Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 15 October 1927

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 237. VOL. LXXXV. SATURDAY, 15th OCTOBER, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.
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    Selangor Turf Club.
    295 2 The Autumn 1927 Eace Meeting. Saturday, Wednesday, Saturday, the Bth, 12th 15th October, 1927. 8 Divisions of a handicap for all horses: Divisions A, B, C and D G furlongs. Divisions E, F, G and H 5 furlongs. 8 Divisions of a handicap for all horses: Divisions
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    A MAD FEMININE CULT.
    579 2 Craze for Boyish Figures. AMERICAN women are driving the craze for being thm to the point of madness. “That boyish figure” they «overt and quacks advertise is being purchased at the price of a deranged mind. The tragic cases of two well-known public women are being
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    LITERARY INTELLIGENCE.
    177 2 “The Religion of Tibet,” by J. E. Ellam —a new addition to Mr. Murray's Wisdom of the East Series—is a study of the peculiar phase of Buddhism known as Lamaism. It is the first book on the subject written in a clear and popular way for the information
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      1065 2 H£VIS BREAD! tenders invited. The Municipal Commissioners of In Hovis alone can you George Town, Penang, hereby invite 1 rit separate tenders for th* following for one enjoy the rull nutritive year from th* Ist January 1928. fbo L Rent cf Jplntong Market, qualities or tne W neat 2 Rent
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      157 2 TENDERS INVITED. The Munic'pal Commissioners <f George Town, Penang, hereby invite tenders for the undermentioned work;— “Construction of Cement Concrete Drains in Krian Road and adjacent road”. Full particulars can be obtained from the Municipal Engineer. Tenders which should be endorsed “Construction of Cement Concrete Drains in Krian Road will
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    I REALLY LIKE YOUR WEATHER.
    416 3 What An American Girl Thinks Of England. MANY of those who, like myself, had for some reason or other to spend the summer in England may have felt disappointed at missing the joys of summer in other places. But now, looking back from the first
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    STARVING BOY HERMIT IN A KENTISH WOOD.
    425 3 RUNAWAY PIG LEADS CHILD TO HIS LEAFY SHELTER. But for the waywardness of a sucking pig and the eagerness of a five-year old boy to help to recapture it, 13-years-old Gerald Thompson, who disappeared from his bungalow home at Ruckinge might not have
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    WOMAN’S VISIT TO A HERMIT.
    411 3 1 FIRST HR H\D SEEN FOR 50 YEARS. 5-Hours Talk. ’HERE has been an extraordinary sequel in Great Canfield to the > revelations made in the Daily Mad regarding the septuagenarian James Mason, who for exactly 50 years has shut k himself away from mankind
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    STRIKES ILLEGAL IN ITALY.
    289 3 FASCIST LABOUR LAW. The tribunal of Pisa has given an important decision with reference to the new syndicalist law on labour. The sentence completely demolishes the assertions of the defence which maintained that, when a strike takes place with the object of putting an end to
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    CHINA’S MAN OF MYSTERY.
    1003 4 MARSHAL SUN CHUAN-FANG. THROUGHOUT the rapid sequence of events beginning with the conference of Marshals at Peking and followed by the remarkable recovery of the Northern armies and the dramatic drive to the south which was launched on the 10th July, Marshal Sun Chuanfar>g, says “The
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      451 5 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS PUZZLE COMPETITION. PUZZLE NO. 140. First Prize $5O. Second Prize $2O. Third Prize $lO and Four Consolation Prizes of $5 Each. FFf publish below our puzzle No. 140, entries tor which close at 11 a. m. on Saturday, October 22. CLUES. ACROSS. DOWN. I. Principal part. 1.
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      FOOTBALL IN THE OLD COUNTRY.
      566 6 To-Day’s Matches. SCOTTISH GIANTS CLASH AT IBROX. (BY "ATHLETE.”) (Special Sporting Correspondent of the Pinang Gazette.) IN First Division matches to-day West Ham United, the present caders. have a difficult task in visiting Bury who are doing much better this season. I think they will
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      SAIGON FAIR.
      348 6 GREAT ATHLETIC SPORTS WEEK. INVITATION TO PENANG. We have received a translation of a letter, sent by the President of the Athletic Sports Federation of CochinChina to the French Consular Agent at Penang, which will interest many of our readers. The letter is as follows I have the
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      PENANG HOCKEY LEAGUE.
      255 6 P. C. C. DEFEAT P. H. C. L. The Penang Cricket Club defeated the Penang Health Culture League in the match played on the Esplanade yesterday by two goals to nil. The teams were well matched and a fast game was witnessed until the end. Although the
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      RUGBY FOOTBALL.
      296 6 PRACTICE MATCH TEAMS. The following sides have been selected for to-day’s game on the Padang at 4.15 p.ro. Probables (Colours) :—J. Wilkinson G. E. C. Baughan, D. Rimes, G. C. Asworth and A. R. B. Davenport A. D. M. Pelson (Capt.) and Lim Keng Chuan P. Paxton Harding,
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      PENANG LIBRARY.
      80 6 The following new books have been received at the Library The Decoy, by J. D. Beresford. The Gilt Cage, by Marguerite Steen. Her Closed Hands, by Putnam Weale. Inspector French and the Starvel Tragedy, by F. Wills Crofts. Julius Levine, by A Gentleman with a Duster.” The Kingdom
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      EXCHANGE.
      124 6 PENANG, OCTOBER 15, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/l r 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/12 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 1531 1 3 days’ sight Private 155] o Bombay Demand Bank 153| I Madras Demand Bank 153|
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    SCOTTISH LEAGUE.
    42 6 DIVISION 1. Clyde v. Partick Thistle Dundee v. Aberdeen Dunfermline A. v. Cowdenbeath Falkirk v. Airdrieonians Hamilton A. v. M »therweli Hibernians v. Hearts Kilmarnock v. St. Mirren Queen’s Pk. v. St. Johnstone Raith Rov. v. Bo’ness Rangers v. Celtic
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    MUSICAL COMEDY FOR PENANG.
    817 6 London Successes. There was a time when the twice-yearly visit of a big Musical Comedy Company to Penang playing a repertoire of current British productions was an eagerly anticipated and happily regular theatrical event. Therefore it is all to the good that Mr. W.R. Banvard has
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    CHURCH SERVICES.
    375 6 St. GEORGE THE MARTYR (Church Of England.) [lBth Sunday after Trinity.] 7.45 Litany, 8 a.m Matins, Hymn 191, 8 30 Holy Communion. Hymn 272, 9.30 Holy Communion Tamil, 10.30 Matins Chinese, 6 pm. Evensong, Hymn 282, Ps CVII 222, Magnificat 48, Nunc Dimittis 70. Hymns 368, 260, 20.
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    38 6 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSE). S. R. Sheet 57 cts per pound per pl. $76/No. 1 Crepe 56} cts per pound per pl. 175-33 Steady. London 16}d New York 33} cts. gold. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys).
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY LTD.
    41 6 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smokec Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 57}0 Nov./December 58}c Jan/March 60}c April/June 62c Remarks :—Market Steady. London Stock estimated up 400 tons.
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    TIN PRICES.
    115 6 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., the following prices, on October 14: London. Spot £265 Up £5.10s 3 m/s. buying „262 4 selling 262.5 g 4 Local. The Eastern Smelting Co., Ltd: London. October 13, spot £259.1Qs three months* buying £258 and three months’ selling £258 ss. Messrs. Boustead
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    37 6 The output of Phin Soon Tin Mines Ltd. for the first half month of October was piculs 209. The output of Tronoh Mines, Limited from all sources for the month of September was pls. 1,795.
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    155 6 The following were the 1« tations in atei: qu,. MESSRS KENNEDY ANI)Co share list at 11 atm., to-day Yesterday. T To-day. Shares. S B T, 3 c. c Mining. c sc. BataneP. .56 .59 Batu Caves 1.271 1-321 1 97'1 Hitam 80 82i J 130 Hong Fatt
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    206 6 PENANG OCTOBER 15, 1927. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom Cloves 7Ann„„ Go!d ,Paf 72.00 X Mace Pickings 125<00 J Nutmegs 80s 100.00 no ffi HOs 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 non Copra Sundried $ll.BO buyers 14*1X R»ttan B ,i US Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells 13.00
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      21 6 FIRST WITH THE NEWS. For English and Scottish Football Results, Up-to-date League Tables and Selangor Race Results see To-Morrow’s SUNDAY GAZETTE.
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      226 6 HOW TO HEAL SORE STONiK When your stomach feels sore der after eating, you can be sure tha: dangerous acid condition is the c»'J* The presence of excess stomach brings about food fermentation harmful gases are generated which tend the stomach and cause Soon the stomach lining become’ and inflamed,
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    PERILS OF THE ROAD IN PENANG.
    473 8 We cannot expect the traffic department of our police force at its present strength to do more than apply the brake to the abuse of the roads by reckless motorists. Considering the very small number of units that can be told off for this
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    Behind the Scenes
    1679 8 This year, King George and Queen Mary have paid visits to no fewer than twenty-seven housing estates in various parts of the kingdom. Most of these have been private calls solely prompted by the desire to see what the new homes were like, and the Queen has
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    A FATAL ACCIDENT.
    568 8 CHINESE KNOCKED DOWN By MOTOR CAR. A Chinese was knocked down by a motor car at Tanjong Tokong-road yesterday, and died as a result of the injuries he received. It is stated that the car was travelling towards Tanjong Tokong and in trying to get ahead of
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    COLONIAL VETERINARY SERVICES.
    175 9 Committee of Enquiry into Organisation Appointed. recruitment and training. PLAN APPROVED BY THE COLONIAL OFFICE CONFERENCE. The Colonial Secretary has appointed a committee to enquire into the organisation of the Colonial Veterinary Services and to make suggestions for increasing their efficiency. The questions to be considered will
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    FRANCO-AMERICAN TARIFF QUESTION.
    122 9 AN IMPORTANT CONCESSION. Paris, October 14. At a Council of Ministers, M. Bokanowski, Minister of Commerce, communicated to his colleagues the outline of the French reply to the last American Note on the Tariff dispute. Toe government approved of the reply •which is being immediately transmitted to
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    BRITISH INVESTORS’ NEW FIELD.
    117 9 CALCUTTA JUTE COMPANIES. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. A new field for British investors is opened by the announcement that a market is about to be started on the London Stock Exchange in shares of some of the Calcutta jute companies. Two of the leading
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    ENGLISH SUGAR REFINERS.
    39 9 BIG CUBAN PURCHASE. Havana, October 14. A new official of the Cuban Sugar Commission has sold 150,000 tons of raw sugar to Messrs. Tate and Lyle. It is reported that the price is 2.34 cents f.o.b.
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    HELP HOME INDUSTRIES.
    36 9 NEW ZEALAND SETS AN EXAMPLE. (Rugby Radio Service). London, October 14. The New Zealand Government have placed all their typewriter contracts with a British company. Last year this was equivalent to 3,000 machines.
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    ADVENTURE OF THE "AMERICAN GIRL."
    409 9 A THRILLING STORY. MERCENARY TACTICS OF THE PROMOTERS. Americans throughout the country are delighted at the news of the rescue of Miss Ruth Elder, whose parents were almost in a state of collapse after a sleepless night. The wife of Captain Haldeman wept with joy
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    GERMAN TRANS-ATLANTIC ATTEMPT.
    52 9 A MISHAP. Lisbon, October 14. The German Atlantic fliers, who started from Berlin to New York on October 6, were held up here by the weather, but have started again for the Azores. Later. Horta, October 14. The German fliers have alighted in the harbour here. All
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    PARIS-BUENOS AIRES.
    49 9 AFRICAN ATTEMPT. Dakar, West Africa, October 14. Captain Costes and Lieutenant Le Brix, flying from Paris to Buenos Aires, took off from St. Louis in the aeroplane Nungesser Coli to cooss the Atlantic nonstop to Port Natal. Brazil, and thence to Rio de Janeiro and Buenos Aires.
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    CROYDON TO AUSTRALIA.
    92 9 A WOMAN’S HAZ ARDOUS ATTEMPT. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. A small Aero-Avian aeroplane left Croydon Aerodrome this afternoon for a flight to Australia. The little two-seater machine, which is named the Bed Bose, is carrying Captain Lancaster of the Royal Air Foreßeserve and Mrs. Keith
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    OLYMPIA MOTOR SHOW.
    176 9 Enormous Business in the Light Six Field. AN UNPRECEDENTED YEAR. HOME MANUFACTURERS SCORING HEAVILY. The Motor Show at Olympia, which opened yesterday, is attracting huge crowds. It is estimated that 12,000 people were present to day. A feature was the large proportion of those who did not
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    EUROPEAN ASSASSINATION.
    82 9 ALBANIAN MINISTER AT PRAGUE MURDERED. Prague, October 15. A young man shot dead M. Cenabeg, the Albanian Minister at Belgrade, who was the newly appointed Minister to Prague. The assailant fired at M. Cenabeg at the hotel where the Minister was living and M. Cenabeg died tn route
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    FOREIGN LOINS.
    63 9 POLISH NATIONAL CURRENCY. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. In a quarter of an hour, yesterday, the British portion of the Brazilian loan amounting to £7,000,000 was oversubscribed. Another foreign loan is being offered next week for Poland,. for the purpose of establishing the Polish national currencv. The
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    A CORSICAN ESTATE.
    50 9 RUMOUR ABOUT SIR AUSTEN CHAMBERLAIN. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. A paragragh is in circulation that Sir Austen Chamberlain has bought an estate in Corsica. The Foreign Secretary has not acquired and has no intention of acquiring, any property in Corsica or elsewhere outside Great Britain.
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    THE MARVELS OF CONTEMPORARY SCIENCE.
    196 9 CAPEKS “ROBOT” MATERIALIZED. THREE “MEN” ON DUTY AT WASHINGTON RESERVOIR Karel Capek’s dream of a Robot” or mech inical man seems within measurable distance of realisation. The Westinghouse Electric Company has exhibited a marvellous electrical mechanical mao,” which, if addressed in the proper tone, neither
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    BOLSHEVIK SECRET SERVICE.
    80 9 LATVIAN OFFICIALS ARRESTED. Riga, October 14. The Latvian authorities have arrested 23 persons, mostly Latvian railway officials and frontier guards, and charged them with supplying the Bolsheviks with military information. The police received documentary proofs and a full list of the men’s names from an ex Soviet
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    R.A.F. FAR EASTERN FLIGHT.
    77 9 A GOOD START. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. The four Royal A’r Force flying boats which are to make a 25.000 miles tour in the Far East, left Felixstowe this morning for Plymouth, whence the tour will start. Although carrying a load far in excess
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    PALESTINE’S NEW COINAGE.
    33 9 STERLING BASIS. (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. A new coinage will be put into operation in Palestine at the beginning of next month. It is based on the sterling.
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    CHALLE'S FLIGHT TO BANGKOK.
    15 9 ANOTHER STAGE. Paris, October 14. Lieutenant Challe has arrived at Basra.
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    64 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 14. Paris, 124.5; New York, 4.87 A Brussels, 34.97 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.11 a Milan, 89.001 Berlin, 20.41; Stockholm, 18.09 Copenhagen, 18.17 Oslo, 18.50; Vienna, 34.51 Prague, 164 Helsingfors, 193}; Madrid, 28.45 Lisbon, 2j Athens, 366 Bucharest, 785; Rio, 5H Buenos Aires, 4711;
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      131 9 GILBERT and SULLIVAN PERFORMANCE. THE TAIPING AMATEURS. will present Excerpts from THE MIKADO and “TRIAL BY JURY” at the TOWN HALL, PENANG. in aid of the Penang Y. W. C. A. Funds. On Saturday, October 15 at 9-30 p. m. Prices—s 3 (Reserved), $2 and $l. Booking at the Robinson
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    96 10 To-day’s Departures. I Glensb’el f >r Port Swettenham, Singapore China and Japan. Jevpore for P »rt Swettenham, Singapore, China and Japan. Brandan for Pangkalan Brandan, Tanj >ng Poera, Edi ami Langsa. R-ihv Castle for Bela wan Colombo, Port Slid, Boston and New York. Ipoh for Port Swettenbam Singapore.
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    PENANG MAILS.
    502 10 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay 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 Farit
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    SYMINGTON AND SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT.
    468 10 London. September 15. Since our last report the Rubber market has again been quiet. At one time on Monday the price of Spot went down to 1/4H-, showing a decline of fd. from the price quoted last Thursday. There has since been a slight recovery,
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    LONDON METAL MARKETS
    249 10 Messrs, Wm. Jacks Co. London reported on September 21 as follows Business both here and abroad appears to be improving, and should this improvement continue, a buying movement may not be long delayed. Copper.— The temporary break in Wall Street and subsequent reduction of Electro prices by
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    MANCHESTER WEEKLY MARKET REPORT.
    373 10 Messrs James F. Hutton and Co Ltd., Manchester, report as follows on September 21. The present trend of values has certainly justified the inaction displayed by buyers of Lancashire goods, but on the other hand there has generally speaking, been a lack of confidence in the
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    BARLOW’S REPORT.
    324 10 Singapore, October 13. Rubber.—Having remained steady at l/4d. for the past five days, the price of thp commodity in London is now quoted at l/34d., making the closing figure the same as last week. Owing to a public holiday in New York, no quotation has been received to-day,
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    THE SHARE MARKETS.
    770 10 Messrs. KENNEDY and Co., Penan* reported on Friday as follows The general tone of the Share Market continues to be very depressed and busi ness has been on a smaller scale than for* some considerable time past. The price of Tin, after a slight recovery earlier’i n
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    RUBBER OPTION DISPUTE.
    1648 11 FOURTH DAY S HEARING IN IPOH. Judgment Reserved. THE hearing was continued on Thursday and Friday in the Ipoh Supreme Court before Mr. Justice V>. H. Thorne, of the case in which the Klabang Rubber Co., Ltd., are suing Mr. J. G. Brown and Mr. E. H.
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    SELAYANG TIN DREDGING.
    679 11 Sir Ernest Birch’s Satisfactory Statement. The second annual general meeting of Selayang Tin Dredging, Limited, was held on September 20, at the registered offices of the company, 23, Abchurch-lane, E.C, Sir Ernest W. Birch, K. C. M. G., chairman of the company, presiding. The secretary (Mr. C-
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      123 11 “APPETISERS.’’ At this -time of year, when everybody feels more or less jaded and out-of-sorts there is a tendency to stimulate the enfeebled appetite by means of cock-tails, ‘aperitives’ and unaccustomed foods. The result is that the judicious use of a laxative at intervals is more essential than ever, so
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    NEWS IN PICTURES.
    136 12 Lilian Davies in The Beloved Vagabond” at the Duke of York’s. Dorothy Brunton in “The, Clinaax” At the Little Theatre. Helen Menken in “Seventh Heaven” at the Strand. Norah Robinson in “The ’Silent House.” Miss Betty Nuthall made, at Hampstead, her first appearance since her return from
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    COMMON SENSE VERY UNCOMMON.
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    IN WOMAN’S CLOTHES.
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    MOST INTERESTING ROOM IN ENGLAND.
    686 14 FULL OF HISTORY. An American’s Mecca. THE moat interesting room in England is in the Record Office, London. It is indeed like a distilled drop of all the history of England and, in consequence, is more visited by Americans than by British (says the Daily
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    MARKET PRICES.
    640 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, October ,15 1927 Mutton— c ta button Indian per lb 55 Head heep 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 pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55 Lamb do
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