Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 18 October 1927
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1927-10-18 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 239. VOL. LXXXV. TUESDAY, 18th OCTOBER, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement486 1927-10-18 1 NIKKO STUDIO FOR MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHS No. 7, North am Road. Telephone No. 579. unuiu i v'» i Bc!ls “BiOsix” Everite I fl li|■ler Ĕ <> 0 Corrugated Asbestos-Cement Roof Sheeting W MADE WITH BRITISH PORTLAND CEMENT. $i to suit everu requirement, i B Be BarethePio T?7?‘ eworld ’!l sbe486 words
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Advertisement11 1927-10-18 1 TOKISATSU, > PHOTOGRAPHIC ART STUDIO ’Phone 772. 68, BISHOP STREET. I_ I11 words
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Article754 1927-10-18 2 Full Days and Overtime. ON a recent visit to Germany I found builders working till nine and ten o’clock every second night; iron and steel workers doing tenhour shifts, plus overtime; miners far exceeding the eight-hour day thousands of men, after doing full night-shifts in their own754 words
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Advertisement1343 1927-10-18 2 POSITIONS WANTED. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. By a Book-keeper who will accept The Municipal Commissioners of MUNICIPAL NOTICE, reasonable salary to start. Apply to Bex George Town, Penang, hereby invite No. 494, c/o Pinang Gazette. tenders for the undermentioned work:— Assessment List 1928. 2064—2-11 ‘‘Construction of Cement CcMfccrete DrainB io Krian1,343 words
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Advertisement71 1927-10-18 2 Comfort for the Aged. Old people are easily tired out and weakened by coughing. For them there is much comfort in a bottle of Chamberlain’s cough Remedy. It stops those weakening coughs that keeps them awake nights and wear out their strength. Every one knows it contains no narcotics. More71 words
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Advertisement345 1927-10-18 2 —Ny? Cow&Ctaftß MiMM if yon cannot feed Baby yourself, give him the next best thing—Cow a and Gate Milk Food. Everything depends on me st tri in life you give T) feyS'.jgiSigP y OQr Baby. Now is the time to V-. J lay the foundation of Baby’s future health. W345 words
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Article776 1927-10-18 3 i Hitherto Unknown Essays by Goldsmith. THE common belief that Goldsmith’s “Deserted Village’’ took its origin in the evictions carried out by General Robert Napier in the neighbourhood of Liesoy, Ireland, is rudely shaken by Mr. Ronald S. Crane in an article contributed to the Times776 words
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Article645 1927-10-18 3 Similarities in Dialect. THAT the Scottish language is of the same origin as Yorkshire,” the Scandinavian element being traceable in many directions in both, was one of the reasons urged by Mr. William Grant, of Aberdeen, at the autumn meeting of the Yorkshire Dialect Society, why lovers645 words
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Advertisement265 1927-10-18 3 G, w/zyf made fsz Scof&zrixi 9 1 Ud£i££esl prom MiLEY is a valuable food and the distilled 'jJralf essence contains properties that are not Wf restorative but are also health giving in a yJj tex degree than any other distilled article. re is not a safer stimulating drink than 'XaVI265 words
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Advertisement46 1927-10-18 3 Best Cough Medicine Made. There is no better medicine made for colds than Chamberlain’s Cough Remedy. It acts on nature’s plan, relieves the lungs, opens the secretions, aids expectoration and restores the system to a healthy condition. For sale everywhere. The Borneo Co., Ltd., Wholesale Agents.46 words
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Advertisement201 1927-10-18 3 Jewellery Bargains. To introduce our Catalogue toevery resident of this country and to prove the extraordinary value of our goods, we offer to send post paid to any address in the world, either of the following Diamond-like Brooches at the reduced prices shown, and we will enclose with every order201 words
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Advertisement488 1927-10-18 3 Sports Ladies an d s P ortsmen V JaAVi When you are overheated after games, I T ou are Jiable to catch cold through sudden cooling. Prevent this and you t /W 3 prevent such likely results as rheu* matism, ciatica, headaches and tooth* I aches by the wellkno wn488 words
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Article662 1927-10-18 4 Bad Record of 1926. THE record for 1926 in respect of passenger cisualties in train accidents in Great Britain was worse than the average daring the previous ten years, but better than in 1925. Tnis is the c mclm-ion drawn in the annual report recently issued662 words
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Article513 1927-10-18 4 Not an Ant at AH. THE conspicuous feature about the White Ant appears to be that it is not white and is notan ant. But whether you call it an ant or a termite, if Maeterlinck’s recent book may be taken as a guide, it is not513 words
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Article358 1927-10-18 4 PIQUANT CONTROVERSY. A piquant controversy has arisen between Sir Thomas Horder, the wellknown physician, and Dr. B. P. Allinson, the president of the London Vegetarian Society, as to the respective merits of meat juices and fruit juices. In bis M icalister lecture on Diet, Sir Toomas Horder358 words
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Advertisement213 1927-10-18 4 J i i I uLf Englands jfa&StL oauor "The hero of Trafalgar, with his stirring “Duty” signal, has found immortal fame in the annals of his country. His name stands forever as the symbol of supreme personal courage and devotion to duty. pIODIUV CIGARETTE A of traditions si nce their213 words
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Article500 1927-10-18 5 Preparing for a Foreign Offensive.” THE remarkable German trade boom which has been gathering momentum ever since the beginning of the year has now entered a stage where the question is being anxiously asked on all hands how long it will last. Informed opinion is well-nigh unanimous500 words
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Article302 1927-10-18 5 ANNUAL £5OO FOR STEFAN GEORGE. An annual award of £5OO, not for any specific achievement, hut in recognition of a personality whose ideals and their accomplishment approach those of Goe the, has been made for the first time bj the city of Frankfort to the lyric poet,302 words
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Article326 1927-10-18 5 Great Financiers Make Peace. One of the bitterest financial and legal battles of recent years came to an end recently when it was officially announced that all actions and counter-claims pending between Dr. Henry Dreyfus, chairman of British Celanese, Ltd., the famous artificial silk concern, and326 words
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Article372 1927-10-18 5 THE GAMBLER’S PARADISE. Reports from Chicago say' that the city under the administration of “Big Bill” Thompson is “wide open,’’ which means that vice of every kinds is flourishing without the least interference from the police. One correspondent writes: “Every gambler, every gambler's tout, every capper372 words
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Advertisement250 1927-10-18 5 No equal Value in/ Safety Razors Th® razor that sharpens its own blades. The blade that stands up to its task. The strop that keeps an edge on the blade. These are the components fyj fti l^e Valet” Auto Strop /f j/ A set. No other safety razor f J250 words
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Advertisement37 1927-10-18 5 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.37 words
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Advertisement266 1927-10-18 5 For fruit, salads, sweets, j soup and all manner of dishes. Indispensable to everyone concerned with the cooking of food. NESTLE’S I I übstlSsl ►URb THIO* a I CREAM I Get Nestle’s Pure Thick I Cream to-day and realize I in its full satisfying rich* I I ness the end266 words
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Miscellaneous67 1927-10-18 5 The Banvard Musical Comedy Co. TOWN HALL. TOWN HALL < TO-NIGHT, Tuesday, 18th October to 20th October. Tuesday, October 18, 9-30 p.m. QUEEN HIGH.” MATINEE October 19,5-30 p.m.l BLACK BOTTOM REVUE.” Night 9-30 p.m.) Thursday, October 20, 9-30 p.m. Farewell Performance “MR. WHAT’S HIS NAME.’’ Admitted by the press and67 words
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Article1753 1927-10-18 6 7F the great Hindu festival of Deepavali, which is declared a public holiday throughout British India and in the F. M. S.. is not a public holiday in the Straits Settlements, this year, it will be largely the fault of the Hindus themselves, for not petitioning His1,753 words
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Article117 1927-10-18 6 —Reuter. Miss Gleitze To Make Another Attempt. VINDICATION OF WOMEN SWIMMERS. London, October 17. The s quel to Miss Logan’s confession of her Channel swim hoax is that Miss Mercedes Gleitz°, the London typist, announces her intention of attempting to swim the Channel from Cape Gris Nez”—Reuter. - 117 words
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Article60 1927-10-18 6 WARATXH’S VICTORY IN SCOTIAN D. In the home rugby results published in the Pinang Gazette yesterday what I was given as an International Trial bet-1 ween Scotland and the South of Scotland should have been the Waratahs (New South Wales) and the South of Scotland. The Waratahs gave60 words
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Article24 1927-10-18 6 COLOURS vs. WHITES. In the match played on the Esplanade yesterday, a Colours XI defeated a Whites XI by one goal to ml.24 words
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Article85 1927-10-18 6 RETURN FIXTURE RESULTS. The return fixtures of the Penang Badminton Association resulted as follows Doubles. Singles. Total. Plvd. Pts. Pird. Pts. Hu Yew Seah 6 30 5 14 44 H. B. R. P. 6 32 5 11 43 Chinese SC. 5 25 2 1 26 A. C.85 words
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Article78 1927-10-18 6 —Reuter. EXCHANGE OF COURTESIES. Washington. October 17. The British cruisers, Calcutta and Cairo, while proceeding to dock in the Navy Yard, as they steamed up the Potomac river, accidentally met the yacht Mayflower on which President Coolidge was returning from a wtek-end cruise. Admiral Sir Walter Cowan”—Reuter. - 78 words
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Article55 1927-10-18 6 —Reuter. SPREADING BOLSHEVIK PROPAGANDA. Budapest, October 17. The trial has opened of two Communist ex-People’s Commissaries, Z >ltans Zmto and Eugene Landrer, and the leader of the Extreme Left of the Labour party, Vagi, with 55 associates, who are charged with spreading Bolshevik revolutionary propaganda under the.—Reuter. - 55 words
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Article96 1927-10-18 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 17. Paris, 124.05 New York, 4.86; Brussels, 34.97 Geneva, 25.25 Amsterdam, 12.10 Milan, 89.125 Berlin 20.40 Stockholm, Copenhagen, 18.17 Oslo. 18.50 Vienna, 34.49| Prague, 164} Helsingfors, 193}; Madrid, 28. Lisbon, 2A Athens, 3671 Bucharest, 7825; Rio, s}« Buenos Aires, 47j|; Bombay, l/ss’«d; Shanghai,(Rugby Radio Service.) - 96 words
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Article308 1927-10-18 6 THE tidal wave is always terrible, no matter when or where it occurs says a mariner in Daily News. Sometimes they are caused by typhoons or gales far out to sea: sometimes by a submarine earthquake that is not feL The height and weight of these tidal308 words
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Article223 1927-10-18 6 “CAUSED RUIN OF MANY TURKS” The ruin of many Turks is given as the reason for the closing of the Yildiz Casino in Constantinople which has not fulfilled the expectation that it would attract tourists with plenty of money to spend. The closing of the c isino223 words
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Article82 1927-10-18 6 HOKIEN’S ATTEMPTED ESCAPE FROM THE POLICE. A Hokien met with a serious accident early this morning by falling from the roof of 158, Teksoon street in attempting to escape from the police during a gambling raid. H-i sustained a broken collarbone and was removed to hospital82 words
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Article148 1927-10-18 6 Ahmad bin Abdullah, a notorious Malay, was this morning sentenced to three months imprisonment by Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court, for trespassing into 52 Burmah-road on Thursday afternoon. The accused pleaded guilty and and stated that he was drunk and did not know what148 words
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Article840 1927-10-18 6 Mr. G. M. O'Hira, District Forest Officer has been transferred from Bentong to Raub. Mrs. Charles C. Reade returns to England by the Mahua, leaving Singapore on Friday. Inspector Jakeman, O. C. P. D, Sitiawan, accompanied by Mrs. Jakeman sails for Home on eight months’ furlough next840 words
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Advertisement585 1927-10-18 6 New Advertisements POSITION Applications are invited for th** of Inspector, within the Rural area of Singapore, in connection the prevention of cruelty to anim The appointment will, in the fi r8 t be temporary on a monthly bi«i?, 2. The salary attached to the i $llO per mensem. No allowances,585 words
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Article802 1927-10-18 7 Banvard Comedy Company. CROWDED AUDIENCE DELIGHTFULLY ENTERTAINED. TO those who have had previous experience of theatrical productions in the East, it is a well-known fact that conditions governing the presentation of lavish musical comedies, such as those running in the West End of London, practically802 words
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Article162 1927-10-18 7 ACCUSED ACQUITTED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore. October 18. C. N. Leembruggen, a mining prospector, was charged yesterday morning with cheating the Central Malaya Tin Development Company by selling to the company the whole of his rights over certain mining land in Kelantan, for which he received162 words
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Article339 1927-10-18 7 A NOBLER MEMORIAL. Scotsmen all over the world will i ejoice to bear that a proposal has been made by Sir Robert Bruce to mark the tomb of Burns by a nobler memorial than the Mausoleum in St. Michael’s Churchyard which, by the way, is quite339 words
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Article111 1927-10-18 7 CASE ADJOURNED PENDING A SETTLEMENT. The only business in the Supreme Court, Penang, to-day. was an originating summons in the matter of the estates of Ong Thean Seng (deceased) Qnah Siew Tnan Neoh (deceased) and the Civil Procedure Code in which the Hon. Mr. Palgrave Simpson appeared111 words
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Article63 1927-10-18 7 A motor collision occurred at the junction of Kedah-road and Transfer-road yesterday afternoon between a hire motor ’bus and a lorry. The lorry was travelling along Transfer-road towards Burma-road and the Thus was crossing Transfer-road from Penang-road. The front mudguard and the footboard of the63 words
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869 1927-10-18 7 THE ANGULLIA CASE. Chief Justice Reverses District Judge’s Finding. The order of acquittal made by the District Judge (Mr. N. D Mudie) in the case in which the Singapore Municipality prosecuted Mr. S. E. Angullia under the anti-mosquito ordinance, has been reversed by the Chief Justice,869 words
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Advertisement90 1927-10-18 7 II LOWER PRICES I h i V* B I I I g 0 f: g g g EFFECTIVEjFROM OCTOBER 10 g g g I /m I CAR PRICES ARE SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCED H I BUY BUY g AN' 7H. P. Touring $1,295 g 0 AUSTIN 7H P. Saloon $1,520 AUSTIN y90 words
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Article578 1927-10-18 8 If there is one thing of which the British Government can justly be proud, it is the manner in which it has de voted its energies to the task of solving the housing problem in Great Britain. In less than nine years 1,024,900 houses of all types have been578 words
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Article528 1927-10-18 8 The British Air Force service flight of four super-marine flying boats under the command of Group Captain Cave-Brown, which began at Plymouth yesterday morning and was over Bordeaux at two in the afternoon, marks a very important step in the path of progress. It is an experimental528 words
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Article1531 1927-10-18 8 Abandoned Manoeuvres. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, September 22. The bad weather which has cut short the important training manoeuvres in the Thames Valiey has served to teach some valuable lessons concerning the efficiency of modern mechanical transport in heavy mud. Many vehicles in the different camps1,531 words
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Advertisement430 1927-10-18 8 Do not give up hope! When you fail elsewhere— TßY BOON’S whose stocks r are replete with everything you will ueed in the way of TOILET NECESSITIES. th CTXj 4711 EAU DE COLOGNE in plain and I' il'“ wickered bottles—s sizes. EAU DE COTY EAU DE HOUBIGANT. k M -Y\430 words
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Advertisement51 1927-10-18 8 “Ek 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. caxsxszsxsxaßXKaxMs I “THE < QUEEN OF I TABLE WATERS.” 1 X Sole Agents I Katz Bros., Ltd. g i zs:-: s s s51 words
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Miscellaneous26 1927-10-18 8 TIDE TABLES. To-day. High Water. Low Water. 4.34 a.m. 12 Noon. 9.2 p.m. Midnight. To MORROW. 7.49 a.m. 1. 0 a.m. 10.16 p.m. 3. 3 p.m.26 words
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Article, Illustration558 1927-10-18 9 League Of Nations Conference. Ups And Downs Of Continental Exchanges. Trying To Keep Industries Alive. An important conference has opened in Geneva to deal with the question of import and export prohibitions and restrictions. Owing to various causes some of the import and export—Reuter. - 558 words
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Article104 1927-10-18 9 Reuter. AN EXPLANATION. London, October 17. The cleric who protested at St. Paul’s Cathedral against a sermon by the Modernist, Bishop Barnes, was Canon Bullock Webster, Rector of St. Michael’s-Royal in the City of London. Mr. Bullock Webster interviewed by Reuter, said that he wasReuter. - 104 words
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46 1927-10-18 9 —Reuter. ANOTHER TERM ON THE CHINA STATION. London, October 17. The cruis?r Despatch has arrived at Chat tarn after five years in the Far East ■with orders to pay off and re commission for a further term on the China Station.—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article113 1927-10-18 9 j. Reuter. NOT SATISFACTORY TO U.S.A. Washington, October 17. It is understood that the proposals in the French Tariff note received on Saturday do not appear satisfactory. The trouble appears to be the conditions France attaches to the concessions with regard to the Customs status of Americanj.—Reuter. - 113 words
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Article42 1927-10-18 9 --Reuter. THIRTY RUBELS KILLED. Mexico City, October 17. According to Press advices thirty rebels, including the leader, Marganto Gomez, a member of the State Legislature, were killed in a battle with the Federal Troops near Tacualzam. Reuter.--Reuter. - 42 words
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Article187 1927-10-18 9 I. Reuter. EARLY ANNOUNCEMENT EXPECTED. ATTEMPT TO RID MARKET OF SPECULATORS. £3OO PER TON! In view of the constant fluctuations in the price of tin, which notably in the last six weeks, has fallen from over £3OO per ton to about £260 considerable interest hasI.—Reuter. - 187 words
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184 1927-10-18 9 ’—Reuter. “WE SHOULD BE IMITATED NOT CRITICISED.” Bar le Due, October 17. M. Poincare, speaking at the inauguration of a war memorial here referred to the sacrifices of the dead and spoke of the hopes of the inhabitants of Lorraine, whose ambitions were modest and’—Reuter. - 184 words
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Article110 1927-10-18 9 >. —Reuter. INSOLENT DEMANDS FOR SALT GABELLE. Chefoo, October 17. H. M. S. Vindictive arrived this morning to prevent a possible raid on the local branch of the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank, where a proportion of the salt gabelle is deposited. The tense situation is due>.—Reuter. - 110 words
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114 1927-10-18 9 —Rugby Radio Service. PREMIER AND BANK OF ENGLAND GOVERNOR. London, October 17. The newspapers attach some importance to the visit which Mr. Montagu Norman, Governor of the Bank of England, paid to-day to the Premier. They understand that the visit is a prelude to renewed efforts\—Rugby Radio Service. - 114 words
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Article345 1927-10-18 9 —Reuter. Flying Boats Depart. wonderful aircraft for SINGAPORE BASE. ARRIVAL AT BORDEAUX. The four Royal Air Force flying boats, which left Plymouth yesterday morning on a cruise to Singapore and Australia, alighted at Bordeaux having successfully completed the first stage of their journey. London, October 17..—Reuter. - 345 words
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Article85 1927-10-18 9 ,—Reuter. COPING WITH THE TROUBLE. Durban, October 17. The Natal Advertiser understands that 'the government has decided to support the project to establish a local refinery to deal with imported crude petroleum and manufacture the finished products. The Board of Trade has undertaken to operate,—Reuter. - 85 words
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Article76 1927-10-18 9 —Reuter. AMERICAN ARRANGEMENTS. New York, October 18. The American portinn of the Polish Bonds issue of $47,000,000 will be offered on October 18. at a price yielding 7.68 per cent, per annum tc the investors. It is also announced that the United States Federal Reserve, by a system—Reuter. - 76 words
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Article56 1927-10-18 9 —Reuter. NEW WELL DISCOVERED. Bagdad, October 18. The Turkish Petroleum Company has struck oil at one of its drilling installations near Kirkuk. Oil shot into the air at the rate of 5000 tons every twenty-four hours. The oil will be burned pending the closing of the well,—Reuter. - 56 words
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Advertisement192 1927-10-18 9 Telephone 982-83. Hexagon’s Shape Choice rancy Design. IN jg 50 Pink, Jade and Primrose $2O-00. Plain White $B-00. Gold Line $ll-50. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in England.) PENANG, Singapore and Kuala Lumpur. *l* 4» t Great Price Reduction. //V i WOLSELEY B RITA I N’S BEST CARS" I 1192 words
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Article935 1927-10-18 10 25 Per Cent Dividend. The annual general meeting of the Sungei Bagan Rubber Company, Limited, was held in Singapore on Friday, Mr. Chew Woon Poh presiding. Others present were Messrs. D. Phillip, A. C. Hall, R. Rennie, T. Mailskov and C. B. Pecker •X representing the secretaries,935 words
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Article409 1927-10-18 10 Satisfactory Year’s Working. The annual general meeting of the Jimah Rubber Estates, Limited, was held in the Chartered Bank Chambers. Mr. H. B. Baker presided and others present were-- —Messrs. A- S. KMacDonald, R. G. Pash, 8. E, Newberry, Leen Ban Solon and O. R. (for the409 words
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Article232 1927-10-18 10 ZAM-BUK KILLS DISEASE GERMS AND GROWS NEW SKIN. By liis discovery of antiseptic surgery the world-famed physician, Lord Lister, saved millions of lives, but itlis only ZamBuk that has brought the full benefits of antiseptic healing within the reach of everyone. This precious herbal balm helps the232 words
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Article902 1927-10-18 10 Annual General Meeting. The annual general meeting of Brunei United Plantations, Ltd., was held in the offices of the Company, French Bank Buildings, Singapore, when Messrs. H. 0. Cooke-Yarborough (Chairman), Lee China Tuan and W. A. Fell were present. After the notice convening the meeting had been read,902 words
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Article676 1927-10-18 10 Company’s Satisfactory Position. The ninth annual general meeting of the shareholders of Hitam Tin, Limited, was held at the Company’s office, Ipoh, on 15th October, 1927. The Chairman (Mr. Harold Huntsman), addressing the meeting, said: The report and accounts have been before you for the customary period, and676 words
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Article491 1927-10-18 10 Messrs. Baker, Morgan Co., Ltd., Kuala Lumpur, reported as follows on Monday:— “It is a long lane that has no turning” and after a protracted period of depression culminating in the dullest of weeks possible came Saturday’s “little ray of sunshine”—Rubber up Id. and Tin up £4-0-0491 words
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Advertisement177 1927-10-18 10 CHILDREN IN SIAM. Like Children Everywhere Else Find Help and Cure In BABY’S OWN TABLETS. It does not matter to what race or clime a child belongs, Baby’s Own Tablets are an ever-ready friend when stomach or intestinal troubles require to be corrected. Mr. B. S. Tan, proprietor of the177 words
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Advertisement403 1927-10-18 10 RED RASH OH ARMS AND LIMB Of a Dry Nature. Used to Itch and Bum. Cuticura Healed, “I had a red rash on my arms and limb. It was of a dry nature, and used to itch and bum at night so that I could not sleep. My limb was403 words
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Miscellaneous53 1927-10-18 10 Sweet Irut BROWN SUOAR u/l B rib JA. i Starring OWEN t NARES J LILIAN j MALLaqai tst- I beauties ofiziuylancL r «PARAMOUNT —i I ■■lf») This Film is a British Production and its scenic effects are English Snpoorted by Richard Holt in “Going Thef! Limit" AND “Pleasures of the53 words
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Article213 1927-10-18 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To day. E E SHARES. QQ ffl M Sc. Sc. Sc. c. Rubber (Dollar). jj ita L. 1-45 155 1.45 1-55 cum Mining. Pangrin Tin 30/6 31/6 30/- 31/-213 words
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Article69 1927-10-18 11 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Batang Padang .53 .56 Bangrin 29/® 30/- ex Hitam Tin -75 .80 Kinta Tin Dredging 1.32} 1.37} Kuchai Ord. 2.05 2.10 Nambau 1.32} 1.37} Petaling 4.35 4.40 cum outh Taiping69 words
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Article95 1927-10-18 11 The following are uur latest quotatioi s:— To-day. Rubbers. Bayers. Sellers. Allenbys S 2.70 S 2.80 Bassetts 1.15 1.25 Connemaras 215 2.30 Jimahs 2.20 2.30 cam Bunas 2.90 30» Punggors .95 1.05 S. Banana 3.30 3 50 cam U. Benats .60 .62} Tins. B. Padangs .50 .5595 words
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Article111 1927-10-18 11 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Mining. Bnvers. Sellers. Bangrins 31/6 32/- c. B. Padangg .55 .57} Eastern Siams 23/- 23/6 Hong Fatts .97} 1.02} Hitams .75 .80 Je’anangs 40/9 41/6 Johans .19 .21 Kuyobs 1.27} 130 Knchais 2.07} 2.10 inta Rights .34p. .36 p. Laruts111 words
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Article41 1927-10-18 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSF). S. R. Sheet 58} cig per pound~ per pl. Hl 66 No. 1 Crepe 58} cts per pound per pl. $77-66 Firm. London 16g l New York 34} ctg. gold. {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Denny*)41 words
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Article41 1927-10-18 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for today are as follows Spot 58} c Nov./December 59}c Jan/March 61}c April/June 621<j Remarks :—Market Steady. London Stock increased 753 tons.41 words
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Article53 1927-10-18 11 The General Produce Agency Ltd., Beach Street, Penang, reports that the following prices were realised at their auction room to-day: Good F.A.Q. Ribbed Smoked Sheet s76} to s77} F.A.Q. do 75 76 Low F.A.Q Off do 71 74 Plain Unsmoked Sheet 54 58 Lump Scrap 42 46 Loose53 words
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Article44 1927-10-18 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., following prices, on October 17: London. Spot £262.7.6 down £2.12.6 3 mos. buying 259.10 s 2.10 g 3i selling 259.15 s 2.10 s Local. October 18: Singapore sold 150 tons at $131.50 Penang 25 tons at $131.50.44 words
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Article142 1927-10-18 11 The output of Taiping Tin Dredgirg Co Ltd. (2 Dredges) for the first half month of October was piculs 170, hours 603, yards 155,000. The No. 2 Dredge lost 36 hoars on account of boiler cleaning. The output of North Taiping Tin Dred ging Co., Ltd., for the142 words
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Article48 1927-10-18 11 The following are additional rubber outputs for September:— lbs. Sungei Euaya [Sam] 88 585 Ami at (Sum) 40 505 Kwaloe 46,030 Sumatra Caoutchouc Maat<chappij 175 221 Continental Plantation Co. 68,804 Soenaei Radja Estate 110,400 cocoanuts Perak River Valley 27,503 Juru Estates, Limited 27,099 Semanggol Rubber 14,05048 words
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Article98 1927-10-18 11 The following are the latest quotation B for tQj-day Buyers. Sellers. Souths .76 .77} Rantau Prefs. 1.67} 1.70} Norths 1.13} 1.15 Ulu Piahs .91} .93 Hitams .74 .76 B. Padangs .50} .52} Hong Fatts 1-01 1.03 S. Ways 3.02} 3.07} M. Consols. 1 14} 1.16} Petalings 4.32}98 words
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Article214 1927-10-18 11 PENANG OCTOBER 18, 1927. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellere Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 100.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom. as on Copra Sundried $11.90 buyers 17/10/27 Rattans 11.15 sale»Rattans Coarse 10.50 Green Snail Shells214 words
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Article230 1927-10-18 11 PENANG, OCTOBER 18, 1927. (By Courtesy Of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 11/1 4 months’ sight Bank 2/4 3 Credit 2/4 7/12 3 Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|] 3 days’siifht Private 155] I 3 Bombay Demand Bank 153] I g Madras Demand Bank 153] 5230 words
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Article1142 1927-10-18 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. Sig a «2 r-i g RUBBER [Dollar.] c S c e Allenby Rubber Co 2 70 2 80 Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 10 2 30 Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 90 4 10 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 70i 3 90- ex Ayer Kur ing1,142 words
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Advertisement128 1927-10-18 11 LEO Limited, c/o FRANKEL BROTHERS 16, Bishop Street. Now there is a Dressmaker in the Straits, what a fashionable lady means by it. If yon desire to have a dress mad» to order, come to LEO’S—the expert mod<-list they have specially engaged in Paris will attend to you. Tell her128 words
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Advertisement289 1927-10-18 11 11 WHoi I BS it in I Wl listen 1 When you open a tin of u BLACK WHITE** Cigarettes you will hear a loud hiss. That’s the B sound made by the air rushing into the tin to fill the vacuum. It is because of this complete vacuum and289 words
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Article577 1927-10-18 12 IK A SHOP WINDOW. Question of Taste and Etiquette. THE exhibition of a letter for »aie in a shop window in Piccadilly, W., is certain bo cause controversy regarding the etiquette and taste involved inpublicly bartering the private correspondence of a high personage who is still alive.577 words
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Advertisement231 1927-10-18 12 I PIGGOTT'S PATENT PRESSED STEEL TANKS E ALL PLATES 4 FEET SQUARE. g at S Any multiple of 4 ft. length or width up to 12 ft. deep. 1 SIMPLE JX jil.-n LIGHT I Al s i ==h M 3 i I STRONG CHEAP E Standard Unit Plates of latest231 words
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Advertisement83 1927-10-18 12 Helps Over Hard Places. Diluted with a little sweetened water. Chamberlain's Colic and Diarrhoea Remedy is easy to take and almost in stantly eases sudden and intense stomach pains, cramps and intestinal disorders. A mother is perfectly safe on giving it for those stomach a<ches so inseparable from childhood. Sold83 words
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Advertisement293 1927-10-18 12 9 The rounded little limbs that g baby develops, his consistently A f health and merry disV%ieS position, are sure signs that Mellin’s Food does all that f 9' is claimed for it» Use it and prove it I Food SINGAPORE. W THE FOOP THAT FEEDS Obtaituble of oil Why293 words
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Article446 1927-10-18 13 Vendor’s at Fele Sale. Five thousand people at Balmoral watched the King and Queen conduct the most amazingly successful “shop” that has ever been seen. The Royal stalls were in the grounds of Balmoral Castle, where a fete was being held to liquidate the446 words
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Article230 1927-10-18 13 SECRET MAP OF PI RATE’S HOARD. Mr. Louis Morgan, who claims descent from Sir Henry Morgan, the seventeenth century buccaneer, is organising an expedition at San Francisco to search for the buried treasure which Sir Henry and his crew are supposed to have obtained after230 words
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Advertisement513 1927-10-18 13 restore !K A YOUR MW HE AF3 VIGOUR a^ter a^ar a /ffi\ r/ When Fever has left you i F weak and exhausted you /jfg j| should take Wincarnis. /ej f This good tonic wine famous for over 40 years contains just those things necessary to bring you rapidly back513 words
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Advertisement63 1927-10-18 13 For Stiff, Sore Muscles, Try Chamberlain’s Pain Balm. Bruises and strains, stiff, swol’en 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 inflanmation that63 words
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Advertisement164 1927-10-18 13 Afß In the days of Ml] your forefathers I |al NJ. Club was the yjgjl favourite whisky. I This preference is I as today 1 NAPIER JOHNSTONES J WHISKY -J?—- 4 CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. K 3 Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and 3 Federated Malay States. Incorporated under the164 words
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Article83 1927-10-18 14 To-day’s Departures. Eng Guan for P. Langkawi and Alor Star. Pungah for Aeaban and Ba a Bahra. van Heemakerk for Singapore. Tilawa for Calcutta. Kuala for Belawan Klang for Port Swettenb,am and Singapore. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at: PENANG.—Atsuta Maru, Alaska Maru,83 words
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Article509 1927-10-18 14 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 Njgiit Mail Service The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted» at 6 pm Parit509 words
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Advertisement233 1927-10-18 14 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—233 words
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Advertisement554 1927-10-18 14 TTTBT 7“ OVERLAND te t a year ahead First in the field to offer 4-wheel brakes, greater economy, low centre of gravity and increased roominess. Over 110,000 sales the first year set the record for new-car popularity Modern— The only light car of its class offer- Oversize balloon tyres For554 words
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Article579 1927-10-18 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, October 18, 1927 Mutton— c te Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head heep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb do 55 Suet579 words
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Advertisement642 1927-10-18 15 banks. BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. H.eorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) w4oP c.pn.i v« Liability of Proprietor» Head Office: M, BIBHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C. Agencies and Branches: Alor Star. Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia i.v Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpora, Csbu ?°k«bo, Delhi, Haiphong, Hankow, Hong C Hamburg, Iloilo, Ipoh, Karachi, Klang,642 words
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Advertisement308 1927-10-18 15 I Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). j| HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C, fl The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with308 words
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Advertisement1252 1927-10-18 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. TknULAR. INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG MljlSSnfTTnlE JaWft ■■ftroP WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- x? TaTMPE MENELAUS Oct. 20 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. —RB’W PHILOOTETES Oct. 27 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. am n EUMAEUS Nov. 3 Lindon, Rotterdam and Hnnburg. s AINU I AENEAS N1,252 words
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Advertisement596 1927-10-18 16 P. dt 0.-BKITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES. (COMF.NIE3 INCORFOBATBD IN ENGLAND.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. 4 Peninsular and Oriental 3. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the Brittn» contract with His Majesty’s Govern- ,nd a 8 N Co Ltd. A (Incorporated in Englandv ment, London and Far East596 words
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