Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 7 May 1928

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    20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY, No. 104 VOL. LXXXVI. MONDAY, 7th MAY, 1928 PRICE 10 CENTS.
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    HOME RAILWAYS.
    173 2 Road Bills Provoke Widespread Protest. Petitions from all over Great Britain are being lodged at the House of Commons against the railway companies’road transport Bills. There has been no such flood of petitions for years. The petitioners all ask that they may be heard ip opposition to the
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    TO LEARN FROM AMERICA.
    166 2 P.M.G.’S PLAN AND DECADENT POSTAL METHODS. The announcement by the PostmasterGeneral in the House of Commons recently that he hopes to arrange for Post Office officials to pay a flying visit to America in order to study telegraph methods over there seems, to those behind the
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      265 2 When you are Tived w Jr take AanatogeiA E Th» True T»ni»-Food. Mahmoud Ali Khan, Bka*al State: Since using Sanatogen I feel U active and keen at every M rn a ment. is like the combination of a thousand medicines.’* CRIPPLED WITH RHEUMATISM Worn-out, ill, life a misery one day,
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      60 2 Town IT a. 11 P enang. The Penang Amateur Dramatic and Choral Society WILL PRODUCE IN THE NEXT ROOM A PLAV IN THREE ACTS (By ELEANOR ROBSON AND HARRIET FORD) ON Thursday and Saturday, May 17th and 19th, at 9-30 p.m. PLANS NOW OPEN AT ROBINSON PIANO CO. 947—3 4
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    When Wireless Walks and Talks.
    1543 3 Television Possibilities: What is the 8.8 C. Going to Do About It? MR. Winston Churchill’s recent protest against the ban on wireless controversy is of vital importance when considered in conjunction with the linking up of television with ordinary broadcasting. I have sat in an
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    SATURDAY’S HOME FOOTBALL
    1120 5 Up-To-Date League Tables. 77,, j, I haring are the results of the 1l() League matches, played on Saturday DIVISION 1. Birmingham 2 Derby Co. 1 Rlfickburn R. 0 Bury 1 Bolton W. 1 Sheffield Utd. 1 Cardiff City 3 Burnley 2 Fverton 3 Arsenal 3 Huddersfield T.
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    END OF 1927-28 SEASON.
    99 5 HONOURS LIST. English Cup. Winners Blackbnrn Rover?. Runners-up HudderefiUd T. Scottish Cup. Winners Glasgow Rangers. Runners-up Glasgow Celtic. English League: Division 1. Champions Everton. Runners-up HuddErsfi c ld T. Relegated Tottenham H. Middlesboro’. Division 2. Champions Manchester C. Runners-up Leeds Utd. Relegated Fulham, South Shields. Division
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    SINGAPORE TURF CLUB MEETING.
    377 5 GOOD SPORT. PENANG EX-GRIFFIN PAYS $l2B. i The weather was fine and the going excellent for the first day of the Singapore Turf Club meeting yesterday In the third race Davies on Golden Wedge, one of the last batch of Penang Griffins, won by two lengths
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    DAVIS CUP RESULTS.
    58 5 .—Reuter. EUROPEAN ZONE. London, May 6. In the final singles matches Gregory (Gt. Britain) beat Boyd (Argentine) 6 4; 119, 6 2, Great Britain winning by four matches to on?. Austria defeated the Philippines at Vienna. Denmark beat Poland by three matches to nil at Warsaw. Germany
    .—Reuter.  -  58 words
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    DAVIS WINS BILLIARDS TITLE.
    41 5 —Reuter. NEWMAN DEFEATED. London, May 5. In the professional billiards championship final of 16,000 up, level, J. Davis, the young Chesterfield p’ayer, defeated the holder, Tom Newman, by 1,126 points. The scores were Davis 16,000 Newman 14,874.-
    —Reuter.  -  41 words
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    DEATH OF BARRY PAIN.
    265 6 NOVELIST WHO INTERPRETED COCKNEY HUMOUR. London, May 6. Mr. Barry Pain the well-known novelist who excelled in interpreting the Cockney mind and humour, died yesterday after a long illness. Rugby Radio Service. [We take the following from Who's Who Pain, Barry, B.A. author m. Amelia Nina
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    LATE HON. MR. P. K. NAMBYAR.
    317 6 His Excellency the Governors’ Tribute. SPEECH AT MGISI ATIVE COUNCIL MEE I ING. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 7. His Excellency the Governor at the Legislative Council said: Before proceeding to the business of the day. I feel sure you would all wish
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    GOVERNMENT HOUSE NEWS.
    315 6 Saturday, April 28. His Excellency the Governor and Lady Clifford accompanied by the Hon’ble the Chief Secretary and Mrs. Peel and attended by Mr. W. A. Woods, A. D. C. were present at the inauguration ceremony held at the Singapore Flying Club premises. H’s Excellency broke the
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    SINGAPORE PRICES.
    38 6 London Standard Loose. S. R. Sheet 30l cts per pound per pl. $4l/No. 1 Crepe 31 cts per pound per pl. $4l/33 dull. London 9j*l New York 19 cts. (gold).' {By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys.)
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    LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL MEETING.
    162 6 Malacca’s Municipal President. RFQUEST FOR WHOLE TIME ArPOINJMENT REFUSED. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Singapore, May 7. At the Legislative Council meeting to-day, in answer to a question by the Hon. Mr. Tan Cheng Lock, the Government replied that it has not been possible in the time available
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    SYD CHAPLIN.
    137 6 Yon laughed with him in Charley’s Aunt” you chuckled with him in “Tne man on the box”; you roared with delight at him in “Ob, what a nurse”; you howled with glee at him in “The Better ’Ole” Now you’ll laugh, chuckle, roar and howl as never before
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    MUNICIPAL COMMISSION.
    199 6 BUSINESS FOR ORDINARYMEETING. The following is tbe Agenda of an ordinary meeting of the Periang Municipal Commission, to be held on Tuesday, May 8 1. Minutes of last meeting to be confirmed. 2. Any spec al business the President mav bring forward. 3. Questions. 4. Decisions arrived at
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    ARE YOU LOSING WEIGHT?
    149 6 W.eight is usuaJly an index of health. Heavy people can bo sick, of course, but when a person loses weight it is usually a sign of malnutrition. Something is wrong and needs to be corrected before the decline becomes dangerous. A constant feeling of fatigue, loss
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    By the Way.
    1780 6 happy returns of the day to His Maj-sty King George V, who succeeded to the Turune on May 6, 1910, and has reigned over us wisely and well for eighteen years. May he be spared for the future, the anxities of the past and be spired to
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    GREYHOUND RACING THREATENED.
    206 7 NEW MOTOR CYCLING SPORT. Federation Bans British Football. The Special Sporting Correspondent of the Singapore Free Preen cables from London as follows The International Football Federation has commenced to ban British football. West Ham’s visit toCologne has been countermanded Ilford’s tour in Pland has been “regrettably** cancelled
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    SINGAPORE CRICKET.
    96 7 S. C. C. FIELD THREE SIDES. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore May 7. The S. C. C. fielded three teams on Saturday. The Dukes were defeated by ten wickets the scores being Dakes 94 S.C.C. 197 for four wickets (A. H. D. Livock 95). The S. R. C.
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    SOCIAL AND PERSONAL
    587 7 Mr. T. Steele, of Stark and McNeil, Architects, Ipoh, has gone Home on leave. Solomon Elias Sherida and Isaac David Gahtan have been granted certificates of naturalization. Mr. H. R. Rix, of the law firm of Maxwell and Kenion, Ipoh, has returned from Home leave. Mr. H.M.S.
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    IPOH APPEAL COURT.
    106 7 CLAIM AGAINST PENANG BROKERS. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Ipob, May 7. The Ipoh Session of the F.M.S. Appeal Court began this morning, the Chief Justice presiding, assisted by Justices Acton, Thorne and Barton. The only civil appeal was in connection with the sale of Sweet Kamiri Estate
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      662 7 BANKS. NEDERLANDSCHE HANDEL MAATSCHAPPIJ. rtITHIELANDS TRADING BOCIITY. (E«tabli«hed 1824.) fald Up Capital Fl. 80,000,000 (abt. M.M7.IH; «tatotory Eeaerve FI. 40,000,000 (abt. £1,888,111' HIAD OFFICE IN AMSTERDAM.’ <r«a Aaawcm im Rottibdam* A 's-GBAvnAaa. Ha ad Agimcy iw Batavia. Braathea— Bandjermaain, Bandoeng.* Bon lay, Calcutta, Cheribon, Djember, Djokja genfkon<> Jeddah. Kobe, Kota
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      194 7 THE DANGER OF INDIGESTION. Few people realise that danger lurks behind that seemingly unimportant discomfort after eating. Nevertheless, it is true. Many things may derange the digestion, but, whatever the cause, a condition develops which in nearly all cases is identical. Too much acid collects in the stomach and makes
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      131 7 “P. G.” CROSS-WORDS COMPETITION. Solution of Puzzle No. 167. The following are the names of successful competitors Ist Prize ($5O) Miss Lim Ah Pin, Penang. 2nd Prize ($2O) Mr. Teoh Gin Loke, Penang. 3rd Prize ($10) Mr. L. Hong Kim, Penang. Additional awards of $5 each to Mr. H. Van
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    CHANG TSO-LIN, THE SOUTH AND JAPAN.
    669 8 If General Frank Sutton, who organized Chang Tso-lin’s army and was his Chief of Staff and Ordnance Officer until repeated attempts to assassinate him drove him from China, is to be believed, the Manchurian War Lord has Northern China in the hollow of his
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    DEATH OF MR. RHOO KENG HOOI.
    148 8 WHILE ON WORLD TOUR. (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, May 7. News has been cabled from London of the death, on Friday, of Mr. Khoo Keng Hooi, managing director of Chow Kit Ltd., of Kuala Lumpur, who left here on March 8 on
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    THE MAILS.
    264 8 The homeward mail by the s* 8 Elephanta closes at 6 p.m. on Friday, the 11th instant. Mr. Handley Bird, who has been a missionary in India for many years and is now on a visit to Malaya, will give a series of Bible addresses in the Mission
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    Our London Letter.
    1542 8 J~(appy Eastertide Jn Metropolis. THE LONGEST NON-STOP RAILWAY RUN. LONDON’S EASTER HOLIDAY. (From Oar Own Correspondent.) April 12. London made holiday at Easter in glorious weather. On Monday the portents were threatening, but the sun quickly broke through and shone with unclouded splendour for the rest of
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    56 8 ACKNOWLEDGMENT. Messrs. T. D. Moni, T. G. Abishegam and family tender their sincere thanks to all those friends and relatives who attended the funeral of Miss. T. D. Moni (Savarimuthu Ammal) on Saturday afternoon, the sth May, 1928, at Bukit Mertajam, and all those who kindly sent wreaths, telegrams, letters
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  • Situation Easier At Tsinanfu.
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      Allegations Against Japanese.
      114 9 Soldiers And Civilians Fired On Indiscriminately. Heavy Casualties. The China telegrams indicate that the situation at Tsinanju is easier, but information is scanty. There was no firing on Sunday. The brihsh Foreign Office has been informed from Nationalist official sources at Tsinanju that the British Consul General
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      “JAPANESE MALICE BEYOND DESCRIPTION.”
      258 9 —Reuter. w DELIBERATE BRUTALITY. Nanking, May 7. Chiang Kai-shek, telegraphing from Tsinanfu on Friday, states that the British and American Consuls are mediating and that negotiations aie proceeding. He added, “The Japanese troops have challenged us for no reason at all. “They fired upon our soldiers
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      CHINESE LOOT FOREIGNERS’ HOUSES.
      1192 9 MORE TROOPS FROM JAPAN. Tokyo, May 6. The Japanese Consul-General at Tsinanfu reports that twelve Japanese soldiers were killed and thirty wounded. Fourteen Japanese civilians, including men and women, were killed. At least fifty houses were looted, not to mention other foreign casualties. Hostilities have ceased
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    FRANCE AND ALSACE LORRAINE.
    43 9 Vale. POINCARE AND CREATION OF NEUTRAL TERRITORY. Paris ,May 6. U ,P°’ ncare speaking at Metz, stated I'rance would never give up an inch 0 Alsace Lorraine nor accept the creation f neutral territory which Would generate conflicts —Vale.
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    ANOTHER BRITISH ATTEMPT TO FLY ATLANTIC.
    130 9 —Rugby Radio Service. PREPARATIONS NEARLY COMPLETE. METAL FLYHG-BO\T FITTED WiTH WIRELESS. 1,000 H. P. ENGINES. Captain Courtney, who failed last year in an attempt to fly the Atlantic from East to West, is to make another attempt this year. He hopes to leave sometime
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    PEERAGE FIR SIR ALFRED MONO?
    89 9 be a by-election in Carmarthen.— Rugby Radio Service. DECISION NOT TO RE-CONTEST CARMARTHEN. London, May G. Sir Alfred Mond announced yesterday that he will not again contest the Carmarthen Division for which he now sits in the House of Commons. Rumours have been current that
    be a by-election in Carmarthen.—Rugby Radio Service.  -  89 words
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    SINO-JAPANESE CLASH.
    81 9 POINTS FROM TO-DAY’S NEWS. Telegrams state there were one hundred Japanese civilian casualties during violent encounters which occurred at Tsinanfu on the entry of the Southern Chinese troops. The Japanese garrison engaged Chinese soldiery throughout Saturday until nightfall, and Chinese casualties are reported to number some hundreds. The
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    LOST IN THE DESERT.
    50 9 —Reuter. TWENTY PILGRIMS DIE IN CHARABANC. Jerusalem, May 7. A message from Beirut states that a charabanc, containing twenty pilgrims, while crossing the deserl from Bagdad to Beirut, lost its way. A British aeroplane located the vehicle but all the occupants were dead when help arrived.
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    JONES-WHITE SHIPPING BILL
    182 9 Reuter. Important U. S. Measure. DEVELOPMENT OF PRIVATE COMBINES. CONTROL OF MAIL TRAFFIC. The Jones-White Shipping Bill has passed the House of Representatives. The Bill provides for the control oj the Government mail service and the sale of all Government vessels. Washington, May 7. The House of
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    NEWS IN BRIEF.
    190 9 ,—Rugby Radio Service. NORTH POLAR AIRSHIP AT SPITZ BERGEN. Oslo, May 6. The airship Italia, which is attempting a flight to the North Pole, has arrived at Spitzbergen. Reuter. Washington, May 6. The German-American Conciliation Arbiiration Treaty has been signed.— Reuter. Buenos Aires, May 6. The final
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    SINGAPORE MANSLAUGHTER CHARGE.
    76 9 PRELIMINARY ENQUIRY CONCLUDED. (From Our Own Correspondent). Singapore, May 1. The preliminary enquiry into a charge of causing the death by a rash act, against Mr. J. W. Benn was concluded before the Second Magistrate. Inspector Uphill gave evidence that the skidmark was sixty-two feet in length.
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    Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Co., Ltd.
    1048 10 Dividend Of 177, Per Cent. Review Of The Year’s Operations. TIIE eighteenth annual general meeting of the Ayer Kuning (F.M.S.) Rubber Company, Ltd., was held on April 3, in the Council Roohi of the Rubber Growers’ Association (Incorporated), 2-4, Idol-lane, Eastcheap, E.C., Sir Frank
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    PRODUCE PRICES.
    213 10 Penang, May 7, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest 15,000.00 norm doves 70.00 nom. Gold leaf 72.00 seller Mace Pickings 125.00 nom. Nutmegs 80s 00.00 nom. 110 s 95.00 Coconuts per 1,000 50.00 nom as on Copra Sundried $11.45 buyers 5/5/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail
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    FOREIGN EXCHANGES.
    65 10 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 6 Paris, 124 New York, 4.88 A Brussels. 34.94) Geneva, 25.32) Amsterdam, 12.0919 Milan, 92.62} Berlin, 20.40] Stockholm, 18.19] Copenhagen, 18.19} Oslo, 18.221; Vienna, 34.67 Prague, 164|; Helsingfors, 1931 Madrid, 29.34} Lisbon, 2b 9 4 Athens, 373}; Bucharest, 788 Rio, 511; Buenos Aires,
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    RUBBER POSITION.
    1009 10 LONDON VIEW REGARDING FUTURE. All At Sea, Writing to the Straits Times from London under date April 4, Mr. A. W. Still says:—We are all at sea in regard to the position created by the Government’s rubber decision. It is reported here that large stocks are held in
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    RUBBER AND THE HOME.
    636 10 New Uses For Malayan Product. The cover of “Rubber and the Home," a new booklet issued by the propaganda committee of the Rubber Growers' Association, cannot fail to attract and to 'carry the reader’s attention within. The title is stamped in scarlet letters across a composite
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    THE SHARE LIST.
    150 10 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Saturday. To-day. oo tn oo Shares. o’® C QQ QD CQ 0Q SC. c. c. c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 43/- 44/ 44/- 44/9 Bata Caves 1.35 1.40 1.35 1-40 Johan Tin
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    LOCAL SHARE MARKET.
    79 10 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMITED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Bn yers. Sellers. B. Padang .53} .54} Chenderiang 16/6 17/6 Haad Yai 20/6 21/6 Hitam .92} .95 Ipoh Tin 41/- 42/Johan .19 .21 Kuyoh .75 .80 Larut Tin Fields 17/6 18/Nawng Pet
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    UNITED TRADERS, Ltd.
    61 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Sellers. Batu Caves 1.35 1.37} Hitams .92} .95 Jelapangs 27/- 28/Kamuntings 18/9 19/9 c. Kuyohs .72} .75 Laruts 17/6 18/Nawang Pets 1.00 1.05 Pangnga Rivers 1/6 1/9 p. Penawats .69 .71} Rantau (Prefs) 1.85 1.90 c. Souths
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    OVERSEA BROKERS. Ltd.
    77 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrins 33/9 34/3 B. Padangs .52} .55 Hitams .92} .95 Johans .18 .20 Kuchais 1.70 1.75 Kuyohs .72} .75 Kampongs 27/3 28/Kamuntings 18/3 18/9 Laruts 17/9 18/Norths 1.12 1.13} Putehs 1.60 1.65 Petalings 4.60 4.65 Pontianaks
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    EASTERN TRADERS, Ltd.
    91 10 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Norths 1.11 1.13 Rahmans 1.59 1.62} Kamuntings 18/6 19/6 B. Padangs .52 .54 Kintas 1.42} 1.47} Hong Fatts .67 .70 Taipings I.ll} 1.12} Hitams .89 .92 M. Console. 1.00 1.02 Bangrine 44/6 45/6 Talams .98 1.00
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    KENNEDY & Co’s SHARE LIST
    1011 10 KENNEDY Co’s SHARE LIST NAMES. S I ST? H RUBBER [Doll».] ft 0 0 L Allenby Rubber Co 1 10 1 on Alor Gajah Rubber Estate 1 qq j 7, r Amalgamated Malay Estates 1 79 o fin Ayer Hitam Planting Syndicate 1 75 o on Ayer Kuning Rubber Estates
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
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      CHINESE VERSUS INDIAN LABOUR
      1496 11 (To the Editor of the Pinang Gazette.) Sir, —May I again crave space to emphasise one or two economic points which it appears to me. will have in the near future an enormous effect on Labour conditions in this c untry. I have worked Chinese labour
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    TIN PRICES.
    58 11 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on May 7: Local. Singapore sold 125 tons at $H7i Penang buyers no sellers at $U7j. Messrs. Eastern Smelting Co. Ltd.— London May 3, Spot £233 three months’ buying £231.15s and threemonths’ selling £232. London May 4, spot £233.15s
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    TIN OUTPUTS.
    203 11 The output of Kramat Pulai Ltd., for the month of Apnl was from the mine (tin ore) piculs 160. from tributors piculs 136, total piculs 296. The output of Kuyoh tin Dredging Limited for the month of April was cubic yards 37,661. hours run 548, picais 185. Dredge
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    RUBBER RESEARCH.
    1154 11 WHAT THE BILL WOULD EFFECT. Trade vs. Producer. In the House of Commons on March 30. Mr. Waddington (U., llossendale) moved thp second reading of the Rubber Industry Bill, which provides for the collection of a contribution by rubber manufacturers in Great Britain and Northern Ireland to the
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    THORMYCROFT, LIMITED.
    474 11 First Annual Meeting. The following account of the first annual general meeting of Thornycroft (Singapore) Limited, which was held at the Compary’s Office, on Friday, May 4tb, at 12 o’clock no-»n is forwarded for publication. Those present were:—Mr. Merten H. Brown. (In the Chai»), Mr. H. 0. AtkinBerry,
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    ADULTERATED MILK.
    48 11 Fines ranging from $5O to $2OO were imposed by Mr. S. N. Kng in the Penang Police Court, this morning, on four milk vendors fur selling adulterated milk. The quantity of water added varied between 25 per cent and 40 per cent. The accused pleaded guilty.”
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      370 11 New Advertisements. TO LET. Furnished flat to let with brar<1 or ■without. Suitable for married coup!*-. Now vacant. Apply Box No. 155, c/o Pmang Gazette. NOTICES. m.s. RUHR Outward Voyage No. 6. 29-4-28. ConH’gnees of Cargo per the above •vfeeel from Europe am hereby notified that the Survey of Cargo
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      231 11 NOTICES. The Sandycroft Rubber Company, I imited. (Incorpoiated in the Straits Settlements). Notice is hereby given that the Twenty-fourth Ordinary General Meeting of the Members of the Sandycmft Rubber Company, Limited, will be held at tbe Offices of the Company, Chartered Bank Chambers, Singapore, <n Wednesday, 16th May, 1928, at
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      125 11 RING CARNIVAL AND PALACE OF LIGHTS The World’s Biggest Show. 5-30-DAILY-5-30 Ground Admission 10 cents. Location Dato Kramat Gardens. 9-30 TO-NIGHT 9-30 Punctually). HARRY E. HANDY CIRCUS at KING CARNIVAL Complete Change of Programme. New Artistes New Artistes The Cannestrelli Family in a Novel Entertainment AND DARE DEVIL SERGIE in
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    UNITED TRADERS, LIMITED.
    747 12 Weekly Market Report. Penang, May 7. The Share Market in general passed another quiet week with nothing outstanding to report. Rubber shares, are, however, steady while Tin shares show no decided movement one way or the other and remain practically unchanged. Rubbers. With the continual decrease in
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    GENERAL PRODUCE AGENCY Ltd.
    36 12 Rubber Prices. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 31 c Jone 31| c July/Sept. 32c Oct/Dec. 32c Remarks—Market Steady.
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    RUBBER OUTPUTS.
    206 12 The following are additional rubber outputs for April lbs. Ayer Kuning 9,000 Badek 13,000 Bradwall 33,400 Chersonese 27,700 Dennistown 6,220 Highlands and Lowlands 86,80 > Klabang 48.000 Krian 12,000 Sungei Krian 33,800 Sungei Way 42,071 Jong Landor 19,900 Bakap Plantations 10,015 Titi Karangan 7.774 Patani Para 27.900 South
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      399 12 AUCTION SALE. The undersigned is instructed to put up for sale by Public Auction on Friday, the 18th chy of May, 1928, at 11 a,m. at 6, Market Street, Penang. Valuable Beach Street-Weld Quay premises suitable for large Import and Export houses situate in the centre of Penang most important
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      305 12 l&S HpHERE is no reason for any /<zJ H man to k e without the daily > K comfort and luxury of shaving with I S a genuine Gillette Safety Razor. The world’s leading safety razor /-za H s ma d e i n several models —to suit any pocketbook.
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    SHIPPING INTELLIGENCE.
    131 13 To-day’s Departures. Elephants for Singapore. Aachen for Singapore, Manila, Yokohama Kobe, Osaka, M< ji and Vladivostok, van der Capellen for Singapore, Hong kong Swatow and Amoy. van Neck for Sabang, Olehleh, West Sumatra and Padang. Rawang for Pangkalan Brandan and Langkat. Ampang for Pangkor, Bindings and Sitiawan. Knmsang
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    PENANG MAILS.
    606 13 CLOSE DAILY except (Sunday). BY TRAIN. Federated Malay States. Malacca, Johore and Singapore. Registration and Pare? 1 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 iSunday excepted) at 6 p.m
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      267 13 M II —III II 111 —I w lal■ a I■ III ■ll in ■■——■l Chest coldl-break it! Apply Sloans’ If starts fresh warm Z <7 blood coursing freely through the f W' congested spot. Congestion breaks up —cold vanishes/ Sloim’s Liniment -kills pain! STEWARTS LLOYDS LTD., W. I. Pipes and
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    INDUSTRIAL FUTURE OF PALESTINE.
    1013 14 Sir Alfred Mond on Problems to be Faced. ENCOURAGEMENT OF PRIVATE ENTERPRISE. The visit of Sir Alfred Mond to Palestine in February may have the effect of focussing greater attention on the country’s industrial possibilities. Coming for the third time in seven years he attended few
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      282 14 riri j&ir "BT A complete food ®JVV LX/ A MALT fe>lr M,LK AnO ecgs pj ■B^*!^"’! B In SOLUBLE t <,hasi l~ t j^ BR «TISH p| f J “5S 25 d I i J i Tired Nerves J i Jfr When you have no energy and you are easily
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      353 14 |Ln jßurtTjwMimiM _IUI 111 I r'T’- -~JT TBIUBIB _Jill II ■—JL. Knight engine Economy RAPID delivery is the order of the day. ential—extra strong, semi-elliptic springs—- This Willys-Knight one-ton truck. Hotchkiss drive —sturdy axles —malleable brings the patented Willys-Knight six-cylin- steel spoke wheels—extra deep pressed steel der double-sleeve engine, with
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    MARKET ’ PRICES.
    623 15 MARKET PRICES. CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, May 7, 1928. Mutton— S eta Mutton Indian per lb 55 Head beep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart lung do 1.30 Tripe m. do 1.00 Goat or Sheep per lb 55 Sweet Bread M pair 30 Leg of Mutton m lb 55 Lamb
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      191 15 TANGYE HEAVY-OIL ENGINE SOLID INJECTION COLD STARTING TYPE. Fuel and 8 to 500 BHP Lubricating Oil wlf/ B Sing’e and Consumption 1\ KX Multi-Cylinder Guaranteed. Units. AGENTS FOR MALAYA AND SIAM. HUTTENBACH, LAZARUS SONS, LTD., (incorporated in the straits settlements.) Singapore. Engineers and Contractors. Penang. ißr mm mm iXd iJm
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      1098 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE. "hZr]| HAMBURG-AMERIKA LINIE SAILINGS FROM PENANG. Q H gTJ C'TTXTNIK'Q I TMTPIV WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. llUvjU IJIIHILIS CALCHAS May 10 M ir^eilies, London. Rotterdam and Hamburg. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. AUTO ME DON May 18 London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. q PATROCLUS M<y 24
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      522 16 E P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Incorporated in England.) re MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British g contract with Hi. Majesty’» Govern- |ndia s N Cq lm ment, London and Far East Mail Service. Outwards from
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