Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 13 April 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-04-13 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 84. VOL. LXXXVI. FRIDAY 13th APRIL, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement363 1928-04-13 1 HOCK SENG Co. I Nos. 46 and 18 Beach Street. PENANG, General Merchants AND Commission Agents. Telegrar*® tddrJiS: ook Se 91 Pwa 8 Ask the Sole f Distributors [j INSIST ON HAVING (J*V F° r a Trial Run. W/ nF Price Complete $1,295. CHEF A BRAND C> a /y& soups363 words
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Advertisement19 1928-04-13 1 T. NAGATA I BROTHERS 4 DENTISTS. 1 Head Office: Next to the Dispensary Branch Cff.ce 52 Leith Street 119 words
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Article291 1928-04-13 2 PLANE CRUSHES PEDESTRIAN. Crashes Into Busy Thoroughfare. An extraordinary accident occurred recently at Macon (United Slates) during an “air derby” there. The premature explosion of an aerial bomb in the wings of an aeroplane participating in the derby caused the death of the pilot and his291 words
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Article164 1928-04-13 2 NOT A THING SCOTSMEN SHOULD BE PROUD OF” Mr, Even Macleod Barron, addressing a meeting of the Inverness Scientific Society and Field Club on the Jacobite rising of 1715 and 1745, said that Jacobitism was not anything to be proud of and people who were Jacobites in the164 words
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Article83 1928-04-13 2 DEATH OF CARRIER PIGEON THAT SERVED THE ALLIES. Charles,” a pigeon and one of the most useful members of the Allied intelligence service during the war, has jnst died at Roubaix, near Lille. Charles made many flights with information during the German occupation. His capture by the83 words
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Advertisement874 1928-04-13 2 POSITIONS VACANT.NOTICES. Wanted Tamil Cook immediately NOTICE. for Estate in South Kedah. Apply Box No. 131 c/o Pinang Gazette. We have no connection, whatsoever 754 with'jthe Carlton Tiffin Room, Beach sU victor co. Wanted Third Grade Dresser— p 11 4oa Factory Clerk. Rood at figure» and sheet PoDangl lb 4874 words
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Advertisement292 1928-04-13 2 MOTORBICYCLES 1“ e factories, frot h t B.S.A. Motor Bicycles £/li 5 have a world-wide reputation for reliability and value, Choose your Motor Look for th™ Bicycle from the JXcomprehensive B.S.A. ing head. range. B.S.A. 3.49h.p. Motor Bicycle. Cycle and Carriage Co., Ltd. n f no. n- r Bide a292 words
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Advertisement179 1928-04-13 2 BACKWARD CHILDREN. Here Is A Reason. J— One of the commonest causes of poor health and unsatisfactory development in little children is the presence of worms. These worms live at the expense of the child, absorbing nourishment which should be his. Once they have been got rid of improvement almost179 words
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Advertisement226 1928-04-13 2 All OLD Froth B lowers LOOK FOR THE SIGN OF THE RED HAND ALLSOPP’S BEER BECAUSE IT IS THE BEST. Caldbeck, Macgregor Co., Ltd., Penang. Incorporated under the Hongkong Companies Ordinances 1911-1915. (Incorporated in Shanghai.) INSIST ON MAGNOLIA “FLOWER” BRAND ANTI-FRICTION METAL. The best and most economical bearing metal for226 words
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Miscellaneous48 1928-04-13 2 COMING COMING tttwt/"! a ta'wtttt a t KING CARNIVAL KING CARNIVAL The World’. Biggest Show. arenic stars that have ever visited Penang. i" 1 A DXTTI7 A I KI Hl 11 vAKWIVAL V and Wild West Circus c la A an 60-Horse. and Wild Animah-60 777 tCh fW48 words
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503 1928-04-13 3 MIRACLES OF RAY-WAVES. Plumes of Fire. M < IRACLES of ray-waves” have IVI been carried out in the laboratory of the General Electric Company at Schenectady, United Slates of America. In a zone that grimed bewitched, an electric light bulb was lit without wires503 words
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Article243 1928-04-13 3 PRESENTED WITH FREEDOM OF HIS NATIVE CITY. Sir Oliver Lodge gave some reminiscences of his boyhood days when he was presented with the freedom of Stoke-on-Tront of which c*ty he is a native —in recognition of public services as a scientist. “My father used to say,” said243 words
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Article149 1928-04-13 3 YORK ORGANIST’S CENSURE. More Life In Jazz.” Sir Arthur Sullivan was a great composer of comic opera, but in Church ffiuJc he never wrote anything worth a cuss,” declared Dr. organist of York Minster, in adjudicating on Church choirs at the Carlisle Magical Festival. The choirs had149 words
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Article324 1928-04-13 3 PLENTY OF FAT AND MANY CLOTHES. Modern fashions in dress, the cult of slimnees, rouge and lipstick, all taken in combination are ruining the health of women, not to speak of affecting the morals of the world.” Such, in brief is the belief of Professor Rubner,324 words
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Advertisement435 1928-04-13 3 XSC fvr e’ > i- A> it Before Baby is born Calcium is lire itself to all body cells, for without it the cells die, and even a slight shortage is now recognises as the underlying cause of many common ailments. The expectant mother needs extra f calcium, more than435 words
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Advertisement51 1928-04-13 3 I IfW GARTERS were worn around your neck you’d change them frequently. Buy a fresh pair of PARIS Garters No Metal Can Touch You MANUFACTURERS: A STEIN COMPANY Chicago, U. S. A.—New York. U. S. A. Muller G Phipps (Malaya) Ltd. Union Bldg., Collyer Quay Representatives in Singapore, 8. 8.51 words
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Advertisement125 1928-04-13 3 m*—i——sms~rrr i —MSBi I'■ i»rwiiMrTii,gr —Wimsi L i -y—mr tjhi umb -a, MY BLUE HEAVEN.” Foxtrot, is the season’s rage Don Voorhee’s Orchestra is America’s best. It’s composed of a combination of picked soloists a id, this doable mak s a record that will create a sensation. 9 OTHER GOOD125 words
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Miscellaneous264 1928-04-13 3 THE LAST WORD IN CAMERA-WIZARDRY! Direct from its phenomenal Success at the Royal Albert Hall, London. Ufa’s “FAUST” AT USUAL PRICES. From THURSDAY, 12th to SUNDAY, 15»h APRIL. FORTIFIED BY THE UNSTINTED APPRECIATION OF THE NOBILITIES and generous praise of the liieiarti of the lay prepg and including eight thousand264 words
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Advertisement36 1928-04-13 4 FOURTEEN DAYS MONSTER DEMONSTRATION OF DOLLAR BARGAINS AT WHITEAWAYS COMMENCING Monday, 16th April The bargains are bigger than ever—the selection has never been better. Whiteaway, Laidlaw Co., Ltd., Penang, Ipoh, Tai pc ng and Teluk Anson.36 words
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Article1185 1928-04-13 5 MINUTES OF LAST MEETING. Motor Taxation and Registration. The following are the minutes of an ordinary meeting of the Municipal Commissioners of George Town, Penang, held on Tuesday, March 27, 1928. Present: —Mr. G. L. Ham (President.), Dr. J. S. Smith, Mr. M. H. M. Noordin, Mr. Khoo1,185 words
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Advertisement444 1928-04-13 5 New Advertisements. TO LET. Half House near Sea and Town, ladies or Married Couple. Europeans only x 139. c/o Pinang Gazette. FOR SALE. Compound House at Northana Road having eta and road frontage, for particulars apply to General Produce Agency, Ltd., Penang. FOR SALE. As a going concern of Auto444 words
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Advertisement314 1928-04-13 5 THE GIFT OF A SON z a "HE gift of a frail little being —nor is it an ordinary dried milk whose whole future in the P° wc ler. It is pure cows’ milk world depends upon your care, and modified in such a way Z responsibility K’S gS as314 words
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Article, Illustration364 1928-04-13 6 CHINESE REPORT INCOMPLETE. RIGOROUS FNFORCEMENT GF CONTROL DEMANDED. NEW PLAN OF ACTION. Although the Advisory Committee of the League on traffic in opium and other dangerous drugs has opened it’s eleventh session and has, in fact, adopted over 100 resolutions, illicit traffic is on the increase.364 words
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Article88 1928-04-13 6 i.— Reuter. RECORD BREAKING TRANSACTIONS. New York, April 13. Transactions moved at a record-break-ing rate on the Stock Exchange, accompanied by every sympton of speculative excitement. The renewal of the bull market in high prices in industrial shares was quickly forestalled, and many early gains fromi.—Reuter. - 88 words
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Article66 1928-04-13 6 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, April 12. Paris, 124 New York, 4.8811 Brussels, 24 96 Geneva, 25.33 Amsterdam, 12.11 Milan, 92.65 Berlin, 20.41; Stockholm, 18.18; Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.26; Vienna, Prague, 1641; Helsingfors, 1931; Madrid, 29.05 i Lisbon, Athens, 372| Bucharest, Rio, 5® J Buenos Aires, 471® Bombay, 1/53(Rugby Radio Service.) - 66 words
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Article196 1928-04-13 6 —Rugby Radio Service. Princess Mary at Bethlehem. SLIGHT INCREASE IN UNEMPLOYMENT AT HOME. London, April 12. The official returns show that on April 2, 1,041,900 persons were unemployed. This is a slight increase of 8,055 following a considerable diminution during the last few weeks. Toe figure.—Rugby Radio Service. - 196 words
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Article114 1928-04-13 6 Reuter. LIVERPOOL SCHOOLMASTER HEAVILY SENTENCED. Karachi, April 12. After a trial lasting two months, Edmund Clarence Wheeler, a Liverpool school-master, who bad been extradited f om England, wag sentenced to four-and-a-half years’ rigorous imprisonment for conspiring to obtain dies to coin the King’s money.” A man namedReuter. - 114 words
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Article107 1928-04-13 6 BIG BILL” THOMPSON IN A RAGE. New York, April 12. Reporters found Mayor Thompson in a rage and when they reminded him of his promise to resign if his candidates were defeated at the Primary Elections Big Bill” stormily demanded, Why should I resign, we won some smaller107 words
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Article59 1928-04-13 6 TRADE MARKS CASF. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 13. The action has been commenced in the Supreme Court before Mr. Justice Prichard in which an injunction is sought by Mr. Ingenohl. of the Orient Tobacco Manufactory, against El Orient Fabrica de Tabaccs, to restrain them from using59 words
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Article103 1928-04-13 6 To-day, April 13, is the new-year day for all sections of the Hindu community with the only exception of Telugus whose calendar starts on a different date. All the local Hindu Temples are finely de corated with evergreers, flowers and banana trees and special Pooja103 words
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Article807 1928-04-13 6 Mr. C. S. Lechner his been placed in charge of the Dutch Consulate at Singapore. Col. T. Y. Wright, president of the European Association of Ceylon, has retired. Dr. A. Bearblock, who arrived from Home by the s s Kashgar last week, has been posted for duty807 words
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Article532 1928-04-13 6 FAREWELL DINNER TO BRITISH ADVISER. Club “At Home.” (From Our Own Correspondent.) Alor Star, April 12. The Hon. Mr. B. W. Elies, Acting Bri-. tish Adviser, and Mrs. Elies were the, guests of honour at a State dinner held at the Balai Besar yesterday, on the eve of532 words
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Article176 1928-04-13 6 KEEN INTEREST IN FLYING. Fourteen Mexican girls between eighteen and twenty years of age havei asked permission of the Secretariat of Communications and Public Works, in charge of civil aviation in Mexico, to be admitted as full fledged students to the School of Civil Aviation.176 words
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Article101 1928-04-13 6 MME. BODART WRITES A LETTER TO THE KING. No objection will be raised, it is understood, to the return of Mme. Ada Bodart’s O. B. E., which she sent back to the Foreign Office as a protest against Sir Austen Chamberlain’s attitude to the101 words
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Advertisement336 1928-04-13 6 4 Conquer Malarial Debility 'As long as I live I shall pray for the continued success of Sanatogen, which has saved my life. As a result of repeated attacks of malarial fever, I had become an absolute wreck and could not eat anything.” "The doctor prescribed Sanatogen, I c have336 words
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Article197 1928-04-13 7 BARBARIANS ON TOUR. All-India Hockey Team’s Fine Start. The Special Sporting Correspondent of the Singapore Free Press cables from London as follows In the North of England Hard Court Championship finals J. C. Gregory beat A. J. Smith 6-3, 6 4. Miss Goldsack beat Mrs. Edington197 words
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Article123 1928-04-13 7 PLAYERS ORDERED OFF FOR FIGHTING. The Chinese Amateur Dramatic Asso" ciation defeated the Young Rangers by one goal to nil, in a Junior League match on the Renong Ground yesterday. Players on each side showed too much inclination to play the man instead of the ball and123 words
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Article63 1928-04-13 7 CEYLON BAREFOOTED XI DRAW WITH S.C.C. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 13. The Ceylon barefooted team played a good game at the Stadium yesterday and drew with the S.C.C. each side scoring three goals. The Malayan Chinese have returned from China. They won only one match defeating63 words
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Article79 1928-04-13 7 AN UNMITIGATED EVIL. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, April 13. The following is an extract from the minutes of the S.S. (Singapore) Association regarding Greyhound racing. Mr. E. A. Brown quoted home authorities and proposed a resolution which was unanimously carried that the association views with79 words
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Article77 1928-04-13 7 H. E. TO MAKE FIRST FLIGHT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Sineapore, April 13. The Singapore flying club machines arrived at Jeypore yesterday. They will be removed to the Salefar air base and assembled by members of the R.A.F. Far Eastern Flight. The opening ceremony and christening of77 words
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Article46 1928-04-13 7 TOURNAMENT FINALS ON MONDAY. The following ties will be played on Monday Final 1 ouble Handicap 3 E. Reimann and C. 1). L. Christian v 4 J. G. Allan and H. W. Sanders. Final Ladies Single Handicap Ser. Miss Mitchell v Scr. Mrs. Reimann.46 words
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Article39 1928-04-13 7 By kind permission of Mr. N. A. M. Griffin the C. P. O, the Straits Settlements Police Band will play at the Golf Club on Monday next, April 16, from 6 30 to 8-30 p. m.39 words
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Advertisement130 1928-04-13 7 Last Few Days OF PRITCHARD’S SALE. FURTHER REDUCTIONS IN ALL DEPARTMENTS PRIOR TO ARRIVAL OF NEW GOODS. A FEW OF THE MANY EXCEPTIONAL BARGAINS Ladies’ White Canvas Shoes $l.OO per pair. Ladies’ Black Patent Shoes from $2.00 Ladies’ Satin Evening Shoes all Colours $l.OO Ladies’ Bedroom Slippers $2.00 Ladies’ White130 words
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Advertisement168 1928-04-13 7 FRY’S CARTETS CUBE BLOCK CHOCOLATE 01 f* A “square' meal in a Cartel I Sustaining, strengthening and energy-giving A| IjLC It chocolate in cartets is an ideal food in a I convenient and pleasant form. Just the thing for lunch—theatre—travelling—sports phenever you need a standby, r varieties to choose from168 words
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Article395 1928-04-13 8 Disquieting reports reach us from all over the country that directors and agents of rubber-estate-owning companies have already lost their nerve to such an extent that they are dismissing managers, planters, and estate staffs, wholesale I Such precipitate action is foolish in the last degree and we use395 words
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Article366 1928-04-13 8 By the mail to day we received from a correspondent in London a copy of the invitation card issued for the Lord Mayor’s reception to King Amanullah of Afghanistan and Queen Souriya. It is a specimen of the printer’s art which we have never seen excelled and366 words
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Article26 1928-04-13 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Tilatva closes at 6 p.m. to-day. The homeward mail by the s.s. Kalyan closes at 6 p.m. to-morrow.26 words
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Article47 1928-04-13 8 FLIGHT OVER NORTH EAST SIAM. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Bangkok, April 12. Two railway engineers making a reconnaissance flight over the projected new line in North Eashr.i Siam, have been missing for a week. It is feared that the aeroplane crashed in the jungle.47 words
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Article70 1928-04-13 8 THE ETERNAL TRIANGLE. Ipoh, April 13. At the Assizes, Ramasamy, a coolie at Pulai mines was charged with the murder of his former mistress. The deceased, at the time of the incident, was living with another man, the three being employed at the same mine.70 words
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Article83 1928-04-13 8 Early next week the King Carnival and Wild West circus which have just completed their performance in Ceylon, are expected to arrive in Penang. This large touring company includes 40 artistes, and in addition 60 horses and wild animals, some of which are supposed to83 words
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Article1628 1928-04-13 8 A MUNICIPAL ARROGANCE” i fyl in Citizens heading to his i illuminating letter in the correspondence columns of the Pinang i Gazette to-day. We are inclined to think that sheer indifference, coupled perhaps with a little dullness of intellect, accounts for the Commissioners’ neglect to gingerup the1,628 words
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Advertisement283 1928-04-13 8 r -■■■■2_2l 'J-!?? 1 Haig SCOTCH A/lORE HAIG WHISKY is being sold to-day than at any time in the long history of its existence, viz., 300 years. No other Distiller can truthfully make such a statement. The period of shortage of old stocks i» past and HAIG WHISKY is equal283 words
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Advertisement102 1928-04-13 8 Jy 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. Luxury or Economy You need not choose between them You can have BOTH if you102 words
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Miscellaneous24 1928-04-13 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Low Water. To-day. 3.59 a.m. 9.33 a.m. 4.17 p.m. Midnight. To-morrow. 8.18 a.m. 1.0 a.m. 7.41 p.m. H. 40 p.m.24 words
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Attempted Assassination Of King Of Italy.
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Article135 1928-04-13 9 Timed Bomb Explodes In Crowded Street. 14 Killed: 40 Injured. The attempted assassination of the King of Italy resulted in the deaths of fourteen persons and serious injuries to forty others. When the King was passing through the crowded streets of Milan on his way to135 words
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319 1928-04-13 9 —Reuter. STREET A SHAMBLES. Milan, April 12. Foui teen persons were killed and forty injured in a bomb explosion in Julius Caesar Square, just before the King opened the annual Trade Fair. Despite the outrage the King carried out the programme, driving through the.—Reuter. - 319 words
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249 1928-04-13 9 Reuter. BOMB ON LINE. Milan, April 13. A hundred arrests have been made, mostly as a precautionary measure. It appears that all the lamp standardshave a small opening about a yard from the ground, used for the inspection of the cables. It is believed thatReuter. - 249 words
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134 1928-04-13 9 —Rugby Radio Service. PRESENTED TO KING GEORGE. London, April 12. hat is regarded as the finest specimen of Persian handwriting in existence has been presented to King George by lhe King of Afghanistan, through the Afghan Minister in London. This manuscript was written 200 years—Rugby Radio Service. - 134 words
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Article121 1928-04-13 9 ’—Reuter. NEW WORKERS’ AND PEASANTS’ PARTIES FORMED. London, April 12. The Director of Public Information for the Government of India, in his review for 1926-27 says the Communist disorders in China and the dispatch of the Indian Brigade to Shanghai had an effect on India. Mose >w’—Reuter. - 121 words
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233 1928-04-13 9 .—Reuter. GERMAN ATTEMPT. STRONG WINDS IN WIST ATLANTIC. UNFAVOURABLE WEATHER REPORT. The German attempt to cross the Atlantic from East to West commenced at 5 28 yesterday morning, from Dublin. It is hoped to complete the flight to New York in under 36 hours. The latest.—Reuter. - 233 words
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145 1928-04-13 9 —Reuter. POSSIBLE PURCHASERS. Melbourne, April 12. The Government will shortly announce tbe result of the examination of tenders for the Commonwealth Shipping Line. It will be recalled that Mr. Bruce announced in the House of Representatives on November 28 that the Govern ment had received—Reuter. - 145 words
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Article93 1928-04-13 9 warned of the risks involved. Rugby Radio Service. LADY HEATH’S PROGRESS. London, April 12. Lady Heath vho is attempting the flight from Capetown to England, and from whom the Royal Air Force authorities at Cairo have hitherto withheld facility S for flight across the Mediterraneanwarned of the risks involved.—Rugby Radio Service. - 93 words
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Article365 1928-04-13 9 Rugby Radio Service. Capital Of £2,040,000. TO FACILITATE INDUSTRIAL FINANCE. ANGLO-AMERICAN INTERESTS. What is described as a gigantic combine of financiers" has been form'd. It is the Finance Company of Great Britain and America, and has a registered nominal capital of £2,040,000 held in equal proportionsRugby Radio Service. - 365 words
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Article85 1928-04-13 9 ,—Reuter. MAY BECOME GAMBLING COUNTERS OF THE WEST. London, April 12. The London Comol Market dislikfs the idea of listing British gilt-edged securities on Wall Street, and hopes the proposal to list two stocks referred to yesterday, will not be finally effected. The Financial News says, “We,—Reuter. - 85 words
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Advertisement51 1928-04-13 9 Easy Writing dul^nd BLE I 1 DEPENDABLE J f Supplied in all sizes '1 and s’hapes. From .©WW® S 5 -50 $1W)0 J I B cki c„„ „a B.J. f J YOU CAN GET PARKER PEN SERVICE AT FRANKEL BROS., •J “THE FEN CORNER” ft 1 16, BISHOP STREET, PENANQ,51 words
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Advertisement159 1928-04-13 9 I file’s* I ANNUAL CASH Clearance Sale J i LAST THREE DAYS. MONDAY, APRIL 16th TUESDAY, 17th WEDNESDAY, 18th All Remnants and Oddments at I Half Price. Must be cleared. JOHN LITTLE Co., Ltd., I (Incorporated in England.) SINGAPORE, PENANG, KUALA LUMPUR. jit uXAOSFo A w l When you choose159 words
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916 1928-04-13 10 London, March 15. The Rubber Market has been active and irregular during the past week and up to yesterday the tendency wa< towards a decline, though somn temporary firmness was imparted to the Market on Saturday by “bear” covering, and by the report of resolutions in916 words
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Article498 1928-04-13 10 BLAKE COMPANY. Share Market Review. Singapore, April 11. The Imperial Government’s decision that restriction must be abolished after November Ist came as a hard knock to Malaya. Hopes were entertained th>t gradual a' olishment, over a perio 1 of 18 tn 24 months w< uld be decided upon. Resultant upon498 words
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Article90 1928-04-13 10 The health statement for the Municipality of George Town for the week ending April 7, 1928, shows a total of 71 deaths—43 males and 28 females the death-rate being 26.26 per mille compared with 23.30 in the preceding week and with 29.34 in the corresponding week of last90 words
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Article399 1928-04-13 10 Leaving The Lean Years. Messrs. William Jacks and Co. reported on March 21 as follows: The increased speculation on the part of the public here, on the Continent and in the United States seems to us to mean that the world is at last ready to be399 words
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Article395 1928-04-13 10 Singapore, April 10. With four days of the past week devoted to the Easter Holidays there is not very much in the way of business to report in the local share markets. Tin has remained fairly steady throughout the period, but Tin shares have been dull and395 words
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Article80 1928-04-13 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITEID’S share list Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padang -52# .3 Batu Caves 1-30 1-32# Bangrin 39f 39/6 Kuala Lumpur Tin 31/6 32/6 M. Siamese Prospecting 7/b »/o North Taiping 1.06 1.0» Pena w at «72 Puteh80 words
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Article68 1928-04-13 10 The following are our latest quotations for to day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 38/9 39/9 Haad Yais 19/3 20/3 Kintas 145 1.50 c. Klang Rivers 3.47# 3.52# K. Lumpurs 31/- 32/Linguis 1.90 2.00 Mambaus 1.30 1.35 Penawats .71 .73# Petalings 4.47} 4.52# Ratruts 26/- 26/6 Rantau (Prefs)...68 words
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Article89 1928-04-13 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 39/- 40/B. Padangs .50 .52} Batu Caves 1.27} 1.32} Hong Fatts .67 .70 Haad Yais 20/- 20'6 Harbours 9.25 9.50 K’nta Dredges 1.42 1.45 cum Kinta Partlys .40 p. .45 p.c. Kuchais 1.80 1.85 Laruts89 words
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Article82 1928-04-13 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Buyers. Sellers. Tins. Norths 1.06 1.08 Nai Hoots .20 .22 Rahmans 1.50 1.55 Kamuntings 18/- 18/6 B. Padangs .51 .53 Kintas 1.45 c. 1.50 c. Hong Fatts .67 .69 Takuapas 31/6 32/6 Laruts 17/3 17/9 Penawats .77 .80 Taipings82 words
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Article172 1928-04-13 10 Penang, April 13, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 norm Cloves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 sellerMace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.40 buyers Rattans 11,15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00172 words
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Advertisement312 1928-04-13 10 _fl !<1 Z J f A') 31 ’Phone ,U Bist op St., 726 Penang. OUR EASTER SALE Extended to 30th April, 1928. DRESSES—We invite offers, even low offers. ON ALL OTHER GOODS 25% for cash. HATS. Nearly 500 to choose from. All new goods arriving during the sale will be312 words
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Correspondence.
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Article390 1928-04-13 11 (To the E iitor of the Pinang Gazette.) Department :—Though i cre has been plenty of rain during th» t three weeks, the water famine in Sanghas not disappeared. Nor has the g a tfr Eng n j er issued his reports as to the •nd position in390 words
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Article87 1928-04-13 11 —Very many thanks for so kind’y nspondirg to my appeal respecting the very great cmelty practised on birds in Malaya—and all the so called lower <*'imals in the Straps Settlements, in neral. 1 am forwarding a copy of the article to the R. 8. P. C. A. As87 words
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Article89 1928-04-13 11 Sir.—ln your issue of yesterday you publish a letter from Mr. J. 8. Ferguson in which he states inter alia If it comes to a fittht with our neighbours, the Dutch, I feel that tee can, on full production, produce more cheaply than they can, but in doing this89 words
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Article160 1928-04-13 11 Sir, Last evening a Junior Leagu* match was played betwer n Young Rangers and C. A. D. A. at the Renong Ground. The play might have been better but for ‘he unnecessary rushing of the players on both sides. When the whistle sounded at the finish, every one160 words
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Article177 1928-04-13 11 Sir, —The Authorities of the Penang Harbour Board should see to the safety of the passengers especially ladies who travel to and fro by the above service. An accident took place yesterday morning at 7 a.m. when a young girl as qfae was getting into the launch177 words
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Article206 1928-04-13 11 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. g B E Shares. p S oq qq CQ tc c. c. c. c. Mining. Batu Caves 1.30 1-35 1.27$ 1-32$ Haad Yai 20/- 21/- 19/6 20/6 Bitam .97$206 words
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Article34 1928-04-13 11 Rubber Prices. We bfg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 3tc May/June 31ic July/Sept. 31c Oct/Dec. 29c Market Qniet.34 words
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Article37 1928-04-13 11 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 30 cts per pound per pl. $4O/No. 1 Crepe 30| cts per pound per pl. $4O/Steady. London B|l New York 18 j (gold {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)37 words
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Article25 1928-04-13 11 The output of The Ayer Molek Rubber Company, Limited for the month of March was 12,344 lbs. Total for 5 months 62,913 lbs.25 words
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Article141 1928-04-13 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on April 12: London. Spot £232 up £1.7.6 3 mos. buying 232.17.6 1.7.6 3 selling 233 1.7.6 Local. April 13: Singapore sold 100 tons at sll7| Penang buyers no sellers at sll7|. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co, Ltd.— London April141 words
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127 1928-04-13 11 15th April, Ist Sunday after Easter 8 a.m. Holy Communion and 10 a.m. Morning Prayer and Address at Alor Star Church, 6 p.m. Evensong and Address at Freemason’s Hall Sungei Patani. 16th Monday 8 am. Holy Communion at Snngei Pata >i. 19th Thursdiy, S.127 words
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Article559 1928-04-13 12 Scheme To Make Estate Residential Area. NO DIVIDEND. The annual meeting of Bukit Timah Rubber Estate, Limited, was held at Singapore on Wednesday, Mr. H. D. Mundell presiding. Others present were: —The Rev. J. M. Qaillon, Messrs. E. A. Gibson, J. A. Ruinat, and J. Clarke (representing559 words
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Article122 1928-04-13 12 Penang, April 13, 1928.. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank). London Demand Bank 2/3 23/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 7/8 3 Credit 2/4 1/4 3 Documentary 2/4 5/16 Calcutta Demand Bank 153|' 3 days’sight Private 156 B Bombay Demand Bank 153| g Madras Demand Bank 153$ S g122 words
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Article25 1928-04-13 12 The following are undelivered telegrams Hinkee, Choo 4 Hongkong S Collinge Passenger Karmala, Limboentong Shikamtiam, Hopwat Pasar Barce, Sangcbeong New Street, Keanlu, Gimeng.25 words
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Miscellaneous41 1928-04-13 12 To-Night and till Sunday 15. PARAMOUNT presents POLA NEGRI The finest, most alluring and fascinating actress on the screen to-day in GOOD NAUGHTY The funniest and cleverest comedy yetjjscreened. RAYMOND GRIFFITH IN “WET PAINT” The greatest laugh picture Griffith has made?41 words
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Article919 1928-04-13 13 impregnated with physics. Sir Oliver Lodge Reminiscent. Sir Oliver Lodgp, who is seventy-seven ypars old. gave some interesting retniniscences at a meeting held in Lady Lawson Johnston’s house in Portman Square, London, in aid of the Hospital Fund for London. He talked in a pleasing discorgive919 words
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Article108 1928-04-13 13 To-day’s Departures. Hong Rwa for Port Swettenham, Singa pore and Chine. Rajula for Port Swettenham Singapore. Thay Gwan for Singapore. Jutlandia for Bnlawan, Port Swettenham Singapore Bangkok. Kedah for Belawan (Deii). Tilawa for Rat g' on and Calcutta. Juna for Victoria Point, Mergui, Tavoy, Moulmein and Rangoon. The108 words
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Article591 1928-04-13 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca 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 (Bunday excepted) at 6 p.m Parit591 words
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Advertisement611 1928-04-13 13 ygg— 1 I Assets over $8,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. H (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. I The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England611 words
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Article290 1928-04-13 14 authors challenge lord BIRKENHEAD. Better Novelists. Famous women writers strenuously challenge Lord Birkenhead s statement at the Author’s Cluß dinner recently that Woman writers werei “not in any way comparable to men writers of distinction. “To-day, 1 think, if anything, women novelists are better290 words
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Article185 1928-04-13 14 NEW PROFESSION FOR WOMEN IN NEW YORK. The newest profession for women in New York is doing things for people that they dislike doing for themselves. The discoverer of the idea is Miss Jessie Fanshawe, who opened an office last year to manage the social details in185 words
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Article597 1928-04-13 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, April 13, 1928. Mutton— cts Matton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat M 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 lb 55 Lamb do 55597 words
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