Pinang Gazette and Straits Chronicle, 25 May 1928

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  • 20 1 Pinang Gazette AND STRAITS CHRONICLE ESTABLISHED 1833. PUBLISHED DAILY. No. 120. VOL. LXXXVI. FRIDAY. 25th MAY, 1928 PRICE IO CENTS.
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  • Page 1 Advertisements
    • 470 1 MODERN ART kawachi studio, 49, Leith St., Penang. Day and Night Photography Outdoor Photography a Speciality. Telephone 1243. CHEF THINK Before you buy a Car and insist on soups a one which has been proved ltj r CHEVROLET TOURER $1,410 Hi| Appeal to British taste A n are ri tish
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    • 15 1 T. NAGATA BROTHERS DENTISTS. J Head Office: Next to.the Dispensary Branch Office 52 Leith Street
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  • 273 2 SECRET WEDDING IN PARIS. Woman With Whom He Fled. Gerard Lee Bevan, the City financier who in December 1922 was sentenced to seven years’ penal servitude was married recently to Mile. Marie Loetitia Pertuisot, the beautiful Frenchwoman who accompanied him in the *aeroplane from Croydon to Paris
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  • 236 2 240 WHO HWE TOO MUCH SERVICE. There are only 240 women in Middlesex who are qualified as special jurors. Because Middlesex has to supply special jurors for the Divorce Court all the year round, for all the High Courts during one of the four Law Terms of
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  • 123 2 ENOUGH TO KILL A BATTALION. After partaking of meringue said to contain sufficient arsenic to kill a battalion, three members of a party given by a family named Golay, at Lutry, near Lausanne, have died. The lives of five others are in grave danger. It
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  • Page 2 Advertisements
    • 1265 2 POSITIONS VACANT.NOTICES. ;<t y Factory Clerk required for old estate Widow owning pretty country house in P. W. must be able to make sheet, (extensive gardens and orchard) re- State salary expected. Reply Box No. ce j ves children of parents abroad. JBhKI 190, c/o Pinang Gazette. 1092 5 Terms
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    • 64 2 SITV SIN THE LEADING TAILORS, 152, CAMPBELL STREET. PENANG 5 Reasons Why You should come to ui for your railings L are the best equipped tailoring store in town. 2. We make anything from Drills to 3. Our cutting means the best fit. Workmanship guaranteed to be most satisfactory. 4.
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    • 222 2 JnU azApsW'' i fc Sh opping A strenuous occupation in modern traffic I Home triumphant, every purchase satisfactorily m ac e but tired, hot and flushed. An application o f “‘hazeline’ SNOW” (Trade Mark) will remove dust, cleanse the pores and leave the face cool and refreshed. Z« glass pots,
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  • 1107 3 DO WOVEN DRESS TO PLEASE MEN An Old Problem. (By a Woman Corn spondent.) Paris April 25. Do women dress to please men? If not, to please whom? You would not be lieve wbat excellent brains have been agitated by this hoary problem at such times when
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  • Page 3 Advertisements
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    • 140 3 1 i I I Alienburgs Foods are particularly suited «to the feeding of infants in hot climates. They are free from harmful germs and are readily prepared by the simple addition of boiling water only, thus giving complete independence of doubtful milk supplies. Milk Food No. 1 Milk Food No.
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    • 243 3 I I O>lumbidwT| Process RECORDS “DAWN” Fox Trot, will mdke your feet itch to dince. Leo Reisman’s Orchestra use beautiful melodic effects and this number bubbles over with Dance Joy. OTHER GOOD RECORDS. mne f Maybe I’ll Baby You F t r M x Fi-chei’s Orch. L> r 11 t
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  • 258 4 MORE MONEY FOR BRITISH REDS To Drive Out Union Leaders. J The following extracts are translated from the Russian reports, iu the official Pravda, of the proceedings at the fourth congress of the Red International of Trade Unions which took place at Moscow this year. It was
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  • 196 4 FRENCH TROOPS DELIGHTED. Mme. Jacquet, the first woman cook to be appointed in the French Army under the new system for the replacement of soldier cooks, has taken up her duty at the Courelles Barracks, in Paris. The battalion stationed there is unanimously in favour of
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  • 204 4 PROVOST-SERGEANT COURTMARTIAL WITNESS. Sergeant William Daniel Beal, of the 2nd Battn. The Buffs (East Kent Regt.), was tried at a general martial at Aidershot on a charge of suborning a witness, Private J. Matthews, to give false evidence at a court-martial on a soldier in the same battalion.
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  • 68 4 FOUR KILLED. A house which was being demolished collasped at Lyons, burying a cafe on the ground floor which was still full of customers. Four bodies were recove ed. The landlord of the cafe, his wife and four customers were injured, three of them seriously. Two
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  • Page 4 Advertisements
    • 311 4 ill M, i-, 4 i W fert v J6HF jMM '&S~ <■ the Calcium fM g g- u'.|, h* iff* a»- JBB i w ■W llj 2XMO_| M drill II lIT-l +-‘1 SKS&tui* AJHKJMMJUUIIiL.IBI II ’TTI “Th ese Kalzana-tablets I cured me of Eczema In all skin infect ons Ka’zana
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    • 454 4 1 I “THE GIFT OF THE GODS” I NEW LIFE—NEW HEALTH NEW STRENGTH and VITALITY PHYLLOSAN T > live keenly and abundantly, to face trials and o| portunities with a L Sore of Pbyeic I and Mental Vitality eac person cao. and th ul»i, L take advantage of tuch marvellous
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  • 306 5 JOHORE RESTRICTION OFFICE CASE. Before Mr. F. C. Marshal), First Magistrate. Johore, on Monday there was begun at Johore Babrn a case in which Jahedin bin Abdullah, financial clerk of the Rub b r Restriction Office, Johore Bahru, was charged on three counts with having
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  • 186 5 HOUSE OF LORDS PAGEANT. A six-years old boy eat on the steps of the Throne in the House of Lords recently and watched a fairy tale come to life. He was the youngest visitor seen in the House of Lords. His name is Michael Godfrey
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  • 135 5 ALLEGED FALSE MALARIA STATISTICS. The monthly meeting of the Kinta Sanitary Board was held on Wednesday in Ipob, when the Chairman, Mr. Jordan, presided. Among the matters referred to was the habit, from which we suffer in Penang, of recording doubtful causes of death as malaria treated
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  • Page 5 Advertisements
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  • 395 6 Keen Competition. Events Marred By Bad Weather Conditions. The Empire Day Sports, held on the Hutchings School ground, yesterday. were marred by bad weather conditions. There was, however, keen competition among the competiticrs and the Hutchings School and the Government English School jointly won the
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  • 143 6 Reuter. FEATURES OF THE PLAY. Prestwick, May 24. The last stage of the British Amateur Championship has been reached. Features cf the play are the triumphs of the 60 years* old chairman of Lloyd’s Bank, Mr. Beaumont Pease, who defeated, to-day, the South African McMaster by
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  • 37 6 —Reuter. “BUSHY” GRAHAM WINS TITLE BOUT. New York, May 24. Bushy” Graham beat Corporal Izzy Schwartz in a fifteen round contest and as a result is recognised as the Bantam- weight Champion of the World.-
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  • 42 6 To-day at the Esplanade at 6 pm. 1. March Empire Elgar 2. Selection Popular Songs Squire 3. Intermezzo Echoes of Ireland Lange 4. Cornet Solo Land of Hope K Glory Elgar S>. Reminiscences of Wales Godfrey God Save The King.
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  • 63 6 o 27th Whitsun Day—B.3o [E] and k ij"; U J Holy Communion and Address at Holy Irinity Church, Nebong Tebal, 6 pm vensong and Address at S. Mark’s Chjirch’ Butterworth. Monday in Whit Week— 8 a.m. Holy at 8 Anne 8 Britool Prai. h
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  • 220 6 TWO MEN CHARGED. The preliminary enquiry into the daylight murder committed in Upper Weld Road recently was com menced before Mr. W. N. Gourlay in the Second Police Court on Wednesday. The victim of the murder was a pork butcher and the police have information that two or
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  • 200 6 The influence of the oil engine on shipping is not limited to the fact that it represents on naost services a more economical means of propulsion than steam. According to The Motor Ship it is the definite cause of changes in types of vessels
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  • 151 6 DANGEROUS DRIVING. 30 MILES AN HOUR DDWN NORTH AM ROAD. In the Penang Police Court today Mr. S. N. King inflicted fines of $l5 and $5 respectively on the Resident Councillor’s syce, Hassan bin Ibrahim on charges of driving at a dangerous speed in Nortbam-Road and of
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  • 622 6 SELANGOR CLUB’S ENTERPRISE. School and Hotel Required. The opening up of this area, bringing within easy reach of the European resident in the “plains” a health restoring change from the heat °f towns, neipresents a particularly fine achievement especially on the part of the P.W.D., for thr road
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  • CORRESPONDENCE.
    • 333 6 A CHALLENGE TO LAW AND ORDER. (To the Editor, Malay Mail.) Sir, —i have read with amazement in an account of a meeting of Chinese held in Kuala Lumpur recently the following. “The observance on June 3of the anniversary of Canton Shakee Affairs was next mentioned and discussed
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    • 465 6 (To the Editor of the Finan# Gazette.) Sir, Chinese with Horse Sense in your Correspondence column of yesterday suggests three sensible ways for patriotic Chinese to dispose of Japanese goods in their possession. I particularly admire the ingenuity that prompted him to put forlh the idea of giving
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  • Page 6 Advertisements
    • 270 6 Pritchards Co., Ltd. LADIES HAIR DRESSING DEPARTMENT. When you have your hair permanently waved at our Establishment by experienced European Assistants you have the satisfaction of knowing that with our methods of waving etc. no possible harm can come to your hair. Permanent Hair Waving Full Head $4O 00 Trimming
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  • 968 7 A HUNTING FIELD ROMANCE. Art Of Love-Making. A NOTABLE first novel by Lady Oxford, written when she is more than 60 years of age, is published by Cassells (7s. 6d.). It is called ‘‘Octavia,’' from the name of the heroine, and the scene> for the most
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  • Page 7 Advertisements
    • 302 7 Be Tailored in I 9 England By Post 9 and Wear British 9 1 Pure Wool Cloth 9 5 The best-diesscd gentlemen in all the '--v E great cities of the world wear English 't 7 ’|E styles. By the Grove-nor Cut, Groves J I Ml Lindley, the famous British
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    • 60 7 cd TllA 11 PMMWE®f I natura/ ILJf W i J 7 K I*' v I 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
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    • 125 7 ‘7* icx/=czw [Hikers B Ikxbw Vict'onas [iMifcpffw, Reign 5 IhIP fiCWY tCffzj aHE earliest practicable pneumatic and the wonderful tyres of the 200 miles-per-hour Sunbearp. are the two extremes in tyre building experience—and they both belong to Dunlop. Every stage between these two, every landmark in tyre development, has added
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  • Page 7 Miscellaneous
    • 206 7 LsS?» .-Ji».»— m n £.3* nMI iliC *^**«»l l it iH TO-NIGHT "AND TILL SUNDAY, 27th MAY, 1928. AT 9-30 p.m. NIGHTLY. BICHABD DlX’in Paramount’s Funniest Farce SAY IT AGAIN SAY IT AGAIN SAY IT AGAIN 8 REELS We say it now and you will SAY IT AGAIN” I The
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  • 471 8 Thomas Hood tells us that evil is wrought by want of thought as well as by want of heart; and we cannot believe that the Chinese of Kuala Lumpur realized the significance of their action when at a meeting held by them in Kuala Lumpur the
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  • 89 8 RAJAH’S OFFICIAL FAREWELL. Mr. P. S. Williams, the British Adviser to the Government of Perlis, accompanied by Mrs. Williams and children, is proceeding to Europe on leave by the N.Y.K. Hakoyaki Maru. During his period of office Mr. Williams has won the admiration of all by
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  • 38 8 London Standard Loose. S: R. Sheet 30 cts per pound per pl.-=s4o 66 No. 1 Crepe 30i cts per pound per pl.=s4o-66 Qaiet. London 9d New York 18| cts. (gold). (By Courtesy of Messrs. Allen Dennys').
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  • 35 8 Rubber Prices.. We beg to report that the Singapore prices for Standard Ribbed Smoked Sheet for to-day are as follow Spot 30jc June 31c July/Sept. 31c Oct/Dec. 31c Remarks —Market Qqiet.
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  • 110 8 The Straits Trading Co., Ltd., gives the following prices on May 24: London. Spot £230 Up £1.2.6 3 mos. buying 229.12.6 1.5 s 3 selling 229.15 s 1.5 s Local. May 25 Singapore sold 325 tons at sll6| Penang buyers no sellers at $ll6l. Messrs. Doustead Co.— Yesterday’s
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  • 16 8 The Library will be closed on Wednesday May 30, 1928 being a Public Holiday.
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  • 76 8 The homeward mail by the s.s. Egra closes at 6 p.m. to-day. We regret to record the death of the mother of Mr. C. Yahambaram Pillay, a leading member of the local Hindu Community, which occurred this morning at her son’s residence in Kajang Road, Penang. Deceased who
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  • 970 8 Effective treatment. Patients From Every Corner of the World. Fresh proof of the need for the special hospital, and increasing demands for beds is a matter of satisfaction to the Seamen’s Hospital Society. The patients come representing every walk in life in the Tropical Colonies
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  • 246 8 IN AID OF THE WAR VICTIMS IN CHINA. Managing Committee Mr. Tye Puey Yuen—The Chinese Consul Superviser, Cheab Choo Huay Chairman, Khor Seng Lee Hon. Treasurer, Ho Joo Khoon Auditor, Hong Wan Correspondent, Choong Loke Sin Represen ative, Tan Bin Cheng Committee, Ong Keng
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  • Page 8 Advertisements
    • 279 8 HAIG’S NEW BOTTLE SEAL QUICK CLEAN SAFE 1 One more attraction is now added to this world-famous E brand of Scotch Whisky. The opening of the bottle is simplified with the new seal illustrated below, which is quick, clean, safe, and eliminates the risk of faulty corks. g i to
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    • 67 8 "ID. O. Guest Night and Dancing— Every Tuesday and Friday. Special Tiffin Every Wednesday and Saturday—E. O. Orchestra. Orchestral Concert every other Sunday. (■ixbxbxbxbxbxbxb T I x Try I the I I NATURAL I MINERAL WATER. I x Katz Bros., Ltd. j I SB X X X SB X M
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  • Page 8 Miscellaneous

  • 198 9 —Reuter. Question Of Protectorate. PARLIAMENT AND GROWING DANGER. BRITISH TREATY RIGHTS. Tn the House of Commons, Comwander Kenworthy and the Undersecretary for Foreign Affairs had a wordy duel on the question of Japan and Manchuria. The former suggested that the greatest danger lay in the proposed
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  • 126 9 —Reuter. AMERICAN LOAN FOR CITY OF BERLIN. New York, May 24. A banking group, headed by Browri Brothers and Company, has arranged a £.3,000,000 loan for the city of Berlin at 6 per cent. Reuter. London, May 24. Parliament adjourned to-day for the Whitsuntide recess.— Rugby Radio
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  • 67 9 —Reuter. CONSULATE FLAG HAULED DOWN. Innsbruck, May 24. During the course of an anti-Italian demonstration in front of the Italian Consulate on the occasion of the celebration of Italy’s entry into the Great War, two youths climbed the Consulate and hauled down the Italian Flag. The Austrian authorities
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  • 61 9 —Reuter. THROUGH BRITISH AFRICA. London, May 24. The Prince of Wales is expected to complete his tour of the Empire this year by a visit to East Africa. The Duke cf Gloucester, in a speech at London, declared he will accompany the Prince of
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  • 40 9 ,—Reuter, ITALIAN AIRSHIP HOVERS FOR AN HOUR. Oslo, May 24. I he Italian airship Italia flew over the Pole for about an hour, between one and two in the morning, and is now ■{eturning to Spitsbergen.-
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  • 267 9 —Reuter. NEW AMERICAN NOTE. INVITATION TO BECOME PARTIES TO THE TREATY. KEEN SATISFACTION. The United States Government has addressed a Note on the subject of the Anti War Treaty to the Governments of the British Dominions and the Government of India. The Note invites these
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  • 54 9 Reuter. EXPLOSION IN CHAMBER OF DEPUTIES. Mexico City, May 24. A bomb exploded in the lavatory of the Chamber of Deputies last night, half an hour after Congress had concluded a special session. There were no casualties and no important damage was done. A second bomb
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  • 47 9 —Reuter. DECREASE IN EXPORTS. Paris, May 24. The imports for the first four months of 1928 totalled 17,574.000,000 francs, showing a decrease of 19,000,000 francs compared with the same period last year. The exports totalled 17,049,000,000 francs, showing a decrease of 1,086,000,000 francs.-
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  • 28 9 i.— Reuter, PROBLEM OF TANGIER. Paris, May 24. The Anglo-Franco-Italian Conference regarding Tangier has reached an agreement which is to be submitted to the respective Governments.
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  • 335 9 —Rugby Radio Service. Party Preparations. MR. MACDONALD TO HAVE SAFE SEAT. DURHAM CONSTITUENCY. The various political parties at Home are preparing for the forth coming General Election campaign. The Labour Party, realising that the Leaders of other Parties have safe seats and are thus able to concentrate
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  • 62 9 —Reuter. HUGE PROPERTIES. New York, May 24. According to the newspapers negotiations are progressing for a merger of the United Light and Power Company and the American Light and Traction Company, involving properties worth together £75,000,000. It is understood that Kopper’s Com pany of
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  • 58 9 —Reuter. GOVERNMENT ENQUIRY BEING HELD. Berlin, May 24. The Cabinet has discussed the poison gas catastrophe at Hamburg. Herr Curtins, the Economic Minister, stated that the Government expert had been sent to Hamburg to investigate. He added that he had already established the fact that the phosgene
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  • 163 9 Reuter. ACROSS AMERICA. COL. LINDBERGH AND AVIATION DEVELOPMENTS. FLYING TO EUROPE. An attempt is to be made to reduce the time of the journey from New York to Los Angeles. A new company has been formed with Colonal Lindbergh, the famous American airman, as chairman
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  • 322 9 WHY SINGAPORE POLICE OFFICERS WERE “DEFAULTED.” An i stance of the difficulty which often arises in cases concerning the loss by theft or misappropriation of benzine or rubber arose in a case which came up before the Second Magistrate, Mr. W. N. Gourlay, at Singapore
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  • 201 9 (Rugby Radio Service.) London, May 24. Paris, 124 New York, 4.881 Brussels, 34.99 Geneva, 25.33 Amsterdam, 12.09 f 5 Milan, 92.65 Berlin, 20.39; Stockholm, 18.19 Copenhagen, 18.19 Oslo, 18.22 Vienna, 34.69fc Prague, 1641; Helsingfors, 194; Madrid, 29.16 Lisbon, 2iV Athens, 374 j Bucharest, 790 Rio, sel Buenos Aires,
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  • Page 9 Advertisements
    • 45 9 EmpText I Easy Writing dui Jn D ble >7, DEPENDABLE i duofola, $5 5 I I withThejfaYear Point > r fj I Black, Green and Red. J YOU CAN GET PARKER PEN SERVICE AT I J FRANKEL BROS., M “THE PEN CORNER” 16, BISHOP STREET. PENANQ.
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    • 200 9 ——4 P HEDGES BUTLERS Royal Vat Whisky ffl Price Guaranteed /[I j Pre-War Quality and Strength Per case I (12 quarts) j, i i" 1 f Every drop over 10 years old. Price quoted includes duty and freight to any Station or Port in the Peninsula. F. M. S. clients
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  • 527 10 Mr. G. lleriot is now attached to Benut Estate, Rengan?, Johore. Mr. R. Hodgson, of Georgia Khartoum Estate, Labu, will be proceeding on leave shortly. The Tungku Makota of Johore and party paid, an unofficial visit to Malacca on Thursday last. Messrs. T. B. McDougall, Webber, J.A.
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  • Page 10 Advertisements
    • 184 10 'l Vi You can’t taste tfee (it’s the thinnest and the purest) —so you can taste the tobacco (and it’s tobacco worth tasting!) ARMY CLUB CIGARETTES SO’s in airtight tins CAVANDERS Ltd. Est. 1775 Pioneers of Hygienic Cigarette Packing. The wonderful efficiency of the LODGE SPARKING PLUG assists your engine
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    • 171 10 WHEN FEVERISH OR IN PAIN There Is Immediate Relief And Comfort for Children In BABY’S OWN TABLETS. The health of infants and little children is subject to rapid changes, and mothers should not delay at the first sign of feverishness, with chills and flushes. Baby’s Own Tablets, promptly administered when
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    • 331 10 -’"""X RECOMMFNDH) profession i A n ißfct* Wincarnis will increase y our Ot It IWwwT; Tn an exacting climate, men and women must 1 have reserves of power to draw upon if they ar o to enjoy to the full their splendid opportunities Si for a wide and happy life.
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  • 795 11 SYMINGTON SINCLAIR’S WEEKLY REPORT. RUBBER. London, April 26. Since our last Report the Rubber Market has been fully steady with a fairly active trade from day to day. Fluctuations in price have been very slight and quotations to-day are practically unchanged from those given here last week. There has been
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  • 477 11 BLAKE COMPANY. Share Market Review. Singapore, May 23. With commodity prices practically unchanged it naturally follows that there hfs been little doing in tin or rubber shares. Actually the further decline in the price of tin has been responsible for a fair business in mining shares, at declining prices. A
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  • 142 11 BOUSTEAD CO., LTD. RUBBER SALES DEPARTMENT. Mepfr?. Boustead Co., Ltd., report as follows for the week ending May 23: During the past week markets have ruled steady with a fair business passing. Manfacturers have again been showing considerable interest in forward positions and moderate transactions are reported up to 30$
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  • Page 11 Advertisements
    • 824 11 scw Advertisements. notices, POSITION VACANT. m Gleniffer Voy. 26. Consignees of cargo per the above vessel Mr a Mining Ccmnanv in °> m Euro P e are hereby notified that she Wanted r a ArcmmtA»» 18 dae here on Satnrda y at 3 p.m.,the 26th May, pprak qualifier 1928, and
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    • 62 11 S.S ORDINANCE NO. 197 (LABOUR) ANO THE LABOUR CODE, 1923. EMPLOYERS OF INDIAN LABOUR are hereby reminded that assessment returns for the preceding quarter must be aent to the Office of the Deputy Controller of Labour, Malaya, Penang, during the months of April, July, October and January. Forms for the
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    • 346 11 j Appeal of it’s own One of the most popular of Crosse Blackwell’s thirty kinds of soup is their thick Ox Tail—a generous soup 7» that you will always ask for when once you have tasted it. And remember—Don’t just ask for Ox Tail Soup—say I <c Crosse Blackwell’s” and
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  • 761 12 (6th restriction year.) I. Exports and Imports of Rubber, British Malaya (Trade Figures). Total S u r Im- 3g. ports orei n Rubber. Nov. 1927 28,277 151 28,428 19,860 Dec. 32,185 142 32,327 17,865 Jan. 1928 27,731 165 27,896 16,618 Totals 88,193 458 88,651 54,343 Feb. 1928
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  • 209 12 Penang, May 25, 1928. Benares Opium p. chest $5,000.00 norm Cloves 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 Copra Sundried $11.45 buyers 23/5/28 Rattans 11.15 sale Rattans Coarse 10.60 Green Snail Shells 13.00 Siam
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  • 562 12 Annual Meeting. The seventh annual general meeting of Padang Plandok Tin Limited, was held in Penang on Wednesday, May 23. There were present Messrs. R. D. Hoblyn (in the Chair), Palgrave Simpson, J. D. Kemp, F.H. Grummitt (Directors), J. Marshall and T. C. Martine (representing the
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  • 185 12 Penang, May 25, 1928. I (By Courtesy of The Chartered Bank.) London Demand Bank 2/3 21/32 4 months’ sight Bank 2/3 27/32 3 Credit 2/4 3/16 3 Documentary 2/4 1/4 Calcutta Demand Bank 153 h 3 daya’sight Private 156 o Bombay Demand Bank 153 Madras Demand Bank 153 Sg-
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  • 169 12 The following were the latest quotations in MESSRS. KENNEDY Co’s share list at 11 a.m. to-day Yesterday. To-day. aS m o od Shares. o’© c PQ 0Q CQ GO c. c. c. c. Mining. Bangrin Tin 44/- 44/6 44/3 45iEastern Siam Tin 19/3 20/- 19/- 19/6 Idris
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  • 81 12 The following are the latest quotations in THE MALAYA COMPANY LIMI TED’S share list:— Mining Shares. Buyers. Sellers. Bangrin 44/- 44/6 Haad Yai 20/- 20/6 Hong Fatt .69 .71 Johan .22 .24 Kinta Tin Dredging 1.52 i Kuala Lumpur Tin 33/9 34/Kuyoh .70 .72| Lahat Mines 16/6
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  • 58 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Rubbers. Buyers. Bellers. Batu Caves 1.35 Hitams .92| .95 Johans .20. .22% Kam pongs 27/6 28/Katus 25/6 26/K. Luropurs 34/- 34/6 Klang Rivers 3.42| 3.47| ex Laruts 17/3 17/9 Mambaus 1.25 1.27| Penawats .66 Puchongs 4 28/- 28/9 Souths
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  • 75 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Tins. Buyers. Sellers. Noribs 1.04 1.05 Rahmans 1.62| Kamuntings 18/6 19/6 B. Padangs Kintas 1.49| 1.52| Taipings 1.14| c. 1.15| c. Hitams -93 .95 M. Consols. 100 1.02| Bangrins 43/6 44/6 Talams 1.02 1.04 Ratruts 26/9 27/3 Rantau Prefs.
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  • 96 12 The following are our latest quotations for to-day Mining. Boyers. Sellers. B. Padangs .49 .51 Batu Caves 1.36 1.38 Bangring 44/3 44'6 Hong Fatts .68 .70 Kamuntings 18/6 19/6 Kuchais 167| e 1.72| K. Lumpurs 34/- 34/3 Kinta Dredges 1.45 1.47 Kinta Dredges Partlys .411 p. Mambaus
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  • Page 12 Advertisements
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  • 280 13 ESCAPED CONVICT. Caught by Singapore Police-. During the week-end the Singapore police visited R< files Hotel and took into custody a visitor, a Frenchman named J‘-an Moynier, says the Straits Times. it is now revealed that Mojnier is wanted by the Saigon police, having escaped from
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  • 146 13 40 HOMES ROBBED IN HIS DISTRICT. Set a policeman to catch a thief seems common s< nee. but what if a policeman 8 himself the thief Then citiz ns are indeed in trouble. Forty homes in Staten Island, N w York, have been robbed in the past 18
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  • 200 13 BLUE AND WHITE FETE. Members and friends of the Y.W.C.A. are invited to a Blue Triangle Fete in the grounds at Fort Canning R >ad, Singapore, on Saturday, June 2nd. Lady Marriott has consented to open the Fete at 4.30 o.m. and from 6 p.m. Mr.
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    • 578 13 A ’'•<>**' Fcr your leave IN ENGLAND A CHOICE OF 25 0 CARS Pent s wll supply any car you may select, and gua an ce to repurchase same at the termina ion o. your leave. Remember, the alue of any guar ntee depends upon the ability of the guarantor
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    • 25 13 FOR Lighting PTPPTDIP Decorating EiLbllnlb f”; Etc, DON’T FORGET! LIANG CO., FOR SERVICE, QUALITY ECONOMY Call at No 438, Penang Road, or ’Phone No. 1045.
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    • 509 13 Assets over $8,000,000. S. C. Assurance in force over $30,000,000. I The Great Eastern Life Assurance Co., Ltd. I (Incorporated in Straits Settlements). n HEAD OFFICE: Winchester House, Singapore. LONDON OFFICE: 32, Old Jewry, E. C. II The Company has £20,000 deposited with the Supreme Court of England and complies
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  • 114 14 To-day’s Departures. v"n Swoll for Singapore and Java. Rohna for Port Swettenham and Singapore. Hong Hwa for Port Swettenbam, Singapore and China. Kedah for Belawan (Deli). Machaon for Boston, New York and Baltimore. Egra for Ra» goon and Calcutta. Juna for Victoria Point, Mergui. Tavoj Moulmein Rangoon and
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  • 577 14 CLOSE DAILY- except (Sunday). BY TRAIN, Federated Malay States. Malacca, Johoi and Singapore. Registration and Parcc’ Post, except where otherwise stated, close half-an hour earlie’ than the Ordinary mail. Resumption Of Night Mail Service. The following additional mails will be close» daily (Sunday excepted) at 6 p.m Parit
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    • 653 14 BANKS. CHARTERED BANK OF INDIA, AUSTRALIA AND CHINA. (Incorporated in England by Royal Charter 1853.) Fa id-up Capital £3,000,000 Reserve Fund £4.000.000 Reserve Liability of Proprietors £3 000,000 Read Office: 38, BISHOPSGATE, LONDON, E.C. Agencies and Branches: A lor Star, Amritsar, Bangkok, Batavia, Bombay, Calcutta, Canton, Cawnpore, Cebu, Colombo, Delhi,
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    • 255 14 S P EA I Z W i 1 fell J Jne Immortal Sard Acclaimed by every nation of the world as the supreme and perfect poet and playwright, Shakespeare has attained immortal fame piCCADILLV World Famous WfSj CIGARETTES are known and appreciated by men of culI tured taste from pole
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  • 616 15 CHOWRABTA MARKET. Penang, May 25, 1928. Mutton— J C ta Mutton Indian per lb 55 Bead beep or goat each 1.00 Liver with heart A lung do 1.30 Tripe do 1.00 Goat or Sheep M per lb 55 Sweet Bread pair 30 Leg of Mutton lb 55 Lamb
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    • 160 15 i < Iwll I F B KLOSTER BEER X LION HEAD BRAND.” 4 LICHT AND ifegA SreC!ALLY S jVSW BREWED FOR A r appetising. IHBbIS 5 BKHImH this climate, a LOs j IL* ttf s'TAD T J SOLE AGENTS t J KATZ BROS. LTD., PENANG. 5 jral For Mayonnaise rrj
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    • 104 15 a k x LA Ji’-. Jr 4 e 9 X i- I r i W L I /I L I I /i "'i- i Cl i ri i F 111 WI M I n L- a ■B HH Ka. MB. F. R. YOUNG Co., Ltd., Civil, Constructional and Sanitary Engineers,
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    • 1255 16 THE BLUE FUNNEL LINE? rai HAMBURG IMERIKALINIE INTENDED SAILINGS FROM PENANG. Q CTTMNIPC T TIVTPNI WEEKLY SERVICE, LONDON AND N. CONTINENT. tLUIjLI IJIN IN IStJ JLILNI.JDII LAOMEDON Juns 1 London, Rotterdam, Hall and Hamburg. PASSENGER AND FREIGHT SERVICES. •MENELAUS June 7 Marseilles, London, Rotterdam and Hamburg. OUTWARDS. TITAN June 1
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    • 576 16 P. 0.-BRITISH INDIA AND APCAR LINES (Companies Ingorporatbd in Engl/nd.) MAIL PASSENGER AND CARGO SERVICES. Peninsular and Oriental S. N. Co. under Sailings of steamers of the British contract with His Majesty’s Govern- ndia N Co Lw me nt, London and Far East Mail Service. > .j (incorporated in England
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