Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 1 February 1928

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 25. VOL. LXXXVI. WEDNESDAY, Ist FEBRUARY, 1928. PRICE 10 CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 431 1 •juniiHmmuiiiiiiiiHiuiMHiiiiHiiHiiimiiiiniiiiuiiHniiiiuiuni I OSAKA Co. J 233, Penang Road. c i Attractive Artificial Flowers, Toys, Novel1 ties, ete., to choose 1 from at very moderate f prices. 7 (All are Z Welcome to Our Store. 1 IniiiiiiiiiiiiiiniHiiiiiiiiiiHiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiniiiiiiiiiiiiiiiu j< Ask the So,e i I f Distributors It THE T -^MTjK For a
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    • 10 1 IT. NAGATA;: BROTHERS i; DENTISTS. frock Mn ft Ldl SMI
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  • 476 2 BRITAIN’S 230 M.P.H. AIM. Driver’s Hurricane Problem. The reason for the secrecy surrounding the famous British engine that helped to win for Britain the Sehneider Trophy, is the cause of much speculation. Capt. Malcolm Campbell, the racing motorist, as already announced, writes a correspondent in a
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  • 349 2 DIRECTORS OF EDUCATION. Dr. Norwood’s Criticism. Dr. Cyril Norw md. headmaster of Harrow, addressing the annual conference of the Incorporated Association of Headmasters at the Guildhall on Jan. 3, referred to the danger of political considerations b 3 ing allowed to interfere with the individual control of schools.
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1757 2 POSITION VACANT. NOTICES. NOTICE, Competent Ledger Clerk required to NOTICE. THE DEED OF REVOCATION of the take charge of loose leaf ledgers. Apply T T t with copies only of testimonials to Box Notice is hereby given that the power Power of Attorney execu ed y ALLINo. 3, c/o Pinang
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    • 165 2 iiiii nmu J x er- i ■»'’Allenburys Foods Be particularly suited to ot climates. They are ly and easily prepared water, their use gives doubtful milk supply, antee against infantile I cholera. oods are imported every week. Milk Food No. 2 3to month» 1 No. 3 ipwavds >f all Chemists,
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  • 594 3 Arrangements for the Governor’s Tour. (From Our Own Correspond».nt.) Bangkok, January 28. Sir Hugh Clifford will find that the programme arranged for him during his stay in Bangkok will keep him fully occupied. A less active man indeed might find the strenuous round of calling and sight
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
    • 307 3 iwnii it 'WWrrT^igi^aM— ciiWTiniWiii mn wy J Now 3 second relief from Corns SsE/ “WfK j "Get»-It” bring»yoa V 3 world*» fastest way %SZ* 1J IT7ORKS like magic on any kind V u7la VV of corn, no matter how old, where it is, how bad it hurts. One touch and
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    • 129 3 J P^S€HE CK TH*T COLP your first need is a gentle cleansing of the system by means of a good mild laxative. Nothing better answers this description than Pinkettes, the dainty little liver and intestinal regulators. Pinkettes quickly relieve colds, dispel constipation, banish bilious attacks, sick headaches, liverishness, clear the
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    • 268 3 T-~ I Im t 1 l( I’ -Columbian j 1 j I scratchlX w —I PIANO RECORDS THAT WILL AMAZE YOU WITH THEIR J BRILLIANCE. J I 1 L 1954 > to Sonata in F Minor, Brahms, Piano Solo Percy Grainger I L 1957 I I .I, '> L 1798
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  • Feminine Reflections
    • 773 4 MondayLjaruary Bth —At my reading, am very pleased indeed to come upon a me thod ffr Waterproofing Schn >1 Bo«»ts. which d hast* n to gfcnd to niy good gossip, Misti ’.-s Bi: sett, she having childien of an ag( t ffr- greatly safeguarded by her iir‘«>
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    • 464 4  -  BY JOAN ROSSITER. Of all times of the year when sales take place, this is the season to buy materials likely to prove satisfactory bargains. In the shops just now, there are materials for household purposes, for renovations in the linen cupboard, to brighten furnishing schemes, and
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    • 115 4 o’' Here is a design for those who are not so slim as they would wish. Wool cr.epe is the ideal material, and it should be trimmed with crepe-de-chine of exactly the same colour. The front, with its pratty roll collar and bow, is made of the
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    • 475 4  -  I* BY DOROTHY DEE. Pleatslcoptinue to hold their own. On ciur greavejbats, pur frocks,' and evenVop our Indies fre find them, but attractive Us they qre in their proper places, they Certainl.y need careful placing. No two arq exactly alike, uno, ft 4, just as tfte perfectly
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    • 421 4  -  BY VEIA MKiUELL. 7 < The taste for edspreads varies con siderably, with tl j result that one’s choice df bedspread f>r the daintily furnisheu bedroom, is very ,extensivq just now.. It would seem ihat there is fnuch fond- 4 ijess for artifici d tacetas, r when they
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    • 458 4  -  BY- ELLEN FORSTER. Every girl likes to have a supply of bajth salts, and will probably be comforted! to know that they can be prepared quite easily at home at much less than it cofcts to buy them. The only ingredients you need are carbonate
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    • 556 4  -  BY MOLLIE LITTLE. Being women, we naturallj “p lne what is nof-especially where phv,; attraction rs concerned. The tall and tiny, the vamp and the a)| One another. Tlie. ‘‘little bit of a thing” who W. Itkc a frail piece of Dresden chin a t( one puff
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  • 154 4 TOW TO THE WORLD IN OFFICIAL WHITEHALL PUBLICATION.' •s ’Pla/tes or| Submarines. One of the most closely-guarded secrets of the Navy has been reveal cd in a strange fashion. Ohly the few people., intimately concerned knew that a submarine had been d so that
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  • 68 4 BISHOP S THEORY DOE F|ALL IN 1 TBIRTp RJjTE. 7I attribute the in iiirth-rate largeJy to of war, pat ents not caring to rear children to die siiaJhed in 7thp prime of life by high explosives.” This was advaneeal in a -largely-devoted -to politics» h|y Dr.
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  • 110 4 CHANGES THAT AFFECT UNIONISTS AND OTHER? Many far-reaching ('i'll!-''i" will come into operation durimr I Those taking ejlect>m nid ‘H Tradr I 'nh No I I tlhĕ political levy unless he vi.-./ Pensions.— 46o, COO insured p ll ft I tween, sixty-five and seven ‘drawing an
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  • 93 4 •rcfE’' 3 SPEEDY PROMOTION O )R S FUL CANDIDATE* 5 j Iq March, the Air f" r an examination will be Ro into the accountant brarw Air Force of qualified a, civil accountants. |j^ e |y to I Abopt eight vacancies twe n available. The age hn- l
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  • 1160 5  -  Beauty Drill In The East. A LUXURIOUS LEISURE BY I. G. E-L. So much has been written for and about the plump people who are desirous of becoming thin that I think it is time someone gave a few hints to the ss of us who
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
    • 221 5 i f WaEhNE 4 1 w> <l'A v *k vk A A c °N<£NTRATED V#' \&O '&K /A) Z QrJJ NALT EXTRACT A/ j <*' K\\ v 4 f e |f|r all day long wMj Every time you move or think you use up a W W|| Ly %S certain
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    • 372 5 /The 20 9 HP. TRc Best BrititsH Six Bl Ii ER value because of Over GO in. p. b. without apparent its quality, strength, safetv effort. Ideal suspension. Deand advanced design. WM See ing. Fascinating to drive. Better performance because it coh o 1 A comparison Will reveal that the
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    • 116 5 a. SCOTCH y rf The Sovereign M cj Whisky that PM M satisfies the Ul most fastidious. wf (A .Xfc. AJ \v\ Pre-war Age 'wK anJ Quality. nS\. Ml* The Distillers Agency, Limited Edinburgh Scotland. IMWIWL I factory Time is worth Samg 1 r And the secure binder will help
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  • 169 6 $9,000 PROFIT ON SKYE MEETING. Annual Meeting. The annual meeting of the Penang Polo Club was held at the Polo Ground yesterday. The President (the Hon. Mr, Justice Sproule) presided aud those present were Col. Ptior, Messrs. Danson, Mortimer, Lancaster, de Buriatte, Stowell, Callan, MacCrae, Bathurst, Evans,
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  • 42 6 VISIT TO MALAYA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, February 1. A visit by the Australian Tennis Team to Malaya is b< ing mooted and the Lawn Tennis Associations of Malaya are at present discussing a proposal for tentative arrangements.
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  • 61 6 RESULTS OF YESTERDAY’S TIES. The following are the results of tennis tournament tics played yesterday in the Championship Singles F. V. Duckworth beat A. J. Nadig 4—6, 6—l, 6—3. G. H. Pinckney beat J. C. Green 6—2, 6—o. R. D. TToblyn beat A. G. A. Mosley 6-2, 6—l.
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  • 25 6 —Reuter. SOUTHAMPTON LOSE AT OLDHAM. London, January 31. In a Second Division match Oldham Athletic defeated Southampton by three goals to one.
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  • 1660 6 AM. which will be cle brated on Sa’nrdar, Sunday and Monday next, will bring great croud* of sturdy beggars of the Ta'mau kreja tribe who will ann >y every woman who enters the temple and will make themselves a nn sance all over the town. Here will
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  • 63 6 To day at the Esplanade at 6 p.m. 1. March Paladin Carter •>. Selecting The Earl and The Girl Caryll 3. Fox Tr6t I’ll Take Her Back Monaco 4. Waltz Babette Nicholls 5. One Step Headin’ For Louisville Meyer GOD SAVE THE KING. A eocial gathering and children’s
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  • 507 6 Suggested Preference To Police Officers. Allegations of preference being given to police officers by constables on traffic duty were made in the Penang Police Court by t e defendant in th« case in which Mr. F.N. Ch. Durege, of Messrs. Durege and Thomas, was charged with failing
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  • 290 6 The Late Earl Haig. Ten minutes sufficed to dispose of all the business on th.e agenda at the ordinary' meeting of the Municipal Commissioners held yesterday. Tho President (Mr. G. L. Ham) presided, and those present were Messrs. F. H. Grummit, A. R. Thornton, J. H. Pedlow,
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  • CORRESPONDENCE
    • 144 6 (To the Editor of the “Pinane c Sir,—lt is proper f or th report cases tried, hut it n'" pubhsh pleadings, statements '> etc., before they are read in open f Your local contemporary In. better and published a 7 bable bankruptcy. Yesterday 1 h that the man was
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    • 221 6 Sir, There i s yet another platnt to register against the pr Olno Of competitions issuing from \7 Church St Penang. This c fers to the Penang Charit; Footy Competition, for which 1 oh)’ offered in prizes. The result p„ Wi ,'7' by your local contemporary on
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  • 186 6 APP ‘xDURAI PILLAY- TITILATITA VATITT AMMAL A pretty Hindu wedding was verb this morning, according to the F nil rites, at th.e bridegroom’s residei e Western Road, Penang, the cent’-.' *inj parties being Mr. M. AppaJurai I '7 Dresser. General Hospital, Penang end son of Mr. M. Murages
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  • 101 6 PENANG, FEBRUARY L (By Courtesy Of Tip: Lender. Demand 5 ■-»r.k 4 months’ sicht 1 dk m Credit OrT 24 3 D< cr.m*no r. p, Calcutta Demand Ban! ,r > I 5 3 days* eieht Private j Bombay Demand Bank Madras Demand Bai.k I i 3 days’ right Private.,
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 389 6 New Advertisements. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted Experienced Audit Cler k Apply B< x No. 45, c/o Pinang Gazette. Wanted Young Lady, smart appearance for well-known retail firm for Silverware department. Good salary rfferod. Apply Box No. 46, </o Pinang G Wanted An experienced Conductor young Indian, married man, to tak» charge
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    • 251 6 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CURED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. DERK P. YONKERMAN, DISCOVERER OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR CONSUMPTION. Marvellous as it may seem after centuries of failure, a remedy has been discovered that has cured the deadly Consumption ev3n in the advanced stages of the disease. No
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  • 278 7 Incident at Singapore. A policeman on patrol duty was fired on in Craig Road in the early hours of this morning by a passing Chineseshot, which was aimed from behind, went wide, reports Monday's Straits Times. The policeman returned the fire, but in the darkness missed
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  • 223 7 CRACKER-FTRTXG DESTROYS TWO SHOPHOUSES. A fire took place at Taiping on AVednesday, January 25, and caused the destruction of two shophouses and not three as was previously stated. Both buildings were old wooden structures which burnt with such rapidity that there was no hope of saving either
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  • 128 7 AUTHOR. OF “SIMON CALLED PETER..” Robert Keable, the novelist, famous as the author of “Simon Called Peter,” has died in the4south Sea Islands. A cablegram from Tahiti on January 4 contained only the bare announcement and no details. Mr. Keable w-as ordained a clergyman of the Church
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  • 120 7 MAGISTRATE APPROVES WOMAN’S REBUFF TO STRANGER. When Frederick Phillips, thirty-four, traveller, of Rayleigh-road, Shepherd s Bush, was charged at West London with insulting behaviour in Uxbridge-road two married women who had complained to a police sergeant gave evidence. They said that walking along the pavement Phillips, a
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  • 338 7 Dr. Richard Green and Mrs. Green yf Kuala Lumpur have gone up Fraser’s Hill for ten days. The Rt. Rev. and Mrs. E. L. Danson aie arriving in Singapore from Home by i the N. Y. K. steamer Ka.shima Maru1 Dr. Alex Scott, of Ipoh, has gone
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  • 179 7 WELL-KNOWN TOWKAY SHOT. In broad daylight on Monday morning, Mr. Boey Lian -Siang, a well-known Singapore-born Chinese, manager of the Ban Ho Engineering Company, was shot dead a short distance from his residence in Lorong 23, Geylang, says the Snufayore Free Press. From the towkay’s wife
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  • 299 7 U. S. SYNDICATE ACQUIRES INTEREST IN NEW BRITISH COMPANY. The United Artists’ Theatre Circuit Incorporated announces that it has arranged to acquire approximately a 25 per cent, interest in the New Standard Film Company, Ltd., a British concern, says a Reuter New York message. The transaction has,
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 158 7 no more aches u P ains jFp |i!l!l|||\ I ’!I} VVA > ztiffer from S 'FLLIMANS U p heuu.Eiisrn universal EMBROCATIBN Lumbago H, two nat <^rmH»*ti>ntf^>tl't t i I (~~rarnri M ro<> qutuHMisn—LUMOACosq I V-laliip i I Sprains I I Chest Colds I Bruises, etc. i "'TJ' rub ur rxn
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    • 455 7 The Kinta Electrical Distribution Company, Limited. (Incorporated in the F. M. S.) Notice is hereby given that the above named Campany is issuing a Prospectus dated the 31st day of January, 1928, a copy of which has been filed with the Registrar of Companies inviting subscriptions at par for 305,000
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  • 393 8 Simultaneously with the Colonial Office announcement that the standard production of rubber under the Stevenson Scheme for the quarter commencing February 1 is to be 60 per cent, we publish to-day a report of the proceedings at the annual meeting of Lunas Rubber Estates Limited, at which the
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  • 409 8 the winners of football matches is a harmless amusement which requires considerable knowledge of form and, when prizes are presented and no entrance fees are charged, it is exceedingly popular as we have proved in The Sunday Gazette but, if competitors are to be satisfied, there must be full
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  • 64 8 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, January 31. Paris, 124; New York. 4.871; Brussels, 34.96 Geneva, 25.31; Ams terdam, 12.08| Milan, 92.04 Berlin, 20.45 Stockholm, 18.15 Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.31 i Vienna. 34.56 Prague, Helsingfors, 193fe Madrid, 28.70; Lisbon, 2si; Athens, 367 J Bucharest, 790 Rio, si® Buenos Aires, 471;
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  • 408 8  -  No. 59—Which Grip by George Gadd. I am old fashioned. I use the two handed grip which was the general method of holding the club in the old days when the Scottish fathers of golf were supreme on the links. To-day, the overlapping style is almost universal, and,
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  • 54 8 COMPETITION ENTRIES. The entries list is now open for the Club Championship (handicap 10 aid under) and the Duffer’s Prize (handicap 10 and over). The list will be closed on February 15. The monthly medal for January and the Gold medal for 1927 will be played for
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  • 91 8 —Reuter. SOUTH AFRICAN BOWLERS’ SUCCESS. Johannesburg, January 31. Set to meet a deficit of 63 runs wb« they went in to bat a second time* M. C. C. made a poor start and at luncheon interval had lost three for 85 runs. The South African bowl*
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  • 173 8 On Monday, 6th instant nPr3l^ k Office closed at noon; Saving* and Money Order B™ cheB J‘l aJ Government telegraph and night; Post Office My 1 issue only; Sub-Offices 5 a.na. 4 p.m. to 5 p.m.; Deliveries 9 a.m. 10 30 a.m. districts 830 a.m. noon. f |j
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  • 174 8 —Penter. SOVIET COMMERCIAL AGENCIES FOR SOUTH AMERICA. Monte Video, January 3L Soviet commercial envoys here state that the Russ’an Government intends to open a commercial agency at Buenos Aires with branches at several other South American cities, similar to Arcos House in London.— Reuter. Constantinople, January 31.
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  • 102 8 —Reuter. SALE IN UNITED STATES TO BE REGULATED. New York, January 31. As the result of strong protests by holders of Imperial Russian Bonds long in default, the State Department has been communicating with the Chase National Bank with regard to the sale of Soviet Railway Bonds in
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  • 46 8 —Reuter. STANDARD PRODUCTION REMAINS AT 60 PER CENT. London, January 31. It is officially announced that the percentage of standard production of rubber exportable at the minimum rate of rtuty from Ceylon and Malaya for the quarter beginning February 1, is 60 per cent
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 296 8 “A WINTERS TALE” SHERRY is a full flavoured AMONTILLADO, one of the finest oH sherries extant, and it is with every confidence that we recommend it. Don’t be misled by inferior brands, the BEST is ALWAYS the CHEAPEST. Include a bottle in your next order. Price per Bottle (including Duty)
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    • 91 8 ID. O.” Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. de O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every ether Sunday. Luxury or Economy You need not choose between them You can hare BOTH if yon buy LIPTON’S PURE CEYLON TEA The Finest The World Produces. Every
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 567 9 On His Scottish Estate. NO SERVICE AT ST. PAUL’S. AMERICAN TRIBUTES. ~te Dean St Paul's (l c .pted the Government's request r r i) ie burial of Earl Haig at St, I ml's, it was announced later that Earl Haig's own wish was to he buried
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  • 39 9 —Reuter. L< n ion, January 31. Ihe two famous Liberal morning ri wi-oarers the Daily News and the H est minster Gazette have amalg ma'e t will < r»e<r to mono vas a single Journal.— Reuter.
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  • 339 9 —Reuter. EXCHANGE OF MINISTERS. IMPLICATIONS FRAUGHT WiTH GREAT DANGERS. DIPLOMATIC RELATIONS. Speaking in the Canadian House of Commons, Mr. Bennett objected to the exchange of Ministers between Canada and foreign powers, and said that it involved implications fraught with great dangers. Ottawa, January 31. Mr. Bennett,
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  • 123 9 —Reuter. PREFERENCE SHARES TO BE CAPITALISED IN GERMANY. Berlin, January 31. The German Railway Comnany’s intention to off-r a $100,000,000 loan to America having be«n nullified owing to 'he objections of Mr. Parker Gilbert, Xgent-Gmeral of Reparations, the comoan y has decided to obtain the money in
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  • 71 9 —Reuter. LABOUR GOVERNMENT ISSUES A MANIFESTO. O-10. January 31. The new Labour G >vernment has issued a manifesto that it intends to substitute a State monopoly of the corn trade for the present law imposing an import duty on foreign wheat. No military training will be this year
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  • 90 9 Reuter. SIR HENRI DEFERDINI LEAVES j FOR NEW YORK. New York, January 31. Financ al cycles are most interested to learn thu S r He in D aerd ng, head of the Royel D itch S leU interests, is leaving for New Y »rk this week. Tne
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  • 318 9 Naval Programme. TO BUILD SHIPS AS FAST AS POSSIBLE. ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL. Another indication of America's urgent desire for peace was forthcoming at the semi-annual Government business meeting when President Coolidge, referring to the naval programme, said that the plan he endorsed did not contemplate any
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  • 35 9 I— Reuter. FINAL LIST OF CASUALTIES. Rangoon, January 31. The Burma Railway Company’s final list of casualties in the recent train smash is 40 killed, 8 seriously injured and 12 slightly injured-
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  • 392 9 ADVENTUROUS CAREER. RAN AWAY TO ENLIST AS PRIVATE. A. D. C. TO SIR JOHN FRENCH. Following close upon the death of Earl Haig comes the news of the death of the Earl of Warwick at the age of 45. Although so young he had
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  • 85 9 Rugby Radio Service. EVIDENCE OF COMPANY REPRESENTATIVES RECORDED. London, January 31. Before the Imperial Wireless and Cable Conference to-day, Lord Leverforth and Mr. Kellaway gave information re garding the services of the Marconi Wireless Telegraph Company and the attitude of the company to the problems arising out of
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  • 75 9 .—Reuter. ENTHUSIASTIC SCENES AT HIS DEPARTURE. Shanghai, January 31. General Duncan left for Home this afternoon on the Malwa, after numerous banquetings and presentations. The United States Marine Corps, 1 Trench, Italian and Portuguese forces, the 2nd Suffolks, Municipal Volunteers and Police furnished Guards of Honour. Hundreds
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  • 69 9 —Reuter. THE EXPLANATION. Ottawa, January 31. It is now established that a team of horses running amok with a heavy sleigh was responsible for yesterday s accident to President Cosgrave’s train. One of the sleigh runners got jammed in the railway points, which were forced
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 34 9 1 FOAMITE FIREFOAM. I Accidents will happen. Are YOU prepared in the event of Fire Protect your property with Foamite Firefoam and Set your mind at rest. I Durege Thomas, Ltd., PENANG. T i————
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    • 239 9 fljfc Motor A. J. Cycles 1 I New 1928 Models. 1 j I Model K 4. 3.49 H. P. Sports $475 Nett K 5. 3.49 H. P. Standard 440 K 6, 349 H. P. O. H. V. 500 H KB. 4.98 H. P. O. H. V. 600 e Above Models
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  • 405 10 Chairman Denounces Restriction Scheme. FUNDAMENTALLY WRONG. NO ROOM FOR THE INEFFICIENT ESTATES. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) Singapore, February 1. Presiding at the annual general meeting of the Lunas Rubber Estates Limited, the Hon. Mr. P. M. Robinson attacked the continuance of restriction, which, he declared, was fundamentally wrong.
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  • 208 10 PENANG FEBRUARY 1, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nomCloves 70.00 nom. (S id leaf 72.00 sellers Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.60 buyers 28/1/28. Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.70 Green Snail
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  • 67 10 Thf* following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Boyers. Sellers. Barn Caves 1.35 1.40 Hiiam LlO 1.15 Bangrin 37/3 37/9 M. Consolidated Ll7i Mamba u 1.50 Nawng Pet 1.30 1.35 North Taiping 1.27| 1.32| Penawat -85 Puteh Tin 1-55 1.60
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  • 105 10 The following are the latest quota lions for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Taipings L 34 1.37| Norths 1.30 1.320 Souths .66 Rahmans 1.82| B. Caves 1-35 1.40 Rantau Prefs. LB5 1.90 Lahats 18/3 18/9 19/6 20/6 Trouohs r,. 19(6 20/Kamuntings 19/6 20/Ulu Piabs 69 .71 Petalings 4.92|
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  • 113 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. A. Moleks 2.30 2.40 Rrogas 1.40 1.50 B. Jelutongs 1.10 1.15 Connemaras 2.25 2.35 Jimahs 2.60 2.70 M. Pindas 2.45 2.55 N. Scudais 3.221 3.271 Nellmays .60 .65 Tambalaks 1.35 1.45 U. Benuts .70 .73 Tine.
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  • 115 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Harbours 11.30 11.60 Hitams 1.12 1.15 Haad Yais 28/- 29/Hong Fatts .92| .95 Idris 63/6 65/- ex Kintas 1-50 1.52| Kents 4/6 5/Kundangs 24/ 24/9 Kuchais 2.25 2.30 Mam bans 1.48 1.52 M. Consols 1.20 1.22
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  • 1143 10 KENNEDY CO'S SHARE LIST. NAMES. J If S RUBBER [Dollar.] S c S c Sc Allenby Rubber Co 3 10 3 20, Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 2 30 2 50, ex Amalgamated Malay Estates 3 90 4 10, Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 3 50 3 75| Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 649 10 BANKS. HONGKONG AND SHANGHAI BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong.) Authorised Capital $50,000,00® .•sued and fully paid up $20,000,000 Reserve Funds: Sterling €6,000.00® g ilTer $13,500,000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000,000 Head Office.—HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. Amoy, Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta. Canton, Colombo, Chefoo, Dairen, Foochow, Hankow, Hongkew, Harbin. Haiphong, Hamburg,
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    • 62 10 S.S ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) AND THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be se.’it to the Office of th© Deputy Controlle- of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during tbe months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the
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    • 310 10 oiSKte/w w 1 .fctceivMt TELEPHONE APPARATUS SUPERVISOR •'-«'STU Signal Over 40 yeats experience is embodied in each piece of Telephone apparatus marketed by Standard Telephones and Cables Limited. No matter whether your enquiry is for a single t instrument cord or a complete installation we shall be glad to give
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  • 94 11 3he 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. S >» >» H O CQ OQ M qq t c. I c. c. c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 37/3 38/- 37/6 38/6 Idris Hyd. 15/9
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  • 37 11 LONDON STANDARD (LOOP!). S. R. Sheet 65} cts per pound per pl. fB7/Vo. 1 Crept- 65 cts per pound per pl. 186/66 Steady. London 18|d New York 38f cts. (gold.) Courtesy of Messrs. Alien Denny.
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  • 36 11 RUBBER PRICES. We keg to report that the Singapore prees for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follows: Spot 651 c Feb/March 66}c April/Jane 68}c July/Sept. 69}c Market r Steady.
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  • 136 11 Messrs Boustead and Co.. Ltd:— Yet-teiday’s qnct; tion for Singapore refined tin $124 6-i per picul, business done 175 tons Penarg refined tin $124.75 per picul, buyers no sellers, unrefined tin sl23| per picul, tin ore $1231 P p r P’cul. The ftllou-iny uere the rutd»r tjuoi. lions
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  • 260 11 The output of Tin Bentong No Liabi lity for the month of January was hours 602. piculs 347, yards 73,100. Shut down 3 days Chinese New Year. Tbe output of Ronpibon Extefttfed No Liability for the month of January w?s pi<u!s 121, yards 49,000, hours 605. Stopped two
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    • 352 11 TAN G Y E PUMFS FOR ALL DUTIES Centrifugal 1 Efficiency Steam l iWF IS/& j and Power ilhF Js\ Output Ram j 7M ft) Guaranteed W' 1 I JgS b AGENTS FOR MALAYA. HUTTENBACH LAZARUS SONS, LTD., (incorporated in the straits settlements.) Singapore. Engineers and Contractors. Penang. G. 831
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    • 774 11 W* •7~ ~.Trjij t--„ -M >y .1 trWE^WLW»*—F WFT. DRY ECZEMA HfokGrado FOR 7JONIHS 111 fQT In Small Red Pimples. JL\. IfTEk Healed by Cuticura. “I had dry eczema for seven A rlv id jjfv months. It broke out in small, red pimples on my arms and limbs, and V
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  • 567 12 SPOI'TEK.B HALF A MILE HIGH. Government Protective Measures. Tli£ Batavia correspondent of the Singapore free Press wrote as follows on January 28:—The activity of Krakatau which 1 mentioned in my last week's notes has increased considerably during the past week and has caused considerable anxiety especially amongst the
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  • 197 12 ALLEGED LUNATIC’S FATAL FALL. Having been rescued from the sea, into which he jumped from a vessel approaching Singapore, a Chinese passenger who is believed to have suddenly gone mad, died while under medical observation at Tan Tock Seng’s hospital as the result of a fall from the
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    • 545 12 Ihe Standard of TODAY is the BesVStandard HW' ever fro uce .."Sr, The 6 cylinder Overseas Standard will hold its own on any road. It has speed and power for real hard, 'work under the most trying conditions. SEE A STANDARD FIRST. Standaira AGENTS:— M Wearne Bros., Ltd., Penang j
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  • 171 13 SPRING MEETING, 1928. First Day, Thursday, 2nd February, 1928. Second Day, Saturday, 4tb February, 1928. i Third Day, Tuesday, 7th February, 1928. Fourth Day, Thursday,. 9tli. February, 1928. Fifth Day. Saturday, 11th February, 1928. IlZ—' ;r 21 Races for Horses. 12 Rcces for Ponies. 8 Races for
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  • 78 13 To-day’s Departures. Sam pit for Asahan, Paneh, Bagan Si-Api-Api and Batu Bahra. Javanese Prince for Boston New York. Ceylon Mara for Rangoon Calcutta. Yuensang for Singapore, China Japan. The following ships are in communication with the Wireless Stations at:— Penang.—Azay le Ridau, Aeneas, Honghwa, Jacatra, Kedbanch Hall, Karmala,
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  • 608 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay State», Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce’ P<>t. except where otherwise stated,* close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m Parit Buntar,
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    • 224 13 -IV."■■ x- A Ji I QoXb I i I I I (>; hj I Cxxl& I kngft r?r ?j>sr n L Lozz> JW RBIS!! II r *> aaraßK? hS9 k «hreeCats U fidh Ihdl 11 mi F-' .woi jkbsk jMiiiiis R,~ ji z’i JfcivttWv. C^W-MeV. f^^Tlm 4-H ir-iSIk laiL wi
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    • 80 13 A. DE NYS 22 *7- B-ucb Telephone i*'O. oUB Rubber Uroke/i and Aucluattfs, Land, Estate, Shipping and foamLiion AgehU. §n!e A*inri, GYGt £S f Distributors of > CAI OPOGONTUM MUCUNOIDEB SEED. PROPERTIES VALUED or bOLD by AUCTION or PRIVATE TREATY. Monthly Au- tions he! I of Pawn Biokers Unredeemed Pledges
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    • 347 13 STEEL BARGES Tn Stock or Progress. As supplied to F.M S. Tin Dredging Companies. -v" No. 1. Size. 50' x 12'x s'. To carry 50/55 tnns on 4' 6". Piating 3/16" and K". Codeword TAWEN Ditto. Plating and 5/16’. Codeword TAWFO No. t Size. 65'jt 15'« 6'.i« To tops ion
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  • 1423 14 Home Office Committee Attempts Compromise Shopkeeper and Professional Man. fi’tr FRANK MEYER, Bart., M. P., who was mainly responsible for bringing about the appointment (f n “Dora” Committee, which issued its report this month and who as one of its members, writes as follows in the
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    • 393 14 I Assets over $7,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $23,000,000. The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. (Incorporated in Strait* Settlement*). HEAD OFFICE Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE 32, Old Jewry, E. C. U The Company ha* £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies with the
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    • 66 14 I 1 1 "I Manufacturers of Every Descript”” l y bstd. 1847 Surgical and Mechanical India Rubber Products. Syringes, Water Bottles and Bedh, Air Cushions, Enemas. Bed Sheetings, lea«, Xr Tubing, Valves, Washers, Railway Electrical Gloves, etc. Catalogues of Surgical or Sports iu Products sent on application. trade mark J.
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  • 609 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, February’ 1, 1928 Mutton— eta Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe m. do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55 Lamb
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    • 187 15 iS&ajj Rgnin£t°& UMC Shotgun Cartridges /JrA are rea fy “Wetproof” NOT MERELY the paper case but ovcr s^ot wa d an d turn over are against dampness or submersion for several hours. N SW ollen bodies, no jamming at a critical moment but quick firing, hard hitting cartridges at all
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    • 113 15 i ST iiyfcflKt < y ch THE I 16 I DICTIONARY “~t SAYS:- I I! FLAVOUR I THAT QUALITY OF ANYTHI,W J •> WHICH AFFECTS THE TMSTEfIR I f SMELL OR WHICH ORATtHtt THE PALATE. I I f y I SgARETTE MORE GRATIFYING THAN a I I) IwSIB HI I
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    • 1180 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. TTFICO 1 WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT- HOW LlLlllJll ANTENOR Feb. 2 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Glasgow. AND afaf; i nnnirT pmnT ond< Roit,rii u n<l H»">borg. DEUTSGH-AiBTRALISCHE DAMPFSCH’FFS-GESELLSCHAFT. PERSEUS bb. 16 Marseilles. London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. i in
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    • 560 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIAN AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England? MAIL, PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICRr Peninsular and Oriental 8. N. Co. under Sailings of steam«n O f th| contract with His Majesty’s Govern- India 8. n. Co Ltd ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated i» Outwards from London
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