Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 4 October 1927

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 227. VOL. LXXXV TUESDAY, 4th OCTOBER, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 443 1 Special Bargains in Guaranteed used Cars. Crossley 15/30 H. P. Singer 10 H. P. Berliet 1926 Model. Willys-Knight. Studebaker. Overland Model 91. Whippet Model 96. Oldsmobile Model 1926. Rugby Model 1925. Hnpmobile Model 1924. Immediate Delivery. Cash or Easy Payments. The Cycle &Carriage Co. 1926 Ltd. j W ‘COCKTAILS’ I-
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    • 12 1 TOKISATSU, PHOTOGRAPHIC j ART STUDIO >1 ’Phone 772. 68. BISHOP STREET. j
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  • 763 2 Powers for which Human Nature is Not Ready. DR. BURROUGHS EXPLAINS. Human nature is not yet fitted to be entrusted sajely with the enormous powers which science is putting within its reach." —The Bishop of Ripon. DR. BURROUGHS, in this sentence, in an interview given to
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1409 2 1 1 H'!_. LI VAuaM. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. Wanted a 3rd Grade Dresser for a The Municipal C< mmissioners of V. N. R A JOO, Licensed Surveyor» healthy Estate in South Kedah, apply the George Town, Penang, hereby invite Bukit (Retired Governmen Manager, Kuala Dir gin Rubber Estate, seperate tenders
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    • 37 2 Chamberlain’s Pain Balm There is nothing so good for muscular rheumatism, sprains, lameness of the muscles, bruises and like injuries as Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. One application gives relief. For sale everywhere. The Borneo Co., Ltd., Wholesale Agents.
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    • 254 2 pi/ zzzx/KT SW 1 What Will O Baby Become? i Men and women whose energy arid Jr* (L— -w' J I ability play the greatest part in the L/ ?i work and play of life owe most to the care devoted to their feeding in infancy. Yet it frequently happens
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  • 415 3 PREVENTION BETTER THAN CURE. Increasing Toll of Cancer. THE report on the state of public health in England and Wales, published by Sir George Newman, Chief Medical Officer of the Ministry of Health, is of intense interest. It would at first strike one as being of an
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  • 284 3 DRIVER LOSES HIS LICENCE. Physically Unfit Warning. A case which the prosecution stated was brought as a warning to motorists that they were liable to a prosecution if anything happened because of their physical unfitness to drive a car, was heard at Manchester Police Court, when
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  • 516 3 AFRICAN TRIBES. Traveller On Civilisation. Mr. H. W. Seton-Karr, the traveller, lecturing in England to the British Association, a week or tw T o ago, endeavoured to prove that “remote and uncontaminated races” are the world’s happiest people. He said ‘"Those of us who have travelled much in
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  • 227 3 SERVING DRINKS AMID THE CLOUDS. “Steward!” ‘Coming, sir!” When sitting in an air liner roaring i over the Channel you hear this, you forget for an instant that you are up in I the blue—or grey—and imagine you are aboard that tiny steamer you see far I below.
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 565 3 SPECIAL SHOW. MADAME PAGE, Singapore, wishes to announce that she is showing her beautiful collection of Millinery, Day and Evening Gowns and Travelling Goods at the E. 0. Hotel, October 3rd for three days. AUCTION SALE. In the Supreme Court of the Federated M-ilav States at Seremban. Civil Application No.
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    • 58 3 Helps Over Hard Places. Diluted with a little sweetened water, Chamberlain’s Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy is easy to take and almost instantly eases sudden and intense stomach pains, cramps and intestinal disorders. A mother is perfectly safe on giving it for those stomach aches so inseparable from childhood. Sold and
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    • 155 3 I ant freed from pain! Why do you complain of headaches, toothaches, gout, rheumatism and neuralgia? Take at once the well tried reliever of all pains ASPIRIN Tablets “foaygJi'. They will bring quick relief. Take care that in purchasing you get the original packing with the Bayer-Cross. This guarantees success.
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  • 407 4 PICKING THE BEST DRESSES IN RAIDS ON COSTUMIERS’. Another Haul. SCOTLAND Yard detectives investigating night raids upon dress shops in various parts of London are trying to trace a mysterious woman who is believed to accompany the men thieves On these expeditions. Definite traces of a woman’s
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  • 273 4 SHE CHANGED HER MIND—AND THE SEQUEL. A gir) who charged her mind and her former lover figured in a case at West Ix>ndon Police Court. George Gray (23) a builder and decorator, of Portobello-road, Notting Hill, was charged before Mr. Bingley with assaulting John
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  • 535 4 WIRELESS IN HIS MOUTH. Dangerous Trick. boy was the most perfectly I developed person 1 have ever seen. I have never seen a more perfectly formed human being in my life,” said Dr. Alfred Arthur at the inquest at Newport (Mon.) on Donald Williams, aged 4. son of
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  • 185 4 EXPERTS’ BELIEF ONLY ONE WILL BE LEFT IN LONDON. New Era of Entertainment. The announcement that the Willesden Hippodrome, 17 years a music-hall, is to be converted to a cinema is further indication of the coming complete transformation of music-hall entertainment in England. At least a dozen halls
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  • 641 4 HOW AUSTRIAN EXPERTS LEARN THEIR CRAFT. Uses of Psychology. THE detection of crime is a sul>ject of almost universal interest, and in “The Man Hunters” (Hutchinson, 165.), Mr. Melville Davisson Post, an American writer, gives an authentic study of the whole science of criminal investigation. Mr.
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 478 4 ■■MW— laaaiS rt I g® M wl W w LA SALLE VAUXHALL CADILLAC GENERAL MOTORS EVERY CAR LEAVING THE JAVA PLANT IS INDIVIDUALLY TESTED BESIDES determining by the severest road usage, at -✓'""X, brakes is inspected, and any necessary equalizing the great Central General Motors Proving Ground, -J-'Sij adjustments are
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    • 38 4 MUI CHONG Co., 170 a, Penang Road, Penang. Reliable Tailors Outfitters. LATEST STYLES AND Various kinds of wearing materials can be obtained at the above address. REASONABLE CHARGES. Once tried, always satisfied. ALL ARE CORDIALLY INVITED TO INSPECT.
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  • Motoring Notes.
    • 1460 5 Ambitious Programme For Next Year. By “The Pilot.” (Motoring Editor of the Pinang Gazette?) STANDARD cars for 1928 will cover an exceptionally wide variety of requirements in siz 3 performance and price. They include an entirely new four-cylinder model of 9 h. p. tax. the
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 300 5 r i //.//zz.Z-V' ALWAYS A STAR TURN I/ The R sR L- —*s %b-S 1 T 1 Lubricants 5 W FA fcrrt b >’ "■< L Si 'J y—| v OT,d s M r '"S I FZ~I and firn* experts. I Wc SB S’tzi -4, J v /I oaSzVV I/
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    • 368 5 I WILLYS OVERLAND FINE CARS, f J THE X r T t •I* Zl T I J--.' t i— -J t I >r—£ WILLYS-KN GHT. >5» The world famous Knight sleeve —valve engine. T •J* That improves with use—A sheer revelation in mechanical excellence. ►l* *s* MODEL 65 $2,550 model
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  • 141 6 BRITISH DELEGATE’S SUGGESTION. "ROPOSFD APPOINTMENT OF SUBCOMMITTEE. Geneva, October 3. When the League Advisory Committee on Opium again examined the Italian pl n to tighten the control of the traffic, Sir Malcolm Delevingne closely analysed the scheme and proposed the appointment of an expert
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  • 51 6 GOVERNMENT CUTS WAGES. Rome, October 3. An inter-syndical conference of employers, having intimated the necessity of reducing wages in order to bring the costs of production into harmony with the sterling quotation of ninety, the Government has arranged that wages be cut, varyirg between 10 and 20 per
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  • 86 6 RUBBER QUOTATION. Tokio, Sept. 30. Rubber f.a.q. spot was quoted to«dayat 71 sen at which business was done. Curtailment of Expenditure. The Government will submit a bill to the Cabinet meeting, to curtail the expenditure of each Department by 5 per cent. U. S. Representative in China. Admiral
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  • 61 6 Wednesday sth October 1927 —Esplanade 6 to 7 p.m. 1. March Smart Troops Lenhardt 2. Selection A Country Girl Monckton 3. Fox Trot Lonely Eyes Akst 4. Intermezzo Softly Unawares Lincke 5. One Step Indian Butterfly Stone GOD SAVE THE KING. There will be Moonlight Band Performances at
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  • SPORTING NEWS.
    • 204 6 The special sports correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables as follows: London, October 3. A good deal of surprise has been created by the scratchings M. de St. Alary s Finglas for the Cesarewitch, the owner having decided to enter it for the Prix Munici pale
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    • 78 6 A DRAW AT MERTHYR. London, October 3. Having made a long journey to Huddersfield on Saturday, it was quite easy for Cardiff City, the English cup holders, to go on to Glasgow yesterday where they met Celtic, the Scottish Cup holders, in a friendly match. Celtic
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    • 96 6 P. C. C. v. P. S. A. A. The following have been selected to represent the P. C. C. on Friday, at 5.10 p.m. shnrp. on the Esplanade J. Wilkinson R. C. Bisbop and A. V. Perrin; W. P. Day-Dewdney, P.H. Knight and C. Fittock R. D.
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    • 94 6 The draw for the Sydney Cup competition at the Penang Golf Club is as follows Byes —Trail, Niven, Hoblyn, Ross. Barbour (C. E. J.) Hogan, Chambers, Bird, Kellagher. Bennett (H. T.) Patterson. Polson vs. Smart, Young vs. Thiede, Sproule vs. Knight, Wrigley vs. Blackstone, Scarborough vs. Buck well, Crabb
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  • 182 6 TAIPING AMATEURS’ FORTHCOMING VISIT. The many Gilbert and Sullivan enthu siasts in Penang will hear with interest that the Taiping Amateurs are shortly paying a visit here, and will present a Gilbert and Sullivan performance at the Town Hall on Saturday, October 15. consisting of excerpts
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  • 452 6 Do They Take a Man Far DR. F.C. Bartlett has been maintaining before the British Association that tact will take a man much farther than cleverness and that a “ton of learning” is not as good as au “ounce of pushfulness.” There is no doubt much to
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  • 360 6 RASH DRIVING CASE. Before Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court, this morning, Asahari bin Sahit, a Malay driver of motorcar P. 2914, was charged s*ith driving in a rash and negligent manner at Leith-street on September 24. The case for the prosecution was that
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 607 6 New Advertisements. positions vacant. Wanted for immediate entry, one ■Stenotypist. must be smart and qnicl< Hw rker. Applv, stating salary etc., to Box No. 490, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wanted by Import firm. Smart Junior Clerk for general Office work. Must be ■exact worker. Applications stating salary ■etc., to Box No.
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    • 287 6 f* For fruit, salads, sweets, soup and all manner of I dishes. Indispensable to everyone concerned with I the cooking of food. NESTLE’S I [SivSRq pure thick I 1 jr AMCCO SWISS COW*»*** 3 *^k CK A VSVSY CREAM Get Nestle’s Pure Thick Cream to-day and realize in its full
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  • 289 6 OBITUARY. PROFESSOR SVANTE AUGUST ARRHENIUS. Stockholm, October 3. The death has occurred of the famous scientist, Professor Svante August Arrhenius, the originator of the theory of electrolytic dissociation. We take the following from Who's Who [Arrhenius, Professor Svante August Dr. phil. juris et med.; Director of the Physico Chemical Department
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  • 348 7 List Of Subscriptions Received To Date. The following is the list of subscriptions received, for the Gujerat-Kathiawar (Bombay Presidency) India Flood Relief Fund (the amount subscribed being shown in dollars): —Rasiklal Vadilal ($5l), Harakhachand Kunverjee (41), Ranchhodadas Purshotmndas (61), Parbhudas Vrajlal (51), Ban Seng Lee (101),
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  • 315 7 TWENTY RIVERS CLEARED OF FISH. Almost the loveliest of all British rivers, the Wye, is the latest to be threatened with some pollution of its waters. The Wye salmon (some of 50 lbs. have been caught this year) are threatened in the same way as the Ely
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  • 636 7 Captain F. E. Wood and Major G. W. Hingston have resigned their Commissions in the M. 8. V. R. The District Judge (Mr. J. S. W. Ar thur) left by the s.s. Ampang yesterday for the Dindings. Mrs. L. Carrington-Walters, leaves Penang, by ss- Klang this afternoon
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  • 587 7 Taadesmen Who Were Their Own Coiners. THE days when reigning monarchs considered it beneath their dignity to issue coins of any baser metal than silver, and when every petty trader struck tokens of his own, are recalled by the discovery at Dartmouth of a com bearing
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 167 7 WHY THEY TELEGRAPHED. In the course of a letter received in ♦Singapore from Mr. L. S. Teck, of Ronpibon, South Siam, the following passage occurs “I may mention here that the telegraphic order I sent you for Baby’s Own Tablets was not from me, but from a friend, Mr. G.
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    • 63 7 For Stiff, Sore Muscles. Try Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Bruises and strains, stiff, swollen joints of hands, feet or other parts of the body, should be rubbed vigorously with Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Owing to its penetrating quality, the circulation is stimulated throughout the congested parts, relieving the pressure and inflammation that
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    • 111 7 1/ARHKS M/* PILLS. APIOL STEEL 1 Sureandcertain for all Female I complaints. Every lady should g keep a box in the house. S Chemists and Stores sell them throughout the world. ■AXHX, Cl Mil» SMthawta. A. DENNYS 22- a, Beach Street. Telephone No. 308. Rubber Brokers and Auctioneers, Land, Estate,
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    • 501 7 W HITEAWAYS FOR NEW GOODS’IN MEN’S WEAR Ik V F COTTON CASHMERE. FINISH SHIRTS. A shirt that can be thoroughly reWHITP TWII I commended to give satisfaction in Wil It? IWILL IELTITI3 nilDFh OPFN wear. It is strongly made of fine SHIRTS. SELF C FNH w lite cotton Twill generously
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  • 597 8 State enterprise is never a success. It lacks the stimulm of competition, and government officials, with few exceptions, have not b»en apprenticed to the pirticnlar trade or calling which Heads of Departments are cheerfully prepared to carry on. The International Labour Review published by the
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  • 482 8 That a vast and exceedingly rapid transformation has been wrought in army transport was demonstrated on Salisbury Plain last August, when the first public trials of the mechanized force of the British Army were carried out. The change is so complete that it is difficult to appreciate
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  • 1559 8 z/OOHR New Statesman had anoth*f 0 er tilt at Lord Rothermere in mail week. Thus.—“ Inspired by the adulation which has been lavished on him in Budapest, Lord Rothermere has followed up his campaign on behalf of Hungary with a violent attack on Czechoslovakia. The same exaggerations,
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  • 57 8 LAUNCH CATCHES FIRE AND SINKS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, October 4. It is repcrted that in the course of a storm recently at Chenderoh, a launch belonging to the Perak River HydroElectric scheme caught fire and destroyed, without loss of life. Also, a boat laden with
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
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    • 35 8 “E. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Satu r d a y —E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert evary other Sunday. ’’«RAND fl) J A lbhrf|pQ UALirY slra|
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 285 9 Parties Preparing. TWO BIG CONFERENCES AT CARDIFF AND BLACKPOOL LABOUR’S CONSTRUCTIVE POLICY. The Conservative Government has entered upon the fourth year of its life, and having regard to the approaching General Election, the various Parties are dressing their windows in the most attractive style possible. The
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  • 128 9 FRANCO AMERICAN CORRESPONDENCE PUBLISHED. Paris, October 3. The correspondence is published between the French and American governments as regards the tariff revision. The American Note discussed the inevitable divergences caused by the legislation of the two countries, and requests the inception of negotiations for a Treaty guaranteeing the
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  • 104 9 RECEIVED BY MUSSOLINI. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 3. Sir Rowland Blades, the Lord Mayor of London, who is paying an official visit to Rome, this morning laid wreaths on the Royal Tombs at the Pantheon, and on the tcmb of the Unknown Soldier.
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  • 32 9 LARGE INCREASE PREDICTED. Tokyo, October 3. The department of Agriculture and Commerce estimates that the rice crop will be 307.000,000 bushels, an increase of 29,000,000 compared with last year.
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  • 209 9 NEW SERVICE INAUGURATED. ABLE TO CONVERSE WITH COMPARATIVE EASE. MR. BALDWIN S STATEMENT. The telephone service between Great Britain and Canada was inaugurated yesterday afternoon, when Mr. Stanley Baldwin and Mr. MacKenzie King, the British and Canadian Premiers, had a conversation over the 'phone. (Rugby
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  • 260 9 ECONOMIC AND FINANCIAL ADVISER. (Rugby Radio Service) London, October 3. The Colonial Secretary has decided to establish provisionally, the appointment of an economic and financial adviser, to advise him on questions involving the economic development and the financial problems of the Colonies, Protectorates and other
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  • 136 9 CONSPIRATORS ARRESTED AND BOMBS SEIZED. Madrid, October 3. A belated admission of the accuracy of reports circulating abroad that a revolutionary movement is afoot, is made in a semi-official statement in the Noticier del Lunes, which says the movement was nipped in the bud.
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  • 293 9 To Last A Month. EMPIRE DELEGATES CONSIDER RECENT DEVELOPMEN IS. ANIMAL AND PLANT PESTS. An Imperial Agricultural Research Conference, Vie first of its kind, opened in London to day. It was expected that some 170 delegates, from all parts of the British Empire would be present.
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  • 183 9 FORMATION OF HUGE EUROPEAN CARTEL Cologne, October 3. There is much speculation regirding the forthcoming meeting of the German Dye Trust, at which, although the proposal does not appear on the Agenda, it is believed that the chief business will be the motion to increase the
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  • 38 9 ALEPPO TO BUSHIRE IN EIGHT HOURS. Bushire, October 3. Koppen, who arrived here at two o’clock this afternoon, fl-w from Aleppo in eight hours. He will start for Karachi at six o’clock to-morrow morning.
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  • 61 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 3. Paris, 124; New York, 4.86 H Brussels, 34.94; Geneva, Amsterdam, 12.131; Milan, 89ts Berlin, 20.43 Stockholm, 18.09 Copenhagen. 18.17 Oslo, Vienna, 34.51; Prague, 1641; Helsingfors, 193; Madrid, 27.86 Lisbon, Athens, 3671; Bucharest, 780; Rio, sgs Buenos Aires, 4711; Bombav, l/5Hd Shanghai, 2/6d
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  • 152 9 500 SOLDIERS REVOLT. AND TAKE THE FIELD AGAINST THE GOVERNMENT. MOVEMENT FOSTERED BY CENERALS. Further trouble in Mexico is indicated by a cable received today. Five hundred soldiers have revolted and have left the Mexico City Garrison to take the field against the Government. The
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  • 352 9 DIFFICULTIES OB’ THE CHENO’MALLEY AGREEMENT. Hankow, September 30. The difficulties of carrying out the Chen-O’Malley Agreement are constantly being manifested. The latest concerns the appointment of a new Director <>f the administration of the ex British concession. The former Director suddenly l°ft Hankow and the local political
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  • 57 9 INTERNATIONA!. AWARD SETTLEMENTS. Washington, October 3. The British Ambassador and Mr. Kellogg have exchanged cheques of various sums in British, United States and Mexican currency, in execution of the award reached on January 22, 19-6, at the Convention which was to settle all pecuniary claims
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 199 9 =pitci *4f=--" MOTOR 1927 CYCLES I X THE I Unapproachable “Norton” I Write Deferred I For b Payments Catalogues j Arranged t] I A Few Wonderful Achievements by 1 I I THE NORTON. I Senior T. T. First. Amateur T. T. First. Dutch T. T. First Swiss Grand Prix First.
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  • 1316 10 Possibilities Of Development In Arctic Regions. Unemployment At Naval Ports. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) London, September 8. AFTER the heroic expeditions of British and Norse explorers into the wastes of the Arctic, England is wondering if the Arctic will ever be able to make an economic
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 177 10 Nature gave them that thin outer coating of enamel to protect them. To keep this intact you must keep it clean and polished. Use powder to polish, of course, just as you would for polishing anything else. But it must be the right powder, one specially prepared for the purpose—
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    • 36 10 V- best startin o c safe 2 booklet on application to t t-. can hav'- 3 KATZ bros. ltd. V from PENANG AND SINGAPORE. I Mellin's Food IL. THE FOOD THAT FEEDS Obtainable of «U Chemisn.
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  • Page 10 Miscellaneous
    • 464 10 The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. OPEN AT TOWN HALL. On Monday, 17th October. In “KATJA THE DANCER”, “QUEEN HIGH”, “BLACK BOTTOM REVUE” and “MR. WHAT’S HIS NAME” Admitted by the press and public to be “The Best Musical Comedy Company that has visited the East. Plan now open at ROBINSON
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  • 934 11 Messrs. Baker Morgan Co., Ltd.’ Kuala Lumpnr, reported as follows on Monday It is appreciated, generally, that the United States of America constitute in reality this country’s foremost customer. They buy most of our tin and nearly all the rubber. Thu*, now that it seems to be
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  • 222 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a-m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. 2 ao 01 ao Shares. >» >» o o <X> CQ 00 CQ QQ t C. C. C. C. Mining. Asam K. 57.6 60/- 56/- 58/6 Batane P.
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  • 75 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Padang -60 .621 Hitam -82} .87} Kinta Tin Dredging 1.32 J 1.37 J Kuchai Ord. 2.12} 2.171 Malaya Consolidated 1.20 1.22} North Taiping 1.18 1.20 Rahman 2.22 j 2.25
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  • 97 11 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Alor Gajahs $2.15 $2.35 B. Jelutongs .95 1.00 B. Katils .90 .95 Connemaras 215 2.25 K. Sidims 3.60 3.80 M. Pindas 215 2.25 Pajams 2.25 2 35 U. Malaccas 2.00 2.10 ex Tins. B. Padangs -60 62}
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  • 75 11 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Buyers». Sellers. Batu Caves 1.27} 1.32} Bangrins 32/ 32/6 c. Eastern Siams 23/9 24/3 Hong Fatts 1.07} 1.10 Jelapangs 38/6 39/6 Kuchais 2.12} 2.17} Kamuntings 19/- 19/6 c. M. Consols 1.21 1.23 Norths 1.16 1.18 Nai Hoots .26 .28 Pattanis
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  • 55 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, report that tht following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet $73 to s73} F.A.Q. do 71 h 72 Low F.A.Q. and off do 69 70 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 50 54 Lump Scrap 38
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  • 40 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). 8. R. Sheet 55 cts per pound per pl. $73-33 No. 1 Crepe 55 cts per pound per pl. $73-33 Easier. London 151 d New York 33 cts. (gold) {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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  • 42 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapoie prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 55|c Nov./December —57 c Jan/March 59c April/June 60|c Remarks :—Market Steady. London Stock increased up 1,270 tons.
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  • 130 11 The ou‘put of The Tongkah Harbour Fin Dredging Co., N. L. from 25th September to Ist October [being one week] was 15 tons. The output for the month of September was 53} ton?. The output of Chenderiang Tin Dredging Ltd., for full month ending 30ch September was dredge
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  • 214 11 PENANG OCTOBER 4. 1927. Benares Opium p. chest $5.000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 seller.» Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 a 95.00 Coconuts per 1,003 50.00 nom. as on Copra Sundried $11.20 buyers 3/10/27 Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail
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  • 128 11 PENANG, OCTOBER 4, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/16 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/12 „3 M Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|] 3 days* sight Private 155 j d Bombay Demand Bank 153| I g Madras Demand Bank
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  • 1154 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. B S S go H < RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c 3 c Allenby Rubber Co 2 70 2 80 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 20 2 40 Amalgamated Malay Estates 4 00 4 25 cum Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 90 4 10
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 267 11 ■iinrW/i I a 1 B II 11 H I Ii K v g I Jisteix! When you open a tin of M BLACK WHITE J Cigarettes you will hear a loud hiss. That’s the sound made by the air rushing into the tin to fill |g| the vacuum. It is
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  • 451 12 Do We Spoil Our Children Those of us who are old enough to remember the days when we were told that children should be seen and not heard often experience amazement at the liberty now enjoyed by the young. The change from the old
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  • 286 12 ANIMALS ‘GUARANTEED' TO WIN. An alleged threat to poison racing greyhounds was mentioned at Old-street Police Court, when John Scary, of Buckland-street, New Nort(h-road, N., was summoned by his next-door neighbour, Richard Oscar Vaughan, for using abusive words and behaviour. Mr. Hornby, solicitor for Vaughan,
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • 776 13 GET TO KNOW PARIS. There is a Homely French Mode of Life. IN London the other day I saw a revue scene showing English and American tourists in Paris and wag astonished to find how English people cling to the conventional picture of the
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  • Page 13 Advertisements
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  • 454 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malav States. Malacca. Johore and Singapore Registration and Parcc’ Post except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m Parit
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  • 43 14 The homeward mail by the s. s. Khyber closes at 6 p.m. on Saturday, Bth instant. The P. 0. Macedonia, with mails despatched from London on September 15, is expected to arrive here at 6 a.m. on Thursday, the 6th inst.
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  • 648 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, October 4, 1927 Mutton— cts h'utton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread m. pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55
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