Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 31 October 1927
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1927-10-31 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 249. VOL. LXXXV. MONDAY, 31st OCTOBER, 1927. PRICE IO CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement444 1927-10-31 1 I OSAKA Co., i 033 Penang Koad, PENANG. f The Cheapest Place For Novelties, Toys, Earthenware, DeI corative Materials, Etc. I Black and White "L'J' ZEE! WFii«lrv I I take out a J a 1 i QB IflWl 4'AW “MOTOR UNION” S Made a name for itself years ago, by444 words
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Advertisement17 1927-10-31 1 J < T. NAGATA i; 3 BROTHERS DENTISTS. > WOffice: Merits,the liiipwcirj I; J tack Office 52’ laffi Stat17 words
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Article637 1927-10-31 2 American’s Impressions of Present Conditions. gg ED Russia ns not such a bad frC place for Red Russians, but it is no place for others,” said Mr. E. M. Newman, a famous travel lecturer, who has just returned to Chi cage after a 10,000-mile trip637 words
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Advertisement1620 1927-10-31 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. NOTICES. Wanted efficient lady shorthand typ’B'. The Municipal Commissioners of SlingCl Way Dredging Limited. .Apply Box No. 524, c/o Pinang Gazet.e. George Town, Penang, hereby invite 2217 uc le^r 8 f f r NOTICE is hereby given that the Construe ion e transfer books of the1,620 words
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Advertisement153 1927-10-31 2 Rahman Hydraulic Tin, Limited. (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements). LOST SCRIP, APPLICATION having been made to the Directors of this Company to issue to Yap Kim Hoe of Penang, duplicate Certificate for Certificate No. 1153 for 1.000 fully paid $1 shares, numbered *****81 to *****80 inclusive, dated Bth May, 1924,153 words
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Advertisement330 1927-10-31 2 NOTICES. SOUND POSTAL TRAINING. Hyg’ene, Sanitary Inspection and Engineering, Building, Booking, English. Ail trade and Technical Courses. Rapid successful training. Diplomas granted. Founded 1885. Prospectus Free. Dept. 507. Chambers College. 335 High Holborn, London, W. C. 1. Malayan Xmas Cards. Ready November Ist, A NEW SERIES of Cerds. From Drawings330 words
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Advertisement592 1927-10-31 2 banks. THE MERCANTILE INDIA, LIMITED <lno„rp.,r»ted luthnrised Capital Jab«<’ribed Capital Paid-up Fund and Undivided Prn| ’«M* Board or D I r ICTOE9 jer. Erq Sir Ch Herd Office. 15, Graccch nrc L a. 5.C. Branches and A<nn f j eB Bombay, Baagkok. Bativk r Colombo. Belhi, Gall© Hnnnt (ClcutU). S592 words
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Miscellaneous60 1927-10-31 2 Poppy Day 1927. FANCY DRESS BALL AT E. O. Hotel ON Saturday, 12th November, 1927, 9.45 p.m. to 1.45 a.m. SUPPER. Ham and Egg or Sausages and Mashed Potatoes. LATE LAUNCHES. PRIZES. Tickets $5 each including supper CAN BE OBTAINED FROM E. O. HOTEL OR Hon: Secretary and Committee, Penang60 words
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Article886 1927-10-31 3 <fc False Novelty Hunters.” TWO hu died and eighteen years ago Dr. Jchnson was born in a solidly built pidared house which still stands at the corner of the Market Square at Lichfield and is crowded with a growing accumulation of relics. On the 24th September the886 words
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Advertisement256 1927-10-31 3 ®r Kl -B ?Sa>- -1 •SHTHSFAL BEVFRA6*- z < =gT" TE TE’S j&ALTiNB isssi T k I Jr fO C ENTRATn> J Z iL. Mgk**AlT EXTRACT J X -w.» ambEGG J&' r~r Sound, -■"jj Restful Sleep \V\ I Here is the way to enjoy peaceful sleep I/J from which you256 words
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Advertisement366 1927-10-31 3 The Hygienic Hair Dressing SALOON, 9, Argyll Road, Penang. Modern equipment for Quick and Smart Hair Dressing. ELECTRIC HAIR CLIPPERS USED. Charge 50 cts. only. LADIES HAIR Bobbed, Shingled or Bingled in the latest styles. Charge 50 cents only. FACE MASSAGE Treatment for Beauty Culture of the face. Special Electrical366 words
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Advertisement347 1927-10-31 3 "<■ r ■>- j Peoples I Jill Columbia I 4-4 PA Jl’mTellin the B< es Laj ton and Johnson i|l (Susie’s Feller J. 4407 /Golden Gate T U wish 1 Had My Old Girl 2ZZ NEW RECORDS l|. 1 THAT WE CAN RECOMMEND. 4 991 D f^’ ne Foxtrot Waldorf347 words
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Article611 1927-10-31 4 Losses Equal to British War Debt. THE British public has never known, and the American public has neither known nor cared about, the astounding facts of American merchant shipping during the past twelve years. They go to make a record of epic magnitude, and, says a correspondent611 words
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Advertisement48 1927-10-31 4 Prepare for X'ma* EARLY BY VISITING PRITCHARD’S WHERE YOU WILL FIND Everything for the Person, THE HOUSE AND THE TABLE X’MAS BAZAAR AND TOYLAND NOW OPEN IN THE UNION STREET PREMISES. The display of this year surpasses anything ever before seen in Penang. Prltthflrfl s to. ltd. PENANG.48 words
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Advertisement45 1927-10-31 4 FOR HEALTHY HAIR “Vaseline” Pomade is an absolutely pure and harmless petroleum product. Applied regularly to the scalp with the finger tips it assists in preserving the beauty and vitality of the hair. CHESFBROUGH MFG. CO., CONS’D New York London Montreal Vaseline TRADE MARK POMADE45 words
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Advertisement378 1927-10-31 4 ■if® M 'w® 5 1 J B «111 I Hf* WOrl V X Um < I 'Si “A most fascinating smoke—these Craven A’” The growing enthusiasm for Craven U A” is the fascination of pure tobacco —pure British paper and a tip made of natural cork CRAVEN “A” CORK TIPPED/378 words
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Article1359 1927-10-31 5 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. E. A. V innington-Ingram is notified as having become a passed cadet. Miss Daphne Jansz, late of Ipoh, was 1 recently married in Ceylon to Mr. Perkins. Mr, H. R. Joynt and Mr. R. C. Cussen have been appointed Examiners in Law for State of Selangor. Mr.1,359 words
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Advertisement312 1927-10-31 5 THE “SIMPLEX” PATENT BACK LIGHT which is a combination number plate and rear light for Motor Vehicles, is the acme of perfection. and shows a Clear Number by day and an evenly illuminated number by night. fsfcWiklA MODEL “A” $2O. g 1 EJSTiEI a I MODEL “B” $l6. <» x312 words
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Advertisement263 1927-10-31 5 P P r °d uc ts3 set the STANDARD ;WU Ul U .I. endurance in the motor endurance run of October 31—November 1, under auspices of Metcalfe’s Motors Ltd., on the premises of Chin Seng Co. SDCDNY GASOLINE MOTOR OIL Refined up to a STANDARD not down to a price.263 words
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Miscellaneous63 1927-10-31 5 UNITED CINEMA Till Wednesday, 2nd Nov. Show Start» at 7-30 p.m. “A Man Size Pet” (Western Drama) 2 parts “Wolves of the North” Starring William Duncan One Whole Serial in 10 Chapters <nt 20 parts Thursday. 3rd Nov. Art Accord in “The Terror” Fred Humes in ‘Hands Off” Ben Alexandra63 words
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Article1727 1927-10-31 6 N office peon in the employ of the Pinang Gazette has been notified by the accountant to the General Post Office, Penang, that a money order in his favour was received at Penang from the F. M. S. last month. He is requested to claim payment through1,727 words
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Article317 1927-10-31 6 NON STOP ENGINE RUN. SUBSTANTIAL MONEY PRIZES 10 BE WON. AN interesting demonstration with an Oldsmobile car is to be given in Penang during the next few days, at the show rooms of Chin Seng Co., 41, Farqubar Street. The demonstration is to take the317 words
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Article100 1927-10-31 6 FIVE PERSONS INJURED IN PENANG. A Chinese goldsmith, carrying on business in Cbulia street, between Cheapside and Seek Chuan-lane and his wife are alleged to have b*en badly hurt this morning by a coolie employed at the shop. It is said that the coolie who h d100 words
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111 1927-10-31 6 Reuter. BROADCAST IN GREAT BRITAIN. London, October 31. Listeners in Great Britain were enter’ tained to an exceptionally good two hours’ programme from Sydney (New South Wales). The great clock at the General Post Office, Sydney boomed out the hour of four, thus transportingReuter. - 111 words
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Article73 1927-10-31 6 APPOINTED TO THE HAGUE COURT. Peking, October 30. Dr. Wellington Koo, Minister for Foreign Affairs at Peking from 1922 to 1924, has been appointed to the Hague Court of Arbitration. Reuter. Friday, November the 11th, will be ob served as a public holiday throughout the Colony. Mr.73 words
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Article470 1927-10-31 6 Largely Attended Funeral. The funeral of the late Mr. Chew Cheng Keat, founder and head of Tne Boon Pharmacy, 182, 186, 188, Penang Road, Penang, who died on Tuesday evening a prolonged illness, took place <n Sunday morning according to] Chinese rites. The cortege470 words
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Article181 1927-10-31 6 Singapore Monday, October 24. The following had luncheon at Government House The Hon’ble Sir Hayes Marriott, H. E. Major General C. C. Van Straubenz«e and Mrs. Van Straubenzee, 11. E. Captain Gonzola de la Puerta, Lady Henniker, Mr. R. J. Farrer, Mr. and Mrs. J. S. Thompson.181 words
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Article143 1927-10-31 6 ALLEGED FRKUD CHARGES. Offences alleged to have been committed by two Government employees were mentioned before Mr. S. N. King in the Penang Police Court this morning. The charge framed against J. D. Martinez, Chief Clerk, General Hospital, Penang, is that he had committed criminal breach of143 words
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Advertisement634 1927-10-31 6 New Advertisements. notices. positions vacant. M tiang Tin N. L. (Registered in Sjdney, N. g w Wanted Store-Keeper, First Class A Sp(J nd e 7 f 9/’ Man Required for Ipoh. Apply Box pPr share U. No. 527. c/o Pinang G«,tte. Hongkong and Shanghai Wanted Cashier for European Firm, portion634 words
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A PAGE OF SPORT.
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1365 1927-10-31 7 League Tables Up-To-Date. THE following are the results of English League matches played on Saturday with League Tables up-to-date DIVISION 1. Arsenal 1 Bolton W. 2 Aston Villa 3 Newcastle Utd. 0 Burnley 3 Sheffield W. 1 B ur y 1 Middlesboro’ 4 Derby Co. 11,365 words
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Article411 1927-10-31 7 SATURDAY’S MATCHES. CHESHIRE’S WIN IN COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP. OF the three county rugby matches, all in the North, the most surprising result was the heavy defeat of Yorkshire by Lancashire. Somerset recently defeated Lancashire but were beaten by Yorkshire. The Yorkshire backs showed a weak ness in411 words
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Article181 1927-10-31 7 BRITISH FOOTBALL ASSOCIATIONS’ DECISION. The special London soorts correspondent of the Singapore Free Press wires as follows All British Football Associations decided to oppose the broken time payments to amateurs with the result that Britain will not be represented in the football section of the Olympic Games181 words
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Article39 1927-10-31 7 NEGRI SEMBILAN AND MALACCA ASIATICS MEET. Kuala Lumpur, October 31. (From Our Own Correspondent.) After pressing for most of the game Negri Sembilan Asiatics defeated the Malacca Asiatics, at Seremban on Saturday, by two goals to one.39 words
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Article436 1927-10-31 7 Selangor Defeated. VISITORS SHOW CONVINCING FORM. Giving its best display of the season the Penang Rugby XV was full value for its victory over Selangor, at Kuala Lumpur on Saturday, by three tries (9 pts.) to a try (3pts). Both sides were well represented. The ground436 words
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Article137 1927-10-31 7 PERPETRATORS SUMMONED FOR PERJURY. London, October 30. The Channel-swimmer,” Miss (Dr.) Dorothy Logan, and her trainer have been summoned for perjury, in connection with the affidavit sworn at the offices of the News of the World, and have to appear at the Mansion House on November 7.137 words
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Article112 1927-10-31 7 COLOURS v. WHITE. The following have been selected to play, on Wednesday, at 5 p.m. sharp on the Esplanade 'Whites —M. J. Shuttleworth; W. P. Day-Dewdney and G. J. Gilmour E. A. M. Wilson, G A. M. Hyde and C. Fittock; H. R. Oldham, A. G. A. Mosley.112 words
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946 1927-10-31 7 C. G. Macartney’s Greatest Innings. “AN IMPUDENT AND CONTEMPTUOUS BATSMAN.” THERE is something very sad about the retirement of a great cricketer and, when his memory is bound up withjsome of the most beautiful displays ever given by the bat, the regret is deepened.946 words
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Article174 1927-10-31 7 COLOURS v. WHITES. The following sides have been selected to play on Tuesday, at 5 p.m. sharp, on the Esplanade. Colours —G. J. Gilmour G. C. Ashworth, D. Rimes, G. Bennett and W. F. Fletcher G. E. C. Baughan and Lim Keng Chuan P. Paxton Harding, J. Ford,174 words
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Article40 1927-10-31 7 SELANGOR DEFEAT NEGRI SEMBILAN. Kuala Lumpur, October 31. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Selangor were a much sounder combination than Negri Sembilan, in the inter-state hockey match at Seremban on Saturday, and deservedly won by three goals to nil.40 words
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Article147 1927-10-31 7 A NOVEL SUGGESTION. The suggestion put forward on September 28, in a paper read to the Law Society that company directors should be abolished will find, I should say, a good deal of support from men of affairs, says a writer in the Evening Standard. There are many147 words
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Article76 1927-10-31 7 BUSINESS FOR ORDINARY MEETING. The following is the agenda for the Meeting to be held on Tuesday 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any special business the President may bring forward. 3. Retirement of Commissioners under Section 14 (3). 4. Questions. 5. Decisions arrived at76 words
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Article562 1927-10-31 8 Poets rave of woman’s charms. Her alluring inconsistency and delightful lack of logic add zest to the study of the feminine temperament and, when it comes to arguing with her, man is lost because he, poor fool, is held to the facts while she shapes them562 words
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Article477 1927-10-31 8 Is the day of the British film dawning at last Many people acquainted with the film industry are confident that it is Just now there is a film in the course of preparation by British Instructional Films, Ltd., with the co-operation of the Army and477 words
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Article1370 1927-10-31 8 War Minister's dilemma. British and German Cruisers. (From Our Own Correspondent.) London, October 6. It is not surprising that Sir L. Worth ington-Evans has decided to postpone his visit to India until after the reassembling of Parliament next month. The changes in army organisation which the Army1,370 words
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Advertisement163 1927-10-31 8 I AT HOME OR ABROAD Critical Smokers instinctively select the one cigarette that is consistent in quality —always fresh and delicious in flavour they are never without @PRESS CIGARETTES ~MADE BY HAND ONE AT A TIME I<F ARDATH TOBACCO CO: LTD: LONDON >=-.- v ■i INSIST ON YOUR GROCER SUPPLYING163 words
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Advertisement55 1927-10-31 8 “E>. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. czsxsszacxaKxaExasxaaxß i t i x Try e 1 K i the I NATURAL E MINERAL WATER. 1 Agent, < Katz Bros., Ltd. 8 I s x ss55 words
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Advertisement103 1927-10-31 8 At a London market a vendor of P was extolling the beaiL The Charge, of his wares 1 “What is that? would-be purchaser. “That,” repli-d the ing his head “belongs to upj) family,” and then, in an a looking after it for ’em w away from home. Londo° A Scotsman103 words
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Miscellaneous25 1927-10-31 8 TIDE TABLES. To-day. High Water. Low Water. 2.36 a.m. 9.9 a.m. 2.59 p.m. 8.49 p.m. To MORROW 3.4 a.m. 9.46 a.m. 3.28 p.m. 9.29 p.m.25 words
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Obituary62 1927-10-31 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs Chew Boon Chuan, Chew Boon Ee, Lee B >on Ewe, Chew Boon Tatt, Chew Boon Hack and Chew Boon Teong and their families thank all those who attended the fnneral of the late Mr. Chow Cheng Keat on Sundav, the 30th October, 1927, and those who kindly sent62 words
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Article, Illustration632 1927-10-31 9 Lancaster Hospital Flooded. Nineteen Patients Cut Off: Three Drowned. Fishing Disaster In Cleggan Bay. The gale which swept Great Britain was one of the fiercest experienced for many years. The latest eports show that the Midlands and the North caught the full brunt of—Reuter. - 632 words
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Article75 1927-10-31 9 Reuter. Reprisals for the “inkerman.” Cairo, October 30. According to the newspaper Al Haram, the Russian steamer Chicherin was seized wh>le leaving Alexandria for Odessa v,ith £90,000 worth of cotton recently purchased by Soviet representatives in Egypt. The newspaper adds that the Egyptian government was unaware ofReuter. - 75 words
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Article49 1927-10-31 9 —Reuter. RIVER PATROL BOATS TO BE REPLACED. London, October 30. Arrangements are being made to replace the Chinese river patrol boats ™bin, Woodlark and Woodcock by four Ships which will be transported in Actions and assembled at Hong Kong Earned the Gannett, Petrel, Seamew and Tern.— Reuter.—Reuter. - 49 words
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Article60 1927-10-31 9 —Reuter. death sentences carried out. Moscow, October 30. Vhe brothers Prove on whom, in comat)y with M. Korepanov, the death for espionage were carried out b e rday, are described as the sons of a or up r well-known Moscow millionaire, Aa korepanov was the former Legal.—Reuter. - 60 words
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147 1927-10-31 9 KILLED IN MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT. Chicago, October 30. The banker, Mr. John Mitchell, and his wife have been killed in a motor-car acci dent.— Reuter. [We take the following from Who’s Who in America” Mitchell, John Raymond, banker b Franklin, Pa., Jan. 9, 1868 s. John147 words
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71 1927-10-31 9 —Reuter. CEREMONIES SUSPENDED. Rome, October 30. The fifth anniversary of the Fascist march to Rome was celebrated throughout Italy, including a great review of the forces by Mussolini at Rome, but the ceremonies were suspended as a sign of mourning for a railway disaster in which 6.—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article133 1927-10-31 9 Rugby Radio Service. STATESMANLIKE SETTLEMENT. POSITION OF UNION JACK REMAINS INTACT. Discussing the settlement of the flag dispute in South Africa, General Smuts describes it as a wise and statesmanlike solution which will probably have further beneficent results. London, October 30. In reply to aRugby Radio Service. - 133 words
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Article152 1927-10-31 9 Rugby Radio Service. DRAMATIC ACCOUNT. London, October 30. A dramatic account of the s'nking of the Italian liner Principessa Mafalda is contained in the wireless messages from Captain Cooper, Commander of the Empire Star, which reached the London offices of the Blue Star Line yesterday. TheRugby Radio Service. - 152 words
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97 1927-10-31 9 —Rugby Radio Service. NEW WIND-SLOT DEVICE. London, October 30. The new Handley Page wind-slot device is being investigated by the Imperial Airways with a view to its being fitted to their entire fleet of air liners. It is understood that the Air Ministry intends to test.—Rugby Radio Service. - 97 words
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Article33 1927-10-31 9 tour, reached Egypt yesterday.— Rugby Radio Service. London, October 30. The four Royal Air Force super marine Napier seaplanes, on the Far Eastern tour, reached Egypt yesterday.— Rugbytour, reached Egypt yesterday.—Rugby Radio Service. - 33 words
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Article310 1927-10-31 9 —Reuter. Attempted Assassination. ASSAILANT STATED TO BE A COMMUNIST. SLIGHT OPERATION NECESSARY. An Athens message states that an attempt has been made on the life of President Condouriotis by a man who is believed to be a Communist. The President was entering his car when a bullet—Reuter. - 310 words
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Article101 1927-10-31 9 —Reuter. AN IMPRESSIVE OCCASION. Tokyo, October 30. Immense crowds from throughout the country assembled at every vantage point this morning to see the greatest naval review ever held in Japan since 1919. 158 war-ships, including 8 capital ships, 20 cruisers, 72 destroyers and 38 submarines, aggregating over—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article90 1927-10-31 9 —Reuter. SIXTY KILLED AND WOUNDED. Shanghai, October 30. A Japanese semi-official message says that sixty were killed and wounded aboard the Kiang hsin while proceeding up river from Ichang on October 24, when thirty Chinese pirates travelling as passengers had a conflict with a dozen guards belonging—Reuter. - 90 words
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Advertisement71 1927-10-31 9 POPPY DAY, 1927. Messrs. Brown, Phillips and Stewart, Penang, are the Honorary Treasurers of the above fund to whom subscriptions should be sent. xfc. i -stf Terrell’s America’s Best STEEL OFFICE CUPBOARDS R (fitted with 5 adjustable shelves) Special arrangements with the Manufacturers, permit us to make a drastic reduction71 words
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Advertisement241 1927-10-31 9 Marmite for Appetite «)f Marmite added to any ves it a new attractiveness, ippetite and brings out the a really remarkable way. is of real dietetic value is the richest known food nin B—a source of energy food element essential to >. rmite •PETITE Obtainable from all Dealers an! Dispensaries241 words
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Miscellaneous40 1927-10-31 9 Theatre Royal Monday, 31st October, to Wednesday, 2nd November. Milton Sills in The Unguarded Hour IRENE RICH. IN Pleasure Buyers AND If Four Was Told (LILLIAN HALL). “FOR HEAVEN’S SAKE” See Harold Lloyd on the 3rd November. Bookings at Robinson’s.40 words
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Article754 1927-10-31 10 Weekly Market Report. Penang, October 31. Although several active features were noticeable among Tin Shares, general business proceeded on quiet lines with short spells of liveliness during the week under review. Rubber shares have shown an easier tendency while Industrials again passed another quiet week. RUBBERS. To-day’s754 words
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Article558 1927-10-31 10 REVIEW OF LOCAL SHARE MARKET. Penang, October 28. There is only a slight change in tin this week. Spot shows a gain of 10s. while the three months is firmer by £2.0.0. with the respective prices at £264.15.0 and £261.10.0. Sympathising with the improved outlook of tin558 words
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Article87 1927-10-31 10 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.27| 1.30 B. Padangs .50 .52$ Bangrins 32/9 33/6 Eastern Siams 23/- 23/6 Hong Fatts 1.03 i 1.05 Kampongs 37/6 38/3 Kuchais 2.05 2.08 Kuyohs 1.27 1.30 K. Rivers 3.70 3.80 K. Lumpurs 34/- 34/687 words
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Article116 1927-10-31 10 The following are our latest quotations To-day. Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Allenbys 2.70 2.80 B. Jelutongs .85 .90 B. Katils .85 .90 Glenealys 2.50 2.65 M. Pindas 2.05 2.15 N. Scudais 2.65 2.75 S. Tukangs 1.05 1.10 U. Pandans 1.20 1.30 Tins. B. Padangs .50 .524 Haad Yais116 words
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Article111 1927-10-31 10 The following are the latest quota tions for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings 1.174 1.20 Souths .70 c. .72 c. Huey Yot Prefs 33/6 34/6 Petalings 4.374 4.40 Rantau Prefs. 1.70 1.75 Malayan Tins 25/- 25/6 I>aruts 20/6 20/9 Rahmans 1.794 1.834 Chenderiangs 20/- 20[6 Norths 1.114111 words
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Article202 1927-10-31 10 PENANG OCTOBER 31, 1?27 Benares Opium p. chest $5,000 00 Cloves J nom Gold leaf 79S Mace Pickings m nn B^3 Nutmegs 80s J*. 110 fl K uoqi Coconuts per 1,000 Rattans Coarse jq’ja r1 «i Green Snail Shells i-)’ m Siam Rice No. 1 isnn do do202 words
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Article62 1927-10-31 10 November 19 —Pot Ponrri Party. Taiping Town Hall, 9.30 p.m. The Shropshire and Cheshire having proved themselves such an unqualified success, the Bibby Line have given ao order to the Fairfield Co., for a similar vessel which they hope to have delivered in time to be on the62 words
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Advertisement40 1927-10-31 10 To-day is the day! Visit the showroom of your nearest OLDSMOBILE Dealer, and see the Non-Stop engine Run w A spectacular demonstration of STAMINA and ENDURANCE Vjo tfiose guessing tfie total number of Miles closest will be given I Valuable40 words
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Article1898 1927-10-31 11 ANNUAL MEETING. The third annual meeting of the Rantan Tin Dredging Company Ltd. was h>l<i at th- 1 Registered Office, 33 Beach street, to-day. i Thnge present were Messrs. D. A. M. 1 Brown (in the chair), E. Reimann, A. R. Morgtn and D. H.1,898 words
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Article228 1927-10-31 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY AND CO.’S share list at 11 a m. to-day Saturday. To-day. >2 Shares. n C 5 q 0 CX) oq oq uq c. c. c. c. Rubber (Dollar). Batn L. 1.45 155 1.40 1-50 ex Broea 1.35 1.42$228 words
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Article36 1927-10-31 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOSi 3. R. Sheet 60 cts per pound per pl. 180/No. 1 Crepe 60 cts per poundper pl. s<Bo£QuieL London 17|d New York 35j cts. gold. (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys)36 words
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Article35 1927-10-31 11 RUBBER PRICES. We beg to report that the Singapo*e prices for Standard Ribbed Smokt d Sheet for to-day are as follows Spot 60s December 6f*lc Jan/March 62|c April/June 64c Remarks:—Market Quiet.35 words
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Article90 1927-10-31 11 The Straits Trading Co Ltd. Local. October 29: Singapore sold 125 tons at 131 i Penang 25 tons at sl3ls. Messrs. Roustead and (jo., Ltd:— Saturday’s quotation for Singapore refined tin $131.87| per picul, business done 125 tons, Penang R* fined tin $132 37| per picul, busmess done90 words
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Article40 1927-10-31 11 The output of Tin Bentong No Liabi lity for the month of October was hours 648, piculs 537, yards 97,700. The output of Tongkah Harbour Tin Dredg-ng Co., N.L. from 23rd to 29th October was 11 i tons.40 words
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Article1141 1927-10-31 11 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. j 4 s =3 2’5 ag jo g RUBBER [Dollar.] 8 c S c S 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 70 31,141 words
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Article442 1927-10-31 11 Criticism of the Gland Treatment. PROFESSOR Voronoff’s lecture dur irg the Zoological Congress has aroused so much controversy thai the Pesti Hirlap has asked Professor Boris Sokoloff, Director of the CancerResearch Institutes in Prague and Nice, to state his opinion as to the permanent value of442 words
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Article201 1927-10-31 11 RESULT OF AN ELECTION DAY FIRE. Election day in Belgrade was marked by a fire which commenced at about eleven in the evening. The Riding-school Theatre was burned to the ground. This building was of considerable sentimental interest to the people of Belgrade. A riding-school w201 words
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Article481 1927-10-31 11 A New Way to the University. POPULAK education has received a, great fillip in Germany through the opening of the first "Evening Gymnasium” on the model of the American Evening High Schools. Nothing hitherto under the Republiq has been done to modify the old cast-* iron481 words
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Advertisement75 1927-10-31 11 A. DENNYS 22-a, Beach Street. Telephone No. 308. Rubber Brokers and Auctioneers, Land, Estate, Shipping and Commission Agents. Sole Agents, MEAD CYCLES. Distributors of CALOPOGONIUM MUCUNOIDES SEED. PROPERTIES VALUED or SOLD by AUCTION or PRIVATE TREATY. Monthly Auctions held of Pawn Brokers Unredeemed Pledges in first week each month. DAILY75 words
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Advertisement23 1927-10-31 11 KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 3S LEITH STREET, Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Term» Molerp-tc, M£SSAGE! MESSAGE!! MISS SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT Telephone No.23 words
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Advertisement297 1927-10-31 11 IN EXCHANGE For 200 used Stamps of Straits Settlements, Malay States, Siam, Hong Kong t lava, and the surrounding countries, will give picture post cards OF THS tREAT EUROPEAN WAR, Ao. MISS TEE, “KIA ORA,” Stockwell. London, EmrlaD-J-THE DELICATE GIRL. What Parents Should Do. If growing girls are to become297 words
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256 1927-10-31 12 —Reuter. PROVOKES EMOTIONAL REACTIONS. FRENCH COMMENT AND MINGLED CRITICISM. London, October 30. The visit of the Italian Naval Squadron to Tangier, with Prince Udine who yesterday opened the Italian Scholastic Institute, the hospital and other buildings, has provoked varied emotional reactions in European capitals in—Reuter. - 256 words
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Article89 1927-10-31 12 —Reuter. WIRELESS COMMUNICATION FACILITIES. Berne, October 33. In view of the need felt by the League of Nations for further communication facilities, the Swiss Marconi Company has decided to instal a new high-speed transmitter, with Anode power of 50 kilowatts and a range of over 3,000 kilometres,—Reuter. - 89 words
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57 1927-10-31 12 —Rugby Radio Service. AT WINDSOR. London, October 30. The King and Queen, and practically all the members of the Royal family were present yesterday at the interment of the Marquess of Cambridge, the Queen’s brother, in St. George’s Chapel, Windsor. A memorial service was held.—Rugby Radio Service. - 57 words
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Article71 1927-10-31 12 ,—Reuter. DISSOLUTION APPLIED FOR. Moscow. October 30. The Court informed the wife of the singer, Chaliapin, that her busband had applied for a dissolution of the marriage. He had offered to pay a life annuity of $3OO a month. The Court will hear the case shortly. Chaliapin’s wife,—Reuter. - 71 words
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Article66 1927-10-31 12 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, October 31. Paris, 1241 New York, 4.87 T e Brussels, 34.941 Geneva, 25.25} Amsterdam, 12.08,% Milan, 89.12} Berlin, 20.38} Stockholm, 18.09 Copenhagen 18.17} Oslo. 18.48} Vienna, 34.49} Prague, 1641% Helsinefors, 193} Madrid, 28.47 Lisbon, 2«} Athens, 366 Bucharest, 792; Rio, 5H Buenos 47!}; Bombay,(Rugby Radio Service.) - 66 words
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Article199 1927-10-31 12 FACTORS IN THE REDUCTION OF COSTS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, October 31. At the Annual Meeting of the Singapore Cold Storage Company, the Chairman, Mr. F. A. Pledger said “We have been unable to the make reduction in prices we should like, as some countries199 words
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Article93 1927-10-31 12 Owing to the numerous inquiries for this picture—Harold Lloyd’s best —the management of the Theatre Royal wish to make it understood that they are opening a booking plan, and reserved seats for the season of “For Heaven’s Sake” can be obtained at the Rob nson Piano Co.’s93 words
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Article117 1927-10-31 12 PENANG, OCTOBER 31, 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}'i 3 days’ sight Private 155} I B Bombay Demand Bank 153} Madras Demand Bank 153} 3 days’sight117 words
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Advertisement261 1927-10-31 12 REINFORCED inalex Rubber Liners For MINES. *LINATEX” is a Patented Rubber Lining Material, specially designed by Chemists and Engineers to replace steel in those places where steel wears badly and is used by large mines in Malaya, Australia and South Africa. May we send you our illustrated booklet and sampler.261 words
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Miscellaneous130 1927-10-31 12 u p Q n CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 141. The following are the names of successful competitors Ist Prize ($5O) Mr. H. Murchid, Butterworth. 2nd Prize ($2O) Mr. Low Lye Hock. Alor Star. 3rd Prize ($10) Madam Tan Soh Tuan, Penang. Additional awards of $5 each to Miss130 words
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Article129 1927-10-31 13 To-day’s Departures. Sri Muar for Asahan, Paneh and Belawan (Deli). Hong Peng for Rangoon. Fkma for Port Swettenham ana Singapore. Sumatra Maru for Colombo Bombay. an Hoorn for 1 ang-»a, Edi, T. Semawe, Segli, Olehleh, Tjalang, Meulaboh and Sa bang. Am pang for Pangkor, Lumut and Sitiawan. Norviken129 words
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Article528 1927-10-31 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday'. BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States Malacca Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce 1 Post except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. I The following additional mails will be closed j laily (Sunday excepted) at528 words
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Advertisement222 1927-10-31 13 yfFTtf iVWIiBI/lllliaiMßESMlMßß^ssaßW'aa'yy^tPrrTgßS^jrger'gy^fV'WgwaraßlllW l CARS OF IRREPROACHABLE APPEARANCE THE elements of style—of smartness, distinction an 1 beauty—associated with the Buick combine with its remarkable dependability and refined performance to place the car in the paramount position it occupies to day. The bodies are the finest production of Fisher—the world’s leading body-builder.222 words
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Advertisement14 1927-10-31 13 WE STOCK Boys’; .Violins Banjoleles, Song Hits. CASTORBEL Co., 129, PENANG ROAD., «Phone 792.14 words
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Article1712 1927-10-31 14 A Doubt About Electric Hares. The Bull-Dog Breed And The Electric Train. I WONDER who it was who first thought of that remark about “the thin end of the wedge’’ They ought to put up a statue to him I for he is among those1,712 words
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Advertisement384 1927-10-31 14 Hot Season Languor Are you tired, listless, wearied < of the heat Then take Dr. Cassell’s Tablets. They will reinvigorate you and enable you to pass the weary months before the Monsoon with fortitude and confidence. Does the hot weather oppress you Do you grow listless, tired debilitated Do you384 words
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Advertisement191 1927-10-31 14 IT I Bl Wl >. lift- asa Malarial Debility Sanatogen is necessary to repair the ravages of the malaria parasite. It is the tonicTobd which creates new fresh bloocLcells —it builds you up and gives renewed strength and energy. Scientific research has proved the power of Sanatogen to increase red'blood191 words
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Article586 1927-10-31 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, October 31, 1927 Mutton— cte Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head keep 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 Suet 40586 words
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Advertisement146 1927-10-31 15 TUCK’S FAMOUS PACKINGS XSs Asbestos Millboard Asbestos Cord Asbestos Plaited Packing Asbestos Tape Square Grease Packing with Rubber Core “Tuxine” Spiral Piston Packing. Lambeth High Pressure Expanding Packing Large fresh stocks always on hand with the Sole Agents. UNITED ENGINEERS, LIMITED, (Incorporated in the Straits Settlements.) PENANG. Uniter 5 Head146 words
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Advertisement226 1927-10-31 15 LEA FRANCIS. ne Car of Sufficiency, Economy, Over 100 jfiwards. Come and have a Trial Run on the 10/22 H.P. Four Sealer, Four Speed Model Just Arrived-43 miles per Gallon. Adjustable Front Seats, Front Wheel Brakes and all other Accessories. Price $2,750. When once an owner of the LEA FRANCIS,226 words
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Advertisement1288 1927-10-31 16 „w r„>,i,r. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. „r rn mmw I IN'FM INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG Ifl'ClO \l I\>J U Jj WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- AND N *v. 10 Marseilles. London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. DEUTSCH-SUSTRiLISCHE DAMPFSCHIFrS-SESELLSCHAFT. DARDANUS Nov. 18 Lon ion. Rotterdam and Hamburg. (Companies Incorporated in1,288 words
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Advertisement586 1927-10-31 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND AFCAR LINES. (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the BeitteK contract with Hit Majesty’i Govern- ,ndia 8 N Co Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in E Dg and586 words
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