Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 2 May 1928
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Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle
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Title Section20 1928-05-02 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY, No. 100 VOL. LXXXVI. WEDNESDAY. 2nd MAY, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS.20 words
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Advertisement556 1928-05-02 1 i NIKKO STUDIO FOR MODERN ART PHOTOGRAPHS No. 7, North am Road. Telephone No. 579. THE BIGGEST‘NINE’ OF ALL! 1 g fiD|T\® Biggest comfort for four persons. gg xs THINK W ISX”“' Si Xi (I Biggest in everything but cost 53 Before you buy a Car and insist on -—s556 words
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Advertisement17 1928-05-02 1 T. NAGATA I BROTHERS DENTISTS. I Head Office: Next to.the Dispensary I Branch Office 52- Leith Street17 words
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Article362 1928-05-02 2 UNABLE TO HELP THE TYROLESE. Growing Hostility.” The Pope has been unable to accede to the appeals made by the oppressed Ger-man-speaking inhabitants in the Southern Tyrol, telling them all that he could do was to send them bis blessing. The Pope recently received in audience362 words
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Advertisement1119 1928-05-02 2 r- vm •»«■«>. inifW 1 WWWi w ■■>■ _._Z..s nor*s vacam\ notices. Wanted Tamil Cook for Estate in MuSIC Recreation Party. i South Kedah. Apply Manager, Inchong s Estate, Bagan Samak. |S= Members of the above Party are hereby j informed that an Extraordinary General ||g Meeting will be held1,119 words
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Advertisement178 1928-05-02 2 ■w /4/ v M DO YOU PLAY If so it will help you keep in good form to take a little dose of Pinkettes occasionally, thus ensuring freedom from those attacks of liver and intestinal derangement which “put one off one’s stroke” at times. Pinkettes, laxative perfection, are obtainable from178 words
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Advertisement128 1928-05-02 2 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 babies would have had it.128 words
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Article489 1928-05-02 3 A REMARKABLE PERSONALITY. Famous Cases Of The Late Sir Charles Russell. Sir Charles Russell, Bt. the famous solicitor and guardian of the secrets of half of thp people prominent in th.o social world who died in London recently' was sixty-five years of age and had489 words
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Article127 1928-05-02 3 ITS ENORMOUS POWER. After not much more than half a century of history, it is claimed for the Press ;.f Japan that it virtually governs the country. There are about 150 principal newspapers in the country, and several hundred small daily publications. These facts are brought out in127 words
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Article131 1928-05-02 3 SHOES TO BE COMPULSORY IN OPORTO. The Municipal Corporatiort of Oporto (Portugal) have decided to enforce the use of footwear. The modern spirit is making its presence knowm in the picturesque northern city. The City Fathers evidently think that, although it is both physical and mono131 words
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Article240 1928-05-02 3 COUNCILLOR CRITIC OF UNDERGRADUATES. “Disorderly.” The question of the conduct of undergraduates at Cambridge was raised at a Cambridge town council meeting recently for the first time in many years, and a precedent was created by Mr. J. G. Kenny, who moved a resolution asking those240 words
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Article468 1928-05-02 3 ITS GROWTH SHOWN IN FIGURES. Comparisons between the London of 184 G and the Greater London of 1927 are to be found in the Statistical Extract (P.S. King and Son, Ltd., 2s. 6d.) published by the London County Council. The population of what corresponded in 1846468 words
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Advertisement321 1928-05-02 3 Model 12 1 5 6 Z V 7/ I *22 a^^re L/ Repeating Rifle 'x dgr ■dr l-l ERES a litt,e S un that gives big y /ss? results. Can’t be beaten for (7 dr small game when used with holY dr low point cartridges. The .22 long-rifle iQyrj cartridge321 words
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Advertisement487 1928-05-02 3 Let These Cheery Records Chase Away Your Worries. I ft I ncc /Roll Up the Carpets FcxTrot. M 1186 1 Hot Feet y nonn Where Is My Meyer IIBOD j Ckmentine 1177 D {ime R°ver lean ii 1154 D /Mwvellotw (bugdr 1155 D p lot. Louis Bluts III7BD /J nBt487 words
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Article240 1928-05-02 4 "AMERICAN” PRESS REPORTER. Newspaper's Full Apology. Under the heading “A Correction”, The Evening Standard publishes the following letter from Sir John Simon “On reaching Victoria Station, from India I was shown a copy of The Evening Standard containing what purported to be an interview with myself,240 words
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Article365 1928-05-02 4 ORIGIN OF A ROMANTIC OFFICE. The appointment of Field-Marshal Sir William Robertson to the colonelcy of the Royal Horse Guards (Blue), in succession to the late FieldMarshal Earl Haig places him in the distinguished company of many of our most famous soldiers. The rolls of colonels365 words
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Article163 1928-05-02 4 ACTOR’S SURPRISE AT “FIRST NIGHT” SHOW. Actors at the Vienna “Burger-theater” made a surprising discovery at the first production of a new revue entitled “Collin’s Abenteur” (Collin’s Adventure.) The theatre was, as is always the case on a Vienna “first night,” packed at the beginning of the163 words
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Article434 1928-05-02 4 Dresses Below The Knee, 17-YEAR OLD DEBUTANTES. Many extremely youthful maidens will be among this season’s debutantes in England. Parents to day are finding it increasingly difficult to keep the r 16-year-old and 17-year old daughiers in the schoolroom. The girl in htr middle teens to-day434 words
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Advertisement291 1928-05-02 4 .w», wih k i n ii—m L- Many reputations for Good Cooking are based on LEA PERRINS* 11 SAUCE J Why Parser Duofold Is Eves* Beady [M to Write teal a| I Instant Writing When Ten kJ Touches the Taper .q| AN ink channel ground be- J L tween the291 words
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Advertisement73 1928-05-02 4 KOLYNOS removes fermenting food particles, dissolves the film, destroys mouth germs, safeguards against toothache, decay and gum infection helping preserve the health of the entire body. Try Kolynos today and see how clean and refreshed your whole mouth feels. KOLYNOS DENTAL CREAM 983 FOR Lighting DT UPTDin Decorating dLEuluiu sepa573 words
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Advertisement220 1928-05-02 4 Pritchard 8 Co. LIMITED. Ladies Hairdressing Manicuring and Face Massage BY SKILLED EUROPEAN ASSISTANTS. PERMANENT HAIR WAVING Full Head $4O 00 Half Head $25.00 Side Pieces (Min’mum 6 Curlers) $12.00 8 Curlers $15,00 Additional Curlers each 2.00 Resetting 3.00 r Tfcv e'.'TSF W r,, V '7 y f The Elizabeth220 words
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Article636 1928-05-02 5 DARK BLUES’ MISTAKE. One of Worst Attempts on Record. Thia yrar’s Boat Race was a fiasco, according to the rowing correspondent of the Sporting Life. Oxford, who at one period of the training looked to have a very good chance of scoring their second post-war636 words
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Article102 1928-05-02 5 .—Reuter. BREMEN FLIERS APPLAUDED. New York, May 1. The Trans-Atlantic flight heroes stole the majority of the applause from the boxers, Sharkey and Delaney who were the principals in a 15 round contest at Madison Square garden. The fight had a dramatic ending Sharkey knocking.—Reuter. - 102 words
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Article37 1928-05-02 5 —Reuter. NORTHERN RESULTS. London, May 1. In the Northern Section of the Third Division, Doncaster Rovers beat Tranmere R vers by five goals to two. Rochdale that Accrington Stanley by three goals to two.-—Reuter. - 37 words
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222 1928-05-02 5 .—Reuter. GLAMORGAN’S VICTORY. TWO CENTURIES IN OPENING MATCH. Londou, M;y 1. The English cricket season opened on Saturday with a imtch in the G unty Championship between Glamorgan and Worcestershire. The surprise victory gained by Glamorgan over Nottinghamshire at the end of last season, which robbed.—Reuter. - 222 words
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Advertisement371 1928-05-02 5 NOTICE OFREMOVAL. Boon Hak Company, the well-known merchants in Malaya for Chinese Antiques and Embroidery, etc., beg to notify their customers and the public that they have removed from Tso. 14, Beach Street, to 3b, Penang Road, (opposite E. O. Hotel), Penang, and at which address, the busiDes 3 will371 words
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Advertisement425 1928-05-02 5 FRY’S CARTETS CUBE BLOCK CHOCOLATE I a A “square” meal in a Cartet I wCP' Sustaining, strengthening and energy-giving Ag l> chocolate in cartets is an ideal food in a I convenient and pleasant form. Just the thing for lunch—theatre—travelling—sports and in fact whenever you need a standby. fl There425 words
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Article1372 1928-05-02 6 EARLY pvpry man of moderate j means in Penang owns a motorcar. Nearly every firm owns motor vehicles of some sort, a large trade is carried on in motor lorries, mo or cars and motor cycles, and. in one way or another, nearly everybody in the island1,372 words
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Article88 1928-05-02 6 Parades week-ending Sunday, May 13 Penang. Monday May 7th Eurasian Company 5.30 p.m. Tuesday May Bth Signal Section 5.30 p.m. Band 5.30 p.m. Wednesday May 9th Malay Company 5.30 p.m. “A Company (Recruits) 5.30 p.m. P. W. V. I. Monday 7th No. 1 Platoon Caledonia Estate. Tuesday Bth88 words
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Article79 1928-05-02 6 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on May 1: London Spot £229.15s Down £1 3 mos. buying 230.2.6 1 3 selling 230 5s 1 Local. May 2: Singapore sold 125 tonß at sll7| Penang buyers no sellers atsll7|. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co.. Ltd.— London April79 words
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Article274 1928-05-02 6 400 BABIES IN CHURCH. All Under Two Years Old. Mothers of Southwark are keen on christening their babies, though they do not often visit the church for any other purpose, at least, so the Rev. E. Neep, rector of St. George the Martyr, Borough, S.E., says. He274 words
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Article483 1928-05-02 6 The output of Ribman Hydraulic Tin, Ltd., during the mouth of April was piculs 675. The output of Nawng Pet Tin Limited for the month of April was North hours 69, yards 1,400. South hours 707, yards 33,400, P.culs 353. The output of Phin Soon Tin Mines Ltd.,483 words
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Article23 1928-05-02 6 In view of the “A Company weekend camp the cricket match arranged for Saturday on the Esplanade has been cancelled.23 words
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Article703 1928-05-02 6 J. G. in Times of Ceylon. (With Apologies to Kipling). The word came down to Dives in Torment where he lay Our world is full of wickedness, my children maim and slay, Old Baldwin’s come a cropper, ruin stares us in the face. Depression starkJ. G. in Times of Ceylon. - 703 words
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Advertisement379 1928-05-02 6 8 I i mu > xw Jw I /9 M I 'nSr* Mil L' ft f rl- I T < '4* 5 Ihe longer I lire the more I am certain e Z fl that the great difference between men, i F tween the feeble and the powerful, the f379 words
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Article503 1928-05-02 7 INFLAMMATORY DOCUMENTS SEIZED. Official Murders Advocated. Evidence of the extent to which the Hylam Communists of Singapore carry their plotting was adduced before the Third Police Magistrate, Mr. C.H. Dakers, on Monday, when two youthful Hylams, both servants employed by Mr. C. J. Wilson, Deputy Registrar of503 words
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200 1928-05-02 7 RUPERT OF HENTZAU AT THE UNITED CINEMA. Cinema lovers will be given a treat tomorrow night when Rupert of Hentzau comes to the United Cinema. The story came from the pen of the famous novelist Sir Anthony Hope, and it has lost none of its charm by being translated into200 words
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Article329 1928-05-02 7 MARIE ANTOINETTE’S SHAWL. Pain Caused by Wearing It. All Mayfair is puzzling over a mystery of a little diamond-shaped shawl of black Maltese lace which belongs to a prominent society woman. “I had no idea of the history of my shawl when I first wore it,’’ she said329 words
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Article311 1928-05-02 7 FRANCE AND ORGANISATION OF DEFENCE. On the assumption that the next war will be a war between whole nations and not merely armies and navies as in the past, France is revising her organisation of national defence to include the mobilisation of women, children and aged. The311 words
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Article164 1928-05-02 7 “WORTHLESS” SHARES PAY VAST FORTUNE. Mrs. J. Ogden Armour, whose husband died in London last year, has become a multi-millionairess, owing to the appreciation of a large block of stock in the Universal Oil Products Company which her husband transferred to her several years ago. It was pronounced164 words
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Advertisement448 1928-05-02 7 >'ew Advertisements. POSITION WANTED. Englishman married seeks employment in any capacity. Secretarial training experience in Rubber and Tin. Ten years experience in control of native gtaff labour, and office management, Box No. 158, c/o Pinang Gazette. POSITIONS VACANT. Wanted: Motor Car Salesman. Salary and Com mission. Good Prospects. Apply Box448 words
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Advertisement40 1928-05-02 7 Wil ITEA WAYS I HAVE ii= JUST =1 RECEIVED Large Shipments of (new goods) INCLUDING: I LADIES’— I DRESSES I SHOES HATS VOILES I CORSETS I TOBRALCOS |l ETC., ETC. II li WHITEAWAYSj h PENANG, IPOH, TAIPENG, T. ANSON. g40 words
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Article496 1928-05-02 8 The vacancy in the Legislative Council caused by the untimely death of Mr. P. K. Nambyar continues to agitate the Indian community of Malaya. It must be obvious to Government that the Indian representative should be chosen from Penang, the first port of call in Malaya for496 words
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Article357 1928-05-02 8 Sir Alfred Fripp, in his capacity as Froth Blower Number One, has made known details of an Easter distribution of £20,000 raised by the amazingly successful “Gome Together” movement which he and his friends have developed. Last year the total sum made available for charities and benevolences357 words
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Article81 1928-05-02 8 DEATH IN SOUTH AFRICA. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 2. News has been received from South Africa of the death of Colonel E. G. Pennefather, aged 77 years. He served in the Inniskilling Dragoons and was appointed in 1895 Inspector-General of Police, Malaya, succeeding81 words
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Article39 1928-05-02 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Morea closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 4th instant. The P. 0. Delta with mails despatched from London on April 12 is expected to arrive here at 5 p.m. to-morrow.39 words
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Article, Illustration596 1928-05-02 8 George Gadd - No 72-“ Open” Or “Shut Face. by George Gadd. Th® terms “open” and “shut’’ face are modern introductions to the golfing vocabulary and we owe them to the slow motion pictures which have enabled us to note in detail the finest points in the game. I am afraid,596 words
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Article111 1928-05-02 8 NO CLUES. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 2. The Hong Kong correspondent of the Singapore Free Press says that no clues have yet been obtained as to the murderers of the well-known Chinese business man Lee Hye San who was shot dead outside the Yukee111 words
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Article108 1928-05-02 8 ENQUIRY INTO MOTOR CAR ACCIDENT. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 2. A preliminary enquiry was held into the Geylang-road accident in connection W 1 which Mr. J. W. Benn has been charged with causing the death of a Chinese noma. The Chinese driver of the Rug y108 words
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Article34 1928-05-02 8 COLONEL LINDBERGH’S PROPOSAL» Washington, May L Col. Lindbergh is possibilities of an air-route t iDg Greenland and Iceland. H 0 ot |j er the matter with Mr. Kellogg a officials.— Reuter.34 words
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CORRESPONDENCE.
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Article117 1928-05-02 8 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir,—An essay by Professor Wartz on “The Stomach” recently published states, inter-alia, The aeolotropic, as definitely distinct from aegithognathic, propensities of Oxyrrhyncha clearly demonstrates that Rhamnase associated with Glucoside Xanthorhamnin is in every way preferable, as a food, to r<w117 words
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Article35 1928-05-02 8 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 28c May/June 28fc July/Sept. 284 c Oct/Dec. 28ic Remarks—Market Steady.35 words
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Article38 1928-05-02 8 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 28 cts per pound per pl. 137/33 No. 1 Crepe 28 cts per pound per pl.=s37/33 Quiet. London Bjd New York 17£ cts. (gold) {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)38 words
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Advertisement166 1928-05-02 8 IP©M M EBOF st ©REN© -feckdaw of Reims uncorking of ©HLMPMME The Wine of Kings The King of Wines AGENTS.— PRITCHARD Co., Ltd., (Incorporated in S. S.) PENANG. ♦♦**♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦*♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦♦< Ask For I H “HOLAC” 44 kitStoucrß /I n I;\« <* I r- 1 I Gold Label, I 111 <l,ll j166 words
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Advertisement31 1928-05-02 8 “E>. O. Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestra! Concert every ether Sunday. A, iOw m X 1 i «-Jr l31 words
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Advertisement33 1928-05-02 8 Orator Fellow elector»», we must do Erudition in B°>n«tMng to improve the Hyde Park, «‘atns qno. A Voic*“: An what btthe status quo, mister Oratnr “That’s Latin for the mess we are in.”33 words
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Miscellaneous22 1928-05-02 8 TIDE TABLES. High Water. Water. To-day. 11.38 a.m. 5.34 a.m. 11.35 p.m. 6.05 p.m. To MORROW. Midday. 6.0 a.m. Midnight. 6.33 p.m.22 words
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Article396 1928-05-02 9 —Reuter. Budget Estimates Debate. SUGGESTED reduction of tea duty defeated. PETROL TAX. In the House of Commons Mr. Winston Churchill announced that kerosene and paraffin would he omitted from the scope of the new duties, which are thereby limited to the products of petroleum. A—Reuter. - 396 words
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Article87 1928-05-02 9 —Reuter. REJECTED RY NAVY DEPARTMENT. San Pedro (California), May 1. Considerable curiosity was aroused Jtp at the announcement that the latest buibd States Aircraft Carrier Lexington, "hich was tested last week, was not acCP l'ted by the Navy Department. captain Karns refused to make any •Gttiment.—Reuter. - 87 words
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80 1928-05-02 9 mvil —Neuter. ■’Reparations completed. Oslo, May 1. v^ 8K el Samson, purchased by ><iiti dri< i F f° r his Antarctic exj' Bergen for New York, built r tons gross and is specially She r Co^'n 8 with icefloes. ’plane carry Commander Byrd’s r/v e cemvil —Neuter. - 80 words
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260 1928-05-02 9 but will be developed.— Rugby Radio Service. BOARD OF TRADE PROJECL PERMANENT HOME FOR BRITISH INDUSTRIES FAIR. EARL’S COURT SITE. The Board of Trade will shortly be faced with the task of finding a new home for the British Industries Fair, and it isbut will be developed.—Rugby Radio Service. - 260 words
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Article241 1928-05-02 9 ,—Reuter. UNIVERSITY STUDENTS RIOT IN HAVANA. Havana, May 1. The Council of the University of Havana has expelled over fifty students who participated in the recent riots, which resulted in the closing of the University, and the placing of troops and police on the Campus.— Reuter. London,,—Reuter. - 241 words
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Article84 1928-05-02 9 .—Reuter. RETURN OF AUTONOMISTS. Paris, May 1. The dark spot in the elections from the French National standpoint is the return of the three autonomists for Alsace, including the leaders Dr. Ricklin and M. Roese, who are imprisoned at Colmar, and two Communist’s for Lorraine.—Reuter. - 84 words
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Article318 1928-05-02 9 —Reuter. Reply To British Note. EARNEST DESIRE TO AVOID FRICTION. BIRKENHEAD SPEAKS OUT. Replying to the British Note, the Egyptian Government says it is not able to admit the right oj Great Britain or any other Power to interfere with the independent legislation of the Egyptian Parliament. Lord—Reuter. - 318 words
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212 1928-05-02 9 Reuter. WITHDRAWAL OF NORTHERNERS. JAPANESE TROOPS HELP TO MAINTAIN ORDER. BANDITS DISPERSED. The latest reports from China state that all the Northern troops in Shantung have withdrawn to the north of the Yellow River. The Southern forces have entered Tsinanfu, after its evacuation by Tsung Chang'sReuter. - 212 words
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Article46 1928-05-02 9 —Reuter. REQUEST FOR A BOUNTY. Sydney, May 1. The rubber planters of Papua are alarmed at the fall of prices, and are appealing for a Government bounty. They declare that if the price remains below Is. a pound they must abandon the industry..—Reuter. - 46 words
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Article87 1928-05-02 9 Reuter. DESIRE FOR QUIET. London, May L Ex-Crown Prince Carol of Rumania, who disappeared mysteriously from Paris, has now been traced to a mansion in Surrey, .where he is staying with his companion, Madame Lupescu. His arrival was not even known by the Rumanian Legation.Reuter. - 87 words
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Article59 1928-05-02 9 Reuter. ACCIDENT WHILE FLYING. New York, May 1. Mr. Tbaddeus Sweet, a member of the House of Representatives, was killed as tbe result of a forced aeroplane landing while returning from Washington. The pilot was not seriously injured. Mr. Sweet is the first memberReuter. - 59 words
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Article64 1928-05-02 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 1. Parle, 124 New York, 4.87} Brussels, 34.96 Geneva, 25.32 Amsterdam, 12.10} Milan, 92.60 Berlin, 20.40; Stockholm, 18.11; Copenhagen, 18.20; Oslo, 18.22}; Vienna, 34.67}; Prague, 164|; Helsingfors, 193.35; Madrid, 29.28 Lisbon, 2i\ Athens, 374} Bucharest, 780 Rio, 5t2 Buenos Aires, 47} Bombay, 1/51};(Rugby Radio Service.) - 64 words
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Advertisement39 1928-05-02 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 Manur®. STANDARD FLOWER AND LAWN FERTILISERS. WORM KILLER. Durege and Thomas, Ltd., PENANG.39 words
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Advertisement323 1928-05-02 9 “"TTJEsT 982-3. for the FINEST PROVISIONS II 1 Our Regular Shipments Ensure Freshness of Stocks. 5 c Is Little’s Famous Coffee 1 lb. Tins .90 Jn do. 2 lb. Tins 1.75 Acrawatte Tea 1 lb. Pkts. 1.10 ilk' do 21b. Pkts. 2.10 Hunters York Cut Hams (Whole) Per lb. 1.00323 words
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Article874 1928-05-02 10 Monday, April 9th. (Easter Mond y): This a day when visitors, I have found, are apt to take us unawares, and supper a meal it were best not to arrange at any fixed time. So do have in readiness a fin? fiweet, called an Apple Dainty, the874 words
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Article411 1928-05-02 10 JUNE HOPE - BY JUNE HOPE. Before making a decision about re-de-corating a room, it is well to know a little about wall-papers and not to pick a pattern just because it'happens to look pretty in the book. lAfter selecting the design, the» safest plan is to visit the411 words
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Article445 1928-05-02 10 VIOLET CRAIG - BY VIOLET CRAIG. “The breath of flowers is far sweeter in the air than in the hand,” says the incomparable Bacon. And so it is, for it mingles with the delicious scent of warm moist earth, and corses and goes “like the warbling of music.” But perhaps445 words
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Article, Illustration102 1928-05-02 10 Here is a modern version of an old-fashioned frock. It is made of palest green taffetas and the very full over-skirt has a deep hem of pale green net. The front of the skirt is slit to show’ a “petticoat” composed of frills of fine silver lace,102 words
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Article506 1928-05-02 10 PAULINE BOUCHIER - BY PAULINE BOUCHIER. One morning recently, I w r as shopping with a friend from Paris, and she remarked upon the number of dark stockings being worn. We counted the deep mole and gunmetal stockings as they past us, and found they occurred not more than one in506 words
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Article538 1928-05-02 10 DORE CIIARMON - BY DORE CIIARMON. Far from jumper-suits having had their day, as some designers would have us believe, I should say that this season shows them more firmly established than ever. What are bound to achieve popularity are the original innovations, the most important of these being the538 words
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Article673 1928-05-02 10 ROSAMUND - BY ROSAMUND. Certainly tho Winds of Spring are almost as much responsible for minor illnesses as winter itself, and few housewives are escaping the demand for special dishes to tempt those without much appetite. Such cookery needs the utmost pains and considerable variety. Dainty serving,673 words
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Advertisement98 1928-05-02 10 ARE YOU TOO OLD YOUNG MAN? suffering from Backache, B tlgu Rheumatism, Loss of Appetite, bleep and unable to enjoy the pleasures o ji er so you need De Witt’s Kidney an Pills, the medicine doctors and P e °P c the World recommend. Get a bottle from your c^98 words
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Article1081 1928-05-02 11 SOCIAL PERSONAL. Mr. J. A. Stark has be?n appointed to act as Registrar of Vehicles, Perak. Mr. Wallace, Veterinary Surgeon, has been transferred to Ipoh from Kuala Lumpur. Mr. W. Woodworth, of Kampar, has been given a First Class Appraiser’s licence for Perak, for 1928. The engagement is announced of1,081 words
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Article351 1928-05-02 11 GIRL’S DESCRIPTION OF AIARRIED Al AN Father Claims Damages for Loss Of Daughter. A man referred to as a “sheik” figured in a case in the London Sheriff’s Court recently in which Air. William Thomas Humphries, a licensed victualler, of Lancaster Gate, brought a claim for damages based351 words
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Advertisement435 1928-05-02 11 n a fifing climate t J f V» n a A Qum. </ 1&* The National ss| Tonic Restorative I Halrs Ur Wreyr I —every dose Wine IY does you good When you feel weak and depressed you need a tonic that will brace up the entire system. Hall’s Wine435 words
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Advertisement312 1928-05-02 11 MW——■— —> I First favourite r I among Scotch I Whiskies for I I more than 180 I I years g I I NAPIER JOHN STONES I BAfflHB A WHISKY Bq I CALDBECK, MACGREGOR Co. Ltd. J Sole Agents for Straits Settlements and HKggS JB J—. Federated Malay States. incorporated312 words
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Article535 1928-05-02 12 AMERICAN VIEWS. Anti-Monopolists Claim Victory. The announcement of the removal of rubber restrictions was received at Washington as a victory for those sponsoring legislation to meet the British monopoly. Representative Newton, author of the Bill for the establishment of buying. pools against foreign monopolies, said “It is535 words
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Article125 1928-05-02 12 Penang, May 2, 1928. (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank), London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 7/8 3 Credit 2/4 7/32 „3 M Documentary 2/4 9/32 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 1 3 days’ sight Private 156 c Bombay Demand Bank 153 2 Madras Demand Bank125 words
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Article545 1928-05-02 12 SOUND FINANCIAL POSITION. Removal of Export Duty Advocated. The annual general meeting of the Jeram Kuan tan Rubber Estate, Limited, was held in the Chartered Bank Chambers, Sim. apore. Those present were Mr. Choo Woon Poh, Chairman, and Messrs. E. A. Elias, J. W. Adams and C.545 words
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Article195 1928-05-02 12 Penang, May 2, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 nom 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 $11.50 buyers 30/4/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells195 words
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Article128 1928-05-02 12 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. E E Share*. P s'® 02 CQ 02 c. c. c. c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 43/6 44'6 43/6 44/6 Batane P. .53 .55 .54 .56 Gopeng Con. 47/6 50/-128 words
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Article58 1928-05-02 12 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 44/3 44/9 Haad Yai 19/- 20/Kinta Tin Dredging 1.421 1.471 Kuala Lumpur Tin 31/- 32/North Taiping 1.12 1.14 Rahman 1.65 1.70 Ratrut 25/- 25/6 Talam Mines .99 1.01 Takuapa58 words
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Article61 1928-05-02 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .521 -55 Hong Fatts .64 .661 Idris 16/9 17/9 cum Ipehs 41/6 43/Kuyohs .771 -80 M. Consols. 1.00 1.021 Nai Hoots .171 .20 Norths 1.11 1.131 Rahmans 1.621 1.671 Siones Tins 22/9 23/9 Taipings61 words
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Article74 1928-05-02 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins •> 44/6 45/6 Hitams .921 .95 Haad Yais 18/9 19'6 Johans .151 .171 Kinta Dredges 1.45 1.50 Kuchais 1.70 1.75 Kuyohs .70 .75 Laruts 17/6 17/9 Norths 1.10 1.121 Pangngaßivers... 1/3 1/9 p. Pungahs 5/-74 words
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Article73 1928-05-02 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.10 1.12 Rahmans 1.621 1.671 Kamuntings 18/6 19/6 B. Padangs .52 .54 Kintas 1.421 ex 1.471 ex Hong Fatts .621 -65 Laruts 17/- 17/6 Taipings 1.11 1,121 Hitams .90 .94 M. Consols. 1.00 1.02 Bangrins73 words
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Article60 1928-05-02 12 The following is the Band programme to be played on the Esplanade to-night from 8.30 to 10.30 March The Vedette Alford Overture The Fair Maid Of Perth Hartmann AV altz Cardova Gomez Selection As Aou AVere Darew.ski Fox Trot Wait Till Tomorrow Night Leslie Intermezzo The Love60 words
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Article1108 1928-05-02 12 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST. i o NAMES. I S S S§ m ig lh 3 RUBBER [Dollar.] c 8 c S Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 20| Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 00 1 25 Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 70 2 00 Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 75 21,108 words
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Advertisement384 1928-05-02 12 Skin Sufferers D.D.D. Prescription is an infallible remedy for Bad Leg, Eczema, Psoriasis, BQQ f j l<| Sall Rheum, Prickly Heat, Ringworm, I i Dhobies Itch, or other skin trouble. iECZEMA 1 Salves cannot do the work —they simply clog the pores. D.D.D is not a sticky, smelly ointment, but384 words
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Article427 1928-05-02 13 NEIGHBOURS WHOSE YEARS TOTAL 1,300. Billiards At 87. Hundreds of visitors have journeyed to Shanklin, in the Isle of Wight, to see the famous chine. It has been discovered that Shanklin has another quality to recommend it. It is the home of long-lived men and427 words
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Article345 1928-05-02 13 WHAT IS A STANDARD CHILD INQUIRY THAT MAY SOLVE IT. For the first time for over 60 years an official attempt is being made to discover the standard British child. The British Anthropometric Committee, set up under the auspices of the Board of Education and ti e Ministry of Health,345 words
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Advertisement942 1928-05-02 13 ’.',JCTV7TI MK JKffS nTTM f~z_in .J—>IIIJ rw -mm« J a«l nm: W— IM I'lMW* |MB— 7 A ,/l HEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL maatschappij. fiW .S'fHERLANDS TRADING SOCIETY. S/tf/g CL? JL V iEHtablisbed 1824.) J j^^‘ d Co Capita Fl. 80,000,000 (aht. £8,887.M8 \k/ >/ >.* tnkorv Reserve Fl. 40,000,000 (abt. £1.331.444 <—4942 words
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Advertisement318 1928-05-02 13 I ON THE FLYING FEET OF CHAMPIONS j YOU WILL FIND KEDS KEDS com. m .11 popul„ .„1.. t„: Planters, Tennis Players, j Miners, Badminton Players, Clerks, Gymnastic Experts. ol hS lj Ask forthem by name and make su~e that the name Keds B is on the shoes. For that318 words
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Article85 1928-05-02 14 To-day’s Departures. Kelantan for Bhnket, (Tongkah), Kopah, Victoria Point and Donggala for Asahan, Paneh, Pagan SiA pi-A pi and Batu Bahra. Norvicken for Singapore, Hongkong Swatow and Amoy. The following «hips are in communication with the Wirelegs Stations at: Penang.—Asia, Autolycus, Borneo Maru, Clanmurdoch, Jason, Kotaradja, Malacca Maru,85 words
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Article612 1928-05-02 14 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 Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be closed daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m. Parit612 words
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Advertisement179 1928-05-02 14 .LU XI -■“J'jU TJUILHJI V-^W.«X.^O>4>—— I ‘Ta I M I (j,. I 7Xi£4 j CiXb I I <T/ I K tf I '’l II ffi &£5 p®®» I.JG Jf-JUz I jJvisa. l3fouu. I L^-l-'—l US® iwffi&fW |J /WqrM *y-- jO BiUMI MBi f bWFIB iSlihoil teß IxM itA3 few! WOll179 words
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Advertisement11 1928-05-02 14 Massage! Massage!! MISS YOSHIKO 142-M, BURMAH ROAD, AND ROOMS TO LET.11 words
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Article608 1928-05-02 15 CHOWRASTA MARKET. Penang, May 2, 1928. Mutton— S 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 55608 words
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Advertisement373 1928-05-02 15 If I] The Butter with a Reput- fls 2 II ation Always Maintained. Il I ®l I I V i ■3 |j Can be obtained at ail the I Leading Stores. I I i I I FOO CHEONG Co.. I No. 153, Hutton Lane No. 80, Bishop Street, PENANG, I373 words
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Advertisement1177 1928-05-02 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. frl-RlI HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE SAILINGS FROM PENANG. 7TIWA Q'TTNINIK'Q TTMTI7M WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT HUGO Sll IN IMSo LIINIISI.I AUTOLYCUS May 3 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. CALCHAS Miy 10 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. OUTWARDS. AUTOMEDON May 18 London, Rotterdam and1,177 words
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Advertisement585 1928-05-02 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA I AND AVCAR LINES I (Companies Incorporated in England.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES I Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the I contract with Hi» Majesty’s Govern- India S. N. Co. Ltd I ment, London and Far East Mail Service. (Incorporated585 words
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