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    BAND PROGRAMME.
    281 6 Monday 25th April 1927 —Esplanade 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March Friend or Foe Gnyliam Overture Montrose Bishop 3. Fox Trot Here I Am Brown 4. Selection Madam Pompadour Fall 5. One Step Flapper Wife Bopp God save the King. The Third Annual General Meeting of of the
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  • Page 6 Miscellaneous
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      109 6 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS COMP.'fi TION. Solution of Puzzle No. 114 The following -are the nauw successful competitors of Ist., Prize Mr. C. S. W<bb, Pen tog 2nd., Prize Mr. Tommy Carl. 18 Kunla Lu.npQj 3rd., Prize Mr. Govinden, Taiping, Additional awards to Miss W. Antoinette, Penang. Mr. Lily Wang, Kuala
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      Mrs. Pepys's Diary.
      901 7 Monday, March 21st. —To lunch this day vith Mr. P p Py s s Aunt Lettice, and he rjjing hie t 0 wr te here how he hath i Sl m e Feather Pillow Washed at fb me. at a great saving of cost. Now he VS(
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      A RICH AND DELICIOUS CAKE.
      438 7  -  BY ROSAMUND. mat [2 an v People nowadays. I think «eroL.ib m TL Cake in the good old ge o r WR v to eafc On Mothering auket nt Sunday. But such cake hern R €> lraordin arily good eating, so krnpfpa i rec ’Pe
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      PLEATED PRETTINESS.
      446 7  -  BY ISO BEL FRANCIS. Pleats aro extremely popular with fashionable dressmakers this season. A designer told me they will be favoured just so long as women need to give the illuiion of slimness; but, of course, pleats moan freedom of movement, and they are certainly very decorative. When
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      SUIT OF SILK.
      111 7 This charming little two-piece suit is carried out in red crepe-de-chine. and may be worn on formal occasions. The narrow strip of material running down the front of the jumper, and also the belt and the hem are of black silk, while the red hat is trimmed
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      MODERN PARTY MANNERS.
      600 7 BY DORE’ CHARMON. 1 once imagined that, when I w-a-s invited to a party, it was because my hostess wa-s genuinely fond of me and anxious to have me there. Since. 1 ha-. > come to the conclusion that there was a good de.i] more than that
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      BUTTONS COME TO TOWN.
      485 7  -  BY DOROTHY DEE. Buttons, themselves, are amiable and rather fascinating little ornaments, but when they cease to be merely trimming, and need buttonholes, it s a very different tale.' Of all the awkward items in dressmaking, I think buttonholing strikes the beginner as being the most
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      BACKWARD CHILDREN.
      531 7  -  BY JOYCE BURLEIGH. Parents, and especially mothers, are very slow to admit that one of their little biood is weaker, mentally and phvsically, than the others. Their loving eyes seem to note signs of brightness which are not discerned by other relatives and fripnds, and they are patheticaHv
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      A NEW VERSION OF JOSEPHUS.
      439 7 FRESH REFERENCES TO CHRISTIANITY. 1 The first number of the “Diocese of Liverpool Review” contained an article .of much wider than diocesan interest. i This is Dr. V. Burch’s article on a recent discovery (to which little attention has so far been paid) of a
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    BIRTH.
    18 8 Farr—At the Maternity Hospital, Penang, on 22nd April, to Mr. and Mrs. G. L. Farr, a daughter.
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    THE RAILWAYS.
    341 8 That we are still some way from efficient railway administration in this country was iiiuitrated during the Easter holidays. During a holiday season it is natural that traffic should be heavier, and as a rule holiday makers do not object to crowding within reasonable limits. But when that
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    TUPP'NY HA'PENNY FINANCE.
    445 8 It is discreditable for the Government of any country to have to resort to the mean shift of issuing currency notes of the contemptible value of tuppence ha’penny for the wealthiest country in the world it is inexcusable. Since however the Colonial Treasurer of the Straits Settlements
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    MUSSOLINI’S LATEST.
    271 8 Signor Mussolini, having deci led that Italy shall capture the premier honours at the Olympic Gam s which will be held in Amsterdam next year, has set to work with charac.eristic energy to attain that end. That he is to be No. 1 Sports Controller goes with ut
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    Scottish Letter.
    1230 8 labour M. Superseded. NEIL MACLEAN AND THE GOVAN SOCIALISTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Glasgow, April 2. The realm of Scottish Labour politics is agitated this week by the announcement of the dec sion of the Govan Branch of the Independent Libour Party that Mr. Neil Maclean, the member
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    GOVERNOR’S VISIT TO K.L.
    247 8 ENTHUSIASTIC SEND OFF. (From Our Own Correspo dent.) Kuala Lumpur, April 25. An enthusiastic s Q nd off was accer led to H. E. Sir Laurence and Lady Gnill mard at the Railway Station this mornirg by a large representative gathering, included four Residents and Guitars
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    28 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Mrs. Suppiah and Messrs. V. Karruppiah Pillay and V. Sangaralingatn Pillay beg to thank all who kindly sent wreaths, letter of condolence, etc., and attended the funeral.
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    CHINA AFFAIRS.
    690 9 Soviet Mobilizing Mongolian Troops. NANKING LOOTING. authorities contemptuous OF FOREIGN POWERS. Shanghai, April 24. A Japanese report from Peking says that acc< rding to a telegram received frcm a reliable quarter, the Soviet has organised two regiments at Chita, one of w bich is Chinese, “in order to
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    BANK OF TAIWAN.
    95 9 Strike Follows Suspension. HIE MORATORIUM. Tokyo, April 24. The uneasiness due to the suspension of the Bank of Taiwan (synonymous with the Bank of Formosa) has resulted in a general strike at Formosa, employees demanding better treatment. All factories in Formosa have closed. The Government has decided
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    WAR PENSIONS.
    133 9 GREAT BRITAIN’S AVERAGE CONTRIBUTION. (Rugby Radio Service). London, April 24. In a statement regarding the help given to war sufferers, Major Tyron, Minister of Pensions, yesterday said that compensation paid by the United Kingdom to disabled officers and men and other sufferers of the Great War, represented an
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    ZEEBRUGGE RAID.
    93 9 ANNUAL CELEBRATION IN LONDON. (Rugby Radio Service.) London. April 23. To-day being Saint George’s day and Shakespeare’s birthday, celebrations were held in various parts of the country, and the ninth anniversary of the Navy’s raid upon Zeebrugge Mole was marked by fitting ceremonies at Dover. Survivors of what
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    LOAN TO FRANCE.
    84 9 REPAYMENT EFFECTED. (Rugby Radio Service). London, April 24. The repayment yesterday of the loan of £33,000,000 owed since the war to the Bank of England by the Bank of France, was effected without the operation causing any disturbance on the money market, adequate preparations having been made
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    COLONIAL GOVERNORS.
    53 9 APPOINTMENTS APPROVED. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 24. His Majesty the King has approved the appointment of Sir Charles Innes as Governor of Burma, in succession to Sir Harcourt Butler, and of Sir Alexander Muddiman as Governor of the United Provinces of A«ra and Oudh, in succession to
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    BURD’S INVISIBLE RAY.
    55 9 FOG PENETRATING INVENTION. (Rugby Radio Sbrvice.) London, April 24. Farther successful laboratory demonstrations were given yesterday by Mr. J. L. Baird, the British scientist, of the invisible ray. which it is claimed will penetrate fog and thus remove the danger to air and sea navigation Practical experiments
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    MISSISSIPPI FLOODS.
    80 9 Hundreds take Refuge in Tree Tops. AEROPLANES SEARCHING. RELIEF ORGANISATION TO BE ESTABLISHED. Washington, April 24. Government aeroplanes are hovering over the fl »oded secuons of the Mississippi, seeking for people marooned on the roofs of buildings. Hundreds of negroes are reported to have been seen on the
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    MEXICAN OUTRAGE.
    55 9 DEPORTATION OF CATHOLIC BISHOPS CONTINUES. Mexico City, April 25. In addition to the Catholic Prelates mentioned earlier it is learned that the Archbishop of Puebla and the Bishop of Huejutta were also placed on the train for Laredo. It is reported that other Prelates remaining in the country
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    RUM-RUNNING.
    64 9 SOUTH SEAS BA.SE ESTABLISHED. Wellington, New Zealand, April 24. News from Papeete suggests that Tahiti is likely to become the new base for the shipment of liquor to America. It is stated that a steamer bound for Australia recently called at Papeete and landed into bond 31,000 cases of
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    DISARMAMENT.
    66 9 SPUT IN THE CAMP. Geneva, April 24. In view of fundamental divergences of opinion between a large majority of the Preparatory Committee for Disarmament, and the Italian and United States delegations, in regard to the question of the application and supervision of the proposed Disarmament Convention, it has been
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    JERUSALEM WAR MEMORIAL.
    143 9 UNVEILING BY LORD ALLENBY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 24. Field-Marshal Lord Allenby is unveiling on May 7, the Jerusalem War Memorial to soldiers of the British Empire and the Allies, who participated in the operations in Sinai and Palestine. It consists of a Church erected in
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    ROYAL FREE HOSPITAL.
    48 9 AMERICAN’S MAGNIFICENT GIFT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 24. Mr. George Eastman, of Rochester, New York, head of the Kodak company, has given £300,000 for the establishment of a dental, tonsil and adenoid clinic in London, which will be associated with the Royal Free Hospital.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    63 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 24. Paris, 124 New York, 4.85| Brussels, 34.93 Geneva, 25.254 Amsterdam, 12.131; Milan, 94.6 a Berlin, 20.49 Stockholm, 18.134 Copenhagen. 18.204; Oslo, 8.814 Vienna, 34.55 Prague, 164; Helsingfors. 192.90; Madrid, 27.82 Listxm, 2H Athens, 365 Bucharest, 755 Rio. s|l Buenos Aires, 47iV Bombay,
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    HOME SPORTS.
    200 9 Scenes at the Cup Final. great enthusiasm. (From Our Osvu Correspondent.) Singapore, April 25. The London correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables as follows: There were scenes of the greatest enthusiasm at the English Cup Final. The crowd attempted to rush the gates, but were repulsed by
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    FLIGHT TO SOUTH AMERICA.
    145 9 SUCCESSFUL CONCLUSION. Miami, April 24. The Chief of the Army Air Service ascended in an aeroplane to meet the four aeroplanes participating in the “Goodwill” expedition to Latin America, which were returning at the conclusion of an 18,000 miles flight to Central South America, in which
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    "WHITE" NEW ZEALAND.
    46 9 NO CHINESE ADMITTED. Wellington, New Zealand, April 24. The Minister of Customs has assured a deputation of “white’’ fruiterers, laundrvmen and grocers, representatives of the White New Zealand League” that there has been no slackening of the administration regirding the admission of Chinese.
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    EGYPTIAN POLITICS.
    23 9 NEW MINISTRY TO BE FORMED. Cairo, April 24. Sirwat Pasha, Foreign Minister in Adly’s Cabinet, has agreed to form a Ministry.
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    NEW ITALIAN AMBASSADOR.
    35 9 ARRIVAL IN LONDON. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 24. Signor Bordonaro, the newly appointed Italian Ambassador in London, who until recently was Secretary-General of the Rome Foreign Office, has arrived in London.
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    SWIMMING CLUB MEETING.
    75 9 NON-MEMBERS USE OF THE CLUB. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. April 25. At to-day's Annual Meeting of the Singapore Swimming Club, members protested against the practice of nonmembers using the Club without being introduced, and decided to call attention to the rules, by which a resident only
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    THE PARIT PERAK RUBBER Co., Ltd.
    1040 10 SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION, The Eleventh Ordinary General Meeting of the Parit Perak Rubber Company, Limited, was held at the Registered Office of the Company, 33, Beach Street, Penang, on Saturday, April 23, 1927, at 11.30 a. m. There were present Dr. C. F. Nicholas
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    NEW SERENDAH RUBBER.
    723 10 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING. The Seventeenth Annual General Meeting of New Serendah Rubber Company. Ltd. was held at the registered office of the Company. No. 1. Embankment, Kuala Lumpur, on Friday April 22, at 11.30 a.m. with Mr. E. G. Leyne in the Chair. The notice convening the
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    COMPANY REPORTS.
    272 10 ROBINSON AND CO., LIMITED. The following is the Directors’ Report to the shareholders for the year ended 'January 31, 1927. Profits.—The profits for the year amount to $334,214.56 to which must be added the balance brought forward from i last year of $160,096.89 less additional Directors’ Fees of
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    THE CHANGKAT SERDANG ESTATES, LIMITED.
    541 10 The following is the directors’ report to the shareholders for the year ended January 31, 1927. Accounts. —The net profit for the year amounts to $144 263.11 (as against $151,579.10 for the previous year) to which must l»e added the balance of $13.868.58 brought forward
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    139 10 BUSINESS FOR ORDINARY MEETING. The following is the agenda before th* Municipal Meeting on April 26 06 1. Minutes of last meeting to be con firmed. 2. Any special business the Preside t may bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at on mi nute papers &c. for
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    207 10 PENANG, APRIL 25, 1927. BdnaregOpir m p 55,300.00 nou.. Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Picking 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 8C« 100.00 nom. w H 0« 95.00 Coconuts per 50.00 nom. Copra Sundried $10.87} sales Rattans 11.15 sales Rattars Coane 10.50 Green Snail Shell» 13.00 Siam Rice
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    EXCHANGE.
    125 10 PENANG, APRIL 25, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.; London Demand Bank 2/3 lib 4 months* sight Ban k 2 4 1/|® 3 Credit 24 4 t 8 w Documentary 2,4 .JCakratta Demand Bank m 3 day’s sight Private h 156 3 Bombay Demand Bank H 2 Madrae
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    "RED" TRIANGLE ELECTIONS.
    1347 11 PLEA FOR BARGAIN BETWEEN BETWEEN LIBERALS AND CONSERVATIVES. In the Leith election the Liberal polled 12,461 votes, the Socialist 12,350, the Conservative 4,607, writes A.A.B. i n the “Evening Standard”. This election is typical of Scotland, where Liberalism i 8 stronger, and Conservatism weaker, than in any
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    22 11 The nrdnnt o{ Trngkab Harbour Tin Dredging Co., NI. from 17th tn 23rd April (beirg one week) was 12 tons.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    150 11 The following were the latent quotations in Messrs. Kennedy and Co’s, share list at 11 a.m. to day Saturday. To-day. Sharks. 5 5. 3 M sc. e. Sc. Sc. Mining. Bating P 67$ .70 .65 .67$ Chenderiang 25/ 25/6 24/9 25 3 Haad Yai 31/- 32/- 3/-
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    OVERSEA BROKERS LTD.
    100 11 Saturday. To-day. Buyers. Sellers. Buyers. Sellers. Mining. Bangrins New 31/9 32/6 31/6 32/6 Chenderiangs 24,6 25/6 24/3 25/3 Hong Fatts $1.22 1.24 1.20 1.24 H. Yote Pref 30 6 31/6 30/- 31/Jelapangs 38/6 39/- 38/- 38/9 Kuchais 2.00 2.05 195 2.03 Kintas 1.90 1.95 1.85 1.90 Nai
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    107 11 The following are our latest quotations Rubbers Buyers. Sellers. A. Kunirgs .90 .95 A. Panas 13.50 14.00 Brogas 1.50 1.55 B. Jelutcng 1.15 120 Kempas 8.75 925 Pa jams 2.85 2 95 8. Balans 4.25 4 50 U. Malaccas 2.60 2.65 Tins Bangrins (New)... 30/6 31/6 Johans
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    196 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE' S R. Sheet 69| cts per pound per pl. $92 66 No. 1 Crepe 69| cts per pound per pl. $92-66 Steady. London 20d. New York 40| cts. (gold.) (By Courtesy ot Messrs. Alien Dennys. GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD. RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report
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      584 11 (Sew Advertisements. ’’^positionwanted. Experienced and Qualified Stenonher seeks employment in any outSn. Apply Box No. 185, c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITIONS VACANT. apprentices wanted, engineering branch. Posts and Telegraphs Department, s. S. and F. M S. 1 Applications are invited for Ap prentice Technical Subordinates for the above Department. 2 Candidates
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      169 11 LABOUR ORDINANCE 1923 S.S. LABOUR CODE 1923 F.M.SEMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUB are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be ■ent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forum for the return will be rapplied
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      579 11 Kinta Tin Dredging Company, CHEGAR GALAH, LTD. Limited. AT AN EXTRAORDINARY Notice to Shareholders. GENERAL MEETING of the above- named Company, duly convened and Shareholders are notified that the beld at the Registered Offices, Station Special Resolution increasing the Nominal R°ad, Ipoh, on Saturday, 2nd April, Capital of the Company
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      85 11 THE GREATEST SCREEN TREAT From Monday, 25th to Wednesday, 27th April. Matinee Saturday, 30lh at 2-30 p,m. A T Theatre Royal 2 Great Star. in 2 Big Picture. Rudolph Valentino in The Eagle 7 reels (screening at 8 p.m.) Douglas Fairbanks in The Black Pirate 11 reels (at 9-30 p.m.)
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    BEAUTY AND THE BEAST.
    670 12 Beauty has often loved the beast, says Sidney Dark. Mary Stuart, mcst luckless of queens, with her piquant roguishnee?. her tall, slim figure, her comely features and her irresistible charm, may certainly be counted among the few beauties who have ever sat upon a throne, while
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    KENNEDY & CO'S SHARE LIST.
    1251 12 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. tfAMKS. g to BUBBBB [Dolmh.j 4 0 f e 9 Allenby Bobber Oo 3 0’ 3 12« Alor Gafab Bobber Hrtate 2 85 2 9f ex Amalgamated Malay Batetea 4 K 4 TO Ayer Hi tarn Flantizi< Syndicate 4 65 4 75 Ayer Knnlng Rubber Batetea
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      355 12 First Aid for the Skin Healing commences and pain stops the moment Germolene is applied to cuts, wounds, bursa, and scalds. Keep Germolene handy for uee whenever yeu injure your skin. Germolene soothes the pain, cleanses the wound, renders septic eomplicMams impossible. Apply the dressing immediately, no matter how insignificant
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      249 12 UNINTENTIONAL SUICIDE. You f>ay no attention to the fact that you are not fit, that something ails you which may be dissipated by simple measures. You prefer to wait until your ailment has made such inroads u]a>n your health that you are forced to consult your doctor. How often has
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      217 12 SUI is a thief of i7frv xl colour vi 3 I f 1\ /f U JmWI I f PlET Twink remedy the dama&p done S J by the searching rays of the sun to all those dainty, beautiful colours. !i Twink cleans and dyes at the same time. j There
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    LITTLE SISTERS OF "THE CONSTANT NYMPH."
    786 13 MARGARET KENNEDY’S LITERARY APPRENTICESHIP. The appearance of a new novel by the author of "The Constant Nymph’’ is an tvent of vast interest and considerab'e importance, and the impending serial publication c<f M irgaret Kennedy’s “Red at Morning,” which is to begin in the
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    COMING EVENTS.
    36 13 April 26—Soccer T.eagn“ Match, Etceteras v. Monopolies, Esplanade. 28—Soccer Leagne Mate’’. Municipality v. D. Aihsan, Esplanade 30 —Cricket League Match, C.R.C. v. P. 8., Viet. Green. 30—Cricket T eapne Match, E.S.C. v P.R.C E-planade.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE
    85 14 TO-DAY’S DEPARTURES. van Linschot°n for O-ehleh, Sibang West Sumatra and Padang. M. V. Delhi for Port Said, Rotterdam, Hamburg and Scandinavian Ports. Am pang for Pangkor, Bindings and Sitiawan. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat Glentara for Port Swettenbam, Singapore, China and Japan. The following ships are in
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    PENANG MAILS.
    456 14 CLOSE DAILY (except Sunday). IT TBJUI Federated Malay States, Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parcel Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-au-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 Buntar,
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      560 14 I 1 f I I Mobiloil 1 GAINING PUBLIC CONFIDENCE. I t True merit is recognized. Sometimes the path is not always easy. Sometimes it is not always swift. jT Sometimes patience is required. Bat if the cause is just, if real service is being rendered to the public, then
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      37 14 J Jsalesl J (Creations < < rom Jsondon i I I S X* I ’J KCr and evening > V sowns, J 1 V^raps t J J Millinery, lingerie. Sunshades J > and gloves. > Specialities: J J~lome soing (Costumes. .W.-g., W
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      328 14 If you visit Sunny Bexhill on your hnn, Do not fail to stay at e Ua NORM AN HURST HQtp Ideal situation on Sea front, facing c FULLY LICENSED. Offiti.,'J' 8 A. A. R. A. C. 11. R a Ppolute <l This hotel has an old established English visitors from
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    MARKET PRICES.
    659 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Pbnang, April 25, 1927. Mtr tow— g cto Mutton Indian M par lb 55 Head, sheep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart long do 130 fripe .w do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread p%ir 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb
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      893 15 BANKS j Iwl|Hlllllllllllllt,ll| i niiwmmmwiMttniwiwiiiiw<Hmw<ifwnimiiHfi z HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI Ranking corporation. KtrLECT I T l,corporate I Hongkong.) I ON WHAT THE geaurvt fuidu- "“X"—. I Sundau Guzcttc I Branch»» and Agencies. Eaufkok. Batavia, Bombay. Calcutta 3 a» I Offers to you as 1 Iloilo, Ipoh, Johore. Kobe. E I Lcmpor-
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      248 15 K. K. RUBBER TREE CURE f I WOOD PRESERVATIVE I 4 IN 5, 2 AND 1 GALION TINS A f 5 i.di. p u .bi. Sho the 1. e. 1. t. K- Ta re n Owaers to »J* cure Rubber rDb>>er J n T„„ b.. t wbiu wU > m
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      1249 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. HAMBUR9.—LINIENINTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG For Singapore, Hongkong, Shanghai, China and Japan Ports. WISELY «EkVICE. LONDON AN# N, CONTINENT. s.s. “Prrussen” -29th April For Genoa and/or Marseilles, Rotterdam and Hamburg. RHEXENOR Ar. 28 M irs-iiles. Loud m, Ro terdam and Hamburg. gB Saar land via Genoa and
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      594 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INIIIT'I AND APCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICE Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. under Sailings of steamer* of th# contract with Hit Majetty’a Govern- India 8. N. Co., Ltd ment, London and Far Eaat Mail Servicj. (Incorporated in Outwards from London for
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