Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 11 April 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-04-11 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 82. VOL. LXXXVI. WEDNESDAY, 11th APRIL, 1828 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement556 1928-04-11 1 n ni mm iniiiiiiiiiiiiiiuiuiuuiiiiiiiiinHnniiniiiiiiiiiiiii!iiiwi OSAKA Co? 233, Penang Road. 1 Attractive Artificial Flower», Toys, Novelties, etc, to chocse from at very moderate prices. All are Welcome to Our Store. Ask the Sole ft f Distributors J Monte Carlo Rally g Trial Run. Brilliant Victory Price Complete $1,295. i of the556 words
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Advertisement19 1928-04-11 1 T. NAGATA I BROTHERS 1 DENTISTS. 9 Z Head Office: Next to.the Dispensary I Branch Office 52Leith Street 419 words
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Article220 1928-04-11 2 FUGITIVE’S REFUGF. IN MANOR HOUSE. 1 A. M. Alarm. To be awakened at 1 o’clock in the morning by an escaped mental patient walking into her bedroom was the experience of Lady Henrietta Evans, of Townsend Manor, The intruder, who was missing from a mental home near Salisbury,220 words
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Article180 1928-04-11 2 BARE BACK PROBLEM SOLVED. The problem whether backs are to be worn covered or bare with evening frocks this season has been solved in a very original manner by one of the famous French dress designer. Apparently wishing to steer a middle course his latest models show180 words
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Article99 1928-04-11 2 GIVES LIFE FOR SON WHO HAD ESCAPED. Having carried three of his children to safety from his burning home at Donegallroad, Belfast, Mr. James Dummigan perished in searching for a son who had already escaped from the building. When he found that his son James was99 words
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Advertisement1474 1928-04-11 2 POSITIONS VACANT. TENDERS INVITED. r mi Wanted: Tamil Cook immediately The Municipal Commissioners of George for Estate in South K**dah. Apply B t x Town, Penang, invite separate tenders No. 131 c/o Pinar.g Gazette. for the following works:— 1 754—14 4 1. “Construction of Cement Concrete Drain between Bagan Jermal1,474 words
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Advertisement121 1928-04-11 2 All Old Froth Blowers LOOK FOR THE SIGN OF THE RED HAND ALLSOPPS BEER BECAUSE IT IS THE BEST. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., Penang. Incorporated under the Hongkong Companies Ordinances 1911-1915. 'lncorporated in Shanghai.) I A Great Favourite Returned. j: Obtainable SH Fresh H 0 at IK shipments H all121 words
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545 1928-04-11 3 RESTRICTION OF BANKING FACILITIES. End Of Big Trading Concern. A compulsory winding-up order having been made against Suzuki and Co., Li mited, of 29, Mincing-lane, E.C., the statutory first meeting of the creditors was held on March 11 at the Carey-st rpet offices of545 words
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Article208 1928-04-11 3 AN ELECTRIC BRAIN. In these days of super-efficiency and keen competition the business man must watch his costs with the most meticulous accuracy. By the most searching analyses he must resolve the total into its elementary units and thus discover accurately how much of his expenditure has208 words
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Article456 1928-04-11 3 AMAZING CHURCH SCENE. Life Intolerable to Rector. An amazing scene in Combe Martin 1 arish Church, in which a woman locked the door and refused to leave, was described at Comb? Martin Police Court. Miss Aimee Beaumont-Checkland and her mother, of Torrs Park, Ilfracom.be, were summoned456 words
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Article144 1928-04-11 3 MuAN SENTENCED TO TWELVE MONTHS. Louis Kinsey Symonds, aged thirty-two, a merchant, of Regent-street, was sentenced at Marlborough-street Police Court on March 1 to twelve months’ imprisonment in the second division for frauds in connection yrith cross-word competitions. He pleaded guilty to obtaining by false pretences144 words
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Article92 1928-04-11 3 An unused set of 25 Turkish stamps sun charged in 1917 on the occupation of Baghdad, Iraq, by the British Army, realised £l2O at Messrs. Harmer’s auction rooms, Old Bond-street, W. The surcharge reads, “Baghdad in British Occupation.” An grror of overprint on the 1 An.92 words
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Advertisement407 1928-04-11 3 I EWv- wci’« ii lH 1 I Ofe a g teJ ■’?<■/ rX gt?/^. Scr^r;...?"', I Y- I a J£Ai tfej S j ‘1 u '--1 VJROTECT yourself from the fc fi dan gers d l3 lurk in dark- g I ness, light the way in safety with g E407 words
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Advertisement121 1928-04-11 3 $20.00 I PER MONTH I FOR A TROPiCAL ROBINSON PIANO $lOO.OO deposit and the balance spread over a term of 23 months. FREE OF INTEREST These terms are very generous and I the fact that we deal so extensively I in Pianos, enable us to offer you the resources of121 words
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Article361 1928-04-11 4 BOLIVIAN DISCOVERY. South Sea Island Features. In a wild, inaccessible district near the Bolivian-Brazilian border, Hyatt Verill, the explorer for the Heye Foundation Museum of American India, has found the remnant of a strange tribe distinctly different from other American Indians. In language, features, stature, and customs,361 words
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Article217 1928-04-11 4 I HAVE A CURIOUS PREJUDICE AGAINST THEM.” “I have a curious prejudice against shingled heads,” said the Archbishop o f Canterbuiy at a luncheon of the London District of the Institute of Journalists recently. pie Archbishop quoted, from a letter written by a contemporary of Archbishop217 words
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Article178 1928-04-11 4 “I REMEMBER NOTHING.” Lady Heath (Mrs. Eliott-Lynn), whe was compelled to make a forced descenl .while flying from Pretoria to Bulawayo was stricken by sunstroke. She was semi conscious, when she brought her machine to earth. She landed at West Nicholson ‘T remember nothing after shutting ofl178 words
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Article191 1928-04-11 4 LEFT UNWOUNDED BY STABS AND CUTS. A New Fakir. A man who is claimed to be able to Pass a stiletto through his hand and yet remain unharmed Cut his flesh and heal it immediately by auto-suggestion and “Bleed” through unbroken skin, solely by will power, is191 words
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Article226 1928-04-11 4 SENDS A TELEGRAM FROM THE 14TH FLOOR TO THE OTH. Mr. Rhys Davies, ALP., who was Under-Secretary of the Home Office in the Labour Government, has returned from an American tour. According to his own confession he has bp e n “pulling the leg" of “Big226 words
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Article176 1928-04-11 4 RAMSGATE’S CHIEF MAGISTRATE. At Ramsgate recently the Mayor, Councillor Frederick Clive Llewellyn, aged G 5, wa s charg d with committing a serious offence. He was elected for a second t?rm of office in November, and is also a District Commissioner of Boy Scouts. Inspector Duff gave evidence176 words
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Advertisement561 1928-04-11 4 r« Remingtcii Buck Shot Load I r-*AST, hard-hitting cartrid- I L\ -Nx A ges f° r deer, wolf or other x animals of medium size. 19m RcntniiJtMi A '‘Nitro Cl ud case, plenty Bwk ShoiLMD o f power in the powder behind 12 pellets of buck shot and you |l561 words
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Advertisement76 1928-04-11 4 ’ffzS WOMEN LOVE TO TALK about the merits of Pinkettes because they know that one of woman’s w’orst troubles is promptly and easily remedied by the occasional us e of these dainty little regulators. As gently as nature Pinkette 8 dispel sick headaches, liver attacks and biliousness, ensure daily regularity,76 words
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Advertisement102 1928-04-11 4 UK Bießwr u j'ZsxiSzf v' V/, of TODAY is the Best Standard ererproduced AGENTS:— tb® A he Wparnp Bros v»e a" 4 6 wearne oros., Limited. ro« er 4 o^ tBBaS PENANG. t 8 See 1 scoTCH wmsiar f I; The Sovereign gga CJ Whisky that rag M )zd satisfies102 words
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Article729 1928-04-11 5 H. H. The Regent of Kedah will be leaving for Europe early in May. Mr. Chevally has joined the staff of Tronoh Mines from the beginning of April. Mr. W. E. Pepys has been appointed Commissioner of Lands and Mines, Johore. Che Ahmat, District Officer, Sungei Patan’,729 words
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Article57 1928-04-11 5 The following books have been received at the Library:— Chains, by Theodore Dreiser, Debonair, by G.B. Stern; The Eye in Attendance by Valentine Williams The Holy Quran Translated by Manlvi Muhammad Ali, Tbe Life of Lord Curzon, by the Earl of Ronaldshay, Vol. 1; The Sea Devil, by57 words
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Article216 1928-04-11 5 Commercial Examinations. The results of the London Chamber of Commerce Autumn Examinations 1927 are as follows Senior Certificates. Book keeping and Accountancy.— Lee Seng Bang (with distinction), Goh Chin Keat and Yeoh Cheow Tit. English Shorthand.— Wong Che on San (100 words). Typeivriting Lim Teik Cheow,216 words
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Article251 1928-04-11 5 Monday, 2nd April. His Excellency attended by Mr. Hiddingb, A.D.C., and Mr. Churchill, Private Secretary arrived Singapore by mailtrain. Tuesday, 3rd April. Le Marquis and la Marquise de Chasseloup Lanbat, Comte de Chasseloup Laubat, and Group Captain Cave Brown Cave arrived to stay. Captain A.F. Pridham, R.N.251 words
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Article180 1928-04-11 5 UNITED CINEMA. The Ufa masterpiece, Faust,” will be presented at the United Cinema for four nights from to-morrow. Goethe’s version of the Faust legend is not followed closely, and the story as here told is immeasurably finer than, for instance, that of Gounod’s opera, though the180 words
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Article, Illustration1018 1928-04-11 5 New Period in Woman’s Dress. (By A Woman Correspondent.) Paris, March 14. We are living in one of the great years < f fashion, a time so fertile and original in the creations of styles, that it will one day be spoken of as one of the1,018 words
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Advertisement320 1928-04-11 5 The Crown Perfumery Co., Ltd., LONDON, PARIS NEW YORK. IB fish cI Q /> A f>TS £rfTrEd'-Ma V\> TmeCaown b, I'SSt Si V. PepfumervC®L t i »-> J Eg 1 Iff S< ■Af'At. Agents for Penang and F.M.S. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. INCORPORATED IN THE F.M.S)’ IF TT TQ Silk of320 words
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Advertisement163 1928-04-11 5 UlilllliilllilllHiilililillltliiiMlilillltliliMHttt s Get that Car for your leave from Ĕ LEAVE CARS Ltd. i s g S Written guarantee given to re- S S purchase approved popular makes at 5 2 65% of prevailing catalogue price if g 5 returned within six months. Second- g S hand cars also supplied163 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article1169 1928-04-11 6 DRAFT SCHEME FOR STABILISATION OF PRICE. (To the Editor of th? Pinang GaZttte.} Sir.—l. A super tax of the equivalent value of 41. per lb. to be imposed, by all -countries producing plantation rubber, on all rubber exported. (N. B.—As regards unmanufactured native rubber which comes to Singapore1,169 words
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Article247 1928-04-11 6 Sir, —In the issue of the Straits Times of April 5, in a leading article. I notice a statement to the effect that that j urnal advocated the conservative method of grad nil abolition of rubber restriction in conjunction with co-operation with the Dutch. The same journal also247 words
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1004 1928-04-11 6 Crimping. (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette}, S r, —Now that we at last know the worst and how we stand in the matter of release of rubber, it behoves us planters to attempt to face the situation as it effects us locally. The1,004 words
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331 1928-04-11 6 Well-Known Planter. The death took place suddenly at Bnkit Mertajam Rubber Estate on Monday of Charles Henry Vowles, one of the senior assistants. An ex Serviceman the deceased served in the Artists Rifles and the Royal Tank Corps. He came out to Malaya331 words
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Article34 1928-04-11 6 There will be rides on Thursday April 12. Meet Ayer Itam Police Station 5.15 p.m. Finish: Polo Ground Sunday April 15 Meet: Glugor House Gate 7 15 a.m. Finish Udini House.34 words
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Article1737 1928-04-11 6 WE commented in this column yesterday upon the ridiculous fact that no one can ship a car from Batterworth to Penang after half past seven in the evening. A passenger by last Friday’s launch leaving Butter worth at 8 15 p.m. tells us that the launch on1,737 words
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Advertisement46 1928-04-11 6 A B.S.A. for pleasure Own a B.S.A. Motor Bicycle and enjoy speedy, healthy, open-air riding whenever you wish. Remember that B.S.A. Motor Bicycles are world-famous for their consistent reliability. BSA MOTOR BICYCLES Write for BSA. catalogue. Cycle and Carriage Co Ltd Penanß Ride a B.S.A. Bicycle.46 words
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Easter Holiday Sport.
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Article970 1928-04-11 7 HUDDERSFIELD TOWN DEFEATED BY MIDDLESBORO. Up-to-Date League Tables. London, April 10. The following are the results of yesterday’s English League matches, together with the amended League Tables DIVISION 1. Birmingham 0 Newcastle Utd. 2 Huddersfield T. 2 Mjddlesboro’ 4 Sheffield W. 4 Tottenham H. 2 League Table.970 words
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Article194 1928-04-11 7 JUVENILE TEAM DEFEATED. A return soccer match, between the Ming Shin Sheh (a local Chinese association) and the Ipoh Chinese Juvenile Football XI, was played on the Perak Chinese Recreation Club padang on Sunday, and resulted in a win for the former team by 3194 words
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Article44 1928-04-11 7 —Reuter. CHILEAN CHAMPION DEFEATED. New York, April 10. Corporal Tssy Schwartz, who is recog" nised in New York State as the Flyweight champion of the World, decisively defeated Routier Darra, the Chilean flyweight, in a fifteen r und title bout on points.-—Reuter. - 44 words
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Article35 1928-04-11 7 The result of a bowls tournament tie played yesterday was Final D üble Handicap +2 Mrs. Hertz and J. G. Allan beat 1 Mrs. Drayton and J.M. Chalmers (D) 21-18.35 words
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Article28 1928-04-11 7 CEYLON BAREFOOTED TEAM DEFEATED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 10. The Singapore Malays beat the Ceylon team of barefooted players by four goals to two.28 words
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Article73 1928-04-11 7 P. C. C. DRAW WITH MUNICIPALITY. Although they had three-quarters of the game the P.C.C. c old only draw with the Muncipality on the Esplanade yesterday each side scoring once. Evans took advantage of a mistake by Bennett to open the score for the Municipality early in the second73 words
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Article51 1928-04-11 7 Reuter. ACCOMPANIED BY SEA LION. Hamburg, April 11. Olto Kemmericb, the long distance swimmer, swam for forty-six consecutive hours in a tank at a circus accompanied by a trained sea lion who gave up before its master. Kemmerich beat his own world’s record of endurance by fourteenReuter. - 51 words
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Advertisement259 1928-04-11 7 FRY’S CARTETS CUBE BLOCK CHOCOLATE I t A “square*' meal in a Cartel I Sustaining, strengthening and energy-giving Ag jJ|Z ft chocolate in cartets is an ideal food in a I I. V convenient and pleasant form. Just the thing for lunch—theatre—travelling— sports /and in fact whenever you need a259 words
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Advertisement409 1928-04-11 7 W HARD COURT TENNIS BALL j (STITCHLESS) Constructed of the highest quality materials and covered with a hard wearing cloth, the Slazenger Hard Court Ball (STITCHLESS) is unrivalled for lasting and playing properties. This Ball complies in every way with the re- quirements of the Inter- national Lawn Tennis Federation,409 words
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Article20 1928-04-11 8 PANICKER.— At Waterfall Estate. Gurun, Kedah, on Wednesday 11th April the wife of C. A. Panicker of a son.20 words
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Article447 1928-04-11 8 X If the secretaries of the virions Auto- mobile Associations of Malaya will take a glance at their copies of The Times X they will see that the Automobile X Association at Home supplies the Press with reports upon the s.ate of the roads X all over Britain and447 words
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Article395 1928-04-11 8 Of all the troubles and perplexities with which the rubber industry will have to contend in the near future that of labour is by no means the least important. In the fog of uncertainty which has prevailed since the decision to remove restriction was made public, it395 words
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138 1928-04-11 8 FOREST DESTROYED. Metz, April 11. During aerial bombing practice, bomb dropped on the forest of Ars and started a conflagration which extended for two miles over one hundred acres. The finest young trees were destroyed despite the exertions of soldiers and farmers.— Reuter. The138 words
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Article, Illustration460 1928-04-11 8 GEORGE GADD - No. 69 —Look To Your Clubs. BY GEORGE GADD. This is the time of year when the golfer should overhaul hie bag of clubs and I suggest that it will pay him to let his club professional examine lt is quite likely that some of the iron heads460 words
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Article199 1928-04-11 8 —Reuter. TRIAL OF AGITATORS. Calcutta, April 10. The trial has begun of the twenty Bengali youths charged with conspiracy to deprive His Majesty of the Sovereignty of India, and to overawe the Government of India.” Three of them are also charged with unlawful possession of arms—Reuter. - 199 words
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79 1928-04-11 8 .—Reuter. COMMUNIST ACTIVITIES. Warsaw, April 10. The political police at Lodz have closed theso called Free-Thinkers Congress which proved to be a Communist gathering, attended by Communist Deputies and well-known Communists who had been in hiding from the authorities. The Congress was also attended by various.—Reuter. - 79 words
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Article63 1928-04-11 8 Rughy Radio Service. GOVERNMENT ENQUIRY INTO ATTACKS. London, April 10. The Colonial Secretary has selected Lieutenant-Colonel Sir H. C. Moorhouse as Commissioner to proceed to the British Solomon Islands Protectorate to enquire into, and report upon, the circumstances in which the murderous attacks took place on Government officialsRughy Radio Service. - 63 words
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Article145 1928-04-11 8 APPLICATION FOR APPOINTMENT OF RECEIVER. In the Penang Supreme Court to-day before Mr. Justice Stevens, R. M. N. R. M. Palaniappa Chetty applied for a Receiver to be appointed in respect of the estate of Rahman Chetty, deceased. The application wap resisted by Valliamai Achi, M. R.145 words
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132 1928-04-11 8 In the Penang Police Conrt this morning Mr. S. N. King imposed a fine of $5 on Wong Siew Loon, a clerk emploped at the Post Office, for riding his motorcycle in a rash and negligent manner at the Botanical Gardens on April I.132 words
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Article91 1928-04-11 8 WARNING TO PUBLIC. The public is warned that spurious notes of $lO denomination are being circulated in Penang. The counterfeits are good imitations of the new series c/28. The notes are distinguishable by the following :—The water mark in the bottom right hand corner bearing91 words
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Article42 1928-04-11 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Tzlatva closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 13th instant. The B. I. Rajula with mails despatched from London on March 22 is expected to arrive here at daylight on Friday, the 13th instant.42 words
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Advertisement305 1928-04-11 8 PRITCHARD’S WINE 8 SPIRIT DEPT. Commendadar Port Per $4.98 (An Old Fruity Wine as supplied at the Banquet given by the President of France to King George at the Elysee, April 21st, 1914 and November 28th, 1918.) Bulmer’s Cherry Pearmain Cider Per Doz. $8.40 Boards Sloe Gin Per Bot. $4.16305 words
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Advertisement37 1928-04-11 8 By kind permission of Mr. N. A. M Griffin, the Chief Police Officer The Band of the Straits Settlements Police Will render Selections from 9-15 p.m. On Sunday, April 15, At the E. O. HOTEL. Z X.37 words
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Miscellaneous15 1928-04-11 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-morrow. 3.21 a.m. 9.6 p.m. 3.37 p.m. 9.24 p.m.15 words
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Reorganisation Of Rubber Industry.
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Article146 1928-04-11 9 Dramatic Fall In Spot Price Of The Commodity. Mr. Ford And Restriction. According to a Neuter message from Singapore there are divergent vines as to the policy rubber growers should adopt in consequence of the impending abolition of restriction. Some authorities believe that estates should mark time146 words
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91 1928-04-11 9 DIVERGENT VIEWS. Singapore, April 10. There are divergent views as to the policy that rubber growers should adopt in consequence of the impending abolition of restriction. Some point out the danger of tapping all-out, and piling up stock so as flood the market when restriction91 words
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Article91 1928-04-11 9 DOWN, DOWN, DOWN SIGNIFICANT FALL OF SPOT RUBBER. London, April 10. The price of spot rubber fell to Bjd. per pound iu Mincing Lane Fubber Market to-day. This is the lowest price since 1922.—Rugby Radio Service, The story of the drop since the Premier first announced the Restriction enquiry is91 words
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192 1928-04-11 9 —Reuter. INTERVIEWED IN LONDON. London, April 10. Air. Henry Ford, who is revisiting London after an interval of sixteen years, interviewed to-day, said he was investigating the possibilities of producing power from the big dump of London refuse at Dagenham, which covers one-third of—Reuter. - 192 words
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Article183 1928-04-11 9 F REEDOM OF THE VOTE IN AMERICA. —Reuter. AND KIDNAPPINGS. Jiv New York, April 10. rf v s ***** at the Primary dates fn r h‘ llca to select party candi°®C6B fnw u Va onB State and Federal U*n Nr v final elections will -pi 'Member. D ’en«orie a for—Reuter. - 183 words
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Article41 1928-04-11 9 OPENING IN MAY. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, April 10. A wireless station, one of the largest in the East, is opening here in the middle of May when the King will send the first message.41 words
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180 1928-04-11 9 worthy of investigation.— Rugby Radio Service. PROSPECTING RIGHTS. BIG DEMAND FOR EXCLUSIVE LICENCES. WHOLE AREA COVERED. The discovery of platinum in Seirra Leone has created a big demand for prospecting rights. Applications for exclusive licences have been received in respect of practically the wholeworthy of investigation.—Rugby Radio Service. - 180 words
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Article96 1928-04-11 9 MOTORING FROM PEKING. Constantinople, April 10. Major and Mrs. McCallum and two mechanics, motoring from Peking to London, have arrived in Europe. They came by ferry-boat from Mudania here. There were exciting moments wh u n crossing the Taurus Mountains where the road was very narrow,96 words
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Article64 1928-04-11 9 (Rugby Radio Servicb.) London, April 10. Paris, 124; New York, 4.887» Brussels, 34.96 Geneva, 25.34 Amsterdam, 12.H1; Milan, 92.45 Berlin, 20.41; Stockholm, 18.17 Copenhagen, 18.19; Oslo, 18.27; Vienna, 34.70; Prague, 1641; Helsingfors, 1931 Madrid, 29.02| Lisbon, 2i Athens, 369 Bucharest, 775|; Rio, 521; Buenos Aires, 47 H Bombay,(Rugby Radio Servicb.) - 64 words
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Article363 1928-04-11 9 European’s Death. SUGGESTED RtSULT OF ANAESTHETIC. POLICE COURT PROCEEDINGS. lF7<en the Police Court proceedings were opened relative to the death of Mr. IF. B. Balfour, following an operation at the Singapore Hospital after being injured in a motor accident, it was suggested that the deceased had363 words
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Article101 1928-04-11 9 —Reuter. “DAWN” APPROVED IN AMERICA. New York, April 10. The State Department of Elucation has approved the exhibition of the film Dawn,” with the exception of a few passages including the assembling of a firing squad, and the scene depicting the shooting of a disobedient soldier. The—Reuter. - 101 words
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Article84 1928-04-11 9 be his biography of Disraeli. itugby Radio Service. DEATH OF WELL-KNOWN JOURNALIST. London, April 10. Mr. Edward Raymond Thompson, Editor of the Standard, died suddenly to-day. Under the pen name of E. T. Raymond he wrote many penetrating political portraits. His first book was Uncenscred Cele britiesbe his biography of Disraeli.—itugby Radio Service. - 84 words
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Advertisement39 1928-04-11 9 FERTILISERS. STOCKS HELD SULPHATE OF AMMONIA, NITRATE OF SODA, NITROLIM, CAKEMEALS, BONE MEALS, SUPERPHOSPHATES, BASIC SLAG, FISH, SULFUROPHOSPHATE, POTASH SALTS, ETC., ETC. STANDARD ADCO Synthetic Farmyard Manure. STANDARD FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.39 words
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Advertisement280 1928-04-11 9 There’s no excuse for the Born 1820 man who complains that stiu going Stron^! he cannot get good old Scotch whisky at a reasonable price. JOHNNIE WALKER is obtainable wherever good whisky is sold, and is guaranteed all over the world. /xxMsk Agents: JOHN LITTLE CO., LTD., (Incorporated in England.)280 words
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Article1100 1928-04-11 10 Singapore Shippers Criticised. IN OPPOSITION TO PRODUCERS. Mr. A. W. Still, writing to the Straits Times from London under date March 14, Fays: —There has been an impression here for some time past that a special influence was behind the Prime Minister’s decision to order an inquiry1,100 words
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Article90 1928-04-11 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padang -52| .55 Bangrin 39/3 39/9 Hitam *97s 1.00 Jelepang 27/6 28/6 Kinta Tin Dredging 1.47| c. Kuchai Ord. 1.85 1.90 Kuyoh .87| .90 M. Consolidated 1.00 1.02| Mambau90 words
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Article65 1928-04-11 10 The following are our latest quotations for to day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 39/6 41/Chenderiangs 15/9 16/9 East Siams 19/6 20/6 Idrie 15/- 16/Ipehs 42/- 43/6 Kamuntings 18/6 19/6 Kents 4/6 5/3 Kepongs 37/- 3<S/Kinta Kellas 24/6 25/6 K. Palais 31/- 32/Lahats 17/- 18/Malayan Tins 24/9 25/965 words
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Article83 1928-04-11 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Norths 1.06 1.08 Nai Hoots .20 .22 Rahmans 1.574 1 Ksmuntings 19/- 19'6 B. Padangs .51 .53 Kiutas L 49 c. 1.52 c. Hong Faits .67 .69 Takuspas 32/6 33/6 Laruts 17/3 17/9 Perawats .77 .8083 words
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Article96 1928-04-11 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 39/9 40/6 Batu Caves 1.30 1.32| B. Padangs .52| Hitams .97| 1.00 Kinta Dredges 1.52 Kuchais 1.92| Kamuntings 18/3 18/9 c. K. Lumpurs 31/6 32/Kay Yews (Kinta Valley) 2/- 2/6 Nai Hoots .20 .22| Norths96 words
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Article89 1928-04-11 10 The following are additional rubber outputs for March: lbs. Banteng UnOO Beaufort 55,000 Cheviot 50,60) K.M.S. [Malay States] 17, <B9 Kimauis 35.671 K om bok[F.M.S] IS.»"» Labu [F.M SJ 57.000 Kirmen 25.8VU Pt. Dickson Lukut [F.M S.] 4< »,640 Rernbau Jelei H 0.151 Selangor United 22,848 Sembilan Sendayan89 words
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Article94 1928-04-11 10 Messrs. Guthrie and Co., Ltd., the agents, have received a cable from the Secntaries advising that the Directors of the above Company have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, a final dividend in iespfC( of financial year ended 3lrt Decern ber 1927 of 7\94 words
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99 1928-04-11 10 Messrs. Guthrie Co., Ltd., the agents, have received a cable from the Secretaries advising that the Directors of the above Company have decided to recommend, subject to audit and usual adjustments, a final dividend in respect of the financial year ended 31st99 words
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Article215 1928-04-11 10 Penang, April 11, 1928. Bensres Opium p. chest 55.000.00 nom Cloves 70.00 nom Gold leaf 72.00 sell r Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nuimegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.40 buyers 10/4/28 Rattans 11.15 sales Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green215 words
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Article119 1928-04-11 10 Penang, April 11, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 7/8 3 Credit 2/4 1/4 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 I) 3 days’sight Private 156 c Bombay Demand Bank 153| g Madras Demand Bank x 3119 words
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Article1057 1928-04-11 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST names. I 'mJ CQ H RUBBER [Dollar.] 0 3 c Allenby Rubber Co 25 1 < r o Alor Gajab Rubber Estate J LY Amalgamated Malay 9 on 3 1C Aver Hitam Planting Syndicate 2 90 3 H Kuning Rubber Estates 50 6 Ayer Molek Rubber1,057 words
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Advertisement600 1928-04-11 10 CONSUMPTION HAS BEEN CUBED. A Remedy for Consumption Has Been Found. Wil ira r-; K :\u 7ckJttw i. v z>. 1 > XS 1 a I<ERK I*. YONKI.RMAN, JHSC’OVUtER OF THE NEW REMEDY FOR < ONSL’ M I’l lON. Marvellous as it rnay «'em after centuries of failure, a remedy600 words
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Advertisement666 1928-04-11 10 BANKS. HONGKOhfG AND SHANGH/u BANKING CORPORATION. (Incorporated in Hongkong authorised Capital 550,000 m .saved and fully paid up 520,004 Reserve Funds Ctarlinc £B,OH, Bilver luooo.t* Psserve Liability of Proprietors $20,000 Head Office.— HONGKONG. Branches and Agencies. Amoy, Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta an ton, Colombo, Chefoo, Dairen, Foochow lankow. Hongkew. Harbis,666 words
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Article583 1928-04-11 11 ENERGY FROM THE STARS. A Million-Million Years Hence. Astonishing figures illustrating th? age of the earth, the size of the universe, and the radiation of energy from the stars were given by Dr. J. H. Jeans, secretary of the Royal Society, who delivered the Trueman Wood583 words
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Article202 1928-04-11 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. X x Shares. Js P P a> OD CJQ 00 C. C. C. C. Rubber (Dollar). Allenby 1.70 2.00 1.60 1.80 Balau Pl. 200 2.25 2.00 2-25 Broga .971202 words
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Article39 1928-04-11 11 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 28<3 May/June 28c July/Sept. 28c Oct/Dec. 28c Market doll. Lindon stccks increased 535 tens.39 words
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Article40 1928-04-11 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 281 P er pound per pl. =s3B/33 No. 1 Crepe 28j cis per pound per pl. $3B/33 dull. Lo ndon 84 I New York 17|cts. (gold) (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)40 words
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Article66 1928-04-11 11 The Straits Trading Co. t Ltd., gives the following prices on April 10: I ONDON Spot £235.7.6 down £1.17.6 3 mos. buying 235.15 s 2.5 s 3 selling 236 2.2.6 Local. April 11: Singapore sold 350 tons at sllB| Penang buyers no sellers at sllB|. Messrs. Eastern Smelting66 words
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Article230 1928-04-11 11 EXCITING DASH FOR SAFETY OFF COLOMBO. An exciting chase by a preventive brat •ifter a suspected smuggler schooner off Colombo on March 29 ended in faveur of the latter, which shook off her pursuers after a race lasting nearly an hour. Information was received in Colombo on March230 words
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Advertisement299 1928-04-11 11 New Advertisements. POSITION VACANT.' Wanted Third Grade Dresser— Fa lory Clerk, wood at figqres and sheet manufacture. State experience and salary. Apply Box No. 134, c/o P.nang Gazette. TO LET. Room and Godown in central Beach Street, between 35a and 33c Peach Street. *I Dim edia‘e entry. Apply 8, Church299 words
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Advertisement103 1928-04-11 11 NOTICE. NOTICE is hereby given shat we have opened a Branch of our business at TDM PAT, Kelantan. BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. (Incorporated in the F.M.S). ORDINANCE No. 44 (BANKRUPTCY). IN THE SUPREME COURT IF THE STRAITS SETTLEMENTS. SETTLEMENT OF PENANG. In Bankruptcy. No. 1 of 1928. Re PAIR TATT CO.103 words
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Advertisement35 1928-04-11 11 Massage! Massage!! MISS YOSHIKO 142-M, BUREAU ROAD, .AND ROOMS TO LET. KONDO’S TONSORIAL PARLOUR 3B LEITH STREET. Under New Management. Up-to-date and Hygienic. Term* Moderate. MASSAGE! MASSAGE!! MISS SATO VIOLET RAY TREATMENT Telephone No. 49335 words
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Advertisement430 1928-04-11 11 a r o o p FRESH, CREAMY, PURE. Consistent with its quality HOLLANDIA UNSWEETENED MILK is the cheapest Brand on the Market, and being specially prepared for hot climates, is in every way preferable to the use of fresh milk which is so often procured and served under unhygenic conditions430 words
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Miscellaneous38 1928-04-11 11 COMING COMING! KING CARNIVAL KING CARNIVAL The World’s Biggest Show. The most gigantic exhibition of arenic stars that have ever visited Penang. KING CARNIVAL and Wild West Circus 40—Star Artistes—40 60—Horses and Wild Animals—60 Watch for Opening Date.38 words
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Article1012 1928-04-11 12 HEREDITARY ELEMENT’S SMALL PART. b., Lord Cave’s Proposals For Reform. You d<> not get into the House of Lords in the ordinary way unless you are an orphan,’’ said Lord Gorell, who presided at a Fabian Society lecture by Pro-| fessor Harold Laski on the reform1,012 words
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Article229 1928-04-11 12 NO EXTRA DEMAND. Scots to Wait for 3d. Bits. The new British half crowns, florins, shillings, and sixpences were issued to the public recently. The five-shilling piece and the three-penny-bit will not be available for some months. Mr. H. Perry, chief clerk of the Mint, discussing the229 words
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Article327 1928-04-11 12 ARCTIC ARCHDEACON AMONG ESKIMOS. The Venerable A. L. Fleming, Archdeacon of the Arctic, has arrived in London after a 10,OK) mile tour of his vast, lonely diocesei He has gone to England to lecture on the missionary needs of the Far North, and to327 words
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Article645 1928-04-11 12 GERMAN DOCTOR’S STORY OF EXECUTION. Not Attempting To Correct Legend. “A brave daughter of a great nation” is the opinion of Nurse Edith Cavell expressed bv Dr. Gottfried Benn, who was present as official doctor at the shooting of the British heroine, and who has645 words
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Article106 1928-04-11 12 There are many engines in various parts of the world which run for very long periods at a time and of these no' doubt careful records are often kept. It would be interesting to know, however. whether any better performance has been recorded than that of106 words
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Article327 1928-04-11 12 KIEL YACHT CLUB’S FATE. No Longer to Be “Royal.” One by one the entrenchments of Kaiserism in Germany are falling before the impetuous onslaughts of the new Reichswehr. Minister, General Groner. The latest victim is the “Royal Yacht Club of Kiel. The hotbed of flamboyant Kaiserdom327 words
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Article192 1928-04-11 12 “KEEP CALM” ADVICE TO A BARNET CONGREGATION, t I The failure of the electric lights at a confinnation service at the thirteenthcentury parish church at East Barnet, conducted by the Bishop of St. Albans, Dr. Furse, caused quite a sensation re- cently. The failure took192 words
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Article175 1928-04-11 12 CHARLIE CHAPLIN v. RONALD COLMAN. I A sudden war is raging among modish men in London. It is a battle of moustaches, not the less acute because it is being waged silently, and the ground of conflict is the Charlie Chaplin v. the Ronald Colman duel.175 words
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Advertisement16 1928-04-11 12 LAST FEW DAYS OF PRITCHARD’S FURTHER REDUCTIONS IN ALL Departments PRIOR TO ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS.16 words
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Article301 1928-04-11 13 BOY AND GIRL LOVER'S BROKEN x ROMANCE. No Letters. A woman who alleged that after 20 years of courtship her lover married a widow brought an action for breach of promise at Leeds Assizes. The parties were Miss Lucy Norris, of Patrington. near Hull, and Frederick301 words
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Article253 1928-04-11 13 CHALLENGE TO MR. BAIRD. Popular Wi rd ess issues a £l,OOO challenge to Mr. J. L. Baird, the Scottish television experimenter. It offers to pay this sum if Mr. Baird will televise over a distance of not less than twenty-five yards, and to the satisfaction of a special investigatory253 words
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Article105 1928-04-11 13 INHERITS SHOE MERCHANT S FORTUNE. Master John Mortimer Coward, aged fiv?, has joined the ranks of the American millionaires under the terms of the will of his father. Mr J. M. Coward, senior. Mr. Coward senior 'was a retail shoe merchant who died suddenly 7105 words
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Advertisement248 1928-04-11 13 I J ir Yrlr cZ a NtiUs <ai —J I /4hk 'A Hl IbW 7 fMh A fiMUllFi 2' 28 I fy< Xm Alii llli 1/ a AS W iw.JjJ.W W '-A \Wwffl AmW 'rpiiuiiiiiiiiiiiiliiiiiiiiiiiiiiiimuuiiliiiWiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiiinK I I me 20-9 H.E,#/ f I I I j I those motorists who want248 words
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Advertisement27 1928-04-11 13 FOR Lighting DI DPTDTf I Decorati,i tittllnlb Etc, DON’T FORGET I LIANG CO., FOR SERVICE. QUALITY ECONOMY Call at No 438, Penang Road, or ’Phone No. 1045.27 words
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Advertisement262 1928-04-11 13 [WITH THE SOUP AND THE SAVOURY. I Epicures appreciate the addition of LEA PERU/I SAUCE JI «S kJoergy goneifK wminqs jrlcasarc ruined IG7NORANCE of parents of the importance of diet during a son’s or daughter's adolescence may cause grave consequences. At this period vital organs reach a climax. It is262 words
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Article84 1928-04-11 14 To-day’s Departures. Donggala for Asahan, Paneii, Pagan Si-Api-Api and Batu Bahra. Sembilan for Port Singapore and JaVH. The following «hi?B are in commn nication with the A Stations at. PENANG. —Akita M iru, Bironnafrn. City of Florence, Canida Mara, Capt. St. Jacquep, Kidderpore, Kohinur, Port Sea, Palembarg, Ryufnku84 words
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Article606 1928-04-11 14 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Johore and Singapore. Registration and Parce’ Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an-hour earlier than the Ordinary mail Resumption Or Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m Parit Buntar, Taiping.606 words
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Advertisement139 1928-04-11 14 CcXb I j g /dzggi* |Bfflrtßßp B I ~< .-J| 7/.\m I I £4' V o -7 Bs£2M ji .TTy-uM e^6£ S s%wz &*<&**: S>VU2 J J tL I ■rr .-r Catb C*r>tK <-r v< T u. P r a I a^^ U Three Cats L lUsjhl IM ■M,’ i-139 words
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Advertisement68 1928-04-11 14 SIN SIN THE LEADING TAILORS, 152, CAMPBELL STREET. PENANG, 5 Reaaoos Why You should come to ui for your sui ingn 1. We are the best equipped tailoring store m town. TweedR Ve make an T thing from Drills to 3. Our cutting means the best fit. Workmanship guaranteed to68 words
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Advertisement161 1928-04-11 14 i'i J ft SI YOUR BABY’S future good health and happiness depends upon your choice of his food in infancy. The right food for your Baby is Glaxo, which has been used to rea. successfully the children of 5 Royal Nurseries. If there was a better food obtainable these babies161 words
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Article609 1928-04-11 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, April 11, 1928. Mutton— eta 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 M pair 30 Leg of Mutton M lb 55 Lamb M do609 words
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Advertisement160 1928-04-11 15 LUBRICATE I WITH TEXACO You can tell TEXACO products by The Red Star and Green T INSIST ON THEM—THEY STAND FOR Efficiency Economy Reliability i There is a Texaco Product for every Purpose. MANUFACTURED BY THE TEXAS COMPANY, U. S. A. Distributors for Malaya, i William Jacks Co., 7 Singapore,160 words
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Advertisement133 1928-04-11 15 a i V H Ub W; n jHkKa IBrB HI V «BiS» «8R» >9 wWW V ORB wP n *s* W A '■f A N i/' I k -i jShU kaJ > A- I j **L WI* 1 F;r V w E r /mB f 11 j V 1 k133 words
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Advertisement1214 1928-04-11 16 I»I .TV riTKTMri I IMF~ r ™T-~ HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE THE BLUE FUNNEL LINL. j including «hESUSSSS- L3L“"SJJ HUGO STJNNES LINIEN 5 AENKAS April 12 Mn-eillea. Lon lon, Rotter.lam and Glasgow. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. PROMETHEUS Anril 20 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. OUTWARDS. SARPEDON April 26 M .'S ih< 8. Ltq1,214 words
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Advertisement563 1928-04-11 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British contract with His Majesty’s Govern- India S. N. Co., Ltd. ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated in England.) Outwards from563 words
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